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John Bartlett (1820–1905).  Familiar Quotations, 10th ed.  1919.
 
 
NUMBER:2508
AUTHOR:John Milton (1608–1674)
QUOTATION:For who would lose,
Though full of pain this intellectual being,
Those thoughts that wander through eternity,
To perish rather, swallow’d up and lost
In the wide womb of uncreated night?
ATTRIBUTION:Paradise Lost. Book ii. Line 146.
BIOGRAPHY:Columbia Encyclopedia.
 

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