| John Bartlett (18201905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919. |
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| NUMBER: | 3557 |
| AUTHOR: | Alexander Pope (16881744) |
| QUOTATION: | One simile that solitary shines In the dry desert of a thousand lines. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Satires, Epistles, and Odes of Horace. Epistle i. Book ii. Line 111. |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
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