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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

3589 Alexander Pope 1688-1744 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:3589
AUTHOR:Alexander Pope (1688–1744)
QUOTATION:To happy convents bosom’d deep in vines,
Where slumber abbots purple as their wines.
ATTRIBUTION:The Dunciad. Book iv. Line 301.