John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
4147 John Brown 1715-1766 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 4147 |
| AUTHOR: | John Brown (1715–1766) |
| QUOTATION: | And coxcombs vanquish Berkeley by a grin. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | An Essay on Satire, occasioned by the Death of Mr. Pope. 1 |
| Note 1. Anderson: British Poets, vol. x. p. 879. See note in “Contemporary Review,” September, 1867, p. 4. [back] |