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

4260 John Home 1724-1808 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:4260
AUTHOR:John Home (1724–1808)
QUOTATION:My name is Norval; on the Grampian hills
My father feeds his flocks; a frugal swain,
Whose constant cares were to increase his store,
And keep his only son, myself, at home.
ATTRIBUTION:Douglas. Act ii. Sc. 1.