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

4471 William Cowper 1731-1800 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:4471
AUTHOR:William Cowper (1731–1800)
QUOTATION:His wit invites you by his looks to come,
But when you knock, it never is at home. 1
ATTRIBUTION:Conversation. Line 303.
 
Note 1.
See Pope, Quotation 251. [back]