John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
4578 W J Mikle 1734-1788 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 4578 |
| AUTHOR: | W. J. Mickle (1734–1788) |
| QUOTATION: | His very foot has music in ’t As he comes up the stairs. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | The Mariner’s Wife. 1 |
| Note 1. ”The Mariner’s Wife” is now given “by common consent,” says Sarah Tytler, to Jean Adam (1710–1765). [back] |