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

5309 Robert Southey 1774-1843 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:5309
AUTHOR:Robert Southey (1774–1843)
QUOTATION:    And last of all an Admiral came,
  A terrible man with a terrible name,—
A name which you all know by sight very well,
But which no one can speak, and no one can spell.
ATTRIBUTION:The March to Moscow. Stanza 8.