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

9358 Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas 1544-1590 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:9358
AUTHOR:Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas (1544–1590)
QUOTATION:Or almost like a spider, who, confin’d
In her web’s centre, shakt with every winde,
Moves in an instant if the buzzing flie
Stir but a string of her lawn canapie. 1
ATTRIBUTION:First Week, Sixth Day.
 
Note 1.
See Davies, Quotation 1. [back]