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| Grocott & Ward, comps. Grocott’s Familiar Quotations, 6th ed. 189-?. |
| Summer Friends |
| Light they dispense; and with them go The Summer friend. Gray.—Ode to Adversity, Stanza III. Verse 5. | 1 |
| The swarm that in thy noontide beam were born, Gone to salute the rising moon. Gray.—The Bard, II.—2. | 2 |
| For men, like butterflies, Show not their mealy wings but to the summer. Shakespeare.—Troilus and Cressida, Act III. Scene 3. | 3 |
| 2nd Lord.—The swallow follows not summer more willing than we your lordship. Timon.—Nor more willingly leaves in winter; such summer birds are men. Shakespeare.—Timon of Athens, Act III. Scene 6. | 4 |
| One cloud of winter showers, These flies are couch’d. Shakespeare.—Timon of Athens, Act II. Scene 2. (Flavius to Timon.) | 5 |
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