Brewer, E. Cobham. Dictionary of Phrase & Fable. Runs may Read (He that).

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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.

Runs may Read (He that).

The Bible quotation in Habakkuk ii. 2 is, “Write the vision, and make it plain, that he may run that readeth it.” Cowper says—

“But truths, on which depends our main concern …

Shine by the side of every path we tread

With such a lustre, he that runs may read.”

Tirocinium.

Runs.

Running.

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