John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
2952 John Dryden 1631-1700 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 2952 |
| AUTHOR: | John Dryden (1631–1700) |
| QUOTATION: | Wit will shine Through the harsh cadence of a rugged line. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | To the Memory of Mr. Oldham. Line 15. |