John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
2942 John Dryden 1631-1700 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 2942 |
| AUTHOR: | John Dryden (1631–1700) |
| QUOTATION: | Men met each other with erected look, The steps were higher that they took; Friends to congratulate their friends made haste, And long inveterate foes saluted as they pass’d. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Threnodia Augustalis. Line 124. |