John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
2965 John Dryden 1631-1700 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 2965 |
| AUTHOR: | John Dryden (1631–1700) |
| QUOTATION: | Fallen, fallen, fallen, fallen, Fallen from his high estate, And welt’ring in his blood; Deserted, at his utmost need, By those his former bounty fed, On the bare earth expos’d he lies, With not a friend to close his eyes. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Alexander’s Feast. Line 77. |