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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

8265 Misellaneous John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:8265
AUTHOR:Miscellaneous
QUOTATION:My galligaskins, that have long withstood
The winter’s fury, and encroaching frosts,
By time subdued (what will not time subdue!),
A horrid chasm disclosed.
ATTRIBUTION:John Philips (1676–1708): The Splendid Shilling. Line 121.