Familiar Quotations / A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to / Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature

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God the first garden made, and the first city Cain.[261:3]

The Garden, ii.

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Hence, ye profane! I hate ye all,

Both the great vulgar and the small.

Horace. Book iii. Ode 1.

Charm'd with the foolish whistling of a name.[262:1]

Virgil, Georgics. Book ii. Line 72.

Words that weep and tears that speak.[262:2]

The Prophet.