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

Nor waste their sweetness in the desert air.—Churchill: Gotham, book ii. line 20.

[385:2] Usually quoted "even tenor of their way."

[385:3] See Chaucer, page [3].

[386:1] See Walton, page [208].

[387:1] This was intended to be introduced in the "Alliance of Education and Government."—Mason's edition of Gray, vol. iii. p. 114.

Corrupted freemen are the worst of slaves.

Prologue to the Gamesters.

Their cause I plead,—plead it in heart and mind;