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

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THOMAS PERCY.  1728-1811.

Every white will have its blacke,

And every sweet its soure.

Reliques of Ancient Poetry. Sir Cauline.

Late, late yestreen I saw the new moone,

Wi' the auld moon in hir arme.[404:1]

Sir Patrick Spens.

He that had neyther been kith nor kin