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

He that runs may read.—Tennyson: The Flower.

[423:1] See Young, page [312].

[423:2] Var. How he esteems your merit.

[424:1] Keep the golden mean.—Publius Syrus: Maxim 1072.

[424:2] See Beaumont and Fletcher, page [199].

Soon shall thy arm, unconquer'd steam! afar

Drag the slow barge, or drive the rapid car;

Or on wide-waving wings expanded bear