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

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One great society alone on earth:

The noble living and the noble dead.

The Prelude. Book xi.

Who, doomed to go in company with Pain

And Fear and Bloodshed,—miserable train!—

Turns his necessity to glorious gain.

Character of the Happy Warrior.

Controls them and subdues, transmutes, bereaves

Of their bad influence, and their good receives.

Character of the Happy Warrior.