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

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Deserves a quill pluckt from an angel's wing.

Dorothy Berry: Sonnet.

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With this same key

Shakespeare unlocked his heart.

Browning: House.

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SIR WALTER SCOTT.  1771-1832.

Such is the custom of Branksome Hall.

Lay of the Last Minstrel. Canto i. Stanza 7.