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

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Maidenhood.

She floats upon the river of his thoughts.[614:2]

The Spanish Student. Act ii. Sc. 3.

A banner with the strange device.

Excelsior.

This is the place. Stand still, my steed,—

Let me review the scene,

And summon from the shadowy past

The forms that once have been.

A Gleam of Sunshine.