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

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In his simplicity sublime.

Ode on the Death of the Duke of Wellington. Stanza 4.

Oh good gray head which all men knew!

Ode on the Death of the Duke of Wellington. Stanza 4.

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That tower of strength

Which stood four-square to all the winds that blew.

Ode on the Death of the Duke of Wellington. Stanza 4.

For this is England's greatest son,

He that gain'd a hundred fights,