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

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And tracts of calm from tempest made,

And world-wide fluctuation sway'd,

In vassal tides that follow'd thought.

In Memoriam. cxii. Stanza 4.

Wearing all that weight

Of learning lightly like a flower.

In Memoriam. Conclusion. Stanza 10.

One God, one law, one element,

And one far-off divine event

To which the whole creation moves.