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

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Beats strong amid the hills.

Tragedy of the Lac de Gaube. Stanza 2.

Great thoughts, great feelings came to them,

Like instincts, unawares.

The Men of Old.

A man's best things are nearest him,

Lie close about his feet.

The Men of Old.

I wandered by the brookside,

I wandered by the mill;