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

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As a dream when one awaketh.

Psalm lxxiii. 20.

Promotion cometh neither from the east, nor from the west, nor from[821:5] the south.

Psalm lxxv. 6.

He putteth down one and setteth up another.

Psalm lxxv. 7.

They go from strength to strength.

Psalm lxxxiv. 7.

A day[821:6] in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a door-keeper in the house of my God than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.[821:7]

Psalm lxxxiv. 10.