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John Bartlett (1820–1905).  Familiar Quotations, 10th ed.  1919.
 
 
NUMBER:331
AUTHOR:George Chapman (1559?–1634)
QUOTATION:Give me a spirit that on this life’s rough sea
Loves t’ have his sails fill’d with a lusty wind,
Even till his sail-yards tremble, his masts crack,
And his rapt ship run on her side so low
That she drinks water, and her keel plows air.
ATTRIBUTION:Tragedy of Charles, Duke of Byron. Act iii. Sc. 1.
BIOGRAPHY:Columbia Encyclopedia.
WORKS:George Chapman Collection.
 

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