| John Bartlett (18201905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919. |
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| NUMBER: | 2569 |
| AUTHOR: | John Milton (16081674) |
| QUOTATION: | Implied Subjection, but requird with gentle sway, And by her yielded, by him best receivd, Yielded with coy submission, modest pride, And sweet, reluctant, amorous delay. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Paradise Lost. Book iv. Line 307. |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
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