| John Bartlett (18201905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919. |
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| NUMBER: | 2542 |
| AUTHOR: | John Milton (16081674) |
| QUOTATION: | And fast by, hanging in a golden chain, This pendent world, in bigness as a star Of smallest magnitude, close by the moon. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Paradise Lost. Book ii. Line 1051. |
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