| John Bartlett (18201905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919. |
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| NUMBER: | 2922 |
| AUTHOR: | John Dryden (16311700) |
| QUOTATION: | And threatning France, placd like a painted Jove, Kept idle thunder in his lifted hand. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Annus Mirabilis. Stanza 39. |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
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