| John Bartlett (18201905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919. |
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| NUMBER: | 3409 |
| AUTHOR: | Alexander Pope (16881744) |
| QUOTATION: | Fixd like a plant on his peculiar spot, To draw nutrition, propagate, and rot. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Essay on Man. Epistle ii. Line 63. |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
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