John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
3629 Alexander Pope 1688-1744 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 3629 |
| AUTHOR: | Alexander Pope (1688–1744) |
| QUOTATION: | Such were the notes thy once lov’d poet sung, Till death untimely stopp’d his tuneful tongue. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Epistle to Robert, Earl of Oxford. |