| John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919. |
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| Mark Akenside. (1721–1770) |
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| 1 | | Such and so various are the tastes of men. |
| Pleasures of the Imagination. Book iii. Line 567. |
| 2 | Than Timoleon’s arms require,
And Tully’s curule chair, and Milton’s golden lyre. |
| Ode. On a Sermon against Glory. Stanza ii. |
| 3 | The man forget not, though in rags he lies,
And know the mortal through a crown’s disguise. |
| Epistle to Curio. |
| 4 | Seeks painted trifles and fantastic toys,
And eagerly pursues imaginary joys. |
| The Virtuoso. Stanza x. |
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