| John Bartlett (18201905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919. |
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| NUMBER: | 4459 |
| AUTHOR: | William Cowper (17311800) |
| QUOTATION: | Nature, exerting an unwearied power, Forms, opens, and gives scent to every flower; Spreads the fresh verdure of the field, and leads The dancing Naiads through the dewy meads. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Table Talk. Line 690. |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
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