| John Bartlett (18201905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919. |
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| NUMBER: | 4490 |
| AUTHOR: | William Cowper (17311800) |
| QUOTATION: | Misses! the tale that I relate This lesson seems to carry, Choose not alone a proper mate, But proper time to marry. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Pairing Time Anticipated. |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
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