| John Bartlett (18201905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919. |
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| NUMBER: | 4497 |
| AUTHOR: | William Cowper (17311800) |
| QUOTATION: | The earth was made so various, that the mind Of desultory man, studious of change And pleased with novelty, might be indulged. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | The Task. Book i. The Sofa. Line 506. |
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