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John Bartlett (1820–1905).  Familiar Quotations, 10th ed.  1919.
 
 
NUMBER:5144
AUTHOR:Sir Walter Scott (1771–1832)
QUOTATION:On his bold visage middle age
Had slightly press’d its signet sage,
Yet had not quench’d the open truth
And fiery vehemence of youth:
Forward and frolic glee was there,
The will to do, the soul to dare.
ATTRIBUTION:Lady of the Lake. Canto i. Stanza 21.
BIOGRAPHY:Columbia Encyclopedia.
WORKS:Sir Walter Scott Collection.
 

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