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John Bartlett (1820–1905).  Familiar Quotations, 10th ed.  1919.
 
 
NUMBER:6207
AUTHOR:Lydia Maria Child (1802–1880)
QUOTATION:Genius hath electric power
  Which earth can never tame,
Bright suns may scorch and dark clouds lower,
  Its flash is still the same.
ATTRIBUTION:Marius amid the Ruins of Carthage.
BIOGRAPHY:Columbia Encyclopedia.
 

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