Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations. 1989.
NUMBER:
919
AUTHOR:
John Milton (160874)
QUOTATION:
For man he seems In all his lineaments, though in his face The glimpses of his Fathers glory shine.
ATTRIBUTION:
JOHN MILTON, Paradise Regaind, lines 9193, The Works of John Milton, vol. 2, part 2, p. 408 (1931). Originally published in 1671. Satan is speaking of Christ.