Saint. Grocott's Familiar Quotations, 6th ed. 189-?

Grocott & Ward, comps. Grocott’s Familiar Quotations, 6th ed. 189-?.

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Saint abroad, and a devil at home. Bunyan.—Pilg. Prog., Part I.	1
The rigid saint, by whom no mercy’s shewn To saints whose lives are better than his own. Churchill.—Epi. to Hogarth, Line 25.	2
’Tis from high life high characters are drawn, A saint in crape is twice a saint in lawn. Pope.—Moral Essays; to Temple, Epi. I. Line 136.	3
For virtue’s self may too much zeal be had; The worst of madmen is a saint run mad. Pope.—To Murray, Epi. VI. of Horace, Line 26.	4