| Robert Christy, comp. Proverbs, Maxims and Phrases of All Ages. 1887. | | | | Lamp |
| | | By lamplight every country wench is handsome. Italian. | 1 |
| If you would have your lamp burn, you must pour oil into it. German. | 2 |
When wanes the lamp amid the morning light, Forget not, hermit, how it cheered thy sight. | 3 | | |
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