John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
3795 Alexander Pope 1688-1744 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 3795 |
| AUTHOR: | Alexander Pope (1688–1744) |
| QUOTATION: | And taste The melancholy joy of evils past: For he who much has suffer’d, much will know. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | The Odyssey of Homer. Book xv. Line 434. |