John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
4999 William Wordsworth 1770-1850 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 4999 |
| AUTHOR: | William Wordsworth (1770–1850) |
| QUOTATION: | A light to guide, a rod To check the erring, and reprove. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Ode to Duty. |
| WORKS: | William Wordsworth Collection. |