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John Bartlett (1820–1905).  Familiar Quotations, 10th ed.  1919.
 
 
NUMBER:4238
AUTHOR:William Collins (1721–1759)
QUOTATION:In notes by distance made more sweet. 1
ATTRIBUTION:The Passions. Line 60.
BIOGRAPHY:Columbia Encyclopedia.
 
Note 1.
Sweetest melodies.
Are those that are by distance made more sweet.
William Wordsworth: Personal Talk, stanza 2. [back]
 

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