John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
2647 John Milton 1608-1674 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 2647 |
| AUTHOR: | John Milton (1608–1674) |
| QUOTATION: | As one who long in populous city pent, Where houses thick and sewers annoy the air. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Paradise Lost. Book ix. Line 445. |