John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
2657 John Milton 1608-1674 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 2657 |
| AUTHOR: | John Milton (1608–1674) |
| QUOTATION: | Must I thus leave thee, Paradise?—thus leave Thee, native soil, these happy walks and shades? |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Paradise Lost. Book xi. Line 269. |