
Epistle to Mrs. Higgons (1690), line 79; reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), "Contentment", p. 133-36.
No. 6, st. 1.
More Poems http://www.kalliope.org/vaerktoc.pl?vid=housman/1936 (1936)
Epistle to Mrs. Higgons (1690), line 79; reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), "Contentment", p. 133-36.
“The man forget not, though in rags he lies,
And know the mortal through a crown's disguise.”
Source: Epistle to Curio (1744), Lines 197–198
“Sometimes the most preposterous lies are the most believable.”
Source: Rise of the Evening Star
The Kasîdah of Hâjî Abdû El-Yezdî (1870)