John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
4540 William Cowper 1731-1800 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 4540 |
| AUTHOR: | William Cowper (1731–1800) |
| QUOTATION: | Give what thou canst, without Thee we are poor; And with Thee rich, take what Thou wilt away. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | The Task. Book v. The Winter Morning Walk. Line 905. |