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| John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919. |
| NUMBER: | 5959 |
| AUTHOR: | Sir Thomas Noon Talfourd (1795–1854) |
| QUOTATION: | ’T is a little thing To give a cup of water; yet its draught Of cool refreshment, drained by fevered lips, May give a shock of pleasure to the frame More exquisite than when nectarean juice Renews the life of joy in happiest hours. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Ion. Act i. Sc. 2. |
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