MGMatthew Green

6 collected words

Matthew Green

Life dates: 1696 AD — 1737 AD

Listed in the author section of Bartlett’s ninth-edition anthology, in the linked 1905 printing. Dates reflect that historical edition and may differ from modern scholarship.

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Quotations and sayings

01c. 1716 AD

Fling but a stone, the giant dies.

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02c. 1716 AD

Thus I steer my bark, and sail On even keel, with gentle gale.

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03c. 1716 AD

Though pleased to see the dolphins play, I mind my compass and my way.

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04c. 1716 AD

Everyone gets so worried about the people who are still living when the people who are really hurting are the dead ones. People like Grandma and Graham.They don’t exist anymore.There is nothing worse than that

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05c. 1716 AD

It's hard to not worry, because trying not to worry reminds me that I should be worried

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06c. 1716 AD

Though pleas'd to see the dolphins play, I mind my compass and my way.

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