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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

4156 Thomas Gray 1716-1771 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:4156
AUTHOR:Thomas Gray (1716–1771)
QUOTATION:Alas! regardless of their doom,
  The little victims play;
No sense have they of ills to come,
  Nor care beyond to-day.
ATTRIBUTION:On a Distant Prospect of Eton College. Stanza 6.