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

4815 Samuel Rogers 1763-1855 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:4815
AUTHOR:Samuel Rogers (1763–1855)
QUOTATION:She was good as she was fair,
None—none on earth above her!
As pure in thought as angels are:
To know her was to love her. 1
ATTRIBUTION:Jacqueline. Stanza 1.
 
Note 1.
See Burns, Quotation 59.

None knew thee but to love thee.—Fitz-Greene Halleck: On the Death of Drake. [back]