John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
4927 William Wordsworth 1770-1850 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 4927 |
| AUTHOR: | William Wordsworth (1770–1850) |
| QUOTATION: | A primrose by a river’s brim A yellow primrose was to him, And it was nothing more. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Peter Bell. Part i. Stanza 12. |
| WORKS: | William Wordsworth Collection. |