John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
5466 Thomas Moore 1779-1852 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 5466 |
| AUTHOR: | Thomas Moore (1779–1852) |
| QUOTATION: | This narrow isthmus ’twixt two boundless seas, The past, the future,—two eternities! |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Lalla Rookh. The Veiled Prophet of Khorassan. |