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

5762 George Gordon Noel Byron

 
NUMBER:5762
AUTHOR:George Gordon Noel Byron, Lord Byron (1788–1824)
QUOTATION:’T is sweet to hear the watch-dog’s honest bark
  Bay deep-mouth’d welcome as we draw near home;
’T is sweet to know there is an eye will mark
  Our coming, and look brighter when we come.
ATTRIBUTION:Don Juan. Canto i. Stanza 123.