John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
5878 John Keble 1792-1866 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 5878 |
| AUTHOR: | John Keble (1792–1866) |
| QUOTATION: | Why should we faint and fear to live alone, Since all alone, so Heaven has willed, we die? Nor even the tenderest heart, and next our own, Knows half the reasons why we smile and sigh. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | The Christian Year. Twenty-fourth Sunday after Trinity. |