John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
6710 Alfred Tennyson Tennyson 1809-1892 John Bartlett
NUMBER: | 6710 |
AUTHOR: | Alfred Tennyson Tennyson (1809–1892) |
QUOTATION: | Tho’ thou wert scattered to the wind, Yet is there plenty of the kind. 1 |
ATTRIBUTION: | The Two Voices. |
Note 1. FitzGerald: Omar Khayyám (1868). And fear not lest Existence closing your Account should lose or know the type no more: The Eternal Sáki from that Bowl has poured Millions of Bubbles like us and will pour. In the edition of 1889 the second line reads: Account and mine, should know the like no more. [back] |