John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
6763 Alfred Tennyson Tennyson 1809-1892 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 6763 |
| AUTHOR: | Alfred Tennyson Tennyson (1809–1892) |
| QUOTATION: | Not once or twice in our rough-island story The path of duty was the way to glory. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Ode on the Death of the Duke of Wellington. Stanza 8. |