John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
6786 Alfred Tennyson Tennyson 1809-1892 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 6786 |
| AUTHOR: | Alfred Tennyson Tennyson (1809–1892) |
| QUOTATION: | And topples round the dreary west A looming bastion fringed with fire. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | In Memoriam. xv. Stanza 5. |