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

6799 Alfred Tennyson Tennyson 1809-1892 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:6799
AUTHOR:Alfred Tennyson Tennyson (1809–1892)
QUOTATION:        But what am I?
  An infant crying in the night:
  An infant crying for the light,
And with no language but a cry.
ATTRIBUTION:In Memoriam. liv. Stanza 5.