John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
6872 Alfred Tennyson Tennyson 1809-1892 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 6872 |
| AUTHOR: | Alfred Tennyson Tennyson (1809–1892) |
| QUOTATION: | My God, I would not live Save that I think this gross hard-seeming world Is our misshaping vision of the Powers Behind the world, that make our griefs our gains. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | The Sisters. |