John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
6923 Oliver Wendell Holmes 1809-1894 John Bartlett
NUMBER: | 6923 |
AUTHOR: | Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809–1894) |
QUOTATION: | Nail to the mast her holy flag, Set every threadbare sail, And give her to the god of storms, The lightning and the gale! |
ATTRIBUTION: | Old Ironsides. |