John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
6935 Oliver Wendell Holmes 1809-1894 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 6935 |
| AUTHOR: | Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809–1894) |
| QUOTATION: | Thine eye was on the censer, And not the hand that bore it. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Lines by a Clerk. |