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

6936 Oliver Wendell Holmes 1809-1894 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:6936
AUTHOR:Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809–1894)
QUOTATION:Where go the poet’s lines?
  Answer, ye evening tapers!
Ye auburn locks, ye golden curls,
  Speak from your folded papers!
ATTRIBUTION:The Poet’s Lot.