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

6937 Oliver Wendell Holmes 1809-1894 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:6937
AUTHOR:Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809–1894)
QUOTATION:A few can touch the magic string,
  And noisy Fame is proud to win them;
Alas for those that never sing,
  But die with all their music in them!
ATTRIBUTION:The Voiceless.
 


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