John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
6993 William Makepeae Thakeray 1811-1863 John Bartlett
NUMBER: | 6993 |
AUTHOR: | William Makepeace Thackeray (1811–1863) |
QUOTATION: | Although I enter not, Yet round about the spot Ofttimes I hover; And near the sacred gate With longing eyes I wait, Expectant of her. |
ATTRIBUTION: | Pendennis: At the Church Gate. |
WORKS: | William Makepeace Thackeray Collection. |