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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.