John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
7054 Edward Lear 1812-1888 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 7054 |
| AUTHOR: | Edward Lear (1812–1888) |
| QUOTATION: | When awful darkness and silence reign Over the great Gromboolian plain, Through the long, long wintry nights; |
| ATTRIBUTION: | The Dong with the luminous Nose. |