John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
7100 Robert Browning 1812-1889 John Bartlett
NUMBER: | 7100 |
AUTHOR: | Robert Browning (1812–1889) |
QUOTATION: | That’s the wise thrush; he sings each song twice over, Lest you should think he never could recapture The first fine careless rapture. |
ATTRIBUTION: | Home-Thoughts from Abroad. ii. |