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

7213 Henry David Thoreau 1817-1862 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:7213
AUTHOR:Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
QUOTATION:  It is true, I never assisted the sun materially in his rising; but, doubt not, it was of the last importance only to be present at it. 1 
ATTRIBUTION:Walden.
 
Note 1.
Rostand: Chantecler. Hymn to the Sun, page 998. [back]