John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
7218 Nathaniel Parker Willis 1806-1867 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 7218 |
| AUTHOR: | Nathaniel Parker Willis (1806–1867) |
| QUOTATION: | Let us weep in our darkness, but weep not for him! Not for him who, departing, leaves millions in tears! Not for him who has died full of honor and years! Not for him who ascended Fame’s ladder so high: From the round at the top he has stepped to the sky. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | The Death of Harrison. |