John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
7224 James Thomas Fields 1817-1881 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 7224 |
| AUTHOR: | James Thomas Fields (1817–1881) |
| QUOTATION: | The skipper stormed and tore his hair, Hauled on his boots and roared at Marden— “Nantucket ’s sunk and here we are Right over old Marm Hackett’s garden!” |
| ATTRIBUTION: | The Nantucket Skipper. |