John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
7261 Charles Kingsley 1819-1875 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 7261 |
| AUTHOR: | Charles Kingsley (1819–1875) |
| QUOTATION: | When all the world is old, lad, And all the trees are brown; And all the sport is stale, lad, And all the wheels run down; |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Water Babies. Song ii. |