John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
7467 Thomas Buhanan Read 1822-1872 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 7467 |
| AUTHOR: | Thomas Buchanan Read (1822–1872) |
| QUOTATION: | O Night! most beautiful and rare! Thou givest the heavens their holiest hue, And through the azure fields of air Bring’st down the gentle dew. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Night. |