John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
7569 Stephen Collins Foster 1826-1864 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 7569 |
| AUTHOR: | Stephen Collins Foster (1826–1864) |
| QUOTATION: | The day goes by like a shadow o’er the heart, With sorrow where all was delight; The time has come when the darkies have to part: Then my old Kentucky home, good night! |
| ATTRIBUTION: | My old Kentucky Home. |