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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

7651 Alexander Smith 1830-1867 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:7651
AUTHOR:Alexander Smith (1830–1867)
QUOTATION:          Some books are drenchèd sands
On which a great soul’s wealth lies all in heaps,
Like a wrecked argosy.
ATTRIBUTION:A Life Drama. Sc. 2.