John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
7696 Edward Robert
NUMBER: | 7696 |
AUTHOR: | Edward Robert, Earl of Lytton (Owen Meredith) Bulwer-Lytton (1831–1891) |
QUOTATION: | The ages roll Forward; and forward with them draw my soul Into Time’s infinite sea. And to be glad or sad I care no more; But to have done and to have been before I cease to do and be! |
ATTRIBUTION: | The Wanderer. Book iv. Stanza 9. |