John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
7894 William Dean Howells 1837-1920 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 7894 |
| AUTHOR: | William Dean Howells (1837–1920) |
| QUOTATION: | Lord, for the erring thought Not into evil wrought: Lord, for the wicked will Betrayed and baffled still: For the heart from itself kept, Our thanksgiving accept. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Thanksgiving. |