John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
9909 Old Testament John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 9909 |
| AUTHOR: | Old Testament |
| QUOTATION: | I will not give sleep to mine eyes, or slumber to mine eyelids. 1 |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Psalm cxxxii. 4; Proverbs vi. 4. [text] |
| Note 1. I will not suffer mine eyes to sleep, nor mine eyes to slumber.—Ibid. [back] |