John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
Rihard Henry Horne 1802-1884 John Bartlett
| 1 |
| ’T is always morning somewhere in the world. 1 |
| Orion. Book iii. Canto ii. (1843). |
| 2 |
| A sweet content Passing all wisdom or its fairest flower. |
| Orion. Book iii. Canto ii. (1843). |
| 3 |
| The wisdom of mankind creeps slowly on, Subject to every doubt that can retard Or fling it back upon an earlier time. |
| Orion. Book iii. Canto ii. (1843). |
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| Ye rigid Plowmen! Bear in mind Your labor is for future hours. Advance! spare not! nor look behind! Plow deep and straight with all your powers! |
| The Plow. |
| Note 1. ’T is always morning somewhere.—Longfellow: Wayside Inn. Birds of Killingworth, stanza 16. [back] |