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

5157 Sir Walter Sott 1771-1832 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:5157
AUTHOR:Sir Walter Scott (1771–1832)
QUOTATION:Spangling the wave with lights as vain
As pleasures in the vale of pain,
  That dazzle as they fade.
ATTRIBUTION:Lord of the Isles. Canto i. Stanza 23.
WORKS:Sir Walter Scott Collection.