| John Bartlett (18201905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919. |
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| NUMBER: | 5346 |
| AUTHOR: | Walter Savage Landor (17751864) |
| QUOTATION: | I strove with none, for none was worth my strife; Nature I loved; and next to Nature, Art. I warmd both hands against the fire of life; It sinks, and I am ready to depart. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Dying Speech of an old Philosopher. |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
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