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John Bartlett (1820–1905).  Familiar Quotations, 10th ed.  1919.
 
 
NUMBER:5346
AUTHOR:Walter Savage Landor (1775–1864)
QUOTATION:I strove with none, for none was worth my strife;
  Nature I loved; and next to Nature, Art.
I warm’d 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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