| John Bartlett (18201905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919. |
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| NUMBER: | 6337 |
| AUTHOR: | Thomas Kibble Hervey (18041859) |
| QUOTATION: | He stood beside a cottage lone And listened to a lute, One summers eve, when the breeze was gone, And the nightingale was mute. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | The Devils Progress. |
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