John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
6602 Henry Fothergill Chorley 1808-1872 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 6602 |
| AUTHOR: | Henry Fothergill Chorley (1808–1872) |
| QUOTATION: | Then here’s to the oak, the brave old oak, Who stands in his pride alone! And still flourish he, a hale green tree, When a hundred years are gone! |
| ATTRIBUTION: | The brave old Oak. |