| John Bartlett (18201905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919. |
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| NUMBER: | 6833 |
| AUTHOR: | Alfred Tennyson Tennyson (18091892) |
| QUOTATION: | A damsel of high lineage, and a brow May-blossom, and a cheek of apple-blossom, Hawk-eyes; and lightly was her slender nose Tip-tilted like the petal of a flower. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Idylls of the King: Gareth and Lynette. Line 574. |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
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