John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
6729 Alfred Tennyson Tennyson 1809-1892 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 6729 |
| AUTHOR: | Alfred Tennyson Tennyson (1809–1892) |
| QUOTATION: | Ah, when shall all men’s good Be each man’s rule, and universal peace Lie like a shaft of light across the land, And like a lane of beams athwart the sea, Thro’ all the circle of the golden year? |
| ATTRIBUTION: | The golden Year. |