John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
6779 Alfred Tennyson Tennyson 1809-1892 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 6779 |
| AUTHOR: | Alfred Tennyson Tennyson (1809–1892) |
| QUOTATION: | Dear as remembered kisses after death, And sweet as those by hopeless fancy feigned On lips that are for others; deep as love,— Deep as first love, and wild with all regret. Oh death in life, the days that are no more! |
| ATTRIBUTION: | The Princess. Part iv. Line 36. |