John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
7520 George William Curtis 1824-1892 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 7520 |
| AUTHOR: | George William Curtis (1824–1892) |
| QUOTATION: | I walked beside the evening sea And dreamed a dream that could not be; The waves that plunged along the shore Said only: “Dreamer, dream no more!” |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Ebb and Flow. |