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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

7986 Rihard Watson Gilder 1844-1909 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:7986
AUTHOR:Richard Watson Gilder (1844–1909)
QUOTATION:Not from the whole wide world I chose thee,
  Sweetheart, light of the land and the sea!
The wide, wide world could not inclose thee,
  For thou art the whole wide world to me.
ATTRIBUTION:Song.