| John Bartlett (18201905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919. |
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| NUMBER: | 8246 |
| AUTHOR: | Ernest Lawrence Thayer (1863 ?) |
| QUOTATION: | Oh! somewhere in this favored land the sun is shining bright, The band is playing somewhere, and somewhere hearts are light, And somewhere men are laughing and somewhere children shout; But there is no joy in Mudvillemighty Casey has struck out. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Casey at the Bat. |
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