John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
8367 Misellaneous John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 8367 |
| AUTHOR: | Miscellaneous |
| QUOTATION: | Speak gently! ’t is a little thing Dropp’d in the heart’s deep well; The good, the joy, that it may bring Eternity shall tell. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | G. W. Langford: Speak gently. |