John Bartlett (18201905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
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George William Curtis. (18241892) (continued)
7522 Every great crisis of human history is a pass of Thermopylae, and there is always a Leonidas and his three hundred to die in it, if they can not conquer.
The Call of Freedom.
Charles Godfrey Leland. (18241903)
7523 Hans Breitmann gife a barty Where ish dat barty now?
Hans Breitmanns Party.
7524 They saw a Dream of Loveliness descending from the train.
The Masher.
7525 The brave deserve the lovelyevery woman may be won.
The Masher.
7526 If all the world must see the world As the world the world hath seen, Then it were better for the world That the world had never been.
The World and the World.
George Macdonald. (18241905)
7527 Alas! how easily things go wrong! A sigh too deep or a kiss too long, And then comes a mist and a weeping rain, And life is never the same again.
Phantastes.
7528 Where did you come from baby dear? Out of the everywhere into the here.
Baby. (Song in At the Back of the North Wind).
7529 Where did you get your eyes so blue? Out of the skies as I came through.
Baby. (Song in At the Back of the North Wind).