John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
4118 Lord Lyttleton 1709-1773 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 4118 |
| AUTHOR: | Lord Lyttleton (1709–1773) |
| QUOTATION: | Alas! by some degree of woe We every bliss must gain; The heart can ne’er a transport know That never feels a pain. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Song. |