John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
7659 Alexander Smith 1830-1867 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 7659 |
| AUTHOR: | Alexander Smith (1830–1867) |
| QUOTATION: | Death is the ugly fact which Nature has to hide, and she hides it well. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | City Poem: The Fear of Dying. |