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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

5063 William Wordsworth 1770-1850 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:5063
AUTHOR:William Wordsworth (1770–1850)
QUOTATION:And when the stream
Which overflowed the soul was passed away,
A consciousness remained that it had left
Deposited upon the silent shore
Of memory images and precious thoughts
That shall not die, and cannot be destroyed.
ATTRIBUTION:The Excursion.Book vii.
WORKS:William Wordsworth Collection.