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

5076 William Wordsworth 1770-1850 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:5076
AUTHOR:William Wordsworth (1770–1850)
QUOTATION:’T is hers to pluck the amaranthine flower
Of faith, and round the sufferer’s temples bind
Wreaths that endure affliction’s heaviest shower,
And do not shrink from sorrow’s keenest wind.
ATTRIBUTION:Weak is the Will of Man.
WORKS:William Wordsworth Collection.