Familiar Quotations / A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to / Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature

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But we left him alone with his glory.

The Burial of Sir John Moore.

If I had thought thou couldst have died,

I might not weep for thee;

But I forgot, when by thy side,

That thou couldst mortal be.

To Mary.

Yet there was round thee such a dawn

Of light, ne'er seen before,

As fancy never could have drawn,