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

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[583:1] See Shakespeare, page [46].

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THOMAS HOOD.  1798-1845.

There is a silence where hath been no sound,

There is a silence where no sound may be,—

In the cold grave, under the deep, deep sea,

Or in the wide desert where no life is found.

Sonnet. Silence.

We watch'd her breathing through the night,

Her breathing soft and low,