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

3193 Sir Samuel Garth 1661-1719 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:3193
AUTHOR:Sir Samuel Garth (1661–1719)
QUOTATION:To die is landing on some silent shore
Where billows never break, nor tempests roar;
Ere well we feel the friendly stroke, ’t is o’er.
ATTRIBUTION:The Dispensary. Canto iii. Line 225.