| John Bartlett (18201905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919. |
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| NUMBER: | 5149 |
| AUTHOR: | Sir Walter Scott (17711832) |
| QUOTATION: | Like the dew on the mountain, Like the foam on the river, Like the bubble on the fountain, Thou art gone, and forever! |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Lady of the Lake. Canto iii. Stanza 16. |
| WORKS: | Sir Walter Scott Collection. |
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