| John Bartlett (18201905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919. |
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| NUMBER: | 5163 |
| AUTHOR: | Sir Walter Scott (17711832) |
| QUOTATION: | Thus aged men, full loth and slow, The vanities of life forego, And count their youthful follies oer, Till Memory lends her light no more. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Rokeby. Canto v. Stanza 1. |
| WORKS: | Sir Walter Scott Collection. |
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