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John Bartlett (1820–1905).  Familiar Quotations, 10th ed.  1919.
 
 
NUMBER:5544
AUTHOR:Reginald Heber (1783–1826)
QUOTATION:Thus heavenly hope is all serene,
  But earthly hope, how bright soe’er,
Still fluctuates o’er this changing scene,
  As false and fleeting as ’t is fair.
ATTRIBUTION:On Heavenly Hope and Earthly Hope.
BIOGRAPHY:Columbia Encyclopedia.
 

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