John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
5544 Reginald Heber 1783-1826 John Bartlett
| 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. |