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

6046 Thomas Haynes Bayly 1797-1839 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:6046
AUTHOR:Thomas Haynes Bayly (1797–1839)
QUOTATION:Absence makes the heart grow fonder: 1 
  Isle of Beauty, fare thee well!
ATTRIBUTION:Isle of Beauty.
 
Note 1.
I find that absence still increases love.—Charles Hopkins: To C. C.
  Distance sometimes endears friendship, and absence sweeteneth it.—Howell: Familiar Letters, book i. sect. i. No. 6. [back]