John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
6455 Isaa MLennan 1806-1899 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 6455 |
| AUTHOR: | Isaac McLennan (1806–1899) |
| QUOTATION: | The land is holy where they fought And holy where they fell; For by their blood that land was bought, The land they loved so well. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | New England’s Dead. |