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

6848 Alfred Tennyson Tennyson 1809-1892 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:6848
AUTHOR:Alfred Tennyson Tennyson (1809–1892)
QUOTATION:I thought that he was gentle, being great;
O God, that I had loved a smaller man!
I should have found in him a greater heart.
ATTRIBUTION:Idylls of the King: Merlin and Vivien. Line 869.