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

6924 Oliver Wendell Holmes 1809-1894 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:6924
AUTHOR:Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809–1894)
QUOTATION:The mossy marbles rest
On the lips that he has prest
    In their bloom;
And the names he loved to hear
Have been carved for many a year
    On the tomb.
ATTRIBUTION:The last Leaf.