John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
7540 Adelaide Anne Proter 1825-1864 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 7540 |
| AUTHOR: | Adelaide Anne Procter (1825–1864) |
| QUOTATION: | Dreams grow holy put in action; work grows fair through starry dreaming, But where each flows on unmingling, both are fruitless and in vain. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Philip and Mildred. |