John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
7625 George Meredith 1828-1909 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 7625 |
| AUTHOR: | George Meredith (1828–1909) |
| QUOTATION: | Darker grows the valley, more and more forgetting; So were it with me if forgetting could be willed. Tell the grassy hollow that holds the bubbling well-spring, Tell it to forget the source that keeps it filled. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Love in the Valley. |