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

7683 Helen (Fiske) Hunt Jakson 1830-1885 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:7683
AUTHOR:Helen (Fiske) Hunt Jackson (1830–1885)
QUOTATION:On the king’s gate the moss grew gray;
  The king came not. They called him dead
And made his eldest son one day
  Slave in his father’s stead.
ATTRIBUTION:Coronation.