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

7998 John Henry Boner 1845-1903 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:7998
AUTHOR:John Henry Boner (1845–1903)
QUOTATION:Ah, we fondly cherish
    Faded things
That had better perish.
    Memory clings
To each leaf it saves.
Chilly winds are blowing.
It will soon be snowing
    On our graves.
ATTRIBUTION:Gather Leaves and Grasses.
 


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