| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
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| NUMBER: | 18159 |
| QUOTATION: | I saw ten thousand talkers whose tongues were all broken,
I saw guns and sharp swords in the hands of young children,
And it’s a hard, it’s a hard, it’s a hard, it’s a hard,
It’s a hard rain’s a-gonna fall. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Bob Dylan [Robert Allen Zimmerman] (b. 1941), U.S. singer, songwriter. A Hard Rain’s A-Gonna Fall (song), on the album The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan (1963). |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
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| | | The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
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