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

5192 James Montgomery 1771-1854 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:5192
AUTHOR:James Montgomery (1771–1854)
QUOTATION:Gashed with honourable scars,
  Low in Glory’s lap they lie;
Though they fell, they fell like stars,
  Streaming splendour through the sky.
ATTRIBUTION:The Battle of Alexandria.