John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
6489 Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 1807-1882 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 6489 |
| AUTHOR: | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807–1882) |
| QUOTATION: | The hooded clouds, like friars, Tell their beads in drops of rain. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Midnight Mass. |