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

6781 Alfred Tennyson Tennyson 1809-1892 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:6781
AUTHOR:Alfred Tennyson Tennyson (1809–1892)
QUOTATION:                    Happy he
With such a mother! faith in womankind
Beats with his blood, and trust in all things high
Comes easy to him; and tho’ he trip and fall,
He shall not blind his soul with clay.
ATTRIBUTION:The Princess. Part vii. Line 308.