John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
7749 Roden Berkeley Wriothesley Noel 1834-1894 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 7749 |
| AUTHOR: | Roden Berkeley Wriothesley Noel (1834–1894) |
| QUOTATION: | With whisper of her mellowing grain, With treble of brook and bud and tree, Earth joys for ever to sustain The bass eternal of the sea. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Beatrice. |