John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
7910 Margaret Elizabeth Sangster 1838-1912 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 7910 |
| AUTHOR: | Margaret Elizabeth Sangster (1838–1912) |
| QUOTATION: | Never yet was a springtime, Late though lingered the snow, That the sap stirred not at the whisper Of the southwind, sweet and low; Never yet was a springtime When the buds forgot to blow. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Awakening. |