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

John Addington Symonds 1840-1893 John Bartlett

 
1
    No seed shall perish which the soul hath sown.
          Sonnet. Versöhnung. A Belief.
2
    Gods fade; but God abides and in man’s heart
  Speaks with the clear unconquerable cry
  Of energies and hopes that can not die.
          Sonnet. On the Sacro Monte.
3
    She smiled, and the shadows departed;
  She shone, and the snows were rain;
And he who was frozen-hearted
  Bloomed up into love again.
          Eyebright.