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

John Davidson 1857-1909 John Bartlett

 
1
    That minister of ministers,
  Imagination, gathers up
The undiscovered Universe,
  Like jewels in a jasper cup.
          There is a Dish to hold the Sea.
2
    My feet are heavy now but on I go,
My head erect beneath the tragic years.
          I felt the World a-spinning on its Nave.