John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
8246 Ernest Lawrene Thayer 1863- ? John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 8246 |
| AUTHOR: | Ernest Lawrence Thayer (1863– ?) |
| QUOTATION: | Oh! somewhere in this favored land the sun is shining bright, The band is playing somewhere, and somewhere hearts are light, And somewhere men are laughing and somewhere children shout; But there is no joy in Mudville—mighty Casey has “struck out.” |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Casey at the Bat. |