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

8338 Misellaneous John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:8338
AUTHOR:Miscellaneous
QUOTATION:Wee Willie Winkie rins through the toun,
Upstairs and dounstairs, in his nicht-goun,
Tirlin’ at the window, cryin’ at the lock,
“Are the weans in their bed? for it ’s nou ten o’clock.”
ATTRIBUTION:William Miller (1810–1872): Willie Winkie.