John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
5079 William Wordsworth 1770-1850 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 5079 |
| AUTHOR: | William Wordsworth (1770–1850) |
| QUOTATION: | That kill the bloom before its time, And blanch, without the owner’s crime, The most resplendent hair. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Lament of Mary Queen of Scots. |
| WORKS: | William Wordsworth Collection. |