John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
5736 George Gordon Noel Byron
| NUMBER: | 5736 |
| AUTHOR: | George Gordon Noel Byron, Lord Byron (1788–1824) |
| QUOTATION: | The heart ran o’er With silent worship of the great of old! The dead but sceptred sovereigns, who still rule Our spirits from their urns. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Manfred. Act iii. Sc. 4. |