John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
4997 William Wordsworth 1770-1850 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 4997 |
| AUTHOR: | William Wordsworth (1770–1850) |
| QUOTATION: | To be a Prodigal’s favourite,—then, worse truth, A Miser’s pensioner,—behold our lot! |
| ATTRIBUTION: | The Small Celandine. |
| WORKS: | William Wordsworth Collection. |