John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
9892 Old Testament John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 9892 |
| AUTHOR: | Old Testament |
| QUOTATION: | As for man his days are as grass; as a flower of the field so he flourisheth. 1 |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Psalm ciii. 15. [text] |
| Note 1. The days of man are but as grass; for he flourisheth as a flower of the field.—Ibid. [back] |