John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
Daniel Clement Colesworthy 1810-1893 John Bartlett
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| Ay, soon upon the stage of life, Sweet, happy children, you will rise, To mingle in its care and strife, Or early find the peaceful skies. Then be it yours, while you pursue The golden moments, quick to haste Some noble work of love to do, Nor suffer one bright hour to waste. |
| School is out. |