Grocott & Ward, comps. Grocott’s Familiar Quotations, 6th ed. 189-?.
Sunlight
Sunlight is like the breath of life to the pomp of autumn.
Hawthorne.—American Note-Books: Brook Farm, October 9, 1841.
Moonlight is sculpture; sunlight is painting.
Hawthorne.—American Note-Books, 1838.