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| John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919. |
| NUMBER: | 4198 |
| AUTHOR: | Thomas Gray (1716–1771) |
| QUOTATION: | For who, to dumb forgetfulness a prey, This pleasing anxious being e’er resign’d, Left the warm precincts of the cheerful day, Nor cast one longing ling’ring look behind? |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Elegy in a Country Churchyard. Stanza 22. |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
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