| John Bartlett (18201905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919. |
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| NUMBER: | 7115 |
| AUTHOR: | Robert Browning (18121889) |
| QUOTATION: | Was there nought better than to enjoy? No feat which, done, would make time break, And let us pent-up creatures through Into eternity, our due? No forcing earth teach heavens employ? |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Dis aliter visum; or, Le Byron de nos Jours. |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
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