Indexed in the public record
“The clouds that gather round the setting sun Do take a sober colouring from an eye That hath kept watch o'er man's mortality.”
Provenance
- Type:
- Book
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 045ddb00617192171fe6bb23c65617ab2b35ce434b8d3c3df8ad38194d0f1869
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
Related in the record
“Who hath not proved how feebly words essay To fix one spark of beauty's heavenly ray? Who doth…”
Lord Byron
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
“This world is all a fleeting show, For man's illusion given; The smiles of joy, the tears of…”
Thomas Moore
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
“The sun to me is dark And silent as the moon, When she deserts the night Hid in…”
John Milton
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
“O dark, dark, dark, amid the blaze of noon, Irrecoverably dark, total eclipse Without all hope of day!”
John Milton
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
“Above the smoke and stir of this dim spot Which men call earth.”
John Milton
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
“Beware of desperate steps! The darkest day, Live till to-morrow, will have pass'd away.”
William Cowper
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
Said something yourself? Put it on the record — $5.
A timestamped public registration for your own line — before someone else claims it.
This is an indexed reference citation, not a legal registry entry and not a claim of ownership.