John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
5496 Daniel Webster 1782-1852 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 5496 |
| AUTHOR: | Daniel Webster (1782–1852) |
| QUOTATION: | Venerable men! you have come down to us from a former generation. Heaven has bounteously lengthened out your lives, that you might behold this joyous day. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Address on laying the Corner-Stone of the Bunker Hill Monument, 1825. P. 64. |