John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
4201 Thomas Gray 1716-1771 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 4201 |
| AUTHOR: | Thomas Gray (1716–1771) |
| QUOTATION: | One morn I miss’d him on the custom’d hill, Along the heath, and near his fav’rite tree: Another came; nor yet beside the rill, Nor up the lawn, nor at the wood was he. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Elegy in a Country Churchyard. Stanza 28. |