Quote#Time
The incalculable Up-and-Down of Time
Quote bySidney Lanier · 1842–1881
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: "Clover", reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)..
English (original)
The incalculable Up-and-Down of Time.
— Sidney Lanier
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