Quote#Wisdom
In this dim world of clouding cares
Quote byGerald Massey · 1828–1907
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: Babe Cristabel, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)..
English (original)
In this dim world of clouding cares, We rarely know, till wildered eyes See white wings lessening up the skies, The angels with us unawares.
— Gerald Massey
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