John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
4911 William Wordsworth 1770-1850 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 4911 |
| AUTHOR: | William Wordsworth (1770–1850) |
| QUOTATION: | One impulse from a vernal wood May teach you more of man, Of moral evil and of good, Than all the sages can. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | The Tables Turned. |
| WORKS: | William Wordsworth Collection. |