John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
4938 William Wordsworth 1770-1850 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 4938 |
| AUTHOR: | William Wordsworth (1770–1850) |
| QUOTATION: | The child is father of the man. 1 |
| ATTRIBUTION: | My heart leaps up when I behold. |
| WORKS: | William Wordsworth Collection. |
| Note 1. See Milton, Quotation 207. [back] |