| John Bartlett (18201905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919. |
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| NUMBER: | 230 |
| AUTHOR: | Sir Walter Raleigh (1554?1618) |
| QUOTATION: | If all the world and love were young, And truth in every shepherds tongue, These pretty pleasures might me move To live with thee, and be thy love. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | The Nymphs Reply to the Passionate Shepherd. |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
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