“The morn was fair, the skies were clear,
No breath came o'er the sea.”
The Rose of Allandale, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
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“Come o'er the moonlit sea,
The waves are brightly glowing.”
The Moonlit Sea, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
An old Man’s Idyll, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).

“This was not judgement day — only morning. Morning: excellent and fair.”
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Source: Sophie's Choice (1979)

“While Memory watches o'er the sad review
Of joys that faded like the morning dew.”
Part II, line 45
Pleasures of Hope (1799)