John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
1339 William Shakespeare 1564-1616 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 1339 |
| AUTHOR: | William Shakespeare (1564–1616) |
| QUOTATION: | But for your words, they rob the Hybla bees, And leave them honeyless. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Julius Cæsar. Act v. Sc. 1. [text] |
| WORKS: | William Shakespeare Collection. |