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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

1622 William Shakespeare 1564-1616 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:1622
AUTHOR:William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
QUOTATION:O, my offence is rank, it smells to heaven;
It hath the primal eldest curse upon ’t,
A brother’s murder.
ATTRIBUTION:Hamlet. Act iii. Sc. 3.  [text]
WORKS:William Shakespeare Collection.