John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
1824 William Shakespeare 1564-1616 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 1824 |
| AUTHOR: | William Shakespeare (1564–1616) |
| QUOTATION: | But, alas, to make me A fixed figure for the time of scorn To point his slow unmoving finger 1 at! |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Othello. Act iv. Sc. 2. [text] |
| WORKS: | William Shakespeare Collection. |
| Note 1. ”His slow and moving finger” in Knight and Staunton. [back] |