John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
1877 William Shakespeare 1564-1616 John Bartlett
NUMBER: | 1877 |
AUTHOR: | William Shakespeare (1564–1616) |
QUOTATION: | Hark, hark! the lark at heaven’s gate sings, And Phœbus ’gins arise, 1 His steeds to water at those springs On chaliced flowers that lies; And winking Mary-buds begin To ope their golden eyes: With everything that pretty is, My lady sweet, arise. |
ATTRIBUTION: | Cymbeline. Act ii. Sc. 3. [text] |
WORKS: | William Shakespeare Collection. |
Note 1. See Lyly, Quotation 2. [back] |