John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
1903 William Shakespeare 1564-1616 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 1903 |
| AUTHOR: | William Shakespeare (1564–1616) |
| QUOTATION: | The painful warrior famoused for fight, 1 After a thousand victories, once foil’d, Is from the books of honour razed quite, And all the rest forgot for which he toil’d. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Sonnet xxv. [text] |
| WORKS: | William Shakespeare Collection. |
| Note 1. ”Worth” in White. [back] |