John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
244 Edmund Spenser 1552?-1599 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 244 |
| AUTHOR: | Edmund Spenser (1552?–1599) |
| QUOTATION: | Fierce warres and faithful loves shall moralize my song. 1 |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Faerie Queene. Introduction. St. 1. |
| Note 1. And moralized his song.—Alexander Pope: Epistle to Arbuthnot. Line 340. [back] |