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

2995 John Dryden 1631-1700 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:2995
AUTHOR:John Dryden (1631–1700)
QUOTATION:Thespis, the first professor of our art,
At country wakes sung ballads from a cart.
ATTRIBUTION:Prologue to Lee’s Sophonisba.