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

3005 John Dryden 1631-1700 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:3005
AUTHOR:John Dryden (1631–1700)
QUOTATION:Fame then was cheap, and the first comer sped;
And they have kept it since by being dead.
ATTRIBUTION:The Conquest of Granada. Epilogue.