John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
333 George Chapman 1559?-1634 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 333 |
| AUTHOR: | George Chapman (1559?–1634) |
| QUOTATION: | Words writ in waters. 1 |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Revenge for Honour. Act v. Sc. 2. |
| WORKS: | George Chapman Collection. |
| Note 1. Here lies one whose name was writ in water.—Keats’s own Epitaph. [back] |