John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
3711 Alexander Pope 1688-1744 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 3711 |
| AUTHOR: | Alexander Pope (1688–1744) |
| QUOTATION: | Unwept, unhonour’d, uninterr’d he lies! 1 |
| ATTRIBUTION: | The Iliad of Homer. Book xxii. Line 484. |
| Note 1. Unwept, unhonoured, and unsung.—Sir Walter Scott: Lay of the Last Minstrel. Unknelled, uncoffined, and unknown.—Lord Byron: Childe Harold, canto iv. stanza 179. [back] |