John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
3843 Lady Mary Wortley Montagu 1689-1762 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 3843 |
| AUTHOR: | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (1689–1762) |
| QUOTATION: | Satire should, like a polished razor keen, Would with a touch that ’s scarcely felt or seen. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | To the Imitator of the First Satire of Horace. Book ii. |