John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
429 William Shakespeare 1564-1616 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 429 |
| AUTHOR: | William Shakespeare (1564–1616) |
| QUOTATION: | Why, then the world ’s mine oyster, Which I with sword will open. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | The Merry Wives of Windsor. Act ii. Sc. 2. [text] |
| WORKS: | William Shakespeare Collection. |