John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
5450 Thomas Moore 1779-1852 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 5450 |
| AUTHOR: | Thomas Moore (1779–1852) |
| QUOTATION: | If I speak to thee in friendship’s name, Thou think’st I speak too coldly; If I mention love’s devoted flame, Thou say’st I speak too boldly. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | How shall I woo? |