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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

5802 George Gordon Noel Byron

 
NUMBER:5802
AUTHOR:George Gordon Noel Byron, Lord Byron (1788–1824)
QUOTATION:Thrice happy he whose name has been well spelt
In the despatch: I knew a man whose loss
Was printed Grove, although his name was Grose.
ATTRIBUTION:Don Juan. Canto viii. Stanza 18.