John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
605 William Shakespeare 1564-1616 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 605 |
| AUTHOR: | William Shakespeare (1564–1616) |
| QUOTATION: | I know a bank where the wild thyme blows, Where oxlips and the nodding violet grows, Quite over-canopied with luscious woodbine, With sweet musk-roses and with eglantine. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Act ii. Sc. 1. [text] |
| WORKS: | William Shakespeare Collection. |