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

626 William Shakespeare 1564-1616 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:626
AUTHOR:William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
QUOTATION:Why should a man whose blood is warm within,
Sit like his grandsire cut in alabaster?
ATTRIBUTION:The Merchant of Venice. Act i. Sc. 1.  [text]
WORKS:William Shakespeare Collection.