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

911 William Shakespeare 1564-1616 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:911
AUTHOR:William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
QUOTATION:Not all the water in the rough rude sea
Can wash the balm off from an anointed king.
ATTRIBUTION:King Richard II. Act iii. Sc. 2.  [text]
WORKS:William Shakespeare Collection.