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

1214 William Shakespeare 1564-1616 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:1214
AUTHOR:William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
QUOTATION:Rom. Lady, by yonder blessed moon I swear,
That tips with silver all these fruit-tree tops—
Jul. O, swear not by the moon, the inconstant moon,
That monthly changes in her circled orb,
Lest that thy love prove likewise variable.
ATTRIBUTION:Romeo and Juliet. Act ii. Sc. 2. 1  [text]
WORKS:William Shakespeare Collection.
 
Note 1.
Act ii. sc. 1 in White. [back]