John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
1239 William Shakespeare 1564-1616 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 1239 |
| AUTHOR: | William Shakespeare (1564–1616) |
| QUOTATION: | Was ever book containing such vile matter So fairly bound? O, that deceit should dwell In such a gorgeous palace! |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Romeo and Juliet. Act iii. Sc. 2. [text] |
| WORKS: | William Shakespeare Collection. |