| John Bartlett (18201905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919. |
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| NUMBER: | 1915 |
| AUTHOR: | William Shakespeare (15641616) |
| QUOTATION: | Your monument shall be my gentle verse, Which eyes not yet created shall oer-read, And tongues to be your being shall rehearse When all the breathers of this world are dead; You still shall livesuch virtue hath my pen Where breath most breathes, even in the mouths of men. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Sonnet lxxxi. [text] |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
| WORKS: | William Shakespeare Collection. |
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