John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
2368 Samuel Butler 1612-1680 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 2368 |
| AUTHOR: | Samuel Butler (1612–1680) |
| QUOTATION: | Or shear swine, all cry and no wool. 1 |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Hudibras. Part i. Canto i. Line 852. |
| Note 1. See Fortescue, Quotation 1. [back] |