John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
3030 Wentworth Dillon
NUMBER: | 3030 |
AUTHOR: | Wentworth Dillon, Earl of Roscommon (1633?–1685) |
QUOTATION: | Immodest words admit of no defence, For want of decency is want of sense. |
ATTRIBUTION: | Essay on Translated Verse. Line 113. |