John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
3196 Colley Cibber 1671-1757 John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 3196 |
| AUTHOR: | Colley Cibber (1671–1757) |
| QUOTATION: | So mourn’d the dame of Ephesus her love, And thus the soldier arm’d with resolution Told his soft tale, and was a thriving wooer. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Richard III. (altered). Act ii. Sc. 1. |