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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

823 William Shakespeare 1564-1616 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:823
AUTHOR:William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
QUOTATION:’T is beauty truly blent, whose red and white
Nature’s own sweet and cunning hand laid on:
Lady, you are the cruell’st she alive
If you will lead these graces to the grave
And leave the world no copy.
ATTRIBUTION:Twelfth Night. Act i. Sc. 5.  [text]
WORKS:William Shakespeare Collection.