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

3198 Colley Cibber 1671-1757 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:3198
AUTHOR:Colley Cibber (1671–1757)
QUOTATION:The aspiring youth that fired the Ephesian dome
Outlives in fame the pious fool that rais’d it. 1
ATTRIBUTION:Richard III. (altered). Act iii. Sc. 1.
 
Note 1.
See Sir Thomas Browne, Quotation 15. [back]