Familiar Quotations / A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to / Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature

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The Passionate Shepherd to his Love.

And I will make thee beds of roses

And a thousand fragrant posies.

The Passionate Shepherd to his Love.

Infinite riches in a little room.

The Jew of Malta. Act i.

Excess of wealth is cause of covetousness.

The Jew of Malta. Act i.

Now will I show myself to have more of the serpent than the dove;[41:2] that is, more knave than fool.

The Jew of Malta. Act ii.