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

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Lay her i' the earth:

And from her fair and unpolluted flesh

May violets spring![144:1]

Hamlet. Act v. Sc. 1.

A ministering angel shall my sister be.[144:2]

Hamlet. Act v. Sc. 1.

Sweets to the sweet: farewell!

Hamlet. Act v. Sc. 1.

I thought thy bride-bed to have deck'd, sweet maid,

And not have strew'd thy grave.