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

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When I was green in judgment.

Antony and Cleopatra. Act i. Sc. 5.

Epicurean cooks

Sharpen with cloyless sauce his appetite.

Antony and Cleopatra. Act ii. Sc. 1.

Small to greater matters must give way.

Antony and Cleopatra. Act ii. Sc. 2.

The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne,

Burn'd on the water; the poop was beaten gold;

Purple the sails, and so perfumed that