| John Bartlett (18201905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919. |
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| NUMBER: | 1481 |
| AUTHOR: | William Shakespeare (15641616) |
| QUOTATION: | With an auspicious and a dropping eye, 1 With mirth in funeral and with dirge in marriage, In equal scale weighing delight and dole. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Hamlet. Act i. Sc. 2. [text] |
| WORKS: | William Shakespeare Collection. |
| | Note 1. One auspicious and one dropping eye in Dyce, Singer, and Staunton. [back] |
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