| John Bartlett (18201905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919. |
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| NUMBER: | 4366 |
| AUTHOR: | Oliver Goldsmith (1730?1774) |
| QUOTATION: | The only art her guilt to cover, To hide her shame from every eye, To give repentance to her lover, And wring his bosom, isto die. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | On Woman. Chap. xxiv. |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
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