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Grocott & Ward, comps.  Grocott’s Familiar Quotations, 6th ed.  189-?.
 
Ladies
 
Ladies, like variegated tulips, show
’Tis to their changes half their charms we owe.
        Pope.—Moral Essays, Epistle II. To a Lady, Line 41.
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        The ladies call him sweet;
The stairs, as he treads on them, kiss his feet.
        Shakespeare.—Love’s Labour’s Lost, Act V. Scene 2. (Biron alluding to Boyet.)
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