E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
Bertram, Count of Rousillon,
beloved by Helna, the hero of Shakespeare’s comedy, All’s Well that Ends Well.
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“I cannot reconcile, my heart to Bertram, a man noble without generosity, and young without truth; who marries Helena as a coward, and leaves her as a profligate.”—Dr. Johnson.
na, the hero of Shakespeare’s comedy, All’s Well that Ends Well.
