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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

3866 Philip Dormer Stanhope

 
NUMBER:3866
AUTHOR:Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of Chesterfield (1694–1773)
QUOTATION:Unlike my subject now shall be my song;
It shall be witty, and it sha’n’t be long.
ATTRIBUTION:Impromptu Lines.