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

2981 John Dryden 1631-1700 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:2981
AUTHOR:John Dryden (1631–1700)
QUOTATION:She hugg’d the offender, and forgave the offence:
Sex to the last. 1
ATTRIBUTION:Cymon and Iphigenia. Line 367.
 
Note 1.
And love the offender, yet detest the offence.—Alexander Pope: Eloisa to Abelard, line 192. [back]