John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
9981 Old Testament John Bartlett
| NUMBER: | 9981 |
| AUTHOR: | Old Testament |
| QUOTATION: | Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth his colour in the cup;… at the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Proverbs xxiii. 31, 32. [text] |