John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.
5786 George Gordon Noel Byron
| NUMBER: | 5786 |
| AUTHOR: | George Gordon Noel Byron, Lord Byron (1788–1824) |
| QUOTATION: | The precious porcelain of human clay. 1 |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Don Juan. Canto iv. Stanza 11. |
| Note 1. See Dryden, Quotation 102. [back] |