Bring me to the test, And I the matter will re-word; which madness Would gambol from. Mother, for love of grace, Lay not that flattering unction to your soul.
William Shakespeare
Love
Bring me to the test, And I the matter will re-word; which madness Would gambol from. Mother, for love of grace, Lay not that flattering unction to your soul.
William Shakespeare
Hamlet. Act iii. Sc. 4.
Recorded in John Bartlett’s Familiar Quotations, ninth edition, 1905 printing.