Indexed in the public record
“Makes a swan-like end, Fading in music.”
Provenance
- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 0f9263ff4bed86aef4a91b7ba0cf6c5bcd6a191bc45ec609231f8b29b9bd1254
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
Related in the record
“'T is strange that death should sing. I am the cygnet to this pale faint swan, Who chants…”
William Shakespeare
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
“He coude songes make, and wel endite.”
Geoffrey Chaucer
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
“Elysian beauty, melancholy grace, Brought from a pensive though a happy place.”
William Wordsworth
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
“Two truths are told, As happy prologues to the swelling act Of the imperial theme.”
William Shakespeare
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
“This hitteth the naile on the hed.”
John Heywood
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
“Fare thee well! and if forever, Still forever fare thee well.”
Lord Byron
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
Said something yourself? Put it on the record — $5.
A timestamped public registration for your own line — before someone else claims it.
This is an indexed reference citation, not a legal registry entry and not a claim of ownership.