| John Bartlett (18201905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919. |
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| NUMBER: | 3203 |
| AUTHOR: | Colley Cibber (16711757) |
| QUOTATION: | Perish that thought! No, never be it said That Fate itself could awe the soul of Richard. Hence, babbling dreams! you threaten here in vain! Conscience, avaunt! Richard s himself again! Hark! the shrill trumpet sounds to horse! away! My soul s in arms, and eager for the fray. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Richard III. (altered). Act v. Sc. 3. |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
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