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- From: cochran@spam.rtp.dg.com (A. Jing Hippy)
- Subject: Re: Quotation source sought. Shakespearean I believe.....
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- Date: Tue, 22 Dec 92 02:18:18 GMT
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- amathur@storm.EEAP.CWRU.Edu (Alok Mathur) writes:
- | Hi !
- |
- | Does anyone know/remember the source for this quotation.
- |
- | "Hell hath no fury than a woman scorned"
- |
- | I think it is Shakespearean but could be mistaken.
-
- You are :-).
-
- It's from "The Mourning Bride" by William Congreve (1670-1729). The
- exact quote is:
-
- "Heav'n has no rage like love to hatred turn'd,
- Nor Hell a fury like a woman scorn'd."
-
- | Thanks,
-
- You're very welcome.
-
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- |Dave Cochran, Data General Corporation, RTP, NC |
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