Contents -BIBLIOGRAPHIC RECORD

Grocott & Ward, comps. Grocott’s Familiar Quotations, 6th ed. 189-?.

Burn

One fire burns out another’s burning.
Shakespeare.—Romeo and Juliet, Act I. Scene 2. (Benvolio to Romeo.)

And one scold makes another cease.
Rowe.—On a Simile of Pope’s.

Come, we burn daylight.
Shakespeare.—Romeo and Juliet, Act I. Scene 4. (Mercutio to Romeo.)