Reported in Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), p. 384.
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Motto to "Bertram," produced at Drury Lane, 1816.
“A malady
Preys on my heart that med'cine cannot reach.”
Bertram (first staged May 9, 1816), Act IV, scene 2.
“O wretched is the dame, to whom the sound,
"Your lord will soon return," no pleasure brings.”
Bertram (first staged May 9, 1816), Act II, scene 5.