William Allen Butler Quote

No record of her high descent
There needs, nor memory of her name;
Enough that Raphael's colors blent
To give her features deathless fame.


Incognita of Raphael, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations 10th ed. (1919).


No record of her high descent There needs, nor memory of her name; Enough that Raphael's colors blent To give her features deathless fame.

No record of her high descent There needs, nor memory of her name; Enough that Raphael's colors blent To give her features deathless fame.

No record of her high descent There needs, nor memory of her name; Enough that Raphael's colors blent To give her features deathless fame.

No record of her high descent There needs, nor memory of her name; Enough that Raphael's colors blent To give her features deathless fame.