So Bottom the weaver and Francis Flute the bellows-mender, call Cephʹalus, the husband of Procris.
“Pyramus: Not Shafalus to Procrus was so true.
Thisbe: As Shafalus to Procrus, I to you.”
Shakespeare: Midsummer Night’s Dream, v. 1.
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.
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