Trying to recall a Gilbert & Sullivan quote: "remains of a fine woman"--?

Trying to recall a Gilbert & Sullivan quote: "remains of a fine woman"--?
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Jeruba – You have stumped my librarian brain but I will think on it. I wonder if there’s a concordance for G &S? Are you sure that “ruins” and “fine woman” are the actual terms used? My colleague who is the theater librarian and a real buff might know.
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