So sweet was ne'er so fatal. I must weep. But they are creul tears. Th…

William Shakespeare
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So sweet was ne'er so fatal. I must weep. But they are creul tears. This sorrow's heavenly; it strikes where it doth love. ✨ 'Othello' (1602-4) act 5, sc. 2, l. 1
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