I am your wife if you will marry me. If not, I'll die your maid. To be…

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I am your wife if you will marry me. If not, I'll die your maid. To be your fellow You may deny me, but I'll be your servant Whether you will or no. ✨ 'The Tempest' (1611) act 3, sc. 1, l. 83
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I am your wife if you will marry me. If not, I'll die your maid. To be your fellow You may deny me, but I'll be your servant Whether you will or no. ✨ 'The Tempest' (1611) act 3, sc. 1, l. 83

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