Why should you think that I should woo in scorn? Scorn and derision never come in tears: Look, when I vow, I weep; and vows so born, In their nativity all truth appears. How can these things in me seem scorn to you, Bearing the badge of faith, to prove them true? β¨ William Shakespeare (1823). The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: From the Text of Johnson, Stevens, and Reed; with Glossarial Notes, His Life, and a Critique on His Genius & Writings, p.149
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- Love's gentle spring doth always fresh remain. β¨ William Shakespeare, Edmond Malone, James Boswell, Samuel Johnson, Alexander Pope (1821). The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Correcti β¦ βΆ
- When we our betters see bearing our woes, We scarcely think our miseries our foes. β¨ William Shakespeare (1805). The plays of William Shakespeare : accurately printed from the text of the corrected c β¦ βΆ
- I wish my horse had the speed of your tongue. β¨ William Shakespeare (2013). Much Ado About Nothing Simplified!: Includes Study Guide, Biography, and Modern Retelling, p.80, BookCaps Study Guides
- Mind your speech a little lest you should mar your fortunes.
- O, while you live, tell truth, and shame the Devil! β¨ William Shakespeare (2013). Histories of Shakespeare in Plain and Simple English (a Modern Translation and the Original Version), p.684, BookCaps β¦ βΆ
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