I never yet did hear, That the bruis'd heart was pierced through the e…

William Shakespeare
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I never yet did hear, That the bruis'd heart was pierced through the ear ✨ William Shakespeare (1793). The Plays of William Shakspeare: In Fifteen Volumes. With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators. To which are Added, Notes by Samuel Johnson and George Steevens. The Fourth Edition. Revised and Augmented (with a Glossarial Index) by the Editor of Dodsley's Collection of Old Plays, p.429
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