What power is it which mounts my love so high, that makes me see, and …

William Shakespeare
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What power is it which mounts my love so high, that makes me see, and cannot feed mine eye ✨ William Shakespeare, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens (1813). The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Twenty-one Volumes, with the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators, to which are Added Notes, p.224
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