Ay me! for aught that ever I could read, could ever hear by tale or hi…

William Shakespeare
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Ay me! for aught that ever I could read, could ever hear by tale or history, the course of true love never did run smooth. ✨ 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' (1595-6) act 1, sc. 1, l. 132
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Ay me! for aught that ever I could read, could ever hear by tale or history, the course of true love never did run smooth. ✨ 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' (1595-6) act 1, sc. 1, l. 132

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