O, swear not by the moon, the fickle moon, the inconstant moon, that m…

William Shakespeare
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O, swear not by the moon, the fickle moon, the inconstant moon, that monthly changes in her circle orb, Lest that thy love prove likewise variable ✨ 'Romeo And Juliet' (1595) act 2, sc. 2, l. 107
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