Here I and sorrows sit; Here is my throne, bid kings come bow to it. ✨…

William Shakespeare
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Here I and sorrows sit; Here is my throne, bid kings come bow to it. ✨ William Shakespeare (1793). The Plays of William Shakspeare: In Fifteen Volumes. With the Corrections and Illustrations of Various Commentators. To which are Added Notes, p.73
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