Graze on my lips; and if those hills be dry, stray lower, where the pl…

William Shakespeare
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Graze on my lips; and if those hills be dry, stray lower, where the pleasant fountains lie. ✨ William Shakespeare (2006). The Poems: Venus and Adonis, The Rape of Lucrece, The Phoenix and the Turtle, The Passionate Pilgrim, A Lover's Complaint, p.100, Cambridge University Press
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Graze on my lips; and if those hills be dry, stray lower, where the pleasant fountains lie. ✨ William Shakespeare (2006). The Poems: Venus and Adonis, The Rape of Lucrece, The Phoenix and the Turtle, The Passionate Pilgrim, A Lover's Complaint, p.100, Cambridge University Press

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