Words, vows, gifts, tears, and love's full sacrifice, He offers in ano…

William Shakespeare
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Words, vows, gifts, tears, and love's full sacrifice, He offers in another's enterprise; But more in Troilus thousand-fold I see Than in the glass of Pandar's praise may be, Yet hold I off. ✨ William Shakespeare, Anthony B. Dawson (2003). Troilus and Cressida, p.94, Cambridge University Press
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Words, vows, gifts, tears, and love's full sacrifice, He offers in another's enterprise; But more in Troilus thousand-fold I see Than in the glass of Pandar's praise may be, Yet hold I off. ✨ William Shakespeare, Anthony B. Dawson (2003). Troilus and Cressida, p.94, Cambridge University Press

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