 Anne. So much the more Must pity drop upon her. Verily, I swear, 'tis better to be lowly born, And range with humble livers in content, Than to be perk'd up in a glistering grief And wear a golden sorrow.  King Henry VIII. Coriolanus - Page 51by William Shakespeare - 1788Full view - About this book
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