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    Nature herself was proud of his designs,
    And joyed to wear the dressing of his lines!
    Which were so richly spun, and woven so fit,
    As since, she will vouchsafe no other wit.

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O base Hungarian wight! wilt thou the spigot wield? -The Merry Wives of Windsor. Act i. Sc. 3.

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A proper man, as one shall see in a summer's day. -A Midsummer Night's Dream. Act i. Sc. 2.

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Every true man's apparel fits your thief. -Measure for Measure. Act iv. Sc. 2.

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Banish plump Jack, and banish all the world. -King Henry IV. Part I. Act ii. Sc. 4.

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'T is strange that death should sing. I am the cygnet to this pale faint swan, Who chants a doleful read more

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I 'll speak in a monstrous little voice. -A Midsummer Night's Dream. Act i. Sc. 2.

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