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Othello Brabantio, the rich senator of Venice, had a fair daughter, the gentle Desdemona. She was sought to by divers suitors, both on account of her many virtuous qualities and for her rich…
Scene IIThe sameEnter Lady MacbethLady MacbethThat which hath made them drunk hath made me bold;
What hath quench'd them hath given me fire.
Hark! Peace! It was the owl that shriek'd,
The…
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One hidden summer morn
Under the rose I was born.I do not guess his name
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I bade her come.…
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