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“Had I but served my God with half the zeal I served my king, he would not in mine age Have left me naked to mine enemies.”
Provenance
- Source:
- King Henry VIII. Act iii. Sc. 2.
- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- e64a56fd8dae4fe3634678b47c9937c4decc3b1f9a284a78c8ed0c79a096de79
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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