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“I charge thee, fling away ambition: By that sin fell the angels.”
Provenance
- Source:
- King Henry VIII. Act iii. Sc. 2.
- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 3df9a8fafad9be2cadae9d1e75009be048335fe6da34db64d60d513d03ec3ae7
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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