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“Imperious Cæsar, dead and turn'd to clay, Might stop a hole to keep the wind away.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Hamlet. Act v. Sc. 1.
- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 2f17a330867171772fb403ce20330b46d37711db609b19dc29b770766ed183e7
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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