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“Jupiter, now assuredly is the time when I could readily consent to be slain, lest life should sully this ecstasy with some disaster.”
Provenance
- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 036cd16e2183d480d738f7aff413b4729061cada9cd9eb18d86214a6800c4aea
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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