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“O woman! lovely woman! Nature made thee To temper man: we had been brutes without you. Angels are painted fair, to look like you: There 's in you all that we believe of heaven,-- Amazing brightness, purity, and truth, Eternal joy, and everlasting love.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Venice Preserved. Act i. Sc. 1.
- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- ddb6f7db9aa5fe7610d6cccb5855d7263ff305a1f583243a6d6778c881d60840
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Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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