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“Then let thy love be younger than thyself, Or thy affection cannot hold the bent.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Twelfth Night. Act ii. Sc. 4.
- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- aa07cce66099e14c86bb6f9bd5f5e52af89dee400d68ab9cd3034d843a1e7aa2
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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