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“Thou wear a lion's hide! doff it for shame, And hang a calf's-skin on those recreant limbs.”
Provenance
- Source:
- King John. Act iii. Sc. 1.
- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 54e2ee18d103b180aef1a5c678939c37b6125e60ce6178dd6f3c542793e7a97f
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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