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Gives not the hawthorn bush a sweeter shade To shepherds looking on their silly sheep , Than doth a rich embroidered canopy To kings that fear their subjects ' treachery ? O yes it doth , a thousand fold it doth .
Gives not the hawthorn bush a sweeter shade To shepherds looking on their silly sheep , Than doth a rich embroidered canopy To kings that fear their subjects ' treachery ? O yes it doth , a thousand fold it doth .
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For canker vice the sweetest buds doth love . " Sonnet LXX . “ How sweet and lovely dost thou make the shame , Which , like a canker in the fragrant rose , Doth spot the beauty of thy budding name . Sonnet XCV .
For canker vice the sweetest buds doth love . " Sonnet LXX . “ How sweet and lovely dost thou make the shame , Which , like a canker in the fragrant rose , Doth spot the beauty of thy budding name . Sonnet XCV .
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The Merchant of Venice . Act 1 , Scene 3 . : Tranio . “ He is my father , sir ; and sooth to say , In countenance somewhat doth resemble you . " Biondello . As much as an apple doth an oyster . ” The Taming of the Shrew .
The Merchant of Venice . Act 1 , Scene 3 . : Tranio . “ He is my father , sir ; and sooth to say , In countenance somewhat doth resemble you . " Biondello . As much as an apple doth an oyster . ” The Taming of the Shrew .
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