Willy Shakes

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COUNTESS. Wilt thou ever be a foul-mouth'd and calumnious knave?

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Paradise Lost

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Messiah was declared in sight
of Heaven,
The Mountain of the
Congregation called;
For thither he assembled all
his train,
Pretending so commanded to
consult
About the great reception of
their King,
Thither to come, and with
calumnious art

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