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He jests at scars that never felt a wound.
But, soft! what light through yonder window breaks?
It is the east, and Juliet is the sun.

      — Romeo and Juliet, Act II Scene 2

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Twelfth Night
[I, 4]

Orsino

271

O, then unfold the passion of my love,
Surprise her with discourse of my dear faith:
It shall become thee well to act my woes;
She will attend it better in thy youth
Than in a nuncio's of more grave aspect.

2

Twelfth Night
[IV, 3]

Olivia

2186

Then lead the way, good father; and heavens so shine,
That they may fairly note this act of mine!

3

Twelfth Night
[V, 1]

Sebastian

2447

O, that record is lively in my soul!
He finished indeed his mortal act
That day that made my sister thirteen years.

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