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Come not within the measure of my wrath.

      — The Two Gentleman of Verona, Act V Scene 4

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KEYWORD: plenteous

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As You Like It
[III, 5]

Silvius

1754

So holy and so perfect is my love,
And I in such a poverty of grace,
That I shall think it a most plenteous crop
To glean the broken ears after the man
That the main harvest reaps; loose now and then
A scatt'red smile, and that I'll live upon.

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