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I will wear my heart upon my sleeve
For daws to peck at.

      — Othello, Act I Scene 1

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KEYWORD: ascension

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Cymbeline
[V, 4]

Sicilius Leonatus

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He came in thunder; his celestial breath
Was sulphurous to smell: the holy eagle
Stoop'd as to foot us: his ascension is
More sweet than our blest fields: his royal bird
Prunes the immortal wing and cloys his beak,
As when his god is pleased.

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