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Familiar Quotations

Note 405:2 — FAMILIAR QUOTATIONS. (continued 7)

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Shakespeare, who alludes to this ballad in "Love's Labour's Lost," act iv. sc. 1, gives the beggar's name Zenelophon. The story of the king and the beggar is also alluded to in "King Richard II.," act v. sc. 3.

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