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Familiar Quotations

Act 5 — SIR WALTER RALEIGH.

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1552-1618.

The Nymph's Reply to the Passionate Shepherd.

If all the world and love were young, And truth in every shepherd's tongue, These pretty pleasures might me move To live with thee, and be thy love.

The Silent Lover.

Silence in love betrays more love Than words, though ne'er so witty; A beggar that is dumb, you know, May challenge double pity.

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