"Good Hamlet, cast thy nighted color off, And let thine eye look like a friend on Denmark. Do not be forever with thy vailed lids Seek for thy noble father in the dust: Thou know'st tis common; all that lives must die, Passing through nature to eternity."
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William Shakespeare, The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark (Between 1599 and 1601), Act I, scene 2, spoken by the character Gertrude
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