"So when thou hast, as I Commanded thee, done blabbing — Although to give the lie Deserves no less than stabbing — Stab at thee he that will, No stab the soul can kill."
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Walter Raleigh
1554 – 1618
englischer Seefahrer, Entdecker und Schriftsteller
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