William Shakespeare Quotes

The gallantry of his grief did put me into a towering passion.

William Shakespeare

• Passion
• Grief
• Gallantry

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• The gallantry of his grief did put me into a towering passion.

  

  William Shakespeare
  • Passion
  • Grief
  • Gallantry