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Love by William Shakespeare

10/8/2008 4:59:43 AM

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William Shakespeare
(1564-1616)

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Love

TELL me where is Fancy bred,
Or in the heart or in the head?
How begot, how nourished?
   Reply, reply.
It is engender'd in the eyes,
With gazing fed; and Fancy dies
In the cradle where it lies.
   Let us all ring Fancy's knell:
   I'll begin it,--Ding, dong, bell.
All. Ding, dong, bell.

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Liandra Schoot (6/3/2008 10:32:00 PM)
Fancy is bred in the heart Mr Shakespeare.

Kayla King (5/27/2005 6:40:00 PM)
i really like this 'love' Poem by William Shakespear.

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