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William Shakespeare, Macbeth Quotes: Shake off this downy sleep, death’s counterfeit, And look on death itself!
         

Shake off this downy sleep, death’s counterfeit, And look on death itself!


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Shake off this downy sleep, death’s counterfeit, And look on death itself!
         



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