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Titus Andronicus.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Act 5, Scene 1.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Aaron<\/strong><\/p>\n

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2240.\u00a0 I, that I had not done a thou<\/span>s<\/span>and more:<\/span><\/div>\n
2241.\u00a0 Euen now I cur<\/span>s<\/span>e the day, and yet I thinke<\/span><\/div>\n
2242.\u00a0 Few come within few compa<\/span>s<\/span>s<\/span><\/span>e of my cur<\/span>s<\/span>e,<\/span><\/div>\n
2243.\u00a0 Wherein I did not <\/span>s<\/span>ome Notorious ill,<\/span><\/div>\n
2244.\u00a0 As kill a man, or el<\/span>s<\/span>e deui<\/span>s<\/span>e his death,<\/span><\/div>\n
2245.\u00a0 Raui<\/span>s<\/span>h<\/span><\/span>\u00a0a Maid, or plot the way to do it,<\/span><\/div>\n
2246.\u00a0 Accus<\/span>e\u00a0s<\/span>ome Innocent, and fors<\/span>weare mys<\/span>elfe,<\/div>\n
2247.\u00a0 Set deadly Enmity betweene two Friends,<\/span><\/div>\n
2248.\u00a0 Make poore mens Cattell breake their neckes,<\/div>\n
2249.\u00a0 Set <\/span>fi<\/span>re on Barnes and Hay<\/span>s<\/span>tackes in the night,<\/span><\/div>\n
2250.\u00a0 And bid the Owners quench them with the teares:<\/span><\/div>\n
2251.\u00a0 Oft haue I dig’d vp dead men from their graues,<\/span><\/div>\n
2252.\u00a0 And s<\/span>et them vpright at their deere Friends doore,<\/div>\n
2253.\u00a0 Euen when their <\/span>s<\/span>orrowes almo<\/span>s<\/span>t<\/span><\/span>\u00a0was forgot,<\/span><\/div>\n
2254.\u00a0 And on their skinnes, as on the Barke of Trees,<\/div>\n
2255.\u00a0 Haue with my knife carued in Romaine Letters,<\/div>\n
2256.\u00a0 Let not your s<\/span>orrow die, though I am dead.<\/div>\n
2257.\u00a0 Tut, I haue done a thous<\/span>and dreadfull things<\/div>\n
2258.\u00a0 As willingly, as one would kill a Fly,<\/div>\n
2259.\u00a0 And nothing greeues me hartily indeede,<\/div>\n
2260.\u00a0 But that I cannot doe ten thou<\/span>s<\/span>and more.<\/span><\/div>\n
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