“Poise the cause in justice's equal scales, Whose beam stands sure, whose rightful cause prevails.”
Quote by William Shakespeare
Work
The dramatic works of Shakspeare: in six volumes
This book is a definitive compilation of William Shakespeare's renowned dramatic works, spanning six volumes, offering readers a comprehensive view of his literary contributions to the English theater. more
Author
William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare (1564 - April 23, 1616) was one of the greatest poets of the English Renaissance, renowned for his dramatic works. His plays spanned a variety of genres, including tragedy, comedy, and history, and have had a profound impact on literature worldwide. more
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