“Hear me profess sincerely: had I a dozen sons, each in my love alike, and none less dear than thine and my good Marcius, I had rather have eleven die nobly for their country than one voluptuously surfeit out of action.”
Quote by William Shakespeare
Work
The Complete Works of William Shakspeare
This book includes all of Shakespeare's known works, showcasing his extensive contributions to the English language and literature. It features his most famous plays such as 'Hamlet,' 'Romeo and Juliet,' and 'Macbeth,' as well as his sonnets and other poems. 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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