“ What’s mine is yours, and what is yours is mine. ”
William Shakespeare, Measure for Measure (1623). copy citation
| Author | William Shakespeare |
|---|---|
| Source | Measure for Measure |
| Topic | reciprocity generosity |
| Date | 1623 |
| Language | English |
| Reference | |
| Note | Written between 1603 and 1604 |
| Weblink | http://www.gutenberg.org/files/23045/23045-h/23045-h.htm |
Context
“530 Forgive him, Angelo, that brought you home The head of Ragozine for Claudio's: The offence pardons itself. Dear Isabel,
I have a motion much imports your good; 389 Whereto if you'll a willing ear incline, 535 What's mine is yours, and what is yours is mine. So, bring us to our palace; where we'll show What's yet behind, that's meet you all should know. Exeunt. 391 NOTES. Note I. I. 1. 8, 9. The suggestion that a line has been lost in this place came first from Theobald.” source
I have a motion much imports your good; 389 Whereto if you'll a willing ear incline, 535 What's mine is yours, and what is yours is mine. So, bring us to our palace; where we'll show What's yet behind, that's meet you all should know. Exeunt. 391 NOTES. Note I. I. 1. 8, 9. The suggestion that a line has been lost in this place came first from Theobald.” source
