Teach not thy lips such scorn, for they were made
For kissing, lady, not for such contempt.
 William Shakespeare, Richard III (1623). copy citation

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Author William Shakespeare
Source Richard III
Topic kissing contempt scorn
Date 1623
Language English
Reference The Tragedy of King Richard the third, Act I, Scene 2
Note Gloucester line Written between 1591 and 1592
Weblink http://shakespeare.mit.edu/richardiii/richardiii.1.2.html

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