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Yea, marry, now...

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Yea, marry, now it is somewhat, for now it is rhyme; before, it was neither rhyme nor reason.

Source: On reading an unremarkable book recently rendered into verse by a friend of his. Apophthegms, (Bacon), 287
-- Thomas More, (Feb 7 1478-1535), English humanist , statesman; He was the chancellor of England, 1529-32, who was beheaded for refusing to accept King Henry VIII as head of the Church of England.


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