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A largess universal, like the sun,
His liberal eye doth give to everyone,
Thawing cold fear.
- William Shakespeare
Attribution: William Shakespeare (1564–1616), British dramatist, poet. Chorus, in Henry V, act 4, prologue, l. 43. On the influence of the King on his army; “largess” means bounty.

Categories: Dramatist, Generosity, Influence, Sun

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