All scatter'd in the bottom of the sea. Some lay in dead men's skulls; and, in those holes Where eyes did once inhabit, there were crept (As 'twere in scorn of eyes,) reflecting gems, That woo'd the slimy bottom of the deep, And mock'd the dead bones... King Henry VI, part 3. King Richard III - Page 37by William Shakespeare - 1788Full view - About this book
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