William Shakespeare: Let's take the instant by the forward top; For we are old, and on our quick'st decrees The inaudible and noiseless foot

Let's take the instant by the forward top; For we are old, and on our quick'st d — William Shakespeare

Let's take the instant by the forward top; For we are old, and on our quick'st decrees The inaudible and noiseless foot of Time Steals ere we can effect them.

William Shakespeare

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