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“Anger is like A full-hot horse, who being allow'd his way, Self-mettle tires him.”
Provenance
- Source:
- King Henry VIII. Act i. Sc. 1.
- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 805ad8569cf9cb093f2728da4df5029cb894020a1a4faa17042f2b69ff74e3d5
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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