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“I will neither yield to the song of the siren nor the voice of the hyena, the tears of the crocodile nor the howling of the wolf.”
Provenance
- Source:
- Eastward Ho. Act v. Sc. 1.
- Type:
- play
- Confidence:
- 0.85
- Indexed:
- 2026-07-04
- Hash:
- 19ea95ecc4b4840459d8d90bd889483085bd948906c1637976e761a27d1576ca
public domain
Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 9th ed. (Little, Brown, 1905), public domain
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