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His life was gentle, and the elements
So mix'd in him, that Nature might stand up
And say to all the world, "This was a man!"

      — Julius Caesar, Act V Scene 5

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KEYWORD: hellespont

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Two Gentlemen of Verona
[I, 1]

Valentine

22

That's on some shallow story of deep love:
How young Leander cross'd the Hellespont.

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Two Gentlemen of Verona
[I, 1]

Valentine

26

'Tis true; for you are over boots in love,
And yet you never swum the Hellespont.

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