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Quotation from Antony and Cleopatra by William Shakespeare

“Give me to drink mandragora”

William Shakespeare (spoken by Cleopatra)

Antony and Cleopatra, Act 1, Scene 5 (Project Gutenberg #1534 (modern spelling))

Cleopatra wishes for the sleep-inducing drug so that she might sleep through Antony's absence.

Citation: "Give me to drink mandragora" — William Shakespeare, Antony and Cleopatra, Act 1, Scene 5 (Project Gutenberg #1534 (modern spelling)). (id antony-and-cleopatra-q3)

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