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Quotation from Henry IV, Part 2 by William Shakespeare

“O polish’d perturbation! golden care”

William Shakespeare (spoken by Prince Henry)

Henry IV, Part 2, Act 4, Scene 5 (Project Gutenberg #1518, modern spelling)

Alone with his sleeping father, Hal addresses the crown on the pillow as the cause of the King's sleeplessness.

Citation: "O polish’d perturbation! golden care" — William Shakespeare, Henry IV, Part 2, Act 4, Scene 5 (Project Gutenberg #1518, modern spelling). (id henry-iv-part-2-q11)

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