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Quotation from Henry VI, Part 1 by William Shakespeare
“Thou antic Death, which laugh’st us here to scorn”
Henry VI, Part 1, Act 4, Scene 7 (Project Gutenberg #1500 (First Folio-based modern-spelling text))
Talbot, dying with his son's body in his arms, defies death as a mocking jester and imagines father and son escaping it together.
Citation: "Thou antic Death, which laugh’st us here to scorn" — William Shakespeare, Henry VI, Part 1, Act 4, Scene 7 (Project Gutenberg #1500 (First Folio-based modern-spelling text)). (id henry-vi-part-1-q9)
