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Quotation from King John by William Shakespeare

“Since kings break faith upon commodity, Gain, be my lord, for I will worship thee”

William Shakespeare (spoken by The Bastard)

King John, Act II, Scene I (Project Gutenberg #1511)

The ironic close of the soliloquy, in which the Bastard admits the same temptation he has just exposed; his later loyalty answers it.

Citation: "Since kings break faith upon commodity, Gain, be my lord, for I will worship thee" — William Shakespeare, King John, Act II, Scene I (Project Gutenberg #1511). (id king-john-q3)

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