Quotation from Richard II by William Shakespeare

After Richard leaves for Ireland the Queen feels a grief without an object; Bushy explains it away as an optical illusion of sorrow, just before news of Bolingbroke's landing arrives.

Citation: "Some unborn sorrow, ripe in Fortune’s womb, Is coming towards me, and my inward soul With nothing trembles" — William Shakespeare, Richard II, Act 2, Scene 2 (Project Gutenberg #1512 (modernised spelling)). (id richard-ii-q6)

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