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Quotation from Richard III by William Shakespeare
“O Lord, methought what pain it was to drown”
Richard III, Act 1, Scene 4 (Project Gutenberg #1503)
Clarence tells the Keeper of his dream of being struck overboard and drowned, then carried to the underworld to face those he betrayed.
Citation: "O Lord, methought what pain it was to drown" — William Shakespeare, Richard III, Act 1, Scene 4 (Project Gutenberg #1503). (id richard-iii-q6)
Portrait: George Frederick Cooke as Richard III, Thomas Sully, Public domain.
