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Quotation from The Winter's Tale by William Shakespeare

“Bequeath to death your numbness, for from him Dear life redeems you”

William Shakespeare (spoken by Paulina)

The Winter's Tale, Act 5, Scene 3 (Project Gutenberg #1539 (modernised spelling))

Paulina's words to the statue as music plays and Hermione begins to stir, describing the return as a ransom from death.

Citation: "Bequeath to death your numbness, for from him Dear life redeems you" — William Shakespeare, The Winter's Tale, Act 5, Scene 3 (Project Gutenberg #1539 (modernised spelling)). (id the-winters-tale-q14)

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