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Quotation from The Winter's Tale by William Shakespeare
“A sad tale’s best for winter. I have one Of sprites and goblins”
The Winter's Tale, Act 2, Scene 1 (Project Gutenberg #1539 (modernised spelling))
The young prince begins a story for his mother, giving the play its title, just before his father bursts in to accuse her.
Citation: "A sad tale’s best for winter. I have one Of sprites and goblins" — William Shakespeare, The Winter's Tale, Act 2, Scene 1 (Project Gutenberg #1539 (modernised spelling)). (id the-winters-tale-q4)
