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Cornelius

Now, Master Doctor, have you brought those drugs?

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Queen
Now, Master Doctor, have you brought those drugs?
Cornelius 
Pleaseth your Highness, ay. Here they are, madam.
 He hands her a small box.
But I beseech your Grace, without offense—
My conscience bids me ask—wherefore you have
Commanded of me these most poisonous compounds,
Which are the movers of a languishing death,
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Act 1
Scene 5
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Stand by my side, you whom the gods have made Preservers of my throne

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Cymbeline, to Morgan, Polydor, and Cadwal
Stand by my side, you whom the gods have made
Preservers of my throne. Woe is my heart
That the poor soldier that so richly fought,
Whose rags shamed gilded arms, whose naked breast
Stepped before targes of proof,
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Act 5
Scene 5
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Wake, my mistress

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Pisanio
Wake, my mistress.
Cymbeline
If this be so, the gods do mean to strike me
To death with mortal joy.
Pisanio
How fares my mistress?

If this be so, the gods do mean to strike me
To death with mortal joy.

Imogen
O, get thee from my sight!
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Act 5
Scene 5
Line 275

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