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Gentleman in Richard III

Richard III

 

Stay, you that bear the corse, and set it down

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Richard
Stay, you that bear the corse, and set it down.
Anne
What black magician conjures up this fiend
To stop devoted charitable deeds?
Richard
Villains, set down the corse or, by Saint Paul,
I’ll make a corse of him that disobeys.
Gentleman
My lord, stand back and let the coffin pass.
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Act 1
Scene 2
Line 34

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