My grief lies all within, And these external manners of lament Are merely shadows to the unseen grief That swells with silence in the tortured soul. (William Shakespeare)

My grief lies all within, And these external manners of lament Are merely shadows to the unseen grief That swells with silence in the tortured soul.

William Shakespeare

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