He Was A Scholar, And A Ripe And Good One; Exceeding Wise, Fair-spoken, And Persuading

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He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one;
Exceeding wise, fair-spoken, and persuading;
Lofty and sour to them that loved him not,
But to those men that sought him sweet as summer.
-- William Shakespeare (1564-1616), King Henry VIII
-- Act iv, Sc. 2

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