William Shakespeare, Hamlet (c. 1600), act I, sc. i, l. 150
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The cock, that is the trumpet to the morn, Doth with his lofty and shrill-sounding throat Awake the god of day.
— William Shakespeare on Chickens
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Source: Wikiquote: "Chickens" (Quotes, Cocks)
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About William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare (26 April 1564 (baptised) – 23 April 1616) was an English poet, playwright, and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist.
About William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare (26 April 1564 (baptised) – 23 April 1616) was an English poet, playwright, and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist.
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