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cleopatra:I dreamed there was an Emperor Antony:
O! such another sleep, that I might see
But such another man.
dolabella:If it might please ye,--
cleopatra:His face was as the heavens, and therein stuck
A sun and moon, which kept their course, and lighted
The little O, the earth.
dolabella:Most sovereign creature,--
cleopatra:His legs bestrid the ocean; his reared arm
Crested the world; his voice was propertied
As all the tuned spheres,......

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