William Shakespeare, Pericles, Prince of Tyre, act 3, chorus
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Hymen hath brought the bride to bed, Where, by the loss of maidenhead, A babe is moulded.
— William Shakespeare on Human sexual activity
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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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