When holy and devout religious men Are at their beads, 'tis hard to draw them thence So sweet is zealous contemplation. (William Shakespeare)

When holy and devout religious men Are at their beads, 'tis hard to draw them thence So sweet is zealous contemplation.

William Shakespeare

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