“Yet the first bringer of unwelcome news
Hath but a losing office, and his tongue
Sounds ever after as a sullen bell,
Remembered knolling a departed friend.”
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Hath but a losing office, and his tongue
Sounds ever after as a sullen bell,
Remembered knolling a departed friend.”
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William Shakespeare, Henry IV Part 2 (1.1.103)
Northumberland