Quote by William Shakespeare

O me, you juggler, you canker-blossom, you thief of love!

O me, you juggler, you canker-blossom, you thief of love!

Summary

This quote is from William Shakespeare's play A Midsummer Night's Dream. It is spoken by the character Hermia to her love interest, Lysander, when she feels betrayed by him. Hermia uses vivid insults, calling him a juggler (someone who deceives and manipulates), a canker-blossom (a corrupted and destructive flower), and a thief of love. It conveys her frustration and anger towards Lysander for his perceived betrayal, emphasizing the pain caused by his actions.

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By William Shakespeare

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