Quote by William Shakespeare

This England never did, nor never shall, Lie at the proud foot of a conqueror.

This England never did, nor never shall, Lie at the proud fo

Summary

This quote, spoken by the Earl of Salisbury in William Shakespeare's play Richard II, expresses the enduring spirit and resilience of England. It proclaims that England has never been, and will never be, subjugated under the rule of a conqueror. It reflects the pride and strength of the English people, emphasizing their determination to preserve their sovereignty and resist outside domination throughout history. This quote encapsulates the patriotic and nationalistic sentiments that have been ingrained in the identity and outlook of England.

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By William Shakespeare

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