Quote by William Shakespeare

I think he'll be to Rome as is the osprey to the fish, who takes it by sovereignty of nature.

I think he'll be to Rome as is the osprey to the fish, who t

Summary

This quote suggests that the person being referred to will have a natural and effortless dominance over Rome, similar to how an osprey has a innate ability to catch fish. It implies that this individual will possess a natural quality or skill that will enable them to effortlessly conquer or exert control over the city.

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By William Shakespeare

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