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Oblivion: Quotations from Shakespearian Quotations

In the swallowing gulf Of dark forgetfulness and deep oblivion.— R. III. iii. 7.

And all the clouds that lowr'd upon our house In the deep bosom of the ocean buried,— R. III. i, 1.

When time is old and hath forgot itself, When water-drops have worn the stones of Troy, And blind oblivion swallow'd cities up, And mighty states characterless are grated To dusty nothing.— T. C. iii. 2.

The dark backward and abysm of Time.— T. i. 2

He no more remembers his mother now, than an eight year old horse.— C. v. 4