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- # TO THE RIGHT HONOVRABLE, HENRY VVriothefley, Earle of Southhampton, and Baron of Titchfield.
## Overview
This is a chapter from the poetry collection [Venus and Adonis, Lucrece, Sonnets, and Pericles (Facsimile Editions)](arke:01KG6S3KNZT62WVVW4VT384KPF), extracted from the text file [pdf-01KG6S2X2EBB305ENM00G16GWA](arke:01KG6S2X2EBB305ENM00G16GWA). It consists of a dedication to Henry Wriothesley, the Earl of Southampton, written by William Shakespeare. The chapter spans lines 4160 to 4176 of the source file.
## Context
The chapter is part of a larger collection of poetry within the [PDF Workflow Main Test 2026-01-30T00:26:53](arke:01KG6NWQ2H2K4PGG7H4ZHYCZ3Y) collection. It appears between [THE RAPE OF LVCRECE](arke:01KG6S4F41Y4D9AXXBRAXEG6GD) and [THE ARGUMENT.](arke:01KG6S4F3X5M3GNAPD79YW8BAT) in the facsimile edition. The extraction and structuring of this chapter were performed by the "structure-extraction-lambda" process.
## Contents
This chapter contains Shakespeare's dedication to Henry Wriothesley, expressing his profound respect and devotion to the Earl. The dedication emphasizes the boundless nature of Shakespeare's love and duty towards Wriothesley, offering his work and future endeavors as a testament to this commitment. It concludes with a wish for Wriothesley's long life and happiness, signed "William Shakespeare."
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- # TO THE RIGHT
HONOVRABLE, HENRY
VVriothefley, Earle of Southhampton,
and Baron of Titchfield.

H E loue I dedicate to your Lordship is without end:wher- of this Pamphlet without be- ginning is but a superfluous Moity. The warrant I haue of your Honourable disposition, not the worth of my vntutord Lines makes it assured of acceptance. VVhat I haue done is yours, what I haue to doe is yours, being part in all I haue, deuoted yours. VVere my worth greater, my duety would shew greater, meane time, as it is, it is bound to your Lordship; To whom I wish long life still lengthned with all happineffe.
Your Lordships in all duety.
William Shakespeare.
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- TO THE RIGHT HONOVRABLE, HENRY VVriothefley, Earle of Southhampton, and Baron of Titchfield.