Quotation by Shakespeare

She stripped it from her arm. I see her yet:
Her pretty action did outsell her gift,
And yet enriched it too.
William Shakespeare (1564–1616), British dramatist, poet. Jachimo, in Cymbeline, act 2, sc. 4, l. 101-3.

A charming description of an imaginary act; Jachimo is lying about how he came by Imogen's bracelet.
Surprise me with a
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