Merchant of Venice

What does the Prince of Morocco say in defence of his complexion?

Act 2 scene1

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The Prince asks that his complexion not be held against him, as he was born and raised under the rays of the sun. 

"Mislike me not for my complexion, The shadowed livery of the burnished sun..."
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The Merchant of Venice