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WE, pronoun plural of I; or rather a different word, denoting the person speaking and another or others with him. I and John, the speaker calls we or I and John and Thomas; or I and many others. In the objective case, us. we is used to express men in general, including the speaker.

Vice seen too oft, familiar with her face, we first endure, then pity, then embrace.