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Search phrase: lovesick

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Antony and CleopatraAC II.ii.199The winds were lovesick with them. The oars were silver,The Windes were Loue-sicke. / With them the Owers were Siluer,
King Edward IIIE3 III.iv.114No lovesick cockney, nor his soldiers jades.No loue sicke cockney, nor his souldiers iades,
Titus AndronicusTit V.iii.81To lovesick Dido's sad-attending earTo loue-sicke Didoes sad attending eare,

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Venus and AdonisVen.175 By this, the lovesick queen began to sweat, By this the loue-sicke Queene began to sweate,
Venus and AdonisVen.328 That lovesick Love by pleading may be blest; That louesicke loue, by pleading may be blest:

Glossary

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CorydonA traditional name for a lovesick shepherd, a usage that can be traced back to Vergil
fancy-sicklovesick, infatuated, pining
green-sicknesstype of illness supposed to affect lovesick young women
love-shakedlovesick, in such a fever of love
sick-thoughtedlovesick, infatuated
ungartereduntied, not wearing a garter [a sign of a lovesick man]

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lovesicklove-shaked
lovesicksick-thoughted
lovesickfancy-sick

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