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Search phrase: sickly

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All's Well That Ends WellAW II.iii.110Thou knowest she has raised me from my sickly bed.Thou know'st shee ha's rais'd me from my sickly bed.
Antony and CleopatraAC III.iv.7But pay me terms of honour, cold and sicklyBut pay me tearmes of Honour: cold and sickly
HamletHam III.iii.96This physic but prolongs thy sickly days.This Physicke but prolongs thy sickly dayes.
HamletHam III.iv.81Or but a sickly part of one true sense
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.i.147Must glove this hand. And hence, thou sickly coif!Must gloue this hand. And hence thou sickly Quoife,
Henry VH5 III.vi.153My army but a weak and sickly guard:My Army, but a weake and sickly Guard:
Henry VH5 IV.ii.18Scarce blood enough in all their sickly veinsScarce blood enough in all their sickly Veines,
Julius CaesarJC II.iv.14For he went sickly forth; and take good noteFor he went sickly forth: and take good note
Julius CaesarJC V.i.86As we were sickly prey; their shadows seemAs we were sickely prey; their shadowes seeme
King LearKL II.iv.106To take the indisposed and sickly fitTo take the indispos'd and sickly fit,
King LearKL II.iv.181Dwells in the fickle grace of her he follows.Dwels in the sickly grace of her he followes.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.852Of him that makes it. Then, if sickly ears,Of him that makes it: then, if sickly eares,
MacbethMac III.i.106Who wear our health but sickly in his life,Who weare our Health but sickly in his Life,
MacbethMac V.ii.27Meet we the medicine of the sickly weal,Meet we the Med'cine of the sickly Weale,
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.iv.58not such a sickly creature, I give heaven praise.not such a sickely creature, I giue Heauen praise.
Richard IIIR3 I.i.136The King is sickly, weak, and melancholy,The King is sickly, weake, and melancholly,
Richard IIIR3 II.i.42Is this thy vow unto my sickly heart.Is this thy Vow, vnto my sickely heart:
Richard IIIR3 II.iii.30This sickly land might solace as before.This sickly Land, might solace as before.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.iii.89Than I will trust a sickly appetiteThen I will trust a sickely appetite,

Poems

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A Lover's ComplaintLC.214 Weak sights their sickly radiance do amend, Weake sights their sickly radience do amend.
SonnetsSonn.147.4 Th' uncertain sickly appetite to please. Th'vncertaine sicklie appetite to please:

Glossary

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bleakpale, pallid, sickly
brain-sicklyfoolishly, in such an addle-headed way
green-sicknesssexual squeamishness, sickly naivety
sickpale, wan, of a sickly hue
sicklycover with a sickly hue, make pallid
sicklyweak, feeble, dying
sicklyof sickness, invalid

Thesaurus

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hue, cover with a sicklysickly
hue, of a sicklysick
naivety, sicklygreen-sickness
sicklybleak
sickly hue, cover with asickly
sickly hue, of asick
sickly naivetygreen-sickness

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