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Search phrase: hymn

Plays

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
As You Like ItAYL V.iv.134Whiles a wedlock-hymn we sing,Whiles a Wedlocke Hymne we sing,
King JohnKJ V.vii.22Who chants a doleful hymn to his own death,Who chaunts a dolefull hymne to his owne death,
The Merchant of VeniceMV V.i.66Come ho, and wake Diana with a hymn,Come hoe, and wake Diana with a hymne,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND I.i.73Chanting faint hymns to the cold fruitless moon.Chanting faint hymnes to the cold fruitlesse Moone,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND II.i.102No night is now with hymn or carol blessed.No night is now with hymne or caroll blest;
Much Ado About NothingMA V.iii.11Now, music, sound, and sing your solemn hymn.Now musick sound & sing your solemn hymne
Romeo and JulietRJ IV.v.88Our solemn hymns to sullen dirges change;Our solemne Hymnes, to sullen Dyrges change:

Poems

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SonnetsSonn.29.12 From sullen earth sings hymns at heaven's gate; From sullen earth sings himns at Heauens gate,
SonnetsSonn.85.7 To every hymn that able spirit affords, To euery Himne that able spirit affords,
SonnetsSonn.102.10 Than when her mournful hymns did hush the night, Then when her mournefull himns did hush the night,

Glossary

 2 result(s).
anthemsong of mourning, hymn of grief
laudsong of praise, hymn

Thesaurus

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grief, hymn ofanthem
hymnlaud
hymn of griefanthem

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
HYMNBASIChymn n
HYMNTYPEwedlock-hymn n
WEDDINGMUSICwedlock-hymn n

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