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Search phrase: blown

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All's Well That Ends WellAW I.i.122Virginity being blown down, man will quicklierVirginity beeing blowne downe, Man will quicklier
All's Well That Ends WellAW I.i.123be blown up; marry, in blowing him down again,be blowne vp: marry in blowing him downe againe,
Antony and CleopatraAC III.xiii.39Against the blown rose may they stop their noseAgainst the blowne Rose may they stop their nose,
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.iv.25.2'Tis well blown, lads.'Tis well blowne Lads.
Antony and CleopatraAC V.ii.347There is a vent of blood, and something blown;There is a vent of Bloud, and something blowne,
CoriolanusCor V.ii.71thee, I have been blown out of your gates with sighs,thee, I haue bene blowne out of your Gates with sighes:
CoriolanusCor V.iv.46Ne'er through an arch so hurried the blown tideNe're through an Arch so hurried the blowne Tide,
HamletHam III.i.160That unmatched form and feature of blown youthThat vnmatch'd Forme and Feature of blowne youth,
HamletHam III.iii.81With all his crimes broad blown, as flush as May;With all his Crimes broad blowne, as fresh as May,
Henry IV Part 11H4 IV.ii.47How now, blown Jack? How now, quilt?How now blowne Iack? how now Quilt?
Henry IV Part 22H4 induction.16Blown by surmises, jealousies, conjectures,Blowne by Surmises, Ielousies, Coniectures;
Henry VH5 III.vi.150Hath blown that vice in me – I must repent.Hath blowne that vice in me. I must repent:
Henry VH5 IV.i.247With titles blown from adulation?With Titles blowne from Adulation?
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.viii.54Was ever feather so lightly blown to and froWas euer Feather so lightly blowne too & fro,
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.v.86Blown with the windy tempest of my heart,Blowne with the windie Tempest of my heart,
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.iv.3What though the mast be now blown overboard,What though the Mast be now blowne ouer-boord,
Henry VIIIH8 II.iv.79Have blown this coal betwixt my lord and me – Haue blowne this Coale, betwixt my Lord, and me;
Henry VIIIH8 II.iv.94That I have blown this coal. I do deny it.That I haue blowne this Coale: I do deny it,
King JohnKJ IV.i.109The breath of heaven hath blown his spirit out,The breath of heauen, hath blowne his spirit out,
King JohnKJ V.ii.50This shower, blown up by tempest of the soul,This showre, blowne vp by tempest of the soule,
King JohnKJ V.ii.86And now 'tis far too huge to be blown outAnd now 'tis farre too huge to be blowne out
King LearKL IV.i.8The wretch that thou hast blown unto the worstThe Wretch that thou hast blowne vnto the worst,
King LearKL IV.iv.27No blown ambition doth our arms inciteNo blowne Ambition doth our Armes incite,
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.297Are angels vailing clouds, or roses blown.Are Angels vailing clouds, or Roses blowne.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.409Have blown me full of maggot ostentation.Haue blowne me full of maggot ostentation.
MacbethMac II.iii.52Our chimneys were blown down, and, as they say,our Chimneys were blowne downe, / And (as they say)
MacbethMac IV.i.54Though bladed corn be lodged and trees blown down;Though bladed Corne be lodg'd, & Trees blown downe,
Measure for MeasureMM III.i.128And blown with restless violence round aboutAnd blowne with restlesse violence round about
Much Ado About NothingMA III.i.66If speaking, why, a vane blown with all winds;If speaking, why a vane blowne with all windes:
Much Ado About NothingMA IV.i.56As chaste as is the bud ere it be blown;As chaste as is the budde ere it be blowne:
OthelloOth III.iii.180To such exsufflicate and blown surmises,To such exufflicate, and blow'd Surmises,
OthelloOth III.iv.131When it hath blown his ranks into the air,When it hath blowne his Rankes into the Ayre,
PericlesPer V.i.254Turn our blown sails. Eftsoons I'll tell thee why.turne our blowne sayles, / Eftsoones Ile tell thee why,
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.317That hath to this maturity blown upThat hath to this maturity blowne vp
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.iv.53or my heart will be blown up by the root.or my heart will be blowne vp by the root.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.v.115Is blown abroad, help me, thy poor well-willer,Is blowne abroad; helpe me thy poore well willer,
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.787blown to death. But what talk we of these traitorlyblown to death.) But what talke we of these Traitorly-

Poems

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The Rape of LucreceLuc.647 Small lights are soon blown out; huge fires abide, Small lightes are soone blown out, huge fires abide,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1330 And sorrow ebbs, being blown with wind of words. And sorrow ebs, being blown with wind of words.
Venus and AdonisVen.778 Yet from mine ear the tempting tune is blown; Yet from mine eare the tempting tune is blowne,
Venus and AdonisVen.826 Their light blown out in some mistrustful wood; Their light blowne out in some mistrustfull wood;
Venus and AdonisVen.1071 My sighs are blown away, my salt tears gone, My sighes are blowne away, my salt teares gone,

Glossary

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blownin full flower, in its bloom
blownswollen; or: wind-driven
blownswollen, inflated with pride
blownwhispered, hinted, insinuated
blowninflamed, swollen, distended
half-blownhalf-blossomed
new-replenishedrepeatedly blown out by the wind to their full length

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repeatedly blown out by the windnew-replenished
wind, repeatedly blown out by thenew-replenished

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