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Search phrase: eloquence

Plays

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Antony and CleopatraAC III.xii.26(To Thidias) To try eloquence now 'tis time. Dispatch.To try thy Eloquence, now 'tis time, dispatch,
CoriolanusCor III.ii.76Action is eloquence, and the eyes of th' ignorantAction is eloquence, and the eyes of th' ignorant
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.99industry is upstairs and downstairs, his eloquence theindustry is vp-staires and down-staires, his eloquence the
Henry VH5 V.ii.143out my eloquence, nor I have no cunning in protestation:out my eloquence, nor I haue no cunning in protestation;
Henry VH5 V.ii.273more eloquence in a sugar touch of them than in themore eloquence in a Sugar touch of them, then in the
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.ii.106Thy paleness moves me more than eloquence,Thy palenesse moues me more then eloquence,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.103Of saucy and audacious eloquence.Of saucy and audacious eloquence.
Romeo and JulietRJ III.ii.33But Romeo's name speaks heavenly eloquence.But Romeos, name, speakes heauenly eloquence:
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.176And say she uttereth piercing eloquence.And say she vttereth piercing eloquence:
Titus AndronicusTit III.i.83That blabbed them with such pleasing eloquence,That blab'd them with such pleasing eloquence,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG III.i.83And naught esteems my aged eloquence.And naught esteemes my aged eloquence.

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The Rape of LucreceLuc.563 Her modest eloquence with sighs is mixed, Her modest eloquence with sighes is mixed,
SonnetsSonn.23.9 O let my books be then the eloquence O let my books be then the eloquence,

Glossary

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flourish[of language] eloquence, fine words, rhetorical embellishment
Mercuryplanet particularly associated with eloquence, feats of skill, and the commercial world
oratoryeloquence, persuasiveness

Thesaurus

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eloquenceflourish
eloquenceoratory
eloquenceMercury

Themes and Topics

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Cosmos...5 planet particularly associated with eloquence feats of skill and the commercial worl...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
ELOQUENCEBASICeloquence n, eloquent adj

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