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Search phrase: encompassed

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Henry VI Part 11H6 I.i.114Was round encompassed and set upon.Was round incompassed, and set vpon:
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.ii.53Encompassed with thy lustful paramours,Incompass'd with thy lustfull Paramours,
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.i.15Or as a bear encompassed round with dogs,Or as a Beare encompass'd round with Dogges:
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.ii.3That sought to be encompassed with your crown.That sought to be incompast with your Crowne.
Julius CaesarJC I.ii.154That her wide walls encompassed but one man?That her wide Walkes incompast but one man?
King Edward IIIE3 II.i.420When poison hath encompassed the root;When poyson hath encompassed the roote:
King Edward IIIE3 III.iv.33He's close encompassed with a world of odds!Hees close incompast with a world of odds.
King Edward IIIE3 IV.v.59And make their way to the encompassed prince.And make their waie to the incompast prince,
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.ii.149encompassed you? Go to; via!encompass'd you? goe to, via.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.i.1.3after Hymen, a nymph, encompassed in her tresses,After Hymen, a Nimph, encompast in her Tresses,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK IV.i.62Had so encompassed it. I laid me downHad so encompast it: I laide me downe

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The Rape of LucreceLuc.1151 Or one encompassed with a winding maze, Or one incompast with a winding maze,

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encompassedsurrounded, encircled, enclosed

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