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Search phrase: glassy

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Play	Key Line	Modern Text	Original Text
Hamlet	Ham IV.vii.167	That shows his hoar leaves in the glassy stream.	That shewes his hore leaues in the glassie streame:
Henry VI Part 1	1H6 V.iii.62	As plays the sun upon the glassy streams,	As playes the Sunne vpon the glassie streames,
Measure for Measure	MM II.ii.120	His glassy essence, like an angry ape	(His glassie Essence) like an angry Ape
The Two Noble Kinsmen	TNK I.i.112	Like wrinkled pebbles in a glassy stream,	Like wrinckled peobles in a glasse streame

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Play	Key Line	Modern Text	Original Text
The Rape of Lucrece	Luc.102	Writ in the glassy margents of such books:	Writ in the glassie margents of such bookes,

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glassy	[unclear meaning] frail as glass, brittle; or: mirroring, reflecting [divinity]
glassy	as if made of glass, translucent

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