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Search phrase: idol

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HamletHam II.ii.109To the celestial, and my soul's idol, the most beautifiedTo the Celestiall, and my Soules Idoll, the most beautifed
Henry VH5 IV.i.233And what art thou, thou idol ceremony?And what art thou, thou Idoll Ceremonie?
King Edward IIIE3 II.i.354Were to profane the idol than confound it.Were to prophaine the Idoll then confound it,
Troilus and CressidaTC II.iii.187Of that we hold an idol more than he?Of that we hold an Idoll, more then hee?
Troilus and CressidaTC V.i.7and idol of idiot-worshippers, here's a letter for thee.& Idoll of Ideot-worshippers, here's a Letter for thee.
Twelfth NightTN III.iv.356But O, how vild an idol proves this god!But oh, how vilde an idoll proues this God:
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.iv.142Was this the idol that you worship so?Was this the Idoll, that you worship so?
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.ii.125I am very loath to be your idol, sir;I am very loath to be your Idoll Sir;

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SonnetsSonn.105.2 Nor my beloved as an idol show, Nor my beloued as an Idoll show,
Venus and AdonisVen.212 Well-painted idol, image dull and dead, Well painted idoll, image dull, and dead,

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
IDOLBASICidol adj, idol n, idolatrous adj, idolatry n

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