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Search phrase: languishment

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King Edward IIIE3 II.i.94How heartsick, and how full of languishmentHow hart sicke and how full of languishment,
Titus AndronicusTit II.i.110A speedier course than ling'ring languishmentA speedier course this lingring languishment

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The Rape of LucreceLuc.1130 As the dank earth weeps at thy languishment, As the danke earth weepes at thy languishment:
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1141 Shall tune our heart-strings to true languishment. Shal tune our heart-strings to true languishment.

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languishmentlonging, pain, grief [caused by love]

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