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Search phrase: peaceful

Plays

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Henry VH5 IV.iii.86May make a peaceful and a sweet retireMay make a peacefull and a sweet retyre
Henry VH5 V.chorus.33How many would the peaceful city quitHow many would the peacefull Citie quit,
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.ii.45Will turn unto a peaceful comic sport,Will turne vnto a peacefull Comick sport,
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iv.117That peaceful truce shall be proclaimed in France,That peacefull truce shall be proclaim'd in France,
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.i.120Delivered up again with peaceful words?Deliuer'd vp againe with peacefull words?
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.vi.32And smooth the frowns of war with peaceful looks.And smooth the frownes of War, with peacefull lookes:
Henry VI Part 33H6 IV.vi.71His looks are full of peaceful majesty,His Lookes are full of peacefull Maiestie,
King Edward IIIE3 I.ii.31In peaceful wise upon their city walls,In peacefull wise, vpon their Citie wals,
King Edward IIIE3 V.i.48That a peaceful quietness brings most delight,That peacefull quietnes brings most delight,
King JohnKJ II.i.340A peaceful progress to the ocean?A peacefull progresse to the Ocean.
PericlesPer I.ii.4In the day's glorious walk or peaceful night,In the dayes glorious walke or peacefull night,
PericlesPer I.ii.36Peaceful and comfortable.peacefull and comfortable.
Richard IIR2 II.iii.92So many miles upon her peaceful bosom,So many miles vpon her peacefull Bosome,
Richard IIR2 III.ii.125Measure our confines with such peaceful steps?Measure our Confines with such peacefull steps?
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.105Peaceful commerce from dividable shores,Peacefull Commerce from diuidable shores,

Poems

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Venus and AdonisVen.652 And in a peaceful hour doth cry Kill, kill! And in a peacefull houre doth crie, kill, kill,

Glossary

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gentlemade peaceful, become violence-free
gentlepeaceful, calm, free from violence
noiselesspeaceful, tranquil, quiet
peacefulundisturbed, unopposed, untroubled
quietcalm, peaceful, relaxed
restfulquiet, peaceful, free from strife

Thesaurus

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peacefulnoiseless
peacefulquiet
peacefulrestful
peacefulgentle
peaceful, madegentle

Themes and Topics

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Frequently Encountered Words (FEW)...o all] i see our wars / will turn unto a peaceful comic sport lll v ii 153 [princess to b...

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