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Search phrase: penury

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As You Like ItAYL I.i.37to such penury?to such penury?
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.314heavy tedious penury. These Time ambles withal.heauie tedious penurie. These Time ambles withal.
King LearKL II.iii.8That ever penury, in contempt of man,That euer penury in contempt of man,
Measure for MeasureMM III.i.133That age, ache, penury, and imprisonmentThat Age, Ache, periury, and imprisonment
Richard IIR2 V.v.34And so I am. Then crushing penuryAnd so I am. Then crushing penurie,
Romeo and JulietRJ V.i.49Noting this penury, to myself I said,Noting this penury, to my selfe I said,

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SonnetsSonn.84.5 Lean penury within that pen doth dwell, Leane penurie within that Pen doth dwell,

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PENURYBASICpenurious adj, penury n

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