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Search phrase: tragic

Plays

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The Comedy of ErrorsCE I.i.65Gave any tragic instance of our harm.Gaue any Tragicke Instance of our harme:
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.i.61Foretells the nature of a tragic volume.Fore-tels the Nature of a Tragicke Volume:
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.i.4That drag the tragic melancholy night;That dragge the Tragicke melancholy night:
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.vi.28Than can my ears that tragic history.Then can my eares that Tragicke History.
King Edward IIIE3 III.ii.63Do tread the measures of their tragic march:Do tread the measuers of their tragicke march,
OthelloOth V.ii.359Look on the tragic loading of this bed:Looke on the Tragicke Loading of this bed:
Richard IIIR3 II.ii.39To make an act of tragic violence.To make an act of Tragicke violence.
Titus AndronicusTit IV.i.47This is the tragic tale of Philomel,This is the tragicke tale of Philomel?

Poems

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A Lover's ComplaintLC.308 Or to turn white and sound at tragic shows. Or to turne white and sound at tragick showes.
The Phoenix and TurtlePhoen.52 As chorus to their tragic scene. As Chorus to their Tragique Scene.

Glossary

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misadventuremisfortune, mishap, tragic accident

Thesaurus

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accident, tragicmisadventure
tragic accidentmisadventure

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