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Search phrase: o'erflow

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All's Well That Ends WellAW II.iv.44To make the coming hour o'erflow with joyTo make the comming houre oreflow with ioy,
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.24his proper stream o'erflows himself.his proper streame, ore-flowes himselfe.
Antony and CleopatraAC I.i.2O'erflows the measure. Those his goodly eyes,Ore-flowes the measure: those his goodly eyes
Antony and CleopatraAC I.ii.49E'en as the o'erflowing Nilus presagethE'ne as the o're-flowing Nylus presageth
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.ii.147Such Brooks are welcome to me, that o'erflows suchsuch Broomes are welcome to mee, that ore'flowes such
PericlesPer IV.iv.40Therefore the earth, fearing to be o'erflowed,Therefore the earth fearing to be ore-flowed,
Titus AndronicusTit III.i.220When heaven doth weep, doth not the earth o'erflow?When heauen doth weepe, doth not the earth oreflow?
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.i.84The bound thou wast o'erflowing, at once subduingThe bownd thou wast ore-flowing; at once subduing

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The Rape of LucreceLuc.1119 Who, being stopped, the bounding banks o'erflows; Who being stopt, the boũding banks oreflowes,

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