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Search phrase: composition

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All's Well That Ends WellAW I.i.200safety. But the composition that your valour and fearsafetie: / But the composition that your valour and feare
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.17made in the unchaste composition.made in the vnchaste composition.
Antony and CleopatraAC II.vi.58I crave our composition may be written,I craue our composion may be written
CoriolanusCor III.i.3Our swifter composition.Our swifter Composition.
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.ii.8to remember so weak a composition.to remember so weake a Composition.
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.iii.74The outward composition of his body.The outward composition of his body.
King JohnKJ I.i.88In the large composition of this man?In the large composition of this man?
King JohnKJ II.i.561Mad world! Mad kings! Mad composition!Mad world, mad kings, mad composition:
King LearKL I.ii.12More composition and fierce qualityMore composition, and fierce qualitie,
King LearKL II.ii.19composition of a knave, beggar, coward, pander, andcomposition of a Knaue, Begger, Coward, Pandar, and
MacbethMac I.ii.62Craves composition;Craues composition:
Measure for MeasureMM I.ii.2composition with the King of Hungary, why then all thecomposition with the King of Hungary, why then all the
Measure for MeasureMM V.i.218Came short of composition, but in chiefCame short of Composition: But in chiefe
OthelloOth I.iii.1There is no composition in these newsThere's no composition in this Newes,
Richard IIR2 II.i.73O, how that name befits my composition!Oh how that name befits my composition:

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SonnetsSonn.45.9 Until life's composition be recured Vntill liues composition be recured,

Glossary

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assemblanceappearance, display, composition
bookwriting, written composition
commixturecomposition, compound, union
compositionsettlement, truce, coming to terms
compositionputting together, making up
compositionconsistency, compatibility, coherence
compositionagreed settlement, expected arrangement
compositionconstitution, make-up, state [of mind and body]
compositionarrangement, agreement, bargain
compoundlump, composition, mass
fancyimpromptu composition, musical invention
ingrediencecomposition, ingredients, contents
inventioncomposition, written exposition
metreverse, poem, composition
paperpiece of writing, composition
scriptureletter, writing, composition
songpoem, set of verses, composition
sonnetingsonnet-composition
stuffsubstance, composition, quality, essence

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compositionassemblance
compositioncommixture
compositioncompound
compositioningredience
compositioninvention
compositionmetre
compositionpaper
compositionscripture
compositionsong
compositionstuff
composition, impromptufancy
composition, sonnetsonneting
composition, writtenbook
impromptu compositionfancy
sonnet compositionsonneting

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