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Search phrase: declined

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Antony and CleopatraAC III.xi.47Her head's declined, and death will seize her butHer head's declin'd, and death will cease her, but
Antony and CleopatraAC III.xiii.27And answer me declined, sword against sword,And answer me declin'd, Sword against Sword,
King LearKL I.ii.74declined, the father should be as ward to the son, anddeclin'd, the Father should bee as Ward to the Son, and
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.i.38thus declined: Singulariter, nominativo, hic, haec, hoc.thus declined. Singulariter nominatiuo hic haec, hoc.
OthelloOth III.iii.262That chamberers have; or for I am declinedThat Chamberers haue: Or for I am declin'd
Troilus and CressidaTC III.iii.76Must fall out with men too. What the declined is,Must fall out with men too: what the declin'd is,
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.v.189Not letting it decline on the declined,Not letting it decline, on the declined:
The Winter's TaleWT II.iii.14He straight declined, drooped, took it deeply,He straight declin'd, droop'd, tooke it deeply,
The Winter's TaleWT V.ii.72Paulina! She had one eye declined for the loss of herPaulina. Shee had one Eye declin'd for the losse of her

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The Rape of LucreceLuc.1661 With head declined, and voice dammed up with woe, With head declin'd, and voice dam'd vp with wo,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1705 My low-declined honour to advance? My low declined Honor to aduance?

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declinedbrought low, in poor fortune; or: fallen away in vigour, in poor condition
declinedvanquished person, someone brought down

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