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Search phrase: despised

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CymbelineCym III.v.146home again. She hath despised me rejoicingly, andhome againe. She hath despis'd mee reioycingly, and
HamletHam III.i.72The pangs of despised love, the law's delay,The pangs of dispriz'd Loue, the Lawes delay,
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.v.36Your nephew, late despised Richard, comes.Your Nephew, late despised Richard, comes.
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.v.42Why didst thou say of late thou wert despised?Why didst thou say of late thou wert despis'd?
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.i.188Or live in peace abandoned and despised!Or liue in peace abandon'd and despis'd.
Henry VIIIH8 III.ii.291Of our despised nobility, our issues – Of our despis'd Nobilitie, our Issues,
King LearKL I.i.251Most choice, forsaken; and most loved, despised,Most choise forsaken, and most lou'd despis'd,
King LearKL III.ii.20A poor, infirm, weak, and despised old man.A poore, infirme, weake, and dispis'd old man:
Measure for MeasureMM III.ii.267His old betrothed, but despised:His old betroathed (but despised:)
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND II.ii.79Despised the Athenian maid;Despised the Athenian maide:
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.403Despised in nativity,Despised in Natiuitie,
OthelloOth I.i.162And what's to come of my despised timeAnd what's to come of my despised time,
OthelloOth II.iii.270I will rather sue to be despised than to deceive soI will rather sue to be despis'd, then to deceiue so
Richard IIR2 II.iii.94And ostentation of despised arms?And ostentation of despised Armes?
Richard IIR2 III.iii.161We'll make foul weather with despised tears.Wee'le make foule Weather with despised Teares:
Romeo and JulietRJ I.iv.110Of a despised life, closed in my breast,Of a despised life clos'd in my brest:
Romeo and JulietRJ III.ii.77Despised substance of divinest show!Dispised substance of Diuinest show:
Romeo and JulietRJ IV.v.59Despised, distressed, hated, martyred, killed!Despis'd, distressed, hated, martir'd, kil'd,
Timon of AthensTim III.vi.73reserve still to give, lest your deities be despised. Lend toreserue still to giue, least your Deities be despised. Lend to
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.306despised for the contrary. There's a medlar for thee.despis'd for the contrary. There's a medler for thee,
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.461Is yond despised and ruinous man my lord?Is yon'd despis'd and ruinous man my Lord?
Titus AndronicusTit V.iii.100Our father's tears despised and basely cozenedOur Fathers teares despis'd, and basely cousen'd,
Troilus and CressidaTC V.x.36O world, world, world! Thus is the poor agent despised!oh world, world, world! thus is the poore agent dispisde:
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG III.ii.3Since his exile she hath despised me most,Since his exile she hath despis'd me most,

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SonnetsSonn.37.9 So then I am not lame, poor, nor despised, So then I am not lame, poore, nor dispis'd,
SonnetsSonn.100.12 And make Time's spoils despised everywhere. And make times spoiles dispised euery where.
SonnetsSonn.129.5 Enjoyed no sooner but despised straight, Inioyd no sooner but dispised straight,
Venus and AdonisVen.135 O'erworn, despised, rheumatic and cold, Ore-worne, despised, reumatique, and cold,

Glossary

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contemneddespised, contemptible, despicable
contemneddespised, rejected, spurned
contemptibledespised, despicable, lowly
despisedscorned, derided, treated with contempt
unthought-ofdespised, poorly thought of

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despisedcontemptible
despisedcontemned
despisedcontemned
despisedunthought-of

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