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Search phrase: dolour

Plays

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
MacbethMac IV.iii.8.1Like syllable of dolour.Like Syllable of Dolour.
Richard IIR2 I.iii.257To breathe the abundant dolour of the heart.To breath th' abundant dolour of the heart.
The TempestTem II.i.21Dolour comes to him indeed. You have spokenDolour comes to him indeed, you haue spoken
Troilus and CressidaTC V.iii.84How poor Andromache shrills her dolour forth!How poore Andromache shrils her dolour forth;
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG III.i.240As ending anthem of my endless dolour.As ending Antheme of my endlesse dolor.
The Winter's TaleWT V.ii.86of dolour to another, she did, with an ‘ Alas!’, I wouldof dolour to another) shee did (with an Alas) I would

Poems

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The Rape of LucreceLuc.1446 But none where all distress and dolour dwelled, But none where all distresse and dolor dweld,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1582 To think their dolour others have endured. To thinke their dolour others haue endured.

Glossary

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doloursorrow, grief, lamentation
widow-dolourwidow's sorrow

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
DOLOURBASICdolorous adj, dolour n
DOLOURSTATEwidow-dolour n

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