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Search phrase: flame

Plays

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All's Well That Ends WellAW I.ii.59‘ After my flame lacks oil, to be the snuffAfter my flame lackes oyle, to be the snuffe
All's Well That Ends WellAW I.iii.206Did ever, in so true a flame of liking,Did euer, in so true a flame of liking,
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.ii.38I see that men make vows in such a flameI see that men make rope's in such a scarre,
CoriolanusCor IV.iii.18would make it flame again. For the nobles receive so towould make it flame againe. For the Nobles receyue so to
CoriolanusCor V.ii.44blow out the intended fire your city is ready to flame inblow out the intended fire, your City is ready to flame in,
CymbelineCym II.ii.19Perfumes the chamber thus: the flame o'th' taperPerfumes the Chamber thus: the Flame o'th'Taper
HamletHam II.ii.503‘ Run barefoot up and down, threatening the flamesRun bare-foot vp and downe, / Threatning the flame
HamletHam III.iv.124Upon the heat and flame of thy distemperVpon the heate and flame of thy distemper
HamletHam IV.vii.113There lives within the very flame of love
Henry IV Part 22H4 induction.26Quenching the flame of bold rebellionQuenching the flame of bold Rebellion,
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.i.193And will at last break out into a flame.And will at last breake out into a flame,
Julius CaesarJC I.iii.16Held up his left hand, which did flame and burnHeld vp his left Hand, which did flame and burne
King Edward IIIE3 III.ii.60The poor inhabitants, escaped the flame,The poore inhabitants escapt the flame,
King Edward IIIE3 III.iii.113Or that enkindled fury turn to flame?Or that inkindled fury, turne to flame:
King LearKL III.iv.50fiend hath led through fire and through flame, throughfiend hath led though Fire, and through Flame, through
MacbethMac IV.i.66.1Into the flame.Into the Flame.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.v.85If he be chaste, the flame will back descendIf he be chaste, the flame will backe descend
PericlesPer I.i.139Murder's as near to lust as flame to smoke.Murther's as neere to Lust, as Flame to Smoake:
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.328Put in her tender heart th' aspiring flamePut in her tender heart, th'aspiring Flame
The TempestTem I.ii.200The yards, and boresprit would I flame distinctly,The Yards and Bore-spritt, would I flame distinctly,
Timon of AthensTim I.i.23Shows not till it be struck. Our gentle flameShewes not, till it be strooke: our gentle flame
Troilus and CressidaTC V.vi.23No, by the flame of yonder glorious heaven,No, by the flame of yonder glorious heauen,
Twelfth NightTN I.v.253If I did love you in my master's flame,If I did loue you in my masters flame,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.i.87Have skipped thy flame, at seventy thou canst catch,Have skipt thy flame, at seaventy, thou canst catch

Poems

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A Lover's ComplaintLC.191 Not one whose flame my heart so much as warmed, Not one whose flame my hart so much as warmed,
A Lover's ComplaintLC.287 That flame through water which their hue encloses. That flame through water which their hew incloses,
The Phoenix and TurtlePhoen.24 In a mutual flame from hence. In a mutuall flame from hence.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.180 And to the flame thus speaks advisedly: And to the flame thus speakes aduisedlie;
SonnetsSonn.1.6 Feed'st thy light's flame with self-substantial fuel, Feed'st thy lights flame with selfe substantiall fewell,
SonnetsSonn.109.2 Though absence seemed my flame to qualify. Though absence seem'd my flame to quallifie,
SonnetsSonn.115.4 My most full flame should afterwards burn clearer. My most full flame should afterwards burne cleerer.

Glossary

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flameinflame, excite; or: convey by flaming
flameblaze, shine, flash

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
FLAMEBASICflame n, flame v, flaming adj
FLAMEACTIONinflame v, inflaming adj, inflammation n
FLAMECOLOURflame-coloured adj, PART OF BODY, heart-inflaming adj
INFLAMEBASICsee FLAME

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