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Search phrase: fleeting

Plays

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Antony and CleopatraAC I.iii.104And I hence fleeting here remain with thee.And I hence fleeting, heere remaine with thee.
Antony and CleopatraAC V.ii.240I am marble-constant; now the fleeting moonI am Marble constant: now the fleeting Moone
King Edward IIIE3 I.i.118Now, Lords, our fleeting bark is under sail;Now Lord our fleeting Barke is vnder sayle:
Richard IIIR3 I.iv.55‘ Clarence is come – false, fleeting, perjured Clarence,Clarence is come, false, fle eting,periur'd Clarence,

Poems

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The Rape of LucreceLuc.212 A dream, a breath, a froth of fleeting joy. A dreame, a breath, a froth of fleeting ioy,
SonnetsSonn.97.2 From thee, the pleasure of the fleeting year! From thee, the pleasure of the fleeting yeare?

Glossary

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fleetingswift-moving, speedy
fleetingchangeable, inconstant, fickle
momentanymomentary, transitory, fleeting
slipperyswiftly passing, fleeting

Thesaurus

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fleetingmomentany
fleetingslippery

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