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Search phrase: floodgates

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Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.387For tears do stop the floodgates of her eyes.For teares doe stop the floud-gates of her eyes.

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Venus and AdonisVen.959 But through the floodgates breaks the silver rain, But through the floud-gates breaks the siluer rain,

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