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Search phrase: lamp

Plays

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All's Well That Ends WellAW II.i.164Moist Hesperus hath quenched her sleepy lamp,Moist Hesperus hath quench'd her sleepy Lampe:
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.xv.84Our lamp is spent, it's out. Good sirs, take heart.Our Lampe is spent, it's out. Good sirs, take heart,
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.ii.100her to but to make a lamp of her and run from her byher too, but to make a Lampe of her, and run from her by
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.iii.27Knight of the Burning Lamp.Knight of the burning Lampe.
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.i.31Now are they but one lamp, one light, one sun.Now are they but one Lampe, one Light, one Sunne:
MacbethMac II.iv.7And yet dark night strangles the travelling lamp;And yet darke Night strangles the trauailing Lampe:
Richard IIR2 I.iii.221My oil-dried lamp and time-bewasted lightMy oyle-dride Lampe, and time-bewasted light
Romeo and JulietRJ II.ii.20As daylight doth a lamp. Her eyes in heavenAs day-light doth a Lampe, her eye in heauen,
Troilus and CressidaTC III.ii.158To feed for aye her lamp and flames of love;To feede for aye her lampe and flames of loue.

Poems

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Venus and AdonisVen.755 Be prodigal: the lamp that burns by night Be prodigall, the lampe that burnes by night,
Venus and AdonisVen.861 From whom each lamp and shining star doth borrow From whom ech lamp, and shining star doth borrow,

Glossary

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lampeye
Leander[li'ander] young man in love with Hero, who lived on the opposite side of the Hellespont; each night he swam across, guided by her lamp
linklight, lamp, flare

Thesaurus

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lamplink

Themes and Topics

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Classical mythology...each night he swam across guided by her lamp one night the...
... one night the lamp blew out in a storm and he was drowned ...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
LAMPBASIClamp n

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