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Search phrase: phoenix

Plays

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All's Well That Ends WellAW I.i.165A phoenix, captain, and an enemy,A Phenix, Captaine, and an enemy,
As You Like ItAYL IV.iii.18Were man as rare as phoenix. 'Od's my will,Were man as rare as Phenix: 'od's my will,
The Comedy of ErrorsCE I.ii.75Home to your house, the Phoenix, sir, to dinner.Home to your house, the Phoenix sir, to dinner;
The Comedy of ErrorsCE I.ii.88Your worship's wife, my mistress at the Phoenix;Your worships wife, my Mistris at the Phoenix;
The Comedy of ErrorsCE II.ii.11My house was at the Phoenix. Wast thou madMy house was at the Phoenix? Wast thou mad, 
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.vii.93A phoenix that shall make all France afeard.A Phoenix that shall make all France affear'd.
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.iv.35My ashes, as the phoenix, may bring forthMy ashes, as the Phoenix, may bring forth
Henry VIIIH8 V.v.40The bird of wonder dies, the maiden phoenix,The Bird of Wonder dyes, the Mayden Phoenix,
The TempestTem III.iii.24There is one tree, the phoenix' throne, one phoenixThere is one Tree, the Phonix throne, one Phonix
Timon of AthensTim II.i.32Which flashes now a phoenix. Get you gone.Which flashes now a Phoenix, get you gone.
Twelfth NightTN V.i.58That took the Phoenix, and her fraught from Candy;That tooke the Phoenix, and her fraught from Candy,

Poems

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A Lover's ComplaintLC.93 His phoenix down began but to appear His phenix downe began but to appeare
The Phoenix and TurtlePhoen.23 Phoenix and the turtle fled Phonix and the Turtle fled,
The Phoenix and TurtlePhoen.35 Flaming in the phoenix' sight; Flaming in the Phonix sight;
The Phoenix and TurtlePhoen.50 To the phoenix and the dove, To the Phonix and the Doue,
The Phoenix and TurtlePhoen.56 Death is now the phoenix' nest; Death is now the Phonix nest,
SonnetsSonn.19.4 And burn the long-lived phoenix in her blood; And burne the long liu'd Phanix in her blood,

Glossary

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Agenor[pron: a'jenor] king of Tyre; father of daughter Europa and sons Cadmus, Phoenix, and Cilix
Arabian birdphoenix [mythical bird, of which only one existed at any time]
phoenixwonder, marvel, paragon
phoenix[unclear meaning] rare, matchless, beautiful

Thesaurus

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phoenixArabian bird

Themes and Topics

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Classical mythology... of daughter europa and of sons cadmus phoenix and cilix europa below aja...
Frequently Encountered Words (FEW)...t afeard 1h6 iv vii 86 [lucy to all] a phoenix that shall make all france afeard mac i...
Abbreviations...er pericles phoen the phoenix and turtle r2 richard ii ...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
PHOENIXBASICphoenix n, phoenix-like adj

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