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Search phrase: rue

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HamletHam IV.v.182rue for you, and here's some for me. We may call itRew for you, and heere's some for me. Wee may call it
HamletHam IV.v.183herb of grace o' Sundays. O, you must wear your rueHerbe-Grace a Sundaies: Oh you must weare your Rew
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.ii.36France, thou shalt rue this treason with thy tears,France, thou shalt rue this Treason with thy teares,
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.iv.24And, in thy closet pent up, rue my shame,And in thy Closet pent vp, rue my shame,
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.i.94And, by his soul, thou and thy house shall rue it.And by his Soule, thou and thy House shall rue it.
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.vi.43Shall rue the hour that ever thou wast born.Shall rue the houre that euer thou was't borne.
King JohnKJ III.i.323France, thou shalt rue this hour within this hour.France, yu shalt rue this houre within this houre.
King JohnKJ III.i.325Is it as he will? Well then, France shall rue.Is it as he will? well then, France shall rue.
King JohnKJ V.vii.117And we shall shock them! Naught shall make us rueAnd we shall shocke them: Naught shall make vs rue,
MacbethMac III.vi.42And hums, as who should say ‘ You'll rue the timeAnd hums; as who should say, you'l rue the time
Richard IIR2 I.iii.205And all too soon, I fear, the King shall rue.And all too soone (I feare) the King shall rue.
Richard IIR2 III.iv.105I'll set a bank of rue, sour herb of grace.Ile set a Banke of Rew, sowre Herbe of Grace:
Richard IIR2 III.iv.106Rue even for ruth here shortly shall be seenRue, eu'n for ruth, heere shortly shall be seene,
Richard IIIR3 III.ii.14Which may make you and him to rue at th' other.Which may make you and him to rue at th'other.
Richard IIIR3 III.vii.221If you deny them, all the land will rue it.If you denie them, all the Land will rue it.
Titus AndronicusTit I.i.108Victorious Titus, rue the tears I shed,Victorious Titus, rue the teares I shed,
Titus AndronicusTit V.i.109And what not done that thou hast cause to rueAnd what not done, that thou hast cause to rue,
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.74For you there's rosemary and rue; these keepFor you, there's Rosemary, and Rue, these keepe

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ruepity, grieve for, feel for
ruearomatic shrub, associated with repentance, pity

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Plants...grace herb of grace ham iv v 183 rue below ivy ce ii ii 187 ar...

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