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Search phrase: wondrous

Plays

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All's Well That Ends WellAW III.vi.106And found her wondrous cold, but I sent to herAnd found her wondrous cold, but I sent to her
All's Well That Ends WellAW V.iii.308I found you wondrous kind. There is your ring,I found you wondrous kinde, there is your Ring,
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.ii.95is she a wondrous fat marriage.is she a wondrous fat marriage.
CoriolanusCor I.i.86Confess yourselves wondrous malicious,Confesse your selues wondrous Malicious,
CoriolanusCor II.i.34helps are many, or else your actions would grow wondroushelpes are many, or else your actions would growe wondrous
CoriolanusCor II.i.132In troth, there's wondrous things spoke of him.In troth, there's wondrous things spoke of him.
CoriolanusCor II.i.133Wondrous? Ay, I warrant you, and not withoutWondrous: I, I warrant you, and not without
HamletHam I.v.164O day and night, but this is wondrous strange!Oh day and night: but this is wondrous strange.
HamletHam III.iv.171With wondrous potency. Once more, good night.Once more goodnight,
HamletHam IV.vii.85And to such wondrous doing brought his horseAnd to such wondrous doing brought his Horse,
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.iii.271I smell it! Upon my life it will do well!I smell it: Vpon my life, it will do wond'rous well.
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.i.162And wondrous affable, and as bountifuland wondrous affable, / And as Bountifull,
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iii.32That fashioned others. And him – O wondrous him!That fashion'd others. And him, O wondrous! him,
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.ii.64Fair maid, is't thou wilt do these wondrous feats?Faire Maid, is't thou wilt doe these wondrous feats?
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iii.190Solicit Henry with her wondrous praise.Solicite Henry with her wonderous praise.
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.v.1Your wondrous rare description, noble Earl,Your wondrous rare description (noble Earle)
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.i.33'Tis wondrous strange, the like yet never heard of.'Tis wondrous strange, / The like yet neuer heard of.
Henry VI Part 33H6 IV.viii.17And thou, brave Oxford, wondrous well-belovedAnd thou, braue Oxford, wondrous well belou'd,
King Edward IIIE3 III.iv.20How are we bound to praise thy wondrous works,How are we bound to praise thy wondrous works,
King JohnKJ II.i.497A wonder, or a wondrous miracle,A wonder, or a wondrous miracle,
King JohnKJ III.ii.1Now, by my life, this day grows wondrous hot.Now by my life, this day grows wondrous hot,
King JohnKJ IV.ii.184The other four in wondrous motion.The other foure, in wondrous motion.
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.i.163Of wondrous virtues. Sometimes from her eyesOf wondrous vertues, sometimes from her eyes
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.viii.48And with affection wondrous sensibleAnd with affection wondrous sencible
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.59That is, hot ice and wondrous strange snow.That is, hot ice, and wondrous strange snow.
OthelloOth I.iii.160'Twas pitiful, 'twas wondrous pitiful;'Twas pittifull: 'twas wondrous pittifull.
PericlesPer II.v.35As a fair day in summer, wondrous fair.As a faire day in Sommer: woondrous faire.
PericlesPer III.ii.52'Tis wondrous heavy. Wrench it open straight.t'is woondrous heauie; / Wrench it open straight:
Romeo and JulietRJ IV.ii.46Against tomorrow. My heart is wondrous light,Against to morrow, my heart is wondrous light,
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.50Her wondrous qualities and mild behaviour,Her wondrous qualities, and milde behauiour,
The Taming of the ShrewTS III.ii.94As if they saw some wondrous monument,As if they saw some wondrous monument,
The TempestTem II.i.201.2Thank you. Wondrous heavy.Thanke you: Wondrous heauy.
The TempestTem II.ii.161Thou wondrous man.thou wondrous man.
Titus AndronicusTit II.iii.112And had you not by wondrous fortune come,And had you not by wondrous fortune come,
Titus AndronicusTit II.iii.286What are they in this pit? O wondrous thing! What are they in this pit, / Oh wondrous thing!
Titus AndronicusTit V.i.55If thou do this, I'll show thee wondrous things,If thou do this, Ile shew thee wondrous things,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.i.202.1She is wondrous fair.She is wondrous faire.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.i.205I am wondrous merry-hearted, I could laugh now.I am wondrous merry hearted, I could laugh now.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.iv.20His mother was a wondrous handsome woman;His mother was a wondrous handsome woman,

Poems

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The Rape of LucreceLuc.1528 And chid the painter for his wondrous skill, And chid the Painter for his wondrous skill:
SonnetsSonn.105.6 Still constant in a wondrous excellence; Still constant in a wondrous excellence,
SonnetsSonn.105.12 Three themes in one, which wondrous scope affords. Three theams in one, which wondrous scope affords.
Venus and AdonisVen.635 But having thee at vantage – wondrous dread! – But hauing thee at vantage (wondrous dread!)

Glossary

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admirablewondrous, marvellous, extraordinary
alchemy, alchymywondrous transformation, miraculous transmutation
wondrouswonderfully, extraordinarily, marvellously
wondrousunbelievable, bizarre, strange

Thesaurus

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transformation, wondrousalchemy, alchymy
wondrousadmirable
wondrous transformationalchemy, alchymy

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