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Search phrase: wren

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Henry VI Part 22H6 III.ii.42And thinks he that the chirping of a wren,And thinkes he, that the chirping of a Wren,
King LearKL IV.vi.112The wren goes to't, and the small gilded flythe Wren goes too't, and the small gilded Fly
MacbethMac IV.ii.9He wants the natural touch; for the poor wren,He wants the naturall touch. For the poore Wren
The Merchant of VeniceMV V.i.106No better a musician than the wren.No better a Musitian then the Wren?
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.i.121The wren with little quill.The Wren and little quill.
Twelfth NightTN III.ii.63Look where the youngest wren of nine comes.Looke where the youngest Wren of mine comes.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.iii.2.1I had rather see a wren hawk at a flyI had rather see a wren hawke at a fly

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WRENBASICwren n

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