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Search phrase: wretchedness

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CymbelineCym III.iv.62From most true wretchedness: so thou, Posthumus,From most true wretchednesse. So thou, Posthumus
Henry VIIIH8 III.i.123To me above this wretchedness? All your studiesTo me, aboue this wretchednesse? All your Studies
Henry VIIIH8 IV.ii.84And leave me here in wretchedness behind ye?And leaue me heere in wretchednesse, behinde ye?
King LearKL IV.vi.61Is wretchedness deprived that benefitIs wretchednesse depriu'd that benefit
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.85I love not to see wretchedness o'ercharged,I loue not to see wretchednesse orecharged;
Richard IIR2 III.iv.26My wretchedness unto a row of pinsMy wretchednesse, vnto a Rowe of Pinnes,
Richard IIR2 IV.i.237Whilst that my wretchedness doth bait myself,Whil'st that my wretchednesse doth bait my selfe,
Romeo and JulietRJ V.i.68Art thou so bare and full of wretchednessArt thou so bare and full of wretchednesse,
Timon of AthensTim IV.ii.30O the fierce wretchedness that glory brings us!Oh the fierce wretchednesse that Glory brings vs!

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The Rape of LucreceLuc.900 Or free that soul which wretchedness hath chained, Or free that soule which wretchednes hath chained?

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wretchednesshumble people, the poor, the lowly

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