Shakespeare and Precious Stones - Treating of the Known References of Precious Stones in Shakespeare's Works, with Comments as to the Origin of His Material, the Knowledge of the Poet Concerning Precious Stones, and References as to Where the Precious Sto by George Frederick Kunz
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Two proper palfreys, black as jet, To hale thy vengeful waggon swift away. _Titus Andronicus_, Act v, sc. 2, l. 50. "Tragedies", p. 49, col. B, line 7. CARBUNCLE Her nose, all o'er embellished with rubies, carbuncles, sapphires. _Comedy of Errors_, Act iii, sc. 2, l. 138. "Comedies", p. 92, col. A, line 49. CARBUNCLE A carbuncle entire, as big as thou art, Were not so rich a jewel. _Coriolanus_, Act i, sc. 4, l. 55. "Tragedies", p. 5, col. B, line 7. CARBUNCLES O'er sized with coagulate gore, |
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