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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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With eyes like carbuncles.
_Hamlet_, Act ii, sc. ii, l. 485.
"Tragedies", p. 263, col. B, line 50.

CARBUNCLE

Were it carbuncled
Like holy Phoebus' car.
_Antony and Cleopatra_, Act iv, sc. 8, l. 28.
"Tragedies", p. 360, col. B, line 57.

CARBUNCLE

Had it been a carbuncle
Of Phoebus' wheel.
_Cymbeline_, Act v, sc. 5, l. 189.
"Tragedies", p. 396, col. B, line 41.

EMERALD

In emerald tufts, flowers purple, blue, and white.
_Merry Wives of Windsor_, Act v, sc. 5, l. 74.
"Comedies", p. 51, col. A, line 65.