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The gloomy shade of death.

The gloomy shade of death.

William Shakespeare
Death, Shade, Gloomy
William Shakespeare, Isaac Reed, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens (1813). “The plays of William Shakespeare: in twenty-one volumes, with the corrections and illustrations of various commentators, to which are added notes”, p.169

What ugly sights of death within mine eyes!

William Shakespeare
Death, Eye, Sight
William Shakespeare (1864). “The Works of William Shakespeare: The first, second, and third parts of King Henry VI. The first part of the contention, &c. The true tragedie of Richard Duke of Yorke, and the good King Henry the Sixt. King Richard III”, p.507

O wretched state! o bosom black as death!

William Shakespeare
Death, Black, States
William Shakespeare, Edmond Malone, George Steevens, Samuel Johnson (1790). “The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: Romeo and Juliet. Hamlet. Othello”, p.327

On pain of death, no person be so bold.

William Shakespeare
Death, Pain, Persons
William Shakespeare (1833). “The plays and poems of William Shakspeare”, p.341

I care not, a man can die but once; we owe God and death.

William Shakespeare
Death, Men, Dying
'Henry IV, Part 2' (1597) act 3, sc. 2, l. [253].

The weariest and most loathed worldly life, that age, ache, penury and imprisonment can lay on nature is a paradise, to what we fear of death.

William Shakespeare
Death, Dying, Age
'Measure for Measure' (1604) act 3, sc. 1, l. 114

Come my spade. There is no ancient gentlemen but gardeners, ditchers, and grave-makers; they hold up Adam's profession.

William Shakespeare
Death, Gentleman, Dying
'Hamlet' (1601) act 5, sc. 1, l. [32]

Men must endure Their going hence, even as their coming hither. Ripeness is all.

William Shakespeare
Life, Death, Men
'King Lear' (1605-6) act 5, sc. 2, l. 9

After life's fitful fever he sleeps well. Treason has done his worst. Nor steel nor poison, malice domestic, foreign levy, nothing can touch him further.

William Shakespeare
Death, Prayer, Sleep
'Macbeth' (1606) act 3, sc. 2, l. 11

Then is it sin to rush into the secret house of death. Ere death dare come to us?

William Shakespeare
Death, Suicide, Suicidal
1606 Cleopatra. Antony and Cleopatra, act 4, sc.16, l.82-4.

For precious friends hid in death's dateless night.

William Shakespeare
Death, Night, Bereavement
Sonnet 30

This thought is as a death.

William Shakespeare
Death
William Shakespeare (1833). “The plays and poems of William Shakspeare”, p.928

For now they kill me with a living death.

William Shakespeare
Death, Kill Me
William Shakespeare, James Boswell, Edward Capell, Alexander Pope, George Steevens (1821). “The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare”, p.27

Thou detestable maw, thou womb of death.

William Shakespeare
Death, Womb, Romeo And Juliet Play
William Shakespeare (2008). “Romeo and Juliet”, p.268, Barron's Educational Series

Why, thou owest god a death.

William Shakespeare
Death
'Henry IV, Part 1' (1597) act 5, sc. 1, l. [125].

Speak me fair in death.

William Shakespeare
Death, Speak, Fairs
William Shakespeare, Henry L. Hinton (1868). “Shakespeare's Comedy of the Merchant of Venice”, p.73

Dream on, dream on, of bloody deeds and death.

William Shakespeare
Death, Dream, Deeds
William Shakespeare, Isaac Reed, Samuel Johnson (1809). “The Plays of William Shakespeare”, p.234

Thou ominous and fearful owl of death.

William Shakespeare
Death, Owl, Ominous
William Shakespeare, Michael Taylor (2004). “Henry VI, Part One”, p.200, Oxford University Press, USA

Ay, but to die, and go we know not where.

William Shakespeare
Death, Dying Love, Measure For Measure
'Measure for Measure' (1604) act 3, sc. 1, l. 114

When that churl Death my bones with dust shall cover.

William Shakespeare
Death, Dust, Bones
William Shakespeare, D. BARNSTORFF, T. J. GRAHAM (Translator.) (1862). “A Key to Shakespeare's Sonnets by D. Barnstorff. Translated from the German by T. J. Graham. [With the text.]”, p.62

O Death, made proud with pure and princely beauty!

William Shakespeare
Death, Proud, Made
William Shakespeare (2013). “Histories of Shakespeare in Plain and Simple English (a Modern Translation and the Original Version)”, p.124, BookCaps Study Guides

So shalt thou feed on Death, that feeds on men.

William Shakespeare
Death, Men
Sonnet 146

Crack'd in pieces by malignant Death.

William Shakespeare
Death, Cracks, Pieces
William Shakespeare, James Boswell, Edward Capell, Alexander Pope, George Steevens (1821). “The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare”, p.79

Death, not Romeo, take my maidenhead!

William Shakespeare
Death, Romeo And Juliet Play
William Shakespeare (2016). “The New Oxford Shakespeare: Modern Critical Edition: The Complete Works”, p.1046, Oxford University Press

When Death doth close his tender dying eyes.

William Shakespeare
Death, Eye, Dying
William Shakespeare (2015). “King Henry the Sixth: Parts I, II, and III”, p.57, Hackett Publishing

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