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 Stones of His Time Came from

by George Frederick Kunz

I must go seek some dewdrops here And hang a pearl in every cowslip's ear. Midsummer Night's Dream, Act ii, sc. 1, l. 15.
"Comedies", p. 148, col. A, line 38.

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That same dew, which sometime in the buds Was wont to swell like round and orient pearls. Midsummer Night's Dream, Act iv, sc. 1, l. 57.
"Comedies", p. 157, col. B, lines 9, 10.

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Rich honesty dwells like a miser, sir, in a poor house; as your pearl in your foul oyster. As You Like It, Act v, sc. 4, l. 63.
"Comedies", p. 206, col. A, line 12.

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Their harness studded all with gold and pearl. Taming of the Shrew, Introd., sc. 2, l. 44.
"Comedies", p. 209, col. B, line 33.

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Fine linen, Turkey cushions boss'd with pearls Valance of Venice gold. Taming of the Shrew, Act ii, sc. 1, l. 355.
"Comedies", p. 217, col. B, line[Pg 093] 32.

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