Alexas: “[Alexas: “]‘Good friend,’ quote he,
‘Say the firm Roman to great Egypt sends
This treasure of an oyster.’”
(Antony and Cleopatra, Act I, Sc. 5.)
Cleopatra: “’Il set thee in a shower of gold and hail
Rich pearls upon thee.”
(Act II, Sc. 2.)
Troilus: “Her bed is India: there she lies, a pearl.”
(Troilus and Cressida, Act I, Sc. 1.)
Troilus: “Why, she is a pearl,