Mark Antony: “Over thy wounds now do I prophesy—
Which like dumb mouths do ope their ruby lips,
To beg the voice and utterance of my tongue.”
(Julius Caesar. Act III. Sc. 1.)
Dromio: “Embellished with rubies, carbuncles, sapphires.”
(See [Carbuncle].)
(Comedy of Errors. Act III. Sc. 2.)
SAPPHIRE
Mistress Quickly: “Like sapphire, pearl and rich embroidery.”
(See [Emerald].)