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This earth that bears thee dead
Bears not alive so stout a gentleman.

      — King Henry IV. Part I, Act V Scene 4

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KEYWORD: answer

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1

Love's Labour's Lost
[IV, 1]

Boyet

1106

So I may answer thee with one as old, that was a
woman when Queen Guinover of Britain was a little
wench, as touching the hit it.

2

Love's Labour's Lost
[V, 2]

Boyet

2060

They will not answer to that epithet;
You were best call it 'daughter-beamed eyes.'

3

Love's Labour's Lost
[V, 2]

Biron

2780

Studies my lady? mistress, look on me;
Behold the window of my heart, mine eye,
What humble suit attends thy answer there:
Impose some service on me for thy love.

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