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He is quick to violate the pact sealed with the sheep ; with little or no provocation he will devour the lamb ; he considers himself magnanimous to have allowed his benefactor , the crane , to escape with her head after she has inserted ...
He is quick to violate the pact sealed with the sheep ; with little or no provocation he will devour the lamb ; he considers himself magnanimous to have allowed his benefactor , the crane , to escape with her head after she has inserted ...
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... Henry against Gloucester by insinuating that the latter wants to play the fox to Henry's lamb.27 When Gloucester is ... asserts that it is for the protection of Henry , a chicken endangered by an empty eagle and a lamb whose fold is ...
... Henry against Gloucester by insinuating that the latter wants to play the fox to Henry's lamb.27 When Gloucester is ... asserts that it is for the protection of Henry , a chicken endangered by an empty eagle and a lamb whose fold is ...
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Sometimes one side and then the other is the lamb fleeing the ravenous wolf . Margaret first tells Henry he is a lamb environed with Yorkist wolves , and then a little later York regrets that his own followers are hard pressed by ...
Sometimes one side and then the other is the lamb fleeing the ravenous wolf . Margaret first tells Henry he is a lamb environed with Yorkist wolves , and then a little later York regrets that his own followers are hard pressed by ...
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Aesop allusion animal comparisons appearance Appendix Baldwin bear beast birds body Caliban calls Camerarius CHAPTER character characterization Company compares considered Coriolanus costumes creatures death devils disguises edition Elizabethan English especially example eyes fable Fables of Aesop Falstaff fear figures fish give Greek head Henry Herne the Hunter Holinshed horse human hunter Ibid idea Illustrated imagery images interesting John King King Lear lamb later lion lion's London Macbeth means mentioned monster moral mouse Natural History nature Note physiognomy plays Pliny portrayal Press prey Printed probably Queen references reflected Richard Robin satiric says seems serpent Shakespeare shows skin spirits stage story suggested tail tells things Thomas thou Timon tions tradition Translation true turn types University Volume wings witch wolf York young