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I know a hawk from a handsaw.

      — Hamlet, Act II Scene 2

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KEYWORD: behold

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Cymbeline
[I, 4]

Frenchman

331

I have seen him in France: we had very many there
could behold the sun with as firm eyes as he.

2

Cymbeline
[II, 4]

Posthumus Leonatus

1297

Jove!
Once more let me behold it: is it that
Which I left with her?

3

Cymbeline
[III, 6]

Belarius

2192

By Jupiter, an angel! or, if not,
An earthly paragon! Behold divineness
No elder than a boy!

4

Cymbeline
[IV, 4]

Arviragus

2903

It is not likely
That when they hear the Roman horses neigh,
Behold their quarter'd fires, have both their eyes
And ears so cloy'd importantly as now,
That they will waste their time upon our note,
To know from whence we are.

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