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The world is grown so bad,
That wrens make prey where eagles dare not perch.

      — King Richard III, Act I Scene 3

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KEYWORD: still

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1

Much Ado about Nothing
[I, 1]

Beatrice

104

I wonder that you will still be talking, Signior
Benedick: nobody marks you.

2

Much Ado about Nothing
[I, 1]

Benedick

120

God keep your ladyship still in that mind! so some
gentleman or other shall 'scape a predestinate
scratched face.

3

Much Ado about Nothing
[II, 3]

Claudio

853

Yea, my good lord. How still the evening is,
As hush'd on purpose to grace harmony!

4

Much Ado about Nothing
[II, 3]

Don Pedro

862

It is the witness still of excellency
To put a strange face on his own perfection.
I pray thee, sing, and let me woo no more.

5

Much Ado about Nothing
[III, 3]

Verges

1382

If you hear a child cry in the night, you must call
to the nurse and bid her still it.

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