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This bud of love, by summer's ripening breath,
May prove a beauteous flower when next we meet.

      — Romeo and Juliet, Act II Scene 2

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Shakespeare concordance:
all instances of "retain"

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  • retain occurs 7 times in 11 speeches within 8 works.
  • Possibly related words: retaining, retainers
  • Users have searched 56 times for retain in Open Source Shakespeare.
  • The numbers below indicate the number of speeches
    in which retain appears in each listed work. If a single speech
    contains retain more than once, the speech will still be counted once
    as part of the total count.
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Comedy of Errors (2)
Hamlet (1)
Henry VI, Part I (1)
Henry VIII (2)
King John (1)
King Lear (2)
Romeo and Juliet (1)
Tempest (1)

 

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