like Osiers bow'd.
_Love's Labour's Lost_, act iv, sc. 2 (111).
[The same lines in the "Passionate Pilgrim."]
(19) _Nestor._
When the splitting wind
Makes flexible the knees of knotted Oaks.
_Troilus and Cressida_, act i, sc. 3 (49).
(20) _Volumnia._
To a cruel war I sent him, from whence he returned, his brows
bound with Oak.
_Coriolanus_, act i, sc. 3 (14).
_Volumnia._
He comes the third time home with the Oaken garland.
_Ibid._, act ii, sc. 1 (137).
_Cominius._
He proved best man i' the field, and for his meed
Was brow-bound with the Oak.
_Ibid._, act ii, sc. 2 (101).
_2nd Senator._
The worthy fellow is our general; he's the rock, the Oak, not
to be wind-shaken.
_Ibid._, act v, sc. 2 (116).
_Volumnia._
To charge thy sulphur with a bolt
That should but rive an Oak.
_Ibid._, act v, sc. 3 (152).
(21) _Casca._
I have seen tempests when the scolding winds
Have rived the knotty Oaks.
_Julius Caesar_, act i, sc. 3 (5).
(22) _Celia._
I found him under a tree like a dropped Acorn.
_Rosalind._
It may well be called Jove's tree, when it drops forth such
fruit.
_As You Like It_, act iii, sc. 2 (248).
(23) _Prospero._
Thy food shall be
The fresh-brook muscles, wither'd roots, and husks
Wherein the Acorn cradled.
_Tempest_, act i, sc. 2 (462).
(24) _Puck._
All their elves for fear
Creep into Acorn-cups, and hide them there.
_Midsummer Night's Dream_, act ii, sc. 1 (30).
(25) _Lysander._
Get you gone, you dwarf--you beed--you Acorn!
_Ibid._, act iii, sc. 2 (328).
(26) _Posthumus._
Like a full-Acorned boar--a German one.
_Cymbeline_, act ii, sc. 5 (16).
(27) _Messenger._
About his head he weares the winner's Oke.
_Two Noble Kinsmen_, act iv, sc. 2 (154).
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