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neufer wrote:

[b][color=#0000FF]The Death of Adonis, by Giuseppe Mazzuoli, 1709 (Hermitage Museum)[/color][/b]

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Beyond wrote:
Now-a-daze, the 'tushes' are on the other end.

Tush, n. [OE. tusch, AS. tusc; akin to OFries. tusk, tusch; tooth.] A long, pointed tooth; a tusk.

• King Henry VI, part III: II, v

• Mount you, my lord; towards Berwick post amain:
  Edward and Richard, like a brace of greyhounds
  Having the fearful flying hare in sight,
  With fiery eyes sparkling for very wrath,
  And bloody steel grasp'd in their ireful hands,
  Are at our backs; and therefore hence amain.

• King John: II, i

• An a' may catch your hide and you alone:
  You are the hare of whom the proverb goes,
  Whose valour plucks dead lions by the beard;

Beyond wrote:

• The Rape of Lucrece

• King Henry V Act 2, Scene 3

• The Taming of the Shrew Act 1, Scene 1

• The Tempest Act 5, Scene 1

• In a cowslip's bell I lie;
  There I couch when owls do cry.

• The Two Gentlemen of Verona Act III, scene I

• than hairs, and more wealth than faults.'

• mine, twice or thrice in that last article.
  Rehearse that once more.

• cover of the salt hides the salt, and therefore it
  is more than the salt; the hair that covers the wit
  is more than the wit, for the greater hides the
  less. What's next?

• Macbeth Act 1, Scene 3

geckzilla wrote:
What foods don't go with fried chicken?

• An addled egg on a misteak

• Troilus and Cressida Act 1, Scene 2

• head, you would eat chickens i' the shell.

• Than stands on any shoulder that I see
  Before me at this instant.

• Nor thrust your head into the public street
  To gaze on Christian fools with varnish'd faces,

• And keep their teeth clean.

• The Taming of the Shrew Act 4, Scene 1

• after to warm them. Now, were not I a little pot and
  soon hot, my very lips might freeze to my teeth, my
  tongue to the roof of my mouth, my heart in my
  belly, ere I should come by a fire to thaw me:
  but I, with blowing the fire, shall warm myself.