His eye being big with tears
- DMI number:
- 19000
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Evidence:
- First Line:
- His eye being big with tears
- Last Line:
- He wrung Bassanio's hand and so they parted
- Poem Genre / Form:
- Extract / snippet from longer work
- Themes:
- Grief / sadness / melancholy
- Author:
- William Shakespeare
- Confidence:
- Absolute (100%)
- Comments:
- Extract from Merchant of Venice Act 2 Scene 8.
- Title:
- Thesaurus Dramaticus. Containing all the celebrated passages, soliloquies, similies, descriptions, and other poetical beauties in the body of English plays. [1724] [2 vols] [ESTC T134540]
- Page No(s):
- p.158
- Poem Title:
- [no title]
- Attribution:
- Sh. Merch. Ven.
- Attributed To:
- William Shakespeare
Poem Aliases
Shakespeare. The Merchant of Venice.
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