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Work title:
"The Comical History of the Merchant of Venice, or Otherwise Called the Jew of Venice "
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Metaphor Category:
"Mineral"
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Date: 1600
"A golden mind stoops not to shows of dross."
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Date: 1600
"How many cowards whose hearts are all as false / As stairs of sand, wear yet upon their chins / The beards of Hercules and frowning Mars, / Who, inward searched, have livers white as milk?"
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Date: 1600
"Thou wilt not only loose the forfeiture, / But, touched with human gentleness and love, / Forgive a moiety of the principal, / Glancing an eye of pity on his losses, / That have of late so huddled on his back / Enough to press a royal merchant down / And pluck commiseration of his state / From b...
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Date: 1600
"A golden mind stoops not to shows of dross"
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Date: 1600
"From brassy bosoms and rough hearts of flint, / From stubborn Turks and Tartars never trained / To offices of tender courtesy. / We all expect a gentle answer, Jew."
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