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Full fathom five thy father lies;
Of his bones are coral made;
Those are pearls that were his eyes:
Nothing of him that doth fade
But doth suffer a sea-change
Into something rich and strange.

      — The Tempest, Act I Scene 2

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Shakespeare concordance:
all instances of "ruin"

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  • ruin occurs 37 times in 68 speeches within 28 works.
  • Possibly related words: ruins, ruining, ruin's
  • Users have searched 647 times for ruin in Open Source Shakespeare.
  • The numbers below indicate the number of speeches
    in which ruin appears in each listed work. If a single speech
    contains ruin more than once, the speech will still be counted once
    as part of the total count.
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Antony and Cleopatra (2)
Comedy of Errors (2)
Coriolanus (5)
Cymbeline (1)
Hamlet (2)
Henry IV, Part I (1)
Henry IV, Part II (1)
Henry V (2)
Henry VI, Part I (4)
Henry VI, Part II (1)
Henry VI, Part III (4)
Henry VIII (9)
Julius Caesar (1)
King John (1)
King Lear (2)
Macbeth (1)
Merchant of Venice (3)
Pericles (1)
Rape of Lucrece (3)
Richard II (3)
Richard III (3)
Sonnets (5)
Timon of Athens (2)
Titus Andronicus (3)
Troilus and Cressida (3)
Two Gentlemen of Verona (1)
Venus and Adonis (1)
Winter's Tale (1)

 

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