Flame, subst. fire rising from burning bodies: Lucr. 180. Sonn. 1, 6. Wiv. V, 5, 89. All's I, 2, 59. H6A III, 1, 191. Mcb. IV, 1, 67. Cymb. II, 2, 19. Per. I, 1, 138. “through fire and through f.” Lr. III, 4, 53. “by the f. of yonder glorious heaven,” Troil. V, 6, 23. Plur. “--s:” H5 III, 3, 16. III, 6, 109. IV Chor. III, 6, 109 H6B V, 2, 41. H6C II, 1, 84. Caes. I, 2, 113. Hml. I, 5, 3. II, 2, 528. Lr. II, 4, 167. Figuratively used of love: Sonn. 109, 2. 115, 4. Compl. 191. Troil. III, 2, 167. Hml. IV, 7, 115. “in so true a f. of liking,” All's I, 3, 217. “if I did love you in my master's f.” Tw. I, 5, 283. Of passionate desire: Lucr. 6. Wiv. V, 5, 101. Of poetry: Tim. I, 1, 23. Of ambition. R3 IV, 4, 328. Of passion: Hml. III, 4, 123. Of war: H4B Ind. Hml. III, 4, 123
Shakespeare Lexicon. Alexander Schmidt. Berlin. Georg Reimer. 1902.
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