bosom
“of thy love—Even in the milk-white,”
THE TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA, iii.
1. 250
; ‘
“In her excellent white-bosom, these,’”
HAMLET, ii. 2. 112.
“Women anciently had a pocket in the fore part of their
stays, in which they not only carried love-letters and love-tokens, but even their money
and materials for needle-work”
(STEEVENS)
.
A General Glossary to Shakespeare's Works. Alexander Dyce. Boston. Dana Estes and Company. 1904.
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