All 6 Uses of
liege
in
All's Well That Ends Well
- My wife, my liege!†
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- 'tis past, my liege: And I beseech your majesty to make it Natural rebellion, done i' the blaze of youth, When oil and fire, too strong for reason's force, O'erbears it and burns on.†
Scene 5.3
- I shall, my liege.†
Scene 5.3
- Admiringly, my liege: at first I stuck my choice upon her, ere my heart Durst make too bold herald of my tongue: Where the impression of mine eye infixing, Contempt his scornful perspective did lend me, Which warp'd the line of every other favour; Scorned a fair colour, or express'd it stolen; Extended or contracted all proportions To a most hideous object: thence it came That she whom all men prais'd, and whom myself, Since I have lost, have lov'd, was in mine eye The dust that did…†
Scene 5.3
- I'll put in bail, my liege.†
Scene 5.3
- If she, my liege, can make me know this clearly, I'll love her dearly, ever, ever dearly.†
Scene 5.3
Definition:
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(liege) a feudal lord entitled to allegiance and service
or:
a person who owes allegiance and service to a feudal lord