Shakespeare and Precious Stones
DIAMOND That diamond upon your finger, say, How came it yours?
Cymbeline, Act v, sc. 5, l. 137. "Tragedies," p. 396, col. A, line 51.
DIAMOND
To me he seems like diamond to glass.
Pericles, Act ii, sc. 3, l. 36. Third Folio, 1664, p. 7, col. B, line 38;
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DIAMOND You shall, like diamonds, sit about his crown.
Pericles, Act ii, sc. 4, l. 53. Third Folio, 1664, p. 8, col. B, line 42.
DIAMOND The diamonds of a most praised water Do appear, to make the world twice rich.
Pericles, Act iii, sc. 2, l. 102. Third Folio, 1664, p. 11, col. B, line 13.
RUBY The impression of keen whips Fid wear as rubies. Measure for Measure, Act ii, sc. 4, l. 101. "Comedies," p. 69, col. B, line 63.
RUBY
Her nose, all o'er embellished with rubies, carbuncles, sapphires.
Comedy of Errors, Act iii, sc. 2, l. 138. "Comedies," p. 92, col. A, line 49. 76
