Lexicographical Neighbors of Swouns
Literary usage of Swouns
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Select Collection of Old English Plays by Robert Dodsley, William Carew Hazlitt, Richard Morris (1874)
"Mankind ! nay, and she have any part of a man, I'll strike her, I warrant.
MRS GOUR. That's my good Dick, that's my sweet Dick ! COOMES. 'swouns, who would ..."
2. A Select Collection of Old English Plays by Robert Dodsley, William Carew Hazlitt (1874)
"'swouns, who would not be a man of valour to have such words of a gentlewoman !
one of their words are more to me than twenty of these russet-coats, ..."
3. Nero & Other Plays by Henry Porter, John Day, Herbert Percy Horne, Nathan Field (1888)
"'swouns, who would not be a man of valour to have such words of a gentlewoman !
one of their words are more to me than twenty of these russet-coats, ..."
4. Nero & Other Plays by Henry Porter, John Day, Nathan Field, Herbert Percy Horne (1888)
"Fill the pot, hostess; 'swouns, you whore! Harry Hook's a rascal. Help me, but
carry my fellow Hodge in, and we'll carouse it, i' faith. [Exeunt. SCENE III. ..."
5. Nero & Other Plays by Henry Porter, John Day, Nathan Field, Herbert Percy Horne (1888)
"Fill the pot, hostess; 'swouns, you whore! Harry Hook's a rascal. Help me, but
carry my fellow Hodge in, and we'll carouse it, i' faith. [Exeunt. SCENE III. ..."
6. A Select Collection of Old English Plays by Robert Dodsley, William Carew Hazlitt, Richard Morris (1874)
"Mankind ! nay, and she have any part of a man, I'll strike her, I warrant.
MRS GOUR. That's my good Dick, that's my sweet Dick ! COOMES. 'swouns, who would ..."
7. A Select Collection of Old English Plays by Robert Dodsley, William Carew Hazlitt (1874)
"'swouns, who would not be a man of valour to have such words of a gentlewoman !
one of their words are more to me than twenty of these russet-coats, ..."
8. Nero & Other Plays by Henry Porter, John Day, Herbert Percy Horne, Nathan Field (1888)
"'swouns, who would not be a man of valour to have such words of a gentlewoman !
one of their words are more to me than twenty of these russet-coats, ..."
9. Nero & Other Plays by Henry Porter, John Day, Nathan Field, Herbert Percy Horne (1888)
"Fill the pot, hostess; 'swouns, you whore! Harry Hook's a rascal. Help me, but
carry my fellow Hodge in, and we'll carouse it, i' faith. [Exeunt. SCENE III. ..."
10. Nero & Other Plays by Henry Porter, John Day, Nathan Field, Herbert Percy Horne (1888)
"Fill the pot, hostess; 'swouns, you whore! Harry Hook's a rascal. Help me, but
carry my fellow Hodge in, and we'll carouse it, i' faith. [Exeunt. SCENE III. ..."
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