Formal Use of Past Participle After Noun
Can anyone cite something from an old time well-known writer (preferably Shakespeare) in which that writer put a noun before a past participle and used the combination as a noun phrase or part of noun phrase?
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Henry VI, part 3 act 3 scene 1. Well, if you be a king crowned with content, Your crown content and you must be contented To go along with us. '**** hath no fury like a woman scorned ' is an idiom that is adapted from a line in William Congreve's play, The Mourning Bride (1697).
- Henry VI, part 3 act 3 scene 1.
- Well, if you be a king crowned with content, Your crown content and you must be contented To go along with us.
- '**** hath no fury like a woman scorned ' is an idiom that is adapted from a line in William Congreve's play, The Mourning Bride (1697).
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Henry VI, part 3 act 3 scene 1.
Well, if you be a king crowned with content,
Your crown content and you must be contented
To go along with us.
'**** hath no fury like a woman scorned' is an idiom that is adapted from a line in William Congreve's play, The Mourning Bride (1697).
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