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William Shakespeare: Love's Labor's Lost, Act IV, Scene II
Scene IIThe sameEnter Holofernes, Sir Nathaniel, and DullSir NathanielVery reverend sport, truly; and done in the testimony of a good conscience.HolofernesThe deer was, as you know, sanguis,…Mercury, in astronomy
(Encyclopedia) Mercury, in astronomy, nearest planet to the sun, at a mean distance of 36 million mi (58 million km); its period of revolution is 88 days. Mercury passes through phases similar to…William Shakespeare: Midsummer Night's Dream, Act II
Act IIScene IA wood near AthensEnter, from opposite sides, a Fairy, and PuckPuckHow now, spirit! whither wander you?FairyOver hill, over dale, Thorough bush, thorough brier, Over park, over…William Shakespeare: Romeo and Juliet, Act II, Scene II
Scene IICapulet's orchardEnter RomeoRomeoHe jests at scars that never felt a wound.Juliet appears above at a windowBut, soft! what light through yonder window breaks? It is the east, and…Grimaldi, Francesco Maria
(Encyclopedia) Grimaldi, Francesco MariaGrimaldi, Francesco Mariafränchāsˈkō märēˈä grēmälˈdē [key], 1618?–1663, Italian physicist and mathematician. A Jesuit and professor at Bologna, he studied in…Bouguer, Pierre
(Encyclopedia) Bouguer, PierreBouguer, Pierrepyĕr b&oomacr;gĕrˈ [key], 1698–1758, French mathematician and hydrographer. He made some of the first photometric measurements, calculating the…Eris, in astronomy
(Encyclopedia) Eris, in astronomy, the largest known dwarf planet. Eris, whose highly eccentric elliptical orbit ranges from 38 AU to 97 AU and is inclined more than 44°, is the largest known object…Halley, Edmond
(Encyclopedia) Halley, EdmondHalley, Edmondhălˈē, hôˈlē [key], 1656–1742, English astronomer and mathematician. He is particularly noted as the first astronomer to predict the return of a comet and…William Shakespeare: King Lear, Act I, Scene II
Scene IIThe Earl of Gloucester's castleEnter Edmund, with a letterEdmundThou, nature, art my goddess; to thy law My services are bound. Wherefore should I Stand in the plague of custom, and…William Shakespeare: Richard II, Act II, Scene IV
Scene IVA camp in WalesEnter Earl of Salisbury and a Welsh CaptainCaptainMy lord of Salisbury, we have stay'd ten days, And hardly kept our countrymen together, And yet we hear no tidings…Trending
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