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In the four centuries since Romeo and Juliet was first performed, Shakespeare's tragic tale of "star cross'd lovers" has been recast into formats from high school comedy to musical theater.

Garden Gnomes Portray Star Crossed Lovers in 'Gnomeo and Juliet' 2011

Mary was only very ill several days with the head ache, nobody cross'd her she says.

Letter 162 2009

In the four centuries since Romeo and Juliet was first performed, Shakespeare's tragic tale of "star cross'd lovers" has been recast into formats from high school comedy to musical theater.

Garden Gnomes Portray Star Crossed Lovers in 'Gnomeo and Juliet' 2011

Despite my having cross'd into a Realm where I had no further Use for Money, or, such Baubles as a Watch fac'd as I was with an Infinitude of Time, I determin'd to avenge myself; and, so endeavour'd to discourage Custom by laying ghostly Hands and breathing a cold Breath on Any who would enter Cruikshank's Premises.

When lawyers shop... Ann Althouse 2009

Enterprizes and Transactions of Life: I could hope nothing, propose nothing, but I was cross'd or disappointed therein, e'er I could arrive at Accomplishment.

A Patch-Work Screen for the Ladies 2008

Mr. Limbaugh seems to have said that he wish'd Mrs. Clinton to have cross'd her Legs like a Sailor at his Marlinspike upon the Deck, or a Cavalry Officer taking his ease in an Inn; and further that She were too fat to do it, & that he were by Nature too well-endow'd in his Male Parts to do it.

"I'm jealous. I can't do it either. I can't cross my legs sitting in a chair like that." Ann Althouse 2008

I pray, Madam, giv'n your Response to Dr. Pogo, that the Fate of Eurydice has not befallen you, and you had not irrevocably cross'd the infamous River Styx.

Where am I? What am I thinking? Ann Althouse 2008

On a road never cross'd 'cept by folk that are lost

A Bush Christening 1998

And cross'd the camp which lay behind, and reach'd,

Narrative and Lyric Poems (first series) for use in the Lower School O. J. Stevenson

They've flung their bridge, -- they've won the isle; the foe have cross'd the stream!

Narrative and Lyric Poems (first series) for use in the Lower School O. J. Stevenson