_Ibid._, act v, sc. 1 (11). _Mrs. Page._ They are all couched in a pit hard by Herne's Oak. * * * * * _Mrs. Ford._ The hour draws on. To the Oak, to the Oak! _Ibid._, act v, sc. 3 (14). _Quickly._ Till 'tis one o'clock Our dance of custom round about the Oak Of Herne the Hunter, let us not forget. _Ibid._, act v, sc. 5 (78). (11) _Timon._ That numberless upon me stuck as leaves Do on the Oak, have with one winter's brush Fell from their boughs, and left me open, bare For every storm that blows. _Timon of Athens_, act iv, sc. 3 (263). (12) _Timon._ The Oaks bear mast, the Briers scarlet hips. _Ibid._ (422). (13) _Montano._ What ribs of Oak, when mountains melt on them, Can hold the mortise? _Othello_, act ii, sc. 1 (7). (14) _Iago._ She that so young could give out such a seeming To seel her father's eyes up close as Oak. _Ibid._, act iii, sc. 3 (209). (15) _Marcius._ He that depends Upon your favours swims with fins of lead And hews down Oaks with rushes. _Coriolanus_, act i, sc. 1 (183). (16) _Arviragus._ To thee the Reed is as the Oak. _Cymbeline_, act iv, sc. 2 (267). (17) _Lear._ Oak-cleaving thunderbolts. _King Lear_, act iii, sc. 2 (5). (18) _Nathaniel._ Though to myself forsworn, to thee I'll faithful prove; Those thoughts to me were Oaks, to thee like Osiers bow'd. _Love's Labour's Lost_, act iv, sc. 2 (111). [The same lines in the "Passionate Pilgrim."] (19) _Nestor._ When the splitting wind Makes flexible the knees of knotted Oaks. _Troilus and Cressida_, act i, sc. 3 (49). (20) _Volumnia._ To a cruel war I sent him, from whence he returned, his brows bound with Oak. _Coriolanus_, act i, sc. 3 (14). _Volumnia._ He comes the third time home with the Oaken garland. _Ibid._, act ii, sc. 1 (137). _Cominius._ He proved best man i' the field, and for his meed Was brow-bound with the Oak. _Ibid._, act ii, sc. 2 (101). _2nd Senator._ The worthy fellow is our general; he's the rock, the Oak, not to be wind-shaken. _Ibid._, act v, sc. 2 (116). _Volumnia._ To charge thy sulphur with a bolt That should but rive an Oak.