It seemed ready to appear in a shakespearean drama.
"The Bridal March; One Day"
Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson
Leigh, who lived for some years in Hammersmith Road, in a house which, judged from its exterior, promised little comfort within, was a profound shakespearean and a good classical scholar, and from these attainments he earned the sobriquet by which he was known.
"The History of "Punch""
M. H. Spielmann
This shakespearean allusion appeared to be lost on the lessee, but he evidently understood what pressure meant.
"The Chestermarke Instinct"
J. S. Fletcher