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In Sonnet 102, Shakespeare addresses his lover (the "fair youth") and compares his love poetry to the song of the nightingale, noting that "her mournful hymns did hush the night" (line 10), and that as a poet would "hold his tongue" (line 13) in deference to the more beautiful nightingale's song so that he "not dull you with my song" (line 14).

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He asked, "What would you want us to do? Hush it up when these people tell us these things?" Others at the I.N.C. were emphatic that the organization had no ties to German intelligence.

The Bild Zeitung, home of the page one girl, does not do hushed tones.

The whole thing was done hush-hush by filtering cash and weapons through the Pakistani Inter-Services Intelligence, which is said to have trained 100,000 Arab mujahideen in the fine art of insurgency.

Tom Vilsack: "The U.S.D.A. didn't hush up an Iowa State University study on crop rotation".

Tipsy Parson's version had a proper kick, as do the hush puppies — another great curatorial call — which were generously, nubbily battered without being too heavy.

Don't hush yourself.

Don't hush them just because they seem stupid!

There is no "Hush, hush, don't tell anyone about this" going on.

But all the hush hush doesn't mean they don't know how to throw a party -- their live take on indie-funk/R&B always gets audiences into a dancing frenzy.

WILETTA: Yes, but you did it, so hush!

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