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Search phrase: bell

Plays

 39 result(s). alternate result(s)
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
Antony and CleopatraAC III.xiii.184.1Let's mock the midnight bell.Let's mocke the midnight Bell.
As You Like ItAYL II.vii.122And have with holy bell been knolled to church,And haue with holy bell bin knowld to Church,
The Comedy of ErrorsCE I.ii.45The clock hath strucken twelve upon the bell;The clocke hath strucken twelue vpon the bell:
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.ii.52.2No, no – the bell. 'Tis time that I were gone. No, no, the bell, 'tis time that I were gone:
HamletHam I.i.39The bell then beating one – The Bell then beating one.
HamletHam V.i.230Of bell and burial.Of Bell and Buriall.
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.i.102Sounds ever after as a sullen bellSounds euer after as a sullen Bell
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.ii.5When that your flock, assembled by the bell,When that your Flocke (assembled by the Bell)
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.ii.16Enter, go in; the market bell is rung.Enter, goe in, the Market Bell is rung.
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.ii.39Hark! hark! The Dauphin's drum, a warning bell,Harke, harke, the Dolphins drumme, a warning bell,
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.v.117My sighing breast shall be thy funeral bell;My sighing brest, shall be thy Funerall bell;
Henry VIIIH8 III.ii.295Worse than the sacring bell, when the brown wenchWorse then the Sacring Bell, when the browne Wench
King JohnKJ III.iii.12Bell, book, and candle shall not drive me backBell, Booke, & Candle, shall not driue me back,
King JohnKJ III.iii.37To give me audience. If the midnight bellTo giue me audience: If the mid-night bell
MacbethMac II.i.32She strike upon the bell. Get thee to bed.She strike vpon the Bell. Get thee to bed.
MacbethMac II.i.61A bell ringsA Bell rings.
MacbethMac II.i.62I go, and it is done; the bell invites me.I goe, and it is done: the Bell inuites me.
MacbethMac II.iii.71Ring the alarum bell! Murder and treason!Ring the Alarum Bell: Murther, and Treason,
MacbethMac II.iii.77To countenance this horror. Ring the bell!To countenance this horror. Ring the Bell.
MacbethMac II.iii.77Bell ringsBell rings.
MacbethMac V.v.51Ring the alarum bell! – Blow wind, come wrack,Ring the Alarum Bell, blow Winde, come wracke,
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.ii.71I'll begin it – Ding, dong, bell.Ile begin it. Ding, dong, bell.
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.ii.72Ding, dong, bell.Ding, dong, bell.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.v.1The Windsor bell hath struck twelve; theThe Windsor-bell hath stroke twelue: the
Much Ado About NothingMA III.ii.12bell and his tongue is the clapper, for what his heartbell, and his tongue is the clapper, for what his heart
Much Ado About NothingMA V.ii.72in monument than the bell rings and the widow weeps.in monuments, then the Bels ring, & the Widdow weepes.
OthelloOth I.i.91Awake the snorting citizens with the bell,Awake the snorting Cittizens with the Bell,
OthelloOth II.ii.10till the bell have told eleven. Heaven bless the isle oftill the Bell haue told eleuen. Blesse the Isle of
OthelloOth II.iii.155Bell rings
OthelloOth II.iii.155Who's that which rings the bell? Diablo, ho!Who's that which rings the Bell: Diablo, hoa:
OthelloOth II.iii.169Silence that dreadful bell: it frights the isleSilence that dreadfull Bell, it frights the Isle,
Richard IIR2 V.v.57Which is the bell. So sighs, and tears, and groansWhich is the bell: so Sighes, and Teares, and Grones,
Romeo and JulietRJ IV.iv.4The curfew bell hath rung. 'Tis three o'clock.The Curphew Bell hath rung, 'tis three a clocke:
Romeo and JulietRJ V.iii.206O me! This sight of death is as a bellO me, this sight of death, is as a Bell
The TempestTem I.ii.405Hark! Now I hear them – Ding-dong bell.Harke now I heare them, ding-dong bell.
The TempestTem V.i.89In a cowslip's bell I lie;In a Cowslips bell, I lie,
Titus AndronicusTit V.iii.196No mournful bell shall ring her burial,No mournfull Bell shall ring her Buriall:
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.ii.20Be bold to ring the bell. How stand I then?Be bold to ring the Bell; how stand I then?
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.iii.6A bell than blade. I will stay here.A Bell, then blade: I will stay here,

Poems

 4 result(s).
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
The Passionate PilgrimPP.17.18 My wether's bell rings doleful knell; My weathers bell rings dolefull knell,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1493 For sorrow, like a heavy-hanging bell For sorrow, like a heauie hanging Bell,
SonnetsSonn.71.2 Than you shall hear the surly sullen bell Then you shall heare the surly sullen bell
Venus and AdonisVen.702 To one sore sick that hears the passing-bell. To one sore sicke, that heares the passing bell.

Glossary

 7 result(s).
alarum bellwarning bell
belldeath-knell
bellmanbell-ringer who announces an impending death [as of a condemned prisoner]
bell-wetherleading sheep of a flock [wearing a bell]; cuckold [of a ram, because horned]
curfewevening bell
jackfigure of a man who strikes a bell on the outside of a clock
larum-bellalarm-bell

Thesaurus

 8 result(s).
alarm-belllarum-bell
bell, eveningcurfew
bell, warningalarum bell
bell-ringer who announces an impending deathbellman
clock, figure of a man striking a bell on ajack
evening bellcurfew
figure of a man who strikes a bell on the outside of a clockjack
warning bellalarum bell

Themes and Topics

 1 result(s).
Contemporary figures, factual and fictitious...loss adam ma i i 239 adam bell famous archer amurath 2h4 v...

Words Families

 4 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
BELLBASICbell n
BELLANIMALbell-wether n
BELLEVENTpassing-bell n
BELLPEOPLEbellman n

Snippets

 5 result(s).
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Angelo Isabella scene
Isabella Angelo scene
Isabella Angelo scene
Angelo Isabella scene
Isabella speech
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