or use Advanced Search
if you are searching for a compound word, note that it might appear in any of three ways, reflecting varied editorial practice: spaced ('house keeper'), solid ('housekeeper'), or hyphenated ('house-keeper')

Search results

Search phrase: limed

Plays

 8 result(s). alternate result(s)
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
All's Well That Ends WellAW III.v.23all that dissuade succession, but that they are limed withall that disswade succession, but that they are limed with
HamletHam III.iii.68O limed soul, that struggling to be freeOh limed soule, that strugling to be free,
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.iii.86Madam, myself have limed a bush for her,Madame, my selfe haue lym'd a Bush for her,
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.iv.54Have all limed bushes to betray thy wings;Haue all lym'd Bushes to betray thy Wings,
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.vi.13The bird that hath been limed in a bush,The Bird that hath bin limed in a bush,
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.vi.17Where my poor young was limed, was caught and killed.Where my poore yong was lim'd, was caught, and kill'd.
Much Ado About NothingMA III.i.104She's limed, I warrant you; we have caught her, madam.Shee's tane I warrant you, / We haue caught her Madame?
Twelfth NightTN III.iv.75have limed her! But it is Jove's doing, and Jove make mehaue lymde her, but it is Ioues doing, and Ioue make me

Poems

 1 result(s).
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
The Rape of LucreceLuc.88 Birds never limed no secret bushes fear: "Birds neuer lim'd, no secret bushes feare:

Glossary

 1 result(s).
limedtrapped, ensnared [as with birdlime]

Thesaurus

 0 result(s).

Themes and Topics

 0 result(s).

Words Families

 0 result(s).

Snippets

 0 result(s).
x

Jump directly to