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All's Well That Ends WellAW II.ii.59And urge her to a present answer back.And vrge her to a present answer backe,
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.iii.287That which I durst not speak. His present giftThat which I durst not speake. His present gift
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.v.56For present parting; only he desiresFor present parting, onely he desires
All's Well That Ends WellAW III.vi.25bring him to our own tents. Be but your lordship presentbring him to our owne tents: be but your Lordship present
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.158By my troth, sir, if I were to live this presentBy my troth sir, if I were to liue this present
Antony and CleopatraAC I.ii.125We wish it ours again. The present pleasure,We wish it ours againe. The present pleasure,
Antony and CleopatraAC I.iii.52Upon the present state, whose numbers threaten;Vpon the present state, whose Numbers threaten,
Antony and CleopatraAC I.iv.32Pawn their experience to their present pleasurePawne their experience to their present pleasure,
Antony and CleopatraAC I.iv.79.1To front this present time.To front this present time.
Antony and CleopatraAC I.v.45To mend the petty present, I will pieceTo mend the petty present, I will peece
Antony and CleopatraAC II.ii.105Were to remember that the present needWere to remember: that the present neede,
Antony and CleopatraAC II.ii.143For 'tis a studied, not a present thought,For 'tis a studied not a present thought,
Antony and CleopatraAC II.vi.30For this is from the present – how you take(For this is from the present how you take)
Antony and CleopatraAC V.ii.217Extemporally will stage us, and presentExtemporally will stage vs, and present
As You Like ItAYL III.i.4Of my revenge, thou present. But look to it,Of my reuenge, thou present: but looke to it,
As You Like ItAYL IV.ii.3Let's present him to the Duke like a RomanLet's present him to the Duke like a Romane
As You Like ItAYL IV.iii.104And mark what object did present itself!And marke what obiect did present it selfe
As You Like ItAYL V.iii.33And therefore take the present time,And therefore take the present time.
The Comedy of ErrorsCE I.ii.29My present business calls me from you now.My present businesse cals me from you now.
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.i.5Therefore make present satisfaction,Therefore make present satisfaction,
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.i.34I am not furnished with the present money;I am not furnish'd with the present monie:
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.iii.87Besides this present instance of his rage,Besides this present instance of his rage, 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.176And sure, unless you send some present help,And sure (vnlesse you send some present helpe) 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.402Of you, my sons, and till this present hourOf you my sonnes, and till this present houre 
CoriolanusCor I.i.256The present wars devour him; he is grownThe present Warres deuoure him, he is growne
CoriolanusCor I.i.277.1Upon this present action.Vpon this present Action.
CoriolanusCor I.vi.60And that you not delay the present, but,And that you not delay the present (but
CoriolanusCor II.ii.41The present consul and last generalThe present Consull, and last Generall,
CoriolanusCor II.iii.223Th' apprehension of his present portance,Th' apprehension of his present portance,
CoriolanusCor II.iii.248Scaling his present bearing with his past,Skaling his present bearing with his past,
CoriolanusCor III.i.211.1Of present death.Of present Death.
CoriolanusCor III.ii.1Let them pull all about mine ears, present meLet them pull all about mine eares, present me
CoriolanusCor III.ii.71Not what is dangerous present, but the lossNot what is dangerous present, but the losse
CoriolanusCor III.iii.21Enforce the present executionInforce the present Execution
CoriolanusCor III.iii.42Shall I be charged no further than this present?Shall I be charg'd no further then this present?
CoriolanusCor IV.iii.43man, I think, that shall set them in present action. So,man I thinke, that shall set them in present Action. So
CoriolanusCor IV.v.98Longer to live most weary, and presentLonger to liue most wearie: and present
CoriolanusCor IV.vi.2His remedies are tame – the present peaceHis remedies are tame, the present peace,
CymbelineCym I.vii.187To buy a present for the emperor:To buy a Present for the Emperor:
CymbelineCym I.vii.208.1To th' tender of our present.To'th'tender of our Present.
CymbelineCym II.iv.5Quake in the present winter's state, and wishQuake in the present winters state, and wish
CymbelineCym II.iv.137I kissed it, and it gave me present hungerI kist it, and it gaue me present hunger
CymbelineCym II.iv.151Let's follow him, and pervert the present wrathLet's follow him, and peruert the present wrath
CymbelineCym III.iv.175Present yourself, desire his service: tell himPresent your selfe, desire his seruice: tell him
CymbelineCym IV.ii.343Makes our hopes fair. Command our present numbersMakes our hopes faire. Command our present numbers
CymbelineCym IV.iii.8So needful for this present. It strikes me, pastSo needfull for this present? It strikes me, past
CymbelineCym IV.iii.43These present wars shall find I love my country,These present warres shall finde I loue my Country,
CymbelineCym V.iii.95.2and Roman Captives. The Captains present Posthumus toand Romane Captiues. The Captaines present Posthumus to
CymbelineCym V.iv.207and gallowses! I speak against my present profit,and Galowses: I speake against my present profit,
CymbelineCym V.v.36.1Were present when she finished.Were present when she finish'd.
CymbelineCym V.v.256The present power of life, but in short timeThe present powre of life, but in short time,
HamletHam I.i.157This present object made probation.This present Obiect made probation.
HamletHam IV.iii.67The present death of Hamlet. Do it, England.The present death of Hamlet. Do it England,
HamletHam V.i.291We'll put the matter to the present push.Wee'l put the matter to the present push:
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.93Adam to the pupil age of this present twelve o'clock atAdam, to the pupill age of this present twelue a clock at
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.i.177Yet oftentimes it doth present harsh rage,Yet oftentimes it doth present harsh Rage,
Henry IV Part 11H4 IV.i.44And yet, in faith, it is not! His present wantAnd yet, in faith, it is not his present want
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.i.66Out of your sight, and raise this present head,Out of your sight, and raise this present Head,
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.i.88This present enterprise set off his head,This present enterprize set off his head,
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.i.211This present grief had wiped it from my mind.This present greefe had wip'd it from my minde.
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.iii.10Our present musters grow upon the fileOur present Musters grow vpon the File
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.iii.16Whether our present five-and-twenty thousandWhether our present fiue and twenty thousand
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.iii.36Yes, if this present quality of war,Yes, if this present quality of warre,
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.iii.108Past and to come seems best; things present, worst."Past, and to Come, seemes best; things Present, worst.
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.i.83Of every minute's instance, present now,Of euery Minutes instance (present now)
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.i.106Either from the King or in the present timeEither from the King, or in the present Time,
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.i.172And present execution of our wills – And present execution of our wills,
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.i.204As his misdoubts present occasion.As his mis-doubts present occasion:
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.ii.74I have bestowed to breed this present peaceI haue bestow'd, To breede this present Peace,
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.iii.73To York, to present execution.To Yorke, to present Execution.
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.v.153O, let me in my present wildness die,O let me, in my present wildenesse, dye,
Henry VH5 I.ii.261His present, and your pains, we thank you for.His Present, and your paines we thanke you for:
Henry VH5 II.i.102A noble shalt thou have, and present pay;A Noble shalt thou haue, and present pay,
Henry VH5 II.iv.67We'll give them present audience. Go and bring them.Weele giue them present audience. Goe, and bring them.
Henry VH5 II.iv.131I did present him with the Paris balls.I did present him with the Paris-Balls.
Henry VH5 III.iv.23les mots que vous m'avez appris dès à présent. les mots que vous maves, apprins des a present.
Henry VH5 IV.i.18'Tis good for men to love their present pains'Tis good for men to loue their present paines,
Henry VH5 IV.ii.6Hark how our steeds for present service neigh!Hearke how our Steedes, for present Seruice neigh.
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.iv.39That whoso draws a sword 'tis present death,That who so drawes a Sword, 'tis present death,
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.i.67To present your highness with the man.To present your Highnesse with the man.
Henry VI Part 22H6 V.i.59York doth present himself unto your highness.Yorke doth present himselfe vnto your Highnesse.
Henry VI Part 22H6 V.i.66Lo, I present your grace a traitor's head,Loe, I present your Grace a Traitors head,
Henry VI Part 22H6 V.ii.87Reigns in the hearts of all our present parts.Reignes in the hearts of all our present parts.
Henry VI Part 22H6 V.iii.25To call a present court of parliament.To call a present Court of Parliament:
Henry VIIIH8 prologue.5We now present. Those that can pity hereWe now present. Those that can Pitty, heere
Henry VIIIH8 I.i.8I was then present, saw them salute on horseback,I was then present, saw them salute on Horsebacke,
Henry VIIIH8 I.i.30As presence did present them: him in eyeAs presence did present them: Him in eye,
Henry VIIIH8 I.i.31Still him in praise; and being present both,Still him in praise, and being present both,
Henry VIIIH8 I.i.206The business present. 'Tis his highness' pleasureThe busines present. Tis his Highnes pleasure
Henry VIIIH8 I.ii.211Call him to present trial. If he mayCall him to present tryall: if he may
Henry VIIIH8 II.ii.96Whom once more I present unto your highness.Whom once more, I present vnto your Highnesse.
Henry VIIIH8 II.iv.95The King is present. If it be known to himThe King is present: If it be knowne to him,
Henry VIIIH8 II.iv.154Be to the prejudice of her present state,Be to the preiudice of her present State,
Henry VIIIH8 II.iv.202Now present here together; that's to say,Now present heere together: that's to say,
Henry VIIIH8 II.iv.219To make this present summons. UnsolicitedTo make this present Summons vnsolicited.
Henry VIIIH8 III.ii.159But pared my present havings to bestowBut par'd my present Hauings, to bestow
Henry VIIIH8 V.iii.9To sit here at this present and beholdTo sit heere at this present, and behold
Julius CaesarJC I.ii.164I shall recount hereafter. For this present,I shall recount heereafter. For this present,
Julius CaesarJC I.iii.51The breast of heaven, I did present myselfThe Brest of Heauen, I did present my selfe
Julius CaesarJC II.ii.5Go bid the priests do present sacrifice,Go bid the Priests do present Sacrifice,
Julius CaesarJC III.i.166As by our hands and this our present actAs by our hands, and this our present Acte
King Edward IIIE3 II.i.15Being in the sacred presence of a king.Beingin the sacred present of a King.
King Edward IIIE3 III.i.185Then rests there nothing but with present speedThen rests there nothing but with present speede,
King Edward IIIE3 III.iii.132King, but thyself, before this present time?king, / But thyselfe, before this present time,
King Edward IIIE3 III.iv.83And here with humble duty I presentAnd heere with humble duety I present,
King JohnKJ V.i.14Then pause not, for the present time's so sick,Then pause not: for the present time's so sicke,
King JohnKJ V.i.15That present medicine must be ministered,That present medcine must be ministred,
King JohnKJ V.i.77Have thou the ordering of this present time.Haue thou the ordering of this present time.
King LearKL I.i.192Will you require in present dower with herWill you require in present Dower with her,
King LearKL II.i.100I have this present evening from my sisterI haue this present euening from my Sister
King LearKL V.iii.119.1This present summons?This present Summons?
King LearKL V.iii.292.1That we present us to him.That we present vs to him.
King LearKL V.iii.316Bear them from hence. Our present businessBeare them from hence, our present businesse
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.i.5The endeavour of this present breath may buyTh'endeuour of this present breath may buy:
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.iii.187.2What present hast thou there?What Present hast thou there?
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.i.105me present the Princess – sweet chuck – with somemee present the Princesse (sweet chucke) with some
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.i.111Sir, you shall present before her the NineSir, you shall present before her the Nine
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.i.116before the Princess – I say, none so fit as to present thebefore the Princesse: I say none so fit as to present the
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.i.119present them?present them?
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.i.127Shall I have audience? He shall presentShall I haue audience? he shall present
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.535These four will change habits and present the other five.these foure will change habites, and present the other fiue.
MacbethMac I.ii.67Our bosom interest. Go pronounce his present death,Our Bosome interest: Goe pronounce his present death,
MacbethMac I.iii.54You greet with present grace, and great predictionYou greet with present Grace, and great prediction
MacbethMac I.iii.136Against the use of nature? Present fearsAgainst the vse of Nature? Present Feares
MacbethMac I.v.55This ignorant present, and I feel nowThis ignorant present, and I feele now
MacbethMac II.i.59And take the present horror from the timeAnd take the present horror from the time,
MacbethMac III.ii.31Present him eminence both with eye and tongue.Present him Eminence, both with Eye and Tongue:
MacbethMac III.iv.30No teeth for the present. Get thee gone. TomorrowNo teeth for th' present. Get thee gone, to morrow
MacbethMac III.iv.40Were the graced person of our Banquo present;Were the grac'd person of our Banquo present:
Measure for MeasureMM II.iv.152Sign me a present pardon for my brother,Signe me a present pardon for my brother,
Measure for MeasureMM IV.ii.23not, use him for the present and dismiss him. He cannotnot, vse him for the present, and dismisse him, hee cannot
Measure for MeasureMM IV.ii.141fearless of what's past, present, or to come; insensiblefearelesse of what's past, present, or to come: insensible
Measure for MeasureMM IV.ii.158present and a dangerous courtesy.present, and a dangerous courtesie.
Measure for MeasureMM IV.ii.200with Barnardine's head. I will give him a presentwith Barnardines head: I will giue him a present
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.i.44Upon the fortune of this present year.Vpon the fortune of this present yeere:
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.i.179To raise a present sum. Therefore go forth;To raise a present summe, therefore goe forth
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.iii.50I am debating of my present store,I am debating of my present store,
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.iii.137Supply your present wants, and take no doitSupplie your present wants, and take no doite
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.ii.93thy master agree? I have brought him a present. Howthy Master agree, I haue brought him a present; how
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.ii.98present? Give him a halter! I am famished in his service;present, giue him a halter, I am famisht in his seruice.
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.ii.100am glad you are come. Give me your present to oneam glad you are come, giue me your present to one
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.ii.273The present money to discharge the Jew,The present money to discharge the Iew,
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.169That holds this present question in the court?That holds this present question in the Court.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.ii.234dares not present itself. She is too bright to be lookeddares not present it selfe: shee is too bright to be look'd
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.iv.62We'll all present ourselves, dis-horn the spirit,We'll all present our selues; dis-horne the spirit,
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.vi.20Must my sweet Nan present the Fairy Queen –Must my sweet Nan present the Faerie-Queene:
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.vi.55Besides, I'll make a present recompense.Besides, Ile make a present recompence.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.i.55present the person of Moonshine. Then there is anotherpresent the person of Moone-shine. Then there is another
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.i.61Some man or other must present Wall; and letSome man or other must present wall, and let
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.130This man with lime and roughcast doth presentThis man, with lyme and rough-cast, doth present
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.154That I – one Snout by name – present a wall.That I, one Snowt (by name) present a wall:
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.233This lanthorn doth the horned moon present.This Lanthorne doth the horned Moone present.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.237This lanthorn doth the horned moon present;This lanthorne doth the horned Moone present:
Much Ado About NothingMA I.ii.13meant to take the present time by the top and instantlymeant to take the present time by the top, and instantly
Much Ado About NothingMA I.iii.8If not a present remedy, at least a patientIf not a present remedy, yet a patient
Much Ado About NothingMA III.iii.73are to present the Prince's own person; if you meet theare to present the Princes owne person, if you meete the
OthelloOth I.i.156Yet for necessity of present lifeYet, for necessitie of present life,
OthelloOth I.ii.90Upon some present business of the stateVpon some present businesse of the State,
OthelloOth I.iii.124So justly to your grave ears I'll presentSo iustly to your Graue eares, Ile present
OthelloOth I.iii.232This present war against the Ottomites.This present Warres against the Ottamites.
OthelloOth II.i.237though true advantage never present itself; a devilishthough true Aduantage neuer present it selfe. A diuelish
OthelloOth II.ii.9full liberty of feasting from this present hour of fivefull libertie of Feasting from this presenr houre of fiue,
OthelloOth III.iii.47His present reconciliation take.His present reconciliation take.
OthelloOth III.iv.112That nor my service past, nor present sorrow,That nor my Seruice past, nor present Sorrowes,
PericlesPer I.iii.28sea. I'll present myself.Sea, I'le present my selfe.
PericlesPer II.ii.3And stay your coming to present themselves.and stay your comming, / To present them selues.
PericlesPer II.ii.41He seems to be a stranger, but his present isHee seemes to be a Stranger: but his Present is
PericlesPer Chorus.IV.38A present murderer does prepareA present murderer does prepare
PericlesPer IV.ii.119blushes of hers must be quenched with some presentblushes of hers must bee quencht with some present
PericlesPer V.i.64Welcome, fair one! Is't not a goodly presence?Welcome faire one, ist not a goodly present?
PericlesPer V.i.192Give me a gash, put me to present pain,giue mee a gash, put me to present paine,
PericlesPer V.iii.40This, this! No more, you gods; your present kindnessThis, this, no more, you gods, your present kindenes
Richard IIR2 I.iii.259Joy absent, grief is present for that time.Ioy absent, greefe is present for that time.
Richard IIR2 II.i.132Join with the present sickness that I have,Ioyne with the present sicknesse that I haue,
Richard IIR2 II.iii.14The present benefit which I possess;The present benefit that I possesse;
Richard IIR2 III.ii.178My lord, wise men ne'er sit and wail their woes,My Lord, wise men ne're waile their present woes,
Richard IIR2 IV.i.129And he himself not present? O, forfend it GodAnd he himselfe not present? Oh, forbid it, God,
Richard IIR2 V.vi.30Great King, within this coffin I presentGreat King, within this Coffin I present
Richard IIIR3 I.i.69From whence this present day he is delivered?From whence this present day he is deliuered?
Richard IIIR3 I.i.120If heaven will take the present at our hands.If Heauen will take the present at our hands.
Richard IIIR3 I.iii.186Northumberland, then present, wept to see it.Northumberland, then present, wept to see it.
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.274Therefore present to her – as sometimes MargaretTherefore present to her, as sometime Margaret
Richard IIIR3 IV.v.5The fear of that holds off my present aid.The feare of that, holds off my present ayde.
Richard IIIR3 V.i.8Do through the clouds behold this present hour,Do through the clowds behold this present houre,
Romeo and JulietRJ IV.i.61Give me some present counsel; or, behold,Giue me some present counsell, or behold
Romeo and JulietRJ IV.i.118And this shall free thee from this present shame,And this shall free thee from this present shame,
Romeo and JulietRJ V.i.51Whose sale is present death in Mantua,Whose sale is persent death in Mantua,
The Taming of the ShrewTS induction.2.19bear-herd, and now by present profession a tinker? AskBeare-heard, and now by present profession a Tinker. Aske
The Taming of the ShrewTS induction.2.86And say you would present her at the leet,And say you would present her at the Leete,
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.55I do present you with a man of mine,I do present you with a man of mine
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.iii.5Upon entreaty have a present alms,Vpon intreatie haue a present almes,
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.iii.14'Twere deadly sickness or else present death.'Twere deadly sicknesse, or else present death.
The TempestTem I.i.22silence, and work the peace of the present, we will notsilence, and worke the peace of the present, wee will not
The TempestTem I.ii.136And then I'll bring thee to the present businessAnd then I'le bring thee to the present businesse
The TempestTem II.ii.68him tame, and get to Naples with him, he's a presenthim tame, and get to Naples with him, he's a Present
The TempestTem III.iii.36Thou hast said well, for some of you there presentThou hast said well: for some of you there present;
The TempestTem IV.i.122.1My present fancies.My present fancies.
The TempestTem V.i.85I will discase me, and myself presentI will discase me, and my selfe present
Timon of AthensTim I.i.74Whose present grace to present slaves and servantsWhose present grace, to present slaues and seruants
Timon of AthensTim I.i.145Three talents on the present; in future, all.Three Talents on the present; in future, all.
Timon of AthensTim II.ii.141When for some trifling present you have bid meWhen for some trifling present you haue bid me
Timon of AthensTim II.ii.150.1To pay your present debts.To pay your present debts.
Timon of AthensTim II.ii.153Of present dues. The future comes apace.Of present dues; the future comes apace:
Timon of AthensTim III.i.21nothing doubting your present assistance therein.nothing doubting your present assistance therein.
Timon of AthensTim III.ii.35'Has only sent his present occasion now, myHas onely sent his present Occasion now my
Timon of AthensTim III.vi.82For these my present friends, as they are to meFor these my present Friends, as they are to mee
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.472'Has caught me in his eye. I will presentHas caught me in his eye, I will present
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.523Either in hope or present, I'd exchangeEither in hope, or present, I'de exchange
Timon of AthensTim V.i.17What have you now to present unto him?What haue you now / To present vnto him?
Timon of AthensTim V.ii.4Present approach.present approach.
Titus AndronicusTit II.iii.173'Tis present death I beg, and one thing more'Tis present death I beg, and one thing more,
Titus AndronicusTit IV.ii.14And so I do, and with his gifts presentAnd so I do and with his gifts present
Titus AndronicusTit IV.iii.75But give them to his master for a present.But giue them to his Maister for a present.
Troilus and CressidaTC II.ii.202Whose present courage may beat down our foes,Whose present courage may beate downe our foes,
Troilus and CressidaTC III.ii.91have a praise in present. We will not name deserthaue a praise in present: wee will not name desert
Troilus and CressidaTC III.iii.163O'errun and trampled on. Then what they do in present,Ore-run and trampled on: then what they doe in present,
Troilus and CressidaTC III.iii.180The present eye praises the present object:The present eye praises the pres nt obiect:
Troilus and CressidaTC V.v.2Present the fair steed to my Lady Cressid.Present the faire Steede to my Lady Cressid:
Twelfth NightTN I.ii.57Thou shalt present me as an eunuch to him.Thou shalt present me as an Eunuch to him,
Twelfth NightTN I.v.224you, sir, such a one I was this present. Is't not wellyou sir, such a one I was this present: Ist not well
Twelfth NightTN II.iii.46Present mirth hath present laughter,Present mirth, hath present laughter:
Twelfth NightTN III.iv.333And part being prompted by your present trouble,And part being prompted by your present trouble,
Twelfth NightTN III.iv.336I'll make division of my present with you.Ile make diuision of my present with you:
Twelfth NightTN V.i.355Taint the condition of this present hour,Taint the condition of this present houre,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.i.71Your own present folly, and her passing deformity;Your owne present folly, and her passing deformitie:
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG III.i.92But she did scorn a present that I sent her.But she did scorne a present that I sent her,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.ii.76master's command, he must carry for a present to hisMasters command, hee must carry for a present to his
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.iv.6would teach a dog.’ I was sent to deliver him as a presentwould teach a dog) I was sent to deliuer him, as a present
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.iv.47currish thanks is good enough for such a present.currish thanks is good enough for such a present.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.i.191That craves a present medicine, I should pluckThat craves a present medcine, I should plucke
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.v.112Do here present this machine, or this frame;Doe here present this Machine, or this frame,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.vi.122.1Upon thy present guard.Vpon thy present guard.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK IV.iii.67and I at this present stood unfeignedly on the sameand I at this present stood unfainedly on the / Same
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.iii.15Both sealed with eye and ear. (To Emilia) You must be present;Both seald with eye, and eare; you must be present,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.iii.132Give them our present justice, since I knowGive them our present Iustice, since I know
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.192And many a man there is, even at this present,And many a man there is (euen at this present,
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.281My present vengeance taken. 'Shrew my heart,My present vengeance taken: 'shrew my heart,
The Winter's TaleWT II.i.17Present our services to a fine new princePresent our seruices to a fine new Prince
The Winter's TaleWT II.i.42Is not infected: but if one presentIs not infected) but if one present
The Winter's TaleWT II.ii.17I must be present at your conference.I must be present at your Conference.
The Winter's TaleWT II.iii.22Until a time may serve; for present vengeanceVntill a time may serue. For present vengeance
The Winter's TaleWT II.iii.183I swear to do this, though a present deathI sweare to doe this: though a present death
The Winter's TaleWT III.iii.4And threaten present blusters. In my conscience,And threaten present blusters. In my conscience
The Winter's TaleWT IV.i.14The glistering of this present, as my taleThe glistering of this present, as my Tale
The Winter's TaleWT IV.ii.49cause of my son's resort thither. Prithee be my presentcause of my sonnes resort thether. 'Prethe be my present
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.67Come, quench your blushes and present yourselfCome, quench your blushes, and present your selfe
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.145Crowns what you are doing in the present deeds,Crownes what you are doing, in the present deeds,
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.268Taleporter, and five or six honest wives that were present.Tale-Porter, and fiue or six honest Wiues, that were present.
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.541And there present yourself and your fair princess – And there present your selfe, and your fayre Princesse,
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.835to't. To him will I present them: there may be matterto't: To him will I present them, there may be matter
The Winter's TaleWT V.i.32For present comfort and for future good,For present comfort, and for future good,
The Winter's TaleWT V.i.96As every present time doth boast itselfAs euery present Time doth boast it selfe
The Winter's TaleWT V.ii.1Beseech you, sir, were you present at thisBeseech you (Sir) were you present at this
The Winter's TaleWT V.iii.107You kill her double. Nay, present your hand.You kill her double: Nay, present your Hand:

Poems

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The Rape of LucreceLuc.a19 Lucrece' beauty, yet smothering his passions for the present, Lucrece beauty, yet smoothering his passions for the present,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.551 Hindering their present fall by this dividing; Hindring their present fall by this deuiding.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.632 To view thy present trespass in another. To view thy present trespasse in another:
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1263 Of present death, and shame that might ensue Of present death, and shame that might insue.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1307 Some present speed to come and visit me. Some present speed, to come and visite me:
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1696 Each present lord began to promise aid, Each present Lord began to promise aide,
SonnetsSonn.45.4 These present absent with swift motion slide. These present absent with swift motion slide.
SonnetsSonn.47.10 Thyself away art present still with me, Thy seife away, are present still with me,
SonnetsSonn.106.13 For we, which now behold these present days, For we which now behold these present dayes,
SonnetsSonn.115.12 Crowning the present, doubting of the rest? Crowning the present, doubting of the rest:
SonnetsSonn.123.10 Not wond'ring at the present nor the past, Not wondring at the present, nor the past,
SonnetsSonn.149.8 Revenge upon myself with present moan? Reuenge vpon my selfe with present mone?
Venus and AdonisVen.970 That every present sorrow seemeth chief, That euerie present sorrow seemeth chiefe,

Glossary

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advancedisplay, present, promote
alivewith the living, of present concern
appearpresent oneself as, have the character of
attendbe present [at], be found [at]
bearkeep, present, show
becomebear, handle, present
beest2nd person singular, present tense of 'be'
Belgia[before 1609] present-day Netherlands, Belgium, and parts of nearby France
bestowgive as a gift [to], present [with]
bountyspecial gift, present
carryconduct, comport, present
commendconvey greetings, present kind regards
commendpresent, introduce, bring [for favourable acceptance]
completefully equipped, with everything present
darepresent, deliver, inflict
definepresent, set forth, characterize
deliverpresent, show, display
dishpresent on a dish, put in front of one
donationgift, present, favour
dost2rd person singular, present tense of 'do'
doth3rd person singular, present tense of 'do'
drawwrite out, draw up, present
enwombbe present in the womb [as], be born
exhibitiongift, present, offer
extantcurrent, present, immediate
fairinggift, present
gobe [like], suggest, present itself
handto deal with, here present
hast2nd person singular, present tense of 'have'
hath3rd person singular, present tense of 'have'
largessfree gift, generous present
lastlatest, current, present
layput forward, present, use
Netherland[before 1609] present-day Netherlands, Belgium, and parts of nearby France
opposedisplay, exhibit, present
outfacepresent a bold front, maintain a defiant image
palatepresent a flavour to, savour of
parfectmalapropism probably for ‘perform’ or ‘present
personalpersonally engaged, present in person
placepresent, attending, at hand
pleadmake a case for, present an argument for
preferplace before, offer, present with
preferpresent, bring forward
preferpresent, put forward, introduce
presenceattendance, state of being present
presentimmediate, instant
presentput forward [for immediate action]
presentpressing, urgent
presentpresent time, immediate moment, matter in hand
presentshow, reveal, manifest
presentoccurring at this time, taking place now
presentready, available, immediately accessible
presentact, represent, play the part of
presentimminent, impending, approaching
presentsudden, spur-of-the-moment
presentremaining, surviving, still existing
presentbeside the present point
presentsymbolize, represent, suggest
presentobject presented
presentjust now, recently
presentavailable means, current resources
presentwritten document
presentright now, immediately, forthwith
projectset forth, frame, present
pursentdialect form of ‘present
putpresent a list of accusations
putpresent a claim, put in a bid
self instantindividually present, self-contained
showappear, look [like], present [as]
suggestpresent ideas, make suggestions
tenderoffer, give, present
tenderoffer, proffer, present
timetimes, present day, present state of affairs
timefor the time being, at present
tokenkeepsake, present, memento
urgestate formally, present, propose
usepresent, conduct, behave

Thesaurus

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accusations, present a list ofput
affairs, present state oftime
argument, present anplead
bold front, present aoutface
bold front, present aturn
claim, present aput
day, presenttime
dish, present on adish
flavour, present apalate
front, present a boldoutface
front, present a boldturn
generous presentlargess
here presenthand
ideas, presentsuggest
individually presentself instant
list of accusations, present aput
point, beside the presentpresent
present [action]advance
present [action]bear
present [action]become
present [action]carry
present [action]commend
present [action]dare
present [action]define
present [action]deliver
present [action]draw
present [action]lay
present [action]oppose
present [action]prefer
present [action]prefer
present [action]project
present [action]tender
present [action]tender
present [action]urge
present [action]use
present [attending]place
present [gift]bestow
present [gift]bounty
present [gift]donation
present [gift]exhibition
present [gift]fairing
present [gift]offer
present [gift]token
present [time]extant
present [time]last
present a bold frontoutface
present a claimput
present a list of accusationsput
present asshow
present concern, ofalive
present daytime
present in personpersonal
present in the womb, beenwomb
present itselfgo
present kind regardscommend
present on a dishdish
present oneself asappear
present timepresent
present withprefer
present, attime
present, beattend
present, generouslargess
present, herehand
present, individuallyself instant
present, state of beingpresence
present, with everythingcomplete
regards, present kindcommend
state of being presentpresence
time, presentpresent
womb, be present in theenwomb

Themes and Topics

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Comparison
Cosmos
Elision
Farewells...ewells’) modern english goodbye is also present in a variety of spellings its modern f...
Here, there, and where...re the list below gives those which are present in their chief meanings some of which ...
How and how
Past tenses... i was asked and i will be asked (where present past and future times are expressed) ...
Plants...metimes a symbolic association no longer present the following list illustrates these ...
Responses... and nay were used when no such word was present in the following examples from the earl...
Verb forms...mple art are 2nd person singular present tense mnd iii i 140 thou art as wise as...
... beest be’st be 2nd person singular present tense [usually in a clause beginning wit...
...st mine be are 3rd person plural present tense kl i v 31 be my horses ready ...
...eady been are 3rd person plural present tense [archaic] per chorus ii 28 when m...
... hast have 2nd person singular present tense tem i i 19 remember whom thou has...
...ard hath has 3rd person singular present tense mw iii iv 100 a kind heart he hat...
...mple dost do 2nd person singular present tense tn iii iv 31 why dost thou smile ...
...so doth does 3rd person singular present tense 1h4 iii iii 92 how doth thy husba...
Who and who... who and its derivatives present a less complex scenario than what most ...
... 1h6 iii iv 39 whoso draws a sword ’tis present death whoever anyone who whosoeve...
World [outside Britain], places and peoples
French
Latin...or adsum (v ) 2h6 i iv 22   i am present aeacida (n m ) 2h6 i iv 61 aeacu...
... viva (adj ) h8 ii i 18 vitus live present vivo (v ) per ii ii 43   [i] liv...
Frequently Encountered Words (FEW)...me interlude it doth befall / that i present a wall 2 happen to come to e3 ii ii 23...
...n ) 2--4 commend (v ) convey greetings present kind regards< mm i iv 88 [isabella t...
...if thou prate of mountains prate (n ) present (adj ) immediate instant cor iii i 211...
...1 [brutus to all] martius is worthy / of present death ham v i 291 [claudius to laertes]...
...laertes] we' ll put the matter to the present push ...
...push present (adj ) 2--7 (n ) (v ) presently (adv ...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
PRESENTBASICpresence n, present adj, present n, present v, presentation n, presented adj, presently adv, presentment n, pursent v
PRESENTIMAGErepresent v
PRESENTPEOPLEpresenter n
PURSENTBASICsee PRESENT
REPRESENTBASICsee PRESENT

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