| Original text | Modern text | Key line |
| I Madam. | Ay, madam. | KL I.iii.3 |
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| He's comming Madam, I heare him. | He's coming, madam; I hear him. | KL I.iii.12 |
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| Well Madam. | Well, madam. | KL I.iii.22.2 |
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| So please you---- | So please you – | KL I.iv.45 |
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| My Ladies Father. | My lady's father. | KL I.iv.78 |
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| I am none of these my Lord, / I beseech your | I am none of these, my lord, I beseech your | KL I.iv.81 |
| pardon. | pardon. | KL I.iv.82 |
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| Ile not be strucken my Lord. | I'll not be strucken, my lord. | KL I.iv.84 |
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| I Madam. | Yes, madam. | KL I.iv.332 |
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| Good dawning to thee Friend, art of this house? | Good dawning to thee, friend. Art of this house? | KL II.ii.1 |
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| Where may we set our horses? | Where may we set our horses? | KL II.ii.3 |
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| Prythee, if thou lou'st me, tell me. | Prithee, if thou lovest me, tell me. | KL II.ii.5 |
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| Why then I care not for thee. | Why then, I care not for thee. | KL II.ii.7 |
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| Why do'st thou vse me thus? I know thee not. | Why dost thou use me thus? I know thee not. | KL II.ii.10 |
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| What do'st thou know me for? | What dost thou know me for? | KL II.ii.12 |
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| Why, what a monstrous Fellow art thou, thus to raile | Why, what a monstrous fellow art thou thus to rail | KL II.ii.23 |
| on one, that is neither knowne of thee, nor knowes thee? | on one that is neither known of thee nor knows thee! | KL II.ii.24 |
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| Away, I haue nothing to do with thee. | Away! I have nothing to do with thee. | KL II.ii.31 |
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| Helpe, ho, murther, helpe. | Help, ho! Murder! Help! | KL II.ii.37 |
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| Helpe hoa, murther, murther. | Help, ho! Murder! Murder! | KL II.ii.40 |
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| I am scarce in breath my Lord. | I am scarce in breath, my lord. | KL II.ii.49 |
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| This ancient Ruffian Sir, whose life I haue | This ancient ruffian, sir, whose life I have | KL II.ii.60 |
| spar'd at sute of his gray-beard. | spared at suit of his grey beard – | KL II.ii.61 |
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| I neuer gaue him any: | I never gave him any. | KL II.ii.113 |
| It pleas'd the King his Master very late | It pleased the King his master very late | KL II.ii.114 |
| To strike at me vpon his misconstruction, | To strike at me upon his misconstruction, | KL II.ii.115 |
| When he compact, and flattering his displeasure | When he, compact, and flattering his displeasure, | KL II.ii.116 |
| Tript me behind: being downe, insulted, rail'd, | Tripped me behind; being down, insulted, railed, | KL II.ii.117 |
| And put vpon him such a deale of Man, | And put upon him such a deal of man | KL II.ii.118 |
| That worthied him, got praises of the King, | That worthied him, got praises of the King | KL II.ii.119 |
| For him attempting, who was selfe-subdued, | For him attempting who was self-subdued; | KL II.ii.120 |
| And in the fleshment of this dead exploit, | And in the fleshment of this dread exploit | KL II.ii.121 |
| Drew on me here againe. | Drew on me here again. | KL II.ii.122.1 |
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| My Lord of Glouster hath conuey'd him hence | My lord of Gloucester hath conveyed him hence. | KL III.vii.14 |
| Some fiue or six and thirty of his Knights | Some five- or six-and-thirty of his knights, | KL III.vii.15 |
| Hot Questrists after him, met him at gate, | Hot questrists after him, met him at gate, | KL III.vii.16 |
| Who, with some other of the Lords, dependants, | Who with some other of the lord's dependants | KL III.vii.17 |
| Are gone with him toward Douer; where they boast | Are gone with him toward Dover, where they boast | KL III.vii.18 |
| To haue well armed Friends. | To have well-armed friends. | KL III.vii.19 |
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| Madam within, but neuer man so chang'd: | Madam, within; but never man so changed. | KL IV.ii.3 |
| I told him of the Army that was Landed: | I told him of the army that was landed. | KL IV.ii.4 |
| He smil'd at it. I told him you were comming, | He smiled at it. I told him you were coming. | KL IV.ii.5 |
| His answer was, the worse. Of Glosters Treachery, | His answer was ‘The worse.' Of Gloucester's treachery | KL IV.ii.6 |
| And of the loyall Seruice of his Sonne | And of the loyal service of his son | KL IV.ii.7 |
| When I inform'd him, then he call'd me Sot, | When I informed him, then he called me sot | KL IV.ii.8 |
| And told me I had turn'd the wrong side out: | And told me I had turned the wrong side out. | KL IV.ii.9 |
| What most he should dislike, seemes pleasant to him; | What most he should dislike seems pleasant to him; | KL IV.ii.10 |
| What like, offensiue. | What like, offensive. | KL IV.ii.11.1 |
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| Madam, here come's my Lord. | Madam, here comes my lord. | KL IV.ii.28.2 |
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| I Madam, | Ay, madam. | KL IV.v.1.2 |
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| Madam with much ado: | Madam, with much ado. | KL IV.v.2.2 |
| Your Sister is the better Souldier. | Your sister is the better soldier. | KL IV.v.3 |
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| No Madam. | No, madam. | KL IV.v.5 |
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| I know not, Lady. | I know not, lady. | KL IV.v.7 |
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| I must needs after him, Madam,with my Letter. | I must needs after him, madam, with my letter. | KL IV.v.15 |
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| I may not Madam: | I may not, madam. | KL IV.v.17.2 |
| My Lady charg'd my dutie in this busines. | My lady charged my duty in this business. | KL IV.v.18 |
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| Madam, I had rather---- | Madam, I had rather – | KL IV.v.22.2 |
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| I, Madam? | I, madam? | KL IV.v.27 |
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| Would I could meet Madam, I should shew | Would I could meet him, madam! I should show | KL IV.v.39 |
| What party I do follow. | What party I do follow. | KL IV.v.40.1 |
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| A proclaim'd prize: most happie | A proclaimed prize! Most happy! | KL IV.vi.226.2 |
| That eyelesse head of thine, was first fram'd flesh | That eyeless head of thine was first framed flesh | KL IV.vi.227 |
| To raise my fortunes. Thou old, vnhappy Traitor, | To raise my fortunes. Thou old unhappy traitor, | KL IV.vi.228 |
| Breefely thy selfe remember: the Sword is out | Briefly thyself remember; the sword is out | KL IV.vi.229 |
| That must destroy thee. | That must destroy thee. | KL IV.vi.230.1 |
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| Wherefore, bold Pezant, | Wherefore, bold peasant, | KL IV.vi.231.2 |
| Dar'st thou support a publish'd Traitor? Hence, | Darest thou support a published traitor? Hence, | KL IV.vi.232 |
| Least that th'infection of his fortune take | Lest that th' infection of his fortune take | KL IV.vi.233 |
| Like hold on thee. Let go his arme. | Like hold on thee. Let go his arm! | KL IV.vi.234 |
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| Let go Slaue, or thou dy'st. | Let go, slave, or thou diest! | KL IV.vi.236 |
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| Out Dunghill. | Out, dunghill! | KL IV.vi.243 |
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| Slaue thou hast slaine me: Villain, take my purse; | Slave, thou hast slain me. Villain, take my purse. | KL IV.vi.246 |
| If euer thou wilt thriue, bury my bodie, | If ever thou wilt thrive, bury my body | KL IV.vi.247 |
| And giue the Letters which thou find'st about me, | And give the letters which thou find'st about me | KL IV.vi.248 |
| To Edmund Earle of Glouster: seeke him out | To Edmund, Earl of Gloucester. Seek him out | KL IV.vi.249 |
| Vpon the English party. Oh vntimely | Upon the English party. O, untimely | KL IV.vi.250 |
| death, death. | Death! – Death – | KL IV.vi.251 |