| TNK III.vi.15 | [Palamon alone, of Arcite] that sword he refuses, / If it but hold, I kill him with [i.e. after giving him the choice of weapons] |
| TNK III.vi.91 | [Palamon to Arcite, of his sword] if it but hold, I ask no more |
| TS II.i.146 | [Hortensio as Licio to Baptista, of Katherina breaking a lute] Iron may hold with her, but never lutes |