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All's Well That Ends WellAW I.i.165A phoenix, captain, and an enemy,A Phenix, Captaine, and an enemy,
All's Well That Ends WellAW I.iii.197Yet in this captious and intenable sieveYet in this captious, and intemible Siue.
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.i.21If they demand. Beware of being captivesIf they demand: beware of being Captiues
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.i.38Farewell, captain.Farewell Captaine.
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.i.42shall find in the regiment of the Spinii one Captainshall finde in the Regiment of the Spinij, one Captaine
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.i.46We shall, noble captain.We shall noble Captaine.
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.v.31captain!Captaine.
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.v.37and all, like him that leaped into the custard; and out ofand all: like him that leapt into the Custard, and out of
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.i.7Good captain, let me be th' interpreter.Good Captaine, let me be th' Interpreter.
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.i.53Though I swore I leaped from the window ofThough I swore I leapt from the window of
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.i.90.2Captain, I will.Captaine I will.
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.1Enter the two French Lords, and two or three soldiersEnter the two French Captaines, and some two or three Souldiours.
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.173shall demand of him whether one Captain Dumaine beshall demaund of him, whether one Captaine Dumaine bee
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.181Do you know this Captain Dumaine?Do you know this Captaine Dumaine?
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.188Well, is this captain in the Duke ofWell, is this Captaine in the Duke of
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.241confess freely. Therefore once more to this Captainconfesse freely: therefore once more to this Captaine
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.274What's his brother, the other CaptainWhat's his Brother, the other Captain
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.285Ay, and the captain of his horse, CountI, and the Captaine of his horse, Count
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.304Good morrow, noble captain.Good morrow noble Captaine.
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.305God bless you, Captain Parolles.God blesse you Captaine Parolles.
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.306God save you, noble captain.God saue you noble Captaine.
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.307Captain, what greeting will you to myCaptain, what greeting will you to my
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.309Good captain, will you give me a copy of theGood Captaine will you giue me a Copy of the
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.313You are undone, captain – all but yourYou are vndone Captaine all but your
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.321'Twould burst at this. Captain I'll be no more,'Twould burst at this: Captaine Ile be no more,
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.323As captain shall. Simply the thing I amAs Captaine shall. Simply the thing I am
All's Well That Ends WellAW V.iii.17Of richest eyes, whose words all ears took captive,Of richest eies: whose words all eares tooke captiue,
Antony and CleopatraAC I.i.6Upon a tawny front. His captain's heart,Vpon a Tawny Front. His Captaines heart,
Antony and CleopatraAC II.ii.2And shall become you well, to entreat your captainAnd shall become you well, to intreat your Captaine
Antony and CleopatraAC II.v.44Or friends with Caesar, or not captive to him,Or friends with Casar, or not Captiue to him,
Antony and CleopatraAC II.vii.I7.3other captains, and a Boyother Captaines.
Antony and CleopatraAC II.vii.38Forsake thy seat, I do beseech thee, captain,Forsake thy seate I do beseech thee Captaine,
Antony and CleopatraAC II.vii.133Hoa! Noble captain, come.Hoa, Noble Captaine, come.
Antony and CleopatraAC III.i.9The routed fly. So thy grand captain, Antony,The routed flie. So thy grand Captaine Anthony
Antony and CleopatraAC III.i.21Who does i'th' wars more than his captain canWho does i'th'Warres more then his Captaine can,
Antony and CleopatraAC III.i.22Becomes his captain's captain; and ambition,Becomes his Captaines Captaine: and Ambition
Antony and CleopatraAC III.xiii.8Have nicked his captainship, at such a point,Haue nickt his Captain-ship, at such a point,
Antony and CleopatraAC III.xiii.183All my sad captains. Fill our bowls once more.All my sad Captaines, fill our Bowles once more:
Antony and CleopatraAC III.xiii.188Call all his noble captains to my lord.Call all his Noble Captaines to my Lord.
Antony and CleopatraAC III.xiii.197A diminution in our captain's brainA diminution in our Captaines braine,
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.ii.17And all of you clapped up together inAnd all of you clapt vp together, in
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.iv.24.1Shout. Trumpets flourish. Enter Captains andShowt. Trumpets Flourish. / Enter Captaines, and
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.xiv.12My good knave Eros, now thy captain isMy good Knaue Eros, now thy Captaine is
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.xiv.90My captain, and my emperor, let me say,My Captaine, and my Emperor. Let me say
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.372you love believe it, which I warrant she is apter to doyou Loue beleeue it, which I warrant she is apter to do,
As You Like ItAYL IV.i.42love, it may be said of him that Cupid hath clapped himloue, it may be said of him that Cupid hath clapt him
CoriolanusCor I.iv.1.2Colours, with Captains, and Soldiers, as before the cityColours, with Captaines and Souldiers, as before the City
CoriolanusCor I.iv.53Clapped to their gates. He is himself alone,Clapt to their Gates, he is himselfe alone,
CoriolanusCor II.i.155.3crowned with an oaken garland; with Captains andcrown'd with an Oaken Garland, with Captaines and
CoriolanusCor II.i.199Into a rapture lets her baby cryInto a rapture lets her Baby crie,
CoriolanusCor II.iii.119And mountainous error be too highly heapedAnd mountainous Error be too highly heapt,
CoriolanusCor III.ii.29I have a heart as little apt as yours,I haue a heart as little apt as yours,
CoriolanusCor III.iii.132As most abated captives to some nationAs most abated Captiues, to some Nation
CoriolanusCor IV.iii.20they are in a ripe aptness to take all power from thethey are in a ripe aptnesse, to take al power from the
CoriolanusCor IV.v.119Thou noble thing, more dances my rapt heartThou Noble thing, more dances my rapt heart,
CoriolanusCor V.i.53We pout upon the morning, are unaptWe powt vpon the Morning, are vnapt
CoriolanusCor V.ii.49Sirrah, if thy captain knew I were here, heSirra, if thy Captaine knew I were heere, / He
CoriolanusCor V.ii.51Come, my captain knows you not.Come, my Captaine knowes you not.
CymbelineCym II.iii.47With aptness of the season: make denialsWith aptnesse of the season: make denials
CymbelineCym IV.ii.333.1Enter Lucius, Captains, and a SoothsayerEnter Lucius, Captaines, and a Soothsayer.
CymbelineCym IV.ii.344Be mustered; bid the captains look to't. Now sir,Be muster'd: bid the Captaines looke too't. Now Sir,
CymbelineCym V.iii.84.1Enter two British Captains and SoldiersEnter two Captaines, and Soldiers.
CymbelineCym V.iii.95.2and Roman Captives. The Captains present Posthumus toand Romane Captiues. The Captaines present Posthumus to
CymbelineCym V.v.73Of you their captives, which ourself have granted:Of you their Captiues, which our selfe haue granted,
CymbelineCym V.v.361Your younger princely son, he, sir, was lappedYour yonger Princely Son, he Sir, was lapt
CymbelineCym V.v.386And when came you to serve our Roman captive?And when came you to serue our Romane Captiue?
CymbelineCym V.v.445The fit and apt construction of thy name,The fit and apt Construction of thy name
HamletHam I.v.31.2I find thee apt,I finde thee apt,
HamletHam II.ii.340clapped for't. These are now the fashion, and soclap't for't: these are now the fashion, and so
HamletHam III.ii.249is the duke's name; his wife, Baptista. You shall seeis the Dukes name, his wife Baptista: you shall see
HamletHam III.ii.264Thoughts black, hands apt, drugs fit, and time agreeing,Thoughts blacke, hands apt, / Drugges fit, and Time agreeing:
HamletHam III.iv.166That aptly is put on. Refrain tonight,refraine to night,
HamletHam IV.iv.1Go, captain, from me greet the Danish King.Go Captaine, from me greet the Danish King,
HamletHam IV.iv.8Exeunt all but the Captain
HamletHam V.ii.389.2Let four captainsLet foure Captaines
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.iii.2Unapt to stir at these indignities,Vnapt to stirre at these indignities,
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.iii.33Fresh as a bridegroom, and his chin new reapedFresh as a Bride-groome, and his Chin new reapt,
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.22of sugar, clapped even now into my hand by anof Sugar, clapt euen now into my hand by an
Henry IV Part 11H4 IV.ii.4Will you give me money, captain?Will you giue me Money, Captaine?
Henry IV Part 11H4 IV.ii.10I will, captain. Farewell.I will Captaine: farewell.
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.i.69Is apter than thy tongue to tell thy errand.Is apter then thy Tongue, to tell thy Errand.
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.i.213The aptest way for safety and revenge.The aptest way for safety, and reuenge:
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.134No, good Captain Pistol, not here, sweetNo, good Captaine Pistol: not heere, sweete
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.135captain!Captaine.
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.136Captain! Thou abominable damned cheater, artCaptaine? thou abhominable damn'd Cheater, art
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.137thou not ashamed to be called captain? An captainsthou not asham'd to be call'd Captaine? If Captaines
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.140them. You a captain? You slave! For what? For tearingthem. You a Captaine? you slaue, for what? for tearing
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.141a poor whore's ruff in a bawdy-house? He a captain!a poore Whores Ruffe in a Bawdy-house? Hee a Captaine?
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.143and dried cakes. A captain! God's light, these villainsand dry'de Cakes. A Captaine? These Villaines
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.144will make the word as odious as the word ‘ occupy ’,will make the word Captaine odious:
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.146ill-sorted. Therefore captains had need look to't.Therefore Captaines had neede looke to it.
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.156Good Captain Peesel, be quiet; 'tis very late,Good Captaine Peesel be quiet, it is very late:
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.165By my troth, captain, these are very bitterBy my troth Captaine, these are very bitter
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.171O' my word, captain, there's none such here.On my word (Captaine) there's none such here.
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.353I met and overtook a dozen captains,I met, and ouer-tooke a dozen Captaines,
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.367A dozen captains stay at door for you.A dozen Captaines stay at doore for you.
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.ii.45have clapped i'th' clout at twelve score, and carried youhaue clapt in the Clowt at Twelue-score, and carryed you
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.ii.59My captain, sir, commends him to you, myMy Captaine (Sir) commends him to you: my
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.ii.60captain Sir John Falstaff, a tall gentleman, by heaven,Captaine, Sir Iohn Falstaffe: a tall Gentleman,
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.ii.174O Lord, good my lord captain – Oh, good my Lord Captaine.
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.ii.223And, good Master Corporal Captain, for my oldAnd good Master Corporall Captaine, for my old
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.ii.69Go, captain, and deliver to the armyGoe Captaine, and deliuer to the Armie
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.ii.71I know it will well please them. Hie thee, captain!I know, it will well please them. High thee Captaine.
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.ii.71Exit a captainExit.
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.iii.109muster me all to their captain, the heart, who, great andmuster me all to their Captaine, the Heart; who great, and
Henry VH5 I.ii.32As pure as sin with baptism.As pure as sinne with Baptisme.
Henry VH5 II.ii.86You know how apt our love was to accordYou know how apt our loue was, to accord
Henry VH5 II.iv.55And all our princes captived by the handAnd all our Princes captiu'd, by the hand
Henry VH5 III.ii.54Captain Fluellen, you must come presently toCaptaine Fluellen, you must come presently to
Henry VH5 III.ii.66It is Captain Macmorris, is it not?It is Captaine Makmorrice, is it not?
Henry VH5 III.ii.72Enter Captain Macmorris and Captain JamyEnter Makmorrice, and Captaine Iamy.
Henry VH5 III.ii.72Here 'a comes, and the Scots captain, CaptainHere a comes, and the Scots Captaine, Captaine
Henry VH5 III.ii.74Captain Jamy is a marvellous falorous gentleman,Captaine Iamy is a maruellous falorous Gentleman,
Henry VH5 III.ii.80I say gud-day, Captain Fluellen.I say gudday, Captaine Fluellen.
Henry VH5 III.ii.81Good-e'en to your worship, good CaptainGodden to your Worship, good Captaine
Henry VH5 III.ii.83How now, Captain Macmorris, have you quit theHow now Captaine Mackmorrice, haue you quit the
Henry VH5 III.ii.91Captain Macmorris, I beseech you now, willCaptaine Mackmorrice, I beseech you now, will
Henry VH5 III.ii.99It sall be vary gud, gud feith, gud captens bath, andIt sall be vary gud, gud feith, gud Captens bath, and
Henry VH5 III.ii.116Captain Macmorris, I think, look you, underCaptaine Mackmorrice, I thinke, looke you, vnder
Henry VH5 III.ii.122than is meant, Captain Macmorris, peradventure I shallthen is meant, Captaine Mackmorrice, peraduenture I shall
Henry VH5 III.ii.132Captain Macmorris, when there is moreCaptaine Mackmorrice, when there is more
Henry VH5 III.v.54And in a captive chariot into RouenAnd in a Captiue Chariot, into Roan
Henry VH5 III.vi.1Enter Captains, English and Welsh (Gower and Fluellen)Enter Captaines, English and Welch, Gower and Fluellen.
Henry VH5 III.vi.1How now, Captain Fluellen? Come you from theHow now Captaine Fluellen, come you from the
Henry VH5 III.vi.20Captain, I thee beseech to do me favours.Captaine, I thee beseech to doe me fauours:
Henry VH5 III.vi.48Speak, Captain, for his life, and I will thee requite.Speake Captaine for his Life, and I will thee requite.
Henry VH5 III.vi.80I tell you what, Captain Gower; I do perceiveI tell you what, Captaine Gower: I doe perceiue
Henry VH5 IV.chorus.29The royal Captain of this ruined bandThe Royall Captaine of this ruin'd Band
Henry VH5 IV.i.64Captain Fluellen!Captaine Fluellen.
Henry VH5 IV.i.91Under what captain serve you?Vnder what Captaine serue you?
Henry VH5 IV.vii.11Ay, he was porn at Monmouth, CaptainI, hee was porne at Monmouth Captaine
Henry VH5 IV.vii.22porn. I tell you, Captain, if you look in the maps of theporne: I tell you Captaine, if you looke in the Maps of the
Henry VH5 IV.vii.128What think you, Captain Fluellen, is itWhat thinke you Captaine Fluellen, is it
Henry VH5 IV.vii.144Under Captain Gower, my liege.Vnder Captaine Gower, my Liege.
Henry VH5 IV.vii.145Gower is a good captain, and is good knowledgeGower is a good Captaine, and is good knowledge
Henry VH5 IV.viii.1I warrant it is to knight you, Captain.I warrant it is to Knight you, Captaine.
Henry VH5 IV.viii.2God's will and His pleasure, Captain, IGods will, and his pleasure, Captaine, I
Henry VH5 IV.viii.13Stand away, Captain Gower: I will give treasonStand away Captaine Gower, I will giue Treason
Henry VH5 IV.viii.61And, Captain, you must needs be friends with him.And Captaine, you must needs be friends with him.
Henry VH5 IV.viii.118Yes, Captain, but with this acknowledgement,Yes Captaine: but with this acknowledgement,
Henry VH5 V.i.4in all things. I will tell you ass my friend, Captainin all things: I will tell you asse my friend, Captaine
Henry VH5 V.i.37Enough, Captain, you have astonished him.Enough Captaine, you haue astonisht him.
Henry VH5 V.ii.281Is she not apt?Is shee not apt?
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.i.22Like captives bound to a triumphant car.Like Captiues bound to a Triumphant Carre.
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.i.61That, being captain of the watch tonight,That being Captaine of the Watch to Night,
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.ii.1.1Enter Talbot, Bedford, Burgundy, a Captain, andEnter Talbot, Bedford, Burgundie.
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.ii.59Come hither, captain. (He whispers) You perceive my mind?Come hither Captaine, you perceiue my minde. Whispers.
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.iii.41And sent our sons and husbands captivate.And sent our Sonnes and Husbands captiuate.
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.ii.40That hardly we escaped the pride of France.That hardly we escap't the Pride of France.
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.ii.71Away, captains! Let's get us from the walls,Away Captaines, let's get vs from the Walls,
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.ii.104.2a Captaina Captaine.
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.iv.16Welcome, brave captain and victorious lord!Welcome braue Captaine, and victorious Lord.
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.i.32Much more a knight, a captain, and a leader.Much more a Knight, a Captaine, and a Leader.
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.ii.3English John Talbot, captains, calls you forth,English Iohn Talbot (Captaines) call you forth,
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.iv.1.1Enter Somerset, with his army, and a Captain ofEnter Somerset with his Armie.
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.iv.17And whiles the honourable captain thereAnd whiles the honourable Captaine there
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.iv.37Hath now entrapped the noble-minded Talbot.Hath now intrapt the Noble-minded Talbot:
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.vii.3Triumphant Death, smeared with captivity,Triumphant Death, smear'd with Captiuitie,
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iii.2Now help, ye charming spells and periapts;Now helpe ye charming Spelles and Periapts,
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iii.97Hear ye, captain? Are you not at leisure?Heare ye Captaine? Are you not at leysure?
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iii.107Tush, women have been captivate ere now.Tush, women haue bene captiuate ere now.
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iii.128Then call our captains and our colours forth!Then call our Captaines and our Colours forth,
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iii.133I am a soldier and unapt to weepI am a Souldier, and vnapt to weepe,
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iv.104So many captains, gentlemen, and soldiers,So many Captaines, Gentlemen, and Soldiers,
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.iv.40.3with their guard, Sir Humphrey Stafford as captain,with their Guard,
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.iv.49Away with them, let them be clapped up close,Away with them, let them be clapt vp close,
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.ii.42Who kept him in captivity till he died.Who kept him in Captiuitie, till he dyed.
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.i.65Speak, captain, shall I stab the forlorn swain?Speak Captaine, shall I stab the forlorn Swain.
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.i.107Being captain of a pinnace, threatens moreBeing Captaine of a Pinnace, threatens more
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.ii.60Be brave then; for your captain is brave, and vowsBe braue then, for your Captaine is Braue, and Vowes
Henry VI Part 22H6 V.i.154Hath clapped his tail between his legs and cried;Hath clapt his taile, betweene his legges and cride,
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.iv.115Upon their woes whom Fortune captivates!Vpon their Woes, whom Fortune captiuates?
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.iv.137O tiger's heart wrapped in a woman's hide!Oh Tygres Heart, wrapt in a Womans Hide,
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.i.1I wonder how our princely father 'scaped,I wonder how our Princely Father scap't:
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.i.2Or whether he be 'scaped away or noOr whether he be scap't away, or no,
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.i.6Or had he 'scaped, methinks we should have heardOr had he scap't, me thinkes we should haue heard
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.i.126Who thunders to his captives blood and death,Who thunders to his Captiues, Blood and Death,
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.vi.75Where's Captain Margaret to fence you now?Where's Captaine Margaret, to fence you now?
Henry VI Part 33H6 IV.v.13To set him free from his captivity.To set him free from his Captiuitie.
Henry VI Part 33H6 IV.vi.3And turned my captive state to liberty,And turn'd my captiue state to libertie,
Henry VI Part 33H6 IV.vii.30A wise stout captain, and soon persuaded!A wise stout Captaine, and soone perswaded.
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.v.29For God's sake, take away this captive scold.For Gods sake, take away this Captiue Scold.
Henry VIIIH8 I.iii.18.1That's clapped upon the court gate.That's clapt vpon the Court Gate.
Henry VIIIH8 I.iv.9.1Clapped wings to me.Clapt wings to me.
Henry VIIIH8 II.iv.122Stubborn to justice, apt to accuse it, andStubborne to Iustice, apt to accuse it, and
Henry VIIIH8 V.iii.161That is, a fair young maid that yet wants baptism;That is, a faire young Maid that yet wants Baptisme,
Julius CaesarJC I.i.34To grace in captive bonds his chariot wheels?To grace in Captiue bonds his Chariot Wheeles?
Julius CaesarJC I.iii.102The power to cancel his captivity.The power to cancell his Captiuitie.
Julius CaesarJC II.ii.97Apt to be rendered, for some one to say,Apt to be render'd, for some one to say,
Julius CaesarJC III.i.160I shall not find myself so apt to die;I shall not finde my selfe so apt to dye.
Julius CaesarJC III.ii.89He hath brought many captives home to Rome,He hath brought many Captiues home to Rome,
Julius CaesarJC V.iii.68Why dost thou show to the apt thoughts of menWhy do'st thou shew to the apt thoughts of men
King Edward IIIE3 I.ii.7To be the scornful captive to a Scot,To be the scornefull captiue to a Scot,
King Edward IIIE3 II.i.177No, let the captain talk of boist'rous war,No let the Captaine talke of boystrous warr,
King Edward IIIE3 II.i.414To have escaped the danger of my foes,To haue escapt the danger of my foes,
King Edward IIIE3 II.ii.104Hath ransomed captive France, and set the king,Hath ransomed captiue Fraunce, and set the King,
King Edward IIIE3 III.i.40.1Enter the King of Bohemia, with Danes, and a Polonian captain, with other soldiers, another wayEnter the King of Bohemia with Danes, and a Polonian Captaine with other soldiers another way.
King Edward IIIE3 III.ii.60The poor inhabitants, escaped the flame,The poore inhabitants escapt the flame,
King Edward IIIE3 III.iii.164And rather bind ye them in captive bands.And rather bind ye them in captiue bands,
King Edward IIIE3 III.iv.66Than if they were but babes or captive slaves.Then if they were but babes or Captiue slaues.
King Edward IIIE3 III.iv.74Enter Prince Edward in triumph, bearing in his hand his shivered lance, and the body of the King of Bohemia borne before, wrapped in the colours. They run and embrace himEnter Prince Edward in tryumph, bearing in his hande his shiuered Launce, and the King of Boheme, borne before, wrapt in the Coullours: They runne and imbrace him.
King Edward IIIE3 III.iv.115But which way is the fearful king escaped?But which way is the fearefull king escapt?
King Edward IIIE3 IV.i.22Or else retain and keep thee captive still.Or else retayne and keepe thee captiue still:
King Edward IIIE3 IV.ii.20The captain of the town hath thrust us forth,The Captayne of the towne hath thrust vs foorth,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.ii.62Enter a French CaptainEnter a Captayne.
King Edward IIIE3 IV.iii.21What bird that hath escaped the fowler's ginWhat bird that hath e(s)capt the fowlers gin,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.iii.57Come, Charles, and arm thee. Edward is entrapped,Come Charles and arme thee, Edward is intrapt,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.v.56.1Another noise. Salisbury brought in by a French CaptainAnother noise, Salisbury brought in by aFrench Captaine.
King Edward IIIE3 IV.vii.2Thy bloody ensigns are my captive colours;Thy bloudie Ensignes are my captiue colours,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.vii.31If thou wilt drink the blood of captive kings,If thou wilt drinke the blood of captyue kings,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.vii.38A Caesar's fame in kings' captivity – A Casars fame in kings captiuitie;
King Edward IIIE3 V.i.183In captive bonds; whose diadem he bringsIn captiue bonds, whose diadem he brings
King JohnKJ II.i.227And now, instead of bullets wrapped in fire,And now insteed of bulletts wrapt in fire
King JohnKJ IV.ii.226Apt, liable to be employed in danger,Apt, liable to be employ'd in danger,
King LearKL II.iv.118when she put 'em i'the paste alive. She knapped 'emwhen she put 'em i'th'Paste aliue, she knapt 'em
King LearKL II.iv.301And what they may incense him to, being aptAnd what they may incense him too, being apt,
King LearKL III.vi.72Dogs leapt the hatch and all are fled.Dogs leapt the hatch, and all are fled.
King LearKL IV.ii.65They are apt enough to dislocate and tear
King LearKL V.i.39.1 (to his captains)
King LearKL V.iii.1.2Lear and Cordelia as prisoners; soldiers, CaptainLear, and Cordelia, as prisoners, Souldiers, Captaine.
King LearKL V.iii.27Come hither, captain. Hark.Come hither Captaine, hearke.
King LearKL V.iii.40ExitExit Captaine.
King LearKL V.iii.42And Fortune led you well. You have the captivesAnd Fortune led you well: you haue the Captiues
King LearKL V.iii.249.1Give it the captain.Giue it the Captaine.
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.ii.18Pretty and apt.Pretty and apt.
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.ii.19How mean you, sir? I pretty and my saying apt, orHow meane you sir, I pretty, and my saying apt? or
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.ii.20I apt and my saying pretty?I apt, and my saying prettie?
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.ii.22Little pretty, because little. Wherefore apt?Little pretty, because little: wherefore apt?
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.ii.23And therefore apt, because quick.And therefore apt, because quicke.
Love's Labour's LostLLL II.i.73Delivers in such apt and gracious wordsDeliuers in such apt and gracious words,
Love's Labour's LostLLL III.i.123restrained, captivated, bound.restrained, captiuated, bound.
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.i.77captive is enriched. On whose side? The beggar's. Thecaptiue is inricht: On whose side? the Beggers. The
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.iii.112Youth so apt to pluck a sweet!Youth so apt to plucke a sweet.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.i.89apt, I do assure you, sir, I do assure.apt I doe assure you sir, I doe assure.
MacbethMac I.ii.1.3with Attendants, meeting a bleeding Captainwith attendants, meeting a bleeding Captaine.
MacbethMac I.ii.5'Gainst my captivity. Hail, brave friend!'Gainst my Captiuitie: Haile braue friend;
MacbethMac I.ii.34.1Our captains, Macbeth and Banquo?our Captaines, Macbeth and Banquoh?
MacbethMac I.ii.45Exit Captain with Attendants
MacbethMac I.ii.56Till that Bellona's bridegroom, lapped in proof,Till that Bellona's Bridegroome, lapt in proofe,
MacbethMac I.iii.56That he seems rapt withal. To me you speak not.That he seemes wrapt withall: to me you speake not.
MacbethMac I.iii.142Look how our partner's rapt.Looke how our Partner's rapt.
MacbethMac I.v.5Whiles I stood rapt in the wonder of it, came missives fromWhiles I stood rapt in the wonder of it, came Missiues from
Measure for MeasureMM I.ii.13command the captain and all the rest from their functions.command the Captaine and all the rest from their functions:
Measure for MeasureMM I.iv.48.1By vain though apt affection.By vaine, though apt affection.
Measure for MeasureMM II.ii.130That in the captain's but a choleric wordThat in the Captaine's but a chollericke word,
Measure for MeasureMM V.i.117Unfold the evil which is here wrapped upVnfold the euill, which is heere wrapt vp
Measure for MeasureMM V.i.495I find an apt remission in myself,I finde an apt remission in my selfe:
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.i.9ever knapped ginger or made her neighbours believe sheeuer knapt Ginger, or made her neighbours beleeue she
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.110Captain of our fairy band,Captaine of our Fairy band,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND IV.i.121Crook-kneed, and dewlapped like Thessalian bulls;Crooke kneed, and dew-lapt, like Thessalian Buls,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.65There is not one word apt, one player fitted.There is not one word apt, one Player fitted.
Much Ado About NothingMA I.i.238at me; and he that hits me, let him be clapped on theat me, and he that hit's me, let him be clapt on the
Much Ado About NothingMA I.i.271And thou shalt see how apt it is to learnAnd thou shalt see how apt it is to learne
Much Ado About NothingMA II.i.189apt to do myself wrong. I am not so reputed; it is theapt to do my selfe wrong: I am not so reputed, it is the
Much Ado About NothingMA V.i.114We had like to have had our two noses snappedWee had likt to haue had our two noses snapt
Much Ado About NothingMA V.iv.49And some such strange bull leaped your father's cow,And some such strange bull leapt your fathers Cow,
OthelloOth I.i.10Off-capped to him: and by the faith of man,Off-capt to him: and by the faith of man
OthelloOth I.ii.53.1Marry, to – Come, Captain, will you go?Marry to---Come Captaine, will you go?
OthelloOth II.i.74She that I spake of, our great Captain's Captain,She that I spake of: / Our great Captains Captaine,
OthelloOth II.i.170three fingers so oft, which now again you are most aptthree fingers so oft, which now againe you are most apt
OthelloOth II.i.278That she loves him, 'tis apt and of great credit.That she loues him, 'tis apt, and of great Credite.
OthelloOth II.iii.311apt, so blessed a disposition, that she holds it a vice in herapt, so blessed a disposition, she holds it a vice in her
OthelloOth II.iii.333To win the Moor, were't to renounce his baptism,To win the Moore, were to renownce his Baptisme,
OthelloOth III.iii.59I meet the captains at the citadel.I meete the Captaines at the Cittadell.
OthelloOth IV.ii.50Given to captivity me and my utmost hopes,Giuen to Captiuitie, me, and my vtmost hopes,
OthelloOth V.ii.176Than what he found himself was apt and true.Then what he found himselfe was apt, and true.
PericlesPer I.iii.27seas must please; he 'scaped the land to perish at theseas must please: hee scap'te the Land to perish at the
PericlesPer II.i.156And spite of all the rapture of the seaAnd spight of all the rupture of the Sea,
PericlesPer V.ii.5That you aptly will supposeThat you aptly will suppose,
Richard IIR2 I.iii.88Never did captive with a freer heartNeuer did Captiue with a freer heart,
Richard IIR2 II.i.127Hast thou tapped out and drunkenly caroused.Thou hast tapt out, and drunkenly carows'd.
Richard IIR2 II.iv.1Enter Earl of Salisbury and a Welsh CaptainEnter Salisbury, and a Captaine.
Richard IIR2 IV.i.99And his pure soul unto his captain, Christ,And his pure Soule vnto his Captaine Christ,
Richard IIR2 IV.i.126His captain, steward, deputy elect,His Captaine, Steward, Deputie elect,
Richard IIIR3 III.i.134He prettily and aptly taunts himself.He prettily and aptly taunts himselfe:
Richard IIIR3 IV.i.79Grossly grew captive to his honey wordsGrossely grew captiue to his honey words,
Richard IIIR3 V.iii.30Good Captain Blunt, bear my good-night to him,Good Captaine Blunt, beare my goodnight to him,
Richard IIIR3 V.iii.33Yet one thing more, good captain, do for me – Yet one thing more (good Captaine) do for me:
Richard IIIR3 V.iii.44.1Good night, good Captain Blunt.Good night good Captaine Blunt:
Richard IIIR3 V.iii.109O Thou, whose captain I account myself,O thou, whose Captaine I account my selfe,
Romeo and JulietRJ II.i.5He ran this way and leapt this orchard wall.He ran this way and leapt this Orchard wall.
Romeo and JulietRJ II.ii.50Call me but love, and I'll be new baptized.Call me but Loue, and Ile be new baptiz'd,
Romeo and JulietRJ II.iv.20he's the courageous captain of compliments. He fights ashee's the Couragious Captaine of Complements: he fights as
Romeo and JulietRJ II.vi.25Be heaped like mine, and that thy skill be moreBe heapt like mine, and that thy skill be more
Romeo and JulietRJ III.i.30An I were so apt to quarrel as thou art, anyAnd I were so apt to quarell as thou art, any
Romeo and JulietRJ III.i.40You shall find me apt enough to that, sir, an youYou shall find me apt inough to that sir, and you
Romeo and JulietRJ III.iii.157Which heavy sorrow makes them apt unto.Which heauy sorrow makes them apt vnto.
The Taming of the ShrewTS induction.1.85Was aptly fitted and naturally performed.Was aptly fitted, and naturally perform'd.
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.i.46.1Enter Baptista with his two daughters Katherina andEnter Baptista with his two daughters, Katerina &
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.i.56 (to Baptista)
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.i.85Signor Baptista, will you be so strange?Signior Baptista, will you be so strange,
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.i.88Signor Baptista, for this fiend of hell,(Signior Baptista) for this fiend of hell,
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.i.134friends, it shall be so far forth friendly maintained till byfriends, it shall be so farre forth friendly maintain'd, till by helping Baptistas eldest daughter to a
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.i.135helping Baptista's eldest daughter to a husband we sethusband, wee set
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.i.159Redime te captum quam queas minimo.Redime te captam quam queas minimo.
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.i.237That Lucentio indeed had Baptista's youngest daughter.that Lucentio indeede had Baptistas yongest daughter.
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.ii.96Her father is Baptista Minola,Her father is Baptista Minola,
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.ii.116For in Baptista's keep my treasure is.For in Baptistas keepe my treasure is:
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.ii.124Therefore this order hath Baptista ta'en,Therefore this order hath Baptista tane,
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.ii.131To old Baptista as a schoolmasterTo old Baptista as a schoole-master
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.ii.147Signor Baptista's liberality,Signior Baptistas liberalitie,
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.ii.162Trow you whither I am going? To Baptista Minola.Trow you whither I am going? To Baptista Minola,
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.ii.218To the house of Signor Baptista Minola?To the house of Signior Baptista Minola?
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.ii.237Baptista is a noble gentleman,Baptista is a noble Gentleman,
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.ii.249Did you yet ever see Baptista's daughter?Did you yet euer see Baptistas daughter?
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.23.1Enter BaptistaEnter Baptista.
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.39Good morrow, neighbour Baptista.Good morrow neighbour Baptista.
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.76(to Baptista) Neighbour, this is a gift very grateful, I amneighbors: this is a guift / Very gratefull, I am
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.114Signor Baptista, my business asketh haste,Signior Baptista, my businesse asketh haste,
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.165She's apt to learn and thankful for good turns.She's apt to learne, and thankefull for good turnes:
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.272Enter Baptista, Gremio, and TranioEnter Baptista, Gremio, Trayno.
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.318Was ever match clapped up so suddenly?Was euer match clapt vp so sodainly?
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.325But now, Baptista, to your younger daughter – But now Baptista, to your yonger daughter,
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.392Exit BaptistaExit.
The Taming of the ShrewTS III.ii.1.1Enter Baptista, Gremio, Tranio as Lucentio, Katherina,Enter Baptista, Gremio, Tranio, Katherine,
The Taming of the ShrewTS III.ii.21Patience, good Katherine, and Baptista too.Patience good Katherine and Baptista too,
The Taming of the ShrewTS III.ii.183.2Enter Petruchio, Katherina, Bianca, Baptista, Hortensio,Enter Petruchio, Kate, Bianca, Hortensio, Baptista.
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.ii.69And give assurance to Baptista MinolaAnd giue assurance to Baptista Minola.
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.ii.119'Twixt me and one Baptista's daughter here.'Twixt me, and one Baptistas daughter heere:
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.iv.3Signor Baptista may remember meSignior Baptista may remember me
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.iv.14But hast thou done thy errand to Baptista?But hast thou done thy errand to Baptista.
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.iv.18.1Enter Baptista, and Lucentio as CambioEnter Baptista and Lucentio: Pedant booted and bare headed.
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.iv.18Here comes Baptista. Set your countenance, sir.Tra. Here comes Baptista: set your countenance sir.
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.iv.19Signor Baptista, you are happily met.Signior Baptista you are happilie met:
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.iv.37Signor Baptista, of whom I hear so well.Signior Baptista, of whom I heare so well.
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.iv.69Signor Baptista, shall I lead the way?Signior Baptista, shall I leade the way,
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.iv.79Then thus – Baptista is safe, talking with theThen thus: Baptista is safe talking with the
The Taming of the ShrewTS V.i.53Help, son! Help, Signor Baptista!Helpe, sonne, helpe signior Baptista.
The Taming of the ShrewTS V.i.56.2Enter Pedant below, with Servants, Baptista, andEnter Pedant with seruants, Baptista,
The Taming of the ShrewTS V.i.83Carry this mad knave to the gaol. Father Baptista, ICarrie this mad knaue to the Iaile: father Baptista, I
The Taming of the ShrewTS V.i.89Take heed, Signor Baptista, lest you be cony-catchedTake heede signior Baptista, least you be coni-catcht
The Taming of the ShrewTS V.i.123Fear not, Baptista; we will content you, go to.Feare not Baptista, we will content you, goe to:
The Taming of the ShrewTS V.ii.1.1Enter Baptista with Vincentio, Gremio with theEnter Baptista, Vincentio, Gremio,
The Taming of the ShrewTS V.ii.165Unapt to toil and trouble in the world,Vnapt to toyle and trouble in the world,
The TempestTem I.ii.77And rapt in secret studies. Thy false uncle – And rapt in secret studies, thy false vncle
The TempestTem I.ii.214Was the first man that leaped; cried, ‘ Hell is empty,Was the first man that leapt; cride hell is empty,
The TempestTem III.iii.46Dewlapped like bulls, whose throats had hanging at 'emDew-lapt, like Buls, whose throats had hanging at 'em
The TempestTem IV.i.152The cloud-capped towers, the gorgeous palaces,The Clowd-capt Towres, the gorgeous Pallaces,
The TempestTem V.i.231And – how we know not – all clapped under hatches,And (how we know not) all clapt vnder hatches,
Timon of AthensTim I.i.17.1Which aptly sings the good.’Which aptly sings the good.
Timon of AthensTim I.i.19You are rapt, sir, in some work, some dedicationYou are rapt sir, in some worke, some Dedication
Timon of AthensTim I.i.136She is young and apt.She is yong and apt:
Timon of AthensTim I.ii.72Captain Alcibiades, your heart's in the field now.Captaine, Alcibiades, your hearts in the field now.
Timon of AthensTim I.ii.182Four milk-white horses, trapped in silver.Foure Milke-white Horses, trapt in Siluer.
Timon of AthensTim II.ii.77Why, how now, captain? What doWhy how now Captaine? what do
Timon of AthensTim II.ii.136And that unaptness made your ministerAnd that vnaptnesse made your minister
Timon of AthensTim III.v.6Now, captain?Now Captaine.
Timon of AthensTim III.v.42If I speak like a captain – If I speake like a Captaine.
Timon of AthensTim III.v.50And the ass more captain than the lion,And the Asse, more Captaine then the Lyon?
Timon of AthensTim III.v.112Pours into captains' wounds? Banishment!Powres into Captaines wounds? Banishment.
Timon of AthensTim V.i.62To their whole being! I am rapt, and cannot coverTo their whole being? I am rapt, and cannot couer
Timon of AthensTim V.i.159The captainship, thou shalt be met with thanks,The Captainship, thou shalt be met with thankes,
Timon of AthensTim V.iii.7Our captain hath in every figure skill,Our Captaine hath in euery Figure skill;
Titus AndronicusTit I.i.67.2Enter a CaptainEnter a Captaine.
Titus AndronicusTit I.i.114Captive to thee and to thy Roman yoke,Captiue to thee, and to thy Romaine yoake,
Titus AndronicusTit II.iii.247And what he is that now is leapt into it.And what he is that now is leapt into it.
Titus AndronicusTit IV.ii.27And sends them weapons wrapped about with linesAnd sends the weapons wrapt about with lines,
Titus AndronicusTit IV.ii.34Captives, to be advanced to this height?Captiues, to be aduanced to this height?
Titus AndronicusTit V.iii.93Here's Rome's young captain: let him tell the tale,Heere is a Captaine, let him tell the tale,
Troilus and CressidaTC II.ii.78And for an old aunt whom the Greeks held captiveAnd for an old Aunt whom the Greekes held Captiue,
Troilus and CressidaTC II.ii.88As you must needs, for you all clapped your hands(As you must needs) for you all clapt your hands,
Troilus and CressidaTC II.ii.123Because Cassandra's mad. Her brain-sick rapturesBecause Cassandra's mad, her brainsicke raptures
Troilus and CressidaTC III.ii.128For in this rapture I shall surely speakFor in this rapture I shall surely speake
Troilus and CressidaTC III.iii.123His figure and his heat. I was much rapt in this,His figure, and his heate. I was much rapt in this,
Troilus and CressidaTC III.iii.277illustrious six-or-seven-times-honoured captain-generalillustrious, sixe or seauen times honour'd Captaine, Generall
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.v.198But by great Mars, the captain of us all,But by great Mars, the Captaine of vs all,
Troilus and CressidaTC V.ii.134To stubborn critics, apt, without a themeTo stubborne Criticks, apt without a theame
Troilus and CressidaTC V.iii.40When many times the captive Grecian falls,When many times the captiue Grecian fals,
Troilus and CressidaTC V.iii.65Am like a prophet suddenly enrapt,Am like a Prophet suddenly enrapt,
Twelfth NightTN I.ii.1Enter Viola, a Captain, and sailorsEnter Viola, a Captaine, and Saylors.
Twelfth NightTN I.ii.48There is a fair behaviour in thee, Captain,There is a faire behauiour in thee Captaine,
Twelfth NightTN I.iv.35I know thy constellation is right aptI know thy constellation is right apt
Twelfth NightTN I.v.24Apt, in good faith, very apt. Well, go thy way, ifApt in good faith, very apt: well go thy way, if
Twelfth NightTN I.v.216In his bosom! In what chapter of his bosom?In his bosome? In what chapter of his bosome?
Twelfth NightTN III.i.124O world, how apt the poor are to be proud!O world, how apt the poore are to be proud?
Twelfth NightTN III.iv.189the gentleman – as I know his youth will aptly receive itthe Gentleman (as I know his youth will aptly receiue it)
Twelfth NightTN V.i.51A baubling vessel was he captain of,A bawbling Vessell was he Captaine of,
Twelfth NightTN V.i.130And I, most jocund, apt, and willinglyAnd I most iocund, apt, and willinglie,
Twelfth NightTN V.i.251I'll bring you to a captain in this townIle bring you to a Captaine in this Towne,
Twelfth NightTN V.i.271The Captain that did bring me first on shoreThe Captaine that did bring me first on shore
Twelfth NightTN V.i.317Madam, I am most apt t' embrace your offer.Madam, I am most apt t'embrace your offer:
Twelfth NightTN V.i.378He hath not told us of the Captain yet.He hath not told vs of the Captaine yet,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.i.65Say ‘ ay,’ and be the captain of us all.Say I, and be the captaine of vs all:
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG V.iii.1Enter the Outlaws with Silvia captiveSiluia, Out-lawes.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG V.iii.2Be patient; we must bring you to our captain.We must bring you to our Captaine.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG V.iii.10There is our captain; we'll follow him that's fled.There is our Captaine: Wee'll follow him that's fled,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG V.iii.12Come, I must bring you to our captain's cave;Come, I must bring you to our Captains caue.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG V.iv.122.2Thurio captives
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.i.81To thy sex captive, but that this thy lord,To thy Sex captive; but that this thy Lord
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.i.38their captivity than I of ruling Athens; they eat well,their / Captivity, then I of ruling Athens: they eate / Well,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.i.151With my captivity. What a miseryWith my Captivity: what a misery
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK IV.i.20And by whose means he escaped, which was your daughter's,and by whose meanes he escapt, which was your Daughters,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK IV.ii.97Without doubt what he fights for, and so apterWithout doubt what he fights for, and so apter
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.122They say it is a copy out of mine. Come, captain,They say it is a Coppy out of mine. Come Captaine,
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.123We must be neat – not neat but cleanly, captain.We must be neat; not neat, but cleanly, Captaine:

Poems

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
A Lover's ComplaintLC.88 What's sweet to do, to do will aptly find, Whats sweet to do, to do wil aptly find,
A Lover's ComplaintLC.200 Of grief and blushes, aptly understood Of greefe and blushes, aptly vnderstood
A Lover's ComplaintLC.306 In either's aptness as it best deceives: In eithers aptnesse as it best deceiues:
The Passionate PilgrimPP.16.14 Youth, so apt to pluck a sweet. Youth, so apt to pluck a sweet,
The Passionate PilgrimPP.20.24 All thy friends are lapped in lead; All thy friends are lapt in Lead.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.48 O rash false heat, wrapped in repentant cold, O rash false heate, wrapt in repentant cold,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.75 The coward captive vanquished doth yield The coward captiue vanquished, doth yeeld
The Rape of LucreceLuc.169 And now this lustful lord leaped from his bed, And now this lustfull Lord leapt from his bed,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.271 Affection is my captain, and he leadeth; Affection is my Captaine and he leadeth.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.298 And as their captain, so their pride doth grow, And as their Captaine: so their pride doth grow,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.456 Wrapped and confounded in a thousand fears, Wrapt and confounded in a thousand feares,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.636 O, how are they wrapped in with infamies O how are they wrapt in with infamies,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.695 Unapt for tender smell or speedy flight, Vnapt for tender smell, or speedie flight,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.730 A captive victor that hath lost in gain; A captiue victor that hath lost in gaine,
SonnetsSonn.52.8 Or captain jewels in the carcanet. Or captaine Iewells in the carconet.
SonnetsSonn.66.12 And captive good attending captain ill: And captiue-good attending Captaine ill.
SonnetsSonn.90.5 Ah do not, when my heart hath 'scaped this sorrow, Ah doe not, when my heart hath scapte this sorrow,
SonnetsSonn.98.4 That heavy Saturn laughed and leaped with him. That heauie Saturne laught and leapt with him.
Venus and AdonisVen.34 With leaden appetite, unapt to toy; With leaden appetite, vnapt to toy,
Venus and AdonisVen.101 Yet hath he been my captive and my slave, Yet hath he bene my captiue, and my slaue,
Venus and AdonisVen.281 And this I do to captivate the eye And this I do, to captiuate the eye,
Venus and AdonisVen.354 As apt as new-fall'n snow takes any dint. As apt, as new falne snow takes any dint.
Venus and AdonisVen.716 ‘ Leave me, and then the story aptly ends. Leaue me, and then the storie aptly ends,
Venus and AdonisVen.893 Like soldiers, when their captain once doth yield, Like soldiers when their captain once doth yeeld,

Glossary

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Andrewthe Saint Andrew; name of a Spanish galleon captured at Cadiz in 1596
Antiopa[pron: an'tiyopa] Amazon captured or abducted by Theseus
applyconform, bend, adapt
aptfit, ready, prepared
aptlikely, inclined, prone
aptyielding, compliant, submissive
aptnatural, predictable, plausible, to be expected
aptprompt, quick, ready
aptimpressionable, susceptible
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Arion[a'riyon] legendary Greek musician; about to be robbed and killed by a ship’s crew, he was allowed to sing one last song; dolphins then appeared, Arion leapt overboard, and was carried by one of them to safety
bay[hunting] last stand, point of capture
bearing-clothchristening garment, baptismal shawl
beguilecharm, captivate, bewitch
captaincommander, chief, leader
captainprincipal, pre-eminent, chief
captain-generalcommander-in-chief
captainshipleadership, command
captenScottish pronunciation of 'captain'
captiouscapacious, spacious, roomy
captivatemake captive, capture, imprison
captiveimprisoning, confining, incarcerating
captivecapture, take captive
captivitythose made captive, prisoners
catchseize, get hold of, capture
christendombaptismal name, Christian name
congruentfitting, apt, suitable
dispositionaptitude, gift, capacity
enchantingbewitching, captivating, holding under a spell
enraptenraptured, inspired, carried away
enthralledenslaved, made captive
enure, inureaccustom, habituate, adapt
fainfond, inclined [to], apt [to]
fairyenchantress, captivator
feelinglypertinently, aptly, to the point
fetchsurround, close in upon, capture
fitadapt, conform, accommodate
fitlyjustly, fittingly, aptly
frameadapt, adjust, shape, accommodate
gossipgodparent, baptismal sponsor
happilyfittingly, appropriately, aptly
happinessfelicity, aptness, appropriateness [of expression]
headcommander, officer, captain
holdapply, be apt, remain valid
infixedcaptured, caught, firmly held
inureaccustom, habituate, adapt
liablefitting, apt, suitable
Limbodomain on the border of hell believed to contain the souls of unbaptised infants and of just people born before Christ
lockkeep captive, keep away, detain
measurablefitting, apt, suitable
new-ta'en[new-taken] freshly caught, just captured
patneatly, opportunely, aptly
periaptamulet, charm, talisman
prettynice, proper, apt
prisonmentimprisonment, detention, captivity
prizecaptured ship
raptransport, move with rapture
raptenraptured, entranced, thrilled
raptabsorbed, engrossed, preoccupied
raptcarried away with emotion, lost for words
rapturefit, seizure, convulsion
raptureseizure, plundering, carrying away
ravishentrance, enrapture, carry away with joy
redimefree yourself from captivity at the lowest ransom
restraintcaptivity, imprisonment, confinement
servilityslavery, servitude, captivity
sortfashion, frame, adapt
spacefreedom from captivity; or: possession of property
squareregulate, direct, adapt
suiteddressed up, set out, adapted
surpriseattack, capture, seize
surprisetake prisoner, capture [especially: suddenly, unexpectedly]
sympathizecapture, represent fittingly, express with feeling
takecaptivate, delight, enrapture
thraldombondage, servitude, captivity
thrallslave, subject, captive
thrallenslave, make captive
thrallcaptive, enslaved, subject
transportcarry away, captivate, enrapture
turnadapt, alter, modify
unaptnot inclined, unwilling, not prone
unaptunfit, not suited
unaptnessinaptitude, unreadiness, unwillingness
wearfashion, adapt, conform

Thesaurus

 69 result(s).
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aptnesshappiness
baptismal namechristendom
baptismal shawlbearing-cloth
baptismal sponsorgossip
captainhead
captivatebeguile
captivatetake
captivatetransport
captivatingenchanting
captivatorfairy
captivecaptivity
captivethrall
captivethrall
captive, keeplock
captive, madeenthralled
captive, makecaptivate
captive, makethrall
captive, takecaptive
captivityprisonment
captivityrestraint
captivityservility
captivitythraldom
captivity, freedom fromspace
capturecaptivate
capturecaptive
capturecatch
capturefetch
capturesurprise
capturesurprise
capturesympathize
capture, point of [in hunting]bay
capturedinfixed
captured shipprize
captured, justnew-ta'en
enraptureravish
enrapturetake
enrapturetransport
enrapturedenrapt
enrapturedrapt
freedom from captivityspace
inaptitudeunaptness
just capturednew-ta'en
keep captivelock
move with rapturerap
name, baptismal / Christianchristendom
rapture, move withrap
shawl, baptismalbearing-cloth
ship, capturedprize
sponsor, baptismalgossip

Themes and Topics

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Address forms...ly shortened (katherine > kate) or adapted (edward > ned yedward) but there...
...ragement warm companionship] captain 1h6 v iii 97tim ii ii 77wt i ii 1...
...uff antony to cleopatra [lovers] baptista to katherina [father to daughter] ...
Archaisms...eus y-ravished entrance enrapture carry away with joy per chorus i...
Elision...ce more sharply in others it helps to capture the colloquial character of conversa...
Exclamations... go to ts v i 123 fear not baptista we will content you go to reas...
Functional shift... cym ii iii 46 be friended / with aptness of the season   god ...
Classical mythology... / with ariadne and antiopa amazon captured or abducted by theseus also known ...
...t song dolphins then appeared arion leapt overboard and was carried by one of th...
Contemporary figures, factual and fictitious...aint andrew name of a spanish galleon captured at cadiz in 1596 basilisco...
World [outside Britain], places and peoples...rder of hell containing the souls of unbaptised infants and of those just people bo...
French...grand capitaine > follow the great captain   h5 iv v 1    o diabl...
...ne (n m ) h5 iv iv 65   captain car (conj ) h5 iv iv 35 ...
Latin... iii v 38) how much longer redime te captum quam queas minimo (ts i i 159) free ...
...inimo (ts i i 159) free yourself from captivity at the lowest ransom respice fine...
...6 iv vii 116 caput head captum (n m ) ts i i 159 c...
...um (n m ) ts i i 159 captus prisoner caret (v ) ll...
Scottish... in henry v the scots captain jamy is given a few features of loca...
... breff brief h5 iii ii 114 capten c...
...en captain h5 iii ii 99 de do h5 iii ii...
Frequently Encountered Words (FEW)...words as a preliminary word-list which captures some of the character of basic earl...
...o king john] thy bloody ensigns are my captive colours 1h6 iv ii 56[talbot to all]...

Words Families

 24 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
APTBASICapt adj, aptly adv, aptness n
APTNOTunapt adj, unaptness n
BAPTISMBASICbaptism n, baptize v
CAPTAINBASICcaptain n, captainship n
CAPTAINRANKcaptain-general n
CAPTIOUSBASICcaptious adj
CAPTIVEBASICcaptivate v, captive adj, captive n, captive v, captivity n
CHAPTERBASICchapter n
ENRAPTBASICsee RAPT
GENERAL [leader]RANKcaptain-general n
PERIAPTBASICperiapt n
RAPTBASICrapt adj, rapture n
RAPTSTATEenrapt adj
UNAPTBASICsee APT

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