| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW I.i.111 | ask you a question. Man is enemy to virginity; how may | aske you a question. Man is enemie to virginitie, how may |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.i.64 | I would you had kneeled, my lord, to ask me mercy, | I would you had kneel'd my Lord to aske me mercy, |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.i.67.1 | And asked thee mercy for't. | And askt thee mercy for't. |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.i.200 | Is free for me to ask, thee to bestow. | Is free for me to aske, thee to bestow. |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.ii.35 | to't. Ask me if I am a courtier; it shall do you no harm | to't. Aske mee if I am a Courtier, it shall doe you no harme |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.v.23 | I have writ my letters, casketed my treasure, | I haue writ my letters, casketted my treasure, |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.v.65 | And rather muse than ask why I entreat you; | And rather muse then aske why I intreate you, |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW III.ii.7 | the ruff and sing, ask questions and sing, pick his teeth | the Ruffe and sing, aske questions and sing, picke his teeth, |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.iii.126 | bids you answer to what I shall ask you out of a note. | bids you answer to what I shall aske you out of a Note. |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.iii.269 | need not to ask you if gold will corrupt him to revolt. | neede not to aske you, if Gold will corrupt him to reuolt. |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.iii.276 | Why does he ask him of me? | Why do's he aske him of me? |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW V.iii.22 | All repetition. Let him not ask our pardon; | All repetition: Let him not aske our pardon, |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW V.iii.185 | Ask him upon his oath if he does think | Aske him vpon his oath, if hee do's thinke |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.ii.17.1 | Maecenas; ask Agrippa. | Mecenas, aske Agrippa. |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.ii.83 | As to have asked him pardon. Let this fellow | As to haue askt him pardon. Let this Fellow |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.ii.101 | So far ask pardon as befits mine honour | So farre aske pardon, as befits mine Honour |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.iii.44 | I have one thing more to ask him yet, good Charmian. | I haue one thing more to aske him yet good Charmian: |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.xiii.63 | I will ask Antony. Sir, sir, thou art so leaky | I will aske Anthony. / Sir, sir, thou art so leakie |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.xiii.133 | He did ask favour. | He did aske fauour. |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC IV.ii.32 | Tend me tonight two hours, I ask no more, | Tend me to night two houres, I aske no more, |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC IV.xiv.35 | Unarm, Eros. The long day's task is done, | Vnarme Eros, the long dayes taske is done, |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC V.ii.241 | Enter Guardsman and Clown with a basket | Enter Guardsman, and Clowne. |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC V.ii.259 | He sets down the basket | |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC V.ii.338.1 | This was his basket. | This was his Basket. |
| As You Like It | AYL I.ii.242 | I'll ask him what he would. – Did you call, sir? | Ile aske him what he would: Did you call Sir? |
| As You Like It | AYL II.vii.15 | Who laid him down, and basked him in the sun, | Who laid him downe, and bask'd him in the Sun, |
| As You Like It | AYL III.ii.215 | makes he here? Did he ask for me? Where remains he? | makes hee heere? Did he aske for me? Where remaines he ? |
| As You Like It | AYL III.ii.292 | You should ask me what time o' day: there's no | You should aske me what time o'day: there's no |
| As You Like It | AYL III.iv.32 | question with him. He asked me of what parentage I | question with him: he askt me of what parentage I |
| As You Like It | AYL III.v.109 | Think not I love him, though I ask for him. | Thinke not I loue him, though I ask for him, |
| As You Like It | AYL III.v.123 | Between the constant red and mingled damask. | Betwixt the constant red, and mingled Damaske. |
| As You Like It | AYL IV.i.103 | disposition; and ask me what you will, I will grant it. | disposition: and aske me what you will, I will grant it. |
| As You Like It | AYL IV.i.127 | I might ask you for your commission, but I | I might aske you for your Commission, / But I |
| As You Like It | AYL IV.iii.91 | It is no boast, being asked, to say we are. | It is no boast, being ask'd, to say we are. |
| As You Like It | AYL V.ii.34 | asked one another the reason; no sooner knew the | ask'd one another the reason: no sooner knew the |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE I.i.32 | A heavier task could not have been imposed | A heauier taske could not haue beene impos'd, |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE II.i.61 | He asked me for a thousand marks in gold. | He ask'd me for a hundred markes in gold: |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE II.ii.219 | Sirrah, if any ask you for your master, | Sirra, if any aske you for your Master, |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE III.i.55.1 | I thought to have asked you. | I thought to haue askt you. |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE IV.iii.71 | Some devils ask but the parings of one's nail, | Some diuels aske but the parings of ones naile, |
| Coriolanus | Cor I.iii.37 | Like to a harvest-man that's tasked to mow | Like to a Haruest man, that task'd to mowe |
| Coriolanus | Cor I.vi.65 | Deny your asking. Take your choice of those | Deny your asking, take your choice of those |
| Coriolanus | Cor I.viii.10 | Wherein thou seest me masked. For thy revenge | Wherein thou seest me maskt, for thy Reuenge |
| Coriolanus | Cor II.i.13 | two are old men; tell me one thing that I shall ask you. | two are old men, tell me one thing that I shall aske you. |
| Coriolanus | Cor II.i.208 | Commit the war of white and damask in | Commit the Warre of White and Damaske / In |
| Coriolanus | Cor II.iii.73 | The price is to ask it kindly. | The price is, to aske it kindly. |
| Coriolanus | Cor II.iii.205 | Ere now denied the asker, and now again, | ere now, deny'd the asker: / And now againe, |
| Coriolanus | Cor II.iii.206 | Of him that did not ask but mock, bestow | of him that did not aske, but mock, / Bestow |
| Coriolanus | Cor III.ii.84 | In asking their good loves; but thou wilt frame | In asking their good loues, but thou wilt frame |
| Coriolanus | Cor III.ii.88 | For they have pardons, being asked, as free | For they haue Pardons, being ask'd, as free, |
| Coriolanus | Cor IV.v.200 | o'th' table; no question asked him by any of the senators | o'th' Table: No question askt him by any of the Senators, |
| Coriolanus | Cor IV.vi.110.2 | Who shall ask it? | Who shall aske it? |
| Coriolanus | Cor IV.vii.43 | From th' casque to th' cushion, but commanding peace | From th'Caske to th'Cushion: but commanding peace |
| Coriolanus | Cor V.iii.79 | Or, if you'd ask, remember this before: | Or if you'ld aske, remember this before; |
| Coriolanus | Cor V.iii.88 | For we have nothing else to ask but that | For we haue nothing else to aske, but that |
| Coriolanus | Cor V.iii.89 | Which you deny already. Yet we will ask, | Which you deny already: yet we will aske, |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.v.50 | Can we with manners ask what was the difference? | Can we with manners, aske what was the difference? |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.vi.7 | My conscience bids me ask – wherefore you have | (My Conscience bids me aske) wherefore you haue |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.vi.11 | Thou ask'st me such a question. Have I not been | Thou ask'st me such a Question: Haue I not bene |
| Cymbeline | Cym III.v.86 | I will not ask again. Close villain, | I will not aske againe. Close Villaine, |
| Cymbeline | Cym III.v.131 | Meet thee at Milford-Haven! – I forgot to ask him | Meet thee at Milford-Hauen: (I forgot to aske |
| Cymbeline | Cym IV.ii.260 | Thou thy worldly task has done, | Thou thy worldly task hast don, |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.iii.21 | With faces fit for masks, or rather fairer | With faces fit for Maskes, or rather fayrer |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.iii.65 | To be i'th' field, and ask ‘ what news?’ of me! | To be i'th'Field, and aske what newes of me: |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.v.16.1 | To ask of whence you are. Report it. | To aske of whence you are. Report it. |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.v.97 | And ask of Cymbeline what boon thou wilt, | And aske of Cymbeline what Boone thou wilt, |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.v.110 | What's best to ask. Know'st him thou look'st on? Speak, | What's best to aske. Know'st him thou look'st on? speak |
| Hamlet | Ham I.i.75 | Why such impress of shipwrights, whose sore task | Why such impresse of Ship-wrights, whose sore Taske |
| Hamlet | Ham I.ii.46 | That shall not be my offer, not thy asking? | That shall not be my Offer, not thy Asking? |
| Hamlet | Ham I.iii.37 | If she unmask her beauty to the moon. | If she vnmaske her beauty to the Moone: |
| Hamlet | Ham III.iv.194 | Unpeg the basket on the house's top. | Vnpegge the Basket on the houses top: |
| Hamlet | Ham III.iv.196 | To try conclusions, in the basket creep | To try Conclusions in the Basket, creepe |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.v.47 | ask you what it means, say you this: | aske you what it meanes, say you this: |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.vii.45 | eyes; when I shall, first asking your pardon thereunto, | Eyes. When I shall (first asking your Pardon thereunto) |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.vii.108.2 | Why ask you this? | Why aske you this? |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.vii.166 | There is a willow grows askant the brook, | There is a Willow growes aslant a Brooke, |
| Hamlet | Ham V.i.58 | when you are asked this question next, say ‘ a grave-maker.’ | when you are ask't this question next, say a Graue-maker: |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.ii.178 | to immask our noted outward garments. | to immaske our noted outward garments. |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.iii.90 | Whose tongue shall ask me for one penny cost | Whose tongue shall aske me for one peny cost |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.iii.89 | Directly unto this question that I ask. | directly vnto this question, that I shall aske. |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.iv.60 | ask me when thou wilt, and thou shalt have it. | Aske me when thou wilt, and thou shalt haue it. |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.iv.401 | micher, and eat blackberries? A question not to be asked. | Micher, and eate Black-berryes? a question not to bee askt. |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.iv.403 | question to be asked. There is a thing, Harry, which thou | question to be askt. There is a thing, Harry, which thou |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 III.ii.136 | And stain my favours in a bloody mask, | And staine my fauours in a bloody Maske: |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 IV.i.9 | Nay, task me to my word, approve me, lord. | Nay, taske me to my word: approue me Lord. |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 IV.ii.16 | me out contracted bachelors, such as had been asked | me out contracted Batchelers, such as had beene ask'd |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 IV.iii.92 | And in the neck of that tasked the whole state. | And in the neck of that, task't the whole State. |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 V.ii.50 | How showed his tasking? Seemed it in contempt? | How shew'd his Talking? Seem'd it in contempt? |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 I.i.39 | He asked the way to Chester, and of him | He ask'd the way to Chester: And of him |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 I.i.66 | Where hateful death put on his ugliest mask | Where hatefull death put on his vgliest Maske |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.iv.127 | rascal, you basket-hilt stale juggler, you! Since when, | Rascall, you Basket-hilt stale Iugler, you. Since when, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.iv.355 | And asking every one for Sir John Falstaff. | And asking euery one for Sir Iohn Falstaffe. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 III.ii.63 | backsword man. How doth the good knight? May I ask | Back-Sword-man. How doth the good Knight? may I aske, |
| Henry V | H5 I.chorus.13 | Within this wooden O the very casques | Within this Woodden O, the very Caskes |
| Henry V | H5 I.ii.6 | That task our thoughts, concerning us and France. | That taske our thoughts, concerning vs and France. |
| Henry V | H5 I.ii.310 | Therefore let every man now task his thought | Therefore let euery man now taske his thought, |
| Henry V | H5 II.ii.63 | Your highness bade me ask for it today. | Your Highnesse bad me aske for it to day. |
| Henry V | H5 IV.iv.24 | Come hither, boy: ask me this slave in French | Come hither boy, aske me this slaue in French |
| Henry V | H5 V.ii.195 | I'll ask them. Come, I know thou lovest me; and at | Ile aske them. Come, I know thou louest me: and at |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.i.152 | Farewell, my masters; to my task will I. | Farwell my Masters, to my Taske will I, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.ii.87 | Ask me what question thou canst possible, | Aske me what question thou canst possible, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 II.iii.27 | What means he now? Go ask him whither he goes. | What meanes he now? Goe aske him, whither he goes? |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 IV.vii.58 | For prisoners askest thou? Hell our prison is. | For prisoners askst thou? Hell our prison is. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 I.i.9 | I have performed my task and was espoused; | I haue perform'd my Taske, and was espous'd, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 I.ii.90 | The business asketh silent secrecy. | The businesse asketh silent secrecie. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 I.iv.25 | Thou tremblest at, answer that I shall ask; | thou tremblest at, / Answere that I shall aske: |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 I.iv.27 | Ask what thou wilt. That I had said and done! | Aske what thou wilt; that I had sayd, and done. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 II.iv.72 | And my consent ne'er asked herein before! | And my consent ne're ask'd herein before? |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.i.118 | And never asked for restitution. | And neuer ask'd for restitution. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.i.318 | Then, noble York, take thou this task in hand. | Then, Noble Yorke, take thou this Taske in hand. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.ii.409 | A jewel, locked into the woefullest cask | A Iewell lockt into the wofulst Caske, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.ii.161 | enemies; go to, then, I ask but this: can he that speaks | enemies: go too then, I ask but this: Can he that speaks |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.ix.37 | And ask him what's the reason of these arms. | And aske him what's the reason of these Armes: |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 V.i.109 | Wouldst have me kneel? First let me ask of these | Wold'st haue me kneele? First let me ask of thee, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.i.199 | But sound the trumpets, and about our task. | But sound the Trumpets, and about our Taske. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.vi.69 | Clifford, ask mercy and obtain no grace. | Clifford, aske mercy, and obtaine no grace. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.vi.90 | And ask the Lady Bona for thy queen. | And aske the Ladie Bona for thy Queene: |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 III.i.44 | He, on his right, asking a wife for Edward. | He on his right, asking a wife for Edward. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 III.ii.48 | Ay, but thou canst do what I mean to ask. | I, but thou canst doe what I meane to aske. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 III.ii.52 | Why stops my lord? Shall I not hear my task? | Why stoppes my Lord? shall I not heare my Taske? |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 III.ii.53 | An easy task; 'tis but to love a king. | An easie Taske, 'tis but to loue a King. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 III.iii.224 | That Lewis of France is sending over masquers | That Lewis of France, is sending ouer Maskers |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 IV.i.94 | That Lewis of France is sending over masquers | That Lewis of France is sending ouer Maskers, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 V.ii.7 | Why ask I that? My mangled body shows, | Why aske I that? my mangled body shewes, |
| Henry VIII | H8 I.i.26 | Was to them as a painting. Now this masque | Was to them, as a Painting. Now this Maske |
| Henry VIII | H8 I.i.124 | Ask God for temperance; that's th' appliance only | Aske God for Temp'rance, that's th'appliance onely |
| Henry VIII | H8 I.i.187 | Ere it was asked – but when the way was made, | Ere it was ask'd. But when the way was made |
| Henry VIII | H8 I.ii.12 | The other moiety ere you ask is given. | The other moity ere you aske is giuen, |
| Henry VIII | H8 I.iv.64.1 | Hautboys. Enter the King and others as masquers, | Hoboyes. Enter King and others as Maskers, |
| Henry VIII | H8 I.iv.86 | The King unmasks | |
| Henry VIII | H8 II.i.163 | For not bestowing on him at his asking | For not bestowing on him at his asking, |
| Henry VIII | H8 II.ii.110 | A woman of less place might ask by law – | A Woman of lesse Place might aske by Law; |
| Henry VIII | H8 II.iii.52 | Not your demand; it values not your asking. | Not your demand; it values not your asking: |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.ii.246 | You ask with such a violence, the King, | You aske with such a Violence, the King |
| Henry VIII | H8 IV.i.13 | May I be bold to ask what that contains, | May I be bold to aske what that containes, |
| Henry VIII | H8 V.iv.11 | rascals? | Raskalls? |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.ii.1.3 | Casca, a Soothsayer, and a great crowd; after them | Caska, a Soothsayer: after them |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.ii.178 | As they pass by, pluck Casca by the sleeve, | As they passe by, / Plucke Caska by the Sleeue, |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.ii.188 | Casca will tell us what the matter is. | Caska will tell vs what the matter is. |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.ii.215 | Ay, Casca, tell us what hath chanced today | I Caska, tell vs what hath chanc'd to day |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.ii.218 | I should not then ask Casca what had chanced. | I should not then aske Caska what had chanc'd. |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.ii.232 | Tell us the manner of it, gentle Casca. | Tell vs the manner of it, gentle Caska. |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.ii.254 | And honest Casca, we have the falling sickness. | And honest Caska, we haue the Falling sicknesse. |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.ii.285 | Will you sup with me tonight, Casca? | Will you suppe with me to Night, Caska? |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.iii.1.2 | Enter Casca and Cicero, meeting | Enter Caska, and Cicero. |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.iii.1 | Good even, Casca: brought you Caesar home? | Good euen, Caska: brought you Casar home? |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.iii.39 | Good night then, Casca: this disturbed sky | Good-night then, Caska: This disturbed Skie |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.iii.41.3 | Casca, by your voice. | Caska, by your Voyce. |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.iii.48 | And, thus unbraced, Casca, as you see, | And thus vnbraced, Caska, as you see, |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.iii.57 | You are dull, Casca, and those sparks of life | You are dull, Caska: / And those sparkes of Life, |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.iii.72 | Now could I, Casca, name to thee a man | Now could I (Caska) name to thee a man, |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.iii.116 | You speak to Casca, and to such a man | You speake to Caska, and to such a man, |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.iii.121 | Now know you, Casca, I have moved already | Now know you, Caska, I haue mou'd already |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.iii.135 | No, it is Casca, one incorporate | No, it is Caska, one incorporate |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.iii.153 | Come, Casca, you and I will yet ere day | Come Caska, you and I will yet, ere day, |
| Julius Caesar | JC II.i.81 | To mask thy monstrous visage? Seek none, conspiracy; | To maske thy monstrous Visage? Seek none Conspiracie, |
| Julius Caesar | JC II.i.86.1 | Enter the conspirators: Cassius, Casca, Decius, Cinna, | Enter the Conspirators, Cassius, Caska, Decius, Cinna, |
| Julius Caesar | JC II.i.96 | This, Casca; this, Cinna; and this, Metellus Cimber. | This, Caska; this, Cinna; and this, Metellus Cymber. |
| Julius Caesar | JC II.i.241 | And when I asked you what the matter was, | And when I ask'd you what the matter was, |
| Julius Caesar | JC II.ii.108.1 | Enter Brutus, Ligarius, Metellus, Casca, Trebonius, | Enter Brutus, Ligarius, Metellus, Caska, Trebonius, |
| Julius Caesar | JC II.ii.111 | Good morrow, Casca. Caius Ligarius, | Good morrow Caska: Caius Ligarius, |
| Julius Caesar | JC II.iii.2 | Cassius; come not near Casca; have an eye to Cinna; trust | Cassius; come not neere Caska, haue an eye to Cynna, trust |
| Julius Caesar | JC III.i.1.2 | Enter Caesar, Brutus, Cassius, Casca, Decius, Metellus, | Enter Casar, Brutus, Cassius, Caska, Decius, Metellus, |
| Julius Caesar | JC III.i.19 | Casca, be sudden, for we fear prevention. | Caska be sodaine, for we feare preuention. |
| Julius Caesar | JC III.i.30 | Casca, you are the first that rears your hand. | Caska, you are the first that reares your hand. |
| Julius Caesar | JC III.i.188 | Yours, Cinna; and, my valiant Casca, yours; | Yours Cinna; and my valiant Caska, yours; |
| Julius Caesar | JC III.ii.176 | See what a rent the envious Casca made; | See what a rent the enuious Caska made: |
| Julius Caesar | JC III.iii.37 | burn all! Some to Decius' house, and some to Casca's; | burne all. Some to Decius House, and some to Caska's; |
| Julius Caesar | JC IV.iii.183 | Why ask you? Hear you aught of her in yours? | |
| Julius Caesar | JC V.i.43 | Whilst damned Casca, like a cur, behind | Whil'st damned Caska, like a Curre, behinde |
| Julius Caesar | JC V.i.62 | Joined with a masquer and a reveller. | Ioyn'd with a Masker, and a Reueller. |
| King Edward III | E3 I.ii.40 | Now, Douglas, to our former task again, | Now Duglas to our former taske again, |
| King Edward III | E3 II.i.149 | And, being unmasked, outshine the golden sun. | And being vnmaskt outshine the golden sun, |
| King Edward III | E3 II.ii.194 | Of her, whose ransacked treasury hath tasked | Of her whose ransackt treasurie hath taskt, |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.ii.11 | Ask what they are; it seems they come from Calais. | Aske what they are, it seemes they come from Callis. |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.iv.7 | Masking, as 'twere, the beauteous burning sun, | Masking as twere the beautious burning Sunne, |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.iv.48 | And make a thousand millions of a task | And make a thousand millions of a taske, |
| King John | KJ II.i.55 | And stir them up against a mightier task. | And stirre them vp against a mightier taske: |
| King John | KJ II.i.525 | Nay, ask me if I can refrain from love; | Nay aske me if I can refraine from loue, |
| King John | KJ III.i.148 | Can task the free breath of a sacred king? | Can tast the free breath of a sacred King? |
| King John | KJ IV.i.44 | And I did never ask it you again; | And I did neuer aske it you againe: |
| King John | KJ IV.ii.43 | I shall indue you with. Meantime but ask | I shall indue you with: Meane time, but aske |
| King John | KJ IV.ii.63 | That you have bid us ask, his liberty; | That you haue bid vs aske his libertie, |
| King John | KJ IV.ii.64 | Which for our goods we do no further ask | Which for our goods, we do no further aske, |
| King John | KJ V.i.40 | An empty casket, where the jewel of life | An empty Casket, where the Iewell of life |
| King John | KJ V.ii.132 | This harnessed masque and unadvised revel, | This harness'd Maske, and vnaduised Reuell, |
| King John | KJ V.vii.41 | And comfort me with cold. I do not ask you much – | And comfort me with cold. I do not aske you much, |
| King Lear | KL I.iv.340 | You are much more a-taxed for want of wisdom | Your are much more at task for want of wisedome, |
| King Lear | KL II.iv.147.2 | Ask her forgiveness? | Aske her forgiuenesse? |
| King Lear | KL III.ii.11 | than this rain-water out o' door. Good nuncle, in; ask thy | then this Rain-water out o' doore. Good Nunkle, in, aske thy |
| King Lear | KL III.iii.15 | of him perceived. If he ask for me, I am ill and gone to | of him perceiued; If he aske for me, I am ill, and gone to |
| King Lear | KL III.iv.153 | Let me ask you one word in private. | Let me aske you one word in priuate. |
| King Lear | KL V.iii.10 | When thou dost ask me blessing I'll kneel down | When thou dost aske me blessing, Ile kneele downe |
| King Lear | KL V.iii.11 | And ask of thee forgiveness; so we'll live, | And aske of thee forgiuenesse: So wee'l liue, |
| King Lear | KL V.iii.116 | Ask him his purposes, why he appears | Aske him his purposes, why he appeares |
| King Lear | KL V.iii.139.2 | In wisdom I should ask thy name; | In wisedome I should aske thy name, |
| King Lear | KL V.iii.158.2 | Ask me not what I know. | Aske me not what I know. |
| King Lear | KL V.iii.193 | I asked his blessing, and from first to last | I ask'd his blessing, and from first to last |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL I.i.47 | O, these are barren tasks, too hard to keep, | O, these are barren taskes, too hard to keepe, |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL I.ii.88 | Most maculate thoughts, master, are masked under | Most immaculate thoughts Master, are mask'd vnder |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL II.i.20 | But now to task the tasker. Good Boyet, | But now to taske the tasker, good Boyet, |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL II.i.114.2 | Berowne and Rosaline converse apart | [Q1] BEROWNE Did not I dance with you in Brabant once? KATHER. Did not I dance with you in Brabant once? BEROWNE I know you did. KATH. How needles was it then to aske the question? BEROWNE You must not be so quicke. KATH. Tis long of you that spur me with such questions. BEROWNE Your wit's too hot, it speedes too fast, twill tire. KATH. Not till it leaue the rider in the mire. BEROWNE What time a day? KATH. The houre that fooles should aske. BEROWNE Now faire befall your maske. KATH. Faire fall the face it couers. BEROWNE And send you manie louers. KATH. Amen, so you be none. BEROWNE Nay then will I be gone. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL III.i.163 | And Rosaline they call her. Ask for her, | And Rosaline they call her, aske for her: |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.iii.355 | For revels, dances, masques, and merry hours | For Reuels, Dances, Maskes, and merry houres, |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.i.38 | O, they have lived long on the alms-basket | O they haue liu'd long on the almes-basket |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.126 | And will they so? The gallants shall be tasked; | And will they so? the Gallants shall be taskt: |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.127 | For, ladies, we shall every one be masked, | For Ladies; we will euery one be maskt, |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.157 | The trumpet sounds. Be masked – the masquers come. | The Trompet sounds, be maskt, the maskers come. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.188 | It is not so. Ask them how many inches | It is not so. Aske them how many inches |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.243 | I know the reason, lady, why you ask. | I know the reason Ladie why you aske. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.245 | You have a double tongue within your mask, | You haue a double tongue within your mask. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.295 | Fair ladies masked are roses in their bud; | Faire Ladies maskt, are Roses in their bud: |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.296 | Dismasked, their damask sweet commixture shown, | Dismaskt, their damaske sweet commixture showne, |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.337.2 | having unmasked and exchanged favours, with | |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.523 | Why ask you? | Why aske you? |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.613 | The carved bone face on a flask. | The caru'd-bone face on a Flaske. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.841 | With groaning wretches; and your task shall be | With groaning wretches: and your taske shall be, |
| Macbeth | Mac I.vii.30.1 | Hath he asked for me? | Hath he ask'd for me? |
| Macbeth | Mac III.i.124 | Masking the business from the common eye | Masking the Businesse from the common Eye, |
| Macbeth | Mac IV.i.60 | To what I ask you. | To what I aske you. |
| Macbeth | Mac IV.iii.171 | Is there scarce asked for who, and good men's lives | Is there scarse ask'd for who, and good mens liues |
| Measure for Measure | MM I.iv.21 | Why ‘ her unhappy brother ’? Let me ask, | Why her vnhappy Brother? Let me aske, |
| Measure for Measure | MM II.i.136 | I beseech you, sir, ask him what this man did to | I beseech you Sir, aske him what this man did to |
| Measure for Measure | MM II.i.138 | I beseech your honour, ask me. | I beseech your honor, aske me. |
| Measure for Measure | MM II.ii.9.1 | Why dost thou ask again? | Why do'st thou aske againe? |
| Measure for Measure | MM II.ii.137 | Knock there, and ask your heart what it doth know | Knock there, and aske your heart what it doth know |
| Measure for Measure | MM II.iv.79 | When it doth tax itself, as these black masks | When it doth taxe it selfe: As these blacke Masques |
| Measure for Measure | MM III.i.173 | Let me ask my sister pardon. I am so out of | Let me ask my sister pardon, I am so out of |
| Measure for Measure | MM IV.ii.48 | oftener ask forgiveness. | oftner aske forgiuenesse. |
| Measure for Measure | MM V.i.204 | My husband bids me. Now I will unmask. | My husband bids me, now I will vnmaske. |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV I.ii.87 | casket, you should refuse to perform your father's will | Casket, you should refuse to performe your Fathers will, |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV I.ii.90 | deep glass of Rhenish wine on the contrary casket, for if | deepe glasse of Reinish-wine on the contrary Casket, for if |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV I.ii.99 | depending on the caskets. | depending on the Caskets. |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV II.i.23 | Therefore I pray you lead me to the caskets | Therefore I pray you leade me to the Caskets |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV II.ii.29 | Enter Old Gobbo with a basket | Enter old Gobbo with a Basket. |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV II.iv.22 | Will you prepare you for this masque tonight? | will you prepare you for this Maske to night, |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV II.v.23 | say you shall see a masque, but if you do, then it was not | you shall see a Maske, but if you doe, then it was not |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV II.v.27 | What, are there masques? Hear you me, Jessica: | What are their maskes? heare you me Iessica, |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV II.vi.1.1 | Enter the masquers, Gratiano and Salerio | Enter the Maskers, Gratiano and Salino. |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV II.vi.33 | Here, catch this casket; it is worth the pains. | Heere, catch this casket, it is worth the paines, |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV II.vi.59 | Our masquing mates by this time for us stay. | Our masking mates by this time for vs stay. |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV II.vi.64 | No masque tonight. The wind is come about; | No maske to night, the winde is come about, |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV II.vii.2 | The several caskets to this noble Prince. | The seuerall Caskets to this noble Prince: |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV II.vii.15 | What says this leaden casket? | What saies this leaden casket? |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV II.vii.18 | This casket threatens; men that hazard all | This casket threatens men that hazard all |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV II.vii.62 | He opens the golden casket | |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV II.ix.4 | Behold, there stand the caskets, noble Prince. | Behold, there stand the caskets noble Prince, |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV II.ix.11 | Which casket 'twas I chose; next, if I fail | Which casket 'twas I chose; next, if I faile |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV II.ix.12 | Of the right casket, never in my life | Of the right casket, neuer in my life |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV II.ix.53 | He opens the silver casket | |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV III.ii.39 | But let me to my fortune and the caskets. | But let me to my fortune and the caskets. |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV III.ii.63.1 | A song the whilst Bassanio comments on the caskets to | Here Musicke. A Song the whilst Bassanio comments on the Caskets to |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV III.ii.114 | (opening the leaden casket) | |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV III.ii.201 | Your fortune stood upon the caskets there, | Your fortune stood vpon the caskets there, |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV III.v.80 | Nay, but ask my opinion too of that! | Nay, but aske my opinion to of that? |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV IV.i.40 | You'll ask me why I rather choose to have | You'l aske me why I rather choose to haue |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV IV.i.366 | I pardon thee thy life before thou ask it. | I pardon thee thy life before thou aske it: |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW I.ii.1 | Go your ways, and ask of Doctor Caius's house | Go your waies, and aske of Doctor Caius house, |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW I.iv.132 | worship to ask. | Worship to aske? |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW II.i.4 | Ask me no reason why I love you, for though Love use | Aske me no reason why I loue you, for though Loue vse |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW III.iii.2 | Quickly, quickly! Is the buck-basket – | Quickly, quickly: Is the Buck-basket --- |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW III.iii.4 | Enter John and Robert with a great buck-basket | |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW III.iii.11 | pause or staggering, take this basket on your shoulders. | pause, or staggering) take this basket on your shoulders: |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW III.iii.121 | here is a basket. If he be of any reasonable stature, he | heere is a basket, if he be of any reasonable stature, he |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW III.iii.134.1 | He gets into the basket; they cover him with foul | |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW III.iii.150 | Exeunt John and Robert with the basket | |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW III.iii.169 | husband asked who was in the basket! | husband askt who was in the basket? |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW III.iv.64 | You may ask your father; here he comes. | you may aske your father, heere he comes. |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW III.v.4 | Have I lived to be carried in a basket like a barrow of | Haue I liu'd to be carried in a Basket like a barrow of |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW III.v.79 | distraction, they conveyed me into a buck-basket. | distraction, they conuey'd me into a bucke-basket. |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW III.v.80 | A buck-basket? | A Buck-basket? |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW III.v.81 | By the Lord, a buck-basket! Rammed me in | Yes: a Buck-basket: ram'd mee in |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW III.v.89 | Being thus crammed in the basket, a couple of Ford's | Being thus cram'd in the Basket, a couple of Fords |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW III.v.93 | their master in the door, who asked them once or twice | their Master in the doore; who ask'd them once or twice |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW III.v.94 | what they had in their basket. I quaked for fear lest the | what they had in their Basket? I quak'd for feare least the |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW III.v.132 | buck-baskets! Well, I will proclaim myself what I am. I will | Buck-baskets: Well, I will proclaime my selfe what I am: I will |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW IV.i.16 | ask him some questions in his accidence. | aske him some questions in his Accidence. |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW IV.ii.30 | basket; protests to my husband he is now here, and hath | Basket: Protests to my husband he is now heere, & hath |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW IV.ii.43 | I bestow him? Shall I put him into the basket again? | I bestow him? Shall I put him into the basket againe? |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW IV.ii.44 | No, I'll come no more i'th' basket. May I not | No, Ile come no more i'th Basket: May I not |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW IV.ii.87 | the basket too, howsoever he hath had intelligence. | the basket too, howsoeuer he hath had intelligence. |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW IV.ii.89 | to carry the basket again, to meet him at the door with | to carry the basket againe, to meete him at the doore with |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW IV.ii.94 | do with the basket. Go up. I'll bring linen for him | doe with the basket: Goe vp, Ile bring linnen for him |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW IV.ii.102 | Go, sirs, take the basket again on your | Go Sirs, take the basket againe on your |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW IV.ii.109 | way then to unfool me again? Set down the basket, | way then to vnfoole me againe. Set downe the basket |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW IV.ii.110 | villains. Somebody call my wife. Youth in a basket! O | villaine: some body call my wife: Youth in a basket: Oh |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW IV.ii.128 | He pulls clothes out of the basket | |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW IV.ii.134 | Empty the basket, I say. | Empty the basket I say. |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW IV.ii.137 | out of my house yesterday in this basket. Why | out of my house yesterday in this basket: why |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW IV.ii.155 | Exeunt John and Robert with the basket | |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW IV.iv.57 | And ask him why, that hour of fairy revel, | And aske him why that houre of Fairy Reuell, |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW IV.vi.30 | While other sports are tasking of their minds, | While other sports are tasking of their mindes, |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW IV.vi.40 | For they must all be masked and vizarded – | For they must all be mask'd, and vizarded) |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW V.v.112 | enjoyed nothing of Ford's but his buck-basket, his | enioyed nothing of Fords, but his Buck-basket, his |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND I.ii.22 | That will ask some tears in the true performing | That will aske some teares in the true performing |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND I.ii.45 | That's all one: you shall play it in a mask, and | That's all one, you shall play it in a Maske, and |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND IV.i.58 | I then did ask of her her changeling child, | I then did aske of her, her changeling childe, |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND IV.ii.26 | Masters, I am to discourse wonders – but ask | Masters, I am to discourse wonders; but ask me |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND V.i.32 | Come now, what masques, what dances shall we have | Come now, what maskes, what dances shall we haue, |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND V.i.40 | What masque, what music? How shall we beguile | What maske? What musicke? How shall we beguile |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND V.i.344 | epilogue, or to hear a Bergomask dance between two of | Epilogue, or to heare a Bergomask dance, betweene two of |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND V.i.352 | Bergomask; let your epilogue alone. | Burgomaske; let your Epilogue alone. |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND V.i.364 | All with weary task fordone. | All with weary taske fore-done. |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA I.i.32 | What is he that you ask for, niece? | What is he that you aske for Neece? |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA I.i.99 | Were you in doubt, sir, that you asked her? | Were you in doubt that you askt her? |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA I.i.278 | That liked, but had a rougher task in hand | That lik'd, but had a rougher taske in hand, |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA II.i.77.1 | All put on their masks | |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA II.i.77.3 | John, Borachio, and others, as masquers, with a drum | Iohn, Maskers with a drum. |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA III.iii.109 | Thou shouldst rather ask if it were possible | Thou should'st rather aske if it were possible |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA III.iv.33 | otherwise 'tis light, and not heavy; ask my Lady | otherwise 'tis light and not heauy, aske my Lady |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA V.i.210 | First, I ask thee what they have done; thirdly, | First I aske thee what they haue done, thirdlie |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA V.i.211 | I ask thee what's their offence; sixth and lastly, why | I aske thee what's their offence, sixt and lastlie why |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA V.iv.12 | And when I send for you, come hither masked. | And when I send for you, come hither mask'd: |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA V.iv.52 | Enter Antonio, with the Ladies masked | Enter brother, Hero, Beatrice, Margaret, Vrsula. |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA V.iv.60 | (unmasking) | |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA V.iv.73 | (unmasking) | |
| Othello | Oth I.i.86.2 | Why, wherefore ask you this? | Why? Wherefore ask you this? |
| Othello | Oth II.iii.38 | not task my weakness with any more. | not taske my weakenesse with any more. |
| Othello | Oth II.iii.294 | I will ask him for my place again; he shall tell me | I will aske him for my Place againe, he shall tell me, |
| Othello | Oth III.iii.69 | What you would ask me that I should deny, | What you would aske me, that I should deny, |
| Othello | Oth III.iii.95 | He did, from first to last. Why dost thou ask? | He did, from first to last: / Why dost thou aske? |
| Othello | Oth IV.i.184 | emperor's side and command him tasks. | Emperours side, and command him Taskes. |
| Othello | Oth IV.ii.8 | To fetch her fan, her gloves, her mask, nor nothing? | To fetch her Fan, her Gloues, her Mask, nor no thing? |
| Othello | Oth IV.ii.111 | Do it with gentle means and easy tasks: | Do it with gentle meanes, and easie taskes. |
| Othello | Oth V.ii.50.1 | Send for the man and ask him. | send for the man, / And aske him. |
| Othello | Oth V.ii.137 | Cassio did top her: ask thy husband else. | Cassio did top her: Ask thy husband else. |
| Othello | Oth V.ii.297 | I do believe it, and I ask your pardon. | I do beleeue it, and I aske your pardon: |
| Pericles | Per Chorus.I.37 | That whoso asked her for his wife, | That who so askt her for his wife, |
| Pericles | Per I.i.2 | The danger of the task you undertake? | The danger of the taske you vndertake. |
| Pericles | Per I.i.63 | Nor ask advice of any other thought | Nor aske aduise of any other thought, |
| Pericles | Per I.i.78 | Were not this glorious casket stored with ill. | Were not this glorious Casket stor'd with ill: |
| Pericles | Per I.i.158 | It fits thee not to ask the reason why, | It fittes thee not to aske the reason why? |
| Pericles | Per I.ii.120 | I'll take thy word for faith, not ask thine oath; | Ile take thy word, for faith not aske thine oath, |
| Pericles | Per I.iii.5 | bid to ask what he would of the king, desired he might | bid to aske what hee would of the King, desired he might |
| Pericles | Per II.i.62 | He asks of you that never used to beg. | Hee askes of you, that neuer vs'd to begge. |
| Pericles | Per II.i.75 | To give my tongue that heat to ask your help; | To giue my tongue that heat to aske your helpe: |
| Pericles | Per II.iii.99 | So, this was well asked, 'twas so well performed. | So, this was well askt, t'was so well perform'd. |
| Pericles | Per II.v.32 | Let me ask you one thing. What do you think | Let me aske you one thing: / What do you thinke |
| Pericles | Per III.i.66 | My casket and my jewels. And bid Nicander | My Casket, and my Iewels; and bid Nicander |
| Pericles | Per III.iii.36 | Then give you up to the masked Neptune, and | then giue you vp to the mask'd Neptune, and |
| Pericles | Per IV.i.13.1 | Enter Marina with a basket of flowers | Enter Marina with a Basket of flowers. |
| Richard II | R2 I.iii.9 | Ask him his name, and orderly proceed | Aske him his name, and orderly proceed |
| Richard II | R2 I.iii.26 | Marshal, ask yonder knight in arms | Marshall: Aske yonder Knight in Armes, |
| Richard II | R2 I.iii.81 | Fall like amazing thunder on the casque | Fall like amazing thunder on the Caske |
| Richard II | R2 II.i.159 | And for these great affairs do ask some charge, | And for these great affayres do aske some charge |
| Richard II | R2 II.ii.144 | Alas, poor Duke! The task he undertakes | Alas poore Duke, the taske he vndertakes |
| Richard II | R2 III.ii.191 | An easy task it is to win our own. | An easie taske it is to winne our owne. |
| Richard II | R2 IV.i.52 | I task the earth to the like, forsworn Aumerle, | |
| Richard II | R2 IV.i.309 | Yet ask. | Yet aske. |
| Richard III | R3 III.ii.96 | The better that your lordship please to ask. | The better, that your Lordship please to aske. |
| Richard III | R3 III.vii.28 | And asked the Mayor what meant this wilful silence. | And ask'd the Maior, what meant this wilfull silence? |
| Richard III | R3 IV.iv.523 | Unto the shore to ask those on the banks | Vnto the shore, to aske those on the Banks, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ I.i.230 | These happy masks that kiss fair ladies' brows, | These happy maskes that kisse faire Ladies browes, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ I.ii.76 | Indeed I should have asked thee that before. | Indeed I should haue askt you that before. |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ I.ii.77 | Now I'll tell you without asking. My master is | Now Ile tell you without asking. My maister is |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ I.iii.102 | up, you called, my young lady asked for, the Nurse | vp, you cal'd, my young Lady askt for, the Nurse |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ I.iv.1.2 | other maskers, and torchbearers | other Maskers, Torch-bearers. |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ I.iv.48 | And we mean well in going to this masque, | And we meane well in going to this Maske, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ I.iv.49.2 | Why, may one ask? | Why may one aske? |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ I.v.13 | asked for and sought for, in the Great Chamber. | askt for, & sought for, in the great Chamber. |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ I.v.17.2 | the guests and gentlewomen to the maskers | to the Maskers. |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ I.v.34.1 | Were in a mask? | Were in a Maske? |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ I.v.38 | Some five-and-twenty years; and then we masked. | Some fiue and twenty yeares, and then we Maskt. |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ I.v.134 | Go ask his name. – If he be married, | Go aske his name: if he be married, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.ii.85 | Thou knowest the mask of night is on my face, | Thou knowest the maske of night is on my face, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.iii.1.1 | Enter Friar Laurence alone, with a basket | Enter Frier alone with a basket. |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.iii.44 | I'll tell thee ere thou ask it me again. | Ile tell thee ere thou aske it me agen: |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ III.i.97 | a church door. But 'tis enough. 'Twill serve. Ask for me | a Church doore, but 'tis inough, 'twill serue: aske for me |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ III.iii.132 | Like powder in a skilless soldier's flask | Like powder in a skillesse Souldiers flaske, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ IV.iv.13.2 | baskets | baskets. |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ V.i.15 | How fares my Juliet? That I ask again, | How doth my Lady Iuliet? that I aske againe, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS induction.1.58 | And ask him what apparel he will wear. | And aske him what apparrel he will weare: |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS induction.2.7 | any conserves, give me conserves of beef. Ne'er ask me | any Conserues, giue me conserues of Beefe: nere ask me |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS induction.2.19 | bear-herd, and now by present profession a tinker? Ask | Beare-heard, and now by present profession a Tinker. Aske |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS I.i.244 | To make one among these wooers. If thou ask me why, | To make one among these wooers: if thou ask me why, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS I.ii.248 | Sir, let me be so bold as ask you, | Sir, let me be so bold as aske you, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS II.i.114 | Signor Baptista, my business asketh haste, | Signior Baptista, my businesse asketh haste, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS II.i.180 | When I shall ask the banns, and when be married. | When I shall aske the banes, and when be married. |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS II.i.241 | Thou canst not frown, thou canst not look askance, | Thou canst not frowne, thou canst not looke a sconce, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS III.ii.158 | Should ask if Katherine should be his wife, | Should aske if Katherine should be his wife, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS III.ii.175 | And seemed to ask him sops as he was drinking. | and seem'd to aske him sops as hee was drinking: |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS IV.iii.87 | O mercy, God! What masquing stuff is here? | Oh mercie God, what masking stuffe is heere? |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS V.i.122 | married my daughter without asking my good will? | married my daughter without asking my good will? |
| The Tempest | Tem I.ii.192 | On the curled clouds. To thy strong bidding task | On the curld clowds: to thy strong bidding, taske |
| The Tempest | Tem III.i.4 | Point to rich ends. This my mean task | Point to rich ends: this my meane Taske |
| The Tempest | Tem V.i.190 | I chose her when I could not ask my father | I chose her when I could not aske my Father |
| The Tempest | Tem V.i.198.1 | Must ask my child forgiveness! | Must aske my childe forgiuenesse? |
| Timon of Athens | Tim I.ii.120 | Enter Cupid | Enter Cupid with the Maske of Ladies. |
| Timon of Athens | Tim I.ii.129.1 | Music. Enter Cupid with a Masque of Ladies as | Enter the Maskers of |
| Timon of Athens | Tim I.ii.155.2 | The little casket bring me hither. | The little Casket bring me hither. |
| Timon of Athens | Tim I.ii.165 | Enter Flavius, with the casket | |
| Timon of Athens | Tim II.i.9 | Ask nothing, give it him, it foals me straight, | Aske nothing, giue it him, it Foles me straight |
| Timon of Athens | Tim II.ii.63 | He last asked the question. Poor rogues and | He last ask'd the question. Poore Rogues, and |
| Timon of Athens | Tim II.ii.68 | That you ask me what you are, and do not | That you ask me what you are, & do not |
| Timon of Athens | Tim III.iv.46 | What do ye ask of me, my friend? | What do ye aske of me, my Friend. |
| Timon of Athens | Tim IV.iii.476 | Why dost ask that? I have forgot all men. | Why dost aske that? I haue forgot all men. |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit I.i.127 | Religiously they ask a sacrifice. | Religiously they aske a sacrifice: |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit I.i.204 | Titus, thou shalt obtain and ask the empery. | Titus, thou shalt obtaine and aske the Emperie. |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit I.i.221 | I ask your voices and your suffrages. | I aske your voyces and your Suffrages, |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit I.i.476 | You shall ask pardon of his majesty. | You shall aske pardon of his Maiestie. |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit III.i.274 | Come, let me see what task I have to do. | Come let me see what taske I haue to doe, |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit IV.iii.77.1 | Enter the Clown with a basket and two pigeons in it | Enter the Clowne with a basket and two Pigeons in it. |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit IV.iii.83 | But what says Jupiter, I ask thee? | But what sayes Iupiter I aske thee? |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit V.ii.58 | And day by day I'll do this heavy task, | And day by day Ile do this heauy taske, |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit V.iii.149 | For nature puts me to a heavy task. | For Nature puts me to a heauy taske: |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC I.ii.262 | mine honesty; my mask to defend my beauty, and you | mine honesty; my Maske, to defend my beauty, and you |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC I.iii.84 | Th' unworthiest shows as fairly in the mask. | Th'vnworthiest shewes as fairely in the Maske. |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC I.iii.227 | I ask, that I might waken reverence, | I aske, that I might waken reuerence, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC III.iii.244 | Ajax goes up and down the field, asking for | Aiax goes vp and downe the field, asking for |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC IV.v.71.1 | Hector bade ask. | Hector bad aske? |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC V.i.60 | against destiny. Ask me not what I would be, if I were | against Destiny. Aske me not what I would be, if I were |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC V.ii.173 | Were it a casque composed by Vulcan's skill, | Were it a Caske compos'd by Vulcans skill, |
| Twelfth Night | TN I.iii.107 | strangest mind i'the world. I delight in masques and | strangest minde i'th world: I delight in Maskes and |
| Twelfth Night | TN I.v.23 | break, your gaskins fall. | breake, your gaskins fall. |
| Twelfth Night | TN II.iv.111 | Feed on her damask cheek. She pined in thought, | Feede on her damaske cheeke: she pin'd in thought, |
| Twelfth Night | TN II.v.53 | place, as I would they should do theirs – to ask for my | place, as I would they should doe theirs: to aske for my |
| Twelfth Night | TN II.v.177 | And ask no other dowry with her but such another | And aske no other dowry with her, but such another |
| Twelfth Night | TN III.iv.207 | What shall you ask of me that I'll deny, | What shall you aske of me that Ile deny, |
| Twelfth Night | TN III.iv.208 | That honour saved may upon asking give? | That honour (sau'd) may vpon asking giue. |
| Twelfth Night | TN III.iv.326 | Makes me to ask you for my purse? It grieves me | Makes me to aske you for my purse. It greeues mee |
| Twelfth Night | TN III.iv.379 | cowardship, ask Fabian. | cowardship aske Fabian. |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG I.i.114 | You mistook, sir. I say she did nod; and you ask | You mistooke Sir: I say she did nod; / And you aske |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG I.ii.65 | And ask remission for my folly past. | And aske remission, for my folly past. |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG II.v.31 | Ask my dog. If he say ay, it will; if he say no, it | Aske my dogge, if he say I, it will: if hee say no, it |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG IV.ii.31 | asked for. | ask'd for. |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG IV.iv.150 | And threw her sun-expelling mask away, | And threw her Sun-expelling Masque away, |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG V.ii.40 | But, being masked, he was not sure of it; | But being mask'd, he was not sure of it. |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG V.iv.151 | To grant one boon that I shall ask of you. | To grant one Boone that I shall aske of you. |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK I.i.204 | To ask you anything, nor be so hardy | To aske you any thing, nor be so hardy |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK I.iv.41 | Love's provocations, zeal, a mistress' task, | Loves, provocations, zeale, a mistris Taske, |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK III.vi.62.3 | My casque now. | My Caske now. |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK III.vi.91 | Here's one; if it but hold, I ask no more, | Here's one, if it but hold, I aske no more, |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK III.vi.168 | For scorning thy edict, Duke, ask that lady | For scorning thy Edict Duke, aske that Lady |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK IV.i.32.2 | Why do you ask? | Why doe you aske? |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK IV.i.38 | I asked her questions, and she answered me | I ask'd her questions, and she answered me |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK IV.i.74 | With cherry lips, and cheeks of damask roses, | With cherry-lips, and cheekes of Damaske Roses, |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK IV.ii.37 | I ask thy pardon; Palamon, thou art alone | I aske thy pardon: Palamon, thou art alone, |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK IV.ii.47 | For if my brother but even now had asked me | For if my brother but even now had ask'd me |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK IV.ii.50 | Stand both together. Now come ask me, brother – | Stand both together: Now, come aske me Brother, |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK IV.ii.51 | Alas, I know not! Ask me now, sweet sister; | Alas, I know not: aske me now sweet Sister, |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK V.i.105 | To large confessors, and have hotly asked them | To large Confessors, and have hotly ask'd them |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK V.ii.5 | And asked me what I would eat, and when I would kiss her. | and asked me what I / Would eate, and when I would kisse her: |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK V.ii.17.1 | Lie with her if she ask you. | Lye with her if she aske you. |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK epilogue.1 | I would now ask ye how ye like the play, | I would now aske ye how ye like the Play, |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.222 | Gloves as sweet as damask roses; | Gloues as sweete as Damaske Roses, |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.223 | Masks for faces, and for noses; | Maskes for faces, and for noses: |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.546 | His welcomes forth; asks thee, the son, forgiveness | His Welcomes forth: asks thee there Sonne forgiuenesse, |
| The Winter's Tale | WT V.ii.51 | asks Bohemia forgiveness; then embraces his son-in-law; | askes Bohemia forgiuenesse, then embraces his Sonne-in-Law: |