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All's Well That Ends WellAW I.i.167A counsellor, a traitress, and a dear;A Counsellor, a Traitoresse, and a Deare:
All's Well That Ends WellAW I.ii.7For speedy aid; wherein our dearest friendFor speedie ayde: wherein our deerest friend
All's Well That Ends WellAW I.ii.76.1My son's no dearer.My sonne's no deerer.
All's Well That Ends WellAW I.iii.54jowl horns together like any deer i'th' herd.ioule horns together like any Deare i'th Herd.
All's Well That Ends WellAW I.iii.153My master, my dear lord he is, and IMy Master, my deere Lord he is, and I
All's Well That Ends WellAW I.iii.202But knows of him no more. My dearest madam,But knowes of him no more. My deerest Madam,
All's Well That Ends WellAW I.iii.207Wish chastely and love dearly, that your DianWish chastly, and loue dearely, that your Dian
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.i.106Which, as the dearest issue of his practice,Which as the dearest issue of his practice
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.i.109Safer than mine own two, more dear; I have so,Safer then mine owne two: more deare I haue so,
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.i.112Of my dear father's gift stands chief in power,Of my deare fathers gift, stands cheefe in power,
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.i.153Dear sir, to my endeavours give consent.Deare sir, to my endeauors giue consent,
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.i.179Thy life is dear, for all that life can rateThy life is deere, for all that life can rate
All's Well That Ends WellAW III.iv.9My dearest master, your dear son, may hie.My deerest Master your deare sonne, may hie,
All's Well That Ends WellAW III.iv.39Is dearest to me I have no skill in senseIs deerest to me, I haue no skill in sence
All's Well That Ends WellAW III.vii.27To buy his will it would not seem too dear,To buy his will, it would not seeme too deere,
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.ii.26I loved you dearly, would you believe my oathsI lou'd you deerely, would you beleeue my oathes,
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.ii.40I'll lend it thee, my dear, but have no powerIle lend it thee my deere; but haue no power
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iv.6Dear almost as his life, which gratitudeDeere almost as his life, which gratitude
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.v.10flesh and cost me the dearest groans of a mother Iflesh and cost mee the deerest groanes of a mother, I
All's Well That Ends WellAW V.iii.18Whose dear perfection hearts that scorned to serveWhose deere perfection, hearts that scorn'd to serue,
All's Well That Ends WellAW V.iii.20Makes the remembrance dear. Well, call him hither;Makes the remembrance deere. Well, call him hither,
All's Well That Ends WellAW V.iii.37.1Dear sovereign, pardon to me.Deere Soueraigne pardon to me.
All's Well That Ends WellAW V.iii.71Which better than the first, O dear heaven, bless!Which better then the first, O deere heauen blesse,
All's Well That Ends WellAW V.iii.314I'll love her dearly, ever, ever dearly.Ile loue her dearely, euer, euer dearly.
All's Well That Ends WellAW V.iii.317O my dear mother, do I see you living?O my deere mother do I see you liuing?
Antony and CleopatraAC I.ii.71Amen. Dear goddess, hear that prayer of the people!Amen, deere Goddesse, heare that prayer of the people.
Antony and CleopatraAC I.ii.74knave uncuckolded. Therefore, dear Isis, keep decorum,Knaue vncuckolded: Therefore deere Isis keep decorum,
Antony and CleopatraAC I.iii.6Madam, methinks, if you did love him dearly,Madam, me thinkes if you did loue him deerly,
Antony and CleopatraAC I.iii.15Help me away, dear Charmian! I shall fall.Helpe me away deere Charmian, I shall fall,
Antony and CleopatraAC I.iii.17.2Now, my dearest queen – Now my deerest Queene.
Antony and CleopatraAC I.iv.44Comes deared by being lacked. This common body,Comes fear'd, by being lack'd. This common bodie,
Antony and CleopatraAC I.v.39Last thing he did, dear Queen,Last thing he did (deere Quene)
Antony and CleopatraAC II.ii.156Did ever love so dearly. Let her liveDid euer loue so deerely. Let her liue
Antony and CleopatraAC II.iii.7Shall all be done by th' rule. Good night, dear lady.Shall all be done byth'Rule: good night deere Lady:
Antony and CleopatraAC II.v.105Are all too dear for me. Lie they upon thy hand,Are all too deere for me: / Lye they vpon thy hand,
Antony and CleopatraAC II.vii.19By th' height, the lowness, or the mean if dearthBy'th'height, the lownesse, or the meane: If dearth
Antony and CleopatraAC III.ii.8Nay, but how dearly he adores Mark Antony!Nay but how deerely he adores Mark Anthony.
Antony and CleopatraAC III.ii.39Farewell, my dearest sister, fare thee well.Farewell my deerest Sister, fare thee well,
Antony and CleopatraAC III.vi.39Hail, Caesar and my lord! Hail, most dear Caesar!Haile Casar, and my L. haile most deere Casar.
Antony and CleopatraAC III.vi.86Nothing more dear to me. You are abusedNothing more deere to me: You are abus'd
Antony and CleopatraAC III.vi.91Welcome, dear madam.Welcome deere Madam,
Antony and CleopatraAC III.vi.98Be ever known to patience. My dear'st sister!Be euer knowne to patience. My deer'st Sister.
Antony and CleopatraAC III.xi.26Do, most dear queen.Do most deere Queene.
Antony and CleopatraAC III.xiii.65.1Thy dearest quit thee.Thy deerest quit thee.
Antony and CleopatraAC III.xiii.158.2Ah, dear, if I be so,Ah (Deere) if I be so,
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.xiv.89.2My dear master,My deere Master,
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.xv.2.1Be comforted, dear madam.Be comforted deere Madam.
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.xv.21.2I dare not, dear;I dare not Deere,
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.xv.22Dear my lord, pardon. I dare not,Deere my Lord pardon: I dare not,
Antony and CleopatraAC V.ii.32.2This I'll report, dear lady.This Ile report (deere Lady)
Antony and CleopatraAC V.ii.185Make not your thoughts your prisons. No, dear queen,Make not your thoughts your prisons: No deere Queen,
As You Like ItAYL I.i.12and to that end riders dearly hired; but I, his brother,and to that end Riders deerely hir'd: but I (his brother)
As You Like ItAYL I.ii.2Dear Celia, I show more mirth than I amDeere Cellia; I show more mirth then I am
As You Like ItAYL I.ii.21monster. Therefore, my sweet Rose, my dear Rose,monster: therefore my sweet Rose, my deare Rose,
As You Like ItAYL I.ii.265Are dearer than the natural bond of sisters.Are deerer then the naturall bond of Sisters:
As You Like ItAYL I.iii.29The Duke my father loved his father dearly.The Duke my Father lou'd his Father deerelie.
As You Like ItAYL I.iii.31son dearly? By this kind of chase, I should hate him,Sonne deerelie? By this kinde of chase, I should hate him,
As You Like ItAYL I.iii.32for my father hated his father dearly; yet I hate notfor my father hated his father deerely; yet I hate not
As You Like ItAYL I.iii.48As I do trust I am not – then, dear uncle,(As I doe trust I am not) then deere Vncle,
As You Like ItAYL I.iii.64Dear sovereign, hear me speak.Deere Soueraigne heare me speake.
As You Like ItAYL II.vi.1Dear master, I can go no further. O, I die for food.Deere Master, I can go no further: / O I die for food.
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.148To have the touches dearest prized.to haue the touches deerest pris'd.
As You Like ItAYL III.v.27.2O dear Phebe,O deere Phebe,
As You Like ItAYL IV.i.27Good day, and happiness, dear Rosalind!Good day, and happinesse, deere Rosalind.
As You Like ItAYL IV.i.44Pardon me, dear Rosalind.Pardon me deere Rosalind.
As You Like ItAYL IV.i.165Alas, dear love, I cannot lack thee two hours!Alas, deere loue, I cannot lacke thee two houres.
As You Like ItAYL IV.ii.1Which is he that killed the deer?Which is he that killed the Deare?
As You Like ItAYL IV.ii.4conqueror. And it would do well to set the deer's hornsConquerour, and it would doe well to set the Deares horns
As You Like ItAYL IV.ii.10What shall he have that killed the deer?What shall he haue that kild the Deare?
As You Like ItAYL V.ii.19O my dear Orlando, how it grieves me to seeOh my deere Orlando, how it greeues me to see
As You Like ItAYL V.ii.67By my life I do, which I tender dearly thoughBy my life I do, which I tender deerly, though
As You Like ItAYL V.iv.144O my dear niece, welcome thou art to me,O my deere Neece, welcome thou art to me,
The Comedy of ErrorsCE II.ii.132Am better than thy dear self's better part.Am better then thy deere selfes better part. 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE II.ii.139How dearly would it touch me to the quickHow deerely would it touch thee to the quicke, 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.i.21I hold your dainties cheap, sir, and your welcome dear.I hold your dainties cheap sir, & your welcom deer. 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.ii.33Teach me, dear creature, how to think and speak.Teach me deere creature how to thinke and speake:
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.ii.62Mine eye's clear eye, my dear heart's dearer heart,Mine eies cleere eie, my deere hearts deerer heart;
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.i.82But, sirrah, you shall buy this sport as dearBut sirrah, you shall buy this sport as deere,
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.50Buried some dear friend? Hath not else his eyeBuried some deere friend, hath not else his eye 
CoriolanusCor I.i.18humanely. But they think we are too dear. The leannesshumanely: But they thinke we are too deere, the leannesse
CoriolanusCor I.i.65Your suffering in this dearth, you may as wellYour suffering in this dearth, you may as well
CoriolanusCor I.i.70Appear in your impediment. For the dearth,Appeare in your impediment. For the Dearth,
CoriolanusCor I.ii.10Whether for east or west. The dearth is great, Whether for East or West: the Dearth is great,
CoriolanusCor I.iii.23none less dear than thine and my good Martius, I hadnone lesse deere then thine, and my good Martius, I had
CoriolanusCor I.vi.72And that his country's dearer than himself;And that his Countries deerer then himselfe,
CoriolanusCor II.i.170That weep'st to see me triumph? Ah, my dear,That weep'st to see me triumph? Ah my deare,
CoriolanusCor II.iii.95my sworn brother, the people, to earn a dearer estimationmy sworne Brother the people to earne a deerer estimation
CoriolanusCor III.iii.114My dear wife's estimate, her womb's increaseMy deere Wiues estimate, her wombes encrease,
CoriolanusCor IV.i.48Come, my sweet wife, my dearest mother, andCome my sweet wife, my deerest Mother, and
CoriolanusCor IV.iv.21Some trick not worth an egg, shall grow dear friendsSome tricke not worth an Egge, shall grow deere friends
CoriolanusCor V.i.3In a most dear particular. He called me father;In a most deere particular. He call'd me Father:
CoriolanusCor V.iii.47I carried from thee, dear, and my true lipI carried from thee deare; and my true Lippe
CoriolanusCor V.iii.67And hangs on Dian's temple – dear Valeria!And hangs on Dians Temple: Deere Valeria.
CoriolanusCor V.iii.110The country, our dear nurse, or else thy person,The Countrie our deere Nurse, or else thy person
CoriolanusCor V.iii.161Showed thy dear mother any courtesy,Shew'd thy deere Mother any curtesie,
CoriolanusCor V.iv.15He loved his mother dearly.He lou'd his Mother deerely.
CymbelineCym I.ii.16Can tickle where she wounds! My dearest husband,Can tickle where she wounds? My deerest Husband,
CymbelineCym I.ii.37.1Pays dear for my offences.Payes deere for my offences.
CymbelineCym I.ii.85Dear lady daughter, peace! – Sweet sovereign,Deere Lady daughter, peace. Sweet Soueraigne,
CymbelineCym I.v.130hold dear as my finger, 'tis part of it.it: My Ring I holde deere as my finger, 'tis part of it.
CymbelineCym I.v.146testimony that I have enjoyed the dearest bodilytestimony that I haue enioy'd the deerest bodily
CymbelineCym I.vii.13.1And greets your highness dearly.And greetes your Highnesse deerely.
CymbelineCym I.vii.50.2What, dear sir,What, deere Sir,
CymbelineCym I.vii.118O dearest soul: your cause doth strike my heartO deerest Soule: your Cause doth strike my hart
CymbelineCym II.i.60Of thy dear husband, than that horrid actOf thy deere Husband. Then that horrid Act
CymbelineCym II.i.62The walls of thy dear honour, keep unshakedThe walls of thy deere Honour. Keepe vnshak'd
CymbelineCym II.ii.18How dearly they do't: 'tis her breathing thatHow deerely they doo't: 'Tis her breathing that
CymbelineCym II.iii.59We must extend our notice. Our dear son,We must extend our notice: Our deere Sonne,
CymbelineCym II.iii.78Than some whose tailors are as dear as yoursThen some whose Taylors are as deere as yours,
CymbelineCym II.iii.133That ever hath but clipped his body, is dearerThat euer hath but clipt his body; is dearer
CymbelineCym II.iv.128Is this: she hath bought the name of whore, thus dearly.Is this: she hath bought the name of Whore, thus deerly
CymbelineCym III.ii.42me, as you – O the dearest of creatures – would evenme, as you: (oh the deerest of Creatures) would euen
CymbelineCym III.vi.14Is worse in kings than beggars. My dear lord,Is worse in Kings, then Beggers. My deere Lord,
CymbelineCym IV.ii.190What does he mean? Since death of my dear'st motherWhat does he meane? Since death of my deer'st Mother
CymbelineCym V.iv.22For Innogen's dear life take mine, and thoughFor Imogens deere life, take mine, and though
CymbelineCym V.iv.23'Tis not so dear, yet 'tis a life; you coined it:'Tis not so deere, yet 'tis a life; you coyn'd it,
CymbelineCym V.iv.61from her his dearest one,from her, his deerest one:
CymbelineCym V.v.346Excited me to treason. Their dear loss,Excited me to Treason. Their deere losse,
HamletHam I.ii.1Though yet of Hamlet our dear brother's deathThough yet of Hamlet our deere Brothers death
HamletHam I.ii.19Or thinking by our late dear brother's deathOr thinking by our late deere Brothers death,
HamletHam I.ii.111Than that which dearest father bears his sonThen that which deerest Father beares his Sonne,
HamletHam I.ii.182Would I had met my dearest foe in heavenWould I had met my dearest foe in heauen,
HamletHam I.iii.33Fear it, Ophelia, fear it, my dear sister.Feare it Ophelia, feare it my deare Sister,
HamletHam I.iii.107Which are not sterling. Tender yourself more dearly,Which are not starling. Tender your selfe more dearly;
HamletHam I.v.23If thou didst ever thy dear father love – If thou didst euer thy deare Father loue.
HamletHam II.ii.1Welcome, dear Rosencrantz and Guildenstern.Welcome deere Rosincrance and Guildensterne.
HamletHam II.ii.54He tells me, my dear Gertrude, he hath foundHe tels me my sweet Queene, that he hath found
HamletHam II.ii.119O dear Ophelia, I am ill at these numbers. I have not artO deere Ophelia, I am ill at these Numbers: I haue not Art
HamletHam II.ii.122Thine evermore, most dear lady, whilstThine euermore most deere Lady, whilst
HamletHam II.ii.135Or my dear majesty your Queen here, thinkOr my deere Maiestie your Queene heere, think,
HamletHam II.ii.223My most dear lord!My most deare Lord?
HamletHam II.ii.273But I thank you. And sure, dear friends, my thanks arebut I thanke you: and sure deare friends my thanks are
HamletHam II.ii.274too dear a halfpenny. Were you not sent for? Is it yourtoo deare a halfepeny; were you not sent for? Is it your
HamletHam II.ii.286love, and by what more dear a better proposer can chargeloue, and by what more deare, a better proposer could charge
HamletHam II.ii.376In what, my dear lord?In what my deere Lord?
HamletHam II.ii.567Upon whose property and most dear lifeVpon whose property, and most deere life,
HamletHam II.ii.581That I, the son of a dear father murdered,That I, the Sonne of the Deere murthered,
HamletHam III.ii.66.1O my dear lord – O my deere Lord.
HamletHam III.ii.73Since my dear soul was mistress of her choiceSince my deere Soule was Mistris of my choyse,
HamletHam III.ii.118Come hither, my dear Hamlet, sit by me.Come hither my good Hamlet, sit by me.
HamletHam III.ii.290For thou dost know, O Damon dearFor thou dost know: Oh Damon deere,
HamletHam III.iii.35.2Thanks, dear my lord.Thankes deere my Lord.
HamletHam III.iv.192Such dear concernings hide? Who would do so?Such deere concernings hide, Who would do so,
HamletHam IV.iii.40Which we do tender as we dearly grieveWhich we do tender, as we deerely greeue
HamletHam IV.iii.51England! Farewell, dear mother.England. Farewell deere Mother.
HamletHam IV.v.95In ear and ear. O my dear Gertrude, this,In eare and eare. O my deere Gertrude, this,
HamletHam IV.v.143Of your dear father, is't writ in your revengeOf your deere Fathers death, if writ in your reuenge,
HamletHam IV.v.160Dear maid, kind sister, sweet Ophelia!Deere Maid, kinde Sister, sweet Ophelia:
HamletHam IV.vii.106Laertes, was your father dear to you?Laertes was your Father deare to you?
HamletHam V.ii.9When our deep plots do pall, and that should learn usWhen our deare plots do paule, and that should teach vs,
HamletHam V.ii.117of such dearth and rareness as, to make true diction of
HamletHam V.ii.149are very dear to fancy, very responsive to the hilts, mostare very deare to fancy, very responsiue to the hilts, most
HamletHam V.ii.303No, no, the drink, the drink! O my dear Hamlet!No, no, the drinke, the drinke. / Oh my deere Hamlet,
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.i.33In forwarding this dear expedience.In forwarding this deere expedience.
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.i.62Here is a dear, a true industrious friend,Heere is a deere and true industrious friend,
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.iii.132And shed my dear blood, drop by drop in the dust,And shed my deere blood drop by drop i'th dust,
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.i.74To Owen Glendower. And, dear coz, to youTo Owen Glendower: And deare Couze, to you
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.i.176And that's the dearest grace it renders you – And that's the dearest grace it renders you;
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.ii.123Which art my nearest and dearest enemy?Which art my neer'st and dearest Enemie?
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.iii.45cheap at the dearest chandler's in Europe. I havecheape, as the dearest Chandlers in Europe. I haue
Henry IV Part 11H4 IV.i.34To lay so dangerous and dear a trustTo lay so dangerous and deare a trust
Henry IV Part 11H4 IV.iv.31And many more corrivals and dear menAnd many moe Corriuals, and deare men
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.i.33We were the first and dearest of your friends.We were the first, and dearest of your Friends:
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.i.84Shall pay full dearly for this encounterShall pay full dearely for this encounter,
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.iii.7The Lord of Stafford dear today hath boughtThe Lord of Stafford deere to day hath bought
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.iii.23A borrowed title hast thou bought too dear.A borrowed Title hast thou bought too deere.
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.iv.94I should not make so dear a show of zeal,I should not make so great a shew of Zeale.
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.iv.107Though many dearer, in this bloody fray.Though many dearer in this bloody Fray:
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.v.36Towards York shall bend you with your dearest speedTowards Yorke shall bend you, with your deerest speed
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iii.11When you were more endeared to it than now,When you were more endeer'd to it, then now,
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iii.12When your own Percy, when my heart's dear Harry,When your owne Percy, when my heart-deere-Harry,
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.i.104We would, dear lords, unto the Holy Land.Wee would (deare Lords) vnto the Holy-Land.
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.iii.66You should have won them dearer than you have.You should haue wonne them dearer then you haue.
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.v.41Shall, O dear father, pay thee plenteously.Shall (O deare Father) pay thee plenteously.
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.v.141I had forestalled this dear and deep rebukeI had fore-stall'd this deere, and deepe Rebuke,
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.iii.19When flesh is cheap and females dear,when flesh is cheape, and Females deere,
Henry VH5 I.ii.13And God forbid, my dear and faithful lord,And God forbid, my deare and faithfull Lord,
Henry VH5 I.ii.130O, let their bodies follow, my dear liege,O let their bodyes follow my deare Liege
Henry VH5 I.ii.286Shall this his mock mock out of their dear husbands;Shall this his Mocke, mocke out of their deer husbands;
Henry VH5 II.ii.58Though Cambridge, Scroop, and Grey, in their dear careThough Cambridge, Scroope, and Gray, in theirdeere care
Henry VH5 II.ii.181Of all your dear offences. Bear them hence.Of all your deare offences. Beare them hence.
Henry VH5 II.ii.189Then forth, dear countrymen! Let us deliverThen forth, deare Countreymen: Let vs deliuer
Henry VH5 III.i.1Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more,Once more vnto the Breach, / Deare friends, once more;
Henry VH5 III.iii.54Use mercy to them all. For us, dear uncle,Vse mercy to them all for vs, deare Vnckle.
Henry VH5 IV.iii.9My dear Lord Gloucester, and my good Lord Exeter,My deare Lord Gloucester, and my good Lord Exeter,
Henry VH5 IV.vi.22And, with a feeble grip, says, ‘ Dear my lord,And with a feeble gripe, sayes: Deere my Lord,
Henry VH5 IV.vii.161He is my dear friend, an please you.He is my deare friend, and please you.
Henry VH5 V.ii.35Dear nurse of arts, plenties, and joyful births,Deare Nourse of Arts, Plentyes, and ioyfull Births,
Henry VH5 V.ii.113I said so, dear Katherine, and I must notI said so, deare Katherine, and I must not
Henry VH5 V.ii.152liv'st, dear Kate, take a fellow of plain and uncoinedliu'st, deare Kate, take a fellow of plaine and vncoyned
Henry VH5 V.ii.266Dear Kate, you and I cannot be confined within theDeare Kate, you and I cannot bee confin'd within the
Henry VH5 V.ii.337I pray you then, in love and dear alliance,I pray you then, in loue and deare allyance,
Henry VH5 V.ii.344May cease their hatred, and this dear conjunctionMay cease their hatred; and this deare Coniunction
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.iv.40Or else this blow should broach thy dearest blood.Or else this Blow should broach thy dearest Bloud.
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.ii.53Sell every man his life as dear as mine,Sell euery man his life as deere as mine,
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.ii.54And they shall find dear deer of us, my friends.And they shall finde deere Deere of vs my Friends.
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.v.9Therefore, dear boy, mount on my swiftest horse,Therefore deere Boy, mount on my swiftest horse,
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.vii.17O my dear lord, lo where your son is borne!O my deare Lord, loe where your Sonne is borne.
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.i.250With his new bride and England's dear-bought queen,With his new Bride, & Englands deere bought Queen,
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.i.99Too true; and bought his climbing very dear.Too true, and bought his climbing very deare.
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.i.149So will the Queen, that living held him dear.So will the Queene, that liuing, held him deere.
Henry VI Part 22H6 V.i.5Ah, sancta majestas! Who would not buy thee dear?Ah Sancta Maiestas! who would not buy thee deere?
Henry VI Part 22H6 V.ii.45To cease! Wast thou ordained, dear father,To cease. Was't thou ordain'd (deere Father)
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.i.223Thou wouldst have left thy dearest heart-blood there,Thou would'st haue left thy dearest heart-blood there,
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.i.102Which held thee dearly as his soul's redemption,Which held thee deerely, as his Soules Redemption,
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.ii.7Withhold revenge, dear God! 'Tis not my fault,With-hold reuenge (deere God) 'tis not my fault,
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.ii.37Ay, full as dearly as I love myself.I, full as dearely as I loue my selfe.
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.iii.212Dear brother, how shall Bona be revengedDeere Brother, how shall Bona be reueng'd,
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.i.69Even with the dearest blood your bodies bear.Euen with the dearest blood your bodies beare.
Henry VIIIH8 II.ii.109So dear in heart not to deny her thatSo deare in heart, not to deny her that
Henry VIIIH8 III.i.184She should have bought her dignities so dear.She should haue bought her Dignities so deere.
Henry VIIIH8 IV.ii.138Heaven knows how dearly. My next poor petitionHeauen knowes how deerely. / My next poore Petition,
Henry VIIIH8 IV.ii.155By that you love the dearest in this world,By that you loue the deerest in this world,
Henry VIIIH8 V.iii.30The upper Germany, can dearly witness,The vpper Germany can deerely witnesse:
Henry VIIIH8 V.iii.119That holy duty, out of dear respect,That holy duty out of deare respect,
Henry VIIIH8 V.iii.173Witness how dear I hold this confirmation.Witnesse how deare, I hold this Confirmation.
Henry VIIIH8 V.iv.62their dear brothers, are able to endure. I have some oftheir deare Brothers are able to endure. I haue some of
Julius CaesarJC I.ii.139The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars,The fault (deere Brutus) is not in our Starres,
Julius CaesarJC II.i.255I should not know you Brutus. Dear my lord,I should not know you Brutus. Deare my Lord,
Julius CaesarJC II.i.289As dear to me as are the ruddy dropsAs deere to me, as are the ruddy droppes
Julius CaesarJC II.ii.102Pardon me, Caesar, for my dear dear lovePardon me Casar, for my deere deere loue
Julius CaesarJC III.i.196Shall it not grieve thee dearer than thy death,Shall it not greeue thee deerer then thy death,
Julius CaesarJC III.ii.18this assembly, any dear friend of Caesar's, to him I saythis Assembly, any deere Friend of Casars, to him I say,
Julius CaesarJC III.ii.115If it be found so, some will dear abide it.If it be found so, some will deere abide it.
Julius CaesarJC III.ii.183Judge, O you gods, how dearly Caesar loved him!Iudge, O you Gods, how deerely Casar lou'd him:
Julius CaesarJC IV.iii.101Dearer than Pluto's mine, richer than gold:Deerer then Pluto's Mine, Richer then Gold:
Julius CaesarJC IV.iii.231.2O my dear brother,O my deere Brother:
King Edward IIIE3 I.ii.87Dear aunt, descend, and gratulate his highness.Deare Aunt discend and gratulate his highnes.
King Edward IIIE3 I.ii.123Then, dear my liege, now niggard not thy state.Then deare my liege, now niggard not thy state,
King Edward IIIE3 II.i.380(to the Countess) Neither my daughter nor my dear friend's wife,Neither my daughter, nor my deare friends wife,
King Edward IIIE3 II.ii.54To be the herald and dear counsel-bearerTo be the herald and deare counsaiie bearer,
King Edward IIIE3 II.ii.82I have assembled, my dear lord and father,I haue assembled my deare Lord and father,
King Edward IIIE3 II.ii.124Ay, dear my liege, your due.I deare my liege, your due.
King Edward IIIE3 II.ii.125And that, my dearest love, can be no lessAnd that my dearest loue, can be no lesse,
King Edward IIIE3 II.ii.132Will overbear and awe these dear regards,Will ouerbeare and awe these deare regards,
King Edward IIIE3 III.i.112I'll make a conduit of my dearest blood,Ile make a Conduit of my dearest blood,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.vi.2No, dear Artois, but choked with dust and smoke,No deare Artoys, but choakt with dust and smoake,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.vii.28Dear Audley, if my tongue ring out thy end,Deare Audley if my tongue ring out thy end:
King Edward IIIE3 IV.vii.52With lusty and dear hazard of their lives.With lusty & deer hazzard of their liues;
King JohnKJ I.i.153Yet sell your face for fivepence and 'tis dear.Yet sell your face for fiue pence and 'tis deere:
King JohnKJ I.i.193My picked man of countries: ‘ My dear sir ’ – My picked man of Countries: my deare sir,
King JohnKJ I.i.257Thou art the issue of my dear offence,That art the issue of my deere offence
King JohnKJ II.i.157And out of my dear love I'll give thee moreAnd out of my deere loue Ile giue thee more,
King JohnKJ III.i.51But thou art fair, and at thy birth, dear boy,But thou art faire, and at thy birth (deere boy)
King JohnKJ III.i.343The blood, and dearest-valued blood, of France.The blood and deerest valued bloud of France.
King JohnKJ III.iii.4As dear be to thee as thy father was.As deere be to thee, as thy father was.
King JohnKJ III.iii.24Lives in this bosom, dearly cherished.Liues in this bosome, deerely cherished.
King JohnKJ III.iv.7Arthur ta'en prisoner? Divers dear friends slain?Arthur tane prisoner? diuers deere friends slaine?
King JohnKJ IV.ii.228And thou, to be endeared to a king,And thou, to be endeered to a King,
King JohnKJ V.ii.153Of your dear mother England, blush for shame!Of your deere Mother-England: blush for shame:
King JohnKJ V.iv.20Dear amity and everlasting love.Deere Amity, and euerlasting loue.
King LearKL I.i.19year elder than this, who yet is no dearer in my account.yeere elder then this; who, yet is no deerer in my account,
King LearKL I.i.56Dearer than eyesight, space, and liberty,Deerer then eye-sight, space, and libertie,
King LearKL I.i.68Our dearest Regan, wife of Cornwall?Our deerest Regan, wife of Cornwall?
King LearKL I.i.76.1In your dear highness' love.In your deere Highnesse loue.
King LearKL I.i.162Dear sir, forbear!Deare Sir forbeare.
King LearKL I.i.182The gods to their dear shelter take thee, maid,The Gods to their deere shelter take thee Maid,
King LearKL I.i.196When she was dear to us we did hold her so;When she was deare to vs, we did hold her so,
King LearKL I.i.216The best, the dearest, should in this trice of timeThe best, the deerest, should in this trice of time
King LearKL I.ii.144parent, death, dearth, dissolutions of ancient amities,
King LearKL I.iv.269And thy dear judgement out! Go, go, my people.And thy deere Iudgement out. Go, go, my people.
King LearKL I.iv.272Hear, Nature, hear! Dear goddess, hear!Heare Nature, heare deere Goddesse, heare:
King LearKL II.iv.87.2My dear lord,My deere Lord,
King LearKL II.iv.96The King would speak with Cornwall, the dear fatherThe King would speake with Cornwall, / The deere Father
King LearKL II.iv.149Dear daughter, I confess that I am old;Deere daughter, I confesse that I am old;
King LearKL III.i.19Commend a dear thing to you. There is division – Commend a deere thing to you. There is diuision
King LearKL III.iv.88 dearly, and in woman outparamoured the Turk – falsedeerely; and in Woman, out-Paramour'd the Turke. False
King LearKL III.iv.132But mice and rats and such small deerBut Mice, and Rats, and such small Deare,
King LearKL III.iv.162No father his son dearer. True to tell thee,No Father his Sonne deerern: true to tell thee
King LearKL III.v.24a dearer father in my love.a deere Father in my loue.
King LearKL III.vii.12dear sister. Farewell, my lord of Gloucester.deere Sister, farewell my Lord of Glouster.
King LearKL IV.i.21Prove our commodities. O dear son Edgar,Proue our Commodities. Oh deere Sonne Edgar,
King LearKL IV.ii.25.2My most dear Gloucester!My most deere Gloster.
King LearKL IV.iii.44To foreign casualties, gave her dear rights
King LearKL IV.iii.51And leave you to attend him. Some dear cause
King LearKL IV.iv.23In expectation of them. O dear father,In expectation of them. O deere Father,
King LearKL IV.iv.28But love, dear love, and our aged father's right.But loue, deere loue, and our ag'd Fathers Rite:
King LearKL IV.vi.190Your most dear daughter – Your most deere Daughter----
King LearKL IV.vii.8.2Pardon, dear madam,Pardon deere Madam,
King LearKL IV.vii.26O my dear father! Restoration hangO my deere Father, restauratian hang
King LearKL IV.vii.29.2Kind and dear princess!Kind and deere Princesse.
King LearKL V.i.15I never shall endure her; dear my lord,I neuer shall endure her, deere my Lord
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.i.34So much, dear liege, I have already sworn,So much, deare Liege, I haue already sworne,
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.ii.5dear imp.deare impe.
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.ii.65Most sweet Hercules! More authority, dear boy,Most sweete Hercules: more authority deare Boy,
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.ii.74love, my dear Mote?loue my deare Moth?
Love's Labour's LostLLL II.i.1Now, madam, summon up your dearest spirits.Now Madam summon vp your dearest spirits,
Love's Labour's LostLLL II.i.9Be now as prodigal of all dear graceBe now as prodigall of all deare grace,
Love's Labour's LostLLL II.i.10As Nature was in making graces dearAs Nature was in making Graces deare,
Love's Labour's LostLLL II.i.97Hear me, dear lady. I have sworn an oath –Heare me deare Lady, I haue sworne an oath.
Love's Labour's LostLLL II.i.150Dear Princess, were not his requests so farDeare Princesse, were not his requests so farre
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.i.87Thine in the dearest design of industry,Thine in the dearest designe of industrie,
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.i.115.2And who is your deer?And who is your Deare?
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.ii.3The deer was, as you know, in sanguis,The Deare was (as you know) sanguis in
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.ii.19 – to insert again my haud credo for a deer.to insert againe my haud credo for a Deare.
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.ii.20I said the deer was not an awd grey doe, 'twas aI said the Deare was not a haud credo, 'twas a
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.ii.51epitaph on the death of the deer? And, to humour theEpytaph on the death of the Deare, and to humour the
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.ii.52ignorant, call I the deer the Princess killed a pricket.ignorant call'd the Deare, the Princesse kill'd a Pricket.
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.iii.1The King he is hunting the deer;The King he is hunting the Deare,
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.iii.274I never knew man hold vile stuff so dear.I neuer knew man hold vile stuffe so deere.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.131And then the King will court thee for his dear.And then the King will court thee for his Deare:
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.444Madam, he swore that he did hold me dearMadam, he swore that he did hold me deare
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.457And Lord Berowne, I thank him, is my dear.And Lord Berowne (I thanke him) is my deare.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.786Full of dear guiltiness; and therefore this:Full of deare guiltinesse, and therefore this:
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.853Deafed with the clamours of their own dear groans,Deaft with the clamors of their owne deare grones,
MacbethMac I.iv.11To throw away the dearest thing he owedTo throw away the dearest thing he ow'd,
MacbethMac I.v.9This have I thought good to deliver thee, my dearest partnerThis haue I thought good to deliuer thee (my dearest Partner
MacbethMac I.v.56.2My dearest love,My dearest Loue,
MacbethMac II.iii.86Dear Duff, I prithee contradict thyselfDeare Duff, I prythee contradict thy selfe,
MacbethMac III.ii.36O, full of scorpions is my mind, dear wife!O, full of Scorpions is my Minde, deare Wife:
MacbethMac III.ii.45Be innocent of the knowledge, dearest chuck,Be innocent of the knowledge, dearest Chuck,
MacbethMac III.iv.89And to our dear friend Banquo, whom we miss.And to our deere Friend Banquo, whom we misse:
MacbethMac IV.ii.14.2My dearest cuz,My deerest Cooz,
MacbethMac V.ii.3Revenges burn in them; for their dear causesReuenges burne in them: for their deere causes
Measure for MeasureMM II.iv.120For his advantage that I dearly love.For his aduantage that I dearely loue.
Measure for MeasureMM III.i.48Dear sir, ere long I'll visit you again.Deere sir, ere long Ile visit you againe.
Measure for MeasureMM III.i.109.2Thanks, dear Isabel.Thankes deere Isabell.
Measure for MeasureMM III.ii.51How doth my dear morsel, thy mistress? ProcuresHow doth my deere Morsell, thy Mistris? Procures
Measure for MeasureMM III.ii.143with dearer love.with deare loue.
Measure for MeasureMM V.i.385And now, dear maid, be you as free to us.And now, deere Maide, be you as free to vs.
Measure for MeasureMM V.i.422.2O my dear lord,Oh my deere Lord,
Measure for MeasureMM V.i.531Th' offence pardons itself. Dear Isabel,Th' offence pardons it selfe. Deere Isabell,
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.i.62Your worth is very dear in my regard.Your worth is very deere in my regard.
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.ii.245Some dear friend dead, else nothing in the worldSome deere friend dead, else nothing in the world
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.ii.256And then I told you true; and yet, dear lady,And then I told you true: and yet deere Ladie,
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.ii.261I have engaged myself to a dear friend,I haue ingag'd my selfe to a deere friend,
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.ii.291Is it your dear friend that is thus in trouble?Is it your deere friend that is thus in trouble?
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.ii.292The dearest friend to me, the kindest man,The deerest friend to me, the kindest man,
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.ii.313Since you are dear bought, I will love you dear.Since you are deere bought, I will loue you deere.
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.iv.7How dear a lover of my lord your husband,How deere a louer of my Lord your husband,
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.v.60O dear discretion, how his words are suited!O deare discretion, how his words are suted,
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.100Is dearly bought, 'tis mine, and I will have it.Is deerely bought, 'tis mine, and I will haue it.
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.280Which is as dear to me as life itself,Which is as deere to me as life it selfe,
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.418Dear sir, of force I must attempt you further.Deare sir, of force I must attempt you further,
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.432The dearest ring in Venice will I give you,The dearest ring in Venice will I giue you,
The Merchant of VeniceMV V.i.113.2Dear lady, welcome home.Deere Lady welcome home?
The Merchant of VeniceMV V.i.215Of my dear friend. What should I say, sweet lady?Of my deere friend. What should I say sweete Lady?
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.iii.114my dear friend; and I fear not mine own shame so muchmy deere friend: and I feare not mine owne shame so much,
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.vi.9With the dear love I bear to fair Anne Page,With the deare loue I beare to faire Anne Page,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND I.i.249If I have thanks it is a dear expense.If I haue thankes, it is a deere expence:
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND I.ii.49‘ Ah, Pyramus, my lover dear; thy Thisbe dear, and ladyah Pyramus my louer deare, thy Thisbie deare, and Lady
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND I.ii.50dear.’deare.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND II.ii.39When thou wakest, it is thy dear.When thou wak'st, it is thy deare,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND II.ii.49Nay, good Lysander, for my sake, my dear,Nay good Lysander, for my sake my deere
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.i.78So hath thy breath, my dearest Thisbe dear.So hath thy breath, my dearest Thisby deare.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.97With sighs of love, that costs the fresh blood dear.With sighes of loue, that costs the fresh bloud deare.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.175Lest to thy peril thou aby it dear.Lest to thy perill thou abide it deare.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.176Look where thy love comes: yonder is thy dear.Looke where thy Loue comes, yonder is thy deare.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.426Nay, then thou mockest me. Thou shalt buy this dearNay then thou mock'st me; thou shalt buy this deere,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND IV.ii.37for the lion's claws. And, most dear actors, eat no onionsfor the Lions clawes. And most deare Actors, eate no Onions,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.273O dainty duck, O dear!O dainty Ducke: O Deere!
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.280This passion, and the death of a dear friend,This passion, and the death of a deare friend,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.284Since lion vile hath here deflowered my dear?Since Lion vilde hath heere deflour'd my deere:
Much Ado About NothingMA I.i.110What, my dear Lady Disdain! Are you yetWhat my deere Ladie Disdaine! are you yet
Much Ado About NothingMA I.i.120A dear happiness to women; they would elseA deere happinesse to women, they would else
Much Ado About NothingMA I.i.139Claudio and Signor Benedick, my dear friend LeonatoClaudio, and signior Benedicke; my deere friend Leonato,
Much Ado About NothingMA II.i.332Not till Monday, my dear son, which is henceNot till monday, my deare sonne, which is hence
Much Ado About NothingMA III.i.56.1She is so self-endeared.Shee is so selfe indeared.
Much Ado About NothingMA III.i.93Always excepted my dear Claudio.Alwaies excepted, my deare Claudio.
Much Ado About NothingMA III.ii.88and in dearness of heart hath holp to effect your ensuingand in dearenesse of heart) hath holpe to effect your ensuing
Much Ado About NothingMA III.iii.108Is it possible that any villainy should be so dear?Is it possible that anie villanie should be so deare?
Much Ado About NothingMA IV.i.43Dear my lord, if you, in your own proof,Deere my Lord, if you in your owne proofe,
Much Ado About NothingMA IV.i.63To link my dear friend to a common stale.To linke my deare friend to a common stale.
Much Ado About NothingMA IV.i.328Claudio shall render me a dear account. As you hear ofClaudio shall render me a deere account: as you heare of
Much Ado About NothingMA V.i.170she did not hate him deadly, she would love him dearly.shee did not hate him deadlie, shee would loue him dearely,
OthelloOth I.ii.68The wealthy curled darlings of our nation,The wealthy curled Deareling of our Nation,
OthelloOth I.iii.85Their dearest action in the tented field;Their deerest action, in the Tented Field:
OthelloOth I.iii.252So that, dear lords, if I be left behindSo that (deere Lords) if I be left behind
OthelloOth I.iii.256By his dear absence. Let me go with him.By his deere absence. Let me go with him.
OthelloOth II.i.176.2My dear Othello!My deere Othello.
OthelloOth II.i.282A most dear husband. Now, I do love her too;A most deere husband. Now I do loue her too,
OthelloOth II.iii.8Let me have speech with you. (To Desdemona) Come, my dear love,Let me haue speech with you. Come my deere Loue,
OthelloOth II.iii.86He held them sixpence all too dear;He held them Six pence all to deere,
OthelloOth II.iii.245.2What is the matter, dear?What is the matter (Deere?)
OthelloOth III.iii.154Good name in man and woman, dear my lord,Good name in Man, & woman (deere my Lord)
OthelloOth III.iii.258Though that her jesses were my dear heart-strings,Though that her Iesses were my deere heart-strings,
OthelloOth III.iii.276.2How now, my dear Othello!How now, my deere Othello?
OthelloOth IV.i.137(aside) Crying ‘ O dear Cassio!’ as it were. HisCrying oh deere Cassio, as it were: his
OthelloOth IV.ii.157To beggarly divorcement – love him dearly,To beggerly diuorcement) Loue him deerely,
OthelloOth V.i.33Thou teachest me! Minion, your dear lies dead,Thou teachest me. Minion, your deere lyes dead,
OthelloOth V.i.76O, my dear Cassio, my sweet Cassio,Oh my deere Cassio, / My sweet Cassio:
OthelloOth V.i.89Alas, my friend, and my dear countrymanAlas my Friend, and my deere Countryman
OthelloOth V.i.102Was my dear friend. What malice was between you?Was my deere friend. What malice was between you?
OthelloOth V.ii.253(within) If thou attempt it, it will cost thee dear;If thou attempt it, it will cost thee deere;
OthelloOth V.ii.296Dear General, I never gave you cause.Deere Generall, I neuer gaue you cause.
PericlesPer I.i.99And yet the end of all is bought thus dear,And yet the end of all is bought thus deare,
PericlesPer II.i.131It kept where I kept, I so dearly loved it,It kept where I kept, I so dearely lou'd it,
PericlesPer II.i.139I know it by this mark. He loved me dearly,I know it by this marke: he loued me dearely,
PericlesPer Chorus.III.15By many a dern and painful perchBy many a dearne and painefull pearch
PericlesPer III.i.56A terrible childbed hast thou had, my dear;A terrible Child-bed hast thou had (my deare,
PericlesPer III.ii.103.2O dear Diana!O deare Diana,
PericlesPer III.iii.33Who shall not be more dear to my respectwho shall not be more deere to my respect
PericlesPer III.iii.38Your offer. Come, dearest madam. O, no tears,your offer, come deerest Madame, O no teares
PericlesPer IV.vi.94Diseases have been sold dearer than physic –diseases haue beene solde deerer then Phisicke,
PericlesPer IV.vi.152To take from you the jewel you hold so dear.To take from you the Iewell you hold so deere.
PericlesPer IV.vi.178Would own a name too dear. That the godsspeak, would owne a name too deere, that the gods
PericlesPer V.i.106My dearest wife was like this maid,my dearest wife was like this maid,
PericlesPer V.iii.55Embrace him, dear Thaisa, this is he.imbrace him deere Thaisa, this is hee,
Richard IIR2 I.i.130Upon remainder of a dear accountVpon remainder of a deere Accompt,
Richard IIR2 I.i.176And I resign my gage. My dear dear lord,And I resigne my gage. My deere, deere Lord,
Richard IIR2 I.i.184Then, dear my liege, mine honour let me try.Then (deere my Liege) mine Honor let me trie,
Richard IIR2 I.ii.16But Thomas, my dear lord, my life, my Gloucester,But Thomas, my deere Lord, my life, my Glouster,
Richard IIR2 I.iii.126With that dear blood which it hath fostered,With that deere blood which it hath fostered,
Richard IIR2 I.iii.151The dateless limit of thy dear exile.The datelesse limit of thy deere exile:
Richard IIR2 I.iii.156A dearer merit, not so deep a maimA deerer merit, not so deepe a maime,
Richard IIR2 I.iii.286Look what thy soul holds dear, imagine it
Richard IIR2 II.i.57This land of such dear souls, this dear dear land,This Land of such deere soules, this deere-deere Land,
Richard IIR2 II.i.58Dear for her reputation through the world,Deere for her reputation through the world,
Richard IIR2 II.i.143He loves you, on my life, and holds you dearHe loues you on my life, and holds you deere
Richard IIR2 III.ii.6Dear earth, I do salute thee with my hand,Deere Earth, I doe salute thee with my hand,
Richard IIR2 III.iii.163And make a dearth in this revolting land.And make a Dearth in this reuolting Land.
Richard IIR2 III.iv.70To a dear friend of the good Duke of York'sTo a deere Friend of the Duke of Yorkes,
Richard IIR2 V.v.68The cheapest of us is ten groats too dear.The cheapest of vs, is ten groates too deere.
Richard IIIR3 I.iii.223And take deep traitors for thy dearest friends!And take deepe Traytors for thy dearest Friends:
Richard IIIR3 I.iv.193By Christ's dear blood shed for our grievous sins,
Richard IIIR3 I.iv.213When thou hast broke it in such dear degree?When thou hast broke it in such deere degree?
Richard IIIR3 I.iv.236O, no, he loves me and he holds me dear!Oh no, he loues me, and he holds me deere:
Richard IIIR3 II.i.115And said, ‘ Dear brother, live, and be a king ’?And said deare Brother liue, and be a King?
Richard IIIR3 II.i.125The precious image of our dear Redeemer,The precious Image of our deere Redeemer,
Richard IIIR3 II.ii.26And he would love me dearly as a child.And he would loue me deerely as a childe.
Richard IIIR3 II.ii.71Ah for my husband, for my dear lord Edward!Ah, for my Husband, for my deere Lord Edward.
Richard IIIR3 II.ii.72Ah for our father, for our dear lord Clarence!Ah for our Father, for our deere Lord Clarence.
Richard IIIR3 II.ii.77Was never widow had so dear a loss.Was neuer widdow had so deere a losse.
Richard IIIR3 II.ii.78Were never orphans had so dear a loss.Were neuer Orphans had so deere a losse.
Richard IIIR3 II.ii.79Was never mother had so dear a loss.Was neuer Mother had so deere a losse.
Richard IIIR3 II.ii.89Comfort, dear mother; God is much displeasedComfort deere Mother, God is much displeas'd,
Richard IIIR3 II.ii.152My oracle, my prophet, my dear cousin,My Oracle, My Prophet, my deere Cosin,
Richard IIIR3 II.iii.35Untimely storms makes men expect a dearth.Vntimely stormes, makes men expect a Dearth:
Richard IIIR3 III.i.2Welcome, dear cousin, my thoughts' sovereign!Welcome deere Cosin, my thoughts Soueraign
Richard IIIR3 III.i.97Well, my dread lord – so must I call you now.Well, my deare Lord, so must I call you now.
Richard IIIR3 III.ii.67As thou and I, who, as thou know'st are dearAs thou and I, who (as thou know'st) are deare
Richard IIIR3 III.ii.77My lord, I hold my life as dear as you do yours,My Lord, I hold my Life as deare as yours,
Richard IIIR3 III.iii.21Be satisfied, dear God, with our true blood,Be satisfy'd, deare God, with our true blood,
Richard IIIR3 III.v.24So dear I loved the man that I must weep.So deare I lou'd the man, that I must weepe:
Richard IIIR3 IV.i.15Right well, dear madam. By your patience,Right well, deare Madame: by your patience,
Richard IIIR3 IV.i.69And that dear saint which then I weeping followed – And that deare Saint, which then I weeping follow'd:
Richard IIIR3 IV.i.76Than thou hast made me by my dear lord's death!’Then thou hast made me, by my deare Lords death.
Richard IIIR3 IV.ii.24Give me some little breath, some pause, dear lord,Giue me some litle breath, some pawse, deare Lord,
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.77Cancel his bond of life, dear God, I pray,Cancell his bond of life, deere God I pray,
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.403To my proceedings if, with dear heart's love,To my proceeding, if with deere hearts loue,
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.412Therefore, dear mother – I must call you so – Therefore deare Mother (I must call you so)
Richard IIIR3 V.ii.21Which in his dearest need will fly from him.Which in his deerest neede will flye from him.
Romeo and JulietRJ I.v.47Beauty too rich for use, for earth too dear!Beauty too rich for vse, for earth too deare:
Romeo and JulietRJ I.v.103O, then, dear saint, let lips do what hands do!O then deare Saint, let lips do what hands do,
Romeo and JulietRJ I.v.118O dear account! My life is my foe's debt.O deare account! My life is my foes debt.
Romeo and JulietRJ II.ii.46Retain that dear perfection which he owesRetaine that deare perfection which he owes,
Romeo and JulietRJ II.ii.55My name, dear saint, is hateful to myself,My name deare Saint, is hatefull to my selfe,
Romeo and JulietRJ II.ii.115.2If my heart's dear love – If my hearts deare loue.
Romeo and JulietRJ II.ii.136I hear some noise within. Dear love, adieu!I heare some noyse within deare Loue adue:
Romeo and JulietRJ II.ii.142Three words, dear Romeo, and good night indeed.Three words deare Romeo, / And goodnight indeed,
Romeo and JulietRJ II.ii.193His help to crave and my dear hap to tell.His helpe to craue, and my deare hap to tell.
Romeo and JulietRJ II.iii.53Then plainly know my heart's dear love is setThen plainly know my hearts deare Loue is set,
Romeo and JulietRJ II.iii.62Is Rosaline, that thou didst love so dear,Is Rosaline that thou didst Loue so deare
Romeo and JulietRJ II.iv.191What sayest thou, my dear Nurse?What saist thou my deare Nurse?
Romeo and JulietRJ II.v.61.2O God's Lady dear!O Gods Lady deare,
Romeo and JulietRJ II.vi.29Receive in either by this dear encounter.Receiue in either, by this deere encounter.
Romeo and JulietRJ III.i.71As dearly as mine own, be satisfied.As dearely as my owne, be satisfied.
Romeo and JulietRJ III.i.148Of my dear kinsman! Prince, as thou art true,Of my deare kinsman. Prince as thou art true,
Romeo and JulietRJ III.i.183Who now the price of his dear blood doth owe?Who now the price of his deare blood doth owe.
Romeo and JulietRJ III.ii.66My dearest cousin and my dearer lord?My dearest Cozen, and my dearer Lord:
Romeo and JulietRJ III.iii.7Is my dear son with such sour company.Is my deare Sonne with such sowre Company:
Romeo and JulietRJ III.iii.28This is dear mercy, and thou seest it not.This is deare mercy, and thou seest it not.
Romeo and JulietRJ III.iii.36On the white wonder of dear Juliet's handOn the white wonder of deare Iuliets hand,
Romeo and JulietRJ III.iii.128Thy dear love sworn but hollow perjury,Thy deare Loue sworne but hollow periurie,
Romeo and JulietRJ III.iii.136For whose dear sake thou wast but lately dead.For whose deare sake thou wast but lately dead.
Romeo and JulietRJ III.iv.3Look you, she loved her kinsman Tybalt dearly,Looke you, she Lou'd her kinsman Tybalt dearely,
Romeo and JulietRJ IV.i.126Farewell, dear father!Farewell deare father.
Romeo and JulietRJ V.ii.19Of dear import; and the neglecting itOf deare import, and the neglecting it
Romeo and JulietRJ V.iii.32In dear employment. Therefore hence, be gone.In deare employment, therefore hence be gone:
Romeo and JulietRJ V.iii.46Gorged with the dearest morsel of the earth,Gorg'd with the dearest morsell of the earth:
Romeo and JulietRJ V.iii.101Forgive me, cousin! Ah, dear Juliet,Forgiue me Cozen. Ah deare Iuliet:
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.i.150That art to me as secret and as dearThat art to me as secret and as deere
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.330Youngling, thou canst not love so dear as I.Yongling thou canst not loue so deare as I.
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.ii.10While you, sweet dear, prove mistress of my heart.While you sweet deere ptoue Mistresse of my heart.
The Taming of the ShrewTS V.i.102.1Pardon, dear father.Pardon deere father.
The TempestTem I.ii.1If by your art, my dearest father, you haveIf by your Art (my deerest father) you haue
The TempestTem I.ii.17Of thee, my dear one, thee my daughter, who(Of thee my deere one; thee my daughter) who
The TempestTem I.ii.140My tale provokes that question. Dear, they durst not,My Tale prouokes that question: Deare, they durst not,
The TempestTem I.ii.141So dear the love my people bore me; nor setSo deare the loue my people bore me: nor set
The TempestTem I.ii.179Now my dear lady, hath mine enemies(Now my deere Lady) hath mine enemies
The TempestTem I.ii.305Awake, dear heart, awake! Thou hast slept well.Awake, deere hart awake, thou hast slept well,
The TempestTem I.ii.467.2O dear father,O deere Father,
The TempestTem II.i.137.2So is the dear'st o'th' loss.So is the deer'st oth' losse.
The TempestTem II.i.295.2Thy case, dear friend,Thy case, deere Friend
The TempestTem III.i.21.2O most dear mistress,O most deere Mistris
The TempestTem III.i.39What's dearest to the world. Full many a ladyWhat's deerest to the world: full many a Lady
The TempestTem III.i.52And my dear father. How features are abroadAnd my deere Father: how features are abroad
The TempestTem III.i.86.2My mistress, dearest,My Mistris (deerest)
The TempestTem IV.i.49Dearly, my delicate Ariel. Do not approachDearely, my delicate Ariell: doe not approach
The TempestTem V.i.139.1My dear son Ferdinand.My deere sonne Ferdinand.
The TempestTem V.i.146To make the dear loss, have I means much weakerTo make the deere losse, haue I meanes much weaker
The TempestTem V.i.172.2No, my dearest love,No my dearest loue,
The TempestTem V.i.176A vision of the island, one dear sonA vision of the Island, one deere Sonne
The TempestTem V.i.310Of these our dear-beloved solemnized;Of these our deere-belou'd, solemnized,
Timon of AthensTim I.i.128And I have bred her at my dearest costAnd I haue bred her at my deerest cost
Timon of AthensTim I.i.175Are prized by their masters. Believe't, dear lord,Are prized by their Masters. Beleeu't deere Lord,
Timon of AthensTim I.ii.231So infinitely endeared – So infinitely endeer'd.
Timon of AthensTim III.ii.32Ha? What has he sent? I am so much endearedHa? what ha's he sent? I am so much endeered
Timon of AthensTim III.iv.106My dear lord – My deere Lord.
Timon of AthensTim IV.ii.42My dearest lord, blest to be most accursed,My deerest Lord, blest to be most accurst,
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.98I am thy friend, and pity thee, dear Timon.I am thy Friend, and pitty thee deere Timon.
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.193Never presented. – O, a root! Dear thanks! – Neuer presented. O, a Root, deare thankes:
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.383O thou sweet king-killer, and dear divorceO thou sweete King-killer, and deare diuorce
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.474Still serve him with my life. My dearest master!still serue him with my life. / My deerest Master.
Timon of AthensTim V.i.226.1In our dear peril.In our deere perill.
Timon of AthensTim V.iv.38Are not inherited. Then, dear countryman,Are not inherited, then deere Countryman,
Titus AndronicusTit I.i.110And if thy sons were ever dear to thee,And if thy Sonnes were euer deere to thee,
Titus AndronicusTit I.i.111O, think my son to be as dear to me.Oh thinke my sonnes to be as deere to mee.
Titus AndronicusTit I.i.377Dear father, soul and substance of us all – Deare Father, soule and substance of vs all.
Titus AndronicusTit I.i.456To whom I sued for my dear son's life,To whom I sued for my deare sonnes life.
Titus AndronicusTit II.iii.89How now, dear sovereign and our gracious mother,How now deere Soueraigne / And our gracious Mother,
Titus AndronicusTit III.i.22So thou refuse to drink my dear sons' blood.So thou refuse to drinke my deare sonnes blood.
Titus AndronicusTit III.i.89Seeking to hide herself, as doth the deerSeeking to hide herselfe as doth the Deare
Titus AndronicusTit III.i.91It was my dear, and he that wounded herIt was my Deare, / And he that wounded her,
Titus AndronicusTit III.i.102Is dear Lavinia, dearer than my soul.Is deere Lauinia, deerer then my soule.
Titus AndronicusTit III.i.138.1Patience, dear niece;Patience deere Neece,
Titus AndronicusTit III.i.198And yet dear too, because I bought mine own.And yet deere too, because I bought mine owne.
Titus AndronicusTit III.i.209Do then, dear heart, for heaven shall hear our prayers,Doe then deare heart, for heauen shall heare our prayers,
Titus AndronicusTit III.i.255Thy other banished son with this dear sightThy other banisht sonnes with this deere sight
Titus AndronicusTit III.i.290He loves his pledges dearer than his life.Heloues his pledges dearer then his life:
Titus AndronicusTit IV.i.23Loves me as dear as e'er my mother did,Loues me as deare as ere my mother did,
Titus AndronicusTit V.i.36Will hold thee dearly for thy mother's sake.’Will hold thee dearely for thy Mothers sake.
Titus AndronicusTit V.i.136And set them upright at their dear friends' door,And set them vpright at their deere Friends doore,
Titus AndronicusTit V.ii.174Both her sweet hands, her tongue, and that more dearBoth her sweet Hands, her Tongue, and that more deere
Titus AndronicusTit V.iii.79(To Lucius) Speak, Rome's dear friend, as erst our ancestorSpeake Romes deere friend, as 'erst our Auncestor,
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.337For here the Trojans taste our dear'st reputeFor heere the Troyans taste our deer'st repute
Troilus and CressidaTC II.ii.5Wounds, friends, and what else dear that is consumedWounds, friends, and what els deere that is consum'd
Troilus and CressidaTC II.ii.20Hath been as dear as Helen – I mean, of ours.Hath bin as deere as Helen: I meane of ours:
Troilus and CressidaTC II.iii.177Dear lord, go you and greet him in his tent;Deare Lord, goe you and greete him in his Tent;
Troilus and CressidaTC III.i.47Dear lord, you are full of fair words.Deere L. you are full of faire words.
Troilus and CressidaTC III.i.57I have business to my lord, dear queen. – MyI haue businesse to my Lord, deere Queene: my
Troilus and CressidaTC III.i.62 – But, marry, thus, my lord: my dear lord, and mostbut, marry thus my Lord, my deere Lord, and most
Troilus and CressidaTC III.iii.19Yesterday took; Troy holds him very dear.Yesterday tooke: Troy holds him very deere.
Troilus and CressidaTC III.iii.96Writes me that man – how dearly ever parted,Writes me, that man, how dearely euer parted,
Troilus and CressidaTC III.iii.128Most abject in regard, and dear in use!Most abiect in regard, and deare in vse.
Troilus and CressidaTC III.iii.129What things again most dear in the esteem,What things againe most deere in the esteeme,
Troilus and CressidaTC III.iii.150As done. Perseverance, dear my lord,as done: perseuerance, deere my Lord,
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.ii.1Dear, trouble not yourself; the morn is cold.Deere trouble not your selfe: the morne is cold.
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.iv.36Our locked embrasures, strangles our dear vowsOur lockt embrasures; strangles our deare vowes,
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.v.18Most dearly welcome to the Greeks, sweet lady.Most deerely welcome to the Greekes, sweete Lady.
Troilus and CressidaTC V.iii.9Consort with me in loud and dear petition;Consort with me in loud and deere petition:
Troilus and CressidaTC V.iii.27Life every man holds dear, but the dear manLife euery man holds deere, but the deere man
Troilus and CressidaTC V.iii.28Holds honour far more precious-dear than life.Holds honor farre more precious, deere, then life.
Troilus and CressidaTC V.iii.72You know me dutiful; therefore, dear sir,You know me dutifull, therefore deare sir,
Troilus and CressidaTC V.iii.76.2Do not, dear father.Doe not deere father.
Troilus and CressidaTC V.iii.80.2O, farewell, dear Hector!O farewell, deere Hector:
Twelfth NightTN I.ii.39Who shortly also died; for whose dear love,Who shortly also dide: for whose deere loue
Twelfth NightTN I.iii.87Pourquoi, my dear knight?Pur-quoy my deere knight?
Twelfth NightTN I.iv.25Surprise her with discourse of my dear faith.Surprize her with discourse of my deere faith;
Twelfth NightTN I.iv.299.2Dear lad, believe it.Deere Lad, beleeue it;
Twelfth NightTN II.ii.33How will this fadge? My master loves her dearly;How will this fadge? My master loues her deerely,
Twelfth NightTN II.iii.99Farewell, dear heart, since I must needs be gone – Farewell deere heart, since I must needs be gone.
Twelfth NightTN II.iii.137dear knight?deere knight.
Twelfth NightTN II.v.169become thee well. Therefore in my presence still smile, dearbecome thee well. Therefore in my presence still smile, deero
Twelfth NightTN III.i.107.2Dear lady – Deere Lady.
Twelfth NightTN III.ii.2Thy reason, dear venom, give thy reason.Thy reason deere venom, giue thy reason.
Twelfth NightTN III.ii.51This is a dear manikin to you, Sir Toby.This is a deere Manakin to you Sir Toby.
Twelfth NightTN III.ii.52I have been dear to him, lad, some two thousandI haue beene deere to him lad, some two thousand
Twelfth NightTN III.iii.38.1I shall pay dear.I shall pay deere.
Twelfth NightTN III.iv.367That I, dear brother, be now ta'en for you!That I deere brother, be now tane for you.
Twelfth NightTN IV.i.49Be not offended, dear Cesario.Be not offended, deere Cesario:
Twelfth NightTN V.i.68Whom thou, in terms so bloody and so dear,Whom thou in termes so bloudie, and so deere
Twelfth NightTN V.i.124And whom, by heaven, I swear, I tender dearly,And whom, by heauen I sweare, I tender deerely,
Twelfth NightTN V.i.215Antonio! O, my dear Antonio!Anthonio: O my deere Anthonio,
Twelfth NightTN V.i.381Of our dear souls. Meantime, sweet sister,Of our deere soules. Meane time sweet sister,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG I.ii.17Pardon, dear madam; 'tis a passing shamePardon deare Madam, 'tis a passing shame,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.iv.98Welcome, dear Proteus! Mistress, I beseech youWelcome, deer Protheus: Mistris, I beseech you
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.vi.23I to myself am dearer than a friend,I to my selfe am deerer then a friend,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.vii.12And when the flight is made to one so dear,And when the flight is made to one so deere,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.vii.16Pity the dearth that I have pined inPitty the dearth that I haue pined in,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG III.i.260O my dear Silvia! Hapless Valentine!Oh my deere Siluia; haplesse Valentine.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.iii.14Thou art not ignorant what dear good willThou art not ignorant what deere good will
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG V.iv.47For whose dear sake thou didst then rend thy faithFor whose deare sake, thou didst then rend thy faith
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.i.13All dear Nature's children sweet,All deere natures children: sweete-
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.i.90The tenor of thy speech; dear glass of ladies,The Tenour of the Speech. Deere Glasse of Ladies
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.i.139Subdue before they touch. Think, dear Duke, thinkSubdue before they touch, thinke, deere Duke thinke
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.i.141.1That our dear lords have none.That our deere Lords have none.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.ii.1Dear Palamon, dearer in love than bloodDeere Palamon, deerer in love then Blood
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.iii.11.1In your dear heart.In your deare heart.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.iv.9Should be in their dear rights, we would supply't.Should be in their deere rights, we would suppl'it.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.iv.38Sir, you're a noble giver. (To Emilia) Dearest beauty,Sir, y'ar a noble Giver: dearest Bewtie,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.i.43.2Dear cousin Palamon – Deere Cosin Palamon,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.v.134Ay, ay, by any means, dear dominie.I, I by any meanes, deere Domine.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.vi.188.2In my face, dear sister,In my face deare Sister
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.vi.193Help me, dear sister; in a deed so virtuous,Helpe me deare Sister, in a deede so vertuous,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.iii.112To buy you I have lost what's dearest to meTo buy you, I have lost what's deerest to me,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.iv.13For we are more clear spirits. My dear kinsmen,For we are more cleare Spirits. My deare kinsemen.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.iv.112.1Dear love but loss of dear love!Deare love, but losse of deare love.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.iv.129But one hour since, I was as dearly sorryBut one houre since, I was as dearely sorry,
The Winter's TaleWT I.i.17You pay a great deal too dear for what's givenYou pay a great deale to deare, for what's giuen
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.88Hermione, my dearest, thou never spok'stHermione (my dearest) thou neuer spoak'st
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.137Most dear'st! My collop! Can thy dam? May't be?Most dear'st, my Collop: Can thy Dam, may't be
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.175Let what is dear in Sicily be cheap.Let what is deare in Sicily, be cheape:
The Winter's TaleWT II.ii.20.2Dear gentlewoman,Deare Gentlewoman,
The Winter's TaleWT II.iii.149As recompense of our dear services(As recompence of our deare seruices
The Winter's TaleWT III.ii.199The sweet'st, dear'st creature's dead! And vengeance for'tThe sweet'st, deer'st creature's dead: & vengeance for't
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iii.15But shall I go mourn for that, my dear?But shall I go mourne for that (my deere)
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iii.74Softly, dear sir; (he picks his pockets) goodSoftly, deere sir: good
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.40.2Thou dearest Perdita,Thou deer'st Perdita,
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.227For my lads to give their dears;For my Lads, to giue their deers:
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.315My dainty duck, my dear-a?My dainty Ducke, my deere-a?
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.508Purchase the sight again of dear SiciliaPurchase the sight againe of deere Sicillia,
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.700the dearer by I know not how much an ounce.the dearer, by I know how much an ounce.
The Winter's TaleWT V.i.129By us performed before. Most dearly welcome,By vs perform'd before. Most dearely welcome,
The Winter's TaleWT V.i.214.2Dear, look up.Deare, looke vp:
The Winter's TaleWT V.iii.25Chide me, dear stone, that I may say indeedChide me (deare Stone) that I may say indeed
The Winter's TaleWT V.iii.45Dear queen, that ended when I but began,Deere Queene, that ended when I but began,
The Winter's TaleWT V.iii.53.2Dear my brother,Deere my Brother,
The Winter's TaleWT V.iii.103Dear life redeems you. You perceive she stirs.Deare Life redeemes you) you perceiue she stirres:

Poems

 56 result(s).
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
A Lover's ComplaintLC.96 Yet showed his visage by that cost more dear, Yet shewed his visage by that cost more deare,
A Lover's ComplaintLC.202 Effects of terror and dear modesty, Effects of terror and deare modesty,
A Lover's ComplaintLC.210 Each stone's dear Nature, worth and quality. Each stones deare Nature, worth and quallity.
The Passionate PilgrimPP.8.5 Dowland to thee is dear, whose heavenly touch Dowland to thee is deere, whose heauenly tuch
The Passionate PilgrimPP.10.11 O yes, dear friend, I pardon crave of thee, O yes (deare friend I pardon craue of thee,
The Passionate PilgrimPP.18.2 And stalled the deer that thou shouldst strike, And stalde the deare that thou shouldst strike,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.234 Or were he not my dear friend, this desire Or were he not my deare friend, this desire
The Rape of LucreceLuc.237 But as he is my kinsman, my dear friend, But as he is my kinsman, my deare friend,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.443 Where their dear governess and lady lies, Where their deare gouernesse and ladie lies,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.687 But she hath lost a dearer thing than life, But shee hath lost a dearer thing then life,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.821 For Collatine's dear love be kept unspotted; For COLATINES deare loue be kept vnspotted:
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1058 ‘ Well, well, dear Collatine, thou shalt not know Well well deare COLATINE, thou shalt not know
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1149 As the poor frighted deer that stands at gaze, As the poore frighted Deare that stands at gaze,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1163 ‘ My body or my soul, which was the dearer, My bodie or my soule which was the dearer?
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1191Dear lord of that dear jewel I have lost, Deare Lord of that deare iewell I haue lost,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1293 A letter to my lord, my love, my dear. A letter to my Lord, my Loue, my Deare,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1602 Unmask, dear dear, this moody heaviness, Vnmaske deare deare, this moodie heauinesse,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1619 Dear husband, in the interest of thy bed Deare husband in the interest of thy bed
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1676Dear lord, thy sorrow to my sorrow lendeth Deare Lord, thy sorrow to my sorrow lendeth
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1751 ‘ Daughter, dear daughter,’ old Lucretius cries, Daughter, deare daughter, old LVCRETIVS cries,
SonnetsSonn.13.13 O, none but unthrifts! Dear my love, you know O none but vnthrifts, deare my loue you know,
SonnetsSonn.14.4 Of plagues, of dearths, or seasons' quality; Of plagues, of dearths, or seasons quallity,
SonnetsSonn.27.2 The dear repose for limbs with travel tired, The deare repose for lims with trauaill tired,
SonnetsSonn.30.4 And with old woes new wail my dear times' waste: And with old woes new waile my deare times waste:
SonnetsSonn.30.13 But if the while I think on thee, dear friend, But if the while I thinke on thee (deare friend)
SonnetsSonn.31.1 Thy bosom is endeared with all hearts, Thy bosome is indeared with all hearts,
SonnetsSonn.31.6 Hath dear religious love stol'n from mine eye, Hath deare religious loue stolne from mine eye,
SonnetsSonn.32.11 A dearer birth than this his love had brought A dearer birth then this his loue had brought
SonnetsSonn.37.3 So I, made lame by Fortune's dearest spite, So I, made lame by Fortunes dearest spight
SonnetsSonn.39.6 And our dear love lose name of single one, And our deare loue loose name of single one,
SonnetsSonn.42.2 And yet it may be said I loved her dearly; And yet it may be said I lou'd her deerely,
SonnetsSonn.46.12 The clear eye's moiety and the dear heart's part: The cleere eyes moyitie, and the deare hearts part.
SonnetsSonn.48.7 Thou best of dearest and mine only care, Thou best of deerest, and mine onely care,
SonnetsSonn.48.14 For truth proves thievish for a prize so dear. For truth prooues theeuish for a prize so deare.
SonnetsSonn.72.3 After my death (dear love) forget me quite, After my death (deare loue) for get me quite,
SonnetsSonn.87.1 Farewell; thou art too dear for my possessing, FArewell thou art too deare for my possessing,
SonnetsSonn.95.13 Take heed (dear heart) of this large privilege; Take heed (deare heart) of this large priuiledge,
SonnetsSonn.102.12 And sweets grown common lose their dear delight. And sweets growne common loose their deare delight.
SonnetsSonn.108.4 That may express my love, or thy dear merit? That may expresse my loue, or thy deare merit?
SonnetsSonn.110.3 Gored mine own thoughts, sold cheap what is most dear, Gor'd mine own thoughts, sold cheap what is most deare,
SonnetsSonn.111.13 Pity me then, dear friend, and I assure ye Pittie me then deare friend, and I assure yee,
SonnetsSonn.115.2 Even those that said I could not love you dearer, Euen those that said I could not loue you deerer,
SonnetsSonn.117.3 Forgot upon your dearest love to call, Forgot vpon your dearest loue to call,
SonnetsSonn.117.6 And given to time your own dear-purchased right, And giuen to time your owne deare purchas'd right,
SonnetsSonn.122.10 Nor need I tallies thy dear love to score, Nor need I tallies thy deare loue to skore,
SonnetsSonn.124.1 If my dear love were but the child of state, YF my deare loue were but the childe of state,
SonnetsSonn.131.3 For well thou know'st to my dear doting heart For well thou know'st to my deare doting hart
SonnetsSonn.139.6 Dear heart, forbear to glance thine eye aside. Deare heart forbeare to glance thine eye aside,
SonnetsSonn.142.1 Love is my sin, and thy dear virtue hate, LOue is my sinne, and thy deare vertue hate,
SonnetsSonn.146.3 Why dost thou pine within and suffer dearth, Why dost thou pine within and suffer dearth
SonnetsSonn.151.14 Her love, for whose dear love I rise and fall. Her loue, for whose deare loue I rise and fall.
Venus and AdonisVen.231 I'll be a park, and thou shalt be my deer; Ile be a parke, and thou shalt be my deare:
Venus and AdonisVen.239 Then be my deer, since I am such a park; Then be my deare, since I am such a parke,
Venus and AdonisVen.545 He with her plenty pressed, she faint with dearth Ho with her plentie prest she faint with dearth,
Venus and AdonisVen.689 And sometime sorteth with a herd of deer. And sometime sorteth with a heard of deare,
Venus and AdonisVen.754 And barren dearth of daughters and of sons, And barraine dearth of daughters, and of suns;

Glossary

 49 result(s).
alderliefestmost beloved, dearest of all
a-lifedearly, greatly, on my life
bodkindear body
bodykins[God's] dear body
charycarefully, dearly, with cherishing
chuckchicken, chick [usually as a term of endearment]
churl[term of endearment] wretch, miser, villain
clappat, slap on the back [as an endearment]
dearpleasing, delightful, congenial
dearnoble, honourable, worthy
dearexpensive, costly
dearheartfelt, earnest, zealous
dearof great worth, valuable, precious
deardire, grievous, hard
dearimportant, major, significant
dearsorely, keenly, bitterly
deardirely, grievously, with difficulty
dearedloved, endeared, prized
dearlybeautifully, exquisitely, wonderfully
dearlykeenly, deeply, intensely
dearlygrievously, at great cost
dearndreary, dark, wild
dearnessaffection, fondness, warmth
dearthcostliness, high value
dearthscarcity, shortage, lack [of food], famine
dotelove dearly, give tender care
endearedattached in honour, bound by affection
endearedmade more precious, increased in value
eye-stringsmuscles of the eye [thought to break at the point when a dear sight is lost]
fondling[term of endearment] foolish one, dear pet
fool[term of endearment or pity] dear, darling, innocent creature
gentle[polite intimate address] dear one
heart[term of endearment] sweetheart, beloved, love
heart[term of endearment] dear friend
heartlingsdear heart
liefdear, beloved, cherished
lifelingsdear life
liggens[unclear] dear eyelids
lovevery dear friend
lovercompanion, comrade, dear friend
pittikinsdear pity
precious-deardearly precious
primechief, dearest, favourite
self-endearedin love with herself
soundlyseverely, strongly, dearly, in full
sweetdear
sweetingsweetheart, darling, dearest
tenderfeel concern for, hold dear, care for
wantlack, shortage, dearth

Thesaurus

 39 result(s).
body, dear [in oaths]bodkin
body, dear [in oaths]bodykins
chick [term of endearment]chuck
dearfool
dearlief
dearsweet
dear friendheart
dear friendlover
dear onegentle
dear petfondling
dear, holdtender
dearestprime
dearestsweeting
dearest of allalderliefest
dearlya-life
dearlychary
dearlysoundly
dearly lovedote
dearly preciousprecious-dear
dearthwant
endeareddeared
endearment, term ofchuck
endearment, term ofchurl
endearment, term offondling
endearment, term offool
endearment, term ofheart
eyelids, dear [in oaths]liggens
foolish one [term of endearment]fondling
friend, dearheart
friend, dearlover
friend, very dearlove
heart, dear [in oaths]heartlings
life, dear [in oaths]lifelings
love dearlydote
pat [as endearment]clap
pity, dear [in oaths]pittikins
precious, dearlyprecious-dear
slap on the back [as endearment]clap
sweetheart [term of endearment]heart

Themes and Topics

 7 result(s).
Address forms...s using common nouns the language of endearment is explicitly recognized by falstaf...
...ctions shading from courtesy through endearment into sarcasm and insult and the ex...
...en [soldier to officer] fine fellow dear lad [often in parody] biddy ...
...phano to caliban [master to servant] dear excellent [encouragement warm compani...
...v 46 florizel to perdita [lovers] dearest ...
...est dear one [polite intimate] gentles ...
...o all [host to guests] sweetheart dear friend ...
... friend dear friends   lady ma i...
...sweetheart [between spouses and lovers] dear friend [uncommon between men] ...
... [as a lover] pistol to his sword dear ...
... dear friend darling darling [with mock...
Attention signals... 1h6 iv vii 17 [servant to talbot] o my dear lord lo where your son is borne ...
Ly...w thee damnable ingrateful dear mnd iii ii 175 lest to thy peril ...
...ii 175 lest to thy peril thou aby it dear dishonourable 1h4 iv ii 30 ...
Negatives... ’ (tn v i 20) this supposed rule endeared itself greatly to prescriptive gramma...
Swearing...o by&rsquo virtually anything you hold dear and these expresisons range from the m...
... god&rsquo s bodkin ham ii ii 527 dear body god&rsquo s body 1h4 i...
... 2h4 v iii 64 [unclear] lidkins = dear eyelids god&rsquo s light 2...
...d&rsquo s heartlings mw iii iv 56 dear heart &rsquo od&rsquo s lifeli...
...o od&rsquo s lifelings tn v i 181 dear life &rsquo od&rsquo s me m...
...d&rsquo s pittikins cym iv ii 293 dear pity &rsquo od&rsquo s plessed...
Classical mythology... anna ts i i 151 as secret and as dear / as anna to the queen of carthage was ...
...m iii ii 290 thou dost know o damon dear / this realm dismantled was / of jove h...
French...ful katherine in the world and my very dear and divine goddess h5 v ii 216  &n...
...cher (adj ) h5 v ii 215   dear cheval (n m ) h5 iii vii 1...

Words Families

 19 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
BUYINTENSITYdear-bought adj
DEARBASICdear adj, dear n, dearly adv, dearness n
DEARCOST-RELATEDdear-bought adj, dear-purchased adj, dearest-valued adj
DEARPEOPLE-RELATEDdear-beloved n, endeared adj, precious-dear adj, self-endeared adj
DEARTHBASICdearth n
ENDEAREDBASICsee DEAR
LOVEPEOPLEdear-beloved n
PRECIOUSINTENSITYprecious-dear adj
PURCHASEACTIONdear-purchased adj
SELFEMOTIONself-endeared adj
VALUEINTENSITYdearest-valued adj

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