Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.iii.34 | He hath spoken true. The very dice obey him, | He hath spoken true. The very Dice obey him, |
Hamlet | Ham III.iv.46 | As false as dicers' oaths; O, such a deed | As false as Dicers Oathes. Oh such a deed, |
Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.iv.68 | not-pated, agate-ring, puke-stocking, caddis-garter, | Not-pated, Agat ring, Puke stocking, Caddice garter, |
Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 III.iii.15 | need to be. Virtuous enough. Swore little. Diced | need to be; vertuous enough, swore little, dic'd |
Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.iv.321 | cowardice doth not make thee wrong this virtuous | Cowardise, doth not make thee wrong this vertuous |
Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.iii.104 | and cowardice; but the sherris warms it, and makes it | and Cowardize: but the Sherris warmes it, and makes it |
Henry V | H5 IV.chorus.19 | Do the low-rated English play at dice, | Doe the low-rated English play at Dice; |
Henry V | H5 IV.v.8 | Be these the wretches that we played at dice for? | Be these the wretches that we plaid at dice for? |
Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 III.ii.55 | And twit with cowardice a man half dead? | And twit with Cowardise a man halfe dead? |
Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 III.iii.91 | And seek how we may prejudice the foe. | And seeke how we may preiudice the Foe. |
Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 II.i.51.2 | Medice, teipsum – | Medice teipsum, |
Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 I.i.41 | And bashful Henry deposed, whose cowardice | And bashfull Henry depos'd, whose Cowardize |
Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 I.iv.47 | And bite thy tongue, that slanders him with cowardice | And bite thy tongue, that slanders him with Cowardice, |
Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 IV.ii.7 | And welcome, Somerset. I hold it cowardice | And welcome Somerset: I hold it cowardize, |
Henry VIII | H8 I.i.182 | Breed him some prejudice, for from this league | Breed him some preiudice; for from this League, |
Henry VIII | H8 II.iv.154 | Be to the prejudice of her present state, | Be to the preiudice of her present State, |
Julius Caesar | JC II.ii.41 | The gods do this in shame of cowardice: | The Gods do this in shame of Cowardice: |
King Edward III | E3 III.i.174 | Of resolution and of cowardice, | Of resolution and of a cowardize: |
King Lear | KL III.iv.87 | of lust and waked to do it. Wine loved I deeply, dice | of Lust, and wak'd to doe it. Wine lou'd I deerely, Dice |
Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.233 | Metheglin, wort, and malmsey. Well run, dice! | Methegline, Wort, and Malmsey; well runne dice: |
Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.326 | That, when he plays at tables, chides the dice | That when he plaies at Tables, chides the Dice |
The Merchant of Venice | MV I.i.85 | Sleep when he wakes? And creep into the jaundice | Sleepe when he wakes? and creep into the Iaundies |
The Merchant of Venice | MV II.i.32 | If Hercules and Lichas play at dice | If Hercules and Lychas plaie at dice |
The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW III.i.36 | Sir Hugh. Keep a gamester from the dice, and a good | Sir Hugh: keepe a Gamester from the dice, and a good |
A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND II.i.234 | When cowardice pursues, and valour flies. | When cowardise pursues, and valour flies. |
A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.ii.302 | I am a right maid for my cowardice! | I am a right maide for my cowardize; |
Much Ado About Nothing | MA II.i.257 | Marry, once before he won it of me with false dice, | marry once before he wonne it of mee, with false dice, |
Much Ado About Nothing | MA V.i.145 | cowardice. You have killed a sweet lady, and her death | cowardise: you haue kill'd a sweete Ladie, and her death |
Richard II | R2 I.ii.34 | Is pale cold cowardice in noble breasts. | Is pale cold cowardice in noble brests: |
Timon of Athens | Tim III.v.16 | Nor did he soil the fact with cowardice – | Nor did he soyle the fact with Cowardice, |
Titus Andronicus | Tit II.i.132 | Thy counsel, lad, smells of no cowardice. | Thy counsell Lad smells of no cowardise. |
Troilus and Cressida | TC I.iii.2 | What grief hath set the jaundice on your cheeks? | What greefe hath set the Iaundies on your cheekes? |
Troilus and Cressida | TC I.iii.197 | They tax our policy, and call it cowardice, | They taxe our policy, and call it Cowardice, |
The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG III.ii.32 | With falsehood, cowardice, and poor descent – | With falsehood, cowardize, and poore discent: |
The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG V.ii.21 | She needs not, when she knows it cowardice. | She needes not, when she knowes it cowardize. |
The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK V.iii.88 | The prejudice of disparity, value's shortness, | The prejudice of disparity values shortnes |
The Winter's Tale | WT I.ii.133 | As dice are to be wished by one that fixes | As Dice are to be wish'd, by one that fixes |