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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.iii.118Of colour, weight, and heat, poured all together,Of colour, waight, and heat, pour'd all together,
Antony and CleopatraAC I.ii.25I had rather heat my liver with drinking.I had rather heate my Liuer with drinking.
Antony and CleopatraAC I.iii.80.2You'll heat my blood; no more.You'l heat my blood no more?
Antony and CleopatraAC II.vi.37Measures of wheat to Rome; this 'greed upon,Measures of Wheate to Rome: this greed vpon,
As You Like ItAYL II.vii.138This wide and universal theatreThis wide and vniuersall Theater
As You Like ItAYL V.i.31man knows himself to be a fool.’ The heathen philosopher,knowes himselfe to be a Foole. The Heathen Philosopher,
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.iv.31heats me with beating. When I am warm, he cools meheates me with beating: when I am warme, he cooles me
CoriolanusCor III.i.63.2Not in this heat, sir, now.Not in this heat, Sir, now.
CoriolanusCor IV.iii.16come upon them in the heat of their division.com vpon them, in the heate of their diuision
CymbelineCym IV.ii.258Fear no more the heat o'th' sun,Feare no more the heate o'th'Sun,
HamletHam I.iii.118Giving more light than heat, extinct in bothGiuing more light then heate; extinct in both,
HamletHam III.ii.27one must in your allowance o'erweigh a whole theatreOne, must in your allowance o're-way a whole Theater
HamletHam III.iv.4Much heat and him. I'll silence me even here.Much heate, and him. Ile silence me e'ene heere:
HamletHam III.iv.124Upon the heat and flame of thy distemperVpon the heate and flame of thy distemper
HamletHam IV.v.156O heat, dry up my brains! Tears seven times saltOh heate drie vp my Braines, teares seuen times salt,
HamletHam V.i.35What, art a heathen? How dost thouWhat, ar't a Heathen? how dost thou
HamletHam V.ii.41As peace should still her wheaten garland wearAs Peace should still her wheaten Garland weare,
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.i.17The edge of war, like an ill-sheathed knife,The edge of Warre, like an ill-sheathed knife,
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.i.59For he that brought them, in the very heatFor he that brought them, in the very heate
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.iii.137Who struck this heat up after I was gone?Who strooke this heate vp after I was gone?
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.243sheath, you bow-case, you vile standing tuck!sheath you Bow-case, you vile standing tucke.
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.ii.17It hath the excuse of youth and heat of blood,It hath the excuse of youth, and heate of blood,
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.i.114Being bruited once, took fire and heat awayBeing bruited once, tooke fire and heate away
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.ii.177heat of our livers with the bitterness of your galls; andheat of our Liuers, with the bitternes of your gals: &
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.294and turn all to a merriment, if you take not the heat.and turne all to a merryment, if you take not the heat.
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.iii.24The heat is past; follow no further now.The heat is past, follow no farther now:
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.iv.86There is not now a rebel's sword unsheathed,There is not now a Rebels Sword vnsheath'd,
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.v.31Like a rich armour worn in heat of day,Like a rich Armor, worne in heat of day,
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.i.12and again, sir – shall we sow the hade land with wheat?and againe sir, shall we sowe the head-land with Wheate?
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.i.13With red wheat, Davy. But for William cook – With red Wheate Dauy. But for William Cook:
Henry VH5 II.i.43.1He sheathes his sword
Henry VH5 II.i.64Pistol and Nym sheathe their swords
Henry VH5 II.i.98.1He sheathes his sword
Henry VH5 II.i.109Nym sheathes his sword
Henry VH5 III.i.21And sheathed their swords for lack of argument.And sheath'd their Swords, for lack of argument.
Henry VH5 III.v.20Decoct their cold blood to such valiant heat?Decoct their cold blood to such valiant heat?
Henry VH5 III.vii.19And of the heat of the ginger. It is a beast forAnd of the heat of the Ginger. It is a Beast for
Henry VH5 IV.ii.21And sheathe for lack of sport. Let us but blow on them,And sheath for lack of sport. Let vs but blow on them,
Henry VH5 V.chorus.16You may imagine him upon Blackheath,You may imagine him vpon Black-Heath:
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.ii.77And to sun's parching heat displayed my cheeks,And to Sunnes parching heat display'd my cheekes,
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.i.79In winter's cold and summer's parching heat,In Winters cold, and Summers parching heate,
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.x.56sleep in thy sheath, I beseech God on my knees thousleepe in thy Sheath, I beseech Ioue on my knees thou
Henry VI Part 22H6 V.i.159Nay, we shall heat you thoroughly anon.Nay we shall heate you thorowly anon.
Henry VI Part 22H6 V.i.160Take heed, lest by your heat you burn yourselves.Take heede least by your heate you burne your selues:
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.i.123That robbed my soldiers of their heated spleen;That robb'd my Soldiers of their heated Spleene.
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.ii.59Unsheathe your sword and dub him presently.Vnsheath your sword, and dub him presently.
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.ii.80Unsheathe your sword, good father; cry ‘ Saint George!’Vnsheath your Sword, good Father: Cry S. George.
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.ii.123Then, executioner, unsheathe thy sword.Then Executioner vnsheath thy sword:
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.ii.169Or bathed thy growing with our heated bloods.Or bath'd thy growing, with our heated bloods.
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.v.70Here sheathe thy sword; I'll pardon thee my death.Here sheath thy Sword, Ile pardon thee my death:
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.vii.18Went all afoot in summer's scalding heat,Went all afoote in Summers scalding heate,
Henry VIIIH8 I.i.19All clinquant, all in gold, like heathen gods,All Clinquant all in Gold, like Heathen Gods
Henry VIIIH8 I.i.140Heat not a furnace for your foe so hotHeat not a Furnace for your foe so hot
Henry VIIIH8 I.ii.210To sheathe his knife in us. He is attached;To sheath his knife in vs: he is attach'd,
Henry VIIIH8 I.iv.100I fear, with dancing is a little heated.I feare, with dancing is a little heated.
Julius CaesarJC I.ii.258them, as they use to do the players in the theatre, I amthem, as they vse to doe the Players in the Theatre, I am
Julius CaesarJC I.iii.152That done, repair to Pompey's Theatre.That done, repayre to Pompeyes Theater.
Julius CaesarJC IV.iii.106.2Sheathe your dagger.Sheath your Dagger:
King Edward IIIE3 III.i.21Never to sheathe his sword or take a truce.Neuer to sheath his Sword, or take a truce.
King Edward IIIE3 IV.vii.33A health of king's blood, and I'll drink to thee.A Heath of kings blood, and Ile drinke to thee,
King Edward IIIE3 V.i.227The heat and cold and what else might displease,The heate and cold, and what else might displease
King Edward IIIE3 V.i.238Sheathe up your swords, refresh your weary limbs,Sheath vp your swords, refresh your weary lims,
King JohnKJ II.i.375As in a theatre, whence they gape and pointAs in a Theater, whence they gape and point
King JohnKJ III.i.341A rage whose heat hath this condition,A rage, whose heat hath this condition;
King JohnKJ IV.i.1Heat me these irons hot, and look thou standHeate me these Irons hot, and looke thou stand
King JohnKJ IV.i.61The iron of itself, though heat red-hot,The Iron of it selfe, though heate red hot,
King JohnKJ IV.i.104.2I can heat it, boy.I can heate it, Boy.
King JohnKJ IV.iii.80Not till I sheathe it in a murderer's skin.Not till I sheath it in a murtherers skin.
King LearKL I.i.306We must do something, and i'th' heat.We must do something, and i'th'heate.
King LearKL I.ii.159until some little time hath qualified the heat of hisvntill some little time hath qualified the heat of his
King LearKL III.iv.113mildews the white wheat, and hurts the poor creature ofMildewes the white Wheate, and hurts the poore Creature of
King LearKL V.iii.57And the best quarrels in the heat are cursed
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.i.265devoted and heart-burning heat of duty,deuoted and heart-burning heat of dutie.
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.ii.29I do say thou art quick in answers. Thou heatestI doe say thou art quicke in answeres. Thou heat'st
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.795Change not your offer made in heat of blood;Change not your offer made in heate of blood:
MacbethMac I.i.6.2Upon the heath.Vpon the Heath.
MacbethMac I.iii.76Upon this blasted heath you stop our wayVpon this blasted Heath you stop our way
MacbethMac II.i.39Proceeding from the heat-oppressed brain?Proceeding from the heat-oppressed Braine?
MacbethMac II.i.61Words to the heat of deeds too cold breath gives.Words to the heat of deedes too cold breath giues.
MacbethMac V.vi.30I sheathe again undeeded. There thou shouldst be:I sheath againe vndeeded. There thou should'st be,
Measure for MeasureMM III.i.37Thou hast neither heat, affection, limb, nor beautyThou hast neither heate, affection, limbe, nor beautie
Measure for MeasureMM V.i.469Should slip so grossly, both in the heat of bloodShould slip so grosselie, both in the heat of bloud
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.i.81And let my liver rather heat with wineAnd let my Liuer rather heate with wine,
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.i.116grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff: you shallgraines of wheate hid in two bushels of chaffe: you shall
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.vii.75Then farewell heat, and welcome frost.Then farewell heate, and welcome frost:
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.i.52cooled my friends, heated mine enemies; and what's hiscooled my friends, heated mine enemies, and what's the
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.iii.77Let him die. Sheathe thy impatience; throw coldLet him die: sheath thy impatience: throw cold
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.v.106heat as butter; a man of continual dissolution and thaw.heate as butter; a man of continuall dissolution, and thaw:
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND I.i.185When wheat is green, when hawthorn buds appear.When wheate is greene, when hauthorne buds appeare,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND I.i.244And when this hail some heat from Hermia felt,And when this Haile some heat from Hermia felt,
Much Ado About NothingMA IV.i.39She knows the heat of a luxurious bed.She knowes the heat of a luxurious bed:
OthelloOth I.i.30Christian and heathen, must be leed and calmedChristen'd, and Heathen) must be be-leed, and calm'd
OthelloOth I.ii.40It is a business of some heat. The galleysIt is a businesse of some heate. The Gallies
OthelloOth I.iii.260Nor to comply with heat – the young affectsNor to comply with heat the yong affects
OthelloOth V.ii.12I know not where is that Promethean heatI know not where is that Promethaan heate
OthelloOth V.ii.309.3Most heathenish and most gross!Most Heathenish, and most grosse.
PericlesPer I.ii.41To which that wind gives heat and stronger glowing;To which that sparke giues heate, and stronger
PericlesPer II.i.75To give my tongue that heat to ask your help;To giue my tongue that heat to aske your helpe:
PericlesPer IV.i.49Pray walk softly, do not heat your blood.pray walke softly, doe not heate your bloud,
Richard IIR2 I.iii.299By thinking on fantastic summer's heat?by thinking on fantasticke summers heate?
Richard IIR2 V.ii.23As in a theatre the eyes of men,As in a Theater, the eyes of men
Romeo and JulietRJ IV.iii.16That almost freezes up the heat of life.That almost freezes vp the heate of fire:
Romeo and JulietRJ V.iii.170This is thy sheath; there rust, and let me die.'Tis in thy sheath, there rust and let me die
Romeo and JulietRJ V.iii.205And it mis-sheathed in my daughter's bosom!And is misheathed in my Daughters bosome.
The Taming of the ShrewTS induction.2.17Sly, old Sly's son of Burton-heath, by birth a pedlar,Slie, old Sies sonne of Burton-heath, by byrth a Pedler,
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.i.121And Walter's dagger was not come from sheathing.And Walters dagger was not come from sheathing:
The TempestTem I.i.62for an acre of barren ground. Long heath, brown furze,for an Acre of barren ground: Long heath, Browne firrs,
The TempestTem IV.i.61Of wheat, rye, barley, fetches, oats, and pease;Of Wheate, Rye, Barley, Fetches, Oates and Pease;
Timon of AthensTim I.i.265Ay, to see meat fill knaves and wine heat fools.I, to see meate fill Knaues, and Wine heat fooles.
Titus AndronicusTit I.i.88Here Goths have given me leave to sheathe my sword.Heere Gothes haue giuen me leaue to sheath my Sword:
Titus AndronicusTit I.i.207Patricians, draw your swords and sheathe them notPatricians draw your Swords, and sheath them not
Titus AndronicusTit II.i.41Go to, have your lath glued within your sheathGoe too: haue your Lath glued within your sheath,
Titus AndronicusTit II.i.53.2Not I, till I have sheathedNot I, till I haue sheath'd
Titus AndronicusTit II.i.134To cool this heat, a charm to calm these fits,To coole this heat, a Charme to calme their fits,
Titus AndronicusTit V.iii.111Sheathing the steel in my advent'rous body.Sheathing the steele in my aduentrous body.
Troilus and CressidaTC I.i.15have a cake out of the wheat must needs tarry thehaue a Cake out of the Wheate, must needes tarry the
Troilus and CressidaTC I.i.26the heating of the oven, and the baking. Nay, you mustthe heating of the Ouen, and the Baking; nay, you must
Troilus and CressidaTC III.iii.101Heat them, and they retort that heat againHeate them, and they retort that heate againe
Troilus and CressidaTC III.iii.123His figure and his heat. I was much rapt in this,His figure, and his heate. I was much rapt in this,
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.v.106To tender objects, but he in heat of actionTo tender obiects; but he, in heate of action,
Troilus and CressidaTC V.i.1.1I'll heat his blood with Greekish wine tonight,Ile heat his blood with Greekish wine to night,
Twelfth NightTN I.i.27The element itself, till seven years' heat,The Element it selfe, till seuen yeares heate,
Twelfth NightTN I.v.127draught above heat makes him a fool, the second madsdraught aboue heate, makes him a foole, the second maddes
Twelfth NightTN III.ii.66heathen, a very renegado; for there is no Christian, thatHeathen, a verie Renegatho; for there is no christian that
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.iv.190Even as one heat another heat expels,Euen as one heate, another heate expels,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG III.ii.7Trenched in ice, which with an hour's heatTrenched in ice, which with an houres heate
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.i.1.4bearing a wheaten garland; then Theseus between twobearing a wheaten Garland. Then Theseus betweene two
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.i.1.5other nymphs with wheaten chaplets on their heads;other Nimphs with wheaten Chaplets on their heades.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.i.64Nor in more bounty spread her; your wheaten wreathNor in more bounty spread her. Your wheaten wreathe
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.i.152Now 'twill take form; the heats are gone tomorrow.Now twill take forme, the heates are gone to morrow.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK IV.ii.82And as a heated lion, so he looks;And as a heated Lyon, so he lookes;
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.i.137.2hair about her shoulders, with a wheaten wreath; onehaire about her shoulders, a wheaten wreath: One
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.i.160Take off my wheaten garland, or else grantTake off my wheaten Gerland, or else grant
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.iii.43In a soft sheath; mercy and manly courageIn a soft sheath; mercy, and manly courage
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.96With spur we heat an acre. But to th' goal:With Spur we heat an Acre. But to th' Goale:
The Winter's TaleWT III.ii.204Heat outwardly or breath within, I'll serve youHeate outwardly, or breath within, Ile serue you

Poems

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
The Rape of LucreceLuc.48 O rash false heat, wrapped in repentant cold, O rash false heate, wrapt in repentant cold,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.397 Her eyes like marigolds had sheathed their light, Her eyes like Marigolds had sheath'd their light,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.706 Can curb his heat or rein his rash desire, Can curbe his heat, or reine his rash desire,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1145 That knows not parching heat nor freezing cold, That knowes not parching heat, nor freezing cold
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1473 Thy heat of lust, fond Paris, did incur Thy heat of lust fond PARIS did incur
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1723 Even here she sheathed in her harmless breast Euen here she sheathed in her harmlesse breast
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1724 A harmful knife, that thence her soul unsheathed: A harmfull knife, that thence her soule vnsheathed,
SonnetsSonn.12.6 Which erst from heat did canopy the herd, Which erst from heat did canopie the herd
SonnetsSonn.124.12 That it nor grows with heat, nor drowns with showers. That it nor growes with heat, nor drownes with showres.
SonnetsSonn.153.6 A dateless lively heat still to endure, A datelesse liuely heat still to indure,
SonnetsSonn.154.10 Which from love's fire took heat perpetual, Which from loues fire tooke heat perpetuall,
SonnetsSonn.154.14 Love's fire heats water, water cools not love. Loues fire heates water, water cooles not loue.
Venus and AdonisVen.91 Never did passenger in summer's heat Neuer did passenger in sommers heat,
Venus and AdonisVen.177 And Titan, tired in the midday heat, And Titan tired in the midday heate,
Venus and AdonisVen.190 Shall cool the heat of this descending sun; Shall coole the heate of this descending sun:
Venus and AdonisVen.195 The heat I have from thence doth little harm, The heate I haue from thence doth litle harme,
Venus and AdonisVen.311 Spurns at his love and scorns the heat he feels, Spurnes at his loue, and scorns the heat he feeles,
Venus and AdonisVen.617 Whose tushes never sheathed he whetteth still, Whose tushes neuer sheathd, he whetteth still,
Venus and AdonisVen.742 Disorder breeds by heating of the blood, Disorder breeds by heating of the blood,
Venus and AdonisVen.1116 Sheathed unaware the tusk in his soft groin. Sheath'd vnaware the tuske in his soft groine.

Glossary

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actionperformance, acting, theatre presentation
bareunsheathed, exposed
broilsubject to great heat; also: be engaged in a struggle
burntmulled, heated
Cancerfourth sign of the zodiac, associated with heat
chapemetal plate on the sheath of a weapon, especially one covering rhe dagger-point
chapelesswithout a sheath
cockpittheatre pit, theatrical arena
decoctwarm up, heat up, inflame
dismount[fencing] draw, remove from the sheath
enchafeheat, excite, anger
enragedinflamed, heated, roused
enterludeshort play, theatrical performance [staged to fill an interval]
gobe sheathed, be put away
groundlingsaudience standing in a theatre courtyard
heatanger, rage, passion
heatwhile feeling heated, while worked up
heatrace over, speed across
heaturgency, intensity, force
heatdesire, passion, libido
heatnormal body temperature
heatedangry, inflamed, enraged, aroused
heathheather
hotfeverish, heated, burning
househousing, sheath, place of rest
ill-sheathedbadly sheathed
inflammationinflamed senses, heated condition [through drinking]
interludeshort play, theatrical performance [staged to fill an interval]
libertyplays not written according to traditional rules of drama; also: district not subject to a sheriff's legal order [i.e. more suitable for theatres]
mis-sheathesheathe wrongly
pastoralpastoral play, theatrical event on a rural theme
putsheathe, put away
rankviolent, heated, intemperate
reekingsweaty, heated, perspiring
scaffoldstage, platform [in a theatre]
scaffoldagetheatre scaffolding, stage platform
season[of male deer] in the rutting season, on heat
seethereduce by boiling, dissipate by overheating
sheathingbeing fitted with a sheath
showplaceplace for public spectacles, theatrical arena
studied[theatre] learned by heart, committed to memory
tiring-housedressing-room, theatrical green room
Turkinfidel, heathen, pagan
writplays written according to traditional rules of drama; also: a district of the city subject to a sheriff's legal order [i.e. less suitable for theatres]

Thesaurus

 61 result(s).
arena, theatricalcockpit
arena, theatricalshowplace
audience in a theatre courtyardgroundlings
badly sheathedill-sheathed
condition, heated [through drinking]inflammation
dissipate by overheatingseethe
heatCancer
heatenchafe
heat updecoct
heat, onseason
heat, subject to great broil
heatedburnt
heatedenraged
heatedhot
heatedrank
heatedreeking
heated condition [through drinking]inflammation
heated, while feeling heat
heathenTurk
heatherheath
metal plate on the sheath of a weaponchape
overheating, dissipate byseethe
performance, theatricalinterlude
pit, theatrecockpit
presentation, theatreaction
remove from the sheath [in fencing]dismount
room, theatre dressingtiring-house
rural theatrical eventpastoral
scaffolding, theatrescaffoldage
sheathhouse
sheath, fitted with asheathing
sheath, remove from the [in fencing]dismount
sheath, without a chapeless
sheatheput
sheathe wronglymis-sheathe
sheathed badlyill-sheathed
sheathed, bego
stage [theatre]scaffold
stage [theatre]scene
theatreabove
theatrealoft
theatrebelow
theatrecomedian
theatrein
theatrelath
theatremimic
theatreproperty
theatrescaffold
theatrescene
theatretop
theatrewithin
theatre audiencegroundlings
theatre pitcockpit
theatre presentationaction
theatre scaffoldingscaffoldage
theatrical arenashowplace
theatrical event on a rural themepastoral
theatrical green roomtiring-house
theatrical performance interlude
unsheathedbare
wrongly sheathemis-sheathe

Themes and Topics

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Cosmos...rth sign of the zodiac associated with heat charles’s wain 1h4 ii i 2 ...
Past tenses...k grafted r3 iii vii 126 heat though ...
... though heated kj iv i 61 holp you have...
Stage directions...rections continue to be used in modern theatre but a number are typical of the peri...
...his can be deduced) of the elizabethan theatre in shakespeare’s words the general ...
Weapons... a single edge from the east sheath rj v iii 170 [as in modern engli...
Gods and goddesses...ost bounteous lady thy rich leas / of wheat roman goddess of crops and fruit ...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
HEATBASICheat n, heat v, heated adj, heating n
HEATSTATEheat-oppresed adj
HEATHBASICheath n
HEATHENBASICheathen n, heathen adj, heathenish adj
ILLSTATEill-sheathed adj
MIS-SHEATHEBASICsee SHEATH
OPPRESSHEATheat-oppressed adj
SHEATHBASICsheath n, sheathe v, sheathing n
SHEATHACTIONmis-sheathe v
SHEATHSTATEill-sheathed adj
SHEATHNOTunsheathe v, unsheathed adj
THEATREBASICtheatre n
UNSHEATHEBASICsee SHEATH
WHEATBASICwheat n, wheaten adj

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