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All's Well That Ends WellAW I.iii.163God shield you mean it not! ‘ Daughter ’ and ‘ mother ’God shield you meane it not, daughter and mother
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.i.166Hath told the thievish minutes how they pass,Hath told the theeuish minutes, how they passe:
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.iii.65I am a simple maid, and therein wealthiestI am a simple Maide, and therein wealthiest
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.iii.150Proud, scornful boy, unworthy this good gift,Proud scornfull boy, vnworthie this good gift,
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.v.77My haste is very great. Farewell. Hie home.my hast is verie great. Farwell: Hie home.
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.v.79I am not worthy of the wealth I owe,I am not worthie of the wealth I owe,
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.v.81But, like a timorous thief, most fain would stealBut like a timorous theefe, most faine would steale
All's Well That Ends WellAW III.ii.96In that and all your worthiest affairs.in that and all your worthiest affaires.
All's Well That Ends WellAW III.ii.129For with the dark, poor thief, I'll steal away.For with the darke (poore theefe) Ile steale away.
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 IV.iv.12My husband hies him home, where, heaven aiding,My husband hies him home, where heauen ayding,
Antony and CleopatraAC II.i.27.1Even till a Lethe'd dullness – Euen till a Lethied dulnesse---
Antony and CleopatraAC II.iii.15tongue; but yet hie you to Egypt again.tongue, / But yet hie you to Egypt againe.
Antony and CleopatraAC II.vi.92safety: you have been a great thief by sea.safety: you haue bin a great Theefe by Sea.
Antony and CleopatraAC II.vi.96might take two thieves kissing.might take two Theeues kissing.
Antony and CleopatraAC III.xiii.87The bidding of the fullest man, and worthiestThe bidding of the fullest man, and worthiest
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.xii.47Subdue my worthiest self. The witch shall die.Subdue my worthiest selfe: The Witch shall die,
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.xiii.2Than Telamon for his shield; the boar of ThessalyThen Telamon for his Shield, the Boare of Thessaly
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.xiv.38The sevenfold shield of Ajax cannot keepThe seuen-fold shield of Aiax cannot keepe
Antony and CleopatraAC V.i.6Mark Antony I served, who best was worthyMarke Anthony I seru'd, who best was worthie
Antony and CleopatraAC V.ii.194.2Hie thee again.Hye thee againe,
As You Like ItAYL I.iii.108Beauty provoketh thieves sooner than gold.Beautie prouoketh theeues sooner then gold.
As You Like ItAYL II.iii.33A thievish living on the common road?A theeuish liuing on the common rode?
As You Like ItAYL II.vii.36A worthy fool: one that hath been a courtier,O worthie Foole: One that hath bin a Courtier
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.21Hast any philosophy in thee, shepherd?Has't any Philosophie in thee shepheard?
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.316With a thief to the gallows: for though he goWith a theefe to the gallowes : for though hee go
As You Like ItAYL III.iii.54town is more worthier than a village, so is the foreheadTowne is more worthier then a village, so is the forehead
The Comedy of ErrorsCE I.ii.90And prays that you will hie you home to dinner.And praies that you will hie you home to dinner.
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.ii.16What simple thief brags of his own attaint?What simple thiefe brags of his owne attaine?
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.ii.34Lay open to my earthy gross conceit,Lay open to my earthie grosse conceit:
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.ii.155Go hie thee presently. Post to the road.Go hie thee presently, post to the rode,
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.ii.165And therefore 'tis high time that I were hence.And therefore 'tis hie time that I were hence:
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.i.96A ship you sent me to, to hire waftage.A ship you sent me too, to hier waftage.
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.i.103To Adriana, villain, hie thee straight.To Adriana Villaine hie thee straight:
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.i.108And that shall bail me. Hie thee, slave. Be gone.And that shall baile me: hie thee slaue, be gone,
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.ii.58Nay, he's a thief, too. Have you not heard men say Nay, he's a theefe too: haue you not heard men say,
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.iii.92My way is now to hie home to his houseMy way is now to hie home to his house, 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.iv.15To what end did I bid thee hie thee home?To what end did I bid thee hie thee home?
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.iv.54And to thy state of darkness hie thee straight.And to thy state of darknesse hie thee straight,
CoriolanusCor I.ii.26Take your commission, hie you to your bands.Take your Commission, hye you to your Bands,
CoriolanusCor I.iv.24Now put your shields before your hearts, and fightNow put your Shields before your hearts, and fight
CoriolanusCor I.iv.25With hearts more proof than shields. Advance, brave Titus.With hearts more proofe then Shields. / Aduance braue Titus,
CoriolanusCor I.v.25Thou worthiest Martius!Thou worthiest Martius,
CoriolanusCor I.vi.80A shield as hard as his. A certain number,A Shield, as hard as his. A certaine number
CoriolanusCor II.i.28thief of occasion will rob you of a great deal of patience.theefe of Occasion, will rob you of a great deale of Patience:
CoriolanusCor II.ii.64.1Worthy Cominius, speak.Worthie Cominius speake.
CoriolanusCor II.iii.37he would incline to the people, there was never a worthierhee would incline to the people, there was neuer a worthier
CoriolanusCor II.iii.48.1The worthiest men have done't?The worthiest men haue done't?
CoriolanusCor II.iii.79A match, sir. There's in all two worthyA match Sir, there's in all two worthie
CoriolanusCor III.i.120More worthier than their voices. They know the cornMore worthier then their Voyces. They know the Corne
CoriolanusCor V.ii.40given your enemy your shield, think to front his revengesgiuen your enemy your shield, thinke to front his reuenges
CymbelineCym I.v.89a cunning thief, or a – that way – accomplished courtier,A cunning Thiefe, or a (that way) accomplish'd Courtier,
CymbelineCym I.v.94doubt you have store of thieves; notwithstanding, Idoubt you haue store of Theeues, notwithstanding I
CymbelineCym I.vii.5Vexations of it! Had I been thief-stolen,Vexations of it. Had I bin Theefe-stolne,
CymbelineCym I.vii.160A lady to the worthiest sir that everA Lady to the worthiest Sir, that euer
CymbelineCym I.vii.162For the most worthiest fit. Give me your pardon.For the most worthiest fit. Giue me your pardon,
CymbelineCym II.iii.70Which makes the true-man killed, and saves the thief:Which makes the True-man kill'd, and saues the Theefe:
CymbelineCym II.iii.71Nay, sometime hangs both thief, and true-man: whatNay, sometime hangs both Theefe, and True-man: what
CymbelineCym II.iii.137To Dorothy my woman hie thee presently.To Dorothy my woman hie thee presently.
CymbelineCym IV.ii.75A law-breaker, a villain: yield thee, thief.A Law-breaker, a Villaine: yeeld thee Theefe.
CymbelineCym IV.ii.86.2Thou injurious thief,Thou iniurious Theefe,
CymbelineCym V.iv.41Thou shouldst have been, and shielded himThou should'st haue bin, and sheelded him,
CymbelineCym V.v.211Egregious murderer, thief, any thingEgregious murtherer, Theefe, any thing
CymbelineCym V.v.220A sacrilegious thief, to do't. The templeA sacrilegious Theefe to doo't. The Temple
CymbelineCym V.v.352Fall on their heads like dew, for they are worthyFall on their heads like dew, for they are worthie
CymbelineCym V.v.357.1A pair of worthier sons.A payre of worthier Sonnes.
HamletHam I.i.155Th' extravagant and erring spirit hiesTh'extrauagant, and erring Spirit, hyes
HamletHam II.ii.366something in this more than natural, if philosophy couldsomething in this more then Naturall, if Philosophie could
HamletHam IV.vi.20have dealt with me like thieves of mercy. But they knewhaue dealt with mee, likeTheeues of Mercy, but they knew
HamletHam IV.vii.75.1Of the unworthiest siege.
HamletHam IV.vii.174When down her weedy trophies and herselfWhen downe the weedy Trophies, and her selfe,
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.ii.25thieves of the day's beauty. Let us be Diana's foresters,Theeues of the Dayes beautie. Let vs be Dianaes Forresters,
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.ii.61when thou art King hang a thief.when thou art a King, hang a Theefe.
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.ii.66shalt have the hanging of the thieves, and so become ashalt haue the hanging of the Theeues, and so become a
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.ii.136Who I? Rob? I a thief? Not I, by my faith.Who, I rob? I a Theefe? Not I.
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.ii.154thief, for the poor abuses of the time want countenance.theefe; for the poore abuses of the time, want countenance.
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.i.95false thief.false Theefe.
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.ii.10I am accursed to rob in that thief's company.I am accurst to rob in that Theefe company:
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.ii.26well enough. A plague upon it when thieves cannot bewell enough. A plague vpon't, when Theeues cannot be
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.ii.91The thieves have bound the true men.The Theeues haue bound the True-men:
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.ii.92Now, could thou and I rob the thieves, and go merrily toNow could thou and I rob the Theeues, and go merily to
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.ii.96.2Enter the thieves again
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.ii.103The thieves are all scattered and possessed with fearThe Theeues are scattred, and possest with fear
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.86Sirrah, Falstaff and the rest of the thievesSirra, Falstaffe and the rest of the Theeues,
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.402Shall the son of England prove a thief, and take purses? AShall the Sonne of England proue a Theefe, and take Purses? a
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.i.229Lie still, ye thief, and hear the lady sing in Welsh.Lye still ye Theefe, and heare the Lady sing in Welsh.
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.iii.54you think I keep thieves in my house? I have searched, Iyou thinke I keepe Theeues in my House? I haue search'd, I
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.iii.186find one that can steal well? O for a fine thief of the agefinde one that can steale well? O, for a fine theefe
Henry IV Part 11H4 IV.iv.1Hie, good Sir Michael, bear this sealed briefHie, good Sir Michell, beare this sealed Briefe
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.i.57He was some hilding fellow that had stolenHe was some hielding Fellow, that had stolne
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.117Then to you, Mistress Dorothy! I will chargeThen to you (Mistris Dorothie) I will charge
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.123I know you, Mistress Dorothy.I know you, Mistris Dorothie.
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.216Worthies. Ah, villain!Worthies: ah Villaine.
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.ii.71I know it will well please them. Hie thee, captain!I know, it will well please them. High thee Captaine.
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.iii.56Page) Welcome, my little tiny thief, and welcome indeed,Welcome my little tyne theefe, and welcome indeed
Henry VH5 I.ii.177And pretty traps to catch the petty thieves.And pretty traps to catch the petty theeues.
Henry VH5 III.ii.8And sword and shield,and Sword and Shield,
Henry VH5 III.ii.16But thither would I hie.but thither would I high.
Henry VH5 III.v.39More sharper than your swords, hie to the field!More sharper then your Swords, high to the field:
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.iii.106Dispute not that; York is the worthier.Dispute not that, Yorke is the worthyer.
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.i.129Or foul felonious thief that fleeced poor passengers,Or foule felonious Theefe, that fleec'd poore passengers,
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.i.235That he should die is worthy policy;That he should dye, is worthie pollicie,
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.ii.286Whose far unworthy deputy I am,Whose farre-vnworthie Deputie I am,
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.ii.4I tell thee, Jack Cade the clothier means to dressI tell thee, Iacke Cade the Cloathier, meanes to dresse
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.x.32And like a thief to come to rob my grounds,And like a Theefe to come to rob my grounds:
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.iv.42So desperate thieves, all hopeless of their lives,So desperate Theeues, all hopelesse of their Liues,
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.iv.63So triumph thieves upon their conquered booty;So triumph Theeues vpon their conquer'd Booty,
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.iv.123Yet not so wealthy as an English yeoman.Yet not so wealthie as an English Yeoman.
Henry VI Part 33H6 IV.v.28Bishop, farewell; shield thee from Warwick's frown;Bishop farwell, / Sheeld thee from Warwickes frowne,
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.vi.12The thief doth fear each bush an officer.The Theefe doth feare each bush an Officer,
Henry VIIIH8 I.ii.26Whose honour heaven shield from soil! – even he escapes notWhose Honor Heauen shield from soile; euen he escapes not
Henry VIIIH8 I.ii.31The clothiers all, not able to maintainThe Clothiers all not able to maintaine
Henry VIIIH8 IV.i.111O'th' Jewel House,o'th'Iewell House,
Julius CaesarJC I.i.69Be hung with Caesar's trophies. I'll about,Be hung with Casars Trophees: Ile about,
Julius CaesarJC I.iii.150To seek you at your house. Well, I will hie,To seeke you at your house. Well, I will hie,
Julius CaesarJC III.i.116.1No worthier than the dust!No worthier then the dust?
Julius CaesarJC III.i.290Hie hence, and tell him so. Yet stay awhile;Hie hence, and tell him so. Yet stay a-while,
Julius CaesarJC V.iii.78.2Hie you, Messala,Hye you Messala,
King Edward IIIE3 II.i.303Why dost thou tip men's tongues with golden words,Whie dost thou tip mens tongues with golden words,
King Edward IIIE3 II.ii.77And rates my heart, and chides my thievish eye,And rates my heart, and chides my theeuish eie,
King Edward IIIE3 III.iii.53A thievish pirate, and a needy mate,A theeuish pyrate, and a needie mate,
King Edward IIIE3 III.iii.179Enter four Heralds, bringing in a coat of armour, a helmet, a lance, and a shieldEnter foure Heraldes bringing in a coate armour, a helmet, a lance, and a shield.
King Edward IIIE3 III.iii.200And may the view thereof, like Perseus' shield,And may the view there of like Perseus shield,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.ii.74That are the wealthiest merchants in the town,That are the welthiest marchaunts in the towne,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.v.64To be the gallows of an English thief.To be the gallowes of an English theefe.
King Edward IIIE3 V.i.80The wealthy tribute of my labouring hands,The wealthie tribute of my laboring hands,
King Edward IIIE3 V.i.217To thee, whose grace hath been his strongest shield:To thee whose grace hath bin his strongest shield
King JohnKJ II.i.281Till you compound whose right is worthiest,Till you compound whose right is worthiest,
King JohnKJ II.i.282We for the worthiest, hold the right from both.We for the worthiest hold the right from both.
King JohnKJ II.i.517That all I see in you is worthy love,That all I see in you is worthie loue,
King JohnKJ III.i.147What earthy name to interrogatoriesWhat earthie name to Interrogatories
King JohnKJ III.i.347No more than he that threats. To arms let's hie!No more then he that threats. To Arms le'ts hie.
King LearKL I.i.174To shield thee from disasters of the world,To shield thee from disasters of the world,
King LearKL I.i.211T' avert your liking a more worthier wayT'auert your liking a more worthier way,
King LearKL I.ii.122fools by heavenly compulsion, knaves, thieves, andFooles by heauenly compulsion, Knaues, Theeues, and
King LearKL II.ii.119That worthied him, got praises of the KingThat worthied him, got praises of the King,
King LearKL III.vii.23Pinion him like a thief; bring him before us.Pinnion him like a Theefe, bring him before vs:
King LearKL IV.ii.67A woman's shape doth shield thee.
King LearKL IV.vi.88crow-keeper. – Draw me a clothier's yard. – Look, look, aCrow-keeper: draw mee a Cloathiers yard. Looke, looke, a
King LearKL IV.vi.153rails upon yon simple thief. Hark in thine ear – changerailes vpon yond simple theefe. Hearke in thine eare: Change
King LearKL IV.vi.155the thief? Thou hast seen a farmer's dog bark at athe theefe: Thou hast seene a Farmers dogge barke at a
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.i.32With all these living in philosophy.With all these liuing in Philosophie.
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.iii.185A true man or a thief that gallops so?A true man, or a theefe, that gallops so.
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.iii.234Where several worthies make one dignity,Where seuerall Worthies make one dignity,
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.i.19companions, such rackers of orthography, as tocompanions, such rackers of ortagriphie, as to
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.i.112Worthies. Sir Nathaniel, as concerning some entertainmentWorthies. Sir Holofernes, as concerning some entertainment
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.i.117Nine Worthies.Nine Worthies.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.i.125for that Worthy's thumb; he is not so big as the end offor that Worthies thumb, hee is not so big as the end of
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.i.135For the rest of the Worthies?For the rest of the Worthies?
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.i.147the tabor to the Worthies, and let them dance thethe taber to the Worthies, & let them dance the
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.486Whether the three Worthies shall come in or no.Whether the three worthies shall come in, or no.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.502Art thou one of the Worthies?Art thou one of the Worthies?
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.503It pleased them to think me worthy of PompeyIt pleased them to thinke me worthie of Pompey
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.505of the Worthy, but I am to stand for him.of the Worthie, but I am to stand for him.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.530Here is like to be a good presence of Worthies. (ConsultingHere is like to be a good presence of Worthies;
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.534And if these four Worthies in their first show thrive,And if these foure Worthies in their first shew thriue,
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.549That oft in field, with targe and shield, did make my foe to sweat;That oft in field, with Targe and Shield, / did make my foe to sweat:
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.558best Worthy.best Worthie.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.575He will be the ninth Worthy. A conqueror, and afeardHe will be the ninth worthie. A Conqueror, and affraid
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.581o'erparted. But there are Worthies a-coming will speakore-parted. But there are Worthies a comming, will speake
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.694Room for the incensed Worthies.Roome for the incensed Worthies.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.717Worthies, away! The scene begins to cloud.Worthies away, the Scene begins to cloud.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.720Exeunt WorthiesExeunt Worthies
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.731Was guilty of it. Farewell, worthy lord!Was guiltie of it.) Farewell worthie Lord:
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.870The worthy knight of Troy.The worthie Knight of Troy.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.880This side is Hiems, winter; this Ver, the spring; theThis side is Hiems, Winter. / This Ver, the Spring: the
MacbethMac I.i.10Hover through the fog and filthy air.Houer through the fogge and filthie ayre.
MacbethMac I.ii.10Worthy to be a rebel, for to that(Worthie to be a Rebell, for to that
MacbethMac I.iv.15.2O worthiest cousin!O worthyest Cousin,
MacbethMac I.v.23Than wishest should be undone. Hie thee hitherThen wishest should be vndone. High thee hither,
MacbethMac II.ii.47And wash this filthy witness from your hand.And wash this filthie Witnesse from your Hand.
MacbethMac III.i.34Craving us jointly. Hie you to horse. AdieuCrauing vs ioyntly. Hye you to Horse: Adieu,
MacbethMac V.ii.22.1Upon a dwarfish thief.Vpon a dwarfish Theefe.
MacbethMac V.vi.72I throw my warlike shield. Lay on, Macduff;I throw my warlike Shield: Lay on Macduffe,
Measure for MeasureMM II.i.20May in the sworn twelve have a thief or twoMay in the sworne-twelue haue a thiefe, or two
Measure for MeasureMM II.i.23That thieves do pass on thieves? 'Tis very pregnant,That theeues do passe on theeues? 'Tis very pregnant,
Measure for MeasureMM II.ii.176Thieves for their robbery have authorityTheeues for their robbery haue authority,
Measure for MeasureMM II.iv.80Proclaim an enshield beauty ten times louderProclaime an en-shield beauty ten times louder
Measure for MeasureMM III.i.144Heaven shield my mother played my father fair,Heauen shield my Mother plaid my Father faire:
Measure for MeasureMM III.ii.14take him to be a thief too, sir, for we have found upontake him to be a Theefe too Sir: for wee haue found vpon
Measure for MeasureMM III.ii.21From such a filthy vice. Say to thyself,From such a filthie vice: say to thy selfe,
Measure for MeasureMM III.ii.124Sir, I was an inward of his. A shy fellow was theSir, I was an inward of his: a shie fellow was the
Measure for MeasureMM IV.ii.40Every true man's apparel fits your thief. If itEuerie true mans apparrell fits your Theefe. If it
Measure for MeasureMM IV.ii.41be too little for your thief, your true man thinks it bigbe too little for your theefe, your true man thinkes it bigge
Measure for MeasureMM IV.ii.42enough. If it be too big for your thief, your thiefenough. If it bee too bigge for your Theefe, your Theefe
Measure for MeasureMM IV.ii.44fits your thief.fits your Theefe.
Measure for MeasureMM V.i.40That Angelo is an adulterous thief,That Angelo is an adulterous thiefe,
Measure for MeasureMM V.i.54May seem as shy, as grave, as just, as absoluteMay seeme as shie, as graue, as iust, as absolute:
Measure for MeasureMM V.i.118In countenance. Heaven shield your grace from woe,In countenance: heauen shield your Grace from woe,
Measure for MeasureMM V.i.528We shall employ thee in a worthier place.We shall imploy thee in a worthier place.
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.i.61If worthier friends had not prevented me.If worthier friends had not preuented me.
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.iii.23thieves and land thieves, I mean pirates; and then theretheeues, and land theeues, I meane Pyrats, and then there
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.iii.77Should fall as Jacob's hire, the ewes being rank,Should fall as Iacobs hier, the Ewes being rancke,
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.iii.174.2Hie thee, gentle Jew.Hie thee gentle Iew.
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.i.25That slew the Sophy and a Persian princeThat slew the Sophie, and a Persian Prince
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.i.37Miss that which one unworthier may attain,Misse that which one vnworthier may attaine,
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.ii.160My best-esteemed acquaintance. Hie thee, go.My best esteemd acquaintance, hie thee goe.
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.vi.23When you shall please to play the thieves for wives,When you shall please to play the theeues for wiues
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.i.84search. Why thou loss upon loss! The thief gone with sosearch: why thou losse vpon losse, the theefe gone with so
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.i.85 much, and so much to find the thief! – And no satisfaction,much, and so much to finde the theefe, and no satisfaction,
The Merchant of VeniceMV V.i.222The ring of me to give the worthy doctor.The Ring of me, to giue the worthie Doctor?
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.i.164And being fap, sir, was, as they say, cashiered.And being fap, sir, was (as they say) casheerd:
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.iii.6Discard, bully Hercules, cashier. Let them wag;Discard, (bully Hercules) casheere; let them wag;
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.i.7there's sympathy. You are merry, so am I. Ha, ha, thenthere's simpathie: you are merry, so am I: ha, ha, then
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.i.8there's more sympathy. You love sack, and so do I. Wouldthere's more simpathie: you loue sacke, and so do I: would
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.i.9you desire better sympathy? Let it suffice thee, Mistressyou desire better simpathie? Let it suffice thee (Mistris
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.i.115Take heed, have open eye, for thieves do foot by night.Take heed, haue open eye, for theeues doe foot by night.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.ii.289aqua-vitae bottle, or a thief to walk my ambling gelding,Aqua-vitae-bottle, or a Theefe to walke my ambling gelding,
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.iv.88Though twenty thousand worthier come to crave her.Though twenty thousand worthier come to craue her.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND I.i.55The other must be held the worthier.The other must be held the worthier.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND I.i.141Or if there were a sympathy in choice,Or if there were a simpathie in choise,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND II.i.84By paved fountain or by rushy brook,By paued fountaine, or by rushie brooke,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND II.i.109And on old Hiems' thin and icy crownAnd on old Hyems chinne and Icie crowne,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND II.ii.122And reason says you are the worthier maid.And reason saies you are the worthier Maide.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.i.28bring in – God shield us – a lion among ladies is a mostbring in (God shield vs) a Lyon among Ladies, is a most
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.283You thief of love! What, have you come by nightYou theefe of loue; What, haue you come by night,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.355Hie therefore, Robin, overcast the night.Hie therefore Robin, ouercast the night,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.447Heavens shield Lysander, if they mean a fray.Heauens shield Lysander, if they meane a fray.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.175Thanks, courteous wall; Jove shield thee well for this.Thankes courteous wall. Ioue shield thee well for this.
Much Ado About NothingMA I.i.162high praise, too brown for a fair praise, and too little forhie praise, too browne for a faire praise, and too little for
Much Ado About NothingMA I.i.205well worthy.well worthie.
Much Ado About NothingMA I.i.212That she is worthy, I know.That she is worthie, I know.
Much Ado About NothingMA I.i.214nor know how she should be worthy, is the opinion thatnor know how shee should be worthie, is the opinion that
Much Ado About NothingMA III.iii.49If you meet a thief, you may suspect him, byIf you meet a theefe, you may suspect him, by
Much Ado About NothingMA III.iii.53If we know him to be a thief, shallIf wee know him to be a thiefe, shall
Much Ado About NothingMA III.iii.57way for you, if you do take a thief, is to let himway for you, if you doe take a theefe, is, to let him
Much Ado About NothingMA III.iii.121seest thou not what a deformed thief this fashion is?seest thou not what a deformed theefe this fashion is?
Much Ado About NothingMA III.iii.123been a vile thief this seven year; 'a goes up and downbin a vile theefe, this vii. yeares, a goes vp and downe
Much Ado About NothingMA III.iii.127Seest thou not, I say, what a deformed thiefSeest thou not (I say) what a deformed thiefe
Much Ado About NothingMA V.i.256Record it with your high and worthy deeds.Record it with your high and worthie deedes,
Much Ado About NothingMA V.ii.79myself will bear witness, is praiseworthy. And now tellmy selfe will beare witnesse is praise worthie, and now tell
OthelloOth I.i.48For naught but provender, and when he's old – cashiered!For naught but Prouender, & when he's old Casheer'd.
OthelloOth I.i.80Awake! What, ho, Brabantio! Thieves, thieves!Awake: what hoa, Brabantio: Theeues, Theeues.
OthelloOth I.i.82Thieves, thieves!Theeues, Theeues.
OthelloOth I.ii.57.2Down with him, thief!Downe with him, Theefe.
OthelloOth I.ii.62O thou foul thief! Where hast thou stowed my daughter?Oh thou foule Theefe, / Where hast thou stow'd my Daughter?
OthelloOth I.iii.206The robbed that smiles steals something from the thief;The rob'd that smiles, steales something from the Thiefe,
OthelloOth II.iii.364And thou by that small hurt hath cashiered Cassio.And thou by that small hurt hath casheer'd Cassio:
OthelloOth IV.iii.47Prithee hie thee; he'll come anon(Prythee high thee: he'le come anon)
OthelloOth V.i.34And your unblest fate hies. Strumpet, I come!And your vnblest Fate highes: Strumpet I come:
OthelloOth V.i.63Kill men i'th' dark? Where be these bloody thieves?Kill men i'th'darke? / Where be these bloody Theeues?
PericlesPer I.i.150For by his fall my honour must keep high.For by his fall, my honour must keepe hie.
PericlesPer I.ii.88How many worthy princes' bloods were shedHow many worthie Princes blouds were shed,
PericlesPer II.i.127‘ Keep it, my Pericles; it hath been a shieldKeepe it my Perycles, it hath been a Shield
PericlesPer II.ii.17.2presenting his shield to Thaisa
PericlesPer II.ii.19And the device he bears upon his shieldAnd the deuice he beares vpon his Shield,
PericlesPer II.ii.25And the device he bears upon his shieldAnd the deuice he beares vpon his Shield,
PericlesPer II.v.46That never aimed so high to love your daughter,That neuer aymed so hie, to loue your Daughter,
PericlesPer Chorus.III.20That horse and sail and high expenseThat horse and sayle and hie expence,
PericlesPer III.i.48works high, the wind is loud, and will not lie till theworkes hie, / The Wind is lowd, and will not lie till the
PericlesPer III.i.68Upon the pillow. Hie thee, whiles I sayVpon the Pillow; hie thee whiles I say
PericlesPer Chorus.IV.10Which makes her both the heart and placeWhich makes hie both the art and place
PericlesPer IV.i.97These roguing thieves serve the great pirate Valdes,These rogueing theeues serue the great Pyrato Valdes,
PericlesPer IV.iv.16Advanced in time to great and high estate.Aduancde in time to great and hie estate.
PericlesPer IV.vi.90That thought you worthy of it.that thought you worthie of it.
PericlesPer IV.vi.112A curse upon him, die he like a thief,a curse vpon him, die he like a theefe
PericlesPer Chorus.V.20And to him in his barge with fervour hies.And to him in his Barge with former hyes,
PericlesPer V.i.239My temple stands in Ephesus. Hie thee thither,My Temple stands in Ephesus, Hie thee thither,
Richard IIR2 I.ii.66With all good speed at Pleshey visit me.With all good speed at Plashie visit mee.
Richard IIR2 II.i.215Go, Bushy, to the Earl of Wiltshire straight,Go Bushie to the Earle of Wiltshire streight,
Richard IIR2 II.ii.90Sirrah, get thee to Pleshey to my sister Gloucester.Sirra, get thee to Plashie to my sister Gloster,
Richard IIR2 II.iii.164By Bushy, Bagot, and their complices,By Bushie, Bagot, and their Complices,
Richard IIR2 III.i.1.2Bushy and Green, prisonersBushie and Greene Prisoners.
Richard IIR2 III.i.2Bushy and Green, I will not vex your souls,Bushie and Greene, I will not vex your soules,
Richard IIR2 III.ii.39Then thieves and robbers range abroad unseenThen Theeues and Robbers raunge abroad vnseene,
Richard IIR2 III.ii.47So when this thief, this traitor Bolingbroke,So when this Theefe, this Traytor Bullingbrooke,
Richard IIR2 III.ii.123What is become of Bushy, where is Green,What is become of Bushie? where is Greene?
Richard IIR2 III.ii.141Is Bushy, Green, and the Earl of Wiltshire dead?Is Bushie, Greene, and the Earle of Wiltshire dead?
Richard IIR2 III.iv.53I mean the Earl of Wiltshire, Bushy, Green.I meane, the Earle of Wiltshire, Bushie, Greene.
Richard IIR2 IV.i.123Thieves are not judged but they are by to hearTheeues are not iudg'd, but they are by to heare,
Richard IIR2 IV.i.218And soon lie Richard in an earthly pit.And soone lye Richard in an Earthie Pit.
Richard IIR2 V.i.22Will keep a league till death. Hie thee to France,Will keepe a League till Death. High thee to France,
Richard IIR2 V.i.68To worthy danger and deserved death.To worthie Danger, and deserued Death.
Richard IIIR3 I.iii.142Hie thee to hell for shame, and leave this world,High thee to Hell for shame, & leaue this World
Richard IIIR3 III.v.72The Mayor towards Guildhall hies him in all post;The Maior towards Guild-Hall hyes him in all poste:
Richard IIIR3 III.vii.239Long live King Richard, England's worthy king!Long liue King Richard, Englands worthie King.
Richard IIIR3 IV.i.43Go hie thee, hie thee from this slaughter-house,Goe hye thee, hye thee from this slaughter-house,
Richard IIIR3 IV.iii.56Go, muster men. My counsel is my shield;Go muster men: My counsaile is my Sheeld,
Richard IIIR3 IV.v.19Well, hie thee to thy lord. I kiss his hand;Well hye thee to thy Lord: I kisse his hand,
Richard IIIR3 V.iii.53Good Norfolk, hie thee to thy charge;Good Norfolke, hye thee to thy charge,
Romeo and JulietRJ I.v.93If I profane with my unworthiest handIf I prophane with my vnworthiest hand,
Romeo and JulietRJ II.ii.156Love goes toward love as schoolboys from their books;Loue goes toward Loue as school-boyes frõ thier books
Romeo and JulietRJ II.v.68Then hie you hence to Friar Laurence' cell.Then high you hence to Frier Lawrence Cell,
Romeo and JulietRJ II.v.72Hie you to church. I must another way,Hie you to Church, I must an other way,
Romeo and JulietRJ II.v.77Go. I'll to dinner. Hie you to the cell.Go Ile to dinner, hie you to the Cell.
Romeo and JulietRJ II.v.78Hie to high fortune! Honest Nurse, farewell.Hie to high Fortune, honest Nurse, farewell.
Romeo and JulietRJ III.ii.138Hie to your chamber. I'll find RomeoHie to your Chamber, Ile find Romeo
Romeo and JulietRJ III.iii.56Adversity's sweet milk, philosophy,Aduersities sweete milke, Philosophie,
Romeo and JulietRJ III.iii.58Yet ‘ banished ’? Hang up philosophy!Yet banished? hang vp Philosophie:
Romeo and JulietRJ III.iii.164Hie you, make haste, for it grows very late.Hie you, make hast, for it growes very late.
Romeo and JulietRJ III.v.26It is, it is! Hie hence, be gone, away!It is, it is, hie hence be gone away:
Romeo and JulietRJ IV.i.41God shield I should disturb devotion! –Godsheild: I should disturbe Deuotion,
Romeo and JulietRJ IV.i.79Or walk in thievish ways, or bid me lurkOr walke in theeuish waies, or bid me lurke
Romeo and JulietRJ IV.iv.26I'll go and chat with Paris. Hie, make haste,Ile go and chat with Paris: hie, make hast,
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.i.18Virtue, and that part of philosophyVertue and that part of Philosophie
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.i.28To suck the sweets of sweet philosophy.To sucke the sweets of sweete Philosophie.
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.i.130with this condition – to be whipped at the high-crosswith this condition; To be whipt at the hie crosse
The Taming of the ShrewTS III.ii.235Draw forth thy weapon, we are beset with thieves,Draw forth thy weapon, we are beset with theeues,
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.ii.30As one unworthy all the former favoursAs one vnworthie all the former fauours
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.iv.62It likes me well. Cambio, hie you home,It likes me well: / Cambio hie you home,
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.v.65Her dowry wealthy, and of worthy birth,Her dowrie wealthie, and of worthie birth;
The TempestTem IV.i.62Thy turfy mountains, where live nibbling sheep,Thy Turphie-Mountaines, where liue nibling Sheepe,
The TempestTem IV.i.187.1For stale to catch these thieves.For stale to catch these theeues.
Timon of AthensTim II.ii.98served thief.seru'd Theefe.
Timon of AthensTim II.ii.190I am wealthy in my friends.I am wealthie in my Friends.
Timon of AthensTim III.iv.61How? What does his cashieredHow? What does his casheer'd
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.36Make the hoar leprosy adored, place thieves,Make the hoare Leprosie ador'd, place Theeues,
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.46But yet I'll bury thee. Thou'lt go, strong thief,But yet Ile bury thee: Thou't go (strong Theefe)
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.415Now, thieves?Now Theeues.
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.416.1Soldiers, not thieves.Soldiers, not Theeues.
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.417We are not thieves, but men that much do want.We are not Theeues, but men / That much do want.
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.428That you are thieves professed, that you work notThat you are Theeues profest: that you worke not
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.430In limited professions. Rascal thieves,In limited Professions. Rascall Theeues
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.437Like workmen. I'll example you with thievery.Like Workemen, Ile example you with Theeuery:
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.438The sun's a thief, and with his great attractionThe Sunnes a Theefe, and with his great attraction
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.439Robs the vast sea. The moon's an arrant thief,Robbes the vaste Sea. The Moones an arrant Theefe,
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.441The sea's a thief, whose liquid surge resolvesThe Seas a Theefe, whose liquid Surge, resolues
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.442The moon into salt tears. The earth's a thief,The Moone into Salt teares. The Earth's a Theefe,
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.444From general excrement. Each thing's a thief,From gen'rall excrement: each thing's a Theefe.
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.448All that you meet are thieves. To Athens go,All that you meete are Theeues: to Athens go,
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.450But thieves do lose it. Steal less for this I give you,But Theeues do loose it: steale lesse, for this I giue you,
Timon of AthensTim V.i.182.1As thieves to keepers.As Theeues to Keepers.
Timon of AthensTim V.iv.25That these great towers, trophies, and schools should fallThat these great Towres, Trophees, & Schools shold fall
Titus AndronicusTit I.i.391Till we with trophies do adorn thy tomb.Till we with Trophees do adorne thy Tombe.
Titus AndronicusTit II.iii.70Jove shield your husband from his hounds today:Ioue sheild your husband from his Hounds to day,
Titus AndronicusTit III.i.284Hie to the Goths and raise an army there,Hie to the Gothes, and raise an army there,
Titus AndronicusTit IV.i.127Than foemen's marks upon his battered shield,Then foe-mens markes vpon his batter'd shield,
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.84Th' unworthiest shows as fairly in the mask.Th'vnworthiest shewes as fairely in the Maske.
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.377Give him allowance as the worthier man;Giue him allowance as the worthier man,
Troilus and CressidaTC II.ii.95But thieves unworthy of a thing so stolen,But Theeues vnworthy of a thing so stolne,
Troilus and CressidaTC II.ii.114Now, youthful Troilus, do not these high strainsNow youthfull Troylus, do not these hie strains
Troilus and CressidaTC II.ii.168Unfit to hear moral philosophy.Vnfit to heare Morall Philosophie.
Troilus and CressidaTC II.iii.124Than in the note of judgement; and worthier than himselfThen in the note of iudgement: & worthier then himselfe
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.iv.42Crams his rich thievery up, he knows not how;Crams his rich theeuerie vp, he knowes not how.
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.v.160The worthiest of them tell me name by name;The worthiest of them, tell me name by name:
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.v.255But, by the forge that stithied Mars his helm,But by the forge that stythied Mars his helme,
Twelfth NightTN I.v.296I'll give him reasons for't. Hie thee, Malvolio!Ile giue him reasons for't: hie thee Maluolio.
Twelfth NightTN II.v.151steward still, the fellow of servants, and not worthy tosteward still, the fellow of seruants, and not woorthie to
Twelfth NightTN V.i.66Notable pirate, thou salt-water thief,Notable Pyrate, thou salt-water Theefe,
Twelfth NightTN V.i.72Antonio never yet was thief or pirate;Anthonio neuer yet was Theefe, or Pyrate,
Twelfth NightTN V.i.116Like to th' Egyptian thief at point of deathLike to th'Egyptian theefe, at point of death
Twelfth NightTN V.i.392'Gainst knaves and thieves men shut their gate,Gainst Knaues and Theeues men shut their gate,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG I.ii.6In thy opinion which is worthiest love?In thy opinion which is worthiest loue?
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.iv.164To her, whose worth makes other worthies nothing;To her, whose worth, make other worthies nothing;
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.i.39thievery.theeuery.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.ii.91That presently you hie you home to bed.That presently you hie you home to bed:
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.iv.85Your message done, hie home unto my chamber,Your message done, hye home vnto my chamber,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.i.163Our worthiest instruments, whilst we dispatchOur worthiest Instruments, whilst we despatch
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.i.197Your shield afore your heart, about that neckYour Sheild afore your Heart, about that necke
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.iv.40Your most unworthy creature, but offends you,(Your most unworthie Creature) but offends you,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.i.41A very thief in love, a chaffy lordA very theefe in love, a Chaffy Lord
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.vi.165As I have served her truest, worthiest,As I have serv'd her truest, worthiest,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.i.17.2Honour crown the worthiest!Honour crowne the worthiest.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.iv.88Thy worthy, manly heart, be yet unbroken,Thy worthie, manly heart be yet unbroken:
The Winter's TaleWT V.i.48Left his to th' worthiest; so his successorLeft his to th' Worthiest: so his Successor

Poems

 44 result(s).
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
A Lover's ComplaintLC.151 With safest distance I mine honour shielded, With safest distance I mine honour sheelded,
A Lover's ComplaintLC.218 ‘ Lo, all these trophies of affections hot, Lo all these trophies of affections hot,
The Passionate PilgrimPP.12.11 Age, I do defy thee. O, sweet shepherd, hie thee, Age I doe defie thee. Oh sweet Shepheard hie thee:
The Rape of LucreceLuc.35 From thievish ears, because it is his own? From theeuish eares because it is his owne?
The Rape of LucreceLuc.61 Their silver cheeks, and called it then their shield; Their siluer cheekes, and cald it then their shield,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.126 Save thieves and cares and troubled minds that wakes. Saue theeues, and cares, and troubled minds that wake.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.305 Which drives the creeping thief to some regard. Which driues the creeping theefe to some regard,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.635 This guilt would seem death-worthy in thy brother. This guilt would seem death-worthie in thy brother.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.693 And Lust the thief far poorer than before. And lust the theefe farre poorer then before.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.736 He like a thievish dog creeps sadly thence; Hee like a theeuish dog creeps sadly thence,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.888 Thou ravisher, thou traitor, thou false thief, Thou rauisher, thou traytor, thou false theefe,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.997 At his own shadow let the thief run mad, At his owne shadow let the theefe runne mad,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1215 Whose swift obedience to her mistress hies; Whose swift obedience to her mistresse hies.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1229 Her circled eyne, enforced by sympathy Her circled eien inforst, by simpathie
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1257 Is worthy blame. O, let it not be hild Is worthie blame, ô let it not be hild
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1303 At last she thus begins: ‘ Thou worthy lord At last shee thus begins: thou worthie Lord,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1304 Of that unworthy wife that greeteth thee, Of that vnworthie wife that greeteth thee,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1334 Charging the sour-faced groom to hie as fast Charging the sowr-fac'd groome, to high as fast
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1341 And forth with bashful innocence doth hie. And forth with bashfull innocence doth hie.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1378 And dying eyes gleamed forth their ashy lights And dying eyes gleem'd forth their ashie lights,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1512 Nor ashy pale the fear that false hearts have. Nor ashie pale, the feare that false hearts haue.
SonnetsSonn.31.10 Hung with the trophies of my lovers gone, Hung with the tropheis of my louers gon,
SonnetsSonn.35.14 To that sweet thief which sourly robs from me. To that sweet theefe which sourely robs from me,
SonnetsSonn.40.9 I do forgive thy robb'ry, gentle thief, I doe forgiue thy robb'rie gentle theefe
SonnetsSonn.48.8 Art left the prey of every vulgar thief. Art left the prey of euery vulgar theefe.
SonnetsSonn.48.14 For truth proves thievish for a prize so dear. For truth prooues theeuish for a prize so deare.
SonnetsSonn.77.8 Time's thievish progress to eternity. Times theeuish progresse to eternitie.
SonnetsSonn.79.6 Deserves the travail of a worthier pen, Deserues the trauaile of a worthier pen,
SonnetsSonn.99.2 Sweet thief, whence didst thou steal thy sweet that smells, Sweet theefe whence didst thou steale thy sweet that smels
SonnetsSonn.153.12 And thither hied, a sad distempered guest, And thether hied a sad distemperd guest.
Venus and AdonisVen.3 Rose-cheeked Adonis hied him to the chase; Rose-cheekt Adonis hied him to the chace,
Venus and AdonisVen.76 'Twixt crimson shame and anger ashy-pale. Twixt crimson shame, and anger ashie pale,
Venus and AdonisVen.104 His battered shield, his uncontrolled crest, His battred shield, his vncontrolled crest,
Venus and AdonisVen.323 As they were mad, unto the wood they hie them, As they were mad vnto the wood they hie them,
Venus and AdonisVen.551 Whose vulture thought doth pitch the price so high Whose vultur thought doth pitch the price so hie,
Venus and AdonisVen.724 Rich preys make true men thieves; so do thy lips Rich prayes make true-men theeues: so do thy lips
Venus and AdonisVen.731 Wherein she framed thee, in high heaven's despite, Wherin she fram'd thee, in hie heauens despight,
Venus and AdonisVen.854 From his moist cabinet mounts up on high, From his moyst cabinet mounts vp on hie,
Venus and AdonisVen.901 Whose frothy mouth, bepainted all with red, Whose frothie mouth bepainted all with red,
Venus and AdonisVen.1013 Tells him of trophies, statues, tombs, and stories Tels him of trophies, statues, tombes, and stories,
Venus and AdonisVen.1022 As one with treasure laden, hemmed with thieves; As one with treasure laden, hem'd with theeues,
Venus and AdonisVen.1057 This solemn sympathy poor Venus noteth; This solemne sympathie, poore Venus noteth,
Venus and AdonisVen.1086 Lurked like two thieves, to rob him of his fair; Lurkt like two theeues, to rob him of his faire.
Venus and AdonisVen.1189 Thus weary of the world, away she hies, Thus weary of the world, away she hies,

Glossary

 41 result(s).
bribedstolen, thieved, poached
bucklersmall round shield
bucklershield, protect, defend
cashierrob, fleece, relieve of money
cashierdischarge, dismiss [from service]
cashiereddismissed, sacked, discarded
clothier's yardyard [36 inches / c.90 cm] by which clothiers measured their cloth
conveyorthief, robber, pilferer
crestheraldic device placed above the shield and helmet in a coat-of-arms
cutpursepickpocket, thief, robber
diabledevil ... thief
enguardprotect, preserve, shield
enshieldshielded, defended
fenceprotect, shield, defend
hiehasten, hurry, speed
Hiems[pron: 'hiyemz] winter [personified]
Hungarian[pun on ‘hungry’] beggarly, thievish
Jeronimy, Saint[in TS Induction.i.7] a variant of Jerome, confused with Hieronimo from Thomas Kyd's The Spanish Tragedy
kitebird of prey; thieving bird [of ill omen; also, strong term of abuse]
lifterthief
Nine Worthiesthree pagans (Hector of Troy, Alexander the Great, Julius Caesar), three Jews (Joshua, David, Judas Maccabaeus), three Christians (Arthur, Charlemagne, Godfrey of Bouillon or Guy of Warwick); Hercules and Pompey the Great are included in LLL V.ii
Perseusson of Zeus and Danae; advised by Athene to look at the reflection in his shield when cutting off Medusa's head, thereby avoiding being turned to stone; associated with the winged horse released by her death
piratethief, marauder, plunderer
prig[slang] thief, crook, tinker
principalityspiritual being very high in the hierarchy of angels
pugging[unclear meaning] pulling, thieving, pilfering
quarterdivide into quarters [on a flag or shield]
quarteradd a coat-of-arms to a [quarter of] a shield
scutcheonescutcheon, painted shield
sheep-biterthievish fellow, shifty individual
sheep-bitingthieving, sneaking, shifty
shieldforbid [as exclamation]
snatcherraider, thief, robber
strikesteal, rob, thieve
targeshield
targetlight round shield
theftthief, robber
thiefvillain, scoundrel, rogue, wretch
thieveryplunder, booty, stolen property
thievishfrequented by thieves, infested with robbers
Turnbull Streetdisreputable London East End street, peopled by thieves and prostitutes

Thesaurus

 30 result(s).
add a coat-of-arms to a shieldquarter
bird, thievingkite
divide into quarters [on a flag or shield]quarter
fellow, thievishsheep-biter
painted shieldscutcheon
quarters, divide into [on a flag or shield]quarter
shieldbuckler
shieldenguard
shieldfence
shieldtarge
shield, add a coat-of-arms to aquarter
shield, light roundtarget
shield, paintedscutcheon
shield, small round buckler
shieldedenshield
thiefconveyor
thiefcutpurse
thieflifter
thiefpirate
thiefprig
thiefsnatcher
thieftheft
thievestrike
thievedbribed
thieves, frequented bythievish
thievingpugging
thievingsheep-biting
thieving birdkite
thievishHungarian
thievish fellowsheep-biter

Themes and Topics

 11 result(s).
Comparison...6     more worthier ayl iii iii 54     ...
...s expressing absolute notions (such as chief) which today are generally not compar...
...pearian comparison example chief c...
...f chiefest 1h6 i i 177 due duer...
How and how...d as an element in compound forms the chief differences are shown below with exam...
...ou art a fiend / a woman’s shape doth shield thee although however much how...
Weapons...ldiers or in jousting (iii) terms for shields and (iv) terms for guns both hand-...
...i 138 [as in modern english] shields and parts buckler 1h4 i...
...uckler 1h4 i iii 227 small round shield pike ma v ii 21 centra...
... central spike in a buckler shield lll v ii 549 [as in modern engl...
...] targe cym v v 5 light shield target ham ii ii 321 l...
... target ham ii ii 321 light shield smaller than a targe guns ...
Classical mythology...ical physical strength and miraculous achievements also referred to as alcides and...
...es and comically as ercles nine worthies in historical figures hero ...
... the view thereof like perseus&rsquo shield / astonish and transform thy gazing ...
...thene to look at the reflection in his shield when cutting off medusa&rsquo s head ...
...squo s more mad / than telamon for his shield ajax above tereus cym...
Non-classical legend, romance, and folklore...to kill the giant colbrand nine worthies in historical figures hippoly...
Religious personalities and beings... 7 jerome but here a confusion with hieronimo   contemporary figures ...
... (joshua) israelite leader nine worthies in historical figures judas ...
... a jewish revolt 2nd-c bc nine worthies in historical figures judith ...
Historical figures...n for his extensive empire nine worthies below alisander lll v ii 5...
...-814 great patron of learning nine worthies below cleitus h5 iv vii 43...
... hector 1h6 i v 21 nine worthies below helen 1h6 i ii 142 ...
... r2 v i 2 caesar above nine worthies below laura rj ii iv 39 ...
...ed by caesar in 57 bc nine worthies 2h4 ii iv 215 three pagans (hect...
...cian and general 1st-c bc nine worthies above pompey ac i v 31 ...
Contemporary figures, factual and fictitious... 7 jerome but here a confusion with hieronimo from thomas kyd&rsquo s the spani...
London...sreputable east end street peopled by thieves and prostitutes now turnmill street...
French... of fire h5 iii viii 62    le chien est retourné à son propr...
... vii 14   with at chien (n m ) h5 iii vii 62   ...
...ron (n m ) mw i iv 66   thief lavé e (v ) h5 iii v...
Frequently Encountered Words (FEW)...[pistol to nym and bardolph] sword and shield / in bloody field / doth win immorta...
...the most heaviest heavy (adj ) 2--10 hie (v ) hasten hurry speed aw iv iv 12 ...
... [helena to widow and diana] my husband hies him home ce iii ii 155 [antipholus of...
... of syracuse to dromio of syracuse] go hie thee presently ham i i 155 [horatio to...
...o] th' extravagant and erring spirit hies / to his confine humour (n ) mood di...
... this 2h4 i ii 123 [falstaff to lord chief justice] the disease of not listening ...
... of syracuse to dromio of syracuse] go hie thee presently presently (adv ) 2 pu...
...esence 2h4 i ii 189 [falstaff to lord chief justice] i was born [with] somethi...

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
CASHBASICcashier v, cashiered adj
CLOTHESPEOPLEclothier n
ENSHIELDBASICsee SHIELD
HIEBASIChie v
SHIELDBASICshield n, shield v
SHIELDSTATEenshield adj
STEALSTATEthief-stolen adj
THEFTBASICsee THIEF
THIEFBASICtheft n, thief n, thievery n, thievish adj
THIEFSTATEthief-stolen adj
WORTHBASICworthier n, worthiest n

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