Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
Hamlet | Ham I.v.54 | Though lewdness court it in a shape of heaven, | Though Lewdnesse court it in a shape of Heauen: |
Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.iv.416 | should be lewdly given, he deceiveth me, for, Harry, I see | should be lewdly giuen, hee deceiues mee; for Harry, I see |
Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 III.ii.13 | Such poor, such bare, such lewd, such mean attempts, | Such poore, such bare, such lewd, such meane attempts, |
Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 V.ii.59 | By still dispraising praise valued with you, | By still dispraising praise, valew'd with you: |
Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.ii.58 | Why, because you have been so lewd, and so much | Why, because you haue beene so lewde, and so much |
Henry V | H5 I.ii.270 | We never valued this poor seat of England, | We neuer valew'd this poore seate of England, |
Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 III.i.15 | Thy lewd, pestiferous, and dissentious pranks, | Thy lewd, pestiferous, and dissentious prancks, |
Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 II.i.162 | A sort of naughty persons, lewdly bent, | A sort of naughtie persons, lewdly bent, |
Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.vi.5 | My love and fear glued many friends to thee; | My Loue and Feare, glew'd many Friends to thee, |
Henry VIII | H8 I.iii.35 | The lag end of their lewdness, and be laughed at. | The lag end of their lewdnesse, and be laugh'd at. |
Measure for Measure | MM V.i.506 | Is any woman wronged by this lewd fellow – | If any woman wrong'd by this lewd fellow |
The Merchant of Venice | MV I.i.165 | Her name is Portia, nothing undervalued | Her name is Portia, nothing vndervallewd |
The Merchant of Venice | MV III.iv.80 | If thou wert near a lewd interpreter! | If thou wert nere a lewd interpreter: |
The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW V.iii.21 | Against such lewdsters and their lechery, | Against such Lewdsters, and their lechery, |
A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND IV.i.119 | So flewed, so sanded; and their heads are hung | So flew'd, so sanded, and their heads are hung |
Much Ado About Nothing | MA V.i.317 | How her acquaintance grew with this lewd fellow. | how her acquaintance grew with this lewd fellow. |
Othello | Oth III.iii.472 | Damn her, lewd minx! O, damn her, damn her! | Damne her lewde Minx: / O damne her, damne her. |
Pericles | Per IV.ii.138 | lewdly inclined. I'll bring home some tonight. | lewdly enclined, Ile bring home some to night. |
Richard II | R2 I.i.90 | The which he hath detained for lewd employments, | The which he hath detain'd for lewd employments, |
Richard III | R3 I.iii.61 | But you must trouble him with lewd complaints. | But you must trouble him with lewd complaints. |
Richard III | R3 III.vii.71 | He is not lulling on a lewd love-bed, | He is not lulling on a lewd Loue-Bed, |
The Taming of the Shrew | TS IV.iii.65 | A velvet dish. Fie, fie, 'tis lewd and filthy! | A Veluet dish: Fie, fie, 'tis lewd and filthy, |
Troilus and Cressida | TC II.ii.53 | What's aught but as 'tis valued? | What's aught, but as 'tis valew'd? |
The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK III.v.118 | ‘ Is ’ now comes in, which being glued together | Is---now comes in, which being glewd together |
The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK IV.ii.35 | I have no choice, and I have lied so lewdly | I have no choice, and I have ly'd so lewdly |
The Winter's Tale | WT II.iii.171 | Death to thyself, but to thy lewd-tongued wife, | Death to thy selfe, but to thy lewd-tongu'd Wife, |