Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.ii.234 | Hop forty paces through the public street; | Hop forty Paces through the publicke streete, |
Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.iv.5 | To public ear; | To publicke eare, |
Coriolanus | Cor II.i.70 | colic, you make faces like mummers, set up the bloody | Collicke, you make faces like Mummers, set vp the bloodie |
Coriolanus | Cor III.i.156 | The multitudinous tongue, let them not lick | The Multitudinous Tongue, let them not licke |
Coriolanus | Cor IV.vi.99 | The breath of garlic-eaters! | The breath of Garlicke-eaters. |
Cymbeline | Cym I.v.51 | Safely, I think: 'twas a contention in public, | Safely, I thinke, 'twas a contention in publicke, |
Hamlet | Ham III.ii.70 | No, let the candied tongue lick absurd pomp, | No, let the Candied tongue, like absurd pompe, |
Hamlet | Ham IV.vi.16 | a pirate of very warlike appointment gave us chase. Finding | a Pyrate of very Warlicke appointment gaue vs Chace. Finding |
Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 III.i.26 | Is with a kind of colic pinched and vexed | Is with a kinde of Collick pincht and vext, |
Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 III.i.156 | With cheese and garlic in a windmill, far, | With Cheese and Garlick in a Windmill farre, |
Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 IV.ii.25 | the painted cloth, where the glutton's dogs licked his | the painted Cloth, where the Gluttons Dogges licked his |
Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.ii.13 | Whose hand is that the forest bear doth lick? | Whose hand is that the Forrest Beare doth licke? |
Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 III.ii.161 | Like to a chaos, or an unlicked bear-whelp | Like to a Chaos, or an vn-lick'd Beare-whelpe, |
King Lear | KL II.ii.106.1 | On flickering Phoebus' front – | On flicking Phoebus front. |
King Lear | KL IV.ii.42 | Whose reverence even the head-lugged bear would lick, | |
Measure for Measure | MM III.ii.173 | though she smelt brown bread and garlic. Say that I | though she smelt browne-bread and Garlicke: say that I |
A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND IV.ii.38 | nor garlic; for we are to utter sweet breath, and I do | nor Garlicke; for wee are to vtter sweete breath, and I doe |
A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND V.i.377 | Now are frolic. Not a mouse | Now are frollicke; not a Mouse |
Othello | Oth IV.ii.72 | Committed? O, thou public commoner! | Committed? Oh, thou publicke Commoner, |
Romeo and Juliet | RJ IV.ii.4 | they can lick their fingers. | they can licke their fingers. |
Romeo and Juliet | RJ IV.ii.6 | Marry, sir, 'tis an ill cook that cannot lick | Marrie sir, 'tis an ill Cooke that cannot licke |
Romeo and Juliet | RJ IV.ii.7 | his own fingers. Therefore he that cannot lick his fingers | his owne fingers: therefore he that cannot licke his fingers |
The Taming of the Shrew | TS IV.i.80 | Sugarsop, and the rest. Let their heads be slickly | Sugersop and the rest: let their heads bee slickely |
The Taming of the Shrew | TS IV.iii.178 | And therefore frolic. We will hence forthwith | And therefore frolicke, we will hence forthwith, |
The Tempest | Tem III.ii.22 | How does thy honour? Let me lick thy shoe. | How does thy honour? Let me licke thy shooe: |
The Tempest | Tem IV.i.219 | For aye thy foot-licker. | For aye thy foot-licker. |
Timon of Athens | Tim IV.iii.535 | And may diseases lick up their false bloods! | And may Diseases licke vp their false bloods, |
Troilus and Cressida | TC IV.v.9 | Outswell the colic of puffed Aquilon. | Out-swell the collicke of puft Aquilon: |
The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.163 | Mopsa must be your mistress. Marry, garlic to | Mopsa must be your Mistris: marry Garlick to |