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All's Well That Ends WellAW I.i.103Look bleak i'th' cold wind. Withal, full oft we seeLookes bleake i'th cold wind: withall, full ofte we see
All's Well That Ends WellAW I.i.212Our remedies oft in ourselves do lie,Our remedies oft in our selues do lye,
All's Well That Ends WellAW I.ii.56This his good melancholy oft beganThis his good melancholly oft began
All's Well That Ends WellAW I.iii.139That were enwombed mine. 'Tis often seenThat were enwombed mine, 'tis often seene
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.i.137Oft does them by the weakest minister.Oft does them by the weakest minister:
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.i.142Oft expectation fails, and most oft thereOft expectation failes, and most oft there
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.i.143Where most it promises, and oft it hitsWhere most it promises: and oft it hits,
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.iii.138A lying trophy, and as oft is dumbA lying Trophee, and as oft is dumbe,
All's Well That Ends WellAW III.i.16.1As often as I guessed.As often as I guest.
All's Well That Ends WellAW III.ii.122As oft it loses all. I will be gone;As oft it looses all. I will be gone:
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.i.28too often at my door. I find my tongue is too foolhardy,too often at my doore: I finde my tongue is too foole-hardie,
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.322But I will eat and drink and sleep as softBut I will eate, and drinke, and sleepe as soft
All's Well That Ends WellAW V.iii.63Oft our displeasures, to ourselves unjust,Oft our displeasures to our selues vniust,
All's Well That Ends WellAW V.iii.82While I was speaking, oft was fastened to't.While I was speaking, oft was fasten'd too't:
Antony and CleopatraAC I.i.44Now for the love of Love and her soft hours,Now for the loue of Loue, and her soft houres,
Antony and CleopatraAC I.ii.124What our contempts doth often hurl from us,What our contempts doth often hurle from vs,
Antony and CleopatraAC I.iii.12In time we hate that which we often fear.In time we hate that which we often feare.
Antony and CleopatraAC II.i.6Beg often our own harms, which the wise powersBegge often our owne harmes, which the wise Powres
Antony and CleopatraAC II.i.21Salt Cleopatra, soften thy waned lip!Salt Cleopatra soften thy wand lip,
Antony and CleopatraAC II.ii.3.1To soft and gentle speech.To soft and gentle speech.
Antony and CleopatraAC II.ii.87.2Soft, Caesar!Soft Casar.
Antony and CleopatraAC II.ii.215Swell with the touches of those flower-soft hands,Swell with the touches of those Flower-soft hands,
Antony and CleopatraAC II.vi.50The beds i'th' East are soft; and thanks to you,The beds i'th'East are soft, and thanks to you,
Antony and CleopatraAC II.vii.106.1In soft and delicate Lethe.In soft and delicate Lethe.
Antony and CleopatraAC III.vi.2In Alexandria. Here's the manner of't:In Alexandria: heere's the manner of't:
Antony and CleopatraAC III.vi.18That day appeared, and oft before gave audience,That day appeer'd, and oft before gaue audience,
Antony and CleopatraAC III.vi.53Is often left unloved. We should have met youIs often left vnlou'd: we should haue met you
Antony and CleopatraAC III.vii.37Are those that often have 'gainst Pompey fought;Are those, that often haue 'gainst Pompey fought,
Antony and CleopatraAC III.x.17.2She once being loofed,She once being looft,
Antony and CleopatraAC III.xiii.82.2Your Caesar's father oft,Your Casars Father oft,
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.xiv.139I have led you oft; carry me now, good friends,I haue led you oft, carry me now good Friends,
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.xv.1.1Enter Cleopatra and her maids, aloft, with CharmianEnter Cleopatra, and her Maides aloft, with Charmian
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.xv.38They heave Antony aloft to CleopatraThey heaue Anthony aloft to Cleopatra.
Antony and CleopatraAC V.ii.124.1Have often shamed our sex.Haue often sham'd our Sex.
Antony and CleopatraAC V.ii.310As sweet as balm, as soft as air, as gentle – As sweet as Balme, as soft as Ayre, as gentle.
Antony and CleopatraAC V.ii.319.2Speak softly, wake her not.Speake softly, wake her not.
As You Like ItAYL II.ii.8My lord, the roynish clown at whom so oftMy Lord, the roynish Clown, at whom so oft,
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.59And they are often tarred over with the surgery ofAnd they are often tarr'd ouer, with the surgery of
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.244You bring me out. Soft, comes he not here?You bring me out. Soft, comes he not heere?
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.317as softly as foot can fall, he thinks himself too soonas softly as foot can fall, he thinkes himselfe too soon
As You Like ItAYL III.iv.42Mistress and master, you have oft inquiredMistresse and Master, you haue oft enquired
As You Like ItAYL III.v.12That eyes, that are the frail'st and softest things,That eyes that are the frailst, and softest things,
As You Like ItAYL III.v.106Not very well, but I have met him oft,Not very well, but I haue met him oft,
As You Like ItAYL IV.i.18often rumination wraps me in a most humorous sadness.often rumination, wraps me in a most humorous sadnesse.
As You Like ItAYL IV.iii.135Was't you that did so oft contrive to kill him?Was't you that did so oft contriue to kill him?
As You Like ItAYL V.iv.40motley-minded gentleman that I have so often met inMotley-minded Gentleman, that I haue so often met in
As You Like ItAYL V.iv.80And how oft did you say his beard was not wellAnd how oft did you say his beard was not well
The Comedy of ErrorsCE I.i.41By prosperous voyages I often madeBy prosperous voyages I often made
The Comedy of ErrorsCE I.ii.19A trusty villain, sir, that very oft,A trustie villaine sir, that very oft,
The Comedy of ErrorsCE II.i.111That others touch; and often touching willThat others touch, and often touching will, 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE II.ii.118conclusion. But, soft – who wafts us yonder?conclusion: but soft, who wafts vs yonder. 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.i.30But soft, my door is locked. Go bid them let us in.But soft, my doore is lockt; goe bid them let vs in. 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.i.113Hath oftentimes upbraided me withal.Hath oftentimes vpbraided me withall: 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.ii.69.2O, soft, sir, hold you still.Oh soft sir, hold you still:
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.i.19But soft, I see the goldsmith. Get thee gone;But soft I see the Goldsmith; get thee gone,
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.9Speak softly. Yonder, as I think, he walks.Speake softly, yonder as I thinke he walkes. 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.56Namely some love that drew him oft from home.Namely, some loue that drew him oft from home. 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.66In company I often glanced at it.In company I often glanced it: 
CoriolanusCor I.i.35famously he did it to that end. Though soft-consciencedFamouslie, he did it to that end: though soft conscienc'd
CoriolanusCor I.i.48Soft, who comes here?Soft, who comes heere?
CoriolanusCor I.ix.45Soft as the parasite's silk, let him be madesoft, as the Parasites Silke, / Let him be made
CoriolanusCor I.x.8I have fought with thee; so often hast thou beat me;I haue fought with thee; so often hast thou beat me:
CoriolanusCor I.x.10As often as we eat. By th' elements,As often as we eate. By th' Elements,
CoriolanusCor II.ii.69.2No, sir. Yet oft,No Sir: yet oft,
CoriolanusCor II.iii.215Than dogs that are as often beat for barkingThen Dogges, that are as often beat for barking,
CoriolanusCor III.i.13How often he had met you, sword to sword;How often he had met you Sword to Sword:
CoriolanusCor III.i.128Which they have often made against the Senate,Which they haue often made against the Senate,
CoriolanusCor III.ii.78Which often thus correcting thy stout heart,Which often thus correcting thy stout heart,
CoriolanusCor III.ii.82Hast not the soft way which, thou dost confess,Hast not the soft way, which thou do'st confesse
CoriolanusCor IV.i.24I have seen thee stern, and thou hast oft beheldI haue seene the Sterne, and thou hast oft beheld
CoriolanusCor V.iii.53Whilst with no softer cushion than the flintWhil'st with no softer Cushion then the Flint
CymbelineCym I.v.25have been often bound for no less than my life. – haue bin often bound for no lesse then my life.
CymbelineCym I.vi.14That our great king himself doth woo me oftThat our great King himselfe doth woo me oft
CymbelineCym I.vii.62He did incline to sadness, and oft-timesHe did incline to sadnesse, and oft times
CymbelineCym I.vii.95Since doubting things go ill often hurts moreSince doubting things go ill, often hurts more
CymbelineCym II.ii.13Did softly press the rushes, ere he wakenedDid softly presse the Rushes, ere he waken'd
CymbelineCym II.iii.67Which buys admittance – oft it doth – yea, and makesWhich buyes admittance (oft it doth) yea, and makes
CymbelineCym II.iv.162And prayed me oft forbearance: did it withAnd pray'd me oft forbearance: did it with
CymbelineCym III.iii.19And often, to our comfort, shall we findAnd often to our comfort, shall we finde
CymbelineCym III.iii.52And hath as oft a sland'rous epitaphAnd hath as oft a sland'rous Epitaph,
CymbelineCym III.iii.65My fault being nothing – as I have told you oftMy fault being nothing (as I haue told you oft)
CymbelineCym III.iv.80Something's afore't – soft, soft! we'll no defence – Something's a-foot: Soft, soft, wee'l no defence,
CymbelineCym IV.ii.70.2Soft, what are youSoft, what are you
CymbelineCym IV.ii.112Is oft the cause of fear. But, see, thy brother.Is oft the cause of Feare. / But see thy Brother.
CymbelineCym IV.ii.295But, soft! No bedfellow! O gods and goddesses!But soft; no Bedfellow? Oh Gods, and Goddesses!
CymbelineCym IV.ii.352.2Dream often so,Dreame often so,
CymbelineCym IV.ii.353And never false. Soft ho, what trunk is here?And neuer false. Soft hoa, what truncke is heere?
CymbelineCym IV.iii.39To yield me often tidings. Neither know ITo yeeld me often tydings. Neither know I
CymbelineCym V.iii.71'Tis strange he hides him in fresh cups, soft beds,'Tis strange he hides him in fresh Cups, soft Beds,
CymbelineCym V.iv.160no more tavern-bills, which are often the sadness ofno more Tauerne Bils, which are often the sadnesse of
CymbelineCym V.v.249The queen, sir, very oft importuned meThe Queene (Sir) very oft importun'd me
CymbelineCym V.v.416Which I so often owe: but your ring first,Which I so often owe: but your Ring first,
CymbelineCym V.v.454The lofty cedar, royal Cymbeline,The lofty Cedar, Royall Cymbeline
CymbelineCym V.v.472From south to west on wing soaring aloft,From South to West, on wing soaring aloft
HamletHam I.i.126But soft, behold, lo where it comes again!But soft, behold: Loe, where it comes againe:
HamletHam I.i.139For which, they say, you spirits oft walk in death,(For which, they say, you Spirits oft walke in death)
HamletHam I.i.152Doth with his lofty and shrill-sounding throatDoth with his lofty and shrill-sounding Throate
HamletHam I.iii.40Too oft before their buttons be disclosed;Too oft before the buttons be disclos'd,
HamletHam I.iii.72For the apparel oft proclaims the man,For the Apparell oft proclaimes the man.
HamletHam I.iii.76For loan oft loses both itself and friend,For lone oft loses both it selfe and friend:
HamletHam I.iii.91'Tis told me he hath very oft of lateTis told me he hath very oft of late
HamletHam I.iv.23So oft it chances in particular men
HamletHam I.iv.28Oft breaking down the pales and forts of reason,
HamletHam I.v.58But soft, methinks I scent the morning air.But soft, me thinkes I sent the Mornings Ayre;
HamletHam II.i.105As oft as any passion under heavenAs oft as any passion vnder Heauen,
HamletHam II.ii.210often madness hits on, which reason and sanity couldoften Madnesse hits on, / Which Reason and Sanitie could
HamletHam II.ii.481But as we often see, against some storm,But as we often see against some storme,
HamletHam III.i.46Your loneliness. We are oft to blame in this,Your lonelinesse. We are oft too blame in this,
HamletHam III.i.88And lose the name of action. Soft you now,And loose the name of Action. Soft you now,
HamletHam III.ii.197But what we do determine oft we break.But what we do determine, oft we breake:
HamletHam III.ii.399Would quake to look on. Soft, now to my mother.Would quake to looke on. Soft now, to my Mother:
HamletHam III.iii.59And oft 'tis seen the wicked prize itselfAnd oft 'tis seene, the wicked prize it selfe
HamletHam III.iii.71Be soft as sinews of the new-born babe!Be soft as sinewes of the new-borne Babe,
HamletHam IV.ii.3But soft, what noise? Who calls on Hamlet?What noise? Who cals on Hamlet?
HamletHam IV.iv.8Go softly on.Go safely on. Exit.
HamletHam IV.vii.153If this should blast in proof. Soft, let me see.If this should blast in proofe: Soft, let me see
HamletHam V.i.186know not how oft. Where be your gibes now? Yourknow not how oft. Where be your Iibes now? Your
HamletHam V.i.213.1But soft, but soft awhile!But soft, but soft, aside;
HamletHam V.ii.108of very soft society and great showing. Indeed, to speak
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.ii.50a time and oft.a time and oft.
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.iii.7Which hath been smooth as oil, soft as young down,Which hath beene smooth as Oyle, soft as yong Downe,
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.iii.153But soft, I pray you, did King Richard thenBut soft I pray you; did King Richard then
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.i.37Nay, by God, soft! I know a trick worthNay soft I pray ye, I know a trick worth
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iii.45And start so often when thou sittest alone?And start so often when thou sitt'st alone?
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.404hast often heard of, and it is known to many in our land byhast often heard of, and it is knowne to many in our Land, by
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.409And yet there is a virtuous man whom I have often noted inand yet there is a vertuous man, whom I haue often noted in
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.i.7For by that name as oft as Lancaster doth speak of youFor by that Name, as oft as Lancaster doth speake of you,
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.i.10As oft as he hears Owen Glendower spoke of.as oft as he heares Owen Glendower spoke of.
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.i.24Diseased nature oftentimes breaks forthDiseased Nature oftentimes breakes forth
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.i.25In strange eruptions, oft the teeming earthIn strange eruptions; and the teeming Earth
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.i.170But do not use it oft, let me entreat you.But doe not vse it oft, let me entreat you.
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.i.177Yet oftentimes it doth present harsh rage,Yet oftentimes it doth present harsh Rage,
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.ii.24Which oft the ear of greatness needs must hear,Which oft the Eare of Greatnesse needes must heare,
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.iii.83not how oft, that that ring was copper.not how oft, that that Ring was Copper.
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.ii.97Sound all the lofty instruments of war,Sound all the lofty Instruments of Warre,
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.iii.32Soft! Who are you? Sir Walter Blunt – there's honourSoft who are you? Sir Walter Blunt, there's Honour
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.iv.129.2But soft, whom have we here?But soft, who haue we heere?
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.ii.104man must know that as oft as he has occasion to nameman must know that, as oft as hee hath occasion to name
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.i.6Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted thee,Natures soft Nurse, how haue I frighted thee,
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.ii.130of the male; it is often so, indeed – but much of theof the Male: it is often so indeede, but not of the
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.iv.132Into some other chamber. Softly, pray.Into some other Chamber: softly 'pray.
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.ii.97And in your power soft silencing your son.And in your power, soft silencing your Sonne:
Henry VH5 II.i.111Well then, that's the humour of't.Well, then that the humor of't.
Henry VH5 II.iii.55Touch her soft mouth, and march.Touch her soft mouth, and march.
Henry VH5 III.chorus.13Breasting the lofty surge. O, do but thinkBresting the loftie Surge. O, doe but thinke
Henry VH5 III.iii.48We yield our town and lives to thy soft mercy.We yeeld our Towne and Liues to thy soft Mercy:
Henry VH5 III.v.35And that we are most lofty runaways.And that we are most loftie Run-awayes.
Henry VH5 IV.i.14A good soft pillow for that good white headA good soft Pillow for that good white Head,
Henry VH5 IV.i.243What drink'st thou oft, instead of homage sweet,What drink'st thou oft, in stead of Homage sweet,
Henry VH5 V.ii.356Which troubles oft the bed of blessed marriage,Which troubles oft the Bed of blessed Marriage,
Henry VH5 Epil.chorus.13Which oft our stage hath shown; and, for their sake,Which oft our Stage hath showne; and for their sake,
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.i.63Speak softly, or the loss of those great townsSpeake softly, or the losse of those great Townes
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.iv.3Father, I know; and oft have shot at them,Father I know, and oft haue shot at them,
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.v.32As you fly from your oft-subdued slaves.As you flye from your oft-subdued slaues.
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.ii.56Are often welcomest when they are gone.Are often welcommest when they are gone.
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.iii.54It is of such a spacious lofty pitch,It is of such a spacious loftie pitch,
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.ii.3.1Trumpet sounds. Enter the General aloft with his menSounds. Enter Generall aloft.
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iii.25That France must vail her lofty-plumed crestThat France must vale her lofty plumed Crest,
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iii.193Repeat their semblance often on the seas,Repeate their semblance often on the Seas,
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.i.78Did he so often lodge in open field,Did he so often lodge in open field:
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.i.183Oft have I seen the haughty Cardinal,Oft haue I seene the haughty Cardinall.
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.i.252Then will I raise aloft the milk-white rose,Then will I raise aloft the Milke-white-Rose,
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.iii.68And grumbling York; and not the least of theseAnd grumbling Yorke: and not the least ofthese,
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.iv.8Hume, that you be by her aloft, while we be busy below;Hume, that you be by her aloft, while wee be busie below;
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.iv.12Enter the Duchess of Gloucester aloft, Hume followingEnter Elianor aloft.
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.i.11They know their master loves to be aloft,They know their Master loues to be aloft,
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.i.89A hundred times and oftener, in my sleep,a hundred times, and oftner, / In my sleepe,
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.i.92Most true, forsooth; and many time and oftMost true, forsooth: / And many time and oft
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.iii.45Thus droops this lofty pine and hangs his sprays;Thus droupes this loftie Pyne, & hangs his sprayes,
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.iv.15But soft, I think she comes; and I'll prepareBut soft, I thinke she comes, and Ile prepare
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.iv.89Death, at whose name I oft have been afeard,Death, at whose Name I oft haue beene afear'd,
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.i.268For things are often spoke and seldom meant;For things are often spoke, and seldome meant,
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.i.367Full often, like a shag-haired crafty kern,Full often, like a shag-hayr'd craftie Kerne,
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.ii.114How often have I tempted Suffolk's tongue – How often haue I tempted Suffolkes tongue
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.ii.161Oft have I seen a timely-parted ghostOft haue I seene a timely-parted Ghost,
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.ii.307Fie, coward woman and soft-hearted wretch!Fye Coward woman, and soft harted wretch,
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.ii.325Their softest touch as smart as lizards' stings!Their softest Touch, as smart as Lyzards stings:
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.i.56How often hast thou waited at my cup,How often hast thou waited at my cup,
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.i.96And lofty, proud, encroaching tyranny,And lofty proud incroaching tyranny,
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.i.136Great men oft die by vile Besonians:Great men oft dye by vilde Bezonions.
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.iv.1Oft have I heard that grief softens the mind,Oft haue I heard that greefe softens the mind,
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.vii.75Great men have reaching hands: oft have I struckGreat men haue reaching hands: oft haue I struck
Henry VI Part 22H6 V.i.151Oft have I seen a hot o'erweening curOft haue I seene a hot ore-weening Curre,
Henry VI Part 22H6 V.i.204This day I'll wear aloft my burgonet,This day Ile weare aloft my Burgonet,
Henry VI Part 22H6 V.ii.54And beauty, that the tyrant oft reclaims,And Beautie, that the Tyrant oft reclaimes,
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.i.127Ay, and their colours, often borne in France,I, and their Colours often borne in France,
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.iv.11And full as oft came Edward to my side,And full as oft came Edward to my side,
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.iv.128'Tis beauty that doth oft make women proud,'Tis Beautie that doth oft make Women prowd,
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.iv.141Women are soft, mild, pitiful and flexible;Women are soft, milde, pittifull, and flexible;
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.i.148Oft have I heard his praises in pursuit,Oft haue I heard his praises in Pursuite,
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.ii.57And this soft courage makes your followers faint.And this soft courage makes your Followers faint:
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.iii.25Why stand we like soft-hearted women here,Why stand we like soft-hearted women heere,
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.ii.154And, for I should not deal in her soft laws,And for I should not deale in her soft Lawes,
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.iii.123Myself have often heard him say and swearMy selfe haue often heard him say, and sweare,
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.iii.131Yet I confess that often ere this day,Yet I confesse, that often ere this day,
Henry VI Part 33H6 IV.v.7And, often but attended with weak guard,And often but attended with weake guard,
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.ii.20Were likened oft to kingly sepulchres;Were lik'ned oft to Kingly Sepulchers:
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.vi.70For I have often heard my mother sayFor I haue often heard my Mother say,
Henry VIIIH8 I.ii.81Than vainly longing. What we oft do best,Then vainly longing. What we oft doe best,
Henry VIIIH8 I.ii.83Not ours, or not allowed; what worst, as oftNot ours, or not allow'd; what worst, as oft
Henry VIIIH8 I.ii.160Spoke by a holy monk, ‘ that oft,’ says he,Spoke by a holy Monke, that oft, sayes he,
Henry VIIIH8 II.iii.32Of your soft cheverel conscience would receive,Of your soft Chiuerell Conscience, would receiue,
Henry VIIIH8 II.iv.164It to be stirred, but oft have hindered, oft,It to be stir'd; but oft haue hindred, oft
Henry VIIIH8 IV.i.29She was often cited by them, but appeared not.She was often cyted by them, but appear'd not:
Henry VIIIH8 IV.ii.53Lofty and sour to them that loved him not,Lofty, and sowre to them that lou'd him not:
Henry VIIIH8 IV.ii.82For fear we wake her. Softly, gentle Patience.For feare we wake her. Softly, gentle Patience.
Julius CaesarJC I.i.37Knew you not Pompey? Many a time and oftKnew you not Pompey many a time and oft?
Julius CaesarJC I.ii.249But, soft, I pray you; what, did Caesar swoon?But soft I pray you: what, did Casar swound?
Julius CaesarJC II.i.49Such instigations have been often droppedSuch instigations haue beene often dropt,
Julius CaesarJC III.i.112Shall this our lofty scene be acted over,Shall this our lofty Scene be acted ouer,
Julius CaesarJC III.i.116.2So oft as that shall be,So oft as that shall be,
Julius CaesarJC III.i.117So often shall the knot of us be calledSo often shall the knot of vs be call'd,
Julius CaesarJC III.i.122Soft, who comes here? A friend of Antony's.Soft, who comes heere? A friend of Antonies.
Julius CaesarJC III.ii.77The good is oft interred with their bones;The good is oft enterred with their bones,
Julius CaesarJC IV.ii.42Speak your griefs softly; I do know you well.Speake your greefes softly, I do know you well.
Julius CaesarJC V.i.16Octavius, lead your battle softly onOctauius, leade your Battaile softly on
King Edward IIIE3 I.i.25Except he be descended of the male;Except he be discended ofthe male,
King Edward IIIE3 I.i.112As oft as I dispose myself to restAs oft as I dispose my selfe to rest,
King Edward IIIE3 I.ii.43Nay, soft ye, sir; first I must make my choice,Nay soft ye sir, first I must make my choyse,
King Edward IIIE3 II.i.79Beguile and ravish soft and human minds!Beguild and rauish soft and humane myndes.
King Edward IIIE3 II.i.115Her hair, far softer than the silkworm's twist,Her hair far softor then the silke wormes twist,
King Edward IIIE3 II.i.185But soft, here comes the treasurer of my spirit. – But soft here comes the treasurer of my spirit,
King Edward IIIE3 II.i.389Honour is often lost and got again,Honor is often lost and got againe,
King Edward IIIE3 III.i.38But soft, I hear the music of their drums,But soft I heare the musicke of their drums.
King Edward IIIE3 III.i.44And lofty Poland, nurse of hardy men,And lofty Poland, nurse of hardie men,
King Edward IIIE3 III.i.166There mangled arms and legs were tossed aloft,There mangled armes and legs were tost aloft,
King Edward IIIE3 III.i.171Until their lofty tops were seen no more.Vntill their lofty tops were seene no more.
King Edward IIIE3 III.iv.70But soft, methinks I hearBut soft me thinkes I heare,
King Edward IIIE3 III.iv.91And when my weary arms, with often blows,And when my weary armes with often blowes,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.i.30By reason I have often heard thee sayBy reason I haue often heard thee say,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.iv.19Aloft the which the banners, bannerets,Aloft the which the Banners bannarets,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.v.113Some two leagues hence, there is a lofty hillSome two leagues hence there is a loftie hill,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.vii.47By the soft temper of a Frenchman's sword.By the soft temper of a French mans sword:
King Edward IIIE3 V.i.225The dangerous conflicts I have often had,The dangerous conflicts I haue often had,
King JohnKJ II.i.478Of soft petitions, pity, and remorse,Of soft petitions, pittie and remorse,
King JohnKJ IV.ii.30And oftentimes excusing of a faultAnd oftentimes excusing of a fault,
King JohnKJ IV.ii.139Aloft the flood, and can give audienceAloft the flood, and can giue audience
King JohnKJ IV.ii.204Why urgest thou so oft young Arthur's death?Why vrgest thou so oft yong Arthurs death?
King JohnKJ IV.ii.219How oft the sight of means to do ill deedsHow oft the sight of meanes to do ill deeds,
King JohnKJ IV.iii.50Presented to the tears of soft remorse.Presented to the teares of soft remorse.
King LearKL I.i.9I have so often blushed to acknowledge him that now II haue so often blush'd to acknowledge him, that now I
King LearKL I.i.236Which often leaves the history unspokeWhich often leaues the history vnspoke
King LearKL I.ii.72Never, my lord. But I have heard him oft maintainNeuer my Lord. But I haue heard him oft maintaine
King LearKL I.ii.119when we are sick in fortune – often the surfeits of ourwhen we are sicke in fortune, often the surfets of our
King LearKL I.iv.343Striving to better, oft we mar what's well.Striuing to better, oft we marre what's well.
King LearKL II.ii.72Like rats, oft bite the holy cords atwain,Like Rats oft bite the holy cords a twaine,
King LearKL III.vi.58That you so oft have boasted to retain?That you so oft haue boasted to retaine?
King LearKL IV.i.19I stumbled when I saw. Full oft 'tis seenI stumbled when I saw. Full oft 'tis seene,
King LearKL IV.vi.78I took it for a man; often 'twould sayI tooke it for a man: often 'twould say
King LearKL V.iii.72.1Jesters do oft prove prophets.Iesters do oft proue Prophets.
King LearKL V.iii.270What is't thou sayest? Her voice was ever soft,What is't thou saist? Her voice was euer soft,
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.iii.184.2Soft! Whither away so fast?Soft, Whither a-way so fast?
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.iii.313Love's feeling is more soft and sensibleLoues feeling is more soft and sensible,
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.i.10lofty, his discourse peremptory, his tongue filed, hislofty, his discourse peremptorie: his tongue filed, his
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.255Bleat softly then. The butcher hears you cry.Bleat softly then, the Butcher heares you cry.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.418I'll leave it by degrees. Soft, let us see:Ile leaue it by degrees: soft, let vs see,
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.737And often at his very loose decidesAnd often at his verie loose decides
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.830Oft have I heard of you, my lord Berowne,Oft haue I heard of you my Lord Berowne,
MacbethMac I.iii.122And oftentimes, to win us to our harm,And oftentimes, to winne vs to our harme,
MacbethMac III.iv.33That is not often vouched, while 'tis a-making,That is not often vouch'd, while 'tis a making:
MacbethMac III.iv.52Sit, worthy friends. My lord is often thus;Sit worthy Friends: my Lord is often thus,
MacbethMac IV.ii.76Is often laudable, to do good sometimeIs often laudable, to do good sometime
MacbethMac IV.iii.110Oftener upon her knees than on her feet,Oftner vpon her knees, then on her feet,
MacbethMac IV.iii.148Which often since my here-remain in EnglandWhich often since my heere remaine in England,
Measure for MeasureMM I.iv.70To soften Angelo. And that's my pith of businessTo soften Angelo: And that's my pith of businesse
Measure for MeasureMM I.iv.78And make us lose the good we oft might win,And makes vs loose the good we oft might win,
Measure for MeasureMM II.i.254you wrong to put you so oft upon't. Are there not men inyou wrong to put you so oft vpon't. Are there not men in
Measure for MeasureMM II.i.270Mercy is not itself, that oft looks so;Mercy is not it selfe, that oft lookes so,
Measure for MeasureMM II.ii.117Than the soft myrtle; but man, proud man,Then the soft Mertill: But man, proud man,
Measure for MeasureMM II.iv.8Is like a good thing, being often read,Is like a good thing, being often read
Measure for MeasureMM II.iv.13How often dost thou with thy case, thy habit,How often dost thou with thy case, thy habit
Measure for MeasureMM II.iv.117O pardon me, my lord; it oft falls outOh pardon me my Lord, it oft fals out
Measure for MeasureMM II.iv.129For we are soft as our complexions are,For we are soft, as our complexions are,
Measure for MeasureMM III.i.16For thou dost fear the soft and tender forkFor thou dost feare the soft and tender forke
Measure for MeasureMM III.i.18And that thou oft provok'st, yet grossly fear'stAnd that thou oft prouoakst, yet grosselie fearst
Measure for MeasureMM IV.i.9Hath often stilled my brawling discontent.Hath often still'd my brawling discontent.
Measure for MeasureMM IV.i.14'Tis good, though music oft hath such a charm'Tis good; though Musick oft hath such a charme
Measure for MeasureMM IV.i.68When you depart from him but, soft and low,When you depart from him, but soft and low,
Measure for MeasureMM IV.ii.48oftener ask forgiveness.oftner aske forgiuenesse.
Measure for MeasureMM IV.ii.147entirely drunk. We have very oft awaked him, as if toentirely drunke. We haue verie oft awak'd him, as if to
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.i.144I oft found both. I urge this childhood proofI oft found both. I vrge this child-hoode proofe,
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.iii.55Will furnish me. But soft, how many monthsWill furnish me; but soft, how many months
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.iii.103Signor Antonio, many a time and oftSignior Anthonio, many a time and oft
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.vii.66Often have you heard that told.Often haue you heard that told;
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.i.74I often came where I did hear of her, but cannotI often came where I did heare of ster, but cannot
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.ii.94Upon supposed fairness, often knownVpon supposed fairenesse, often knowne
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.iii.14I'll not be made a soft and dull-eyed fool,Ile not be made a soft and dull ey'd foole,
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.iii.22I oft delivered from his forfeituresI oft deliuer'd from his forfeitures
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.79As seek to soften that – than which what's harder? –As seeke to soften that, then which what harder?
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.96Be made as soft as yours, and let their palatesBe made as soft as yours: and let their pallats
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.317Soft!Soft,
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.318The Jew shall have all justice. Soft, no haste,the Iew shall haue all iustice, soft, no haste,
The Merchant of VeniceMV V.i.56Creep in our ears; soft stillness and the nightCreepe in our eares soft stilnes, and the night
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.iii.91And his soft couch defile.And his soft couch defile.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.iv.23A softly-sprighted man, is he not?A softly-sprighted man, is he not?
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.ii.100We do not act that often jest and laugh;We do not acte that often, iest, and laugh,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND I.i.214And in the wood, where often you and IAnd in the wood, where often you and I,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND I.i.239Because in choice he is so oft beguiled.Because in choise he is often beguil'd,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND I.ii.35This was lofty! – Now name the rest of the players. – This was lofty. Now name the rest of the Players.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND II.i.125Full often hath she gossiped by my side,Full often hath she gossipt by my side,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND II.ii.99If so, my eyes are oftener washed than hers.If so, my eyes are oftner washt then hers.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.389I with the morning's love have oft made sport,I, with the mornings loue haue oft made sport,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND IV.i.126.2But soft, what nymphs are these?But soft, what nimphs are these?
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.158Did whisper often, very secretly.Did whisper often, very secretly.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.185O wall, full often hast thou heard my moansO wall, full often hast thou heard my mones,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.187My cherry lips have often kissed thy stones,My cherry lips haue often kist thy stones;
Much Ado About NothingMA I.i.282Come thronging soft and delicate desires,Come thronging soft and delicate desires,
Much Ado About NothingMA II.i.78So you walk softly, and look sweetly, and saySo you walke softly, and looke sweetly, and say
Much Ado About NothingMA II.i.320often dreamed of unhappiness and waked herself withoften dreamt of vnhappinesse, and wakt her selfe with
Much Ado About NothingMA II.iii.130I,’ says she, ‘ that have so oft encountered him withI, saies she, that haue so oft encountred him with
Much Ado About NothingMA V.i.196But, soft you, let me be; pluck up, my heart,But soft you, let me be, plucke vp my heart,
Much Ado About NothingMA V.iv.72Soft and fair, Friar. Which is Beatrice?Soft and faire Frier, which is Beatrice?
OthelloOth I.iii.7'Tis oft with difference – yet do they all confirm'Tis oft with difference) yet do they all confirme
OthelloOth I.iii.82And little blessed with the soft phrase of peace;And little bless'd with the soft phrase of Peace;
OthelloOth I.iii.127Her father loved me, oft invited me,Her Father lou'd me, oft inuited me:
OthelloOth I.iii.155And often did beguile her of her tearsAnd often did beguile her of her teares,
OthelloOth I.iii.360thee often, and I re-tell thee again and again, I hatethee often, and I re-tell thee againe, and againe, I hate
OthelloOth II.i.101As of her tongue she oft bestows on me,As of her tongue she oft bestowes on me,
OthelloOth II.i.170three fingers so oft, which now again you are most aptthree fingers so oft, which now againe you are most apt
OthelloOth II.iii.123.2But is he often thus?But is he often thus?
OthelloOth II.iii.262imposition; oft got without merit and lost withoutimposition; oft got without merit, aud lost without
OthelloOth III.iii.99O yes, and went between us very oft.O yes, and went betweene vs very oft.
OthelloOth III.iii.261And have not those soft parts of conversationAnd haue not those soft parts of Conuersation
OthelloOth III.iii.306That which so often you did bid me steal.That which so often you did bid me steale.
OthelloOth IV.i.17They have it very oft that have it not.They haue it very oft, that haue it not.
OthelloOth IV.i.85Where, how, how oft, how long ago, and whenWhere, how, how oft, how long ago, and when
OthelloOth IV.iii.44Her salt tears fell from her and softened the stones –Her salt teares fell from her, and softned the stones,
OthelloOth V.i.22No, he must die. But soft, I hear him coming.No, he must dye. But so, I heard him comming.
OthelloOth V.ii.105Soft; by and by. Let me the curtains draw.Soft, by and by, let me the Curtaines draw.
OthelloOth V.ii.225For often, with a solemn earnestness –For often, with a solemne earnestnesse,
OthelloOth V.ii.334Soft you; a word or two before you go.Soft you; a word or two before you goe:
PericlesPer II.v.23Soft, here he comes; I must dissemble it.Soft, heere he comes, I must dissemble it.
PericlesPer III.ii.58.2Wrench it open. Soft!Wrench it open soft;
PericlesPer Chorus.IV.12That monster envy, oft the wrackThat monster Enuie oft the wracke
PericlesPer IV.i.49Pray walk softly, do not heat your blood.pray walke softly, doe not heate your bloud,
PericlesPer IV.iv.45So well as soft and tender flattery.So well as soft and tender flatterie:
PericlesPer IV.vi.83heard something of my power, and so stand aloof forheard something of my power, and so stand aloft for
PericlesPer V.i.159As my good nurse Lychorida hath oftas my good Nurse Licherida hath oft
PericlesPer V.iii.53.1I have named him oft.I haue nam'd him oft.
Richard IIR2 III.iv.35That look too lofty in our commonwealth.That looke too loftie in our Common-wealth:
Richard IIR2 V.i.7But soft, but see, or rather do not see,But soft, but see, or rather doe not see,
Richard IIR2 V.v.79That horse that thou so often hast bestrid,That horse, that thou so often hast bestrid,
Richard IIIR3 I.iii.105Of those gross taunts that oft I have endured.Of those grosse taunts that oft I haue endur'd.
Richard IIIR3 I.iii.140Or Edward's soft and pitiful like mine!Or Edwards soft and pittifull, like mine;
Richard IIIR3 I.iii.338But soft! Here come my executioners.But soft, heere come my Executioners,
Richard IIIR3 I.iv.36Methought I had; and often did I striveMe thought I had, and often did I striue
Richard IIIR3 I.iv.81They often feel a world of restless cares;They often feele a world of restlesse Cares:
Richard IIIR3 I.iv.161Soft! He wakes.Soft, he wakes.
Richard IIIR3 II.ii.3Why do you weep so oft, and beat your breast,Why do weepe so oft? And beate your Brest?
Richard IIIR3 II.iv.58And often up and down my sons were tossedAnd often vp and downe my sonnes were tost
Richard IIIR3 III.i.55Oft have I heard of sanctuary men,Oft haue I heard of Sanctuarie men,
Richard IIIR3 III.vii.94.1Enter Richard aloft, between two bishops, andEnter Richard aloft, betweene two Bishops.
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.324Of ten times double gain of happiness.Often-times double gaine of happinesse.
Richard IIIR3 V.iii.179Have mercy, Jesu! – Soft! I did but dream.Haue mercy Iesu. Soft, I did but dreame.
Romeo and JulietRJ I.i.195.2Soft! I will go along.Soft I will goe along.
Romeo and JulietRJ I.ii.89And these, who often drowned, could never die,And these who often drown'd could neuer die,
Romeo and JulietRJ I.iv.51.2That dreamers often lie.That dreamers often lye.
Romeo and JulietRJ I.iv.75Which oft the angry Mab with blisters plagues,which oft the angry Mab with blisters plagues,
Romeo and JulietRJ II.ii.2But, soft! What light through yonder window breaks?But soft, what light through yonder window breaks?
Romeo and JulietRJ II.ii.166Like softest music to attending ears!Like softest Musicke to attending eares.
Romeo and JulietRJ II.iii.77Thou chidst me oft for loving Rosaline.Thou chid'st me oft for louing Rosaline.
Romeo and JulietRJ III.i.115And in my temper softened valour's steel!And in my temper softned Valours steele.
Romeo and JulietRJ III.iv.18.1But soft! what day is this?But soft, what day is this?
Romeo and JulietRJ III.v.1Enter Romeo and Juliet aloft, at the windowEnter Romeo and Iuliet aloft.
Romeo and JulietRJ III.v.141Soft! Take me with you , take me with you, wife.Soft, take me with you, take me with you wife,
Romeo and JulietRJ III.v.211Upon so soft a subject as myself!Vpon so soft a subiect as my selfe.
Romeo and JulietRJ V.iii.1Give me thy torch, boy. Hence, and stand aloof.Giue me thy Torch Boy, hence and stand aloft,
Romeo and JulietRJ V.iii.88How oft when men are at the point of deathHow oft when men are at the point of death,
Romeo and JulietRJ V.iii.121Saint Francis be my speed! How oft tonightSt. Francis be my speed, how oft to night
The Taming of the ShrewTS induction.1.112With soft low tongue and lowly courtesy,With soft lowe tongue, and lowly curtesie,
The Taming of the ShrewTS induction.2.1.1Enter aloft Sly, with attendants; some with apparel,Enter aloft the drunkard with attendants, some with apparel,
The Taming of the ShrewTS induction.2.37Softer and sweeter than the lustful bedSofter and sweeter then the lustfull bed
The Taming of the ShrewTS induction.2.70I smell sweet savours and I feel soft things.I smel sweet sauours, and I feele soft things:
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.ii.235Softly, my masters! If you be gentlemen,Softly my Masters: If you be Gentlemen
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.53Of that report which I so oft have heard.Of that report, which I so oft haue heard,
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.245With gentle conference, soft and affable.With gentle conference, soft, and affable.
The Taming of the ShrewTS III.ii.57restrained to keep him from stumbling, hath been oftenrestrain'd to keepe him from stumbling, hath been often
The Taming of the ShrewTS III.ii.70Yet oftentimes he goes but mean-apparelled.Yet oftentimes he goes but meane apparel'd.
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.ii.22Signor Hortensio, I have often heardSignior Hortensio, I haue often heard
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.ii.94Ay, sir, in Pisa have I often been,I sir, in Pisa haue I often bin,
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.iv.23Soft, son!Soft son:
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.v.26But, soft, company is coming here.But soft, Company is comming here.
The Taming of the ShrewTS V.i.1Softly and swiftly, sir, for the priest is ready.Softly and swiftly sir, for the Priest is ready.
The Taming of the ShrewTS V.ii.164Why are our bodies soft, and weak, and smooth,Why are our bodies soft, and weake, and smooth,
The Taming of the ShrewTS V.ii.166But that our soft conditions and our heartsBut that our soft conditions, and our harts,
The TempestTem I.ii.33.2You have oftenYou haue often
The TempestTem I.ii.450.2Soft, sir! One word more.Soft sir, one word more.
The TempestTem II.i.231Most often do so near the bottom run(Most often) do so neere the bottome run
The TempestTem II.ii.26fishlike smell; a kind of not-of-the-newest poor-John.fish-like smell: a kinde of, not of the newest poore-Iohn:
The TempestTem III.iii.84.1He vanishes in thunder. Then, to soft music, enter theHe vanishes in Thunder: then (to soft Musicke.) Enter the
The TempestTem IV.i.60.1Soft music. Enter IrisSoft musick. Enter Iris.
The TempestTem IV.i.194Pray you, tread softly, that the blind mole may notPray you tread softly, that the blinde Mole may not
The TempestTem IV.i.206Shall hoodwink this mischance. Therefore, speak softly.Shall hudwinke this mischance: therefore speake softly,
The TempestTem V.i.142You have not sought her help, of whose soft graceYou haue not sought her helpe, of whose soft grace
The TempestTem V.i.193Of whom so often I have heard renown,Of whom, so often I haue heard renowne,
Timon of AthensTim I.ii.98have often wished myself poorer that I might comehaue often wisht my selfe poorer, that I might come
Timon of AthensTim I.ii.143.3Amazon, and all dance, men with women, a loftyAmazon, and all Dance, men with women, a loftie
Timon of AthensTim II.ii.114stones more than's artificial one. He is very often like astones moe then's artificiall one. Hee is verie often like a
Timon of AthensTim III.i.24keep so good a house. Many a time and often I ha' dinedkeep so good a house. Many a time and often I ha din'd
Timon of AthensTim III.v.70That often drowns him and takes his valour prisoner.That often drownes him, and takes his valour prisoner.
Timon of AthensTim III.vi.100Soft, take thy physic first. Thou too, and thou.Soft, take thy Physicke first; thou too, and thou:
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.116Make soft thy trenchant sword; for those milk-papsMake soft thy trenchant Sword: for those Milke pappes
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.207Thy flatterers yet wear silk, drink wine, lie soft,Thy Flatterers yet weare Silke, drinke Wine, lye soft,
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.336wolf, thy greediness would afflict thee, and oft thouWolfe, thy greedinesse would afflict thee, & oft thou
Timon of AthensTim V.i.33the softness of prosperity, with a discovery of the infinitethe softnesse of Prosperity, / With a Discouerie of the infinite
Timon of AthensTim V.i.56Having often of your open bounty tasted,Hauing often of your open Bounty tasted,
Timon of AthensTim V.iv.68With wax I brought away, whose soft impressionWith wax I brought away: whose soft Impression
Titus AndronicusTit I.i.1.1Flourish. Enter the tribunes and senators aloft; andFlourish. Enter the Tribunes and Senators aloft And
Titus AndronicusTit I.i.18Enter Marcus Andronicus aloft with the crownEnter Marcus Andronicus aloft with the Crowne.
Titus AndronicusTit I.i.302.1Enter aloft the Emperor with Tamora and her twoEnter aloft the Emperour with Tamora and her
Titus AndronicusTit II.i.2Safe out of fortune's shot, and sits aloft,Safe out of Fortunes shot, and sits aloft,
Titus AndronicusTit II.i.13To mount aloft with thy imperial mistress,To mount aloft with thy Emperiall Mistris,
Titus AndronicusTit II.i.93What, hast not thou full often struck a doeWhat hast not thou full often strucke a Doe,
Titus AndronicusTit II.iii.244Till thou art here aloft or I below.Till thou art heere aloft, or I below,
Titus AndronicusTit III.i.11Because they died in honour's lofty bed;Because they died in honours lofty bed.
Titus AndronicusTit III.i.45A stone is soft as wax, tribunes, more hard than stones.A stone is as soft waxe, / Tribunes more hard then stones:
Titus AndronicusTit III.i.168And reared aloft the bloody battle-axe,And rear'd aloft the bloody Battleaxe,
Titus AndronicusTit IV.i.18For I have heard my grandsire say full oftFor I haue heard my Grandsier say full oft,
Titus AndronicusTit IV.i.45Soft, so busily she turns the leaves.Soft, so busily she turnes the leaues,
Titus AndronicusTit IV.i.109Ay, that's my boy! Thy father hath full oftI that's my boy, thy father hath full oft,
Titus AndronicusTit IV.ii.51.1Soft, who comes here?Soft, who comes heere?
Titus AndronicusTit IV.iv.74Myself hath often heard them say,My selfe hath often heard them say,
Titus AndronicusTit V.i.135Oft have I digged up dead men from their gravesOft haue I dig'd vp dead men from their graues,
Titus AndronicusTit V.ii.158Oft have you heard me wish for such an hour,Oft haue you heard me wish for such an houre,
Titus AndronicusTit V.iii.66.2protect the Andronici, who exit and go aloft
Titus AndronicusTit V.iii.66.3 (aloft)
Titus AndronicusTit V.iii.115But soft, methinks I do digress too much,But soft, me thinkes I do digresse too much,
Troilus and CressidaTC I.i.58Writing their own reproach; to whose soft seizureWriting their owne reproach; to whose soft seizure,
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.25The hard and soft, seem all affined and kin;The hard and soft, seeme all affin'd, and kin.
Troilus and CressidaTC II.ii.11There is no lady of more softer bowels,There is no Lady of more softer bowels,
Troilus and CressidaTC II.ii.106Soft infancy, that nothing can but cry,Soft infancie, that nothing can but cry,
Troilus and CressidaTC III.ii.60O Cressida, how often have I wished me thus!O Cressida, how often haue I wisht me thus?
Troilus and CressidaTC III.ii.71to fear the worst oft cures the worst.to feare the worst, oft cures the worse.
Troilus and CressidaTC III.iii.20Oft have you – often have you thanks therefore – Oft haue you (often haue you, thankes therefore)
Troilus and CressidaTC III.iii.83Prizes of accident as oft as merit – Prizes of accident, as oft as merit:
Troilus and CressidaTC III.iii.92As they have often given. Here is Ulysses:As they haue often giuen. Here is Ulisses,
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.ii.5And give as soft attachment to thy sensesAnd giue as soft attachment to thy sences,
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.iv.136This brave shall oft make thee to hide thy head.This braue, shall oft make thee to hide thy head:
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.v.183I have, thou gallant Trojan, seen thee oft,I haue (thou gallant Troyan) seene thee oft
Troilus and CressidaTC V.iii.89Farewell – yes, soft: Hector, I take my leave.Farewell: yes, soft: Hector I take my leaue;
Troilus and CressidaTC V.iv.18Soft! Here comes sleeve, and t' other.Soft, here comes Sleeue, and th'other.
Twelfth NightTN I.ii.50Doth oft close in pollution, yet of theeDoth oft close in pollution: yet of thee
Twelfth NightTN I.v.30Those wits that think they have thee do very oft provethose wits that thinke they haue thee, doe very oft proue
Twelfth NightTN I.v.282Do give thee fivefold blazon. Not too fast! soft, softDo giue thee fiue-fold blazon: not too fast: soft, soft,
Twelfth NightTN II.v.91Her very phrases! By your leave, wax. Soft! and theHer very Phrases: By your leaue wax. Soft, and the
Twelfth NightTN II.v.118something in me. . . . Softly, ‘ M.O.A.I.’ . . .something in me? Softly, M.O.A.I.
Twelfth NightTN II.v.137me, for every one of these letters are in my name. Soft!mee, for euery one of these Letters are in my name. Soft,
Twelfth NightTN III.i.39should be as oft with your master as with my mistress.should be as oft with your Master, as with my Mistris:
Twelfth NightTN III.i.122That very oft we pity enemies.That verie oft we pitty enemies.
Twelfth NightTN III.iii.10Unguided and unfriended, often proveVnguided, and vnfriended, often proue
Twelfth NightTN III.iii.15And thanks. And ever oft good turnsAnd thankes: and euer oft good turnes,
Twelfth NightTN III.iv.3For youth is bought more oft than begged or borrowed.For youth is bought more oft, then begg'd, or borrow'd.
Twelfth NightTN III.iv.32kiss thy hand so oft?kisse thy hand so oft?
Twelfth NightTN III.iv.176for it comes to pass oft that a terrible oath, with afor t comes to passe oft, that a terrible oath, with a
Twelfth NightTN V.i.320So far beneath your soft and tender breeding,So farre beneath your soft and tender breeding,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG I.i.74Indeed, a sheep doth very often stray,Indeede a Sheepe doth very often stray,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.i.156For often have you writ to her; and she, in modesty,For often haue you writ to her: and she in modesty,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.iv.101If this be he you oft have wished to hear from.If this be he you oft haue wish'd to heare from.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.vi.15Whose sovereignty so oft thou hast preferredWhose soueraignty so oft thou hast preferd,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG III.i.24This love of theirs myself have often seen,This loue of theirs, my selfe haue often seene,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG III.i.26And oftentimes have purposed to forbidAnd oftentimes haue purpos'd to forbid
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG III.i.90Dumb jewels often in their silent kindDumbe Iewels often in their silent kinde
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG III.i.114Her chamber is aloft, far from the ground,Her chamber is aloft, far from the ground,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG III.i.335Item: She will often praise her liquor.Item, she will often praise her liquor.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG III.ii.79Whose golden touch could soften steel and stones,Whose golden touch could soften steele and stones;
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.i.34Or else I often had been miserable.Or else I often had beene often miserable.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.ii.71Often resort unto this gentlewoman?Often resort vnto this Gentlewoman?
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG V.iv.104How oft hast thou with perjury cleft the root!How oft hast thou with periury cleft the roote?
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK IV.i.67Repeat this often: ‘ Palamon is gone,Repeat this often. Palamon is gone,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK IV.ii.103He shows no such soft temper. His head's yellow,He shewes no such soft temper, his head's yellow,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK IV.ii.147O my soft-hearted sister, what think you?O my soft harted Sister, what thinke you?
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK IV.iii.4sleeps little, altogether without appetite save oftensleepes / Little, altogether without appetite, save often
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.i.126Truer than I. O then, most soft sweet goddess,Truer then I. O then most soft sweet goddesse
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.ii.45.3I have often.I have often.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.iii.43In a soft sheath; mercy and manly courageIn a soft sheath; mercy, and manly courage
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.iii.103.1When oft our fancies are.When oft our fancies are:
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.95With one soft kiss a thousand furlongs ereWith one soft Kisse a thousand Furlongs, ere
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.158As ornaments oft does, too dangerous.(As Ornaments oft do's) too dangerous:
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.262Which oft infects the wisest. These, my lord,Which oft infects the wisest: these (my Lord)
The Winter's TaleWT II.i.30Dwelt by a churchyard – I will tell it softly:Dwelt by a Church-yard: I will tell it softly,
The Winter's TaleWT II.i.54Which often hath no less prevailed than soWhich often hath no lesse preuail'd, then so,
The Winter's TaleWT II.ii.40How he may soften at the sight o'th' child:How he may soften at the sight o'th' Childe:
The Winter's TaleWT II.ii.41The silence often of pure innocenceThe silence often of pure innocence
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iii.71O, good sir, softly, good sir! I fear, sir, myOh good sir, softly, good sir: I feare (sir) my
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iii.74Softly, dear sir; (he picks his pockets) goodSoftly, deere sir: good
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iii.75sir, softly. You ha' done me a charitable office.sir, softly: you ha done me a charitable office.
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iii.110pace softly towards my kinsman's.pace softly towards my Kinsmans.
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.360As soft as dove's down and as white as it,As soft as Doues-downe, and as white as it,
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.388.2Soft, swain, awhile, beseech you.Soft Swaine a-while, beseech you,
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.471How often have I told you 'twould be thus!How often haue I told you 'twould be thus?
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.472How often said my dignity would lastHow often said my dignity would last
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.718no lying: it becomes none but tradesmen, and they oftenno lying; it becomes none but Trades-men, and they often
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.774he shall be stoned; but that death is too soft for him, sayhee shall be ston'd: but that death is too soft for him (say
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.797bear, yet he is oft led by the nose with gold. Show theBeare, yet hee is oft led by the Nose with Gold: shew the
The Winter's TaleWT V.i.199Forswear themselves as often as they speak;Forsweare themselues as often as they speake:

Poems

 55 result(s).
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
A Lover's ComplaintLC.15 Oft did she heave her napkin to her eyne, Oft did she heaue her Napkin to her eyne,
A Lover's ComplaintLC.19 And often reading what contents it bears: And often reading what contents it beares:
A Lover's ComplaintLC.20 As often shrieking undistinguished woe, As often shriking vndistinguisht wo,
A Lover's ComplaintLC.50 These often bathed she in her fluxive eyes, These often bath'd she in her fluxiue eies,
A Lover's ComplaintLC.51 And often kissed, and often gave to tear, And often kist, and often gaue to teare,
A Lover's ComplaintLC.102 As oft twixt May and April is to see, As oft twixt May and Aprill is to see,
A Lover's ComplaintLC.106 ‘ Well could he ride, and often men would say Wel could hee ride, and often men would say
A Lover's ComplaintLC.160 For when we rage, advice is often seen For when we rage, aduise is often seene
A Lover's ComplaintLC.278 Lending soft audience, to my sweet design, Lending soft audience, to my sweet designe,
The Passionate PilgrimPP.4.8 Touches so soft still conquer chastity. Touches so soft still conquer chastitie.
The Passionate PilgrimPP.6.8 For his approach, that often there had been. For his approch, that often there had beene.
The Passionate PilgrimPP.7.4 Softer than wax, and yet as iron rusty; Softer then waxe, and yet as Iron rusty:
The Passionate PilgrimPP.7.7 Her lips to mine how often hath she joined, Her lips to mine how often hath she ioyned,
The Passionate PilgrimPP.18.41 Have you not heard it said full oft, Haue you not heard it said full oft,
The Passionate PilgrimPP.18.49 But, soft, enough, too much I fear, But soft enough, too much I feare,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.38 For by our ears our hearts oft tainted be: For by our eares our hearts oft taynted be:
The Rape of LucreceLuc.70 That oft they interchange each other's seat. That oft they interchange ech others seat.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.131 Despair to gain doth traffic oft for gaining, Dispaire to gaine doth traffique oft for gaining,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.146 Honour for wealth; and oft that wealth doth cost Honor for wealth, and oft that wealth doth cost
The Rape of LucreceLuc.174 Doth too too oft betake him to retire, Doth too too oft betake him to retire,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.176 His falchion on a flint he softly smiteth, His Faulchon on a flint he softly smiteth,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.200 A martial man to be soft fancy's slave! A martiall man to be soft fancies slaue,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.505 This said, he shakes aloft his Roman blade, This said, hee shakes aloft his Romaine blade,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.565 She puts the period often from his place, Shee puts the period often from his place,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.591 To soften it with their continual motion; To soften it with their continuall motion:
The Rape of LucreceLuc.595 Soft pity enters at an iron gate. Soft pittie enters at an iron gate.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1167 Ay me, the bark pilled from the lofty pine, Ay me, the Barke pild from the loftie Pine,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1220 With soft slow tongue, true mark of modesty, With soft slow-tongue, true marke of modestie,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1237 Their gentle sex to weep are often willing, Their gentle sex to weepe are often willing,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1628 And softly cried Awake, thou Roman dame, And softly cried, awake thou Romaine Dame,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1758 ‘ Poor broken glass, I often did behold Poore broken glasse, I often did behold
SonnetsSonn.12.5 When lofty trees I see barren of leaves, When lofty trees I see barren of leaues,
SonnetsSonn.14.8 By oft predict that I in heaven find. By oft predict that I in heauen finde.
SonnetsSonn.18.6 And often is his gold complexion dimmed, And often is his gold complexion dimm'd,
SonnetsSonn.64.3 When sometime lofty towers I see down razed, When sometime loftie towers I see downe rased,
SonnetsSonn.77.13 These offices, so oft as thou wilt look, These offices, so oft as thou wilt looke,
SonnetsSonn.78.1 So oft have I invoked thee for my Muse, SO oft haue I inuok'd thee for my Muse,
SonnetsSonn.78.6 And heavy ignorance aloft to fly, And heauie ignorance aloft to flee,
SonnetsSonn.99.4 Which on thy soft cheek for complexion dwells Which on thy soft cheeke for complexion dwells?
SonnetsSonn.105.13 Fair, kind, and true, have often lived alone, Faire, kinde, and true, haue often liu'd alone.
SonnetsSonn.128.1 How oft, when thou, my music, music play'st, HOw oft when thou my musike musike playst,
SonnetsSonn.142.7 And sealed false bonds of love as oft as mine, And seald false bonds of loue as oft as mine,
Venus and AdonisVen.81 From his soft bosom never to remove From his soft bosome neuer to remoue,
Venus and AdonisVen.142 My flesh is soft and plump, my marrow burning; My flesh is soft, and plumpe, my marrow burning,
Venus and AdonisVen.295 Round-hoofed, short-jointed, fetlocks shag and long, Round hooft, short ioynted, fetlocks shag, and long,
Venus and AdonisVen.353 His tend'rer cheek receives her soft hand's print His tendrer cheeke, receiues her soft hands print,
Venus and AdonisVen.376 And being steeled, soft sighs can never grave it; And being steeld, soft sighes can neuer graue it.
Venus and AdonisVen.511 ‘ Pure lips, sweet seals in my soft lips imprinted, Pure lips, sweet seales in my soft lips imprinted,
Venus and AdonisVen.567 Things out of hope are compassed oft with vent'ring, Things out of hope, are compast oft with ventring,
Venus and AdonisVen.633 Nor thy soft hands, sweet lips and crystal eyne, Nor thy soft handes, sweet lips, and christall eine,
Venus and AdonisVen.825 Or 'stonished as night-wanderers often are, Or stonisht, as night wandrers often are,
Venus and AdonisVen.845 Their copious stories, oftentimes begun, Their copious stories oftentimes begunne,
Venus and AdonisVen.1053 In his soft flank; whose wonted lily-white In his soft flanke, whose wonted lillie white
Venus and AdonisVen.1068 For oft the eye mistakes, the brain being troubled. For oft the eye mistakes, the brain being troubled
Venus and AdonisVen.1116 Sheathed unaware the tusk in his soft groin. Sheath'd vnaware the tuske in his soft groine.

Glossary

 83 result(s).
asyllable often used to make up the rhythm in a song
AfricAfrica, often thought of as a desert place
a-heighton high, aloft
a-highon high, aloft
air-bravinglofty, challenging the air
aloftabove, over
alofton the upper stage
browforehead [often plural, referring to the two prominences of the forehead]
cap[men] soft brimless head-dress; [women] loose-fitting decorative head-dress
carcarriage, cart, chariot [often of the sun god]
cocksoftened variant of 'God'
cockneymilksop, sissy, softy
cousinany relative beyond the immediate family; often a term of affection to a socially equal friend
coxsoftened form of 'God'
down-pillowpillow made of soft feathers
downysoft as down, comfort-giving
downyfluffy, soft
effeminatefeeble, soft, unmanly
exception(often plural) objection, dislike, disapproval
experimentalon the basis of experience, often observed
favourmark of favour, gift, token [often a love-token]
French crownbaldness caused by syphilis [often punning on the French coin]
garden-housesmall building in a garden [often used for lovers' assignations]
gentlesoft, tender, kind
gogsoftened form of 'God'
haughtyhigh-minded, aspiring, lofty
Hermes[pron: 'hermeez] messenger of the Greek gods, often shown wearing winged shoes; inventor of lyre and flute
hicHere ran the SImois; here is the Sigeian land; here stood the lofty palace of old Priam
highlofty, elevated, grand
high-bornnoble, lofty, grand
hoistlaunch; or: make go aloft
Hyperion[pron: hiy'peerion] Greek god, son of Uranus and Gaia, who fathered the Sun, Moon, and Dawn; often, the Sun itself, with a horse-drawn chariot
jerkinmale upper garment, close-fitting jacket [often made of leather]
lightlycommonly, often, invariably
martlethouse-martin [which often builds its nest in churches]
meltingsoft-hearted, tender-hearted, pitying
minceplay down, soften, make little of
mitigationlowering, softening, quietening
mollissoft air
mountaineer[often contemptuous] mountain-dweller, native of the mountains
mountedexalted, high, lofty
naturenatural order, ungoverned state, way of the world [often personified]
oftoften
oftvery often, with great frequency
oftenfrequent, numerous, continuous
oftentimesoften, frequently, on many occasions
oft-subduedoften-defeated, frequently subjugated
oft-timesoften, frequently, on many occasions
overscutched[unclear meaning] well-beaten, often whipped
passionpowerful feeling, overpowering emotion [often opposed to ‘reason’]
pitchblack tar-like substance [used to waterproof planks, etc; often, a symbol of defilement]
posyshort piece of poetry [often inscribed inside a ring]
rankgrowing in abundance, excessively luxuriant [often unattractively]
reasonpower of reason, judgement, common sense [often opposed to ‘passion’]
relentingsoft-hearted, sympathetic, pitying
ridgeroof ridge, rooftop
salvemake more acceptable, soften down, account for
seasonmodify, soften, alleviate
skyishlofty, sky-reaching
smallnesssoftness, gentleness, high pitch
smitestrike, hit (often, with great force)
softsociable, pleasing, pleasant
softgently, calmly, not so forcefully
soft[used as a command] not so fast, wait a moment, be quiet
softtender, compassionate, kind
softweak, faint, soft-hearted
softgently, not so fast
soft-consciencedsoft-headed, easy-going, lacking real convictions
softlyslowly, gently
softly-sprightedmild-tempered, gentle-spirited
spoonmeat, spoon-meatsoft food served on a spoon
tempersoften, moisten, mix [with]
tempermoderate, soften, tone down
temperingsoftening, moulding
tendermild, soft, gentle
thawdissolve, soften, melt
tosscarry aloft, impale
travailjourneying, travel [often overlapping with the sense of 'labour']
travaillabour, effort, exertion [often overlapping with the sense of 'travel']
travaillabour, make an effort, work hard [for] [often overlapping with the sense of 'travel']
travailtravel, journey [often overlapping with the sense of 'labour']
untemperingunsoftening, without fostering tenderness
windgallsoft tumour on a horse's leg

Thesaurus

 44 result(s).
alofta-height
alofta-high
aloft, carrytoss
aloft, make gohoist
carry alofttoss
defeated, oftenoft-subdued
down, soft asdowny
feathers, pillow made of softdown-pillow
loftyair-braving
loftyhaughty
loftyhigh
loftyhigh-born
loftymounted
loftyskyish
observed oftenexperimental
oftenlightly
oftenoft
oftenoftentimes
oftenoft-times
often defeatedoft-subdued
often, very oft
pillow made of soft feathersdown-pillow
rooftopridge
softdowny
softeffeminate
softgentle
softtender
soft as downdowny
softenmince
softenseason
softentemper
softentemper
softenthaw
soften downsalve
softeningmitigation
softeningtempering
soft-headedsoft-conscienced
soft-heartedmelting
soft-heartedrelenting
soft-heartedsoft
softnesssmallness
softycockney
unsofteninguntempering
whipped oftenoverscutched

Themes and Topics

 24 result(s).
a- as a particle...easting’ (mw ii iii 80) the meaning is often reinforced by accompanying temporal a...
...i iii 73) a-hanging (kl v iii 272) often the role of the particle seems little...
...ply ‘hungry’ a-cold (kl iii iv 80 and often so used by poor tom) a-hungry (mw i ...
Address forms...r to officer] fine fellow dear lad [often in parody] biddy tn iii i...
...he english [enemies] fine gentleman [often ironic or sarcastic] gentle ...
...ite condescending to social inferiors often as &lsquo my masters&rsquo ] ...
...a priest clerk or other professional often mock use] sirs ac iv xv 8...
Archaisms...nds by my troth and the like adds an (often artificial) element of antique colour...
Attention signals... barnardo and marcellus of the ghost] soft behold lo where it comes again ...
... to sir andrew] peace i say soft ham iii i 88 [hamlet to himself end...
...ing his monologue upon seeing ophelia] soft you now / the fair ophelia [>> ‘behol...
...ir ophelia [>> ‘behold’ above] soft is also used in the sense of ‘not so fa...
...f ‘not so fast’ (see glossary entry at soft (adv ) 2) and as a discourse marker p...
Body-armour ...allet 2h6 iv x 10 small round helmet often lacking a visor body par...
Clothing...net ayl iii ii 363 m soft brimless head-dress c...
... cap r3 iii vii 35 m soft brimless head-dress c...
Comparison... 223     more softer tc ii ii 11     ...
...loather 2h6 iii ii 355 more often ...
...en oftener mm iv ii 48 more quickl...
Cousin... the kinship term cousin - often familiarly abbreviated as coz or cuz ...
...ves and relatives through marriage and often as a term of affection between social...
Discourse markers...eaven finally to conclude soft ce ii ii 118 but s...
... ce ii ii 118 but soft - who wafts us yonder stop hold on...
Elision... as in modern english words often appear in a reduced or elided form w...
...oquial speech as in modern english often the contracted forms are the same as ...
Exclamations... / a fico for the phrase contempt often expressed in a gesture [using the thu...
...iii 67 a fig for peter contempt often expressed in a gesture [as for &lsquo...
How and how...similar ways to today however was also often used in the modern way among the dif...
Humours...r alterable features of behaviour they often referred to a particular facet of beh...
...four humours in balance but characters often display the predominance of one or th...
Negatives...ly precise in shakespearean english we often find sequences of negative words whos...
Past tenses... related form seen in i have asked is often called the past participle - but many...
Plants...nomenclature in early modern english is often different from that used today both ...
...e with elaborate growth known for its soft wood herb-grace herb of grace...
...ta graveolens aromatic shrub leaves often used medicinally associated with rep...
Politeness...r worships mercy heartily when softening an offensive remark or dubious sub...
Singing...or forming a line in a chorus they are often repeated as in the gaoler’s daughter...
Stage directions...8 in the gallery or upper stage aloft ac iv xv 1 on the upper stage al...
Swearing...h earlier quarto texts (e g before god often replaced by trust me) modern edit...
...pity oth iv iii 74   softened forms item example ...
... by  cock ham iv v 62 god [often with bawdy pun] by  cock...
Verb forms...in many formal proclamations and it is often found in stage directions but there...
Gods and goddesses...reat divine sealed up greek sun god often thought of as pulling the sun across ...
...ortune from her wheel roman goddess often represented as a woman at a spinning ...
... hermes messenger of the greek gods often shown wearing winged shoes god of sc...
...helios) moon (selene) and dawn (eos) often the sun itself associated with a ho...
... neptune mnd ii i 126 full often hath she sat with me on neptune&#...
Latin...re is the sigeian land here stood the lofty palace of old priam hic jacet (aw iii...
...t led me on mollis aer (cym v v 448) soft air ne intellegis domine (lll v i 25)...
...lsa (adj ) ts iii i 29 celsus lofty cita (adj ) lll v i 65 ...
...lis (adj ) cym v v 448   soft gentle monachum (n m ) mm...
Frequently Encountered Words (FEW)...rrying words in shakespeare are used so often that we find it helpful to approach t...
...2 [polonius to laertes] for the apparel oft proclaims the man apparel (v ) arran...
...office see also office (n ) 2--8 (v ) oft (adv ) ...
... (adv ) often ac iv xiv 139 [anthony to the guards...
... [anthony to the guards] i have led you oft cym v v 249 [cornelius to cymbeline] t...
...lius to cymbeline] the queen sir very oft importuned me / to temper poisons for h...
...er e3 iii i 182 [mariner to king john ofthe navies] we perforce were fain to give...

Words Families

 26 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
ALOFTBASICaloft adv
CONSCIENCETYPEsoft-conscienced adj
FLOWERSTATEflower-soft adj
HEARTWEAKsoft-hearted adj
LOFTYBASIClofty adj
LOFTYSTATElofty-plumed adj
OFTENBASICoft adv, often adv
OFTENFREQUENCYoftentimes adv, oft-times adv
OFTENSTATEoft-subdued adj
PLUMESTATElofty-plumed adj
SOFTBASICsoft adj, soft adv, soft int, soften v, softly adv, softness n
SOFTMINDsoft-conscienced adj, softly-sprighted adj
SOFTSTATEflower-soft adj, soft-hearted adj
SPRIGHTMINDsoftly-sprighted adj
SUBDUEINTENSITYoft-subdued adj
TIMEFREQUENCYoftentimes adv, oft-times adv

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