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All's Well That Ends WellAW I.iii.64May it please you, madam, that he bid HelenMay it please you Madam, that hee bid Hellen
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.iii.57Fall, when love please! Marry, to each but one!Fall when loue please, marry to each but one.
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.iii.67Please it your majesty, I have done already.Please it your Maiestie, I haue done already:
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.iii.83.1No better, if you please.No better if you please.
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.iii.156We please to have it grow. Check thy contempt.We please to haue it grow. Checke thy contempt:
All's Well That Ends WellAW III.v.43If you shall please so, pilgrim.If you shall please so Pilgrime.
All's Well That Ends WellAW III.v.67.1A shrewd turn, if she pleased.A shrewd turne if she pleas'd.
All's Well That Ends WellAW III.v.96Please it this matron and this gentle maidPlease it this Matron, and this gentle Maide
All's Well That Ends WellAW III.vi.102As't please your lordship. I'll leave you.As't please your Lordship, Ile leaue you.
All's Well That Ends WellAW V.i.18That it will please youThat it will please you
All's Well That Ends WellAW V.iii.88Howe'er it pleases you to take it so,How ere it pleases you to take it so,
All's Well That Ends WellAW V.iii.238So please your majesty, my master hath beenSo please your Maiesty, my master hath bin
All's Well That Ends WellAW V.iii.257Yes, so please your majesty. I did go betweenYes so please your Maiesty: I did goe betweene
All's Well That Ends WellAW V.iii.335With strife to please you, day exceeding day.With strife to please you, day exceeding day:
Antony and CleopatraAC I.ii.163When it pleaseth their deities to take the wife of a manwhen it pleaseth their Deities to take the wife of a man
Antony and CleopatraAC II.ii.45You may be pleased to catch at mine intentYou may be pleas'd to catch at mine intent,
Antony and CleopatraAC II.ii.103If it might please you to enforce no furtherIf it might please you, to enforce no further
Antony and CleopatraAC II.v.41.2Will't please you hear me?Wilt please you heare me?
Antony and CleopatraAC II.vi.29.2Be pleased to tell us – Be pleas'd to tell vs,
Antony and CleopatraAC III.i.2Pleased Fortune does of Marcus Crassus' deathPleas'd Fortune does of Marcus Crassus death
Antony and CleopatraAC III.iii.4.1But when you are well pleased.but when you are well pleas'd.
Antony and CleopatraAC III.xi.64With half the bulk o'th' world played as I pleased,With halfe the bulke o'th'world plaid as I pleas'd,
Antony and CleopatraAC III.xiii.50Or needs not us. If Caesar please, our masterOr needs not vs. If Casar please, our Master
Antony and CleopatraAC III.xiii.67To be desired to give. It much would please himTo be desir'd to giue. It much would please him,
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.iv.12He that unbuckles this, till we do pleaseHe that vnbuckles this, till we do please
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.iv.35.1Please you retire to your chamber?Please you retyre to your Chamber?
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.x.2.1We please them not by land.We please them not by Land.
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.xiv.135Nay, good my fellows, do not please sharp fateNay good my Fellowes, do not please sharp fate
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.xv.52Lament nor sorrow at, but please your thoughtsLament nor sorrow at: but please your thoughts
Antony and CleopatraAC V.i.9To spend upon his haters. If thou pleaseTo spend vpon his haters. If thou please
Antony and CleopatraAC V.i.11I'll be to Caesar; if thou pleasest not,Ile be to Casar: if yu pleasest not,
Antony and CleopatraAC V.ii.18No less beg than a kingdom. If he pleaseNo lesse begge then a Kingdome: If he please
Antony and CleopatraAC V.ii.69(To Cleopatra) To Caesar I will speak what you shall please,To Casar I will speake, what you shall please,
Antony and CleopatraAC V.ii.78.2If it might please ye – If it might please ye.
Antony and CleopatraAC V.ii.136Hang in what place you please. Here, my good lord.Hang in what place you please. Here my good Lord.
As You Like ItAYL I.i.62I will not till I please: you shall hear me. MyI will not till I please: you shall heare mee: my
As You Like ItAYL I.i.86So please you, he is here at the door, andSo please you, he is heere at the doore, and
As You Like ItAYL I.ii.105I will tell you the beginning; and, if it pleaseI wil tell you the beginning: and if it please
As You Like ItAYL I.ii.146Ay, my liege, so please you give us leave.I my Liege, so please you giue vs leaue.
As You Like ItAYL I.ii.215Thou shouldst have better pleased me with this deedThou should'st haue better pleas'd me with this deede,
As You Like ItAYL II.v.14My voice is ragged, I know I cannot please you.My voice is ragged, I know I cannot please you.
As You Like ItAYL II.v.15I do not desire you to please me, I do desire youI do not desire you to please me, / I do desire you
As You Like ItAYL II.v.21More at your request than to please myself.More at your request, then to please my selfe.
As You Like ItAYL II.v.38And pleased with what he gets:and pleas'd with what he gets:
As You Like ItAYL II.v.50A stubborn will to please:A stubborne will to please,
As You Like ItAYL II.vii.49To blow on whom I please, for so fools have;To blow on whom I please, for so fooles haue:
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.17in respect it is in the fields, it pleaseth me well; but inin respect it is in the fields, it pleaseth mee well: but in
As You Like ItAYL III.v.112When he that speaks them pleases those that hear.When he that speakes them pleases those that heare:
As You Like ItAYL IV.i.59It pleases him to call you so; but he hath a RosalindIt pleases him to call you so: but he hath a Rosalind
As You Like ItAYL IV.iii.38So please you, for I never heard it yet;So please you, for I neuer heard it yet:
As You Like ItAYL V.ii.57please, that I can do strange things: I have, since I wasplease, that I can do strange things: I haue since I was
As You Like ItAYL V.ii.111(To Silvius) I will content you, if what pleases youI wil content you, if what pleases you
As You Like ItAYL V.iv.72me word he cut it to please himself: this is called theme word he cut it to please himselfe: this is call'd the
As You Like ItAYL V.iv.207you bear to men, to like as much of this play as pleaseyou beare to men, to like as much of this Play, as please
As You Like ItAYL V.iv.211may please. If I were a woman, I would kiss as many ofmay please. If I were a Woman, I would kisse as many of
As You Like ItAYL V.iv.212you as had beards that pleased me, complexions thatyou as had beards that pleas'd me, complexions that
The Comedy of ErrorsCE I.ii.27Please you, I'll meet with you upon the mart,Please you, Ile meete with you vpon the Mart,
The Comedy of ErrorsCE II.i.56 It seems he hath great care to please his wife.It seemes he hath great care to please his wife. 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE II.i.114Since that my beauty cannot please his eye,Since that my beautie cannot please his eie, 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE II.ii.19For which I hope thou feltest I was displeased.For which I hope thou feltst I was displeas'd. 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.ii.178What please yourself, sir. I have made it for you.What please your selfe sir: I haue made it for you.
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.ii.181Go home with it, and please your wife withal,Go home with it, and please your Wife withall,
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.i.12Pleaseth you walk with me down to his house,Pleaseth you walke with me downe to his house,
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.iv.47And I will please you what you will demand.And I will please you what you will demand.
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.136May it please your grace, Antipholus my husband,May it please your Grace, Antipholus my husbãd, 
CoriolanusCor I.i.37it to please his mother and to be partly proud, which heit to please his Mother, and to be partly proud, which he
CoriolanusCor I.i.92think to fob off our disgrace with a tale. But, an't pleasethinke / To fobbe off our disgrace with a tale: / But and'tplease
CoriolanusCor I.iii.12was pleased to let him seek danger where he was like towas pleas'd to let him seeke danger, where he was like to
CoriolanusCor I.vi.83As cause will be obeyed. Please you to march;(As cause will be obey'd:) please you to March,
CoriolanusCor I.viii.9And made what work I pleased. 'Tis not my bloodAnd made what worke I pleas'd: 'Tis not my blood,
CoriolanusCor II.ii.39Hath thus stood for his country. Therefore please you,hath / Thus stood for his Countrey. Therefore please you,
CoriolanusCor II.ii.59I would you rather had been silent. Please youI would you rather had been silent: Please you
CoriolanusCor II.ii.130The Senate, Coriolanus, are well pleasedThe Senate, Coriolanus, are well pleas'd
CoriolanusCor II.ii.136For my wounds' sake to give their suffrage. Please youFor my Wounds sake, to giue their sufferage: / Please you
CoriolanusCor III.i.45Time-pleasers, flatterers, foes to nobleness.Time-pleasers, flatterers, foes to Noblenesse.
CoriolanusCor V.vi.140That he is thus cut off. Please it your honoursThat he is thus cut off. Please it your Honours
CymbelineCym I.ii.10.2Please your highness,'Please your Highnesse,
CymbelineCym I.ii.104.1When't pleased you to employ me.When't pleas'd you to employ me.
CymbelineCym I.vi.5Pleaseth your highness, ay: here they are, madam:Pleaseth your Highnes, I: here they are, Madam:
CymbelineCym I.vii.192To have them in safe stowage: may it please youTo haue them in safe stowage: May it please you
CymbelineCym I.vii.205Therefore I shall beseech you, if you pleaseTherefore I shall beseech you, if you please
CymbelineCym II.ii.1.2Please you, madam.Please you Madam.
CymbelineCym III.iv.18.2Please you read;Please you reade,
CymbelineCym III.v.42.2Please you, sir,Please you Sir,
CymbelineCym IV.ii.9To seem to die ere sick: so please you, leave me,To seeme to dye, ere sicke: So please you, leaue me,
CymbelineCym IV.ii.31.2You health. – So please you, sir.You health.---- So please you Sir.
CymbelineCym IV.ii.387I'll follow, sir. But first, an't please the gods,Ile follow Sir. But first, and't please the Gods,
CymbelineCym IV.ii.394.1So please you entertain me.So please you entertaine mee.
CymbelineCym IV.iii.23.2So please your majesty,So please your Maiesty,
CymbelineCym V.iv.119.1As when his god is pleased.As when his God is pleas'd.
CymbelineCym V.v.34I will report, so please you. These her womenI will report, so please you. These her Women
CymbelineCym V.v.62.1We did, so please your highness.We did, so please your Highnesse.
CymbelineCym V.v.115I'll tell you, sir, in private, if you pleaseIle tell you (Sir) in priuate, if you please
CymbelineCym V.v.357.2Be pleased awhile;Be pleas'd awhile;
HamletHam I.iii.89So please you, something touching the Lord Hamlet.So please you, somthing touching the L. Hamlet.
HamletHam II.i.20What forgeries you please – marry, none so rankWhat forgeries you please: marry, none so ranke,
HamletHam II.ii.21To whom he more adheres. If it will please youTo whom he more adheres. If it will please you
HamletHam II.ii.77That it might please you to give quiet passThat it might please you to giue quiet passe
HamletHam II.ii.435remember, pleased not the million. 'Twas caviary to theremember pleas'd not the Million, 'twas Cauiarie to the
HamletHam III.i.43Ophelia, walk you here. – Gracious, so please you,Ophelia, walke you heere. Gracious so please ye
HamletHam III.i.181We heard it all. – My lord, do as you please,We heard it all. My Lord, do as you please,
HamletHam III.i.185And I'll be placed, so please you, in the earAnd Ile be plac'd so, please you in the eare
HamletHam III.ii.81To sound what stop she please. Give me that manTo sound what stop she please. Giue me that man,
HamletHam III.ii.323of the right breed. If it shall please you to make me aof the right breed. If it shall please you to make me a
HamletHam III.iv.174I do repent. But heaven hath pleased it so,I do repent: but heauen hath pleas'd it so,
HamletHam IV.iv.30.2Will't please you go, my lord?
HamletHam IV.vi.9'A shall, sir, an't please him. There's a letter forHee shall Sir, and't please him. There's a Letter for
HamletHam V.ii.170Sir, I will walk here in the hall. If it please hisSir, I will walke heere in the Hall; if it please his
HamletHam IV.vi.34[Q1 replaces this scene with the following] Enter Horatio and the Queene. HOR. Madame, your sonne is safe arriv'de in Denmarke, This letter I euen now receiv'd of him, Whereas he writes how he escap't the danger, And subtle treason that the king had plotted, Being crossed by the contention of the windes, He found the Packet sent to the king of England, Wherein he saw himselfe betray'd to death, As at his next conuersion with your grace, He will relate the circumstance at full. QUEENE. Then I perceiue there's treason in his lookes That seem'd to sugar o're his villanie: But I will soothe and please him for a time, For murderous mindes are alwayes jealous, But know not you Horatio where he is? HOR. Yes Madame, and he hath appoynted me To meete him on the east side of the Cittie To morrow morning. QUEENE. O faile not, good Horatio, and withall, commend me A mothers care to him, bid him a while Be wary of his presence, lest that he Faile in that he goes about. HOR. Madam, neuer make doubt of that: I thinke by this the news be come to court: He is arriv'de, obserue the king, and you shall Quickely finde, Hamlet being here, Things fell not to his minde. QUEENE. But what became of Gilderstone and Rossencraft? HOR. He being set ashore, they went for England, And in the Packet there writ down that doome To be perform'd on them poynted for him: And by great chance he had his fathers Seale, So all was done without discouerie. QUEENE. Thankes be to heauen for blessing of the prince, Horatio once againe I take my leaue, With thowsand mothers blessings to my sonne. HORAT. Madam adue.
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.ii.198That when he please again to be himself,That when he please againe to be himselfe,
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.ii.205And nothing pleaseth but rare accidents.And nothing pleaseth but rare accidents.
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.iii.120As will displease you. My Lord Northumberland:As will displease ye. My Lord Northumberland,
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.i.209And she will sing the song that pleaseth you,And rest your gentle Head vpon her Lappe,
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.i.210And on your eyelids crown the god of sleep,And she will sing the Song that pleaseth you, And on your Eye-lids Crowne the God of Sleepe,
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.ii.18So please your majesty, I would I couldSo please your Maiesty, I would I could
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.ii.154The which if He be pleased I shall perform,The which, if I performe, and doe suruiue,
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.i.30It pleased your majesty to turn your looksIt pleas'd your Maiesty, to turne your lookes
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.i.75With some fine colour that may please the eyeWith some fine colour, that may please the eye
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.i.5Please it your honour knock but at the gate,Please it your Honor, knocke but at the Gate,
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.ii.57Falstaff, an't please your lordship.Falstaffe, and't please your Lordship.
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.ii.103An't please your lordship, I hear his majestyIf it please your Lordship, I heare his Maiestie
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.ii.112lethargy, an't please your lordship, a kind of sleeping inLethargie, a sleeping of
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.ii.122please you, it is the disease of not listening, the maladyplease you) it is the disease of not Listning, the malady
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.i.67O my most worshipful lord, an't please yourOh my most worshipfull Lord, and't please your
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.ii.39to thee, as to one it pleases me for fault of a better toto thee (as to one it pleases me, for fault of a better, to
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.i.94The numbers of the feared. Please it your graceThe numbers of the feared. Please it your Grace
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.ii.101Here, an't please you.Heere, if it please you.
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.ii.105Yea, an't please you.Yea, if it please you.
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.ii.236Four of which you please.Foure of which you please.
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.i.2'Tis Gaultree Forest, an't shall please your grace.'Tis Gualtree Forrest, and't shall please your Grace.
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.i.176This will I show the general. Please you, lords,This will I shew the Generall. Please you Lords,
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.i.223The Prince is here at hand. Pleaseth your lordshipThe Prince is here at hand: pleaseth your Lordship
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.ii.52Pleaseth your grace to answer them directlyPleaseth your Grace, to answere them directly,
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.ii.60Upon my soul, they shall. If this may please you,Vpon my Life, they shall. If this may please you,
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 IV.ii.93And, good my lord, so please you, let our trainsAnd good my Lord (so please you) let our Traines
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.iv.101This packet, please it you, contains at large.This Packet (please it you) containes at large.
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.v.20Will't please your grace to go along with us?Wil't please your Grace to goe along with vs?
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.ii.77Your highness pleased to forget my place,Your Highnesse pleased to forget my place,
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.iii.80An't please your worship, there's one Pistol comeIf it please your Worshippe, there's one Pistoll come
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.v.111Whose music, to my thinking, pleased the King.Whose Musicke (to my thinking) pleas'd the King.
Henry VH5 I.ii.238May't please your majesty to give us leaveMay't please your Maiestie to giue vs leaue
Henry VH5 III.vi.87Ay, so please your majesty. The Duke ofI, so please your Maiestie: The Duke of
Henry VH5 IV.iii.120As, if God please, they shall – my ransom thenAs if God please, they shall; my Ransome then
Henry VH5 IV.iii.132And how Thou pleasest, God, dispose the day!And how thou pleasest God, dispose the day.
Henry VH5 IV.vii.91please your majesty, and your great-uncle Edward theplease your Maiesty) and your great Vncle Edward the
Henry VH5 IV.vii.106that. God pless it and preserve it, as long as it pleasesthat: God plesse it, and preserue it, as long as it pleases
Henry VH5 IV.vii.119An't please your majesty, 'tis the gage of oneAnd't please your Maiesty, tis the gage of one
Henry VH5 IV.vii.122An't please your majesty, a rascal thatAnd't please your Maiesty, a Rascall that
Henry VH5 IV.vii.130He is a craven and a villain else, an't pleaseHee is a Crauen and a Villaine else, and't please
Henry VH5 IV.vii.159once, an please God of His grace that I might see.once, and please God of his grace that I might see.
Henry VH5 IV.vii.161He is my dear friend, an please you.He is my deare friend, and please you.
Henry VH5 IV.viii.43An please your majesty, let his neck answer forAnd please your Maiestie, let his Neck answere for
Henry VH5 IV.viii.116Is it not lawful, an please your majesty, to tellIs it not lawfull and please your Maiestie, to tell
Henry VH5 V.ii.78O'erglanced the articles. Pleaseth your graceO're-glanc't the Articles: Pleaseth your Grace
Henry VH5 V.ii.244Dat is as it shall please de Roi mon père.Dat is as it shall please de Roy mon pere.
Henry VH5 V.ii.245Nay, it will please him well, Kate – it shallNay, it will please him well, Kate; it shall
Henry VH5 V.ii.246please him, Kate.please him, Kate.
Henry VH5 V.ii.319So please you.So please you.
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.ii.74Heaven and Our Lady gracious hath it pleasedHeauen and our Lady gracious hath it pleas'd
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.ii.110Now, quiet soul, depart when heaven please,Now quiet Soule, depart when Heauen please,
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.ii.130What wills Lord Talbot pleaseth Burgundy.What wills Lord Talbot, pleaseth Burgonie.
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.iv.15Yes, if it please your majesty, my liege.Yes, if it please your Maiestie, my Liege.
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.i.24Yet call th' ambassadors; and, as you please,Yet call th'Embassadors, and as you please,
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iii.38No shape but his can please your dainty eye.No shape but his can please your dainty eye.
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iii.127An if my father please, I am content.And if my Father please, I am content.
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iii.147Command in Anjou what your honour pleases.Command in Aniou what your Honor pleases.
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iii.156My daughter shall be Henry's, if he please.My daughter shall be Henries, if he please.
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iv.10Out, out! My lords, an please you, 'tis not so.Out, out: My Lords, and please you, 'tis not so
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iv.174So, now dismiss your army when ye please;So, now dismisse your Army when ye please:
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.i.39My Lord Protector, so it please your grace,My Lord Protector, so it please your Grace,
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.i.61They please us well. Lord Marquess, kneel down.They please vs well. Lord Marques kneel down,
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.i.153There's reason he should be displeased at it.There's reason he should be displeas'd at it:
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.i.216The peers agreed, and Henry was well pleasedThe Peeres agreed, and Henry was well pleas'd,
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.ii.55Nay, be not angry; I am pleased again.Nay be not angry, I am pleas'd againe.
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.iii.15Mine is, an't please your grace,Mine is, and't please your Grace,
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.iii.179Please it your majesty, this is the manPlease it your Maiestie, this is the man
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.iii.185An't shall please your majesty, I never said norAnd't shall please your Maiestie, I neuer sayd nor
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.i.75Born blind, an't please your grace.Borne blinde, and't please your Grace.
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.i.123Saunder Simpcox, an if it please you, master.Saunder Simpcoxe, and if it please you, Master.
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.i.135Yes, my lord, if it please your grace.Yes, my Lord, if it please your Grace.
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.iii.47Lords, let him go. Please it your majesty,Lords, let him goe. Please it your Maiestie,
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.iii.51So please your highness to behold the fight.So please your Highnesse to behold the fight.
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.iv.17So please your grace, we'll take her from the Sheriff.So please your Grace, wee'le take her from the Sherife.
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.iv.76An't please your grace, here my commission stays,And't please your Grace, here my Commission stayes:
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.iv.80So am I given in charge, may't please your grace.So am I giuen in charge, may't please your Grace.
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.i.29And when he please to make commotion,And when he please to make Commotion,
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.i.315I will, my lord, so please his majesty.I will, my Lord, so please his Maiestie.
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.ix.23Please it your grace to be advertisedPlease it your Grace to be aduertised,
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.x.22And sends the poor well pleased from my gate.And sends the poore well pleased from my gate.
Henry VI Part 22H6 V.i.76So please it you, my lord, 'twere not amissSo please it you my Lord, 'twere not amisse
Henry VI Part 22H6 V.iii.18And it hath pleased Him that three times todayAnd it hath pleas'd him that three times to day
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.vi.98To effect this marriage, so it please my lord.To effect this marriage, so it please my Lord.
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.vi.105Shall do and undo as him pleaseth best.Shall do, and vndo as him pleaseth best.
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.ii.19May it please your highness to resolve me now,May it please your Highnesse to resolue me now,
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.ii.22An if what pleases him shall pleasure you.And if what pleases him, shall pleasure you:
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.ii.78Please you dismiss me, either with ay or no.Please you dismisse me, eyther with I, or no.
Henry VI Part 33H6 IV.i.67My lords, before it pleased his majestyMy Lords, before it pleas'd his Maiestie
Henry VI Part 33H6 IV.vii.47Our dukedom till God please to send the rest.our Dukedome, / Till God please to send the rest.
Henry VIIIH8 I.i.116.2Here, so please you.Heere so please you.
Henry VIIIH8 I.i.117.2Ay, please your grace.I, please your Grace.
Henry VIIIH8 I.i.170As himself pleased; and they were ratifiedAs himselfe pleas'd; and they were ratified
Henry VIIIH8 I.i.189That he would please to alter the King's courseThat he would please to alter the Kings course,
Henry VIIIH8 I.i.192Does buy and sell his honour as he pleases,Does buy and sell his Honour as he pleases,
Henry VIIIH8 I.i.213Is pleased you shall to th' Tower, till you knowIs pleas'd you shall to th'Tower, till you know
Henry VIIIH8 I.ii.40.2Please you, sir,Please you Sir,
Henry VIIIH8 I.ii.138.2Please your highness, notePlease your Highnesse note
Henry VIIIH8 I.iv.13I think would better please 'em. By my life,I thinke would better please 'em: by my life,
Henry VIIIH8 I.iv.19Sweet ladies, will it please you sit? Sir Harry,Sweet Ladies will it please you sit; Sir Harry
Henry VIIIH8 I.iv.92An't please your grace, Sir Thomas Bullen's daughter,An't please your Grace, / Sir Thomas Bullens Daughter,
Henry VIIIH8 II.ii.48.1Into what pitch he please.Into what pitch he please.
Henry VIIIH8 II.ii.51If the King please. His curses and his blessingsIf the King please: his Curses and his blessings
Henry VIIIH8 II.iii.33.1If you might please to stretch it.If you might please to stretch it.
Henry VIIIH8 II.iv.44To the sharp'st kind of justice. Please you, sir,To the sharp'st kinde of Iustice. Please you, Sir,
Henry VIIIH8 II.iv.114Domestics to you, serve your will as't please(Domestickes to you) serue your will, as't please
Henry VIIIH8 II.iv.145That it shall please you to declare in hearingThat it shall please you to declare in hearing
Henry VIIIH8 II.iv.210I have spoke long; be pleased yourself to sayI haue spoke long, be pleas'd your selfe to say
Henry VIIIH8 II.iv.211.2So please your highness,So please your Highnes,
Henry VIIIH8 II.iv.230.2So please your highness,So please your Highnes,
Henry VIIIH8 III.i.16An't please your grace, the two great CardinalsAnd't please your Grace, the two great Cardinals
Henry VIIIH8 III.i.27May it please you, noble madam, to withdrawMay it please you Noble Madam, to withdraw
Henry VIIIH8 III.i.172Beware you lose it not. For us, if you pleaseBeware you loose it not: For vs (if you please
Henry VIIIH8 IV.ii.46We write in water. May it please your highnessWe write in Water. May it please your Highnesse
Henry VIIIH8 IV.ii.152If heaven had pleased to have given me longer lifeIf Heauen had pleas'd to haue giuen me longer life
Henry VIIIH8 V.iii.2.2Please your honours,Please your Honours,
Henry VIIIH8 V.iii.134.1May it please your grace – May it please your Grace; ---
Henry VIIIH8 V.iii.134.2No, sir, it does not please me.No Sir, it doe's not please me,
Henry VIIIH8 V.iii.169Will these please you?will these please you?
Henry VIIIH8 V.iv.73.2An't please your honour,And't please your Honour,
Henry VIIIH8 V.v.66This oracle of comfort has so pleased me,This Oracle of comfort, ha's so pleas'd me,
Henry VIIIH8 epilogue.1'Tis ten to one this play can never pleaseTis ten to one, this Play can neuer please
Julius CaesarJC I.ii.257and hiss him, according as he pleased and displeasedand hisse him, according as he pleas'd, and displeas'd
Julius CaesarJC I.ii.301Tomorrow, if you please to speak with me,To morrow, if you please to speake with me,
Julius CaesarJC II.iv.28That I have, lady, if it will please CaesarThat I haue Lady, if it will please Casar
Julius CaesarJC III.i.140Tell him, so please him come unto this place,Tell him, so please him come vnto this place
Julius CaesarJC III.i.161No place will please me so, no mean of death,No place will please me so, no meane of death,
Julius CaesarJC III.ii.46same dagger for myself, when it shall please my countrysame Dagger for my selfe, when it shall please my Country
Julius CaesarJC IV.iii.53And it shall please me well. For mine own part,And it shall please me well. For mine owne part,
Julius CaesarJC IV.iii.247So please you, we will stand and watch your pleasure.So please you, we will stand, / And watch your pleasure.
Julius CaesarJC IV.iii.256.1Ay, my lord, an't please you.I my Lord, an't please you.
King Edward IIIE3 III.iii.6Gobin de Grace, if please your excellence.Gobin de Graie if please your excellence,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.ii.53Whereat the Queen is grievously displeased.Whereat the Queene is greouously displeasd.
King Edward IIIE3 IV.ii.65Upon condition it will please your graceVpon condition it will please your grace,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.ii.78To be afflicted, hanged, or what I please;To be afflicted, hanged, or what I please,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.iii.14Will't please your highness to subscribe, or no?Wilt please your highnes to subscribe or no?
King Edward IIIE3 IV.iii.17To claim a passport how it pleaseth himself.To clayme a pasport how it pleaseth himselfe,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.v.60Dispose of him as please your majesty.Dispose of him as please your maiestie.
King Edward IIIE3 V.i.17What torturing death or punishment you please,What tortering death or punishment you please,
King Edward IIIE3 V.i.89This man doth please me, and I like his words;This man doth please mee, and I like his words,
King Edward IIIE3 V.i.227The heat and cold and what else might displease,The heate and cold, and what else might displease
King JohnKJ II.i.246Religiously provokes. Be pleased thenReligiously prouokes. Be pleased then
King JohnKJ II.i.531Philip of France, if thou be pleased withal,Phillip of France, if thou be pleas'd withall,
King JohnKJ IV.i.55If heaven be pleased that you must use me ill,If heauen be pleas'd that you must vse me ill,
King JohnKJ IV.i.85I am best pleased to be from such a deed.I am best pleas'd to be from such a deede.
King JohnKJ IV.ii.3This ‘ once again,’ but that your highness pleased,This once again (but that your Highnes pleas'd)
King JohnKJ IV.ii.36We breathed our counsel. But it pleased your highnessWe breath'd our Councell: but it pleas'd your Highnes
King JohnKJ IV.ii.37To overbear it, and we are all well pleased,To ouer-beare it, and we are all well pleas'd,
King JohnKJ IV.ii.126O, make a league with me till I have pleasedO make a league with me, 'till I haue pleas'd
King JohnKJ V.vi.9.2Who thou wilt; and if thou please,Who thou wiIt: and if thou please
King LearKL I.i.234Hadst not been born than not t' have pleased me better.Not beene borne, then not t haue pleas'd me better.
King LearKL I.ii.27So please your lordship, none.So please your Lordship, none.
King LearKL I.ii.80I do not well know, my lord. If it shall pleaseI do not well know my L. If it shall please
King LearKL I.iii.13Put on what weary negligence you please,Put on what weary negligence you please,
King LearKL I.iv.45So please you – So please you----
King LearKL II.i.111How in my strength you please. For you, Edmund,How in my strength you please: for you Edmund,
King LearKL II.ii.42With you, goodman boy, and you please! Come, I'llWith you goodman Boy, if you please, come, / Ile
King LearKL II.ii.114It pleased the King his master very lateIt pleas'd the King his Master very late
King LearKL IV.vi.219.1To die before you please.To dye before you please.
King LearKL IV.vii.17.2So please your majesty,So please your Maiesty,
King LearKL IV.vii.25Please you draw near. – Louder the music there!
King LearKL IV.vii.82.2Will't please your highness walk?Wilt please your Highnesse walke?
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.i.50Let me say no, my liege, an if you please.Let me say no my Liedge, and if you please,
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.i.80Study me how to please the eye indeedStudie me how to please the eye indeede,
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.i.260Me, an't shall please you. I am Anthony Dull.Me, an't shall please you? I am Anthony Dull.
Love's Labour's LostLLL II.i.164So please your grace, the packet is not comeSo please your Grace, the packet is not come
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.ii.54shall please you to abrogate scurrility.shall please you to abrogate scurilitie.
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.ii.149they please you, Sir Nathaniel?they please you sir Nathaniel?
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.ii.152pupil of mine, where, if before repast it shall pleasePupill of mine, where if (being repast) it shall please
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.i.70heavens were so pleased that thou wert but my bastard,heauens were so pleased, that thou wert but my Bastard;
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.i.96pass; for I must tell thee, it will please his grace, by thepasse, for I must tell thee it will please his Grace (by the
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.i.101honours it pleaseth his greatness to impart to Armado,honours it pleaseth his greatnesse to impart to Armado
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.229.2I am best pleased with that.I am best pleas'd with that.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.240.2Please it you,Please it you,
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.311Gone to her tent. Please it your majestyGone to her Tent. / Please it your Maiestie
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.316And utters it again when God doth please.And vtters it againe, when Ioue doth please.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.463Some carry-tale, some please-man, some slight zany,Some carry-tale, some please-man, some slight Zanie,
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.514That sport best pleases that doth least know how –That sport best pleases, that doth least know how.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.577There, an't shall please you, a foolish mild man; anThere an't shall please you: a foolish milde man, an
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.837And therewithal to win me, if you please,And therewithall to win me, if you please,
MacbethMac I.v.32So please you, it is true. Our Thane is coming;So please you, it is true: our Thane is comming:
MacbethMac III.i.74.1It was, so please your highness.It was, so please your Highnesse.
MacbethMac III.iv.38.2May't please your highness sit.May't please your Highnesse sit.
MacbethMac III.iv.43Lays blame upon his promise. Please't your highnessLayes blame vpon his promise. Pleas't your Highnesse
MacbethMac III.vi.6Whom you may say, if't please you, Fleance killed,Whom you may say (if't please you) Fleans kill'd,
MacbethMac III.vi.19As, an't please heaven, he shall not – they should find(As, and't please Heauen he shall not) they should finde
MacbethMac V.iii.18The English force, so please you.The English Force, so please you.
Measure for MeasureMM I.iii.32To unloose this tied-up justice when you pleased,To vnloose this tyde-vp Iustice, when you pleas'd:
Measure for MeasureMM II.i.46If it please your honour, I am the poor Duke'sIf it please your honour, I am the poore Dukes
Measure for MeasureMM II.i.52If it please your honour, I know not well what theyIf it please your honour, I know not well what they
Measure for MeasureMM II.i.82Sir, if it please your honour, this is not so.Sir, if it please your honor, this is not so.
Measure for MeasureMM II.i.186Yes, an't please you, sir.Yes, and't please you sir.
Measure for MeasureMM II.ii.28.1Please but your honour hear me.'Please but your Honor heare me.
Measure for MeasureMM II.iv.32That you might know it, would much better please meThat you might know it, wold much better please me,
Measure for MeasureMM II.iv.64.2Please you to do't,Please you to doo't,
Measure for MeasureMM II.iv.67Pleased you to do't, at peril of your soul,Pleas'd you to doo't, at perill of your soule
Measure for MeasureMM III.i.54As many as you please.As manie as you please.
Measure for MeasureMM III.i.204to your own gracious person, and much please theto your owne gracious person, and much please the
Measure for MeasureMM III.ii.188please your honour.please your Honor.
Measure for MeasureMM III.ii.202So please you, this friar hath been with him,So please you, this Friar hath beene with him,
Measure for MeasureMM IV.i.13My mirth it much displeased, but pleased my woe.My mirth it much displeas'd, but pleas'd my woe.
Measure for MeasureMM IV.i.58Will't please you walk aside?Wilt please you walke aside.
Measure for MeasureMM V.i.441Look, if it please you, on this man condemnedLooke if it please you, on this man condemn'd,
Measure for MeasureMM V.i.503rather it would please you I might be whipped.rather it would please you, I might be whipt.
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.i.147That which I owe is lost; but if you pleaseThat which I owe is lost: but if you please
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.iii.30If it please you to dine with us.If it please you to dine with vs.
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.iii.148In what part of your body pleaseth me.In what part of your bodie it pleaseth me.
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.ii.54Of Launcelot, an't please your mastership.Of Launcelet, ant please your maistership.
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.ii.184To please his grandam, never trust me more.To please his Grandam, neuer trust me more.
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.iv.10An it shall please you to break up this, itAnd it shall please you to breake vp this, shall it
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.ii.135If you be well pleased with thisIf you be well pleasd with this,
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.ii.180Among the buzzing pleased multitude,Among the buzzing pleased multitude,
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.ii.209Madam, it is, so you stand pleased withal.Madam it is so, so you stand pleas'd withall.
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.iv.43I thank you for your wish, and am well pleasedI thanke you for your wish, and am well pleas'd
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.2Ready, so please your grace.Ready, so please your grace?
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.45And I be pleased to give ten thousand ducatsAnd I be pleas'd to giue ten thousand Ducates
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.65I am not bound to please thee with my answers.I am not bound to please thee with my answer.
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.377So please my lord the Duke and all the courtSo please my Lord the Duke, and all the Court
The Merchant of VeniceMV V.i.204If you had pleased to have defended itIf you had pleas'd to haue defended it
The Merchant of VeniceMV V.i.213And suffered him to go displeased away,And suffer'd him to go displeas'd away:
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.i.247Will't please your worship to come in, sir?Wil't please your worship to come in, Sir?
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.iv.131The better that it pleases your goodThe better that it pleases your good
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.ii.34Not so, an't please your worship.Not so and't please your worship.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.iii.166I know not which pleases me better –I know not which pleases me better,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.i.9Thisbe that will never please. First, Pyramus must drawThisby, that will neuer please. First, Piramus must draw
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.54May through the centre creep, and so displeaseMay through the Center creepe, and so displease
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.120And those things do best please meAnd those things doe best please me,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.106So please your grace, the Prologue is addressed.So please your Grace, the Prologue is addrest.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.343that parted their fathers. Will it please you to see thethat parted their Fathers. Will it please you to see the
Much Ado About NothingMA I.i.150Please it your grace lead on?Please it your grace leade on?
Much Ado About NothingMA II.i.47curtsy and say, ‘ Father, as it please you.’ But yet for allcurtsie, and say, as it please you: but yet for all
Much Ado About NothingMA II.i.49another curtsy and say, ‘ Father, as it please me.’an other cursie, and say, father, as it please me.
Much Ado About NothingMA II.i.82I may say so, when I please.I may say so when I please.
Much Ado About NothingMA II.i.83And when please you to say so?And when please you to say so?
Much Ado About NothingMA II.i.126in his wit, but in his villainy; for he both pleases menin his witte, but in his villanie, for hee both pleaseth men
Much Ado About NothingMA II.iii.33be of what colour it please God. Ha! The Prince andbe of what colour it please God, hah! the Prince and
Much Ado About NothingMA III.ii.76If it please you; yet Count Claudio may hear,If it please you, yet Count Claudio may heare,
Much Ado About NothingMA III.v.18It pleases your worship to say so, but we areIt pleases your worship to say so, but we are
OthelloOth I.i.179I think I can discover him, if you please,I thinke I can discouer him, if you please
OthelloOth I.iii.188Please it your grace, on to the state affairs.Please it your Grace, on to the State Affaires;
OthelloOth I.iii.237.2If you please,
OthelloOth I.iii.259To please the palate of my appetite,To please the pallate of my Appetite:
OthelloOth I.iii.280.2So please your grace, my Ancient.So please your Grace, my Ancient,
OthelloOth II.i.260from what other course you please, which the time shallfrom what other course you please, which the time shall
OthelloOth II.iii.287It hath pleased the devil drunkenness to give placeIt hath pleas'd the diuell drunkennesse, to giue place
OthelloOth III.iii.246Yet, if you please to hold him off awhile,Yet if you please, to him off a-while:
OthelloOth III.iii.296I nothing, but to please his fantasy.I nothing, but to please his Fantasie.
OthelloOth IV.i.208Good, good! The justice of it pleases; veryGood, good: / The Iustice of it pleases: very
OthelloOth IV.ii.46.2Had it pleased heavenHad it pleas'd Heauen,
OthelloOth IV.iii.16We must not now displease him.We must not now displease him.
PericlesPer Chorus.I.4To glad your ear and please your eyes.To glad your eare, and please your eyes:
PericlesPer I.ii.46Prince, pardon me, or strike me if you please;Prince paadon me, or strike me if you please,
PericlesPer I.iii.27seas must please; he 'scaped the land to perish at theseas must please: hee scap'te the Land to perish at the
PericlesPer I.iv.35Were all too little to content and please,Were all too little to content and please,
PericlesPer II.ii.8It pleaseth you, my royal father, to expressIt pleaseth you (my royall Father) to expresse
PericlesPer II.iii.72Now, by the gods, he could not please me better.Now by the Gods, he could not please me better.
PericlesPer II.v.90.1What, are you both pleased?what are you both pleased?
PericlesPer II.v.93Yes, if it please your majesty.Yes, if't please your Maiestie.
PericlesPer II.v.94It pleaseth me so well that I will see you wed;It pleaseth me so well, that I will see you wed,
PericlesPer III.ii.41.1To please the fool and death.To please the Foole and Death.
PericlesPer III.iii.8That the strict fates had pleased you had brought her hither,that the strict fates had pleas'd, you had brought her hither
PericlesPer III.iv.15Moreover, if you please, a niece of mineMoreouer if you please a Neece of mine,
PericlesPer IV.i.101Perhaps they will but please themselves upon her,perhappes they will but please themselues vpon her,
PericlesPer IV.ii.85If it please the gods to defend you by men, thenIf it please the Gods to defend you by men, then
PericlesPer IV.iv.31And yet he rides it out. Now please you witAnd yet hee rydes it out, Nowe please you wit:
PericlesPer IV.vi.66I cannot be offended with my trade. Please youI cannot be offended with my trade, please you
PericlesPer Chorus.V.24Shall be discovered. Please you sit and hark.Shalbe discouerd, please you sit and harke.
Richard IIR2 I.i.45And wish – so please my sovereign – ere I moveAnd wish (so please my Soueraigne) ere I moue,
Richard IIR2 II.i.187Pardon me if you please. If not, I, pleasedpardon me if you please, if not / I pleas'd
Richard IIR2 II.ii.5To please the King I did. To please myselfTo please the King, I did: to please my selfe
Richard IIR2 II.iii.159Unless you please to enter in the castleVnlesse you please to enter in the Castle,
Richard IIR2 III.iii.177To speak with you, may it please you to come down.To speake with you, may it please you to come downe.
Richard IIR2 III.iii.193Than my unpleased eye see your courtesy.Then my vnpleas'd Eye see your Courtesie.
Richard IIR2 III.iv.20But thou shouldst please me better wouldst thou weep.But thou should'st please me better, would'st thou weepe.
Richard IIR2 IV.i.154May it please you, lords, to grant the commons' suit?May it please you, Lords, to grant the Commons Suit?
Richard IIR2 IV.i.216And thou with all pleased, that hast all achieved.And thou with all pleas'd, that hast all atchieu'd.
Richard IIR2 V.v.40With nothing shall be pleased, till he be easedWith nothing shall be pleas'd, till he be eas'd
Richard IIR2 V.v.98My lord, will't please you to fall to?My Lord, wilt please you to fall too?
Richard IIIR3 I.i.88Even so? An't please your worship, Brakenbury,Euen so, and please your Worship Brakenbury,
Richard IIIR3 I.i.113I know it pleaseth neither of us well.I know it pleaseth neither of vs well.
Richard IIIR3 I.ii.175Which if thou please to hide in this true breastWhich if thou please to hide in this true brest,
Richard IIIR3 I.ii.210That it may please thee leave these sad designsThat it may please you leaue these sad designes,
Richard IIIR3 II.ii.89Comfort, dear mother; God is much displeasedComfort deere Mother, God is much displeas'd,
Richard IIIR3 II.ii.129And may direct his course as please himself,And may direct his course as please himselfe,
Richard IIIR3 III.i.66Then where you please, and shall be thought most fitThen where you please, and shall be thought most fit
Richard IIIR3 III.i.136My lord, will't please you pass along?My Lord, wilt please you passe along?
Richard IIIR3 III.ii.96The better that your lordship please to ask.The better, that your Lordship please to aske.
Richard IIIR3 III.vii.108Even that, I hope, which pleaseth God aboveEuen that (I hope) which pleaseth God aboue,
Richard IIIR3 III.vii.113You have, my lord. Would it might please your grace,You haue, my Lord: / Would it might please your Grace,
Richard IIIR3 III.vii.241Tomorrow may it please you to be crowned?To morrow may it please you to be Crown'd.
Richard IIIR3 III.vii.242Even when you please, for you will have it so.Euen when you please, for you will haue it so.
Richard IIIR3 IV.ii.69Please you;Please you:
Richard IIIR3 IV.ii.116May it please you to resolve me in my suit?May it please you to resolue me in my suit.
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.453What, may it please you, shall I do at Salisbury?What, may it please you, shall I doe at Salisbury?
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.457None good, my liege, to please you with the hearing,None, good my Liege, to please you with ye hearing,
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.487Pleaseth your majesty to give me leave,Pleaseth your Maiestie to giue me leaue,
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.489Where and what time your majesty shall please.Where, and what time your Maiestie shall please.
Richard IIIR3 V.v.11Whither, if it please you, we may now withdraw us.Whither (if you please) we may withdraw vs.
Romeo and JulietRJ I.i.156See, where he comes. So please you step aside.See where he comes, so please you step aside,
Romeo and JulietRJ I.v.25Such as would please. 'Tis gone, 'tis gone, 'tis gone!Such as would please: 'tis gone, 'tis gone, 'tis gone,
Romeo and JulietRJ III.v.233Having displeased my father, to Laurence' cell,Hauing displeas'd my Father, to Lawrence Cell,
Romeo and JulietRJ IV.iii.9So please you, let me now be left alone,So please you, let me now be left alone;
The Taming of the ShrewTS induction.1.56And say ‘ Will't please your lordship cool your hands?’And say wilt please your Lordship coole your hands.
The Taming of the ShrewTS induction.1.75.2An't please your honour, playersAn't please your Honor, Players
The Taming of the ShrewTS induction.1.80So please your lordship to accept our duty.So please your Lordshippe to accept our dutie.
The Taming of the ShrewTS induction.2.2Will't please your lordship drink a cup of sack?Wilt please your Lord drink a cup of sacke?
The Taming of the ShrewTS induction.2.3Will't please your honour taste of these conserves?Wilt please your Honor taste of these Conserues?
The Taming of the ShrewTS induction.2.75Will't please your mightiness to wash your hands?Wilt please your mightinesse to wash your hands:
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.i.76And let it not displease thee, good Bianca,And let it not displease thee good Bianca,
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.ii.182Yea, and to marry her, if her dowry please.Yea, and to marrie her, if her dowrie please.
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.ii.273Please ye we may contrive this afternoon,Please ye we may contriue this afternoone,
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.296If she and I be pleased, what's that to you?If she and I be pleas'd, what's that to you?
The Taming of the ShrewTS III.i.20But learn my lessons as I please myself.But learne my Lessons as I please my selfe,
The Taming of the ShrewTS III.i.78Old fashions please me best. I am not so niceOld fashions please me best, I am not so nice
The Taming of the ShrewTS III.ii.20If it would please him come and marry her.’If it would please him come and marry her.
The Taming of the ShrewTS III.ii.208No, nor tomorrow – not till I please myself.No, nor to morrow, not till I please my selfe,
The Taming of the ShrewTS III.ii.211For me, I'll not be gone till I please myself.For me, Ile not be gone till I please my selfe,
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.iii.80Even to the uttermost, as I please, in words.Euen to the vttermost as I please in words.
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.iv.1Sir, this is the house – please it you that I call?Sirs, this is the house, please it you that I call.
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.iv.32To have him matched; and, if you please to likeTo haue him matcht, and if you please to like
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.iv.39Your plainness and your shortness please me well.Your plainnesse and your shortnesse please me well:
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.iv.102She will be pleased, then wherefore should I doubt?She will be pleas'd, then wherefore should I doubt:
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.v.13And be it moon, or sun, or what you please.And be it moone, or sunne, or what you please:
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.v.14And if you please to call it a rush-candle,And if you please to call it a rush Candle,
The Taming of the ShrewTS V.ii.177In token of which duty, if he please,In token of which dutie, if he please,
The TempestTem I.ii.65Which is from my remembrance! Please you, farther.Which is from my remembrance, please you, farther;
The TempestTem I.ii.85To what tune pleased his ear, that now he wasTo what tune pleas'd his eare, that now he was
The TempestTem II.i.196.2Please you, sir,Please you Sir,
The TempestTem III.ii.37I thank my noble lord. Wilt thou be pleased toI thanke my noble Lord. Wilt thou be pleas'd to
The TempestTem III.iii.43.1Will't please you taste of what is here?Wilt please you taste of what is here?
The TempestTem IV.i.161If you be pleased, retire into my cellIf you be pleas'd, retire into my Cell,
The TempestTem V.i.238Cap'ring to eye her. On a trice, so please you,Capring to eye her: on a trice, so please you,
The TempestTem V.i.319Be free, and fare thou well. – Please you, draw near.Be free, and fare thou well: please you draw neere.
The TempestTem epilogue.13Which was to please. Now I wantWhich was to please: Now I want
Timon of AthensTim I.ii.1Most honoured Timon, it hath pleased the godsMost honoured Timon, / It hath pleas'd the Gods
Timon of AthensTim I.ii.114Please you, my lord, there are certain ladiesPlease you my Lord, there are certaine Ladies
Timon of AthensTim I.ii.124Taste, touch, smell, all pleased from thy table rise;tast, touch all pleas'd from thy Table rise:
Timon of AthensTim I.ii.153Please you to dispose yourselves.Please you to dispose your selues.
Timon of AthensTim I.ii.180May it please your honour, Lord Lucius,May it please your Honor, Lord Lucius
Timon of AthensTim I.ii.185Please you, my lord, that honourablePlease you my Lord, that honourable
Timon of AthensTim II.ii.22Please it your lordship, he hath put me offPlease it your Lordship, he hath put me off
Timon of AthensTim II.ii.44.2Please you, gentlemen,Please you Gentlemen,
Timon of AthensTim III.i.30Please your lordship, here is the wine.Please your Lordship, heere is the Wine.
Timon of AthensTim III.ii.30May it please your honour, my lord hathMay it please your Honour, my Lord hath
Timon of AthensTim III.v.10It pleases time and fortune to lie heavyIt pleases time and Fortune to lye heauie
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.239.1Dost please thyself in't?Dost please thy selfe in't?
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.348If thou couldst please me with speaking toIf thou could'st please me / With speaking to
Timon of AthensTim V.i.157Therefore so please thee to return with us,Therefore so please thee to returne with vs,
Timon of AthensTim V.i.207From high to low throughout, that whoso pleaseFrom high to low throughout, that who so please
Titus AndronicusTit I.i.246Tell me, Andronicus, doth this motion please thee?Tell me Andronicus doth this motion please thee?
Titus AndronicusTit I.i.273Lavinia, you are not displeased with this?Lauinia you are not displeas'd with this?
Titus AndronicusTit I.i.321If thou be pleased with this my sudden choice,If thou be pleas'd with this my sodaine choyse,
Titus AndronicusTit I.i.495Tomorrow, an it please your majestyTo morrow and it please your Maiestie,
Titus AndronicusTit II.i.70This discord's ground, the music would not please.This discord ground, the musicke would not please.
Titus AndronicusTit IV.ii.9For villains marked with rape. (To all) May it please you,For villanie's markt with rape. May it please you,
Titus AndronicusTit IV.ii.167Then let the ladies tattle what they please.Then let the Ladies tattle what they please.
Titus AndronicusTit IV.iv.106Bid him demand what pledge will please him best.Bid him demaund what pledge will please him best.
Titus AndronicusTit V.i.42This is the pearl that pleased your Empress' eye,This is the Pearle that pleas'd your Empresse eye,
Titus AndronicusTit V.i.59Say on, and if it please me which thou speak'st,Say on, and if it please me which thou speak'st,
Titus AndronicusTit V.i.61And if it please thee? Why, assure thee, Lucius,And if it please thee? why assure thee Lucius,
Titus AndronicusTit V.ii.111But would it please thee, good Andronicus,But would it please thee good Andronicus,
Titus AndronicusTit V.iii.24Please you, therefore, draw nigh and take your places.Please you therfore draw nie and take your places.
Titus AndronicusTit V.iii.29'Twill fill your stomachs. Please you eat of it.'Twill fill your stomacks, please you eat of it.
Titus AndronicusTit V.iii.53Will't please you eat? Will't please your highness feed?Wilt please you eat, / Wilt please your Hignesse feed?
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.68To his experienced tongue – yet let it please both,To his experienc'd tongue: yet let it please both
Troilus and CressidaTC II.iii.256Keeps thicket. Please it our great generalKeepes thicket: please it our Generall,
Troilus and CressidaTC III.iii.39Please it our general to pass strangely by him,Please it our Generall to passe strangely by him,
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.i.40Let's have your company, or, if you please,Lers haue your company; or if you please,
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.i.65Are pleased to breed out your inheritors.Are pleas'd to breede out your inheritors:
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.iii.12Please you walk in, my lords.Please you walke in, my Lords.
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.iv.116So please you, save the thanks this prince expects.So please you saue the thankes this Prince expects:
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.v.117.2Princes, enough, so please you.Princes enough, so please you.
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.v.119.1As Hector pleases.As Hector pleases.
Troilus and CressidaTC V.ii.106.1Pleases me best.pleases me best.
Troilus and CressidaTC V.viii.20Pleased with this dainty bait, thus goes to bed.Pleas'd with this dainty bed; thus goes to bed.
Twelfth NightTN I.i.25So please my lord, I might not be admitted,So please my Lord, I might not be admitted,
Twelfth NightTN II.i.18heavens had been pleased, would we had so ended! ButHeanens had beene pleas'd, would we had so ended. But
Twelfth NightTN II.iii.97welcome to the house. If not, an it would please you towelcome to the house: if not, and it would please you to
Twelfth NightTN II.iii.141but a time-pleaser, an affectioned ass that consbut a time-pleaser, an affection'd Asse, that cons
Twelfth NightTN II.iv.8He is not here, so please your lordship, that shouldHe is not heere (so please your Lordshippe) that should
Twelfth NightTN III.iv.21what of that? If it please the eye of one, it is with me aswhat of that? / If it please the eye of one, it is with me as
Twelfth NightTN III.iv.22the very true sonnet is: ‘Please one and please all'.the very true / Sonnet is: Please one, and please all.
Twelfth NightTN III.iv.313you please.you please.
Twelfth NightTN V.i.24By my troth, sir, no – though it please you to beBy my troth sir, no: though it please you to be
Twelfth NightTN V.i.71Be pleased that I shake off these names you give me.Be pleas'd that I shake off these names you giue mee:
Twelfth NightTN V.i.114Even what it please my lord, that shall become him.Euen what it please my Lord, that shal becom him
Twelfth NightTN V.i.306shame. Think of me as you please, I leave my duty a littleshame: thinke of me as you please. I leaue my duty a little
Twelfth NightTN V.i.313My lord, so please you, these things further thought on,My Lord, so please you, these things further thought on,
Twelfth NightTN V.i.315One day shall crown th' alliance on't, so please you,One day shall crowne th'alliance on't, so please you,
Twelfth NightTN V.i.405And we'll strive to please you every day.and wee'l striue to please you euery day.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG I.ii.7Please you repeat their names, I'll show my mindPlease you repeat their names, ile shew my minde,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG I.ii.102She makes it strange, but she would be best pleasedShe makes it strãge, but she would be best pleas'd
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG I.ii.140Come, come, will't please you go?Come, come, wilt please you goe.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG I.iii.39Tomorrow, may it please you, Don AlphonsoTo morrow, may it please you, Don Alphonso,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG I.iii.52May't please your lordship, 'tis a word or twoMay't please your Lordship, 'tis a word or two
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG I.iii.73Please you deliberate a day or two.Please you deliberate a day or two.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.i.108Please you command, a thousand times as much;(Please you command) a thousand times as much:
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.i.122Please you, I'll write your ladyship another.Please you, Ile write your Ladiship another.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.i.124And if it please you, so; if not, why, so.And if it please you, so: if not: why so:
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.i.125If it please me, madam, what then?If it please me, (Madam?) what then?
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.i.126Why, if it please you, take it for your labour.Why if it please you, take it for your labour;
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.vii.66No matter who's displeased when you are gone.No matter who's displeas'd, when you are gone:
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.vii.67I fear me he will scarce be pleased withal.I feare me he will scarce be pleas'd with all.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG III.i.43Where, if it please you, you may intercept him.Where (if it please you) you may intercept him.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG III.i.52Please it your grace, there is a messengerPlease it your Grace, there is a Messenger
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.iv.40In what you please; I will do what I can.In what you please, ile doe what I can.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.iv.118Madam, please you peruse this letter – Madam, please you peruse this Letter;
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG V.iv.80Is nor of heaven nor earth, for these are pleased;Is nor of heauen, nor earth; for these are pleas'd:
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG V.iv.169Please you, I'll tell you as we pass along,Please you, Ile tell you, as we passe along,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.i.113If the gods please; to hold here a brave patience,If the gods please, to hold here a brave patience,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.i.281Even when you please, of life. Why is he sent for?Even when you please of life; why is he sent for?
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.iii.9He has as much to please a woman in him – He has as much to please a woman in him,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.iii.10If he please to bestow it so – as ever(If he please to bestow it so) as ever
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.iv.4.2I am proud to please you.I am proud to please you.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.i.53I'll maintain my proceedings. Pray be pleasedIle maintaine my proceedings; pray be pleas'd
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.i.111Cannot please heaven, and I know your officeCannot please heaven, and I know your office
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.v.138And have pleased ye with a derry,And have pleasd thee with a derry,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.v.141Duke, if we have pleased thee too,Duke, if we have pleasd three too
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.v.148.1Never so pleased, sir.Never so pleasd Sir.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.vi.35And quickly, yours or mine. Wilt please you arm, sir?And quickly, yours, or mine: wilt please you arme Sir,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.vi.167So let me be most traitor, and ye please me.So let me be most Traitor, and ye please me:
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.vi.200By all the chaste nights I have ever pleased you – By all the chaste nights I have ever pleasd you.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.i.30.1The heavenly limiter pleases.The heavenly Lymiter pleases.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.i.172Unclasp thy mystery. – I hope she's pleased;Vnclaspe thy Misterie: I hope she's pleas'd,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.ii.34.2Please her appetite,Please her appetite
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.iv.11Many and stale; that sure shall please the godsMany and stale: that sure shall please the gods
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.iv.57Would make his length a mile, if't pleased his riderWould make his length a mile, if't pleas'd his Rider
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.464The keys of all the posterns. Please your highnessThe Keyes of all the Posternes: Please your Highnesse
The Winter's TaleWT II.i.131Please you t' accept it, that the Queen is spotlessPlease you t' accept it, that the Queene is spotlesse
The Winter's TaleWT II.ii.13So please you, madam,So please you (Madam)
The Winter's TaleWT II.ii.46So meet for this great errand. Please your ladyshipSo meete for this great errand; please your Ladiship
The Winter's TaleWT II.ii.55I'll to the Queen. Please you come something nearer.Ile to the Queene: please you come something neerer.
The Winter's TaleWT II.ii.56Madam, if't please the Queen to send the babe,Madam, if't please the Queene to send the babe,
The Winter's TaleWT II.iii.142These lords, my noble fellows, if they please,These Lords, my Noble Fellowes, if they please,
The Winter's TaleWT II.iii.192.2Please your highness, postsPlease' your Highnesse, Posts
The Winter's TaleWT II.iii.196.2So please you, sir, their speedSo please you (Sir) their speed
The Winter's TaleWT III.ii.41Who please to come and hear. For life, I prize itWho please to come, and heare. For Life, I prize it
The Winter's TaleWT III.iii.47Which may, if fortune please, both breed thee, pretty,Which may if Fortune please, both breed thee (pretty)
The Winter's TaleWT IV.i.1I that please some, try all; both joy and terrorI that please some, try all: both ioy and terror
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.328for some that know little but bowling it will pleasefor some, that know little but bowling) it will please
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.338pleased, let them come in; but quickly now.pleas'd, let them come in: but quickly now.
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.443Looks on alike. (To Florizel) Will't please you, sir, be gone?Lookes on alike. Wilt please you (Sir) be gone?
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.481If not, my senses, better pleased with madness,If not, my sences better pleas'd with madnesse,
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.518If you may please to think I love the King,If you may please to thinke I loue the King,
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.800An't please you, sir, to undertake the businessAnd't please you (Sir) to vndertake the Businesse
The Winter's TaleWT V.i.179Were not the proof so nigh. Please you, great sir,Were not the proofe so nigh. Please you (great Sir)
The Winter's TaleWT V.iii.119(To Perdita) Please you to interpose, fair madam; kneel,Please you to interpose (faire Madam) kneele,

Poems

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
The Passionate PilgrimPP.7.9 How many tales to please me hath she coined, How many tales to please me hath she coyned,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1111 Grief best is pleased with grief's society. "Griefe best is pleas'd with griefes societie;
SonnetsSonn.28.9 I tell the day to please him thou art bright, I tell the Day to please him thou art bright,
SonnetsSonn.38.13 If my slight Muse do please these curious days, If my slight Muse doe please these curious daies,
SonnetsSonn.136.11 For nothing hold me, so it please thee hold For nothing hold me, so it please thee hold,
SonnetsSonn.141.4 Who in despite of view is pleased to dote. Who in dispight of view is pleasd to dote.
SonnetsSonn.147.4 Th' uncertain sickly appetite to please. Th'vncertaine sicklie appetite to please:
Venus and AdonisVen.d5 Honour seem but pleased, I account my self highly Honour seeme but pleased, I account my selfe highly
Venus and AdonisVen.843 If pleased themselves, others, they think, delight If pleasd themselues, others they thinke delight,
Venus and AdonisVen.974 A nurse's song ne'er pleased her babe so well. A nourses song nere pleasd her babe so well,

Glossary

 22 result(s).
apaidpleased, satisfied, contented
appaid, apaidpleased, satisfied, contented
contentplease, gratify, delight, satisfy
curiousparticular, difficult to satisfy, hard to please
discontentingdiscontented, angry, displeased
dislikeupset, displease, offend
fainsatisfied, well pleased, glad
flattertry to please, ingratiate oneself with
gratifyplease, oblige, favour
greetplease, gratify, satisfy
likeplease, suit
listwish, like, please
mislikedislike, be displeased with
obsequiousdevoted, compliant, ready to please
pleaserequite, satisfy, appease
please-manyes-man, sycophant, toady
pleasureplease, gratify, give pleasure to
pritheeplease, may I ask
tickleflatter, gratify, please
time-pleasertime-server, follower of fashion
unplausivedisapproving, displeased, censurious
vouchsafebe pleased to accept, graciously receive

Thesaurus

 21 result(s).
accept, pleasevouchsafe
displeasedislike
displeasedunplausive
displeaseddiscontenting
displeased, bemislike
pleasecontent
pleasetickle
pleasepleasure
pleasegreet
pleasegratify
pleaselike
pleaselist
pleaseprithee
please acceptvouchsafe
please, hard tocurious
please, ready toobsequious
please, try toflatter
pleasedappaid, apaid
pleased, wellfain
ready to pleaseobsequious
suit [please]like

Themes and Topics

 4 result(s).
Discourse markers...] now good now / say so but seldom please be so good as know’t wt i ...
Politeness...pretation for example most uses of so please you are affable but when oswald uses i...
... aristocrats to each other (e g ‘an it please your grace’ 2h6 ii iv 76) or the formu...
...king or begging for something [modern please may i ask] item location ...
...ission to do something [modern if you please by your leave if you agree begging y...
...i ii 155 give us leave drawer [i e please leave us] like you an it m...
... your patience gentle empress please it ma i i 150 ...
... it ma i i 150 please it your grace lead on [i e may it ...
... it your grace lead on [i e may it please] ...
...] please you ce i ii 27 ...
... you ce i ii 27 please you i’ll meet with you upon the mart ...
...ll meet with you upon the mart please you so ayl i i 86 so ...
... you so ayl i i 86 so please you he is here at the door and import...
...he door and importunes access please you may it 2h6 ii iv 80 so am i ...
...iv 80 so am i given in charge may’t please your grace ...
... your grace please you will it mm iv i 58 will’t ...
... you will it mm iv i 58 will’t please you walk aside vouchsafe m...
...her if you'll vouchsafe me [i e be pleased to agree] when apologising [mo...
Singing...ladies if we have been merry and have pleased ye with a derry and a derry and a do...
French...atifs d' angleterre > yes if it please your honour you really pronounce the w...
... votre honneur d' elbow > if it please your honour the elbow h5 iii iv 45&nb...

Words Families

 23 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
DISPLEASEBASICsee PLEASE
MANCHARACTERplease-man n
PLEASEBASICpleasance n, pleasant adj, pleasantly adv, please v, pleasing adj, pleasing n, pleasure n, pleasure v
PLEASEPEOPLEplease-man n, pleaser n, time-pleaser n
PLEASESTATEpleasant-spirited adj
PLEASENOTdisplease v, displeasing adj, displeasure n, unpleasant adj, unpleased adj, unpleasing adj
TIMEPEOPLEtime-pleaser n
UNPLEASANTBASICsee PLEASE
UNPLEASEDBASICsee PLEASE

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