| Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW I.iii.51 | no fear in marriage; for young Charbon the puritan and | no feare in marriage, for yong Charbon the Puritan, and |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW I.iii.81 | purifying o'th' song. Would God would serve the world | purifying ath' song: would God would serue the world |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW I.iii.90 | yet no hurt done! Though honesty be no puritan, yet it | yet no hurt done, though honestie be no Puritan, yet it |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.i.43 | Spurio, with his cicatrice, an emblem of war, here on his | Spurio his sicatrice, with an Embleme of warre heere on his |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.v.12 | Here he comes. I pray you make us friends; I will pursue | Heere he comes, I pray you make vs freinds, I will pursue |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.v.36 | You have made shift to run into't, boots and spurs | You haue made shift to run into't, bootes and spurres |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW III.ii.70 | Such is his noble purpose; and, believe't, | Such is his noble purpose, and beleeu't |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW III.iv.25.1 | Pursuit would be but vain. | Pursuite would be but vaine. |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW III.iv.38 | Led hither by pure love. Which of them both | Led hither by pure loue: which of them both |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW III.v.69.1 | In the unlawful purpose? | In the vnlawfull purpose. |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW III.vii.14.2 | Take this purse of gold, | Take this purse of Gold, |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW III.vii.29 | The bottom of your purpose. | the bottome of your purpose. |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.i.19 | our purpose – choughs' language, gabble enough and | our purpose: Choughs language, gabble enough, and |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.i.35 | impossibility, and knowing I had no such purpose? I | impossibility, and knowing I had no such purpose? I |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.i.84 | Their force, their purposes; nay, I'll speak that | Their force, their purposes: Nay, Ile speake that, |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.iii.103 | his spurs so long. How does he carry himself? | his spurres so long. How does he carry himselfe? |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.iii.159 | hour, I will tell true. Let me see: Spurio, a hundred and | houre, I will tell true. Let me see, Spurio a hundred & |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.v.42 | Hold thee, there's my purse. I give thee not this | Hold thee there's my purse, I giue thee not this |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW V.ii.19 | Here is a pur of Fortune's, sir, or of Fortune's cat, but | Heere is a purre of Fortunes sir, or of Fortunes Cat, but |
| All's Well That Ends Well | AW V.iii.241 | Come, come, to th' purpose. Did he love this | Come, come, to'th' purpose: Did hee loue this |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC I.ii.148 | nothing but the finest part of pure love. We cannot call | nothing but the finest part of pure Loue. We cannot cal |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC I.ii.178 | Have notice what we purpose. I shall break | Haue notice what we purpose. I shall breake |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC I.iii.14 | I am sorry to give breathing to my purpose – | I am sorry to giue breathing to my purpose. |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC I.iii.53 | And quietness, grown sick of rest, would purge | And quietnesse growne sicke of rest, would purge |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC I.iii.67 | The purposes I bear; which are, or cease, | The purposes I beare: which are, or cease, |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC I.iv.14 | Rather than purchased, what he cannot change | Rather then purchaste: what he cannot change, |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.ii.121.1 | O'th' world I would pursue it. | Ath'world: I would persue it. |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.ii.150 | To this good purpose, that so fairly shows, | (To this good purpose, that so fairely shewes) |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.ii.192 | pursed up his heart, upon the river of Cydnus. | purst vp his heart vpon the Riuer of Sidnis. |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.ii.198 | Purple the sails, and so perfumed that | Purple the Sailes: and so perfumed that |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.iv.8 | My purposes do draw me much about. | my purposes do draw me much about, |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.v.63 | Horrible villain, or I'll spurn thine eyes | horrible Villaine, or Ile spurne thine eyes |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.vi.4 | Our written purposes before us sent; | Our written purposes before vs sent, |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.vi.51 | That called me timelier than my purpose hither; | That cal'd me timelier then my purpose hither: |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.vi.116 | I think the policy of that purpose made more in | I thinke the policy of that purpose, made more in |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.i.7 | The fugitive Parthians follow. Spur through Media, | The Fugitiue Parthians follow. Spurre through Media, |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.i.35 | He purposeth to Athens; whither, with what haste | He purposeth to Athens, whither with what hast |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.v.15 | He's walking in the garden – thus, and spurns | He's walking in the garden thus, and spurnes |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.xii.25.1 | Fortune pursue thee! | Fortune pursue thee. |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC IV.iii.13.1 | And full of purpose. | and full of purpose. |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC IV.xiv.84 | But accidents unpurposed. Draw, and come. | But accidents vnpurpos'd. Draw, and come. |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC IV.xiv.124 | Would not be purged, she sent you word she was dead; | Would not be purg'd, she sent you word she was dead: |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC V.i.62 | We purpose her no shame. Give her what comforts | We purpose her no shame: giue her what comforts |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC V.ii.103 | O'ertake pursued success but I do feel, | Ore-take pursu'de successe: But I do feele |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC V.ii.131 | Of my good purposes, and put your children | Of my good purposes, and put your children |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC V.ii.148 | Enough to purchase what you have made known. | Enough to purchase what you haue made known |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC V.ii.334 | She levelled at our purposes and, being royal, | She leuell'd at our purposes, and being Royall |
| Antony and Cleopatra | AC V.ii.353 | She hath pursued conclusions infinite | She hath pursu'de Conclusions infinite |
| As You Like It | AYL I.i.130 | notice of my brother's purpose herein, and have by | notice of my Brothers purpose heerein, and haue by |
| As You Like It | AYL I.ii.27 | than with safety of a pure blush thou mayst in honour | then with safety of a pure blush, thou maist in honor |
| As You Like It | AYL I.iii.51 | If their purgation did consist in words, | If their purgation did consist in words, |
| As You Like It | AYL I.iii.134 | To hide us from pursuit that will be made | To hide vs from pursuite that will be made |
| As You Like It | AYL II.iv.11 | you, for I think you have no money in your purse. | you, for I thinke you haue no money in your purse. |
| As You Like It | AYL II.vii.132 | Limped in pure love; till he be first sufficed, | Limpt in pure loue: till he be first suffic'd, |
| As You Like It | AYL III.ii.330 | purchase in so removed a dwelling. | purchase in so remoued a dwelling. |
| As You Like It | AYL III.iv.21 | Yes, I think he is not a pick-purse nor a horse-stealer, | Yes, I thinke he is not a picke purse, nor a horsestealer, |
| As You Like It | AYL III.iv.39 | lover, as a puisny tilter that spurs his horse but on one | louer, as a puisny Tilter, y^t spurs his horse but on one |
| As You Like It | AYL IV.ii.6 | forester, for this purpose? | Forrester for this purpose? |
| As You Like It | AYL IV.iii.3 | I warrant you, with pure love and troubled brain | I warrant you, with pure loue, & troubled brain, |
| As You Like It | AYL IV.iii.77 | Where in the purlieus of this forest stands | Where in the Purlews of this Forrest, stands |
| As You Like It | AYL IV.iii.128 | Twice did he turn his back and purposed so. | Twice did he turne his backe, and purpos'd so: |
| As You Like It | AYL V.ii.51 | purpose, that I know you are a gentleman of good conceit. | purpose) that I know you are a Gentleman of good conceit: |
| As You Like It | AYL V.ii.93 | All purity, all trial, all observance; | All puritie, all triall, all obseruance: |
| As You Like It | AYL V.iv.43 | my purgation. I have trod a measure, I have flattered a | my purgation, I haue trod a measure, I haue flattred a |
| As You Like It | AYL V.iv.154 | In his own conduct, purposely to take | In his owne conduct, purposely to take |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE II.i.83 | That like a football you do spurn me thus? | That like a foot-ball you doe spurne me thus: |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE II.i.84 | You spurn me hence, and he will spurn me hither. | You spurne me hence, and he will spurne me hither, |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE II.ii.68 | purchase me another dry basting. | purchase me another drie basting. |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE II.ii.143 | Wouldst thou not spit at me, and spurn at me, | Wouldst thou not spit at me, and spurne at me, |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE III.ii.37 | Against my soul's pure truth why labour you | Against my soules pure truth, why labour you, |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE IV.i.98 | And told thee to what purpose, and what end. | And told thee to what purpose, and what end. |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE IV.i.106 | There is a purse of ducats. Let her send it. | There is a purse of Duckets, let her send it: |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE IV.ii.29 | Here, go – the desk, the purse, sweet, now, make haste. |
Here goe: the deske, the purse, sweet now make haste. |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE IV.iii.91 | On purpose shut the doors against his way. | On purpose shut the doores against his way: |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE IV.iv.85 | Went'st not thou to her for a purse of ducats? | Wentst not thou to her for a purse of Duckets. |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE V.i.155 | Into this abbey, whither we pursued them, | Into this Abbey, whether we pursu'd them, |
| The Comedy of Errors | CE V.i.385 | This purse of ducats I received from you, | This purse of Duckets I receiu'd from you, |
| Coriolanus | Cor I.i.89 | But, since it serves my purpose, I will venture | But since it serues my purpose, I will venture |
| Coriolanus | Cor I.vi.50 | Retire to win our purpose. | retyre to win our purpose. |
| Coriolanus | Cor I.ix.11 | Enter Titus Lartius, with his power, from the pursuit | Enter Titus with his Power, from the Pursuit. |
| Coriolanus | Cor I.x.33.1 | I may spur on my journey. | I may spurre on my iourney. |
| Coriolanus | Cor II.i.81 | When you speak best unto the purpose, it is not worth | when you speake best vnto the purpose. It is not woorth |
| Coriolanus | Cor II.i.134 | his true purchasing. | his true purchasing. |
| Coriolanus | Cor II.i.232 | Than have him hold that purpose and to put it | then haue him hold that purpose, and to put it |
| Coriolanus | Cor II.ii.150 | Our purpose to them; and to our noble Consul | Our purpose to them, and to our Noble Consull |
| Coriolanus | Cor III.i.38 | It is a purposed thing, and grows by plot, | It is a purpos'd thing, and growes by Plot, |
| Coriolanus | Cor III.i.148 | To unstable slightness. Purpose so barred, it follows | To vnstable Slightnesse. Purpose so barr'd, it followes, |
| Coriolanus | Cor III.i.149 | Nothing is done to purpose. Therefore, beseech you – | Nothing is done to purpose. Therefore beseech you, |
| Coriolanus | Cor III.i.307 | Pursue him to his house and pluck him thence, | Pursue him to his house, and plucke him thence, |
| Coriolanus | Cor III.ii.89.1 | As words to little purpose. | As words to little purpose. |
| Coriolanus | Cor IV.v.122 | We have a power on foot, and I had purpose | We haue a Power on foote: and I had purpose |
| Coriolanus | Cor IV.vi.95 | Than boys pursuing summer butterflies, | Then Boyes pursuing Summer Butter-flies, |
| Coriolanus | Cor V.iii.66 | That's curdied by the frost from purest snow | That's curdied by the Frost, from purest Snow, |
| Coriolanus | Cor V.iii.119 | I purpose not to wait on fortune till | I purpose not to waite on Fortune, till |
| Coriolanus | Cor V.iii.165 | And spurn me back. But if it be not so, | And spurne me backe: But, if it be not so |
| Coriolanus | Cor V.vi.8 | To purge himself with words. Dispatch. | To purge himselfe with words. Dispatch. |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.i.5 | He purposed to his wife's sole son, a widow | He purpos'd to his wiues sole Sonne, a Widdow |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.v.39 | purpose as then each bore, upon importance of so | purpose, as then each bore, vpon importance of so |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.v.80 | if there were wealth enough for the purchase, or | if there were wealth enough for the purchases, or |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.v.136 | graver purpose I hope. | grauer purpose I hope. |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.vii.99.1 | What both you spur and stop. | What both you spur and stop. |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.vii.135 | In your despite, upon your purse – Revenge it. | In your despight, vpon your purse: reuenge it. |
| Cymbeline | Cym I.vii.202 | I crossed the seas on purpose and on promise | I crost the Seas on purpose, and on promise |
| Cymbeline | Cym II.iii.55 | Albeit he comes on angry purpose now; | Albeit he comes on angry purpose now; |
| Cymbeline | Cym II.iii.87 | For purchasing but trouble: the thanks I give | For purchasing but trouble: the thankes I giue, |
| Cymbeline | Cym II.iv.59 | You had of her pure honour gains, or loses, | You had of her pure Honour; gaines, or looses, |
| Cymbeline | Cym III.iv.29 | she hath my letter for the purpose: where, | She hath my Letter for the purpose; where, |
| Cymbeline | Cym III.iv.109 | Purpose return. Why hast thou gone so far, | Purpose returne. Why hast thou gone so farre |
| Cymbeline | Cym III.iv.121 | My purpose would prove well: it cannot be | My purpose would proue well: it cannot be, |
| Cymbeline | Cym III.v.101.2 | Let's see't: I will pursue her | Let's see't: I will pursue her |
| Cymbeline | Cym III.v.124 | Give me thy hand, here's my purse. Hast any of thy | Giue mee thy hand, heere's my purse. Hast any of thy |
| Cymbeline | Cym III.v.161 | And find not her whom thou pursuest. Flow, flow, | And finde not her, whom thou pursuest. Flow, flow |
| Cymbeline | Cym IV.i.18 | pieces before thy face: and all this done, spurn | peeces before thy face: and all this done, spurne |
| Cymbeline | Cym IV.i.23 | to a sore purpose! Fortune, put them into my hand! | to a sore purpose: Fortune put them into my hand: |
| Cymbeline | Cym IV.ii.58.1 | Mingle their spurs together. | Mingle their spurres together. |
| Cymbeline | Cym IV.ii.113 | This Cloten was a fool, an empty purse, | This Cloten was a Foole, an empty purse, |
| Cymbeline | Cym IV.ii.157 | So the revenge alone pursued me! Polydore, | So the Reuenge alone pursu'de me: Polidore |
| Cymbeline | Cym IV.ii.345 | What have you dreamed of late of this war's purpose? | What haue you dream'd of late of this warres purpose. |
| Cymbeline | Cym IV.iii.15 | Nor when she purposes return. Beseech your highness, | Nor when she purposes returne. Beseech your Highnes, |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.i.22 | Hear patiently my purpose. I'll disrobe me | Heare patiently my purpose. Ile disrobe me |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.iv.164 | that you are paid too much: purse and brain, both | that you are payed too much: Purse and Braine, both |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.iv.166 | purse too light, being drawn of heaviness. O, of this | Purse too light, being drawne of heauinesse. Oh, of this |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.v.52 | By inches waste you. In which time, she purposed | By inches waste you. In which time, she purpos'd |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.v.59 | Of heaven and men – her purposes: repented | Of Heauen, and Men) her purposes: repented |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.v.178.2 | Nay, nay, to th' purpose. | Nay, nay, to'th'purpose. |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.v.253 | Of no esteem. I, dreading that her purpose | Of no esteeme. I dreading, that her purpose |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.v.284 | With unchaste purpose, and with oath to violate | With vnchaste purpose, and with oath to violate |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.v.294 | With language that would make me spurn the sea, | With Language that would make me spurne the Sea, |
| Cymbeline | Cym V.v.411 | The purpose I then followed. That I was he, | The purpose I then follow'd. That I was he, |
| Hamlet | Ham I.ii.30 | Of this his nephew's purpose – to suppress | Of this his Nephewes purpose, to suppresse |
| Hamlet | Ham I.iii.70 | Costly thy habit as thy purse can buy, | Costly thy habit as thy purse can buy; |
| Hamlet | Ham I.iv.33 | His virtues else, be they as pure as grace, | |
| Hamlet | Ham I.v.13 | Are burnt and purged away. But that I am forbid | Are burnt and purg'd away? But that I am forbid |
| Hamlet | Ham I.v.84 | But howsomever thou pursues this act, | But howsoeuer thou pursuest this Act, |
| Hamlet | Ham II.i.82 | And with a look so piteous in purport | And with a looke so pitious in purport, |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.199 | wrinkled, their eyes purging thick amber and plum-tree | wrinkled; their eyes purging thicke Amber, or Plum-Tree |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.278 | Why, anything but to th' purpose. You were | Why any thing. But to the purpose; you were |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.345 | How are they escoted? Will they pursue the quality no | How are they escoted? Will they pursue the Quality no |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.370 | hands. Come then. Th' appurtenance of welcome is | hands, come: The appurtenance of Welcome, is |
| Hamlet | Ham II.ii.451 | Black as his purpose, did the night resemble | Blacke as his purpose, did the night resemble |
| Hamlet | Ham III.i.27 | And drive his purpose into these delights. | and driue his purpose on / To these delights. |
| Hamlet | Ham III.i.73 | The insolence of office, and the spurns | The insolence of Office, and the Spurnes |
| Hamlet | Ham III.i.136 | thy dowry: be thou as chaste as ice, as pure as snow, | thy Dowrie. Be thou as chast as Ice, as pure as Snow, |
| Hamlet | Ham III.ii.20 | o'erdone is from the purpose of playing, whose end, | ouer-done, is frõ the purpose of Playing, whose end |
| Hamlet | Ham III.ii.198 | Purpose is but the slave to memory, | Purpose is but the slaue to Memorie, |
| Hamlet | Ham III.ii.205 | The passion ending, doth the purpose lose. | The passion ending, doth the purpose lose. |
| Hamlet | Ham III.ii.232 | Both here and hence pursue me lasting strife, | Both heere, and hence, pursue me lasting strife, |
| Hamlet | Ham III.ii.315 | purgation would perhaps plunge him into more choler. | Purgation, would perhaps plundge him into farre more Choller. |
| Hamlet | Ham III.iii.85 | To take him in the purging of his soul, | To take him in the purging of his Soule, |
| Hamlet | Ham III.iv.100 | A cutpurse of the empire and the rule, | A Cutpurse of the Empire and the Rule. |
| Hamlet | Ham III.iv.112 | Is but to whet thy almost blunted purpose. | Is but to whet thy almost blunted purpose. |
| Hamlet | Ham III.iv.154 | For in the fatness of these pursy times | For in the fatnesse of this pursie times, |
| Hamlet | Ham III.iv.159 | And live the purer with the other half. | And liue the purer with the other halfe. |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.i.27 | Shows itself pure. 'A weeps for what is done. | Shewes it selfe pure. He weepes for what is done. |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.iii.49 | So is it, if thou knewest our purposes. | So is it, if thou knew'st our purposes. |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.iv.11 | How purposed, sir, I pray you? | |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.iv.33 | And spur my dull revenge! What is a man, | |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.v.6 | Spurns enviously at straws, speaks things in doubt | Spurnes enuiously at Strawes, speakes things in doubt, |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.vii.5.1 | Pursued my life. | Pursued my life. |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.vii.139 | And for that purpose I'll anoint my sword. | And for that purpose Ile annoint my Sword: |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.vii.161 | Our purpose may hold there. – But stay, what noise? | Our purpose may hold there; |
| Hamlet | Ham IV.vii.169 | Of crowflowers, nettles, daisies, and long purples, | Of Crow-flowers, Nettles, Daysies, and long Purples, |
| Hamlet | Ham V.i.38 | question to thee. If thou answerest me not to the purpose, | question to thee; if thou answerest me not to the purpose, |
| Hamlet | Ham V.i.106 | his vouchers vouch him no more of his purchases, and | his Vouchers vouch him no more of his Purchases, and |
| Hamlet | Ham V.ii.49 | I had my father's signet in my purse, | I had my fathers Signet in my Purse, |
| Hamlet | Ham V.ii.129 | His purse is empty already. | |
| Hamlet | Ham V.ii.173 | hold his purpose, I will win for him an I can, If not, I | hold his purpose; I will win for him if I can: if not, Ile |
| Hamlet | Ham V.ii.195 | I am constant to my purposes. They follow the | |
| Hamlet | Ham V.ii.235 | Let my disclaiming from a purposed evil | Let my disclaiming from a purpos'd euill, |
| Hamlet | Ham V.ii.378 | And, in this upshot, purposes mistook | And in this vpshot, purposes mistooke, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.i.28 | But this our purpose now is twelve month old, | But this our purpose is a tweluemonth old, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.i.52 | On Holy-rood day, the gallant Hotspur there, | On Holy-roode day, the gallant Hotspurre there, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.i.70 | On Holmedon's plains. Of prisoners Hotspur took | On Holmedons Plaines. Of Prisoners, Hotspurre tooke |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.i.101 | Our holy purpose to Jerusalem. | Our holy purpose to Ierusalem. |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.ii.14 | that take purses go by the moon and the seven stars, and | that take Purses, go by the Moone and seuen Starres, and |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.ii.33 | moon. As for proof? Now, a purse of gold most resolutely | Moone: as for proofe. Now a Purse of Gold most resolutely |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.ii.98 | Where shall we take a purse tomorrow, | Where shall we take a purse to morrow, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.ii.103 | praying to purse-taking. | Praying, to Purse-taking. |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.ii.126 | London with fat purses. I have vizards for you all – you | London with fat Purses. I haue vizards for you all; you |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.ii.130 | go, I will stuff your purses full of crowns. If you will | go, I will stuffe your Purses full of Crownes: if you will |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.iii.1.1 | Enter the King, Northumberland, Worcester, Hotspur, | Enter the King, Northumberland, Worcester, Hotspurre, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.iii.215 | And lend no ear unto my purposes. | And lend no eare vnto my purposes. |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.iii.244 | 'Sblood, when you and he came back from Ravenspurgh – | When you and he came backe from Rauenspurgh. |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.i.49 | ‘ At hand, quoth pick-purse.’ | At hand quoth Pick-purse. |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.i.52 | purses than giving direction doth from labouring. Thou | Purses, then giuing direction, doth from labouring. Thou |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.i.76 | purple-hued maltworms; but with nobility and tranquillity, | purple-hu'd-Maltwormes, but with Nobility, and Tranquilitie; |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.i.93 | our purchase, as I am a true man. | our purpose, / As I am a true man. |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.iii.1 | Enter Hotspur alone, reading a letter | Enter Hotspurre solus, reading a Letter. |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.iii.8 | The purpose you undertake is dangerous, | The purpose you vndertake is dangerous. |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.iii.12 | The purpose you undertake is dangerous, the friends you | The purpose you vndertake is dangerous, the Friends you |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.iv.101 | Hotspur of the north, he that kills me some six or seven | Hotspurre of the North, he that killes me some sixe or seauen |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.iv.316 | Hot livers, and cold purses. | Hot Liuers, and cold Purses. |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.iv.402 | Shall the son of England prove a thief, and take purses? A | Shall the Sonne of England proue a Theefe, and take Purses? a |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 III.i.1.1 | Enter Hotspur, Worcester, Lord Mortimer, Owen | Enter Hotspurre, Worcester, Lord Mortimer, Owen |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 III.i.6 | Sit, cousin Percy, sit – good cousin Hotspur – | Sit Cousin Percy, sit good Cousin Hotspurre: |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 III.ii.20 | As well as I am doubtless I can purge | As well as I am doubtlesse I can purge |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 III.ii.95 | When I from France set foot at Ravenspurgh, | When I from France set foot at Rauenspurgh; |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 III.ii.112 | Thrice hath this Hotspur, Mars in swaddling clothes, | Thrice hath the Hotspur Mars, in swathing Clothes, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 III.ii.140 | This gallant Hotspur, this all-praised knight, | This gallant Hotspur, this all-praysed Knight. |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 III.iii.32 | that lived in purple: for there he is in his robes, burning, | that liued in Purple; for there he is in his Robes burning, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 III.iii.40 | purchase in money. O, thou art a perpetual triumph, an | Purchase in Money. O, thou art a perpetuall Triumph, an |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 IV.i.1 | Enter Hotspur, Worcester, and Douglas | Enter Harrie Hotspurre, Worcester, and Dowglas. |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 IV.i.41 | Of all our purposes. What say you to it? | Of all our purposes. What say you to it? |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 IV.iii.1 | Enter Hotspur, Worcester, Douglas, Vernon | Enter Hotspur, Worcester, Dowglas, and Vernon. |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 IV.iii.77 | Upon the naked shore at Ravenspurgh; | Vpon the naked shore at Rauenspurgh: |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 IV.iii.111 | Bring him our purposes – and so, farewell. | Bring him our purpose: and so farewell. |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 V.i.4 | Doth play the trumpet to his purposes, | Doth play the Trumpet to his purposes, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 V.i.43 | That you did nothing purpose 'gainst the state, | That you did nothing of purpose 'gainst the State, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 V.i.116 | The Douglas and the Hotspur both together | The Dowglas and the Hotspurre both together, |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 V.ii.19 | A hare-brained Hotspur, governed by a spleen. | A haire-brain'd Hotspurre, gouern'd by a Spleene: |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 V.ii.27 | Enter Hotspur and Douglas | Enter Hotspurre. |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 V.iii.14.2 | Then enter Hotspur | then enters Hotspur. |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 V.iv.58 | Enter Hotspur | Enter Hotspur. |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 V.iv.76.4 | The Prince mortally wounds Hotspur | The Prince killeth Percie. |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 V.iv.128.1 | He takes up Hotspur on his back | Takes Hotspurre on his backe. |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 V.iv.163 | grow less, for I'll purge, and leave sack, and live | grow lesse? For Ile purge, and leaue Sacke, and liue |
| Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 V.v.22 | That the pursuers took him. At my tent | That the pursuers tooke him. At my Tent |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 induction.25 | Hath beaten down young Hotspur and his troops, | Hath beaten downe yong Hotspurre, and his Troopes, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 induction.30 | Under the wrath of noble Hotspur's sword, | Vnder the Wrath of Noble Hotspurres Sword: |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 induction.36 | Where Hotspur's father, old Northumberland, | Where Hotspurres Father, old Northumberland, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 I.i.36 | Outrode me. After him came spurring hard | Out-rod me. After him, came spurring head |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 I.i.42 | And that young Harry Percy's spur was cold. | And that yong Harry Percies Spurre was cold. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 I.i.49 | Said he young Harry Percy's spur was cold? | Said he yong Harrie Percyes Spurre was cold? |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 I.i.50 | Of Hotspur, Coldspur? That rebellion | (Of Hot-Spurre, cold-Spurre?) that Rebellion, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 I.i.121 | So did our men, heavy in Hotspur's loss, | So did our Men, heauy in Hotspurres losse, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 I.ii.236 | What money is in my purse? | What money is in my purse? |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 I.ii.239 | the purse; borrowing only lingers and lingers it out, | the purse. Borrowing onely lingers, and lingers it out, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 I.iii.26 | It was young Hotspur's cause at Shrewsbury. | It was yong Hotspurres case, at Shrewsbury. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.i.114 | and made her serve your uses both in purse and in | |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.ii.171 | the purpose must weigh with the folly. Follow | the purpose must weigh with the folly. Follow |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.iii.37 | Where nothing but the sound of Hotspur's name | Where nothing but the sound of Hotspurs Name |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.iii.44 | Today might I, hanging on Hotspur's neck, | To day might I (hanging on Hotspurs Necke) |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.iv.124 | Away, you cutpurse rascal, you filthy bung, away! | Away you Cut-purse Rascall, you filthy Bung, away: |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.iv.303 | back, and spoke it on purpose to try my patience. | back, and spoke it on purpose, to trie my patience. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.iv.320 | See now whether pure fear and entire | See now whether pure Feare, and entire |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.i.65 | And purge th' obstructions which begin to stop | And purge th' obstructions, which begin to stop |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.i.117 | Their neighing coursers daring of the spur, | Their neighing Coursers daring of the Spurre, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.i.138 | But this is mere digression from my purpose. | But this is meere digression from my purpose. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.i.173 | To us and to our purposes confined | To vs, and to our purposes confin'd, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.ii.56 | My father's purposes have been mistook, | My Fathers purposes haue beene mistooke, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.ii.120 | Strike up our drums, pursue the scattered stray; | Strike vp our Drummes, pursue the scatter'd stray, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.iii.37 | have in my pure and immaculate valour taken Sir John | haue, in my pure and immaculate Valour, taken Sir Iohn |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.iii.70 | Now, have you left pursuit? | Haue you left pursuit? |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.v.124 | Now, neighbour confines, purge you of your scum! | Now neighbor-Confines, purge you of your Scum: |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.v.155 | The noble change that I have purposed! | The Noble change that I haue purposed. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.v.199 | Changes the mood, for what in me was purchased | Changes the Moode: For what in me, was purchas'd, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.v.209 | I cut them off, and had a purpose now | I cut them off: and had a purpose now |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 V.i.27 | i'th' court is better than a penny in purse. Use his men | i'th Court, is better then a penny in purse. Vse his men |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 V.ii.5 | And to our purposes he lives no more. | And to our purposes, he liues no more. |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 V.ii.89 | Nay, more, to spurn at your most royal image, | Nay more, to spurne at your most Royall Image, |
| Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 epilogue.7 | purpose, and so to the venture. Be it known to you, as it | Purpose, and so to the Venture. Be it knowne to you (as it |
| Henry V | H5 I.ii.32 | As pure as sin with baptism. | As pure as sinne with Baptisme. |
| Henry V | H5 I.ii.73 | Though in pure truth it was corrupt and naught, | Though in pure truth it was corrupt and naught, |
| Henry V | H5 I.ii.213 | End in one purpose, and be all well borne | And in one purpose, and be all well borne |
| Henry V | H5 II.chorus.15 | Seek to divert the English purposes. | Seeke to diuert the English purposes. |
| Henry V | H5 II.ii.10 | That he should, for a foreign purse, so sell | That he should for a forraigne purse, so sell |
| Henry V | H5 II.ii.106 | As two yoke-devils sworn to either's purpose, | As two yoake diuels sworne to eythers purpose, |
| Henry V | H5 II.ii.136 | And but in purged judgement trusting neither? | And but in purged iudgement trusting neither, |
| Henry V | H5 II.ii.151 | Our purposes God justly hath discovered, | Our purposes, God iustly hath discouer'd, |
| Henry V | H5 II.iv.69 | Turn head, and stop pursuit, for coward dogs | Turne head, and stop pursuit: for coward Dogs |
| Henry V | H5 III.ii.15 | My purpose should not fail with me, | my purpose should not fayle with me; |
| Henry V | H5 III.ii.42 | anything, and call it purchase. Bardolph stole a lute-case, | any thing, and call it Purchase. Bardolph stole a Lute-case, |
| Henry V | H5 III.iii.20 | If your pure maidens fall into the hand | If your pure Maydens fall into the hand |
| Henry V | H5 III.vi.61 | remember him now – a bawd, a cutpurse. | remember him now: a Bawd, a Cut-purse. |
| Henry V | H5 III.vii.20 | Perseus: he is pure air and fire; and the dull elements of | Perseus: hee is pure Ayre and Fire; and the dull Elements |
| Henry V | H5 III.vii.65 | any such proverb so little kin to the purpose. | any such Prouerbe, so little kin to the purpose. |
| Henry V | H5 IV.i.153 | his servant; for they purpose not their death when they | his Seruant; for they purpose not their death, when they |
| Henry V | H5 IV.i.154 | purpose their services. Besides, there is no king, be | purpose their seruices. Besides, there is no King, be |
| Henry V | H5 IV.ii.27 | To purge this field of such a hilding foe, | To purge this field of such a hilding Foe; |
| Henry V | H5 IV.iii.37 | And crowns for convoy put into his purse. | And Crownes for Conuoy put into his Purse: |
| Henry V | H5 IV.vi.6 | From helmet to the spur all blood he was. | From Helmet to the spurre, all blood he was. |
| Henry V | H5 IV.vii.168 | May haply purchase him a box o'th' ear. | May haply purchase him a box a'th'eare. |
| Henry V | H5 V.i.82 | And something lean to cutpurse of quick hand. | and something leane to Cut-purse of quicke hand: |
| Henry V | H5 Epil.chorus.2 | Our bending author hath pursued the story, | Our bending Author hath pursu'd the Story, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.i.133 | With purpose to relieve and follow them, | With purpose to relieue and follow them, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.iii.64 | O'ercharging your free purses with large fines; | O're-charging your free Purses with large Fines; |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.iv.52 | And spurn in pieces posts of adamant; | And spurne in pieces Posts of Adamant. |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.v.1.1 | Here an alarum again, and Talbot pursueth Charles | Here an Alarum againe,and Talbot pursueth |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 II.i.20 | But what's that Pucelle whom they term so pure? | But what's that Puzell whom they tearme so pure? |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 II.ii.3 | Here sound retreat and cease our hot pursuit. | Here sound Retreat, and cease our hot pursuit. |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 II.iv.21 | That any purblind eye may find it out. | That any purblind eye may find it out. |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 II.iv.66 | Blush for pure shame to counterfeit our roses, | Blush for pure shame, to counterfeit our Roses, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 II.v.5 | And these grey locks, the pursuivants of Death, | And these gray Locks, the Pursuiuants of death, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 III.i.7 | Purpose to answer what thou canst object. | Purpose to answer what thou canst obiect. |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 IV.iii.19 | Spur to the rescue of the noble Talbot, | Spurre to the rescue of the Noble Talbot, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 IV.vi.23 | Mean and right poor, for that pure blood of mine | Meane and right poore, for that pure blood of mine, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 IV.vi.25 | Here, purposing the Bastard to destroy, | Here purposing the Bastard to destroy, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 V.i.36 | Your purpose is both good and reasonable, | Your purpose is both good and reasonable: |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 V.iii.182 | Yes, my good lord: a pure unspotted heart, | Yes, my good Lord, a pure vnspotted heart, |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 V.iv.22 | Of purpose to obscure my noble birth. | Of purpose, to obscure my Noble birth. |
| Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 V.iv.83 | And yet, forsooth, she is a virgin pure! | And yet forsooth she is a Virgin pure. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 I.i.110 | Agrees not with the leanness of his purse. | Agrees not with the leannesse of his purse. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 I.i.221 | And purchase friends and give to courtesans, | And purchase Friends, and giue to Curtezans, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 I.iii.33 | pursuivant presently. We'll hear more of your matter | Purseuant presently: wee'le heare more of your matter |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 I.iii.148 | She's tickled now; her fume needs no spurs, | Shee's tickled now, her Fume needs no spurres, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 II.i.88 | God knows, of pure devotion, being called | God knowes of pure Deuotion, / Being call'd |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 II.i.153 | Alas, sir, we did it for pure need. | Alas Sir, we did it for pure need. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 II.iii.52 | Ay, good my lord; for purposely therefore | I, good my Lord: for purposely therefore |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.i.101 | The purest spring is not so free from mud | The purest Spring is not so free from mudde, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.i.117 | Have I disbursed to the garrisons, | Haue I dis-pursed to the Garrisons, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.i.135 | Whereof you cannot easily purge yourself. | Whereof you cannot easily purge your selfe. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.i.256 | Because his purpose is not executed. | Because his purpose is not executed. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.ii.282 | Yet did I purpose as they do entreat; | Yet did I purpose as they doe entreat: |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.iii.3 | Enough to purchase such another island, | Enough to purchase such another Island, |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.iii.23 | And from his bosom purge this black despair. | And from his bosome purge this blacke dispaire. |
| Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 V.iii.26 | Let us pursue him ere the writs go forth. | Let vs pursue him ere the Writs go forth. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 I.i.2 | While we pursued the horsemen of the north, | While we pursu'd the Horsmen of ye North, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 I.iv.5 | Or lambs pursued by hunger-starved wolves. | Or Lambes pursu'd by hunger-starued Wolues. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 I.iv.12 | With purple falchion, painted to the hilt | With Purple Faulchion, painted to the Hilt, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 I.iv.22 | Ah, hark! The fatal followers do pursue, | Ah hearke, the fatall followers doe pursue, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 I.iv.58 | When he might spurn him with his foot away? | When he might spurne him with his Foot away? |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.i.3 | From Clifford's and Northumberland's pursuit. | From Cliffords and Northumberlands pursuit? |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.i.148 | Oft have I heard his praises in pursuit, | Oft haue I heard his praises in Pursuite, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.iii.13 | And weak we are and cannot shun pursuit. | And weake we are, and cannot shun pursuite. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.v.99 | The one his purple blood right well resembles; | The one, his purple Blood right well resembles, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.v.127 | Away! For death doth hold us in pursuit. | Away, for death doth hold vs in pursuite. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.vi.33 | Some troops pursue the bloody-minded Queen, | Some Troopes pursue the bloody-minded Queene, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 III.i.13 | From Scotland am I stolen, even of pure love, | From Scotland am I stolne euen of pure loue, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 III.ii.73 | For by that loss I will not purchase them. | For by that losse, I will not purchase them. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 III.ii.133 | A cold premeditation for my purpose! | A cold premeditation for my purpose. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 III.iii.70 | Unless abroad they purchase great alliance? | Vnlesse abroad they purchase great allyance? |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 IV.vii.8 | From Ravenspurgh haven before the gates of York, | From Rauenspurre Hauen, before the Gates of Yorke, |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 V.vi.64 | O, may such purple tears be alway shed | O may such purple teares be alway shed |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 V.vi.88 | And then, to purge his fear, I'll be thy death. | And then to purge his feare, Ile be thy death. |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 V.vii.2 | Repurchased with the blood of enemies. | Re-purchac'd with the Blood of Enemies: |
| Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 V.vii.9 | Ne'er spurred their coursers at the trumpet's sound; | Ne're spurr'd their Coursers at the Trumpets sound. |
| Henry VIII | H8 I.i.98 | A proper title of a peace, and purchased | A proper Title of a Peace, and purchas'd |
| Henry VIII | H8 I.i.115.1 | Enter Cardinal Wolsey, the purse borne before him, | Enter Cardinall Wolsey, the Purse borne before him, |
| Henry VIII | H8 I.ii.209.1 | Does an irresolute purpose. | Do's an irresolute purpose. |
| Henry VIII | H8 II.i.164 | The archbishopric of Toledo, this is purposed. | The Archbishopricke of Toledo, this is purpos'd. |
| Henry VIII | H8 II.iii.62 | Does purpose honour to you no less flowing | Doe's purpose honour to you no lesse flowing, |
| Henry VIII | H8 II.iii.95 | A thousand pounds a year for pure respect! | A thousand pounds a yeare, for pure respect? |
| Henry VIII | H8 II.iv.1.7 | purse, with the great seal, and a cardinal's hat; then | Purse, with the great Seale, and a Cardinals Hat: Then |
| Henry VIII | H8 III.ii.168 | My studied purposes requite, which went | My studied purposes requite, which went |
| Henry VIII | H8 IV.i.37.5 | 3. Lord Chancellor, with purse and mace before him | 3 Lord Chancellor, with Purse and Mace before him. |
| Henry VIII | H8 IV.ii.25 | Pursued him still, and, three nights after this, | Pursu'd him still, and three nights after this, |
| Henry VIII | H8 V.i.102 | You cannot with such freedom purge yourself | You cannot with such freedome purge your selfe, |
| Henry VIII | H8 V.ii.1.1 | Pursuivants, pages, and others, attending before the | |
| Henry VIII | H8 V.ii.13 | This is of purpose laid by some that hate me – | This is of purpose laid by some that hate me, |
| Henry VIII | H8 V.ii.23 | Who holds his state at door, 'mongst pursuivants, | Who holds his State at dore 'mongst Purseuants, |
| Henry VIII | H8 V.iii.23 | But stop their mouths with stubborn bits and spur 'em | But stop their mouthes with stubborn Bits & spurre'em, |
| Henry VIII | H8 V.iii.149 | To let my tongue excuse all. What was purposed | To let my tongue excuse all. What was purpos'd |
| Henry VIII | H8 V.iii.152 | And fair purgation to the world than malice, | And faire purgation to the world then malice, |
| Henry VIII | H8 V.v.25 | Than this pure soul shall be. All princely graces | Then this pure Soule shall be. All Princely Graces |
| Julius Caesar | JC I.iii.35 | Clean from the purpose of the things themselves. | Cleane from the purpose of the things themselues. |
| Julius Caesar | JC II.i.11 | I know no personal cause to spurn at him, | I know no personall cause, to spurne at him, |
| Julius Caesar | JC II.i.123 | What need we any spur but our own cause | What neede we any spurre, but our owne cause |
| Julius Caesar | JC II.i.145 | Will purchase us a good opinion | Will purchase vs a good opinion: |
| Julius Caesar | JC II.i.178 | Our purpose necessary, and not envious; | Our purpose Necessary, and not Enuious. |
| Julius Caesar | JC II.i.180 | We shall be called purgers, not murderers. | We shall be call'd Purgers, not Murderers. |
| Julius Caesar | JC II.i.225 | Let not our looks put on our purposes, | Let not our lookes put on our purposes, |
| Julius Caesar | JC II.i.266 | And tempt the rheumy and unpurged air, | And tempt the Rhewmy, and vnpurged Ayre, |
| Julius Caesar | JC II.ii.27 | Whose end is purposed by the mighty gods? | Whose end is purpos'd by the mighty Gods? |
| Julius Caesar | JC II.ii.78 | Did run pure blood; and many lusty Romans | Did run pure blood: and many lusty Romans |
| Julius Caesar | JC III.i.17 | I fear our purpose is discovered. | I feare our purpose is discouered. |
| Julius Caesar | JC III.i.23 | Popilius Lena speaks not of our purposes; | Popillius Lena speakes not of our purposes, |
| Julius Caesar | JC III.i.46 | I spurn thee like a cur out of my way. | I spurne thee like a Curre out of my way: |
| Julius Caesar | JC III.i.146 | Falls shrewdly to the purpose. | Falles shrewdly to the purpose. |
| Julius Caesar | JC III.i.158 | Now, whilst your purpled hands do reek and smoke, | Now, whil'st your purpled hands do reeke and smoake, |
| Julius Caesar | JC IV.ii.25 | But when they should endure the bloody spur, | But when they should endure the bloody Spurre, |
| Julius Caesar | JC V.iii.15 | Mount thou my horse, and hide thy spurs in him, | Mount thou my horse, and hide thy spurres in him, |
| Julius Caesar | JC V.iii.29 | With horsemen, that make to him on the spur, | With Horsemen, that make to him on the Spurre, |
| Julius Caesar | JC V.iii.30 | Yet he spurs on. Now they are almost on him. | Yet he spurres on. Now they are almost on him: |
| King Edward III | E3 I.i.50 | That spurn against my sovereignty in France. | That spurne against my souereignety in France. |
| King Edward III | E3 I.i.61 | And for that purpose here I summon thee | And for that purpose here I somon thee, |
| King Edward III | E3 I.ii.28 | Their light-borne snaffles, nor their nimble spurs, | Their light borne snaffles, nor their nimble spurre |
| King Edward III | E3 I.ii.114 | However thereby I have purchased war. | How euer thereby I haue purchast war. |
| King Edward III | E3 I.ii.118 | Come, we'll pursue the Scots. – Artois, away! | Come wele persue the Scots, Artoyes away. |
| King Edward III | E3 II.i.241 | And she an angel, pure, divine, unspotted: | And shee an Angell pure deuine vnspotted, |
| King Edward III | E3 II.ii.116 | Go, Lod'wick, put thy hand into thy purse, | King. Goe Lodwike, put thy hand into thy purse, |
| King Edward III | E3 III.i.161 | Purple the sea, whose channel filled as fast | Purple the Sea whose channel fild as fast, |
| King Edward III | E3 III.iii.87 | Or, coldly negligent, did need a spur, | Or coldly negligent did need a spurre, |
| King Edward III | E3 III.iv.27 | With turning Frenchmen, whom he did pursue, | With turning Frenchmen, whom he did persue, |
| King Edward III | E3 III.iv.117 | Ned, thou and Audley shall pursue them still; | Ned, thou and Audley shall pursue them still, |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.ii.54 | Well, then we'll have a pursuivant dispatched | Well then wele haue a Pursiuaunt dispatch, |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.ii.58 | And purposeth, as soon as wind will serve, | And purposeth as soone as winde will serue, |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.iv.99 | And double gild my spurs, but I will catch him. | And double guild my spurs, but I will catch him, |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.iv.137 | We do pursue and hunt the time to die. | We do pursue and hunt the time to die, |
| King Edward III | E3 IV.v.121 | After which sight, to Calais spur amain, | After which sight to Callice spurre amaine, |
| King Edward III | E3 V.i.29 | Did in the orient purple of the morn | Did in the Orient purple of the morne, |
| King John | KJ II.i.24 | Whose foot spurns back the ocean's roaring tides | Whose foot spurnes backe the Oceans roaring tides, |
| King John | KJ II.i.28 | And confident from foreign purposes, | And confident from forreine purposes, |
| King John | KJ II.i.322 | Our lusty English, all with purpled hands, | Our lustie English, all with purpled hands, |
| King John | KJ II.i.372 | Be by some certain king purged and deposed. | Be by some certaine king, purg'd and depos'd. |
| King John | KJ II.i.429 | Where should he find it purer than in Blanche? | Where should he finde it purer then in Blanch? |
| King John | KJ II.i.567 | With that same purpose-changer, that sly devil, | With that same purpose-changer, that slye diuel, |
| King John | KJ II.i.580 | From all direction, purpose, course, intent – | From all direction, purpose, course, intent. |
| King John | KJ III.i.142 | So wilfully dost spurn; and force perforce | So wilfully dost spurne; and force perforce |
| King John | KJ III.i.166 | Purchase corrupted pardon of a man, | Purchase corrupted pardon of a man, |
| King John | KJ III.i.205 | Is purchase of a heavy curse from Rome, | Is purchase of a heauy curse from Rome, |
| King John | KJ III.i.239 | And shall these hands, so lately purged of blood, | And shall these hands so lately purg'd of bloud? |
| King John | KJ III.i.274 | The better act of purposes mistook | The better Act of purposes mistooke, |
| King John | KJ III.iii.47 | A passion hateful to my purposes; | A passion hatefull to my purposes: |
| King John | KJ IV.i.123 | Yet am I sworn, and I did purpose, boy, | Yet am I sworne, and I did purpose, Boy, |
| King John | KJ IV.ii.48 | To sound the purposes of all their hearts, | To sound the purposes of all their hearts, |
| King John | KJ IV.ii.77 | Between his purpose and his conscience, | Betweene his purpose and his conscience, |
| King John | KJ IV.ii.232 | When I spake darkly what I purposed, | When I spake darkely, what I purposed: |
| King John | KJ IV.iii.25 | With our pure honours, nor attend the foot | With our pure Honors: nor attend the foote |
| King John | KJ IV.iii.35 | O death, made proud with pure and princely beauty! | Oh death, made proud with pure & princely beuty, |
| King John | KJ IV.iii.53 | Shall give a holiness, a purity, | Shall giue a holinesse, a puritie, |
| King John | KJ IV.iii.63 | The practice, and the purpose, of the King – | The practice, and the purpose of the king: |
| King John | KJ V.i.76 | They saw we had a purpose of defence. | They saw we had a purpose of defence. |
| King John | KJ V.ii.61 | Into the purse of rich prosperity | Into the purse of rich prosperity |
| King John | KJ V.vii.2 | Is touched corruptibly, and his pure brain, | Is touch'd, corruptibly: and his pure braine |
| King John | KJ V.vii.86 | With purpose presently to leave this war. | With purpose presently to leaue this warre. |
| King Lear | KL I.i.36 | Meantime we shall express our darker purpose. | Meane time we shal expresse our darker purpose. |
| King Lear | KL I.i.225 | To speak and purpose not, since what I well intend | To speake and purpose not, since what I will intend, |
| King Lear | KL I.ii.84 | proceed against him, mistaking his purpose, it would | proceed against him, mistaking his purpose, it would |
| King Lear | KL I.iv.69 | curiosity than as a very pretence and purpose of | curiositie, then as a very pretence and purpose of |
| King Lear | KL I.iv.235 | To understand my purposes aright: | To vnderstand my purposes aright: |
| King Lear | KL I.iv.273 | Suspend thy purpose if thou didst intend | Suspend thy purpose, if thou did'st intend |
| King Lear | KL II.i.42.1 | Pursue him, ho! Go after. | Pursue him, ho: go after. |
| King Lear | KL II.i.49 | To his unnatural purpose, in fell motion | To his vnnaturall purpose, in fell motion |
| King Lear | KL II.i.75 | Were very pregnant and potential spurs | Were very pregnant and potentiall spirits |
| King Lear | KL II.i.88 | Which can pursue th' offender. How dost, my lord? | Which can pursue th'offender; how dost my Lord? |
| King Lear | KL II.i.108.1 | Is he pursued? | Is he pursued? |
| King Lear | KL II.i.110 | Be feared of doing harm. Make your own purpose | Be fear'd of doing harme, make your owne purpose, |
| King Lear | KL II.ii.140 | Will check him for't. Your purposed low correction | |
| King Lear | KL II.iv.3 | The night before there was no purpose in them | The night before,there was no purpose in them |
| King Lear | KL II.iv.120 | down!’ 'Twas her brother that in pure kindness to his | downe; 'twas her Brother, that in pure kindnesse to his |
| King Lear | KL II.iv.176.2 | Good sir, to the purpose. | Good Sir, to'th'purpose. |
| King Lear | KL II.iv.288.2 | So am I purposed. | So am I purpos'd. |
| King Lear | KL III.i.45 | Than my out-wall, open this purse and take | Then my out-wall; open this Purse, and take |
| King Lear | KL III.ii.90 | Nor cutpurses come not to throngs, | Nor Cut-purses come not to throngs; |
| King Lear | KL III.vi.45 | Pur, the cat is grey. | |
| King Lear | KL IV.i.63 | Here, take this purse, thou whom the heavens' plagues | Here take this purse, yu whom the heau'ns plagues |
| King Lear | KL IV.ii.93 | And quit the house on purpose that their punishment | And quit the house on purpose, that their punishment |
| King Lear | KL IV.v.20 | Transport her purposes by word? Belike – | Might not you transport her purposes by word? Belike, |
| King Lear | KL IV.vi.28 | Here, friend, 's another purse; in it a jewel | Heere Friend's another purse: in it, a Iewell |
| King Lear | KL IV.vi.147 | nor no money in your purse? Your eyes are in a heavy | nor no mony in your purse? Your eyes are in a heauy |
| King Lear | KL IV.vi.148 | case, your purse in a light; yet you see how this world | case, your purse in a light, yet you see how this world |
| King Lear | KL IV.vi.246 | Slave, thou hast slain me. Villain, take my purse. | Slaue thou hast slaine me: Villain, take my purse; |
| King Lear | KL V.i.1 | Know of the Duke if his last purpose hold | Know of the Duke if his last purpose hold, |
| King Lear | KL V.iii.116 | Ask him his purposes, why he appears | Aske him his purposes, why he appeares |
| King Lear | KL V.iii.143 | By rule of knighthood, I disdain and spurn. | By rule of Knight-hood, I disdaine and spurne: |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL I.i.73 | Which, with pain purchased, doth inherit pain: | Which with paine purchas'd, doth inherit paine, |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL II.i.109 | Vouchsafe to read the purpose of my coming, | Vouchsafe to read the purpose of my comming, |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL II.i.114.2 | Berowne and Rosaline converse apart | [Q1] BEROWNE Did not I dance with you in Brabant once? KATHER. Did not I dance with you in Brabant once? BEROWNE I know you did. KATH. How needles was it then to aske the question? BEROWNE You must not be so quicke. KATH. Tis long of you that spur me with such questions. BEROWNE Your wit's too hot, it speedes too fast, twill tire. KATH. Not till it leaue the rider in the mire. BEROWNE What time a day? KATH. The houre that fooles should aske. BEROWNE Now faire befall your maske. KATH. Faire fall the face it couers. BEROWNE And send you manie louers. KATH. Amen, so you be none. BEROWNE Nay then will I be gone. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL II.i.142 | But that, it seems, he little purposeth, | But that it seemes he little purposeth, |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL III.i.24 | How hast thou purchased this experience? | How hast thou purchased this experience? |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL III.i.124 | True, true, and now you will be my purgation | True, true, and now you will be my purgation, |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL III.i.176 | This wimpled, whining, purblind, wayward boy, | This wimpled, whyning, purblinde waiward Boy, |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.i.1 | Was that the King that spurred his horse so hard | Was that the King that spurd his horse so hard, |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.i.29 | That more for praise than purpose meant to kill. | That more for praise, then purpose meant to kill. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.iii.73 | A green goose a goddess. Pure, pure idolatry. | A greene Goose, a Coddesse, pure pure Idolatry. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.iii.207 | Are pick-purses in love, and we deserve to die. | Are picke-purses in Loue, and we deserue to die. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.i.69 | purse of wit, thou pigeon-egg of discretion. O, an the | purse of wit, thou Pidgeon-egge of discretion. O & the |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.i.130 | purpose. | purpose. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.59 | They are worse fools to purchase mocking so. | They are worse fooles to purchase mocking so. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.91 | When, lo, to interrupt my purposed rest, | When lo to interrupt my purpos'd rest, |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.122 | Their purpose is to parley, court, and dance, | Their purpose is to parlee, to court, and dance, |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.177 | That some plain man recount their purposes. | That some plaine man recount their purposes. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.263 | By heaven, all dry-beaten with pure scoff! | By heauen, all drie beaten with pure scoffe. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.343 | We came to visit you, and purpose now | We came to visit you, and purpose now |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.351 | Now, by my maiden honour, yet as pure | Now by my maiden honor, yet as pure |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.484 | Welcome, pure wit! Thou partest a fair fray. | Welcome pure wit, thou part'st a faire fray. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.488.1 | For every one pursents three. | For euerie one pursents three. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.736 | All causes to the purpose of his speed, | All causes to the purpose of his speed: |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.744 | From what it purposed; since to wail friends lost | From what it purpos'd: since to waile friends lost, |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.771 | Thus purifies itself and turns to grace. | Thus purifies it selfe, and turnes to grace. |
| Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.811 | | Hence euer then, my heart is in thy brest. / Ber. And what to me my Loue? and what to me? / Ros. You must be purged too, your sins are rack'd. / You are attaint with faults and periurie: / Therefore if you my fauor meane to get, / A tweluemonth shall you spend, and neuer rest, / But seeke the wearie beds of people sicke. |
| Macbeth | Mac I.v.44 | Shake my fell purpose, nor keep peace between | Shake my fell purpose, nor keepe peace betweene |
| Macbeth | Mac I.v.58.1 | Tomorrow, as he purposes. | To morrow, as he purposes. |
| Macbeth | Mac I.vi.21 | We coursed him at the heels and had a purpose | We courst him at the heeles, and had a purpose |
| Macbeth | Mac I.vi.22 | To be his purveyor; but he rides well, | To be his Purueyor: But he rides well, |
| Macbeth | Mac I.vi.23 | And his great love, sharp as his spur, hath holp him | And his great Loue (sharpe as his Spurre) hath holp him |
| Macbeth | Mac I.vii.25 | That tears shall drown the wind. I have no spur | That teares shall drowne the winde. I haue no Spurre |
| Macbeth | Mac II.ii.52.2 | Infirm of purpose! | Infirme of purpose: |
| Macbeth | Mac III.iii.6 | Now spurs the lated traveller apace | Now spurres the lated Traueller apace, |
| Macbeth | Mac III.iv.75 | Ere humane statute purged the gentle weal; | Ere humane Statute purg'd the gentle Weale: |
| Macbeth | Mac III.v.30 | He shall spurn fate, scorn death, and bear | He shall spurne Fate, scorne Death, and beare |
| Macbeth | Mac IV.i.144 | The flighty purpose never is o'ertook | The flighty purpose neuer is o're-tooke |
| Macbeth | Mac IV.i.153 | This deed I'll do before this purpose cool. | This deed Ile do, before this purpose coole, |
| Macbeth | Mac IV.iii.53 | Will seem as pure as snow and the poor state | Will seeme as pure as Snow, and the poore State |
| Macbeth | Mac V.ii.28 | And with him pour we in our country's purge | And with him poure we in our Countries purge, |
| Macbeth | Mac V.iii.52 | And purge it to a sound and pristine health, | And purge it to a sound and pristine Health, |
| Macbeth | Mac V.iii.55 | What rhubarb, senna, or what purgative drug | What Rubarb, Cyme, or what Purgatiue drugge |
| Measure for Measure | MM I.i.73 | The heavens give safety to your purposes! | The heauens giue safety to your purposes. |
| Measure for Measure | MM I.ii.45 | I have purchased as many diseases | I haue purchas'd as many diseases |
| Measure for Measure | MM I.ii.77 | something near to the speech we had to such a purpose. | somthing neere to the speech we had to such a purpose. |
| Measure for Measure | MM I.ii.127 | Turns to restraint. Our natures do pursue, | Turnes to restraint: Our Natures doe pursue |
| Measure for Measure | MM I.ii.161 | He can command, lets it straight feel the spur; | He can command; lets it strait feele the spur: |
| Measure for Measure | MM I.iii.4 | To give me secret harbour hath a purpose | To giue me secret harbour, hath a purpose |
| Measure for Measure | MM I.iii.54 | If power change purpose, what our seemers be. | If power change purpose: what our Seemers be. |
| Measure for Measure | MM II.i.13 | Could have attained th' effect of your own purpose, | Could haue attaind th' effect of your owne purpose, |
| Measure for Measure | MM II.i.111 | Come, you are a tedious fool. To the purpose. | Come: you are a tedious foole: to the purpose: |
| Measure for Measure | MM II.i.142 | good purpose. Doth your honour mark his face? | good purpose: doth your honor marke his face? |
| Measure for Measure | MM II.iv.74 | Your sense pursues not mine. Either you are ignorant, | Your sence pursues not mine: either you are ignorant, |
| Measure for Measure | MM II.iv.148 | My words express my purpose. | My words expresse my purpose. |
| Measure for Measure | MM II.iv.150 | And most pernicious purpose. Seeming, seeming! | And most pernitious purpose: Seeming, seeming. |
| Measure for Measure | MM III.i.164 | purpose to corrupt her; only he hath made an assay of | purpose to corrupt her; onely he hath made an assay of |
| Measure for Measure | MM IV.ii.79 | That in himself which he spurs on his power | That in himselfe, which he spurres on his powre |
| Measure for Measure | MM IV.ii.105 | This is his pardon, purchased by such sin | This is his Pardon purchas'd by such sin, |
| Measure for Measure | MM IV.iii.13 | Copperspur, and Master Starve-lackey, the rapier and | Copperspurre, and M Starue-Lackey the Rapier and |
| Measure for Measure | MM IV.v.2 | The provost knows our purpose and our plot. | The Prouost knowes our purpose and our plot, |
| Measure for Measure | MM IV.vi.4.1 | He says, to veil full purpose. | He saies, to vaile full purpose. |
| Measure for Measure | MM V.i.102 | His purpose surfeiting, he sends a warrant | His purpose surfetting, he sends a warrant |
| Measure for Measure | MM V.i.109 | That with such vehemency he should pursue | That with such vehemency he should pursue |
| Measure for Measure | MM V.i.310 | Joint by joint, but we will know his purpose. | Ioynt by ioynt, but we will know his purpose: |
| Measure for Measure | MM V.i.393 | That brained my purpose; but peace be with him. | That brain'd my purpose: but peace be with him, |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV I.i.91 | With purpose to be dressed in an opinion | With purpose to be drest in an opinion |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV I.i.133 | To unburden all my plots and purposes | To vnburthen all my plots and purposes, |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV I.i.138 | My purse, my person, my extremest means | My purse, my person, my extreamest meanes |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV I.i.145 | Because what follows is pure innocence. | Because what followes is pure innocence. |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV I.iii.95 | The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose. | The diuell can cite Scripture for his purpose, |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV I.iii.115 | And foot me as you spurn a stranger cur | And foote me as you spurne a stranger curre |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV I.iii.124 | You spurned me such a day, another time | You spurn'd me such a day; another time |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV I.iii.128 | To spit on thee again, to spurn thee too. | To spet on thee againe, to spurne thee too. |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV I.iii.171 | And I will go and purse the ducats straight, | And I will goe and purse the ducats straite. |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV II.ii.190 | That purpose merriment. But fare you well; | That purpose merriment: but far you well, |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV II.v.49 | His borrowed purse. Well, Jessica, go in. | His borrowed purse. Well Iessica goe in, |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV II.ix.43 | Were purchased by the merit of the wearer! | Were purchast by the merrit of the wearer; |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV II.ix.95 | As this fore-spurrer comes before his lord. | As this fore-spurrer comes before his Lord. |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV III.ii.89 | And you shall see 'tis purchased by the weight, | And you shall see 'tis purchast by the weight, |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV III.ii.227 | My purpose was not to have seen you here, | My purpose was not to haue seene you heere, |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV III.iv.20 | In purchasing the semblance of my soul | In purchasing the semblance of my soule; |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV IV.i.35 | I have possessed your grace of what I purpose, | I haue possest your grace of what I purpose, |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV IV.i.90 | You have among you many a purchased slave, | You haue among you many a purchast slaue, |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV IV.i.244 | For the intent and purpose of the law | For the intent and purpose of the Law |
| The Merchant of Venice | MV IV.i.295 | We trifle time. I pray thee pursue sentence. | We trifle time, I pray thee pursue sentence. |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW I.i.141 | Pistol, did you pick Master Slender's purse? | Pistoll, did you picke M. Slenders purse? |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW I.i.148 | No, it is false, if it is a pick-purse. | No, it is false, if it is a picke-purse. |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW I.iii.49 | her husband's purse. He hath a legion of angels. | her husbands Purse: he hath a legend of Angels. |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW I.iii.63 | another letter to her. She bears the purse too. She is a | another letter to her: She beares the Purse too: She is a |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW II.i.178 | There is either liquor in his pate or money in his purse | there is eyther liquor in his pate, or mony in his purse, |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW II.ii.128 | There's my purse – I am yet thy debtor. Boy, go along | there's my purse, I am yet thy debter: Boy, goe along |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW II.ii.132 | Clap on more sails; pursue; up with your fights; | Clap on more sailes, pursue: vp with your sights: |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW II.ii.194 | have given. Briefly, I have pursued her as love hath | haue giuen: briefly, I haue pursu'd her, as Loue hath |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW II.ii.195 | pursued me, which hath been on the wing of all | pursued mee, which hath beene on the wing of all |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW II.ii.199 | purchased at an infinite rate, and that hath taught me to | purchased at an infinite rate, and that hath taught mee to |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW II.ii.201 | ‘ Love like a shadow flies when substance love pursues, | "Loue like a shadow flies, when substance Loue pursues, |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW II.ii.202 | Pursuing that that flies, and flying what pursues.’ | "Pursuing that that flies, and flying what pursues. |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW II.ii.206 | Have you importuned her to such a purpose? | Haue you importun'd her to such a purpose? |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW II.ii.212 | To what purpose have you unfolded this to me? | To what purpose haue you vnfolded this to me? |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW II.ii.217 | here is the heart of my purpose: you are a gentleman of | here is the heart of my purpose: you are a gentleman of |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW II.ii.238 | ward of her purity, her reputation, her marriage-vow, | ward of her purity, her reputation, her marriage-vow, |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW III.v.135 | into a halfpenny purse, nor into a pepperbox. But, lest | into a halfe-penny purse, nor into a Pepper-Boxe: But least |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW IV.ii.196 | conscience, pursue him with any further revenge? | conscience, pursue him with any further reuenge? |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW IV.iv.75 | He'll tell me all his purpose. Sure, he'll come. | Hee'l tell me all his purpose: sure hee'l come. |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW IV.v.63 | one of them, in a slough of mire; and set spurs and | one of them, in a slough of myre; and set spurres, and |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW IV.vi.3 | Yet hear me speak. Assist me in my purpose, | Yet heare me speake: assist me in my purpose, |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW IV.vi.21 | The purpose why is here – in which disguise, | The purpose why, is here: in which disguise |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW V.v.70 | In emerald tufts, flowers purple, blue, and white, | In Emrold-tuffes, Flowres purple, blew, and white, |
| The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW V.v.196 | your purpose, turned my daughter into green; and | your purpose: turn'd my daughter into white, and |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND I.i.163 | Cannot pursue us. If thou lovest me, then | Cannot pursue vs. If thou lou'st me, then |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND I.i.248 | Pursue her; and for this intelligence | Pursue her; and for his intelligence, |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND I.ii.87 | beard, your orange-tawny beard, your purple-in-grain | beard, your orange tawnie beard, your purple in graine |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND II.i.167 | Before, milk-white; now purple with love's wound: | Before, milke-white; now purple with loues wound, |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND II.i.182 | She shall pursue it with the soul of love. | Shee shall pursue it, with the soule of loue. |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND II.i.188 | I love thee not, therefore pursue me not. | I loue thee not, therefore pursue me not, |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND II.i.205 | Use me but as your spaniel: spurn me, strike me, | Vse me but as your spaniell; spurne me, strike me, |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND II.i.232 | The dove pursues the griffin; the mild hind | The Doue pursues the Griffin, the milde Hinde |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND II.i.234 | When cowardice pursues, and valour flies. | When cowardise pursues, and valour flies. |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.i.151 | And I will purge thy mortal grossness so | And I will purge thy mortall grossenesse so, |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.i.162 | With purple grapes, green figs, and mulberries. | With purple Grapes, greene Figs, and Mulberries, |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.ii.102 | Flower of this purple dye, | Flower of this purple die, |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.ii.141 | That pure congealed white, high Taurus' snow, | That pure congealed white, high Tauruss now, |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.ii.144 | This princess of pure white, this seal of bliss! | This Princesse of pure white, this seale of blisse. |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.ii.225 | Who even but now did spurn me with his foot – | (Who euen but now did spurne me with his foote) |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.ii.313 | To strike me, spurn me – nay, to kill me too. | To strike me, spurne me, nay to kill me too; |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND IV.i.122 | Slow in pursuit, but matched in mouth like bells, | Slow in pursuit, but match'd in mouth like bels, |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND IV.i.160 | Of this their purpose hither to this wood, | Of this their purpose hither, to this wood, |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND IV.i.182 | Our purposed hunting shall be set aside. | Our purpos'd hunting shall be set aside. |
| A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND V.i.93 | Where I have come, great clerks have purposed | Where I haue come, great Clearkes haue purposed |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA II.i.14 | money enough in his purse, such a man would win any | money enough in his purse, such a man would winne any |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA II.i.237 | and people sin upon purpose, because they would | and people sinne vpon purpose, because they would |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA II.iii.18 | He was wont to speak plain and to the purpose, like an | he was wont to speake plaine, & to the purpose (like an |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA II.iii.37 | As hushed on purpose to grace harmony! | As husht on purpose to grace harmonie. |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA III.i.12 | To listen our propose. This is thy office; | To listen our purpose, this is thy office, |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA III.i.70 | Which simpleness and merit purchaseth. | Which simplenesse and merit purchaseth. |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA IV.i.102 | Thou pure impiety and impious purity! | Thou pure impiety, and impious puritie, |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA V.iv.87 | A halting sonnet of his own pure brain, | A halting sonnet of his owne pure braine, |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA V.iv.103 | about him. In brief, since I do purpose to marry, I will | about him: in briefe, since I do purpose to marry, I will |
| Much Ado About Nothing | MA V.iv.104 | think nothing to any purpose that the world can say | thinke nothing to any purpose that the world can say |
| Othello | Oth I.i.2 | That thou, Iago, who hast had my purse | That thou (Iago) who hast had my purse, |
| Othello | Oth I.i.12 | But he, as loving his own pride and purposes, | But he (as louing his owne pride, and purposes) |
| Othello | Oth I.i.108 | In simple and pure soul I come to you... | In simple and pure soule, I come to you. |
| Othello | Oth I.iii.39 | Their purposes toward Cyprus. Signor Montano, | Their purposes toward Cyprus. Signior Montano, |
| Othello | Oth I.iii.336 | now. Put money in thy purse. Follow thou these wars; | now. Put Money in thy purse: follow thou the Warres, |
| Othello | Oth I.iii.338 | money in thy purse. It cannot be that Desdemona should | Money in thy purse. It cannot be long that Desdemona should |
| Othello | Oth I.iii.340 | purse – nor he his to her. It was a violent commencement, | purse: nor he his to her. It was a violent Commencement in her, |
| Othello | Oth I.iii.342 | put but money in thy purse. These Moors are changeable | put but Money in thy purse. These Moores are changeable |
| Othello | Oth I.iii.343 | in their wills – fill thy purse with money. The food | in their wils: fill thy purse with Money. The Food |
| Othello | Oth I.iii.348 | purse. If thou wilt needs damn thyself, do it a more | purse. If thou wilt needs damne thy selfe, do it a more |
| Othello | Oth I.iii.375 | Go to; farewell. Put money enough in your purse. | |
| Othello | Oth I.iii.377 | Thus do I ever make my fool my purse: | Thus do I euer make my Foole, my purse: |
| Othello | Oth I.iii.385 | The better shall my purpose work on him. | The better shall my purpose worke on him: |
| Othello | Oth II.iii.9 | The purchase made, the fruits are to ensue: | The purchase made, the fruites are to ensue, |
| Othello | Oth II.iii.140.1 | Enter Cassio, pursuing Roderigo | Enter Cassio pursuing Rodorigo. |
| Othello | Oth II.iii.224 | Myself the crying fellow did pursue | My selfe, the crying Fellow did pursue, |
| Othello | Oth II.iii.227 | Outran my purpose and I returned the rather | Out-ran my purpose: and I return'd then rather |
| Othello | Oth III.iii.33 | Unfit for mine own purposes. | Vnfit for mine owne purposes. |
| Othello | Oth III.iii.112 | And didst contract and purse thy brow together, | And didd'st contract, and purse thy brow together, |
| Othello | Oth III.iii.137 | Sometimes intrude not? Who has a breast so pure, | Sometimes intrude not? Who ha's that breast so pure, |
| Othello | Oth III.iii.156 | Who steals my purse, steals trash; 'tis something, nothing; | Who steales my purse, steales trash: / 'Tis something, nothing; |
| Othello | Oth III.iii.313 | If it be not for some purpose of import, | If it be not for some purpose of import, |
| Othello | Oth III.iv.25 | Believe me, I had rather have lost my purse | Beleeue me, I had rather haue lost my purse |
| Othello | Oth III.iv.113 | Nor purposed merit in futurity, | Nor purpos'd merit in futurity, |
| Othello | Oth IV.ii.17 | There's no man happy. The purest of their wives | There's no man happy. The purest of their Wiues |
| Othello | Oth IV.ii.213 | reason to believe now than ever – I mean purpose, | reason to beleeue now then euer (I meane purpose, |
| Othello | Oth IV.iii.76 | purgatory for't. | Purgatory for't. |
| Othello | Oth V.ii.204 | Thy match was mortal to him, and pure grief | Thy Match was mortall to him: and pure greefe |
| Othello | Oth V.ii.318 | That there he dropped it for a special purpose | That there he dropt it for a speciall purpose, |
| Pericles | Per Chorus.I.9 | The purchase is to make men glorious, | The purchase is to make men glorious, |
| Pericles | Per I.ii.72 | I sought the purchase of a glorious beauty, | I sought the purchase of a glorious beautie, |
| Pericles | Per II.i.46 | We would purge the land of these | We would purge the land of these |
| Pericles | Per II.ii.53 | And on set purpose let his armour rust | And on set purpose let his Armour rust |
| Pericles | Per III.ii.16 | And all to topple. Pure surprise and fear | and all to topple: / Pure surprize and feare, |
| Pericles | Per III.ii.45 | Your personal pain, but even your purse, still open, | your personall payne, / But euen your Purse still open, |
| Pericles | Per III.iii.23 | But if to that my nature need a spur, | but if to that, / My nature neede a spurre, |
| Pericles | Per III.iv.12 | Madam, if this you purpose as ye speak, | Madam, if this you purpose as ye speake, |
| Pericles | Per IV.i.8.1 | A soldier to thy purpose. | a souldier to thy purpose. |
| Pericles | Per IV.i.15 | The purple violets, and marigolds | the purple Violets, and Marigolds, |
| Pericles | Per IV.ii.142 | Diana, aid my purpose! | Diana ayde my purpose. |
| Pericles | Per IV.vi.9 | make a puritan of the devil if he should cheapen a kiss | make a Puritaine of the diuell, if hee should cheapen a kisse |
| Pericles | Per IV.vi.98 | That flies i'th' purer air! | that flyes i'th purer ayre. |
| Pericles | Per IV.vi.197 | make them acquainted with your purpose, and I doubt | make them acquainted with your purpose, and I doubt |
| Pericles | Per V.i.251 | My purpose was for Tarsus, there to strike | My purpose was for Tharsus, there to strike, |
| Pericles | Per V.iii.68.2 | Pure Dian, | Pure Dian |
| Richard II | R2 I.i.55 | From giving reins and spurs to my free speech, | From giuing reines and spurres to my free speech, |
| Richard II | R2 I.i.153 | Let's purge this choler without letting blood. | Let's purge this choller without letting blood: |
| Richard II | R2 I.i.177 | The purest treasure mortal times afford | The purest treasure mortall times afford |
| Richard II | R2 I.ii.9 | Finds brotherhood in thee no sharper spur? | Findes brotherhood in thee no sharper spurre? |
| Richard II | R2 I.iii.188 | Nor never by advised purpose meet | Nor euer by aduised purpose meete, |
| Richard II | R2 I.iii.253 | O, to what purpose dost thou hoard thy words, | Oh to what purpose dost thou hord thy words, |
| Richard II | R2 I.iii.282 | Go, say I sent thee forth to purchase honour, | |
| Richard II | R2 II.i.36 | He tires betimes that spurs too fast betimes. | He tyres betimes, that spurs too fast betimes; |
| Richard II | R2 II.i.296 | Away with me in post to Ravenspurgh. | Away with me in poste to Rauenspurgh, |
| Richard II | R2 II.ii.51.1 | At Ravenspurgh. | At Rauenspurg. |
| Richard II | R2 II.ii.129 | Lies in their purses, and whoso empties them | Lies in their purses, and who so empties them, |
| Richard II | R2 II.iii.9 | From Ravenspurgh to Cotswold will be found | From Rauenspurgh to Cottshold will be found, |
| Richard II | R2 II.iii.31 | But he, my lord, is gone to Ravenspurgh | But hee, my Lord, is gone to Rauenspurgh, |
| Richard II | R2 II.iii.35 | Then with directions to repair to Ravenspurgh. | Then with direction to repaire to Rauenspurgh. |
| Richard II | R2 II.iii.58 | Bloody with spurring, fiery red with haste. | Bloody with spurring, fierie red with haste. |
| Richard II | R2 II.iii.59 | Welcome, my lords. I wot your love pursues | Welcome my Lords, I wot your loue pursues |
| Richard II | R2 III.iii.94 | The purple testament of bleeding war; | The purple Testament of bleeding Warre; |
| Richard II | R2 IV.i.53 | And spur thee on with full as many lies | |
| Richard II | R2 IV.i.72 | How fondly dost thou spur a forward horse! | How fondly do'st thou spurre a forward Horse? |
| Richard II | R2 IV.i.99 | And his pure soul unto his captain, Christ, | And his pure Soule vnto his Captaine Christ, |
| Richard II | R2 V.ii.34 | That had not God for some strong purpose steeled | That had not God (for some strong purpose) steel'd |
| Richard II | R2 V.ii.55 | If God prevent not, I purpose so. | If God preuent not, I purpose so. |
| Richard II | R2 V.ii.113 | Spur, post, and get before him to the King, | Spurre post, and get before him to the King, |
| Richard II | R2 V.v.94 | Spurred, galled, and tired by jauncing Bolingbroke. | Spur-gall'd, and tyrd by iauncing Bullingbrooke. |
| Richard III | R3 I.ii.42 | And spurn upon thee, beggar, for thy boldness. | And spurne vpon thee Begger for thy boldnesse. |
| Richard III | R3 I.iv.129 | O, in the Duke of Gloucester's | O, in the Duke of Glousters purse. |
| Richard III | R3 I.iv.130 | purse. | |
| Richard III | R3 I.iv.131 | When he opens his purse to give us | When hee opens his purse to giue vs |
| Richard III | R3 I.iv.142 | restore a purse of gold that by chance I found. It beggars | restore a Pursse of Gold that (by chance) I found: It beggars |
| Richard III | R3 I.iv.201 | Spurn at His edict, and fulfil a man's? | Spurne at his Edict, and fulfill a Mans? |
| Richard III | R3 II.i.9 | By heaven, my soul is purged from grudging hate, | By heauen, my soule is purg'd from grudging hate |
| Richard III | R3 II.i.64 | Which I will purchase with my duteous service; | Which I will purchase with my dutious seruice. |
| Richard III | R3 II.iii.43 | Ensuing danger; as by proof we see | Pursuing danger: as by proofe we see |
| Richard III | R3 III.i.171 | How doth he stand affected to our purpose, | How he doth stand affected to our purpose, |
| Richard III | R3 III.ii.28 | To fly the boar before the boar pursues | To flye the Bore, before the Bore pursues, |
| Richard III | R3 III.ii.30 | And make pursuit where he did mean no chase. | And make pursuit, where he did meane no chase. |
| Richard III | R3 III.ii.94 | Enter a Pursuivant also named Hastings | Enter a Pursuiuant. |
| Richard III | R3 III.ii.106 | Throws him his purse | Throwes him his Purse. |
| Richard III | R3 III.ii.106 | Exit Pursuivant | Exit Pursuiuant. |
| Richard III | R3 III.iv.15 | But, for his purpose in the coronation, | But for his purpose in the Coronation, |
| Richard III | R3 III.iv.88 | I now repent I told the pursuivant, | I now repent I told the Pursuiuant, |
| Richard III | R3 III.v.57 | The manner and the purpose of his treason, | The manner and the purpose of his Treasons: |
| Richard III | R3 III.vii.18 | Indeed, left nothing fitting for your purpose | Indeed, left nothing fitting for your purpose, |
| Richard III | R3 III.vii.186 | Made prize and purchase of his wanton eye, | Made prize and purchase of his wanton Eye, |
| Richard III | R3 III.vii.233 | From all the impure blots and stains thereof; | From all the impure blots and staynes thereof; |
| Richard III | R3 IV.i.4 | On pure heart's love, to greet the tender Prince. | On pure hearts loue, to greet the tender Prince. |
| Richard III | R3 IV.iv.277 | The purple sap from her sweet brother's body, | The purple sappe from her sweet Brothers body, |
| Richard III | R3 IV.iv.344 | Which she shall purchase with still-lasting war. | Which she shall purchase with stil lasting warre. |
| Richard III | R3 IV.iv.514 | There is my purse to cure that blow of thine. | There is my Purse, to cure that Blow of thine. |
| Richard III | R3 V.iii.59.2 | Send out a pursuivant-at-arms | Send out a Pursuiuant at Armes |
| Richard III | R3 V.iii.275 | He smiled and said, ‘ The better for our purpose.’ | He smil'd and said, the better for our purpose. |
| Richard III | R3 V.iii.341 | Spur your proud horses hard, and ride in blood! | Spurre your proud Horses hard, and ride in blood, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ I.i.85 | With purple fountains issuing from your veins! | With purple Fountaines issuing from your Veines: |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ I.i.129 | Pursued my humour, not pursuing his, | Pursued my Honour, not pursuing his |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ I.i.191 | Being purged, a fire sparkling in lovers' eyes; | Being purg'd, a fire sparkling in Louers eyes, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ I.v.107 | Thus from my lips, by thine my sin is purged. | Thus from my lips, by thine my sin is purg'd. |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.i.12 | One nickname for her purblind son and heir, | One Nickname for her purblind Sonne and her, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.ii.130 | Wouldst thou withdraw it? For what purpose, love? | Would'st thou withdraw it, / For what purpose Loue? |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.ii.144 | Thy purpose marriage, send me word tomorrow, | Thy purpose marriage, send me word to morrow, |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.iii.88 | To turn your households' rancour to pure love. | To turne your houshould rancor to pure Loue. |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.iv.43 | the purpose. Signor Romeo, bon jour. There's a French | the purpose. Signior Romeo, Bon iour, there's a French |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.iv.68 | Swits and spurs, swits and spurs! or I'll cry a | Swits and spurs, / Swits and spurs, or Ile crie a |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ III.i.193 | Nor tears nor prayers shall purchase out abuses. | Nor teares, nor prayers shall purchase our abuses. |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ III.iii.18 | But purgatory, torture, hell itself. | But Purgatorie, Torture, hell it selfe: |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ III.iii.38 | Who, even in pure and vestal modesty, | Who euen in pure and vestall modestie |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ V.iii.55 | Can vengeance be pursued further than death? | Can vengeance be pursued further then death? |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ V.iii.226 | And here I stand, both to impeach and purge | And heere I stand both to impeach and purge |
| Romeo and Juliet | RJ V.iii.299 | For I will raise her statue in pure gold, | For I will raise her Statue in pure Gold, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS induction.2.1.2 | basin and ewer, and other appurtenances; and Lord | Bason and Ewer, & other appurtenances, & Lord. |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS induction.2.38 | On purpose trimmed up for Semiramis. | On purpose trim'd vp for Semiramis. |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS I.ii.56 | Crowns in my purse I have, and goods at home, | Crownes in my purse I haue, and goods at home, |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS IV.iii.167 | Our purses shall be proud, our garments poor, | Our purses shall be proud, our garments poore: |
| The Taming of the Shrew | TS V.ii.47 | And then pursue me as you draw your bow. | And then pursue me as you draw your Bow. |
| The Tempest | Tem I.ii.129 | Fated to th' purpose, did Antonio open | Fated to th' purpose, did Anthonio open |
| The Tempest | Tem I.ii.131 | The ministers for th' purpose hurried thence | The ministers for th' purpose hurried thence |
| The Tempest | Tem I.ii.357 | A thing most brutish, I endowed thy purposes | A thing most brutish, I endow'd thy purposes |
| The Tempest | Tem II.i.22 | truer than you purposed. | truer then you purpos'd. |
| The Tempest | Tem II.i.158 | And women too, but innocent and pure. | And Women too, but innocent and pure: |
| The Tempest | Tem II.i.228 | If you but knew how you the purpose cherish | If you but knew how you the purpose cherish |
| The Tempest | Tem III.iii.13 | Do not, for one repulse, forgo the purpose | Doe not for one repulse forgoe the purpose |
| The Tempest | Tem IV.i.14 | Worthily purchased, take my daughter; but | Worthily purchas'd, take my daughter: But |
| The Tempest | Tem V.i.29 | The sole drift of my purpose doth extend | The sole drift of my purpose doth extend |
| The Tempest | Tem V.i.47 | Have I made shake, and by the spurs plucked up | Haue I made shake, and by the spurs pluckt vp |
| Timon of Athens | Tim I.i.88 | Spurns down her late beloved, all his dependants, | Spurnes downe her late beloued; all his Dependants |
| Timon of Athens | Tim I.i.274 | Away, unpeaceable dog, or I'll spurn thee | Away vnpeaceable Dogge, / Or Ile spurne thee |
| Timon of Athens | Tim I.ii.138 | Who dies that bears not one spurn to their graves | Who dyes, that beares not one spurne to their graues |
| Timon of Athens | Tim I.ii.193 | Nor will he know his purse, or yield me this, | Nor will he know his Purse, or yeeld me this, |
| Timon of Athens | Tim III.i.26 | him of purpose to have him spend less. And yet he | him of purpose, to haue him spend lesse, and yet he |
| Timon of Athens | Tim III.ii.48 | should purchase the day before for a little part and undo | shold Purchase the day before for a little part, and vndo |
| Timon of Athens | Tim III.ii.70 | And kept his credit with his purse, | And kept his credit with his purse: |
| Timon of Athens | Tim III.iv.15 | 'Tis deepest winter in Lord Timon's purse; | 'Tis deepest Winter in Lord Timons purse, |
| Timon of Athens | Tim III.v.78 | Though his right arm might purchase his own time | Though his right arme might purchase his owne time, |
| Timon of Athens | Tim III.vi.66 | Each man to his stool, with that spur as he would | Each man to his stoole, with that spurre as hee would |
| Timon of Athens | Tim IV.ii.12 | Like empty purses picked. And his poor self, | Like empty purses pickt; and his poore selfe |
| Timon of Athens | Tim IV.iii.14 | In purity of manhood stand upright, | In puritie of Manhood stand vpright |
| Timon of Athens | Tim IV.iii.154 | And mar men's spurring. Crack the lawyer's voice, | And marre mens spurring. Cracke the Lawyers voyce, |
| Timon of Athens | Tim IV.iii.196 | And morsels unctuous greases his pure mind, | And Morsels Vnctious, greases his pure minde, |
| Timon of Athens | Tim IV.iii.363 | All villains that do stand by thee are pure. | All Villaines / That do stand by thee, are pure. |
| Timon of Athens | Tim IV.iii.385 | Of Hymen's purest bed, thou valiant Mars, | of Himens purest bed, thou valiant Mars, |
| Timon of Athens | Tim IV.iii.391 | To every purpose! O thou touch of hearts! | To euerie purpose: O thou touch of hearts, |
| Timon of Athens | Tim V.i.15 | very likely to load our purposes with what they travail | very likely, to loade our purposes / With what they trauaile |
| Timon of Athens | Tim V.iv.12 | And pursy insolence shall break his wind | And pursie Insolence shall breake his winde |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit I.i.16 | But let desert in pure election shine, | But let Desert in pure Election shine; |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit II.i.111 | Must we pursue, and I have found the path. | Must we pursue, and I haue found the path: |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit II.iii.84 | This valley fits the purpose passing well. | This valley fits the purpose passing well. |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit II.iii.275 | Do this and purchase us thy lasting friends. | Doe this and purchase vs thy lasting friends. |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit III.i.101 | But that which gives my soul the greatest spurn | But that which giues my soule the greatest spurne, |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit III.i.197 | As jewels purchased at an easy price, | As iewels purchast at an easie price, |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit III.ii.73 | Come hither purposely to poison me. | Come hither purposely to poyson me. |
| Titus Andronicus | Tit IV.ii.20 | ‘ Integer vitae scelerisque purus, | Integer vita scelerisque purus, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC I.ii.29 | many hands and no use, or purblind Argus, all eyes | many hands and no vse; or purblinded Argus, all eyes |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC I.iii.128 | That by a pace goes backward in a purpose | That by a pace goes backward in a purpose |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC I.iii.244 | That breath fame blows; that praise, sole pure, transcends. | That breath Fame blowes, that praise sole pure transcẽds. |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC I.iii.264 | And to this purpose speak: ‘ Kings, princes, lords, | And to this purpose speake: Kings, Princes, Lords, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC I.iii.323 | Relates in purpose only to Achilles. | Relates in purpose onely to Achilles. |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC I.iii.324 | True. The purpose is perspicuous even as substance | The purpose is perspicuous euen as substance, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC I.iii.330 | Ay, with celerity, find Hector's purpose | I, with celerity, finde Hectors purpose |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC II.ii.143.1 | Nor faint in the pursuit. | Nor faint in the pursuite. |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC II.ii.201 | A spur to valiant and magnanimous deeds, | A spurre to valiant and magnanimous deeds, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC III.ii.20 | Love's thrice-repured nectar? – death, I fear me, | Loues thrice reputed Nectar? Death I feare me |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC III.ii.135 | 'Twas not my purpose thus to beg a kiss. | 'Twas not my purpose thus to beg a kisse: |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC III.ii.165 | Of such a winnowed purity in love – | Of such a winnowed puriritie in loue: |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC III.iii.50 | We'll execute your purpose, and put on | Weele execute your purpose, and put on |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC III.iii.106 | That most pure spirit of sense, behold itself, | |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC III.iii.157 | That one by one pursue; if you give way, | That one by one pursue; if you giue way, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC IV.i.19 | With all my force, pursuit, and policy. | With all my force, pursuite and pollicy. |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC IV.i.37 | His purpose meets you: it was to bring this Greek | His purpose meets you; it was to bring this Greek |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC IV.iii.5.1 | And haste her to the purpose. | And hast her to the purpose. |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC IV.iv.23 | Cressid, I love thee in so strained a purity | Cressid: I loue thee in so strange a puritie; |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC IV.v.6.2 | Thou, trumpet, there's my purse. | Thou, Trumpet, ther's my purse; |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC IV.v.66 | To him that victory commands? Or do you purpose | To him that victory commands? or doe you purpose, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC IV.v.69 | Pursue each other, or shall be divided | Pursue each other; or shall be diuided |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC IV.v.169 | Strained purely from all hollow bias-drawing, | Strain'd purely from all hollow bias drawing: |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC IV.v.186 | As hot as Perseus, spur thy Phrygian steed, | As hot as Perseus, spurre thy Phrygian Steed, |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC IV.v.262 | Till accident or purpose bring you to't. | Till accident, or purpose bring you too't. |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC V.i.29 | flap for a sore eye, thou tassel of a prodigal's purse, | flap for a sore eye, thou tassell of a Prodigals purse |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC V.i.35 | From my great purpose in tomorrow's battle. | From my great purpose in to morrowes battell: |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC V.iii.10 | Pursue we him on knees; for I have dreamed | Pursue we him on knees: for I haue dreampt |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC V.iii.23 | It is the purpose that makes strong the vow; | It is the purpose that makes strong the vowe; |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC V.iii.24 | But vows to every purpose must not hold. | But vowes to euery purpose must not hold: |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC V.iii.48 | Spur them to ruthful work, rein them from ruth! | Spur them to ruthfull worke, reine them from ruth. |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC V.iii.111 | But edifies another with her deeds. | But edifies another with her deedes. Pand. Why, but heare you? Troy. Hence brother lackie; ignomie and shame / Pursue thy life, and liue aye with thy name. |
| Troilus and Cressida | TC V.x.34 | Pursue thy life, and live aye with thy name! | Pursue thy life, and liue aye with thy name. |
| Twelfth Night | TN I.i.21 | Methought she purged the air of pestilence. | Me thought she purg'd the ayre of pestilence; |
| Twelfth Night | TN I.i.24.1 | E'er since pursue me. | Ere since pursue me. |
| Twelfth Night | TN I.iii.19 | What's that to the purpose? | What's that to th'purpose? |
| Twelfth Night | TN I.iii.87 | Pourquoi, my dear knight? | Pur-quoy my deere knight? |
| Twelfth Night | TN I.iii.88 | What is pourquoi? Do or not do? I would I | What is purquoy? Do, or not do? I would I |
| Twelfth Night | TN I.v.273 | I am no fee'd post, lady; keep your purse. | I am no feede poast, Lady; keepe your purse, |
| Twelfth Night | TN II.iii.134 | Marry, sir, sometimes he is a kind of puritan – | Marrie sir, sometimes he is a kinde of Puritane. |
| Twelfth Night | TN II.iii.136 | What, for being a puritan? Thy exquisite reason, | What for being a Puritan, thy exquisite reason, |
| Twelfth Night | TN II.iii.140 | The devil a puritan that he is, or anything, constantly, | The diu'll a Puritane that hee is, or any thing constantly |
| Twelfth Night | TN II.iii.160 | My purpose is indeed a horse of that colour. | My purpose is indeed a horse of that colour. |
| Twelfth Night | TN III.iii.5 | More sharp than filed steel, did spur me forth, | (More sharpe then filed steele) did spurre me forth, |
| Twelfth Night | TN III.iii.13.1 | Set forth in your pursuit. | Set forth in your pursuite. |
| Twelfth Night | TN III.iii.39 | It doth not fit me. Hold, sir, here's my purse. | It doth not fit me: hold sir, here's my purse, |
| Twelfth Night | TN III.iii.44 | Why I your purse? | Why I your purse? |
| Twelfth Night | TN III.iii.46 | You have desire to purchase; and your store, | You haue desire to purchase: and your store |
| Twelfth Night | TN III.iii.48 | I'll be your purse-bearer, and leave you for | Ile be your purse-bearer, and leaue you |
| Twelfth Night | TN III.iv.67 | with the letter. She sends him on purpose, that I may | with the Letter, she sends him on purpose, that I may |
| Twelfth Night | TN III.iv.130 | Nay, pursue him now, lest the device take air, and | Nay pursue him now, least the deuice take ayre, and |
| Twelfth Night | TN III.iv.238 | some kind of men that put quarrels purposely on others | some kinde of men, that put quarrells purposely on others, |
| Twelfth Night | TN III.iv.250 | nothing of my purpose. | nothing of my purpose. |
| Twelfth Night | TN III.iv.326 | Makes me to ask you for my purse? It grieves me | Makes me to aske you for my purse. It greeues mee |
| Twelfth Night | TN IV.i.22 | – after fourteen years' purchase. | after foureteene yeares purchase. |
| Twelfth Night | TN IV.ii.69 | that I cannot pursue with any safety this sport the upshot. | that I cannot pursue with any safety this sport the vppeshot. |
| Twelfth Night | TN V.i.81 | Did I expose myself – pure for his love – | Did I expose my selfe (pure for his loue) |
| Twelfth Night | TN V.i.88 | While one would wink; denied me mine own purse | While one would winke: denide me mine owne purse, |
| Twelfth Night | TN V.i.377 | Pursue him and entreat him to a peace. | Pursue him, and entreate him to a peace: |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG I.i.125 | And yet it cannot overtake your slow purse. | And yet it cannot ouer-take your slow purse. |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG I.i.128 | Open your purse, that the money and the matter | Open your purse, that the money, and the matter |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG II.iv.169 | The water nectar, and the rocks pure gold. | The water, Nectar, and the Rocks pure gold. |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG II.vi.42 | Love, lend me wings to make my purpose swift, | Loue lend me wings, to make my purpose swift |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG II.vii.77 | His tears pure messengers sent from his heart, | His teares, pure messengers, sent from his heart, |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG III.i.26 | And oftentimes have purposed to forbid | And oftentimes haue purpos'd to forbid |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG III.i.144 | My herald thoughts in thy pure bosom rest them, | My Herald Thoughts, in thy pure bosome rest-them, |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG III.i.152 | 'Tis so; and here's the ladder for the purpose. | 'Tis so: and heere's the Ladder for the purpose. |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG III.i.229 | But neither bended knees, pure hands held up, | But neither bended knees, pure hands held vp, |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG III.i.340 | she is slow of; of her purse, she shall not, for that I'll | she is slow of: of her purse, shee shall not, for that ile |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG IV.i.53 | But to the purpose – for we cite our faults | But to the purpose: for we cite our faults, |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG IV.ii.14 | Yet, spaniel-like, the more she spurns my love | Yet (Spaniel-like) the more she spurnes my loue, |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG IV.ii.85 | One, lady, if you knew his pure heart's truth, | One (Lady) if you knew his pure hearts truth, |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG IV.iii.21 | Upon whose grave thou vowedst pure chastity. | Vpon whose Graue thou vow'dst pure chastitie: |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG IV.iv.173 | Here, youth; there is my purse; I give thee this | Here youth: there is my purse; I giue thee this |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG V.i.6 | So much they spur their expedition. | So much they spur their expedition. |
| The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG V.ii.7 | But love will not be spurred to what it loathes. | But loue will not be spurd to what it loathes. |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK I.i.48 | Thou purger of the earth, draw thy feared sword | Thou purger of the earth, draw thy feard Sword |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK I.i.182 | To make Mars spurn his drum? O, if thou couch | To make Mars spurne his Drom. O if thou couch |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK I.ii.23 | To get the soldier work, that peace might purge | To get the Soldier worke, that peace might purge |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK I.ii.52 | The followed make pursuit? Or let me know | The follow'd, make pursuit? or let me know, |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK I.ii.111 | Rather laid out for purchase. But alas, | Rather laide out for purchase: but alas |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK I.iii.25 | As I pursue this war, which shall be then | As I pursue this war, which shall be then |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK II.i.129 | The poison of pure spirits, might like women | The poyson of pure spirits; might like women |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK II.i.249.1 | If thou pursue that sight. | If thou pursue that sight. |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK II.i.254 | And use thy freedom; else if thou pursuest her, | And use thy freedome: els if thou pursuest her, |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK II.i.267 | Thou art baser in it than a cutpurse. | Thou art baser in it then a Cutpurse; |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK II.iv.26 | To purchase name, and do my ablest service | To purchase name, and doe my ablest service |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK II.v.18 | I purpose is my way too; sure he cannot | I purpose is my way too: Sure he cannot |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK III.i.106 | Yet pardon me hard language; when I spur | Yet pardon me hard language, when I spur |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK III.vi.76 | I spurred hard to come up, and under me | I spurd hard to come up, and under me |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK IV.ii.107 | Pure red and white, for yet no beard has blessed him; | Pure red, and white, for yet no beard has blest him. |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK IV.iii.36 | usurers' grease, amongst a whole million of cutpurses, | Vsurers grease, amongst a whole million of / Cutpurses, |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK V.i.50 | Green Neptune into purple, whose approach | Greene Nepture into purple. |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK V.i.139 | Sweet, solitary, white as chaste, and pure | Sweet, solitary, white as chaste, and pure |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK V.ii.30 | But that's all one, 'tis nothing to our purpose. | But that's all one, tis nothing to our purpose, |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK V.ii.76 | Some blind priest for the purpose, that will venture | Some blind Priest for the purpose, that will venture |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK V.iii.56 | Hark how yon spurs to spirit do incite | Harke how yon spurs to spirit doe incite |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK V.iii.113 | Save what is bought, and yet I purchase cheaply, | Save what is bought, and yet I purchase cheapely, |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK V.iii.116 | Did spur a noble steed; surely, the gods | Did spur a noble Steed: Surely the gods |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK V.iv.32 | He gives Gaoler his purse | |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK V.iv.36.1 | They give their purses | They give their purses. |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK epilogue.14 | For to that honest purpose it was meant ye, | (For to that honest purpose it was ment ye) |
| The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK prologue.10 | It has a noble breeder, and a pure, | It has a noble Breeder, and a pure, |
| The Winter's Tale | WT I.ii.71 | That any did. Had we pursued that life, | That any did: Had we pursu'd that life, |
| The Winter's Tale | WT I.ii.89.1 | To better purpose. | To better purpose. |
| The Winter's Tale | WT I.ii.96 | With spur we heat an acre. But to th' goal: | With Spur we heat an Acre. But to th' Goale: |
| The Winter's Tale | WT I.ii.100 | But once before I spoke to th' purpose? When? | But once before I spoke to th' purpose? when? |
| The Winter's Tale | WT I.ii.106 | Why, lo you now, I have spoke to th' purpose twice: | Why lo-you now; I haue spoke to th' purpose twice: |
| The Winter's Tale | WT I.ii.228 | Perchance are to this business purblind? Say. | Perchance are to this Businesse purblind? say. |
| The Winter's Tale | WT I.ii.327 | The purity and whiteness of my sheets – | the puritie and whitenesse of my Sheetes |
| The Winter's Tale | WT II.i.187 | Shall stop or spur me. Have I done well? | Shall stop, or spurre me. Haue I done well? |
| The Winter's Tale | WT II.ii.41 | The silence often of pure innocence | The silence often of pure innocence |
| The Winter's Tale | WT II.iii.38 | Honest as either, to purge him of that humour | (Honest, as either;) to purge him of that humor, |
| The Winter's Tale | WT II.iii.150 | Past and to come, that you do change this purpose, | Past, and to come) that you doe change this purpose, |
| The Winter's Tale | WT III.ii.7 | Even to the guilt or the purgation. | Euen to the Guilt, or the Purgation: |
| The Winter's Tale | WT III.iii.21 | So filled and so becoming. In pure white robes, | So fill'd, and so becomming: in pure white Robes |
| The Winter's Tale | WT III.iii.57 | Exit, pursued by a bear | Exit pursued by a Beare. |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.ii.9 | is another spur to my departure. | is another spurre to my departure. |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iii.26 | of unconsidered trifles. With die and drab I purchased | of vnconsidered trifles: With Dye and drab, I purchas'd |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iii.42 | most of them means and basses – but one Puritan | most of them Meanes and Bases; but one Puritan |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iii.116 | Your purse is not hot enough to purchase your spice. | Your purse is not hot enough to purchase your Spice: |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.39 | Which then will speak: that you must change this purpose | Which then will speake, that you must change this purpose, |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.152 | As little skill to fear as I have purpose | As little skill to feare, as I haue purpose |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.380.1 | The purity of his. | The puritie of his. |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.466 | You do not purpose to him – and as hardly | You do not purpose to him:) and as hardly |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.469.2 | I not purpose it. | I not purpose it: |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.508 | Purchase the sight again of dear Sicilia | Purchase the sight againe of deere Sicillia, |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.539 | This follows, if you will not change your purpose | This followes, if you will not change your purpose |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.599 | the buyer; by which means I saw whose purse was best | the buyer: by which meanes, I saw whose Purse was best |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.607 | geld a codpiece of a purse; I would have filed keys off | gueld a Cod-peece of a Purse: I would haue fill'd Keyes of |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.611 | purses; and had not the old man come in with a hubbub | Purses: And had not the old-man come in with a Whoo-bub |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.613 | choughs from the chaff, I had not left a purse alive in | Chowghes from the Chaffe, I had not left a Purse aliue in |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.668 | for a cutpurse; a good nose is requisite also, to smell out | for a Cut-purse; a good Nose is requisite also, to smell out |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.759 | aboard a new ship, to purge melancholy and air himself: | aboord a new Ship, to purge Melancholy, and ayre himselfe: |
| The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.798 | inside of your purse to the outside of his hand, and no | in-side of your Purse to the out-side of his hand, and no |
| The Winter's Tale | WT V.i.36 | Will have fulfilled their secret purposes: | Will haue fulfill'd their secret purposes: |
| The Winter's Tale | WT V.i.168 | Purge all infection from our air whilst you | Purge all Infection from our Ayre, whilest you |