Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
All's Well That Ends Well | AW I.iii.141 | A native slip to us from foreign seeds. | A natiue slip to vs from forraine seedes: |
Antony and Cleopatra | AC I.ii.186 | The empire of the sea. Our slippery people, | The Empire of the Sea. Our slippery people, |
Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.ii.132 | With an unslipping knot, take Antony | With an vn-slipping knot, take Anthony, |
As You Like It | AYL II.vii.159 | Into the lean and slippered pantaloon, | Into the leane and slipper'd Pantaloone, |
As You Like It | AYL IV.iii.113 | And with indented glides did slip away | And with indented glides, did slip away |
Coriolanus | Cor I.vi.39.1 | To let him slip at will. | To let him slip at will. |
Coriolanus | Cor IV.iv.12 | O world, thy slippery turns! Friends now fast sworn, | Oh World, thy slippery turnes! Friends now fast sworn, |
Cymbeline | Cym I.vi.83 | The violets, cowslips, and the primroses | The Violets, Cowslippes, and the Prime-Roses |
Cymbeline | Cym II.ii.34 | As slippery as the Gordian knot was hard. | As slippery as the Gordian-knot was hard. |
Cymbeline | Cym II.ii.39 | I'th' bottom of a cowslip. Here's a voucher, | I'th'bottome of a Cowslippe. Heere's a Voucher, |
Cymbeline | Cym III.iii.48 | Is certain falling: or so slipp'ry that | Is certaine falling: or so slipp'ry, that |
Cymbeline | Cym IV.iii.22 | (to Pisanio) We'll slip you for a season, but our jealousy | Wee'l slip you for a season, but our iealousie |
Hamlet | Ham II.i.22 | But, sir, such wanton, wild, and usual slips | But Sir, such wanton, wild, and vsuall slips, |
Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.iii.272 | Before the game is afoot thou still lettest slip. | Before the game's a-foot, thou still let'st slip. |
Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 III.i.24 | With deafing clamour in the slippery clouds, | With deaff'ning Clamors in the slipp'ry Clouds, |
Henry V | H5 III.i.31 | I see you stand like greyhounds in the slips, | I see you stand like Grey-hounds in the slips, |
Henry V | H5 V.ii.49 | The freckled cowslip, burnet, and green clover, | The freckled Cowslip, Burnet, and greene Clouer, |
Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 II.ii.58 | And in thy sons, fair slips of such a stock. | And in thy Sonnes, faire slippes of such a Stock. |
Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.ii.214 | Was graft with crab-tree slip, whose fruit thou art, | Was graft with Crab-tree slippe, whose Fruit thou art, |
Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.ii.162 | Had slipped our claim until another age. | Had slipt our Claime, vntill another Age. |
Julius Caesar | JC III.i.191 | My credit now stands on such slippery ground, | My credit now stands on such slippery ground, |
Julius Caesar | JC III.i.273 | Cry havoc and let slip the dogs of war, | Cry hauocke, and let slip the Dogges of Warre, |
King John | KJ III.iv.137 | And he that stands upon a slippery place | And he that stands vpon a slipp'ry place, |
King John | KJ IV.ii.197 | Standing on slippers which his nimble haste | Standing on slippers, which his nimble haste |
King Lear | KL I.v.12 | slipshod. | slip-shod. |
Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.664 | I do adore thy sweet grace's slipper. | I do adore thy sweet Graces slipper. |
Macbeth | Mac II.iii.44.1 | I have almost slipped the hour. | I haue almost slipt the houre. |
Macbeth | Mac IV.i.27 | Gall of goat, and slips of yew | Gall of Goate, and Slippes of Yew, |
Measure for Measure | MM I.iii.21 | Which for this fourteen years we have let slip; | Which for this foureteene yeares, we haue let slip, |
Measure for Measure | MM II.ii.65 | You would have slipped like him; but he, like you, | You would haue slipt like him, but he like you |
Measure for Measure | MM III.i.145 | For such a warped slip of wilderness | For such a warped slip of wildernesse |
Measure for Measure | MM V.i.469 | Should slip so grossly, both in the heat of blood | Should slip so grosselie, both in the heat of bloud |
The Merchant of Venice | MV III.i.11 | without any slips of prolixity or crossing the plain highway | without any slips of prolixity, or crossing the plaine high-way |
The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW IV.ii.48 | Otherwise you might slip away ere he came. But what | otherwise you might slip away ere hee came: But what |
The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW IV.vi.23 | Her father hath commanded her to slip | Her father hath commanded her to slip |
A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND II.i.10 | The cowslips tall her pensioners be; | The Cowslips tall, her pensioners bee, |
A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND II.i.15 | And hang a pearl in every cowslip's ear. | And hang a pearle in euery cowslips eare. |
A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND II.i.53 | Then slip I from her bum. Down topples she, | Then slip I from her bum, downe topples she, |
A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND II.i.250 | Where oxlips and the nodding violet grows, | Where Oxslips and the nodding Violet growes, |
A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.ii.85 | For debt that bankrupt sleep doth sorrow owe, | For debt that bankrout slip doth sorrow owe, |
A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND V.i.324 | These yellow cowslip cheeks | These yellow Cowslip cheekes |
Much Ado About Nothing | MA III.i.23 | Enter Beatrice secretively. She slips into the bower | Enter Beatrice. |
Othello | Oth I.i.67 | What a full fortune does the thick-lips owe | What a fall Fortune do's the Thicks-lips owe |
Othello | Oth II.i.235 | – a slipper and subtle knave, a finder-out of occasions; | A slipper, and subtle knaue, a finder of occasion: |
Othello | Oth IV.i.9 | So they do nothing, 'tis a venial slip. | If they do nothing, 'tis a Veniall slip: |
Richard III | R3 IV.iv.112 | From which even here I slip my weary head | From which, euen heere I slip my wearied head, |
Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.iv.48 | The slip, sir, the slip. Can you not conceive? | The slip sir, the slip, can you not conceiue? |
The Taming of the Shrew | TS induction.2.141 | and let the world slip, we shall ne'er be younger. | And let the world slip, we shall nere be yonger. |
The Taming of the Shrew | TS IV.i.139 | Where are my slippers? Shall I have some water? | Where are my Slippers? Shall I haue some water? |
The Taming of the Shrew | TS V.ii.52 | O sir, Lucentio slipped me like his greyhound, | Oh sir, Lucentio slipt me like his Gray-hound, |
The Tempest | Tem II.i.282 | 'Twould put me to my slipper; but I feel not | 'Twould put me to my slipper: But I feele not |
The Tempest | Tem V.i.89 | In a cowslip's bell I lie; | In a Cowslips bell, I lie, |
Timon of Athens | Tim I.i.20.2 | A thing slipped idly from me. | A thing slipt idlely from me. |
Timon of Athens | Tim I.i.55 | As well of glib and slipp'ry creatures as | As well of glib and slipp'ry Creatures, as |
Timon of Athens | Tim IV.iii.197 | That from it all consideration slips – | That from it all Consideration slippes--- |
Titus Andronicus | Tit II.iii.86 | Ay, for these slips have made him noted long. | I, for these slips haue made him noted long, |
Titus Andronicus | Tit V.i.9 | Brave slip, sprung from the great Andronicus, | Braue slip, sprung from the Great Andronicus, |
Troilus and Cressida | TC II.iii.25 | thou wouldst not have slipped out of my contemplation; | thou would'st not haue slipt out of my contemplation, |
Troilus and Cressida | TC III.iii.84 | Which when they fall, as being slippery standers, | Which when they fall, as being slippery standers; |
Troilus and Cressida | TC III.iii.85 | The love that leaned on them, as slippery too, | The loue that leand on them as slippery too, |
Troilus and Cressida | TC V.ii.159 | The bonds of heaven are slipped, dissolved, and loosed; | The bonds of heauen are slipt, dissolu'd, and loos'd, |
Twelfth Night | TN III.iv.279 | matter slip, and I'll give him my horse, grey Capilet. | matter slip, and Ile giue him my horse, gray Capilet. |
The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG II.ii.9 | And when that hour o'erslips me in the day | And when that howre ore-slips me in the day, |
The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK II.ii.44 | And the tanner's daughter to let slip now; | and the Tanners daughter, to let slip now, |
The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK IV.i.97 | She slipped away, and to the city made | She slipt away, and to the Citty made, |
The Winter's Tale | WT I.ii.85 | You did continue fault, and that you slipped not | You did continue fault; and that you slipt not |
The Winter's Tale | WT I.ii.273 | My wife is slippery? If thou wilt confess – | My Wife is slipperie? If thou wilt confesse, |
The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.85.1 | To get slips of them. | To get slips of them. |
The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.100 | The dibble in earth to set one slip of them: | The Dible in earth, to set one slip of them: |