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Search phrase: tired

Plays

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.iii.24sir, that when gentlemen are tired gives them a sob andsir, that when gentlemen are tired giues them a sob, and 
CoriolanusCor I.ix.90I am weary; yea, my memory is tired.I am wearie, yea, my memorie is tyr'd:
CoriolanusCor III.i.11Yielded the town. He is retired to Antium.Yeelded the Towne: he is retyred to Antium.
CoriolanusCor IV.v.97Th'art tired, then, in a word, I also amTh'art tyr'd, then in a word, I also am
CymbelineCym III.v.36Since the exile of Posthumus, most retiredSince the exile of Posthumus, most retyr'd
CymbelineCym III.vi.2I have tired myself: and for two nights togetherI haue tyr'd my selfe: and for two nights together
CymbelineCym V.iv.30.2to Posthumus, an old man, attired like a warrior, leading in his handto Posthumus, an old man, attyred like a warriour, leading in his hand
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.245and when thou hast tired thyself in base comparisonsand when thou hasttyr'd thy selfe in base comparisons,
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.i.154As a tired horse, a railing wife,As a tyred Horse, a rayling Wife,
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.i.13He is retired to ripe his growing fortunesHee is retyr'd, to ripe his growing Fortunes,
Henry VH5 II.i.22it may – though patience be a tired mare, yet she willit may, though patience be a tyred name, yet shee will
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.ix.9Or is he but retired to make him strong?Or is he but retir'd to make him strong?
Julius CaesarJC I.ii.115Did I the tired Caesar. And this manDid I the tyred Casar: And this Man,
Julius CaesarJC II.i.227With untired spirits and formal constancy.With vntyr'd Spirits, and formall Constancie,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.ii.8Is now retired and gone another way:Is now retirde and gone an other way:
King JohnKJ V.iv.53And like a bated and retired flood,And like a bated and retired Flood,
King LearKL I.ii.13Than doth within a dull, stale, tired bedThen doth within a dull stale tyred bed
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.ii.126master, the ape his keeper, the tired horse his rider.master, the Ape his keeper, the tyred Horse his rider:
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.iv.70Finely attired in a robe of white.finely attired in a robe of white.
Much Ado About NothingMA IV.i.142For my part, I am so attired in wonder,for my part, I am so attired
PericlesPer Chorus.II.37Till Fortune, tired with doing bad,Till Fortune tir'd with doing bad,
Richard IIR2 II.ii.46That he, our hope, might have retired his power,That he our hope, might haue retyr'd his power,
Richard IIR2 IV.i.96And, toiled with works of war, retired himselfAnd toyl'd with workes of Warre, retyr'd himselfe
Richard IIR2 IV.i.178Which tired majesty did make thee offer:Which tyred Maiestie did make thee offer:
Richard IIR2 V.v.94Spurred, galled, and tired by jauncing Bolingbroke.Spur-gall'd, and tyrd by iauncing Bullingbrooke.
Richard IIIR3 IV.ii.44Hath he so long held out with me, untired,Hath he so long held out with me, vntyr'd,
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.i.1Fie, fie on all tired jades, on all mad masters, andFie, fie on all tired Iades, on all mad Masters, &
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.i.47First know my horse is tired, my master andFirst know my horse is tired, my master &
The TempestTem I.ii.91With that which, but by being so retired,with that, which but by being so retir'd
Timon of AthensTim II.ii.167I have retired me to a wasteful cockI haue retyr'd me to a wastefull cocke,
Timon of AthensTim V.i.57Hearing you were retired, your friends fall'n off,Hearing you were retyr'd, your Friends falne off,
Titus AndronicusTit II.i.98Then should not we be tired with this ado.Then should not we be tir'd with this adoo:
Titus AndronicusTit III.i.43And were they but attired in grave weeds,And were they but attired in graue weedes,
Titus AndronicusTit V.iii.30Why art thou thus attired, Andronicus?Why art thou thus attir'd Andronicus?
Troilus and CressidaTC III.ii.174Want similes, truth tired with iteration – Wants similes, truth tir'd with iteration,
Twelfth NightTN III.iv.137till our very pastime, tired out of breath, prompt us totil our very pastime tyred out of breath, prompt vs to
The Winter's TaleWT II.iii.74(To Antigonus) Thou dotard, thou art woman-tired, unroostedThou dotard, thou art woman-tyr'd: vnroosted
The Winter's TaleWT IV.ii.31have missingly noted he is of late much retired fromhaue (missingly) noted, he is of late much retyred from
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.13To see you so attired, swoon, I think,To see you so attyr'd: sworne I thinke,
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.62She would to each one sip. You are retired,She would to each one sip. You are retyred,

Poems

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The Rape of LucreceLuc.a29 Lucrece attired in mourning habit, demanded the cause of her Lucrece attired in mourning habite, demanded the cause of her
The Rape of LucreceLuc.417 And in his will his wilful eye he tired. And in his will his wilfull eye he tyred.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1363 So woe hath wearied woe, moan tired moan, So woe hath wearied woe, mone tired mone,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1601 Why art thou thus attired in discontent? Why art thou thus attir'd in discontent?
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1617 To tell them all with one poor tired tongue. To tell them all with one poore tired tong.
SonnetsSonn.27.2 The dear repose for limbs with travel tired, The deare repose for lims with trauaill tired,
SonnetsSonn.50.5 The beast that bears me, tired with my woe, The beast that beares me, tired with my woe,
SonnetsSonn.66.1 Tired with all these, for restful death I cry, TYr'd with all these for restfull death I cry,
SonnetsSonn.66.13 Tired with all these, from these would I be gone, Tyr'd with all these, from these would I be gone,
Venus and AdonisVen.177 And Titan, tired in the midday heat, And Titan tired in the midday heate,
Venus and AdonisVen.561 Or as the fleet-foot roe that's tired with chasing, Or as the fleet-foot Roe that's tyr'd with chasing,

Glossary

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attiredwrapped, clothed, swathed
aweary, a-wearyweary, tired
dog-wearydog-tired, exhausted
dullness, dulnesssleepiness, drowsiness, tiredness
fatigatefatigued, weary, tired
fordoneexhausted, tired out, worn out
hempenin clothing made of hemp, rustically attired
journey-batedweakened by travel, tired-out
retiredretiring, reserved, withdrawn
retiredwithdrawn, secluded, cloistered
retiredretreating, receded, subsiding
seasickweary of sea travel, tired of voyaging
tiredattired, equipped with trappings
woman-tiredhenpecked, torn apart by a woman

Thesaurus

 10 result(s).
attiredtired
dog-tireddog-weary
rustically attiredhempen
tiredaweary, a-weary
tiredfatigate
tired of voyagingseasick
tired outfordone
tirednessdullness, dulness
tired-outjourney-bated
voyaging, tired of seasick

Themes and Topics

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Britain [outside London]... kenilworth castle to which henry v retired after the battle of agincourt between ...

Words Families

 8 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
ATTIREBASICattired adj, tired adj
RETIREBASICretired adj
TIRE [weary]BASICtired adj
TIRE [weary]PEOPLEwoman-tired adj
TIRE [weary]NOTuntired adj
UNTIREDBASICsee TIRE [weary]
WOMANSTATEwoman-tired adj

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