Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
All's Well That Ends Well | AW V.iii.278 | It might be yours or hers for aught I know. | It might be yours or hers for ought I know. |
Antony and Cleopatra | AC I.v.10 | In aught an eunuch has. 'Tis well for thee | In ought an Eunuch ha's: Tis well for thee, |
The Comedy of Errors | CE II.ii.186 | If aught possess thee from me, it is dross, | If ought possesse thee from me, it is drosse, |
The Comedy of Errors | CE II.ii.209 | If thou art changed to aught, 'tis to an ass. | If thou art chang'd to ought, 'tis to an Asse. |
Coriolanus | Cor I.i.274.1 | In aught he merit not. | In ought he merit not. |
Coriolanus | Cor II.iii.196 | Tying him to aught. So putting him to rage, | Tying him to ought, so putting him to Rage, |
Coriolanus | Cor IV.i.52 | Hear from me still, and never of me aught | Heare from me still, and neuer of me ought |
Cymbeline | Cym II.iii.47.1 | That I kiss aught but he. | That I kisse aught but he. |
Cymbeline | Cym V.iv.35 | Hath my poor boy done aught but well, | Hath my poore Boy done ought but well, |
Hamlet | Ham I.v.86 | Against thy mother aught. Leave her to heaven | Against thy Mother ought; leaue her to heauen, |
Hamlet | Ham I.v.179 | That you know aught of me – this do swear, | That you know ought of me; this not to doe: |
Hamlet | Ham II.ii.17 | Whether aught to us unknown afflicts him thus, | |
Hamlet | Ham III.i.96 | I never gave you aught. | I neuer gaue you ought. |
Hamlet | Ham III.ii.98 | If 'a steal aught the whilst this play is playing, | If he steale ought the whil'st this Play is Playing, |
Hamlet | Ham III.ii.178 | In neither aught, or in extremity. | In neither ought, or in extremity: |
Hamlet | Ham IV.iii.60 | And, England, if my love thou holdest at aught – | And England, if my loue thou holdst at ought, |
Hamlet | Ham IV.iv.5 | If that his majesty would aught with us, | If that his Maiesty would ought with vs, |
Hamlet | Ham V.ii.217 | knows of aught he leaves, what is't to leave betimes? | ha's ought of what he leaues. What is't to leaue betimes? |
Hamlet | Ham V.ii.357 | If aught of woe or wonder, cease your search. | If ought of woe, or wonder, cease your search. |
Henry V | H5 IV.i.239 | Art thou aught else but place, degree, and form, | Art thou ought else but Place, Degree, and Forme, |
Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.iv.68 | For aught I see, this city must be famished | For ought I see, this Citie must be famisht, |
Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.v.37 | In spite of us or aught that we could do. | In spight of vs, or ought that we could doe. |
Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 II.iii.45 | To think that you have aught but Talbot's shadow | To thinke, that you haue ought but Talbots shadow, |
Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 III.i.4 | Or aught intendest to lay unto my charge, | Or ought intend'st to lay vnto my charge, |
Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.vii.64 | When have I aught exacted at your hands, | When haue I ought exacted at your hands? |
Henry VIII | H8 I.ii.41 | I know but of a single part in aught | I know but of a single part in ought |
Henry VIII | H8 I.ii.146.1 | At any time speak aught? | At any time speake ought? |
Henry VIII | H8 II.iv.39 | And prove it too, against mine honour aught, | And proue it too, against mine Honor, aught; |
Julius Caesar | JC I.ii.85 | If it be aught toward the general good, | If it be ought toward the generall good, |
Julius Caesar | JC IV.iii.183 | Why ask you? Hear you aught of her in yours? | |
King John | KJ II.i.511 | If he see aught in you that makes him like, | If he see ought in you that makes him like, |
King John | KJ V.i.43 | So, on my soul, he did, for aught he knew. | So on my soule he did, for ought he knew: |
King Lear | KL I.i.198 | If aught within that little-seeming substance, | If ought within that little seeming substance, |
King Lear | KL IV.vi.49 | Hadst thou been aught but gossamer, feathers, air, | Had'st thou beene ought / But Gozemore, Feathers, Ayre, |
King Lear | KL IV.vi.209 | Do you hear aught, sir, of a battle toward? | Do you heare ought (Sir) of a Battell toward. |
King Lear | KL V.i.2 | Or whether since he is advised by aught | Or whether since he is aduis'd by ought |
Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.iii.330 | Else none at all in aught proves excellent. | Else none at all in ought proues excellent. |
Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.788 | You will do aught, this shall you do for me: | You will do ought, this shall you do for me. |
Macbeth | Mac I.iii.41 | And yet are on't? Live you? Or are you aught | And yet are on't? Liue you, or are you aught |
The Merchant of Venice | MV I.ii.5 | and yet for aught I see, they are as sick that surfeit with | and yet for ought I see, they are as sicke that surfet with |
The Merchant of Venice | MV II.ii.111 | Gramercy. Wouldst thou aught with me? | Gramercie, would'st thou ought with me. |
The Merchant of Venice | MV II.vii.21 | I'll then nor give nor hazard aught for lead. | Ile then nor giue nor hazard ought for lead. |
The Merchant of Venice | MV III.ii.105 | Which rather threaten'st than dost promise aught, | Which rather threatnest then dost promise ought, |
The Merchant of Venice | MV V.i.183 | And neither man nor master would take aught | And neyther man nor master would take ought |
A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND I.i.132 | Ay me! For aught that I could ever read, | For ought that euer I could reade, |
A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.ii.76 | Nor is he dead, for aught that I can tell. | Nor is he dead for ought that I can tell. |
Much Ado About Nothing | MA V.i.270 | Can labour aught in sad invention, | Can labour aught in sad inuention, |
Othello | Oth I.iii.53 | Neither my place, nor aught I heard of business, | Neither my place, hor ought I heard of businesse |
Othello | Oth II.i.89 | He is not yet arrived; nor know I aught | He is not yet arriu'd, nor know I ought |
Othello | Oth II.iii.194 | Of all that I do know; nor know I aught | Of all that I do know, nor know I ought |
Othello | Oth III.iii.101 | Indeed? Ay, indeed. Discern'st thou aught in that? | Indeed? I indeed. Discern'st thou ought in that? |
Othello | Oth III.iii.103.1 | My lord, for aught I know. | My Lord, for ought I know. |
Othello | Oth V.ii.339 | Nor set down aught in malice. Then must you speak | Nor set downe ought in malice. / Then must you speake, |
Pericles | Per Chorus.II.36 | Ne aught escapend but himself; | Ne ought escapend but himselfe; |
Pericles | Per II.v.79 | Upon a stranger? (aside) who, for aught I know, | Vpon a Stranger? who for ought I know, |
Pericles | Per V.i.12 | This is the man that can in aught you would | this is the man that can in ought you would |
Pericles | Per V.i.72 | Can draw him but to answer thee in aught, | Can draw him but to answere thee in ought, |
Richard II | R2 II.iii.73 | Before I make reply to aught you say. | Before I make reply to aught you say. |
Richard II | R2 V.i.35 | A king of beasts indeed! If aught but beasts | A King of Beasts indeed: if aught but Beasts, |
Richard II | R2 V.ii.53 | For aught I know, my lord, they do. | For ought I know my Lord, they do. |
Richard III | R3 I.ii.100 | That never dream'st on aught but butcheries. | That neuer dream'st on ought but Butcheries: |
Richard III | R3 II.i.58 | Have aught committed that is hardly borne | Haue ought committed that is hardly borne, |
Richard III | R3 III.i.166 | That he will not be won to aught against him. | That he will not be wonne to ought against him. |
Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.iii.15 | Nor aught so good but, strained from that fair use, | Nor ought so good, but strain'd from that faire vse, |
Romeo and Juliet | RJ V.iii.266 | Her nurse is privy; and if aught in this | her Nurse is priuy: / And if ought in this |
The Taming of the Shrew | TS I.ii.32 | master so, being perhaps, for aught I see, two and thirty, | master so, being perhaps (for ought I see) two and thirty, |
The Tempest | Tem I.ii.51 | If thou rememb'rest aught ere thou cam'st here, | Yf thou remembrest ought ere thou cam'st here, |
Titus Andronicus | Tit II.i.28 | And may, for aught thou knowest, affected be. | And may for ought thou know'st affected be. |
Titus Andronicus | Tit V.iii.128 | Have we done aught amiss, show us wherein, | Haue we done ought amisse? shew vs wherein, |
Troilus and Cressida | TC II.ii.53 | What's aught but as 'tis valued? | What's aught, but as 'tis valew'd? |
Troilus and Cressida | TC III.iii.57 | What says Achilles? Would he aught with us? | What saies Achilles, would he ought with vs? |
Troilus and Cressida | TC III.iii.58 | Would you, my lord, aught with the general? | Would you my Lord ought with the Generall? |
Troilus and Cressida | TC III.iii.118 | Nor doth he of himself know them for aught | Nor doth he of himselfe know them for ought, |
Twelfth Night | TN V.i.106 | If it be aught to the old tune, my lord, | If it be ought to the old tune my Lord, |
The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG III.ii.47 | By aught that I can speak in his dispraise, | By ought that I can speake in his dispraise, |
The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG V.iv.20 | Though you respect not aught your servant doth, | (Though you respect not aught your seruant doth) |
The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK III.vi.93.2 | Is there aught else to say? | Is there ought else to say? |
The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK V.i.20 | That were there aught in me which strove to show | That were there ought in me which strove to show |
The Winter's Tale | WT I.ii.395 | If you know aught which does behove my knowledge | If you know ought which do's behoue my knowledge, |