Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.i.70 | No grapes, my royal fox? Yes, but you will | no grapes my royall foxe? / Yes but you will, |
All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.i.71 | My noble grapes, and if my royal fox | my noble grapes, and if / My royall foxe |
All's Well That Ends Well | AW III.vi.95 | We'll make you some sport with the fox | Weele make you some sport with the Foxe |
Cymbeline | Cym III.iii.40 | We are beastly: subtle as the fox for prey, | We are beastly; subtle as the Fox for prey, |
Hamlet | Ham IV.ii.30 | Of nothing. Bring me to him. Hide fox, and all | Of nothing: bring me to him, hide Fox, and all |
Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 III.iii.112 | prune, nor no more truth in thee than in a drawn fox – | Prune; nor no more truth in thee, then in a drawne Fox: |
Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 V.ii.9 | For treason is but trusted like the fox, | For Treason is but trusted like the Foxe, |
Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 I.ii.157 | To wake a wolf is as bad as smell a fox. | To wake a Wolfe, is as bad as to smell a Fox. |
Henry V | H5 IV.iv.9 | O Signieur Dew, thou diest on point of fox, | O Signieur Dewe, thou dyest on point of Fox, |
Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.i.55 | The fox barks not when he would steal the lamb. | The Fox barkes not, when he would steale the Lambe. |
Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.i.253 | To make the fox surveyor of the fold? | To make the Fox surueyor of the Fold? |
Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.i.257 | No; let him die, in that he is a fox, | No: let him dye, in that he is a Fox, |
Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 IV.vii.25 | But when the fox hath once got in his nose, | But when the Fox hath once got in his Nose, |
Henry VIII | H8 I.i.158 | As shore of rock. Attend: this holy fox, | As shore of Rocke: attend. This holy Foxe, |
King Lear | KL I.iv.314 | A fox, when one has caught her, | A Fox, when one has caught her, |
King Lear | KL III.iv.89 | of heart, light of ear, bloody of hand; hog in sloth, fox in | of heart, light of eare, bloody of hand; Hog in sloth, Foxe in |
King Lear | KL III.vii.28 | Ingrateful fox, 'tis he! | Ingratefull Fox, 'tis he. |
Love's Labour's Lost | LLL III.i.83 | The fox, the ape, and the humble-bee | The Foxe, the Ape, and the Humble-Bee, |
Love's Labour's Lost | LLL III.i.87 | The fox, the ape, and the humble-bee | |
Love's Labour's Lost | LLL III.i.93 | The fox, the ape, and the humble-bee | |
Measure for Measure | MM III.ii.8 | furred with fox and lamb skins too, to signify that craft, | furd with Foxe and Lamb-skins too, to signifie, that craft |
Measure for Measure | MM V.i.296 | Come you to seek the lamb here of the fox? | Come you to seeke the Lamb here of the Fox; |
The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW III.iii.154 | the fox. Let me stop this way first. | the Fox. Let me stop this way first: |
A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND V.i.226 | This lion is a very fox for his valour. | This Lion is a verie Fox for his valor. |
A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND V.i.229 | his discretion; and the fox carries the goose. | his discretion, and the Fox carries the Goose. |
A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND V.i.231 | valour; for the goose carries not the fox. It is well: leave | valor: for the Goose carries not the Fox. It is well; leaue |
The Taming of the Shrew | TS II.i.396 | An old Italian fox is not so kind, my boy. | An olde Italian foxe is not so kinde my boy. |
Timon of Athens | Tim IV.iii.330 | t' attain to! If thou wert the lion, the fox would beguile | t'attaine to. If thou wert the Lyon, the Fox would beguile |
Timon of Athens | Tim IV.iii.331 | thee. If thou wert the lamb, the fox would eat thee. If | thee. if thou wert the Lambe, the Foxe would eate thee: if |
Timon of Athens | Tim IV.iii.332 | thou wert the fox, the lion would suspect thee when | thou wert the Fox, the Lion would suspect thee, when |
Troilus and Cressida | TC III.ii.191 | As fox to lamb, as wolf to heifer's calf, | As Foxe to Lambe; as Wolfe to Heifers Calfe; |
Twelfth Night | TN I.v.75 | no fox, but he will not pass his word for twopence that | no Fox, but he wil not passe his word for two pence that |
Twelfth Night | TN II.v.121 | rank as a fox. | ranke as a Fox. |
The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG IV.iv.89 | A fox to be the shepherd of thy lambs. | A Foxe, to be the Shepheard of thy Lambs; |