Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
All's Well That Ends Well | AW I.iii.167 | Your salt tears' head. Now to all sense 'tis gross: | Your salt teares head, now to all sence 'tis grosse: |
Antony and Cleopatra | AC V.ii.212 | Rank of gross diet, shall be enclouded, | Ranke of grosse dyet, shall we be enclowded, |
As You Like It | AYL II.v.53 | Gross fools as he, | grosse fooles as he, |
As You Like It | AYL IV.i.180 | out of the gross band of the unfaithful. Therefore, | out of the grosse band of the vnfaithfull: therefore |
The Comedy of Errors | CE III.ii.34 | Lay open to my earthy gross conceit, | Lay open to my earthie grosse conceit: |
Hamlet | Ham I.i.68 | But, in the gross and scope of mine opinion, | But in the grosse and scope of my Opinion, |
Hamlet | Ham I.ii.136 | That grows to seed. Things rank and gross in nature | That growes to Seed: Things rank, and grosse in Nature |
Hamlet | Ham IV.iv.46 | To do't. Examples gross as earth exhort me. | |
Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.iv.222 | them, gross as a mountain, open, palpable. Why, thou | them, grosse as a Mountaine, open, palpable. Why thou |
Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.iv.496.1 | A gross fat man. | a grosse fat man. |
Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.i.82 | What is the gross sum that I owe thee? | What is the grosse summe that I owe thee? |
Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.iv.73 | But to be known and hated. So, like gross terms, | But to be knowne, and hated. So, like grosse termes, |
Henry V | H5 II.ii.103 | That, though the truth of it stands off as gross | That though the truth of it stands off as grosse |
Henry V | H5 II.ii.132 | Free from gross passion or of mirth or anger, | Free from grosse passion, or of mirth, or anger, |
Henry V | H5 IV.i.275 | Enjoys it, but in gross brain little wots | Enioyes it; but in grosse braine little wots, |
Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.ii.159 | O gross and miserable ignorance! | O grosse and miserable ignorance. |
King Edward III | E3 II.i.143 | That line hath two faults, gross and palpable: | That loue hath two falts grosse and palpable, |
King Edward III | E3 III.iv.19 | To our gross judgement is inscrutable, | To our grosse iudgement is inscrutable, |
King Lear | KL I.iii.5 | He flashes into one gross crime or other | He flashes into one grosse crime, or other, |
King Lear | KL IV.vi.14 | Show scarce so gross as beetles. Halfway down | Shew scarse so grosse as Beetles. Halfe way downe |
Love's Labour's Lost | LLL I.i.30 | He throws upon the gross world's baser slaves. | He throwes vpon the grosse worlds baser slaues: |
Love's Labour's Lost | LLL I.ii.45 | Then I am sure you know how much the gross sum | Then I am sure you know how much the grosse summe |
Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.iii.315 | Love's tongue proves dainty Bacchus gross in taste. | Loues tongue proues dainty, Bachus grosse in taste, |
Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.268 | Well-liking wits they have; gross, gross; fat, fat. | Wel-liking wits they haue, grosse, grosse, fat, fat. |
Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.319 | And we that sell by gross, the Lord doth know, | And we that sell by grosse, the Lord doth know, |
Measure for Measure | MM I.ii.154 | With character too gross is writ on Juliet. | With Character too grosse, is writ on Iuliet. |
Measure for Measure | MM II.ii.87 | To our gross selves? Good, good my lord, bethink you: | To our grosse-selues? good, good my Lord, bethink you; |
Measure for Measure | MM II.iv.82 | To be received plain, I'll speak more gross: | To be receiued plaine, Ile speake more grosse: |
The Merchant of Venice | MV I.iii.52 | I cannot instantly raise up the gross | I cannot instantly raise vp the grosse |
The Merchant of Venice | MV II.vii.50 | To think so base a thought; it were too gross | To thinke so base a thought, it were too grose |
The Merchant of Venice | MV III.ii.158 | Is sum of something, which to term in gross, | Is sum of nothing: which to terme in grosse, |
The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW III.iii.38 | humidity, this gross watery pumpion. We'll teach him | humidity, this grosse-watry Pumpion; we'll teach him |
The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW III.iii.177 | so gross in his jealousy till now. | so grosse in his iealousie till now. |
The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW V.v.135 | that it wants matter to prevent so gross o'erreaching as | that it wants matter to preuent so grosse ore-reaching as |
Much Ado About Nothing | MA V.i.157 | she, ‘ a great gross one.’ ‘ Nay,’ said I, ‘ a good wit.’ ‘ Just,’ | shee, a great grosse one: nay said I, a good wit: iust |
Othello | Oth I.i.127 | To the gross clasps of a lascivious Moor – | To the grosse claspes of a Lasciuious Moore: |
Othello | Oth I.i.135 | I say again hath made a gross revolt, | I say againe, hath made a grosse reuolt, |
Othello | Oth I.ii.72 | Judge me the world, if 'tis not gross in sense | Iudge me the world, if 'tis not grosse in sense, |
Othello | Oth III.iii.401 | As salt as wolves in pride, and fools as gross | As salt as Wolues in pride, and Fooles as grosse |
Othello | Oth IV.iii.60.1 | In such gross kind? | In such grosse kinde? |
Othello | Oth V.ii.309.3 | Most heathenish and most gross! | Most Heathenish, and most grosse. |
Richard II | R2 II.iii.108 | In gross rebellion and detested treason. | In grosse Rebellion, and detested Treason: |
Richard II | R2 V.v.112 | Whilst my gross flesh sinks downward here to die. | Whil'st my grosse flesh sinkes downward, heere to dye. |
Richard III | R3 I.iii.105 | Of those gross taunts that oft I have endured. | Of those grosse taunts that oft I haue endur'd. |
Richard III | R3 III.vi.10 | Here's a good world the while! Who is so gross | Here's a good World the while. / Who is so grosse, |
Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.iv.163 | as they say, it were a very gross kind of behaviour, | as they say, it were a very grosse kind of behauiour, |
Timon of Athens | Tim III.v.39.2 | You cannot make gross sins look clear: | You cannot make grosse sinnes looke cleare, |
Timon of Athens | Tim V.i.94 | Know his gross patchery, love him, feed him, | Know his grosse patchery, loue him, feede him, |
Twelfth Night | TN II.v.156 | baffle Sir Toby, I will wash off gross acquaintance, I | baffle Sir Toby, I will wash off grosse acquaintance, I |
The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK III.i.46 | The circuit of my breast any gross stuff | The circuit of my breast, any grosse stuffe |
The Winter's Tale | WT I.ii.301 | Pronounce thee a gross lout, a mindless slave, | Pronounce thee a grosse Lowt, a mindlesse Slaue, |
The Winter's Tale | WT II.i.176 | Which was as gross as ever touched conjecture | (Which was as grosse, as euer touch'd coniecture, |
The Winter's Tale | WT II.iii.107.2 | A gross hag! | A grosse Hagge: |
The Winter's Tale | WT III.ii.195 | That could conceive a gross and foolish sire | That could conceiue a grosse and foolish Sire |
The Winter's Tale | WT IV.iv.208 | learnedly handle, though they come to him by th' gross; | learnedly handle, though they come to him by th' grosse: |