Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
All's Well That Ends Well | AW I.iii.187 | Here on my knee, before high heaven and you, | Here on my knee, before high heauen and you, |
Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.iii.3 | Before the gods my knee shall bow my prayers | before the Gods my knee shall bowe my ptayers |
Coriolanus | Cor I.iii.47 | He'll beat Aufidius' head below his knee | Hee'l beat Auffidius head below his knee, |
Coriolanus | Cor II.ii.93 | And struck him on his knee. In that day's feats, | And strucke him on his Knee: in that dayes feates, |
Coriolanus | Cor III.ii.75 | Thy knee bussing the stones – for in such business | Thy Knee bussing the stones: for in such businesse |
Coriolanus | Cor V.i.5 | A mile before his tent fall down, and knee | A Mile before his Tent, fall downe, and knee |
Coriolanus | Cor V.iii.50 | Leave unsaluted. Sink, my knee, i'th' earth; | Leaue vnsaluted: Sinke my knee i'th' earth, |
Coriolanus | Cor V.iii.75.2 | Your knee, sirrah. | Your knee, Sirrah. |
Cymbeline | Cym V.v.326 | I am too blunt, and saucy: here's my knee: | I am too blunt, and sawcy: heere's my knee: |
Cymbeline | Cym V.v.414 | But now my heavy conscience sinks my knee, | But now my heauie Conscience sinkes my knee, |
Hamlet | Ham III.ii.71 | And crook the pregnant hinges of the knee | And crooke the pregnant Hindges of the knee, |
Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.iii.242 | His uncle York – where I first bowed my knee | His Vncle Yorke, where I first bow'd my knee |
Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.iv.321 | since thou sawest thine own knee? | since thou saw'st thine owne Knee? |
Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.iv.322 | My own knee? When I was about thy years, | My owne Knee? When I was about thy yeeres |
Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 IV.iii.68 | The more and less came in with cap and knee, | The more and lesse came in with Cap and Knee, |
Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.iv.223 | Sit on my knee, Doll. A rascal bragging slave! The | Sit on my Knee, Dol. A Rascall, bragging Slaue: the |
Henry V | H5 IV.i.249 | Canst thou, when thou command'st the beggar's knee, | Canst thou, when thou command'st the beggers knee, |
Henry V | H5 IV.iii.129 | My lord, most humbly on my knee I beg | My Lord, most humbly on my knee I begge |
Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 III.i.171 | Stoop then and set your knee against my foot; | Stoope then, and set your Knee against my Foot, |
Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 IV.v.32 | Here on my knee I beg mortality | Here on my knee I begge Mortalitie, |
Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 IV.vii.5 | When he perceived me shrink and on my knee, | When he perceiu'd me shrinke, and on my Knee, |
Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 V.i.61 | I'll either make thee stoop and bend thy knee | Ile either make thee stoope, and bend thy knee, |
Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 I.i.10 | And humbly now upon my bended knee, | And humbly now vpon my bended knee, |
Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.i.11 | Immediately he was upon his knee, | Immediately he was vpon his Knee, |
Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.i.16 | And passeth by with stiff unbowed knee, | And passeth by with stiffe vnbowed Knee, |
Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.ii.220 | I would, false murderous coward, on thy knee | I would, false murd'rous Coward, on thy Knee |
Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 V.i.110 | If they can brook I bow a knee to man. | If they can brooke I bow a knee to man: |
Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 V.i.161 | Why, Warwick, hath thy knee forgot to bow? | Why Warwicke, hath thy knee forgot to bow? |
Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 V.i.173 | For shame! In duty bend thy knee to me, | For shame in dutie bend thy knee to me, |
Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.ii.87 | I am his king, and he should bow his knee. | I am his King, and he should bow his knee: |
Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.iii.29 | Here on my knee I vow to God above | Heere on my knee, I vow to God aboue, |
Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.iii.33 | O Warwick, I do bend my knee with thine; | Oh Warwicke, I do bend my knee with thine, |
Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.iii.35 | And, ere my knee rise from the earth's cold face, | And ere my knee rise from the Earths cold face, |
Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 III.i.18 | No bending knee will call thee Caesar now, | No bending knee will call thee Casar now, |
Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 V.i.22 | Speak gentle words, and humbly bend thy knee, | Speake gentle words, and humbly bend thy Knee, |
Julius Caesar | JC II.ii.54 | Let me upon my knee prevail in this. | Let me vpon my knee, preuaile in this. |
Julius Caesar | JC II.ii.81 | And evils imminent; and on her knee | And euils imminent; and on her knee |
King Edward III | E3 V.i.87 | But to his person I will bend my knee. | But to his person I will bend my knee. |
King John | KJ I.i.82 | O old Sir Robert, father, on my knee | O old sir Robert Father, on my knee |
King John | KJ III.i.308 | Upon my knee I beg, go not to arms | Vpon my knee I beg, goe not to Armes |
King John | KJ III.i.309.2 | O, upon my knee, | O, vpon my knee |
King John | KJ V.vii.103 | To whom, with all submission, on my knee, | To whom with all submission on my knee, |
King Lear | KL II.iv.209 | To knee his throne and, squire-like, pension beg | To knee his Throne, and Squire-like pension beg, |
Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.544.2 | With leopard's head on knee. | With Libbards head on knee. |
Measure for Measure | MM V.i.439 | O Isabel, will you not lend a knee? | Oh Isabel: will you not lend a knee? |
The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW V.v.72 | Buckled below fair knighthood's bending knee. | Buckled below faire Knight-hoods bending knee; |
Othello | Oth IV.ii.30 | Upon my knees, what doth your speech import? | Vpon my knee, what doth your speech import? |
Othello | Oth IV.iii.40 | Her hand on her bosom, her head on her knee, | Her hand on her bosome her head on her knee, |
Richard II | R2 I.iii.47 | And bow my knee before his majesty; | And bow my knee before his Maiestie: |
Richard II | R2 I.iv.33 | And had the tribute of his supple knee, | And had the tribute of his supple knee, |
Richard II | R2 II.iii.83 | Show me thy humble heart, and not thy knee, | Shew me thy humble heart, and not thy knee, |
Richard II | R2 III.iii.73 | To watch the fearful bending of thy knee | To watch the fearefull bending of thy knee, |
Richard II | R2 III.iii.190 | Fair cousin, you debase your princely knee | Faire Cousin, / You debase your Princely Knee, |
Richard II | R2 III.iii.195 | Thus high at least, although your knee be low. | Thus high at least, although your Knee be low. |
Richard II | R2 IV.i.165 | To insinuate, flatter, bow, and bend my knee. | To insinuate, flatter, bowe, and bend my Knee. |
Richard II | R2 V.iii.96 | Unto my mother's prayers I bend my knee. | Vnto my mothers prayres, I bend my knee. |
Richard II | R2 V.iii.131 | O happy vantage of a kneeling knee! | O happy vantage of a kneeling knee: |
Richard III | R3 I.ii.178 | And humbly beg the death upon my knee. | And humbly begge the death vpon my knee, |
Richard III | R3 II.ii.105 | I did not see your grace. Humbly on my knee | I did not see your Grace. Humbly on my knee, |
Timon of Athens | Tim I.i.63 | The knee before him, and returns in peace | The knee before him, and returnes in peace |
Timon of Athens | Tim IV.iii.37 | And give them title, knee, and approbation, | And giue them Title, knee, and approbation |
Timon of Athens | Tim IV.iii.212 | By that which has undone thee. Hinge thy knee, | By that which ha's vndone thee; hindge thy knee, |
Titus Andronicus | Tit II.iii.288 | High Emperor, upon my feeble knee | High Emperour, vpon my feeble knee, |
Titus Andronicus | Tit V.iii.161 | Many a time he danced thee on his knee, | Many a time he danc'd thee on his knee: |
The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK I.i.96 | Lend us a knee; | lend us a knee; |
The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK I.i.200.1 | Our cause cries for your knee. | Our Cause cries for your knee. |
The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK III.iv.19 | For I'll cut my green coat, a foot above my knee, | For ile cut my greene coat, afoote above my knee, |
The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK IV.i.83 | Was knee-deep where she sat; her careless tresses | Was knee deepe where she sat; her careles Tresses, |