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Search phrase: lust

Plays

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
All's Well That Ends WellAW III.v.19oaths, tokens, and all these engines of lust, areoathes, tokens, and all these engines of lust, are
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iv.24Defiles the pitchy night; so lust doth playDefiles the pitchy night, so lust doth play
Antony and CleopatraAC I.i.10To cool a gypsy's lust.To coole a Gypsies Lust.
Antony and CleopatraAC II.i.22Let witchcraft join with beauty, lust with both!Let Witchcraft ioyne with Beauty, Lust with both,
Antony and CleopatraAC III.vi.7And all the unlawful issue that their lustAnd all the vnlawfull issue, that their Lust
Antony and CleopatraAC III.vi.61Being an obstruct 'tween his lust and him.Being an abstract 'tweene his Lust, and him.
The Comedy of ErrorsCE II.ii.142By ruffian lust should be contaminate?By Ruffian Lust should be contaminate? 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE II.ii.150My blood is mingled with the crime of lust;My bloud is mingled with the crime of lust
CymbelineCym II.iv.176Lust and rank thoughts, hers, hers; revenges, hers:Lust, and ranke thoughts, hers, hers: Reuenges hers:
CymbelineCym III.v.143and when my lust hath dined – which, as I say, toand when my Lust hath dined (which, as I say, to
HamletHam I.v.45So to seduce! – won to his shameful lustSo to seduce? Won to to this shamefull Lust
HamletHam I.v.55So lust, though to a radiant angel linked,So Lust, though to a radiant Angell link'd,
Henry VH5 III.v.30Their bodies to the lust of English youth,Their bodyes to the Lust of English Youth,
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.iii.210For matching more for wanton lust than honour,For matching more for wanton Lust, then Honor,
King Edward IIIE3 II.i.430To be an actor in his graceless lust.To be an actor in his gracelesse lust,
King Edward IIIE3 II.ii.90Lust is a fire, and men like lanthorns showLust as a fire, and me like lanthorne show,
King Edward IIIE3 II.ii.91Light lust within themselves, even through themselves.Light lust within them selues; euen through them selues:
King Edward IIIE3 III.iii.65To satisfy thy lust in either partTo satisfie thy lust in either parte
King LearKL I.iv.240Shows like a riotous inn; epicurism and lustShewes like a riotous Inne; Epicurisme and Lust
King LearKL III.iv.83curled my hair, wore gloves in my cap, served the lust ofcurl'd my haire, wore Gloues in my cap; seru'd the Lust of
King LearKL III.iv.87of lust and waked to do it. Wine loved I deeply, diceof Lust, and wak'd to doe it. Wine lou'd I deerely, Dice
King LearKL IV.i.58been in Poor Tom at once: of lust, as Obidicut; Hobbididence,
MacbethMac IV.iii.63The cistern of my lust; and my desireThe Cesterne of my Lust, and my Desire
MacbethMac IV.iii.86Than summer-seeming lust; and it hath beenThen Summer-seeming Lust: and it hath bin
Measure for MeasureMM V.i.98To his concup'scible intemperate lust,To his concupiscible intemperate lust
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.i.63lust have melted him in his own grease. Did you everlust haue melted him in his owne greace: Did you euer
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.v.94Fie on lust and luxury!Fie on Lust, and Luxurie:
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.v.95Lust is but a bloody fire,Lust is but a bloudy fire,
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.v.143enough to be the decay of lust and late-walking throughenough to be the decay of lust and late-walking through
OthelloOth I.iii.331It is merely a lust of the blood and a permission ofIt is meerly a Lust of the blood, and a permission of
OthelloOth II.i.250to the history of lust and foul thoughts. They metto the History of Lust and foule Thoughts. They met
OthelloOth II.i.283Not out of absolute lust – though peradventureNot out of absolute Lust, (though peraduenture
OthelloOth II.iii.347That she repeals him for her body's lust,That she repeales him, for her bodies Lust'
OthelloOth III.iii.335What sense had I of her stolen hours of lust?What sense had I, in her stolne houres of Lust?
PericlesPer I.i.139Murder's as near to lust as flame to smoke.Murther's as neere to Lust, as Flame to Smoake:
PericlesPer epilogue.V.iii.2Of monstrous lust the due and just reward;Of monstrous lust, the due and iust reward:
Richard IIIR3 III.v.80And bestial appetite in change of lust,And beastiall appetite in change of Lust,
The TempestTem IV.i.28Mine honour into lust, to take awayMine honor into lust, to take away
Timon of AthensTim IV.i.25As lamely as their manners. Lust and libertyAs lamely as their Manners. Lust, and Libertie
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.85Give them diseases, leaving with thee their lust.giue them diseases, leauing with thee their Lust.
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.258In different beds of lust, and never learnedIn different beds of Lust, and neuer learn'd
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.488But thorough lust and laughter. Pity's sleeping.But thorow Lust and Laughter: pittie's sleeping:
Titus AndronicusTit II.i.130There serve your lust, shadowed from heaven's eye,There serue your lusts, shadow'd from heauens eye,
Titus AndronicusTit II.iii.130And make his dead trunk pillow to our lust.And make his dead Trunke-Pillow to our lust.
Titus AndronicusTit II.iii.175O, keep me from their worse-than-killing lust,Oh keepe me from their worse then killing lust,
Titus AndronicusTit II.iii.180No, let them satisfy their lust on thee.No let them satisfie their lust on thee.
Titus AndronicusTit IV.ii.42At such a bay, by turn to serve our lust.At such a bay, by turne to serue our lust.
Titus AndronicusTit V.i.43And here's the base fruit of her burning lust.And heere's the Base Fruit of his burning lust.
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.iv.131I'll answer to my lust, and know, my lord,Ile answer to my lust: and know my Lord;
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.i.160Where sin is justice, lust and ignoranceWhere sin is Iustice, lust, and ignorance,

Poems

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
The Rape of LucreceLuc.156 Pawning his honour to obtain his lust; Pawning his honor to obtaine his lust,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.168 While lust and murder wake to stain and kill. While Lust and Murder wakes to staine and kill
The Rape of LucreceLuc.188 His naked armour of still-slaughtered lust, His naked armour of still slaughtered lust,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.282 Is almost choked by unresisted lust. Is almost choakt by vnresisted lust:
The Rape of LucreceLuc.297 Stuff up his lust, as minutes fill up hours; Stuffe vp his lust: as minutes fill vp howres.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.424 His rage of lust by gazing qualified – His rage of lust by gazing qualified;
The Rape of LucreceLuc.560 Tears harden lust, though marble wear with raining. Tears harden lust though marble were with rayning.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.617 ‘ And wilt thou be the school where Lust shall learn? And wilt thou be the schoole where lust shall learne?
The Rape of LucreceLuc.639 Not to seducing lust, thy rash relier: Not to seducing lust thy rash relier:
The Rape of LucreceLuc.654 Black lust, dishonour, shame, misgoverning, Blacke lust, dishonor, shame, mis-gouerning,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.674 For light and lust are deadly enemies: For light and lust are deadlie enemies,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.684 O, that prone lust should stain so pure a bed! O that prone lust should staine so pure a bed,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.693 And Lust the thief far poorer than before. And lust the theefe farre poorer then before.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.705 While Lust is in his pride, no exclamation While Lust is in his pride no exclamation
The Rape of LucreceLuc.734 She bears the load of lust he left behind, Shee beares the lode of lust he left behinde,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1354 She thought he blushed as knowing Tarquin's lust, Shee thought he blusht, as knowing TARQVINS lust,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1384 Gazing upon the Greeks with little lust. Gazing vppon the Greekes with little lust,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1473 Thy heat of lust, fond Paris, did incur Thy heat of lust fond PARIS did incur
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1489 And one man's lust these many lives confounds. And one mans lust these manie liues confounds.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1636 The loathsome act of lust, and so did kill The lothsome act of Lust, and so did kill
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1650 His scarlet lust came evidence to swear His scarlet Lust came euidence to sweare
SonnetsSonn.109.7 Just to the time, not with the time exchanged, lust to the time, not with the time exchang'd,
SonnetsSonn.129.2 Is lust in action; and till action, lust Is lust in action, and till action, lust
Venus and AdonisVen.42 And governed him in strength, though not in lust. And gouernd him in strength though not in lust.
Venus and AdonisVen.556 And careless lust stirs up a desperate courage, And carelesse lust stirs vp a desperat courage,
Venus and AdonisVen.794 Since sweating Lust on earth usurped his name; Since sweating lust on earth vsurpt his name,
Venus and AdonisVen.803 Love surfeits not, Lust like a glutton dies; Loue surfets not, lust like a glutton dies:
Venus and AdonisVen.804 Love is all truth, Lust full of forged lies. Loue is all truth, lust full of forged lies.

Glossary

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concupyconcubine, mistress; or: concupiscence, lust
couragelust, sexual desire
fryburn with lust; or: burn in hell
lustdesire, pleasure, delight
lust-breathedinspired by lust, driven by passion
lust-dietedpleasure-gorged, self-indulgent
lustfullust-arousing
luxurylust, lechery, lasciviousness
rebellionrevolt of the flesh, lust
stingurging of lust, inflaming of passion
wantonnesslust, lasciviousness, promiscuity
willlust, sexual desire, passion

Thesaurus

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burn with lustfry
inspired by lustlust-breathed
lustconcupy
lustcourage
lustwill
lustwantonness
lustrebellion
lustluxury
lust, burn withfry
lust, inspired bylust-breathed
lust, urging ofsting
lust-arousinglustful
urging of luststing

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
LUSTBASIClust n, lustful adj, lustihood n, lustily adv, lustique adj, lusty adj
LUSTINTENSITYoverlusty adj
LUSTSTATElust-breathed adj, lust-dieted adj, lust-stained adj, lust-wearied adj
OVERLUSTYBASICsee LUST

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