Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.v.78 | His highness comes post from Marcellus, of as | His Highnesse comes post from Marcellus, of as |
As You Like It | AYL IV.i.9 | Why then, 'tis good to be a post. | Why then 'tis good to be a poste. |
The Comedy of Errors | CE I.ii.63 | I from my mistress come to you in post. | I from my Mistris come to you in post: |
The Comedy of Errors | CE I.ii.64 | If I return I shall be post indeed, | If I returne I shall be post indeede. |
The Comedy of Errors | CE III.ii.155 | Go hie thee presently. Post to the road. | Go hie thee presently, post to the rode, |
Coriolanus | Cor V.vi.50 | Your native town you entered like a post, | Your Natiue Towne you enter'd like a Poste, |
Cymbeline | Cym V.v.192 | Post I in this design: well may you, sir, | Poste I in this designe: Well may you (Sir) |
Hamlet | Ham I.ii.156 | She married. O, most wicked speed, to post | She married. O most wicked speed, to post |
Hamlet | Ham IV.vii.51 | And in a postscript here, he says ‘ alone.’ | and in a Post- script here he sayes alone: |
Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.i.37 | A post from Wales, loaden with heavy news, | A Post from Wales, loaden with heauy Newes; |
Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.iv.372 | wenches. If I be not sent away post, I will see you again | Wenches: if I be not sent away poste, I will see you againe, |
Henry V | H5 III.ii.41 | was against a post, when he was drunk. They will steal | was against a Post, when he was drunke. They will steale |
Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 V.v.87 | Take therefore shipping; post, my lord, to France; | Take therefore shipping, poste my Lord to France, |
Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 I.iv.76 | To be the post, in hope of his reward. | To be the Poste, in hope of his reward. |
Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.i.282.1 | Enter a Post | Enter a Poste. |
Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 I.ii.48 | But stay; what news? Why comest thou in such post? | But stay, what Newes? Why comm'st thou in such poste? |
Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 I.ii.55 | My brother Montague shall post to London. | My Brother Mountague shall poste to London. |
Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.i.138 | In haste, post-haste, are come to join with you; | In haste, post haste, are come to ioyne with you: |
Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.v.128 | Mount you, my lord; towards Berwick post amain. | Mount you my Lord, towards Barwicke post amaine: |
Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 III.iii.162 | Post blowing a horn within | Post blowing a horne Within. |
Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 III.iii.162 | Warwick, this is some post to us or thee. | Warwicke, this is some poste to vs, or thee. |
Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 III.iii.163 | Enter the Post | Enter the Poste. |
Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 III.iii.222 | Then, England's messenger, return in post | Then Englands Messenger, returne in Poste, |
Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 III.iii.233 | Exit Post | Exit Post. |
Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 IV.i.84 | Enter a Post | Enter a Poste. |
Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 IV.vi.77 | Enter a Post | Enter a Poste. |
Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 V.i.1 | Where is the post that came from valiant Oxford? – | Where is the Post that came from valiant Oxford? |
Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 V.i.5 | Where is the post that came from Montague? | Where is the Post that came from Mountague? |
Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 V.v.84 | To London all in post; and, as I guess, | To London all in post, and as I guesse, |
Henry VIII | H8 V.ii.31 | And at the door too, like a post with packets. | And at the dore too, like a Post with Packets: |
Julius Caesar | JC III.i.287 | Post back with speed, and tell him what hath chanced. | Post backe with speede, / And tell him what hath chanc'd: |
King Edward III | E3 IV.i.35 | Why, so thou shalt: take horse, and post from hence. | Why so thou shalt, take Horse and post from hence, |
King John | KJ I.i.218 | What woman-post is this? Hath she no husband | What woman post is this? hath she no husband |
King John | KJ V.vii.94 | If you think meet, this afternoon will post | If you thinke meete, this afternoone will poast |
King Lear | KL II.iv.29 | My duty kneeling, came there a reeking post, | My dutie kneeling, came there a reeking Poste, |
King Lear | KL III.vii.1 | Post speedily to my lord your | Poste speedily to my Lord your |
King Lear | KL IV.vi.273 | Thee I'll rake up, the post unsanctified | Thee Ile rake vp, the poste vnsanctified |
Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.iii.186 | I post from love. Good lover, let me go. | I post from Loue, good Louer let me go. |
Macbeth | Mac I.iii.97 | Came post with post; and every one did bear | Can post with post, and euery one did beare |
The Merchant of Venice | MV II.ix.100 | Quick Cupid's post that comes so mannerly. | Quicke Cupids Post, that comes so mannerly. |
The Merchant of Venice | MV V.i.46 | Tell him there's a post come from my | Tel him ther's a Post come from my |
Much Ado About Nothing | MA II.i.183 | the boy that stole your meat, and you'll beat the post. | the boy that stole your meate, and you'l beat the post. |
Othello | Oth I.iii.46 | Post-post-haste dispatch. | Post, Post-haste, dispatch. |
Pericles | Per Chorus.IV.48 | Post on the lame feet of my rhyme, | Post one the lame feete of my rime, |
Richard II | R2 I.i.56 | Which else would post until it had returned | Which else would post, vntill it had return'd |
Richard II | R2 I.iv.55 | Suddenly taken, and hath sent post-haste | Sodainly taken, and hath sent post haste |
Richard II | R2 II.i.296 | Away with me in post to Ravenspurgh. | Away with me in poste to Rauenspurgh, |
Richard II | R2 III.iv.90 | Post you to London and you will find it so. | Poste you to London, and you'l finde it so, |
Richard II | R2 V.ii.113 | Spur, post, and get before him to the King, | Spurre post, and get before him to the King, |
Richard III | R3 II.ii.142 | Who they shall be that straight shall post to Ludlow. | Who they shall be that strait shall poste to London . |
Richard III | R3 III.ii.17 | And with all speed post with him toward the north | And with all speed post with him toward the North, |
Richard III | R3 III.v.72 | The Mayor towards Guildhall hies him in all post; | The Maior towards Guild-Hall hyes him in all poste: |
Richard III | R3 IV.iv.440 | Some light-foot friend post to the Duke of Norfolk: | Some light-foot friend post to ye Duke of Norfolk: |
Richard III | R3 IV.iv.444 | Ratcliffe, come hither. Post to Salisbury. | Catesby come hither, poste to Salisbury: |
Richard III | R3 IV.iv.455 | Your highness told me I should post before. | Your Highnesse told me I should poste before. |
Romeo and Juliet | RJ V.i.21 | And presently took post to tell it you. | And presently tooke Poste to tell it you: |
Romeo and Juliet | RJ V.iii.273 | And then in post he came from Mantua | And then in poste he came from Mantua |
The Tempest | Tem II.i.252 | Can have no note, unless the sun were post – | Can haue no note, vnlesse the Sun were post: |
Titus Andronicus | Tit IV.iii.77 | News, news from heaven! Marcus, the post is come. | Newes, newes, from heauen, / Marcus the poast is come. |
Twelfth Night | TN I.v.143 | your door like a sheriff's post and be the supporter to a | your doore like a Sheriffes post, and be the supporter to a |
Twelfth Night | TN I.v.273 | I am no fee'd post, lady; keep your purse. | I am no feede poast, Lady; keepe your purse, |
The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG I.i.150 | Receiving them from such a worthless post. | Receiuing them from such a worthlesse post. |
The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG II.iii.32 | shipped, and thou art to post after with oars. What's the | ship'd, and thou art to post after with oares; what's the |
The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK I.iv.48 | Where having bound things scattered, we will post | Where having bound things scatterd, we will post |
The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK III.v.114 | From Dis to Daedalus, from post to pillar, | From Dis to Dedalus, from post to pillar |
The Winter's Tale | WT II.i.182 | Most piteous to be wild – I have dispatched in post | Most pitteous to be wilde) I haue dispatch'd in post, |
The Winter's Tale | WT III.ii.100 | Haled out to murder. Myself on every post | Hal'd out to murther. My selfe on euery Post |