Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.i.97 | His majesty seldom fears. I am Cressid's uncle | His Maiesty seldome feares, I am Cresseds Vncle, |
All's Well That Ends Well | AW III.vi.56 | service is seldom attributed to the true and exact performer, | seruice is sildome attributed to the true and exact performer, |
All's Well That Ends Well | AW IV.v.81 | intelligence hath seldom failed. | intelligence hath seldome fail'd. |
Antony and Cleopatra | AC V.ii.247 | immortal. Those that do die of it do seldom or never | immortall: those that doe dye of it, doe seldome or neuer |
Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.ii.204 | But when they seldom come, they wished-for come, | But when they seldome come, they wisht-for come, |
Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 III.ii.46 | By being seldom seen, I could not stir | By being seldome seene, I could not stirre, |
Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 III.ii.58 | Seldom, but sumptuous, showed like a feast, | Seldome but sumptuous, shewed like a Feast, |
Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 III.ii.80 | When it shines seldom in admiring eyes, | When it shines seldome in admiring Eyes: |
Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.iv.79 | 'Tis seldom when the bee doth leave her comb | 'Tis seldome, when the Bee doth leaue her Combe |
Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.i.268 | For things are often spoke and seldom meant; | For things are often spoke, and seldome meant, |
Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.i.301 | Men's flesh preserved so whole do seldom win. | Mens flesh preseru'd so whole, doe seldome winne. |
Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 III.i.65 | A crown it is that seldom kings enjoy. | A Crowne it is, that sildome Kings enioy. |
Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 IV.i.18 | Yet hasty marriage seldom proveth well. | Yet hastie Marriage seldome proueth well. |
Julius Caesar | JC I.ii.204 | Seldom he smiles, and smiles in such a sort | Seldome he smiles, and smiles in such a sort |
Love's Labour's Lost | LLL II.i.214 | If my observation, which very seldom lies, | If my obseruation (which very seldome lies |
Measure for Measure | MM IV.ii.83 | This is a gentle provost; seldom when | This is a gentle Prouost, sildome when |
The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW II.ii.98 | husband is seldom from home, but she hopes there will | husband is seldome from home, but she hopes there will |
Pericles | Per Chorus.II.28 | Where, when men been, there's seldom ease; | Where when men been, there's seldome ease, |
Pericles | Per IV.ii.114 | you live as ye do makes pity in your lovers. Seldom but | you liue as yee doe, makes pittie in your Louers seldome, but |
Richard II | R2 II.i.7 | Where words are scarce they are seldom spent in vain, | Where words are scarse, they are seldome spent in vaine, |
Richard III | R3 II.iii.4 | Ill news, by'r Lady – seldom comes the better. | Ill newes byrlady, seldome comes the better: |
Richard III | R3 III.i.11 | Seldom or never jumpeth with the heart. | Seldome or neuer iumpeth with the heart. |
The Tempest | Tem II.i.198 | It seldom visits sorrow; when it doth, | It sildome visits sorrow, when it doth, |
Timon of Athens | Tim I.ii.224 | Thou art a soldier, therefore seldom rich. | Thou art a Soldiour, therefore sildome rich, |
Timon of Athens | Tim II.ii.145 | Not seldom, nor no slight checks, when I have | Not sildome, nor no slight checkes, when I haue |
Timon of Athens | Tim II.ii.221 | Their blood is caked, 'tis cold, it seldom flows. | Their blood is cak'd, 'tis cold, it sildome flowes, |
Timon of Athens | Tim V.i.143 | Which now the public body, which doth seldom | Which now the publike Body, which doth sildome |
The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK II.i.3 | though it be for great ones, yet they seldom come; | though it be for great ones, yet they seldome / Come; |
The Winter's Tale | WT IV.ii.37 | this intelligence: that he is seldom from the house of a | this Intelligence, that he is seldome from the house of a |
The Winter's Tale | WT V.i.20.1 | Say so but seldom. | Say so but seldome. |