Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
All's Well That Ends Well | AW II.ii.26 | nay, as the pudding to his skin. | nay as the pudding to his skin. |
As You Like It | AYL IV.ii.11 | His leather skin and horns to wear. | His Leather skin, and hornes to weare: |
The Comedy of Errors | CE II.ii.145 | And tear the stained skin off my harlot brow, | And teare the stain'd skin of my Harlot brow, |
The Comedy of Errors | CE III.i.13 | If the skin were parchment and the blows you gave were ink, | If yr skin were parchment, & ye blows you gaue were ink, |
The Comedy of Errors | CE IV.iii.18 | goes in the calf's skin that was killed for the prodigal. | goes in the calues-skin, that was kil'd for the Prodigall: |
Hamlet | Ham III.iv.148 | It will but skin and film the ulcerous place | It will but skin and filme the Vlcerous place, |
Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 III.iii.3 | skin hangs about me like an old lady's loose gown. I am | skinne hangs about me like an olde Ladies loose Gowne: I am |
Henry V | H5 IV.iii.93 | The man that once did sell the lion's skin | The man that once did sell the Lyons skin |
Henry V | H5 V.i.51 | Nay, pray you throw none away, the skin is good for | Nay, pray you throw none away, the skinne is good for |
Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.i.77 | Is he a lamb? His skin is surely lent him, | Is he a Lambe? his Skinne is surely lent him, |
Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.i.300 | Show me one scar charactered on thy skin; | Shew me one skarre, character'd on thy Skinne, |
Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.ii.23 | He shall have the skin of our enemies to make | Hee shall haue the skinnes of our enemies, to make |
Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.ii.74 | thing, that of the skin of an innocent lamb should be | thing, that of the skin of an innocent Lambe should be |
King John | KJ III.i.129 | And hang a calf's-skin on those recreant limbs. | And hang a Calues skin on those recreant limbes. |
King John | KJ III.i.220 | Hang nothing but a calf's-skin, most sweet lout. | Hang nothing but a Calues skin most sweet lout. |
King John | KJ IV.iii.80 | Not till I sheathe it in a murderer's skin. | Not till I sheath it in a murtherers skin. |
King Lear | KL III.iv.7 | Invades us to the skin; so 'tis to thee. | Inuades vs to the skin so: 'tis to thee, |
Macbeth | Mac II.iii.109 | His silver skin laced with his golden blood, | His Siluer skinne, lac'd with His Golden Blood, |
The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW IV.v.1 | What wouldst thou have, boor? What, thickskin? | What wouldst thou haue? (Boore) what? (thick skin) |
A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND II.i.255 | And there the snake throws her enamelled skin, | And there the snake throwes her enammel'd skinne, |
Much Ado About Nothing | MA III.v.12 | as the skin between his brows. | as the skin betweene his browes. |
Othello | Oth V.ii.4 | Nor scar that whiter skin of hers than snow, | Nor scarre that whiter skin of hers, then Snow, |
Richard II | R2 III.iv.58 | Do wound the bark, the skin of our fruit trees, | And wound the Barke, the skin of our Fruit-trees, |
The Taming of the Shrew | TS IV.iii.174 | Because his painted skin contents the eye? | Because his painted skin contents the eye. |
The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK III.v.46 | The next gloves that I give her shall be dogskin! | The next gloves that I give her shall be dog skin; |