Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
As You Like It | AYL II.iv.95 | The soil, the profit, and this kind of life, | The soile, the profit, and this kinde of life, |
Hamlet | Ham I.iii.15 | And now no soil nor cautel doth besmirch | And now no soyle nor cautell doth besmerch |
Hamlet | Ham I.iv.20 | Soil our addition; and indeed it takes | |
Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.i.5 | No more the thirsty entrance of this soil | No more the thirsty entrance of this Soile, |
Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.i.64 | Stained with the variation of each soil | Strain'd with the variation of each soyle, |
Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.iv.54 | Most subject is the fattest soil to weeds, | Most subiect is the fattest Soyle to Weedes: |
Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.v.189 | For all the soil of the achievement goes | For all the soyle of the Atchieuement goes |
Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.v.29 | Renounce your soil, give sheep in lions' stead. | Renounce your Soyle, giue Sheepe in Lyons stead: |
Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 I.i.236 | Even as I have of fertile England's soil. | Euen as I haue of fertile Englands soile. |
Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.x.23 | Here's the lord of the soil come to seize me | Heere's the Lord of the soile come to seize me |
Henry VIII | H8 I.ii.26 | Whose honour heaven shield from soil! – even he escapes not | Whose Honor Heauen shield from soile; euen he escapes not |
Julius Caesar | JC I.ii.42 | Which give some soil, perhaps, to my behaviours; | Which giue some soyle (perhaps) to my Behauiours: |
King Edward III | E3 III.iii.55 | Or else, inhabiting some barren soil | Or else inhabiting some barraine soile, |
King John | KJ V.i.71 | And flesh his spirit in a warlike soil, | And flesh his spirit in a warre-like soyle, |
Love's Labour's Lost | LLL II.i.47 | The only soil of his fair virtue's gloss – | The onely soyle of his faire vertues glosse, |
Love's Labour's Lost | LLL II.i.48 | If virtue's gloss will stain with any soil – | If vertues glosse will staine with any soile, |
Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.ii.7 | terra, the soil, the land, the earth. | Terra, the soyle, the land, the earth. |
Measure for Measure | MM V.i.141 | Who is as free from touch or soil with her | Who is as free from touch, or soyle with her |
Much Ado About Nothing | MA III.ii.5 | Nay, that would be as great a soil in the new | Nay, that would be as great a soyle in the new |
Richard II | R2 I.iii.306 | Then, England's ground, farewell! Sweet soil, adieu, | Then Englands ground farewell: sweet soil adieu, |
Richard III | R3 IV.iv.312 | Leads discontented steps in foreign soil, | Leads discontented steppes in Forraine soyle, |
Timon of Athens | Tim III.v.16 | Nor did he soil the fact with cowardice – | Nor did he soyle the fact with Cowardice, |
Troilus and Cressida | TC II.ii.149 | But I would have the soil of her fair rape | But I would haue the soyle of her faire Rape |
Troilus and Cressida | TC V.ii.137 | What hath she done, Prince, that can soil our mothers? | What hath she done Prince, that can soyle our mothers? |