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All's Well That Ends WellAW II.i.175Methinks in thee some blessed spirit doth speakMethinks in thee some blessed spirit doth speak
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.iii.29spirit that will not acknowledge it to be the – spirit, that will not acknowledge it to be the---
Antony and CleopatraAC I.ii.123There's a great spirit gone! Thus did I desire it.There's a great Spirit gone, thus did I desire it:
Antony and CleopatraAC II.ii.66I would you had her spirit in such another;I would you had her spirit, in such another,
Antony and CleopatraAC II.iii.20Thy demon – that thy spirit which keeps thee – isThy Damon that thy spirit which keepes thee, is
Antony and CleopatraAC II.iii.29When he shines by. I say again, thy spiritWhen he shines by: I say againe, thy spirit
Antony and CleopatraAC III.xi.58And thou shouldst tow me after. O'er my spiritAnd thou should'st stowe me after. O're my spirit
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.iv.26This morning, like the spirit of a youthThis Morning, like the spirit of a youth
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.xv.58Valiantly vanquished. Now my spirit is going;Valiantly vanquish'd. Now my Spirit is going,
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.xv.88This case of that huge spirit now is cold.This case of that huge Spirit now is cold.
Antony and CleopatraAC V.i.31.2A rarer spirit neverA Rarer spirit neuer
As You Like ItAYL I.i.20grieves me, and the spirit of my father, which I think isgrieues me, and the spirit of my Father, which I thinke is
As You Like ItAYL I.i.65from me all gentlemanlike qualities. The spirit of myfrom me all gentleman-like qualities: the spirit of my
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.360spirit, which you have not; a beard neglected, whichspirit, which you haue not: a beard neglected, which
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.335And which the spirit? Who deciphers them?And which the spirit? Who deciphers them? 
CoriolanusCor I.v.13Whilst I, with those that have the spirit, will hasteWhil'st I with those that haue the spirit, wil haste
CoriolanusCor II.i.153Death, that dark spirit, in's nervy arm doth lie,Death, that darke Spirit, in's neruie Arme doth lye,
CoriolanusCor II.ii.114His ready sense, then straight his doubled spiritHis readie sence: then straight his doubled spirit
CoriolanusCor II.iii.190As you were fore-advised, had touched his spiritAs you were fore-aduis'd, had toucht his Spirit,
CoriolanusCor III.i.55Which you are out of, with a gentler spirit,Which you are out of, with a gentler spirit,
CoriolanusCor III.i.95The horn and noise o'th' monster's, wants not spiritThe horne, and noise o'th' Monsters, wants not spirit
CoriolanusCor III.ii.97.1Can thereto frame his spirit.can thereto frame his spirit.
CoriolanusCor III.ii.112Some harlot's spirit! My throat of war be turned,Some Harlots spirit: My throat of Warre be turn'd,
CoriolanusCor IV.i.16Resume that spirit when you were wont to say,Resume that Spirit, when you were wont to say,
CymbelineCym I.vi.34Strange ling'ring poisons: I do know her spirit;Strange ling'ring poysons: I do know her spirit,
CymbelineCym V.iii.35Part shame, part spirit renewed, that some, turned cowardPart shame, part spirit renew'd, that some turn'd coward
HamletHam I.i.155Th' extravagant and erring spirit hiesTh'extrauagant, and erring Spirit, hyes
HamletHam I.i.162And then, they say, no spirit dares stir abroad;And then (they say) no Spirit can walke abroad,
HamletHam I.i.172This spirit, dumb to us, will speak to him.This Spirit dumbe to vs, will speake to him:
HamletHam I.ii.255My father's spirit! In arms! All is not well.My Fathers Spirit in Armes? All is not well:
HamletHam I.iv.6Wherein the spirit held his wont to walk.Wherein the Spirit held his wont to walke.
HamletHam I.iv.40Be thou a spirit of health or goblin damned,Be thou a Spirit of health, or Goblin damn'd,
HamletHam I.v.9I am thy father's spirit,I am thy Fathers Spirit,
HamletHam I.v.182Rest, rest, perturbed spirit! So, gentlemen,Rest, rest perturbed Spirit: so Gentlemen,
HamletHam II.ii.596I know my course. The spirit that I have seenI know my course. The Spirit that I haue seene
HamletHam III.ii.320affliction of spirit hath sent me to you.affliction of spirit, hath sent me to you.
HamletHam III.iii.14That spirit upon whose weal depends and restsThat Spirit, vpon whose spirit depends and rests
HamletHam IV.iv.49Whose spirit, with divine ambition puffed,
HamletHam V.ii.92I will receive it, sir, with all diligence of spirit.I will receiue it with all diligence of spirit;
HamletHam V.ii.347The potent poison quite o'ercrows my spirit.The potent poyson quite ore-crowes my spirit,
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.ii.150Well, God give thee the spirit of persuasion,Well, maist thou haue the Spirit of perswasion;
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.iii.189As full of peril and adventurous spiritAs full of perill and aduenturous Spirit,
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iii.58Thy spirit within thee hath been so at warThy spirit within thee hath beene so at Warre,
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.361as that fiend Douglas, that spirit Percy, and that devilas that Fiend Dowglas, that Spirit Percy, and that Deuill
Henry IV Part 11H4 IV.i.101As full of spirit as the month of May,As full of spirit as the Moneth of May,
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.ii.63As if he mastered there a double spiritAs if he mastred there a double spirit
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.iv.17I did not think thee lord of such a spirit:I did not thinke thee Lord of such a spirit:
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.iv.88When that this body did contain a spirit,When that this bodie did containe a spirit,
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.i.92Your spirit is too true, your fears too certain.Your Spirit is too true, your Feares too certaine.
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.i.112In few, his death, whose spirit lent a fireIn few; his death (whose spirit lent a fire,
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.i.157But let one spirit of the first-born CainBut let one spirit of the First-borne Caine
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.i.173Of wounds and scars, and that his forward spiritOf Wounds, and Scarres; and that his forward Spirit
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.i.113practised upon the easy-yielding spirit of this woman,practis'd vpon the easie-yeelding spirit of this woman.
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.ii.253the spirit, Master Shallow. Here's Wart; you see whatthe spirit (Master Shallow.) Where's Wart? you see what
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.i.46The dove and very blessed spirit of peace,The Doue, and very blessed Spirit of Peace.
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.ii.85Believe me, I am passing light in spirit.Beleeue me, I am passing light in spirit.
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.v.3Will whisper music to my weary spirit.Will whisper Musicke to my wearie Spirit.
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.v.148Which my most inward true and duteous spiritWhich my most true, and inward duteous Spirit
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.v.172If any rebel or vain spirit of mineIf any Rebell, or vaine spirit of mine,
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.ii.116With the like bold, just, and impartial spiritWith the like bold, iust, and impartiall spirit
Henry VH5 I.ii.104From whom you claim; invoke his warlike spirit,From whom you clayme; inuoke his Warlike Spirit,
Henry VH5 I.ii.255He therefore sends you, meeter for your spirit,He therefore sends you meeter for your spirit
Henry VH5 II.ii.133Constant in spirit, not swerving with the blood,Constant in spirit, not sweruing with the blood,
Henry VH5 III.i.16Hold hard the breath, and bend up every spiritHold hard the Breath, and bend vp euery Spirit
Henry VH5 III.i.33Follow your spirit, and upon this chargeFollow your Spirit; and vpon this Charge,
Henry VH5 III.v.38Up, Princes, and with spirit of honour edged,Vp Princes, and with spirit of Honor edged,
Henry VH5 IV.i.19Upon example: so the spirit is eased;Vpon example, so the Spirit is eased:
Henry VH5 IV.ii.3.2O brave spirit!Oh braue Spirit.
Henry VH5 V.ii.285spirit of love in her that he will appear in his trueSpirit of Loue in her, that hee will appeare in his true
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.i.127His soldiers, spying his undaunted spirit,His Souldiers spying his vndaunted Spirit,
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.ii.55The spirit of deep prophecy she hath,The spirit of deepe Prophecie she hath,
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.iv.90Salisbury, cheer thy spirit with this comfort,Salisbury cheare thy Spirit with this comfort,
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.iv.16I have perhaps some shallow spirit of judgement;I haue perhaps some shallow spirit of Iudgement:
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.ii.99Undaunted spirit in a dying breast!Vndaunted spirit in a dying breast,
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.ii.32Of an invincible unconquered spirit!Of an inuincible vnconquer'd spirit:
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.vii.15His overmounting spirit; and there diedHis ouer-mounting Spirit; and there di'de
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.vii.30My spirit can no longer bear these harms.My spirit can no longer beare these harmes.
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.vii.88He speaks with such a proud commanding spirit.He speakes with such a proud commanding spirit:
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.v.70Her valiant courage and undaunted spirit,Her valiant courage, and vndaunted spirit,
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.ii.79A spirit raised from depth of under ground,A Spirit rais'd from depth of vnder ground,
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.iv.7an invincible spirit; but it shall be convenient, Masteran inuincible spirit: but it shall be conuenient, Master
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.iv.22.4Spirit risethSpirit riseth.
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.iv.31As the Spirit speaks, Bolingbroke writes the answer
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.iv.40.1Thunder and lightning. Exit SpiritThunder and Lightning. Exit Spirit.
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.ii.204He dares not calm his contumelious spirit,He dares not calme his contumelious Spirit,
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.ii.308Hast thou not spirit to curse thine enemy?Hast thou not spirit to curse thine enemy.
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.ii.34the spirit of putting down kings and princes. Commandthe spirit of putting down Kings and Princes. Command
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.i.267Whose haughty spirit, winged with desire,Whose haughtie spirit, winged with desire,
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.ii.43Witty, courteous, liberal, full of spirit.Wittie, courteous, liberall, full of spirit.
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.iv.39Methinks a woman of this valiant spiritMe thinkes a Woman of this valiant Spirit,
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.iv.47And make him of like spirit to himself.And make him of like spirit to himselfe.
Henry VIIIH8 I.ii.129Stand forth, and with bold spirit relate what you,Stand forth, & with bold spirit relate what you
Henry VIIIH8 III.i.169With these weak women's fears. A noble spirit,With these weake Womens feares. A Noble Spirit
Henry VIIIH8 III.ii.129Some spirit put this paper in the packetSome Spirit put this paper in the Packet,
Henry VIIIH8 III.ii.374At my misfortunes? Can thy spirit wonderAt my misfortunes? Can thy Spirit wonder
Julius CaesarJC I.ii.29Of that quick spirit that is in Antony.Of that quicke Spirit that is in Antony:
Julius CaesarJC I.ii.146‘ Brutus ’ will start a spirit as soon as ‘ Caesar.’Brutus will start a Spirit as soone as Casar.
Julius CaesarJC I.ii.205As if he mocked himself, and scorned his spiritAs if he mock'd himselfe, and scorn'd his spirit
Julius CaesarJC I.iii.95Can be retentive to the strength of spirit;Can be retentiue to the strength of spirit:
Julius CaesarJC II.i.167We all stand up against the spirit of Caesar,We all stand vp against the spirit of Casar,
Julius CaesarJC II.i.168And in the spirit of men there is no blood.And in the Spirit of men, there is no blood:
Julius CaesarJC II.i.169O, that we then could come by Caesar's spirit,O that we then could come by Casars Spirit,
Julius CaesarJC II.i.324My mortified spirit. Now bid me run,My mortified Spirit. Now bid me runne,
Julius CaesarJC III.i.195If then thy spirit look upon us now,If then thy Spirit looke vpon vs now,
Julius CaesarJC III.i.270And Caesar's spirit, ranging for revenge,And Casars Spirit ranging for Reuenge,
Julius CaesarJC IV.i.33His corporal motion governed by my spirit.His corporall Motion, gouern'd by my Spirit,
Julius CaesarJC IV.iii.99My spirit from mine eyes! There is my dagger,My Spirit from mine eyes. There is my Dagger,
Julius CaesarJC IV.iii.280.1Thy evil spirit, Brutus.Thy euill Spirit Brutus?
Julius CaesarJC IV.iii.286Ill spirit, I would hold more talk with thee.Ill Spirit, I would hold more talke with thee.
Julius CaesarJC V.i.90For I am fresh of spirit, and resolvedFor I am fresh of spirit, and resolu'd
Julius CaesarJC V.iii.95Thy spirit walks abroad, and turns our swordsThy Spirit walkes abroad, and turnes our Swords
King Edward IIIE3 I.i.143Let them be soldiers of a lusty spirit,Let them be Souldiers of a lustie spirite,
King Edward IIIE3 I.ii.4The lively spirit sharply to solicitThe liuely spirirt sharpely to solicit,
King Edward IIIE3 II.i.54And hath a lusty and persuasive spirit.And hath a lustie and perswasiue spirite:
King Edward IIIE3 II.i.185But soft, here comes the treasurer of my spirit. – But soft here comes the treasurer of my spirit,
King Edward IIIE3 II.i.383That thus have housed my spirit in his form,That thus haue housd my spirite in his forme,
King Edward IIIE3 III.iii.221To dignify whose lusty spirit the more,To dignifie whose lusty spirit the more
King Edward IIIE3 IV.vi.23Myself, whose spirit is steel to their dull lead,My selfe whose spirit is steele to their dull lead,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.vi.32The spirit of fear, that feareth naught but death,The spirit of feare that feareth nought but death,
King JohnKJ I.i.167The very spirit of Plantagenet!The very spirit of Plantaginet:
King JohnKJ I.i.206And fits the mounting spirit like myself;And fits the mounting spirit like my selfe;
King JohnKJ III.iii.42Or if that surly spirit, melancholy,Or if that surly spirit melancholy
King JohnKJ III.iv.18Holding th' eternal spirit, against her will,Holding th'eternall spirit against her will,
King JohnKJ III.iv.126Now hear me speak with a prophetic spirit;Now heare me speake with a propheticke spirit:
King JohnKJ IV.i.109The breath of heaven hath blown his spirit out,The breath of heauen, hath blowne his spirit out,
King JohnKJ IV.ii.176The spirit of the time shall teach me speed.The spirit of the time shall teach me speed.
King JohnKJ IV.iii.9O me! My uncle's spirit is in these stones!Oh me, my Vnckles spirit is in these stones,
King JohnKJ V.i.53The dauntless spirit of resolution.The dauntlesse spirit of resolution.
King JohnKJ V.i.71And flesh his spirit in a warlike soil,And flesh his spirit in a warre-like soyle,
King JohnKJ V.ii.70Himself to Rome; his spirit is come inHimselfe to Rome, his spirit is come in,
King JohnKJ V.ii.74And tame the savage spirit of wild war,And tame the sauage spirit of wilde warre,
King JohnKJ V.iv.2Up once again! Put spirit in the French;Vp once againe: put spirit in the French,
King LearKL III.iv.38Come not in here, nuncle; here's a spirit. Help me,Come not in heere Nuncle, here's a spirit, helpe me,
King LearKL III.iv.41A spirit, a spirit! He says his name's Poor Tom.A spirite, a spirite, he sayes his name's poore Tom.
King LearKL IV.ii.12It is the cowish terror of his spiritIt is the Cowish terror of his spirit
King LearKL IV.vi.218Let not my worser spirit tempt me againLet not my worser Spirit tempt me againe
King LearKL IV.vii.49You are a spirit, I know. Where did you die?You are a spirit I know, where did you dye?
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.ii.1Boy, what sign is it when a man of great spiritBoy, What signe is it when a man of great spirit
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.ii.40I am ill at reckoning. It fitteth the spirit of aI am ill at reckning, it fits the spirit of a
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.ii.116Sing, boy. My spirit grows heavy in love.Sing Boy, my spirit grows heauy in ioue.
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.ii.67foolish extravagant spirit, full of forms, figures,foolish extrauagant spirit, full of formes, figures,
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.16Of such a merry, nimble, stirring spirit,of such a merrie nimble stirring spirit,
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.847Why, that's the way to choke a gibing spirit,Why that's the way to choke a gibing spirit,
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.856But if they will not, throw away that spirit,But if they will not, throw away that spirit,
MacbethMac I.ii.59Curbing his lavish spirit; and to conclude,Curbing his lauish spirit: and to conclude,
MacbethMac III.v.34Hark! I am called. My little spirit, see,Hearke, I am call'd: my little Spirit see
MacbethMac IV.i.111Thou art too like the spirit of Banquo. Down!Thou art too like the Spirit of Banquo: Down:
Measure for MeasureMM I.iv.35By your renouncement an immortal spiritBy your renouncement, an imortall spirit
Measure for MeasureMM III.i.124A kneaded clod; and the delighted spiritA kneaded clod; And the delighted spirit
Measure for MeasureMM III.i.207Let me hear you speak farther. I have spirit toLet me heare you speake farther; I haue spirit to
Measure for MeasureMM III.i.209spirit.spirit.
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.ii.174Thy skipping spirit, lest through thy wild behaviourThy skipping spirit, least through thy wilde behauiour
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.iii.14spirit. Adieu!spirit: adue.
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.vi.13Are with more spirit chased than enjoyed.Are with more spirit chased then enioy'd.
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.ii.144Giddy in spirit, still gazing in a doubtGiddie in spirit, still gazing in a doubt
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.ii.163Happiest of all is that her gentle spiritHappiest of all, is that her gentle spirit
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.ii.293The best-conditioned and unwearied spiritThe best condition'd, and vnwearied spirit
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.iv.15Of lineaments, of manners, and of spirit;Of lyniaments, of manners, and of spirit;
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.12To suffer with a quietness of spiritTo suffer with a quietnesse of spirit,
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.133Into the trunks of men. Thy currish spiritInto the trunkes of men. Thy currish spirit
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.365That thou shalt see the difference of our spirit,That thou shalt see the difference of our spirit,
The Merchant of VeniceMV V.i.86The motions of his spirit are dull as night,The motions of his spirit are dull as night,
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.iii.203spirit, what devil suggests this imagination? I would notspirit, what diuell suggests this imagination? I wold not
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.ii.197The spirit of wantonness is sure scaredThe spirit of wantonnesse is sure scar'd
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.iv.33You have heard of such a spirit, and well you knowYou haue heard of such a Spirit, and well you know
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.iv.62We'll all present ourselves, dis-horn the spirit,We'll all present our selues; dis-horne the spirit,
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.v.29he makes restitution. As I am a true spirit, welcome!he makes restitution. As I am a true spirit, welcome.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND I.i.13Awake the pert and nimble spirit of mirth.Awake the pert and nimble spirit of mirth,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND II.i.1How now, spirit; whither wander you?How now spirit, whether wander you?
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND II.i.33Or else you are that shrewd and knavish spriteOr else you are that shrew'd and knauish spirit
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND II.i.211Tempt not too much the hatred of my spirit;Tempt not too much the hatred of my spirit,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.i.145I am a spirit of no common rate.I am a spirit of no common rate:
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.i.152That thou shalt like an airy spirit go.That thou shalt like an airie spirit go.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.4.2How now, mad spirit?how now mad spirit,
Much Ado About NothingMA II.iii.116would have thought her spirit had been invinciblewould haue thought her spirit had beene inuincible
Much Ado About NothingMA II.iii.145‘ I measure him,’ says she, ‘ by my own spirit; for II measure him, saies she, by my owne spirit, for I
Much Ado About NothingMA II.iii.180as you know all, hath a contemptible spirit.(as you know all) hath a contemptible spirit.
Much Ado About NothingMA III.ii.54Nay, but his jesting spirit, which is now creptNay, but his iesting spirit, which is now crept
OthelloOth I.i.104My spirit and my place have in them powerMy spirits and my place haue in their power
OthelloOth I.iii.95Of spirit so still and quiet that her motionOf Spirit so still, and quiet, that her Motion
OthelloOth II.iii.274one's own shadow! O, thou invisible spirit of wine, ifones owne shadow? Oh thou invisible spirit of Wine, if
OthelloOth III.iii.193With franker spirit. Therefore, as I am bound,With franker spirit. Therefore (as I am bound)
OthelloOth III.iii.256And knows all qualities with a learned spiritAnd knowes all Quantities with a learn'd Spirit
OthelloOth III.iv.122So help me every spirit sanctifiedSo helpe me euery spirit sanctified,
OthelloOth III.iv.139Hath puddled his clear spirit; and in such casesHath pudled his cleare Spirit: and in such cases,
OthelloOth V.ii.31I would not kill thy unprepared spirit;I would not kill thy vnprepared Spirit,
PericlesPer II.v.56The yielding spirit of my tender child.
PericlesPer IV.iii.25.1And of how coward a spirit.and of how coward a spirit.
Richard IIR2 I.i.181Is a bold spirit in a loyal breast.Is a bold spirit, in a loyall brest.
Richard IIR2 I.iii.70Whose youthful spirit in me regenerateWhose youthfull spirit in me regenerate,
Richard IIIR3 I.iv.140blushing shamefaced spirit that mutinies in a man'sblushing shamefac'd spirit, that mutinies in a mans
Richard IIIR3 III.iv.50When that he bids good morrow with such spirit.When that he bids good morrow with such spirit.
Richard IIIR3 III.vii.158Yet so much is my poverty of spirit,Yet so much is my pouertie of spirit,
Richard IIIR3 IV.ii.37Whose humble means match not his haughty spirit.Whose humble meanes match not his haughtie spirit:
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.197Though far more cause, yet much less spirit to curseThough far more cause, yet much lesse spirit to curse
Richard IIIR3 V.iii.73I have not that alacrity of spiritI haue not that Alacrity of Spirit,
Romeo and JulietRJ II.i.24To raise a spirit in his mistress' circleTo raise a spirit in his Mistresse circle,
Romeo and JulietRJ III.i.117That gallant spirit hath aspired the clouds,That Gallant spirit hath aspir'd the Cloudes,
Romeo and JulietRJ III.ii.81When thou didst bower the spirit of a fiendWhen thou did'st bower the spirit of a fiend
Romeo and JulietRJ V.i.4And all this day an unaccustomed spiritAnd all thisan day an vccustom'd spirit,
The Taming of the ShrewTS induction.2.15Should be infused with so foul a spirit!Should be infused with so foule a spirit.
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.26(to Katherina) For shame, thou hilding of a devilish spirit,For shame thou Hilding of a diuellish spirit,
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.151When, with a most impatient devilish spirit,When (with a most impatient diuellish spirit)
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.169And woo her with some spirit when she comes.And woo her with some spirit when she comes,
The Taming of the ShrewTS III.ii.220If she had not a spirit to resist.If she had not a spirit to resist.
The TempestTem I.ii.193.2Hast thou, spirit,Hast thou, Spirit,
The TempestTem I.ii.206.2My brave spirit!My braue Spirit,
The TempestTem I.ii.215.2Why, that's my spirit!Why that's my spirit:
The TempestTem I.ii.272And for thou wast a spirit too delicateAnd for thou wast a Spirit too delicate
The TempestTem I.ii.410.2What is't? A spirit?What is't a Spirit?
The TempestTem I.ii.412It carries a brave form. But 'tis a spirit.It carries a braue forme. But 'tis a spirit.
The TempestTem I.ii.421As my soul prompts it. – Spirit, fine spirit, I'll free theeAs my soule prompts it: Spirit, fine spirit, Ile free thee
The TempestTem I.ii.459If the ill spirit have so fair a house,If the ill-spirit haue so fayre a house,
The TempestTem II.i.239For he's a spirit of persuasion, only(For hee's a Spirit of perswasion, onely
The TempestTem II.ii.15Here comes a spirit of his, and to torment meHere comes a Spirit of his, and to torment me
The TempestTem II.ii.63The spirit torments me! O!The Spirit torments me: oh.
The TempestTem III.ii.95One spirit to command. They all do hate himOne Spirit to command: they all do hate him
The TempestTem IV.i.58Rather than want a spirit. Appear, and pertly.Rather then want a Spirit; appear, & pertly.
The TempestTem IV.i.165.2Spirit,Spirit:
The TempestTem V.i.6When first I raised the tempest. Say, my spirit,When first I rais'd the Tempest: say my Spirit,
The TempestTem V.i.19.2Dost thou think so, spirit?Dost thou thinke so, Spirit?
The TempestTem V.i.86As I was sometime Milan. Quickly, spirit!As I was sometime Millaine: quickly Spirit,
The TempestTem V.i.226.2My tricksy spirit!My tricksey Spirit.
The TempestTem V.i.251And think of each thing well. (aside to Ariel) Come hither, spirit.And thinke of each thing well: Come hither Spirit,
Timon of AthensTim I.ii.13.1A noble spirit!A Noble spirit.
Timon of AthensTim II.ii.112'Tis a spirit. Sometime 't appears like a lord, sometime'Tis a spirit, sometime t'appeares like a Lord, somtime
Timon of AthensTim II.ii.116and down in, from four score to thirteen, this spiritand downe in, from fourescore to thirteen, this spirit
Timon of AthensTim III.i.35prompt spirit, give thee thy due, and one that knowsprompt spirit, giue thee thy due, and one that knowes
Timon of AthensTim III.ii.67Is every flatterer's spirit. Who can call him his friendIs euery Flatterers sport: who can call him his Friend
Timon of AthensTim III.v.18But with a noble fury and fair spirit,But with a Noble Fury, and faire spirit,
Timon of AthensTim III.v.103And, not to swell our spirit,And not to swell our Spirit,
Titus AndronicusTit IV.iv.88Then cheer thy spirit; for know thou, Emperor,Then cheare thy spirit, for know thou Emperour,
Titus AndronicusTit V.i.99That codding spirit had they from their mother,That Codding spirit had they from their Mother,
Troilus and CressidaTC I.i.59The cygnet's down is harsh, and spirit of senseThe Cignets Downe is harsh, and spirit of Sense
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.56Heart of our numbers, soul and only spirit,Heart of our Numbers, soule, and onely spirit,
Troilus and CressidaTC II.ii.157There's not the meanest spirit on our partyThere's not the meanest spirit on our partie,
Troilus and CressidaTC III.iii.106That most pure spirit of sense, behold itself,
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.iv.134I'll speak it in my spirit and honour: ‘ No.’Ile speake it in my spirit and honor, no.
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.v.15He rises on the toe; that spirit of hisHe rises on the toe: that spirit of his
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.v.246Hector's great spirit flew: answer me, heavens!Hectors great spirit flew. Answer me heauens.
Troilus and CressidaTC V.ii.97And grieve his spirit that dares not challenge it.And grieue his spirit that dares not challenge it.
Twelfth NightTN I.i.9O spirit of love, how quick and fresh art thou,O spirit of Loue, how quicke and fresh art thou,
Twelfth NightTN I.v.281Thy tongue, thy face, thy limbs, actions, and spiritThy tongue, thy face, thy limbes, actions, and spirit,
Twelfth NightTN II.v.84O, peace, and the spirit of humours intimateOh peace, and the spirit of humors intimate
Twelfth NightTN II.v.143spirit embrace them; and to inure thyself to what thou artspirit embrace them, and to invre thy selfe to what thou art
Twelfth NightTN V.i.233.2A spirit I am indeed,A spirit I am indeed,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG III.i.195Who then? His spirit?Who then? his Spirit?
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG V.iv.55Nay, if the gentle spirit of moving wordsNay, if the gentle spirit of mouing words
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG V.iv.141I do applaud thy spirit, Valentine,I doe applaud thy spirit, Valentine,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.i.35True worshippers of Mars, whose spirit in youTrue worshippers of Mars, whose spirit in you
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.iii.56Hark how yon spurs to spirit do inciteHarke how yon spurs to spirit doe incite
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.iii.97And costliness of spirit looked through him; it couldAnd costlines of spirit look't through him, it could
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.iv.119As your stolen jewel, and desired your spiritAs your stolne Iewell, and desir'd your spirit
The Winter's TaleWT II.iii.16Threw off his spirit, his appetite, his sleep,Threw-off his Spirit, his Appetite, his Sleepe,
The Winter's TaleWT II.iii.126A better guiding spirit! What needs these hands?A better guiding Spirit. What needs these hands?
The Winter's TaleWT II.iii.185Some powerful spirit instruct the kites and ravensSome powerfull Spirit instruct the Kytes and Rauens
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.502I would your spirit were easier for advice,I would your spirit were easier for aduice,
The Winter's TaleWT V.i.57And better used, would make her sainted spiritAnd better vs'd, would make her Sainted Spirit
The Winter's TaleWT V.i.71Never, Paulina, so be blest my spirit!Neuer (Paulina) so be bless'd my Spirit.

Poems

 14 result(s).
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
The Passionate PilgrimPP.2.4 My worser spirit a woman coloured ill. My worser spirite a Woman (colour'd ill.)
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1346 Of spirit, life, and bold audacity; Of spirite, life, and bold audacitie,
SonnetsSonn.56.8 The spirit of love with a perpetual dullness. The spirit of Loue, with a perpetual dulnesse:
SonnetsSonn.61.5 Is it thy spirit that thou send'st from thee Is it thy spirit that thou send'st from thee
SonnetsSonn.74.8 My spirit is thine, the better part of me. My spirit is thine the better part of me,
SonnetsSonn.80.2 Knowing a better spirit doth use your name, Knowing a better spirit doth vse your name,
SonnetsSonn.85.7 To every hymn that able spirit affords, To euery Himne that able spirit affords,
SonnetsSonn.86.5 Was it his spirit, by spirits taught to write Was it his spirit, by spirits taught to write,
SonnetsSonn.98.3 Hath put a spirit of youth in everything; Hath put a spirit of youth in euery thing:
SonnetsSonn.108.2 Which hath not figured to thee my true spirit? Which hath not figur'd to thee my true spirit,
SonnetsSonn.129.1 Th' expense of spirit in a waste of shame TH'expence of Spirit in a waste of shame
SonnetsSonn.144.4 The worser spirit a woman coloured ill. The worser spirit a woman collour'd il.
Venus and AdonisVen.149 Love is a spirit all compact of fire, Loue is a spirit all compact of fire,
Venus and AdonisVen.882 Appals her senses and her spirit confounds. Appals her senses, and her spirit confounds.

Glossary

 63 result(s).
angeldemon, evil spirit, attendant spirit
angelministering spirit, person who can perform a helpful office
barren-spiriteddull-minded, lacking the spirit to respond
bloodspirit, vigour, mettle
bloodlife-blood, spirit
breathvigour, spirit, energy
breathlife, spirit, living and breathing existence
cacodemonevil spirit
courageyoung man of bravado, man of spirit
couragespirit, disposition, nature
craven[cock-fighting] cock that shows no fighting spirit
daemon, demonministering spirit, guardian angel
demonministering spirit, guardian angel
exorciserspirit-raiser, one who conjures spirits
fairymalignant spirit [as well as its modern sense]
familiarattendant spirit, personal demon
gallspirit of anger, venom, ability to be angry
geniusattendant spirit, guardian spirit
geniusspirit, angel
geniussoul, spirit, being
ghostspirit, soul
gloryboastful spirit, vaingloriousness
greatnessnobility of mind, dignity of spirit
heartspirit, soul, essence
heartcourage, spirit, valour
heart[in making a toast] in good spirits, in a spirit of fellowship
keeperprotecting spirit, guardian angel
libertinefree spirit, unconfined wanderer
lifeenergy, spirit, liveliness
magnanimiousof great spirit, nobly valiant
magnanimitygreatness of spirit, nobleness of heart
marrowspirit, courage, strength
mettlespirit, temperament, disposition
mettlespirit, vigour, zest
mindcharacter, disposition, spirit
mourninglyin a spirit of mourning
pride[of horses] spirit, vigour, mettle
ragewarlike ardour, martial spirit
saltvigour, liveliness, spirit
shadeshadow, phantom, spirit
shadowspirit, phantom, spectre, ghost
shufflespirit, smuggle, remove secretly
spiritcourage, resolution, valour
spirittroublesome devil, high-spirited fiend
spiritdisposition, temperament, frame of mind
spirit(plural) vital power, energy, vigour
spiritintuition, perception, discernment
spiritlife-supporting substance thought to be carried by the blood, animating essence
spirit(plural) sentiments, faculties, traits of character
spirithostility, anger, rage
spleentemper, spirit, passion [part of the body seen as the source of both gloomy and mirthful emotions]
sprightspirit, ghost, supernatural being
sprightingactivities as a spirit
spritespirit, ghost, supernatural being
spritetorment, haunt [as if by a spirit]
spritespirit, feeling, frame of mind
spritespirit, soul
spritingactivities as a spirit
stomachspirit, courage, valour, will
templehuman body [i.e. temple in which the Holy Spirit lives]
urchinspirit in hedgehog form, goblin
urchin-showgoblin apparition, spirit vision
yieldgive up the spirit, die

Thesaurus

 72 result(s).
anger, spirit ofgall
attendant spiritangel
attendant spiritfamiliar
attendant spiritgenius
boastful spiritglory
cock that shows no fighting spiritcraven
dignity of spiritgreatness
evil spiritangel
evil spiritcacodemon
fellowship, in a spirit ofheart
free spiritlibertine
give up the spirityield
greatness of spiritmagnanimity
guardian spiritgenius
hedgehog form, spirit inurchin
malignant spiritfairy
man of spiritcourage
martial spiritrage
ministering spiritangel
ministering spiritdaemon, demon
mourning, in a spirit ofmourningly
protecting spiritkeeper
spirit [being]genius
spirit [being]genius
spirit [being]ghost
spirit [being]shade
spirit [being]shadow
spirit [being]sprite
spirit [being]sprite
spirit [quality]blood
spirit [quality]blood
spirit [quality]breath
spirit [quality]breath
spirit [quality]courage
spirit [quality]heart
spirit [quality]heart
spirit [quality]life
spirit [quality]marrow
spirit [quality]mettle
spirit [quality]mettle
spirit [quality]mind
spirit [quality]pride
spirit [quality]salt
spirit [quality]spleen
spirit [quality]sprite
spirit [quality]stomach
spirit in hedgehog formurchin
spirit of fellowship, in aheart
spirit of mourning, in amourningly
spirit to respond, lacking thebarren-spirited
spirit visionurchin-show
spirit, activities as asprighting
spirit, activities as aspriting
spirit, attendantangel
spirit, attendantfamiliar
spirit, attendantgenius
spirit, boastfulglory
spirit, dignity ofgreatness
spirit, evilangel
spirit, evilcacodemon
spirit, freelibertine
spirit, give up theyield
spirit, greatness ofmagnanimity
spirit, guardiangenius
spirit, malignantfairy
spirit, man ofcourage
spirit, martialrage
spirit, ministeringangel
spirit, ministeringdaemon, demon
spirit, of greatmagnanimious
spirit, protectingkeeper
vision, spiriturchin-show

Themes and Topics

 3 result(s).
Functional shift... rj iii ii 81 thou didst bower the spirit of a fiend / in mortal paradise   ...
Here, there, and where...ery breach whereout / hector' s great spirit flew out of which from which +...
Frequently Encountered Words (FEW)... barnardo] th' extravagant and erring spirit hies / to his confine humour (n ) mood ...
... he therefore sends you meeter for your spirit / this tun of treasure ham i v 171 [ha...

Words Families

 12 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
SPIRITBASICspirit n, spirit v, spiritual dj, spirituality n
SPIRITBADbarren-spirited adj, frosty-spirited adj, ill-spirited adj, low-spirited adj
SPIRITEMOTIONspirit-stirring adj
SPIRITGOODclear-spirited adj, pleasant-spirited ad
SPIRITNOTspiritless adj

Snippets

 2 result(s).
Snippet
Pucelle spirits scene
Joan spirits
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