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Search phrase: throne

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iv.3Shall be my surety; 'fore whose throne 'tis needful,Shall be my suretie: for whose throne 'tis needfull
Antony and CleopatraAC I.v.46Her opulent throne with kingdoms. All the East,Her opulent Throne, with Kingdomes. All the East,
Antony and CleopatraAC II.i.4Whiles we are suitors to their throne, decaysWhiles we are sutors to their Throne, decayes
Antony and CleopatraAC II.ii.196The barge she sat in, like a burnished throne,The Barge she sat in, like a burnisht Throne
CoriolanusCor IV.vi.32.2And affecting one sole throneAnd affecting one sole Throne,
CoriolanusCor V.iv.24eternity and a heaven to throne in.Eternity, and a Heauen to Throne in.
CymbelineCym I.ii.72Thou took'st a beggar, wouldst have made my throneThou took'st a Begger, would'st haue made my / Throne,
CymbelineCym III.v.102.1Even to Augustus' throne.Euen to Augustus Throne.
CymbelineCym V.v.2Preservers of my throne: woe is my heart,Preseruers of my Throne: woe is my heart,
HamletHam I.ii.49Than is the throne of Denmark to thy father.Then is the Throne of Denmarke to thy Father.
HamletHam I.ii.109You are the most immediate to our throne;You are the most immediate to our Throne,
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iii.73.2That roan shall by my throne.That Roane shall be my Throne.
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.ii.117And shake the peace and safety of our throne.And shake the peace and safetie of our Throne.
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.i.67My cousin Bolingbroke ascends my throne ’ – My Cousin Bullingbrooke ascends my Throne:
Henry VH5 I.ii.7God and His angels guard your sacred throne,God and his Angels guard your sacred Throne,
Henry VH5 I.ii.35To this imperial throne. There is no barTo this Imperiall Throne. There is no barre
Henry VH5 I.ii.117You are their heir, you sit upon their throne,You are their Heire, you sit vpon their Throne:
Henry VH5 I.ii.276When I do rouse me in my throne of France.When I do rowse me in my Throne of France.
Henry VH5 IV.i.257The throne he sits on, nor the tide of pompThe Throne he sits on: nor the Tyde of Pompe,
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.i.149I'll hale the Dauphin headlong from his throne;Ile hale the Dolphin headlong from his Throne,
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.v.69Endeavoured my advancement to the throne.Endeuour'd my aduancement to the Throne.
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.i.44But one imperious in another's throne?But one imperious in anothers Throne?
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.iii.38May honourable peace attend thy throne.May honorable Peace attend thy Throne.
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.ix.1Was ever king that joyed an earthly throne,Was euer King that ioy'd an earthly Throne,
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.i.22Before I see thee seated in that throneBefore I see thee seated in that Throne,
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.i.74Thou factious Duke of York, descend my throne,Thou factious Duke of Yorke descend my Throne,
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.i.84And shall I stand, and thou sit in my throne?And shall I stand, and thou sit in my Throne?
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.i.124Thinkest thou that I will leave my kingly throne,Think'st thou, that I will leaue my Kingly Throne,
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.i.93For ‘ chair and dukedom,’ ‘ throne and kingdom ’ say;For Chaire and Dukedome, Throne and Kingdome say,
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.i.192The next degree is England's royal throne;The next degree, is Englands Royall Throne:
Henry VI Part 33H6 IV.iii.65And see him seated in the regal throne.And see him seated in the Regall Throne.
Henry VI Part 33H6 IV.vi.74Likely in time to bless a regal throne.Likely in time to blesse a Regall Throne:
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.vii.1Once more we sit in England's royal throne,Once more we sit in Englands Royall Throne,
King Edward IIIE3 I.i.8Did sit upon their father's regal throne,Did sit vpon theirfathers regall Throne:
King Edward IIIE3 II.i.101Of such estate, that hers is as a throne,Of such estate, that hers is as a throane,
King Edward IIIE3 V.i.176Rejoice, my lord! Ascend the imperial throne!Reioyce my Lord, ascend the imperial throne
King JohnKJ III.i.74Here is my throne. Bid kings come bow to it.Heere is my Throne, bid kings come bow to it.
King JohnKJ III.iv.130Thy foot to England's throne. And therefore mark:Thy foote to Englands Throne. And therefore marke:
King LearKL II.iv.209To knee his throne and, squire-like, pension begTo knee his Throne, and Squire-like pension beg,
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.iii.110Ne'er to pluck thee from thy thorn,Nere to plucke thee from thy throne:
MacbethMac I.iv.26Are to your throne and state, children and servants,are to your Throne, and State, / Children, and Seruants;
MacbethMac III.iv.52 (descends from her throne)
MacbethMac IV.iii.68The untimely emptying of the happy throne,Th' vntimely emptying of the happy Throne,
MacbethMac IV.iii.106Since that the truest issue of thy throneSince that the truest Issue of thy Throne
MacbethMac IV.iii.158And sundry blessings hang about his throneAnd sundry Blessings hang about his Throne,
Measure for MeasureMM V.i.291Be sometime honoured for his burning throne.Be sometime honour'd, for his burning throne.
OthelloOth III.iii.445Yield up, O love, thy crown and hearted throneYeeld vp (O Loue) thy Crowne, and hearted Throne
PericlesPer II.iii.39Had princes sit like stars about his throne,Had Princes sit like Starres about his Throane,
Richard IIR2 I.iii.55He leaves his throne
Richard IIR2 I.iii.86There lives or dies true to King Richard's throneThere liues, or dies, true to Kings Richards Throne,
Richard IIR2 II.i.40This royal throne of kings, this sceptred isle,This royall Throne of Kings, this sceptred Isle,
Richard IIR2 III.ii.50Shall see us rising in our throne, the east,Shall see vs rising in our Throne, the East,
Richard IIR2 IV.i.111Ascend his throne, descending now from him,Ascend his Throne, descending now from him,
Richard IIR2 IV.i.113In God's name I'll ascend the regal throne.In Gods Name, Ile ascend the Regall Throne.
Richard IIR2 V.i.56The mounting Bolingbroke ascends my throne,The mounting Bullingbrooke ascends my Throne,
Richard IIR2 V.i.65To pluck him headlong from the usurped throne.To pluck him headlong from the vsurped Throne.
Richard IIIR3 II.ii.100And plant your joys in living Edward's throne.And plant your ioyes in liuing Edwards Throne.
Richard IIIR3 II.iv.52Upon the innocent and aweless throne.Vpon the innocent and awelesse Throne:
Richard IIIR3 III.iv.40Shall lose the royalty of England's throne.Shall lose the Royaltie of Englands Throne.
Richard IIIR3 III.vii.117The supreme seat, the throne majestical,The Supreme Seat, the Throne Maiesticall,
Richard IIIR3 III.vii.215But we will plant some other in the throneBut we will plant some other in the Throne,
Richard IIIR3 IV.ii.3.2Here he ascendeth his throne
Romeo and JulietRJ III.ii.93For 'tis a throne where honour may be crownedFor 'tis a throane where Honour may be Crown'd
Romeo and JulietRJ V.i.3My bosom's lord sits lightly in his throne,My bosomes L. sits lightly in his throne:
The TempestTem III.iii.24There is one tree, the phoenix' throne, one phoenixThere is one Tree, the Phonix throne, one Phonix
Timon of AthensTim I.i.76This throne, this Fortune, and this hill, methinks,This Throne, this Fortune, and this Hill me thinkes
Titus AndronicusTit I.i.447You are but newly planted in your throne.You are but newly planted in your Throne,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.iii.96.1The high throne in his heart.The high throne in his heart.
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.2The shepherd's note since we have left our throneThe Shepheards Note, since we haue left our Throne
The Winter's TaleWT III.ii.38A moiety of the throne, a great king's daughter,A Moitie of the Throne: a great Kings Daughter,
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.775I. Draw our throne into a sheepcote? All deaths are tooI:) Draw our Throne into a Sheep-Coat? all deaths are too
The Winter's TaleWT V.i.143The lands and waters 'twixt your throne and hisThe Lands and Waters, 'twixt your Throne and his,

Poems

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
The Passionate PilgrimPP.16.12 Ne'er to pluck thee from thy thorn; Nere to plucke thee from thy throne,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.413 From this fair throne to heave the owner out. From this faire throne to heaue the owner out.
Venus and AdonisVen.1043 Who, like a king perplexed in his throne, Who like a king perplexed in his throne,

Glossary

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Amurath[pron: 'amurahth, 'amurat] 16th-c Turkish sultan, Murad III, who killed all his brothers on ascending the throne; as did his successor
chairkeep on the throne
chairthrone
dis-seatunseat, remove from the throne
nearclose to the throne [in order of succession], near relation
roomposition [in line to the throne]
seatthrone
statethrone, chair of state
surrenderabdicate, resign, give up the throne

Thesaurus

 11 result(s).
close to the throne [in succession]near
give up the thronesurrender
position [in line to the throne]room
remove from the thronedis-seat
thronechair
throneseat
thronestate
throne, close to the [in succession]near
throne, give up thesurrender
throne, keep on thechair
throne, remove from thedis-seat

Themes and Topics

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Withal and withal...al / the mounting bolingbroke ascends my throne whereby with which wherewithal (n...
Contemporary figures, factual and fictitious...killed all his brothers on ascending the throne as did his successor andrew ...

Words Families

 5 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
ENTHRONEBASICsee THRONE
THRONEBASICthrone n, throne v, throned adj
THRONEACTIONenthrone v

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