Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.vi.37 | Measures of wheat to Rome; this 'greed upon, | Measures of Wheate to Rome: this greed vpon, |
Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 V.i.12 | and again, sir – shall we sow the hade land with wheat? | and againe sir, shall we sowe the head-land with Wheate? |
Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 V.i.13 | With red wheat, Davy. But for William cook – | With red Wheate Dauy. But for William Cook: |
King Lear | KL III.iv.113 | mildews the white wheat, and hurts the poor creature of | Mildewes the white Wheate, and hurts the poore Creature of |
The Merchant of Venice | MV I.i.116 | grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff: you shall | graines of wheate hid in two bushels of chaffe: you shall |
A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND I.i.185 | When wheat is green, when hawthorn buds appear. | When wheate is greene, when hauthorne buds appeare, |
The Tempest | Tem IV.i.61 | Of wheat, rye, barley, fetches, oats, and pease; | Of Wheate, Rye, Barley, Fetches, Oates and Pease; |
Troilus and Cressida | TC I.i.15 | have a cake out of the wheat must needs tarry the | haue a Cake out of the Wheate, must needes tarry the |