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Search phrase: contented

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
All's Well That Ends WellAW I.iii.50men could be contented to be what they are, there weremen could be contented to be what they are, there were
As You Like ItAYL V.ii.15contented followers. Go you and prepare Aliena; for,contented followers: / Go you, and prepare Aliena; for
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iii.2contented to be there, in respect of the love I bear yourcontented to be there, in respect of the loue I beare your
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iii.4He could be contented! Why is he not then? In respectHe could be contented: Why is he not then? in respect
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.ii.84Be you contented, wearing now the garland,Be you contented, wearing now the Garland,
Henry VH5 IV.i.123contented as in the King's company, his cause beingcontented, as in the Kings company; his Cause being
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.vi.47Who not contented that he lopped the branchWho not contented that he lopp'd the Branch
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.i.67Your crown content and you must be contentedYour Crowne Content, and you, must be contented
Henry VI Part 33H6 IV.iii.38Nor how to be contented with one wife,Nor how to be contented with one Wife,
Henry VIIIH8 II.iv.227And kingly dignity, we are contentedAnd Kingly Dignity, we are contented
Henry VIIIH8 V.i.105Your patience to you and be well contentedYour patience to you, and be well contented
Julius CaesarJC III.i.240And that we are contented Caesar shallAnd that we are contented Casar shall
Julius CaesarJC V.i.108You are contented to be led in triumphYou are contented to be led in Triumph
King LearKL III.iv.106Prithee, nuncle, be contented; 'tis a naughty nightPrythee Nunckle be contented, 'tis a naughtie night
MacbethMac II.iii.131.2Well contented.Well contented.
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.390Art thou contented, Jew? What dost thou say?Art thou contented Iew? what dost thou say?
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.iii.156Good master Ford, be contented. You wrong yourselfGood master Ford, be contented: / You wrong your selfe
Richard IIR2 III.iii.145The King shall be contented. Must he loseThe King shall be contented: Must he loose
Richard IIR2 IV.i.199Are you contented to resign the crown?Are you contented to resigne the Crowne?
Richard IIR2 V.v.11For no thought is contented; the better sort,For no thought is contented. The better sort,
Richard IIR2 V.v.32And none contented. Sometimes am I king.And none contented. Sometimes am I King;
Richard IIIR3 I.iii.83From that contented hap which I enjoyed,From that contented hap which I inioy'd,
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.i.155The meat was well, if you were so contented.The meate was well, if you were so contented.
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.ii.25I will with you, if you be so contented,I wil with you, if you be so contented,
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.iv.101I may and will, if she be so contented.I may and will, if she be so contented:

Poems

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
SonnetsSonn.29.8 With what I most enjoy contented least; With what I most inioy contented least,
SonnetsSonn.32.1 If thou survive my well-contented day, IF thou suruiue my well contented daie,
SonnetsSonn.74.1 But be contented when that fell arrest BVt be contented when that fell arest,
SonnetsSonn.151.11 He is contented thy poor drudge to be, He is contented thy poore drudge to be
Venus and AdonisVen.513 To sell myself I can be well contented, To sell my selfe I can be well contented,

Glossary

 6 result(s).
apaidpleased, satisfied, contented
appaid, apaidpleased, satisfied, contented
contentcontented, patient, accepting, undisturbed
contentedwilling, ready, agreeable
contentedcalm, easy in mind, restrained
contentednot disposed to complain, amenable

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contentedappaid, apaid
contentedcontent

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