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Search phrase: ease

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All's Well That Ends WellAW III.i.18That surfeit on their ease will day by dayThat surfet on their ease, will day by day
As You Like ItAYL II.v.49Leaving his wealth and ease,Leauing his wealth and ease,
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.23worse at ease he is, and that he that wants money,worse at ease he is: and that hee that wants money,
CoriolanusCor II.ii.120.1To ease his breast with panting.To ease his Brest with panting.
CymbelineCym V.v.364.1I can with ease produce.I can with ease produce.
HamletHam I.i.132That may to thee do ease and grace to me,That may to thee do ease, and grace to me;
HamletHam I.v.33That roots itself in ease on Lethe wharf,That rots it selfe in ease, on Lethe Wharfe,
HamletHam IV.vii.135Will not peruse the foils, so that with ease,Will not peruse the Foiles? So that with ease,
HamletHam V.ii.105Nay, good my lord. For mine ease, in good faith.Nay, in good faith, for mine ease in good faith:
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.iii.125And tell him so, for I will ease my heart,And tell him so: for I will ease my heart,
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.ii.79ease our legs.ease our Legges.
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.ii.102Got with much ease. Now merrily to horse.Got with much ease. Now merrily to Horse:
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.iii.79younker of me? Shall I not take mine ease in mine innYounker of me? Shall I not take mine ease in mine Inne,
Henry IV Part 11H4 IV.i.107And vaulted with such ease into his seatAnd vaulted with such ease into his Seat,
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.iv.25Well, of sufferance comes ease.Wel of sufferance, comes ease.
Henry VH5 IV.i.229But his own wringing! What infinite heart's easebut his owne wringing. / What infinite hearts-ease
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.i.142For living idly here in pomp and ease,For liuing idly here, in pompe and ease,
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.v.44And in that ease I'll tell thee my disease.And in that ease, Ile tell thee my Disease.
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iv.126To ease your country of distressful warTo ease your Countrie of distressefull Warre,
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.iii.21Sorrow would solace, and mine age would ease.Sorrow would sollace, and mine Age would ease.
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.ii.198But here's a vengeful sword, rusted with ease,But here's a vengefull Sword, rusted with ease,
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.iii.29It could not slake mine ire nor ease my heart.It could not slake mine ire, nor ease my heart.
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.iii.151Henry now lives in Scotland at his ease,Henry now liues in Scotland, at his ease;
Henry VI Part 33H6 IV.vi.52While he enjoys the honour and his ease.While he enioyes the Honor, and his ease.
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.v.72By heaven, I will not do thee so much ease.By heauen, I will not do thee so much ease.
Henry VIIIH8 IV.ii.4So: now, methinks, I feel a little ease.So now (me thinkes) I feele a little ease.
Henry VIIIH8 V.i.131The due o'th' verdict with it. At what easeThe dew o'th'Verdict with it; at what ease
Henry VIIIH8 epilogue.2All that are here. Some come to take their ease,All that are heere: Some come to take their ease,
Julius CaesarJC I.ii.207Such men as he be never at heart's easeSuch men as he, be neuer at hearts ease,
Julius CaesarJC IV.i.20To ease ourselves of divers slanderous loads,To ease our selues of diuers sland'rous loads,
King Edward IIIE3 II.i.64Where we will ease us by disburd'ning them.Where we will ease vs by disburdning them:
King JohnKJ II.i.513I can with ease translate it to my will.I can with ease translate it to my will:
King JohnKJ IV.iii.70Nor conversant with ease and idleness,Nor conuersant with Ease, and Idlenesse,
King LearKL III.iv.23Prithee go in thyself: seek thine own ease.Prythee go in thy selfe, seeke thine owne ease,
Measure for MeasureMM IV.ii.184persuasion can with ease attempt you, I will go further thanperswasion, can with ease attempt you, I wil go further then
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.37To ease the anguish of a torturing hour?To ease the anguish of a torturing houre?
Much Ado About NothingMA I.i.46You had musty victual, and he hath holp to eatYou had musty victuall, and he hath holpe to ease
OthelloOth I.iii.29Neglecting an attempt of ease and gainNeglecting an attempt of ease, and gaine
OthelloOth III.iii.32Madam, not now: I am very ill at ease,Madam, not now: I am very ill at ease,
PericlesPer Chorus.II.28Where, when men been, there's seldom ease;Where when men been, there's seldome ease,
PericlesPer II.iv.44Where's hourly trouble, for a minute's ease.Where's howerly trouble, for a minuts ease)
Richard IIR2 II.i.10Than they whom youth and ease have taught to glose.Then they whom youth and ease haue taught to glose,
Richard IIR2 V.v.28And in this thought they find a kind of ease,And in this Thought, they finde a kind of ease,
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.131Help nothing else, yet do they ease the heart.Helpe nothing els, yet do they ease the hart.
Romeo and JulietRJ II.iv.34new form that they cannot sit at ease on the old bench?new form, that they cannot sit at ease on the old bench.
Romeo and JulietRJ IV.v.100Musicians, O musicians, ‘ Heart's ease,’ ‘ Heart'sMusitions, oh Musitions, / Hearts ease, hearts
Romeo and JulietRJ IV.v.101ease ’! O, an you will have me live, play ‘ Heart's ease.’ease, / O, and you will haue me liue, play hearts ease.
Romeo and JulietRJ IV.v.102Why ‘ Heart's ease ’?Why hearts ease;
The Taming of the ShrewTS V.ii.178My hand is ready, may it do him ease.My hand is readie, may it do him ease.
The TempestTem III.i.30With much more ease; for my good will is to it,With much more ease: for my good will is to it,
Timon of AthensTim V.i.196And tell them that to ease them of their griefs,And tell them, that to ease them of their greefes,
Timon of AthensTim V.iv.11Shall sit and pant in your great chairs of ease,Shall sit and pant in your great Chaires of ease,
Titus AndronicusTit II.iv.35That I might rail at him to ease my mind!That I might raile at him to ease my mind.
Titus AndronicusTit II.iv.57O, could our mourning ease thy misery.Oh could our mourning ease thy misery.
Titus AndronicusTit III.i.121Or make some sign how I may do thee ease.Or make some signes how I may do thee ease:
Titus AndronicusTit III.i.232To ease their stomachs with their bitter tongues.To ease their stomackes with their bitter tongues,
Titus AndronicusTit III.i.243To weep with them that weep doth ease some deal,To weepe with them that weepe, doth ease some deale,
Titus AndronicusTit V.ii.31To ease the gnawing vulture of thy mindTo ease the gnawing Vulture of the mind,
Titus AndronicusTit V.ii.119And on them shalt thou ease thy angry heart.And on them shalt thou ease, thy angry heart:
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.266That holds his honour higher than his ease,That holds his Honor higher then his ease,
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.iv.18‘ Because thou canst not ease thy smartbecause thou canst not ease thy smart

Poems

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
The Rape of LucreceLuc.142 With honour, wealth, and ease in waning age; With honor, wealth, and ease in wainyng age:
The Rape of LucreceLuc.901 Give physic to the sick, ease to the pained? Giue phisicke to the sicke, ease to the pained?
SonnetsSonn.50.3 Doth teach that ease and that repose to say Doth teach that ease and that repose to say
SonnetsSonn.136.7 In things of great receipt with ease we prove In things of great receit with ease we prooue,

Glossary

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diseaselack of ease, distress, trouble
easewith ease, easily; or: in sloth
easedisuse, neglect, idleness
easein comfort, free from care
easecomfort, relief, solace
easilyin comfort, at ease
worshipdignified ease, comfortable dignity

Thesaurus

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dignified easeworship
ease, ateasily
ease, dignifiedworship
ease, lack ofdisease
ease, withease

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
EASEBASICease n, ease v, easing n, easy adj
EASEPART OF BODY heart-easing adj
EASESTATEeasy-borrowed adj, easy-held adj, easy-melting adj, easy-yielding adj
EASENOTdisease n, disease v, uneasiness n, uneasy adj
UNEASYBASICsee EASE

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