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Search phrase: gate

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.i.54true gait, eat, speak, and move, under the influence oftrue gate; eat, speake, and moue vnder the influence of
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.v.49narrow gate, which I take to be too little for pomp tonarrow gate, which I take to be too little for pompe to
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.v.52flowery way that leads to the broad gate and the greatflowrie way that leads to the broad gate, and the great
Antony and CleopatraAC III.iii.17What majesty is in her gait? Remember,What Maiestie is in her gate, remember
The Comedy of ErrorsCE II.ii.216Come, sir, to dinner. – Dromio, keep the gate. – Come sir to dinner, Dromio keepe the gate
The Comedy of ErrorsCE II.ii.227Master, shall I be porter at the gate?Master, shall I be Porter at the gate
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.i.48What a coil is there, Dromio! Who are those at the gate?What a coile is there Dromio? who are those at the gate
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.i.73Go fetch me something. I'll break ope the gate.Go fetch me something, Ile break ope the gate
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.165Go, some of you, knock at the abbey gate,Go some of you, knocke at the Abbey gate
CoriolanusCor II.ii.109The mortal gate of th' city, which he paintedThe mortall Gate of th' Citie, which he painted
CoriolanusCor IV.i.47That's yet unbruised. Bring me but out at gate.That's yet vnbruis'd: bring me but out at gate.
CymbelineCym II.iii.19Hark, hark, the lark at heaven's gate sings,Hearke, hearke, the Larke at Heauens gate sings,
CymbelineCym III.iii.2Whose roof's as low as ours! Stoop, boys: this gateWhose Roofe's as lowe as ours: Sleepe Boyes, this gate
HamletHam I.ii.31His further gait herein, in that the levies,His further gate heerein. In that the Leuies,
HamletHam III.ii.31nor the gait of Christian, pagan, nor man, have sonor the gate of Christian, Pagan, or Norman, haue so
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.i.129'Tis like the forced gait of a shuffling nag.'Tis like the forc't gate of a shuffling Nagge.
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.i.1.1Who keeps the gate here, ho?Who keepes the Gate heere hoa?
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.i.5Please it your honour knock but at the gate,Please it your Honor, knocke but at the Gate,
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iii.23He had no legs that practised not his gait;He had no Legges, that practic'd not his Gate:
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iii.28To seem like him. So that in speech, in gait,To seeme like him. So that in Speech, in Gate,
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.ii.29break Scoggin's head at the court gate, when 'a was abreake Scoggan's Head at the Court-Gate, when hee was a
Henry VH5 I.ii.201Their heavy burdens at his narrow gate,Their heauy burthens at his narrow gate:
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.iv.66I think at the north gate; for there stands lords.I thinke at the North Gate, for there stands Lords.
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.i.373In face, in gait, in speech, he doth resemble;In face, in gate, in speech he doth resemble.
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.x.22And sends the poor well pleased from my gate.And sends the poore well pleased from my gate.
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.iv.177Open Thy gate of mercy, gracious God!Open thy Gate of Mercy, gracious God,
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.ii.119And brought your prisoner to your palace gate.And brought your Prisoner to your Pallace Gate.
Henry VIIIH8 I.iii.18.1That's clapped upon the court gate.That's clapt vpon the Court Gate.
Henry VIIIH8 III.ii.116Springs out into fast gait; then stops again,Springs out into fast gate, then stops againe,
Julius CaesarJC I.iii.132'Tis Cinna; I do know him by his gait;'Tis Cinna, I doe know him by his Gate,
Julius CaesarJC II.i.60'Tis good. Go to the gate; somebody knocks.'Tis good. Go to the Gate, some body knocks:
King Edward IIIE3 I.ii.112Hath driven war and danger from my gate.Hath driuen war and danger from my gate.
King Edward IIIE3 I.ii.124Being at the wall, enter our homely gate.Being at the wall, enter our homely gate.
King Edward IIIE3 I.ii.163When wisdom keeps the gate as beauty's guard? – When wisedome keepes the gate as beuties gard,
King Edward IIIE3 III.iv.85Cropped and cut down even at the gate of death:Cropt and cut downe euen at the gate of death:
King LearKL I.iv.268Beat at this gate that let thy folly inBeate at this gate that let thy Folly in,
King LearKL III.vii.16Hot questrists after him, met him at gate,Hot Questrists after him, met him at gate,
King LearKL III.vii.62If wolves had at thy gate howled that dern timeIf Wolues had at thy Gate howl'd that sterne time,
King LearKL IV.i.55Both stile and gate, horse-way and footpath, PoorBoth style, and gate; Horseway, and foot-path: poore
King LearKL IV.vi.237Good gentleman, go your gait and let poor volkGood Gentleman goe your gate, and let poore volke
King LearKL V.iii.173Methought thy very gait did prophesyMe thought thy very gate did prophesie
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.i.109Climb o'er the house to unlock the little gate.That were to clymbe ore the house to vnlocke the gate.
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.iii.183A gait, a state, a brow, a breast, a waist,a gate, a state, a brow, a brest, a waste,
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.i.11eye ambitious, his gait majestical, and his generaleye ambitious, his gate maiesticall, and his generall
MacbethMac II.iii.2hell-gate, he should have old turning the key.Hell Gate, hee should haue old turning the Key.
MacbethMac II.iii.19He opens the gate. Enter Macduff and LennoxEnter Macduff, and Lenox.
MacbethMac III.i.46They are, my lord, without the palace gate.They are, my Lord, without the Pallace Gate.
MacbethMac III.iii.13So all men do, from hence to the palace gateSo all men doe, from hence toth' Pallace Gate
MacbethMac V.i.62To bed, to bed! There's knocking at the gate.To bed, to bed: there's knocking at the gate:
Measure for MeasureMM IV.i.29And to that vineyard is a planched gate,And to that Vineyard is a planched gate,
Measure for MeasureMM IV.v.9And bid them bring the trumpets to the gate;And bid them bring the Trumpets to the gate:
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.ii.126before. Whiles we shut the gate upon one wooer, anotherbefore; whiles wee shut the gate vpon one wooer, another
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.ix.86Madam, there is alighted at your gateMadam, there is a-lighted at your gate
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.iv.83At the park gate, and therefore haste away,At the Parke gate; and therefore haste away,
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.iv.29and strut in his gait?and strut in his gate?
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.iii.59foot would give an excellent motion to thy gait in afoote, would giue an excellent motion to thy gate, in a
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND II.i.130Which she with pretty and with swimming gaitWhich she with pretty and with swimming gate,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.391Even till the eastern gate all fiery redEuen till the Easterne gate all fierie red,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.358The heavy gait of night. Sweet friends, to bed.The heauy gate of night. Sweet friends to bed.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.406Every fairy take his gait,Euery Fairy take his gate,
Much Ado About NothingMA II.i.37No, but to the gate; and there will the devilNo, but to the gate, and there will the Deuill
OthelloOth IV.ii.91.1And keep the gate of hell!And keepes the gate of hell.
OthelloOth V.i.23I know his gait; 'tis he. Villain, thou diest!I know his gate, 'tis he: Villaine thou dyest.
PericlesPer I.i.81That, knowing sin within, will touch the gate.That knowing sinne within, will touch the gate.
Romeo and JulietRJ II.v.20Peter, stay at the gate.Peter stay at the gate.
The Taming of the ShrewTS induction.1.130Voice, gait, and action of a gentlewoman.Voice, gate, and action of a Gentlewoman:
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.ii.11Villain, I say, knock me at this gate,Villaine I say, knocke me at this gate,
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.ii.37I bade the rascal knock upon your gate,I bad the rascall knocke vpon your gate,
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.ii.39Knock at the gate? O heavens! Spake you notKnocke at the gate? O heauens: spake you not
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.ii.42now with ‘ knocking at the gate ’?now with knocking at the gate?
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.253As Kate this chamber with her princely gait?As Kate this chamber with her princely gate:
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.ii.65In gait and countenance surely like a father.In gate and countenance surely like a Father.
The Taming of the ShrewTS V.i.15gate?gate?
The TempestTem IV.i.102Great Juno comes; I know her by her gait.Great Iuno comes, I know her by her gate
Timon of AthensTim II.i.10And able horses. No porter at his gate,And able Horses: No Porter at his gate,
Timon of AthensTim V.iv.73Pass by and curse thy fill, but pass, and stay not here thy gait.Passe by, and curse thy fill, but passe and stay not here thy gate.
Titus AndronicusTit IV.ii.35It did me good before the palace gateIt did me good before the Pallace gate,
Troilus and CressidaTC I.i.55Her eyes, her hair, her cheek, her gait, her voice;Her Eyes, her Haire, her Cheeke, her Gate, her Voice,
Troilus and CressidaTC III.iii.121The voice again; or, like a gate of steelThe voyce againe; or like a gate of steele,
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.v.14'Tis he; I ken the manner of his gait.'Tis he, I ken the manner of his gate,
Twelfth NightTN I.iv.15Therefore, good youth, address thy gait unto her.Therefore good youth, addresse thy gate vnto her,
Twelfth NightTN I.v.94Madam, there is at the gate a young gentlemanMadam, there is at the gate, a young Gentleman,
Twelfth NightTN I.v.112gate, cousin?gate Cosin?
Twelfth NightTN I.v.121gate.gate.
Twelfth NightTN I.v.257Make me a willow cabin at your gate,Make me a willow Cabine at your gate,
Twelfth NightTN II.iii.150his leg, the manner of his gait, the expressure of his eye,his legge, the manner of his gate, the expressure of his eye,
Twelfth NightTN III.i.80I will answer you with gate and entrance.I will answer you with gate and entrance,
Twelfth NightTN V.i.392'Gainst knaves and thieves men shut their gate,Gainst Knaues and Theeues men shut their gate,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG III.i.252Come I'll convey thee through the city gate;Come, Ile conuey thee through the City-gate.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG III.i.361for thee at the Northgate.for thee at the North gate.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.ii.45Affect another's gait, which is not catchingAffect anothers gate, which is not catching
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.727Hath not my gait in it the measure of the court?Hath not my gate in it, the measure of the Court?

Poems

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
A Lover's ComplaintLC.286 Who glazed with crystal gate the glowing roses, Who glaz'd with Christall gate the glowing Roses,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.595 Soft pity enters at an iron gate. Soft pittie enters at an iron gate.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1068 Basely with gold, but stolen from forth thy gate. Basely with gold, but stolne from foorth thy gate.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1081 And solemn night with slow sad gait descended And solemne night with slow sad gate descended
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1508 An humble gait, calm looks, eyes wailing still, An humble gate, calme looks, eyes wayling still,
SonnetsSonn.29.12 From sullen earth sings hymns at heaven's gate; From sullen earth sings himns at Heauens gate,
SonnetsSonn.128.11 O'er whom thy fingers walk with gentle gait, Ore whome their fingers walke with gentle gate,
Venus and AdonisVen.424 To love's alarms it will not ope the gate. To loues allarmes it will not ope the gate,
Venus and AdonisVen.529 ‘ Look, the world's comforter, with weary gait, Looke the worlds comforter with wearie gate,

Glossary

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Counter-gate[gate of the Counter] debtor's prisons in London
Dives[pron: 'deevez] in the Bible, a rich man who feasted while the beggar Lazarus starved at his gate
gateway, road, path
gateentrance, doorway, portal
hatchlower part of a door, half-door, gate
posternentrance, side gate, back door

Thesaurus

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gatehatch
gate, sidepostern
side gatepostern

Themes and Topics

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Discourse markers...y aw iv v 54 [clown] the broad gate and the great fire [lafew] go thy ways ...
Religious personalities and beings... while the beggar lazarus starved at his gate eve lll v ii 322 bible (g...
London
Frequently Encountered Words (FEW)...romio of ephesus] i' ll break ope the gate ham i iv 50 [hamlet to ghost] why the s...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
GATEBASICgate n
GATEPLACECounter-gate n, hell-gate n, Newgate n, Northgate n
GATETYPEfloodgate adj, floodgates n, six-gated adj, town-gates n

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