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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
Antony and CleopatraAC V.ii.237May do a noble deed! He brings me liberty.May do a Noble deede: he brings me liberty:
As You Like ItAYL I.iii.136To liberty, and not to banishment.To libertie, and not to banishment.
As You Like ItAYL II.vii.47That I am wise. I must have libertyThat I am wise. I must haue liberty
As You Like ItAYL V.i.52translate thy life into death, thy liberty into bondage.translate thy life into death, thy libertie into bondage:
The Comedy of ErrorsCE II.i.7A man is master of his liberty.A man is Master of his libertie: 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE II.i.10Why should their liberty than ours be more?Why should their libertie then ours be more? 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE II.i.15Why, headstrong liberty is lashed with woe.Why, headstrong liberty is lasht with woe: 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.iii.20you forsake your liberty.you forsake your libertie. 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.53Who give their eyes the liberty of gazing?Who giue their eies the liberty of gazing. 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.341And gain a husband by his liberty.And gaine a husband by his libertie: 
CoriolanusCor II.iii.28but if it were at liberty 'twould sure southward.but if it were at liberty, 'twould sure Southward.
CymbelineCym V.iv.4I think to liberty: yet am I better(I thinke) to liberty: yet am I better
HamletHam II.i.24.1To youth and liberty.To youth and liberty.
HamletHam II.i.32That they may seem the taints of liberty,That they may seeme the taints of liberty;
HamletHam II.ii.400light. For the law of writ and the liberty, these are thelight, for the law of Writ, and the Liberty. These are the
HamletHam III.ii.346liberty if you deny your griefs to your friend.Libertie, if you deny your greefes to your Friend.
HamletHam IV.i.14His liberty is full of threats to all,His Liberty is full of threats to all,
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.ii.71Of any prince so wild a liberty.Of any Prince so wilde at Liberty.
Henry VH5 III.iii.12In liberty of bloody hand shall rangeIn libertie of bloody hand, shall raunge
Henry VH5 V.ii.268manners, Kate, and the liberty that follows our placesof Manners, Kate; and the libertie that followes our Places,
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.v.81I lost my liberty, and they their lives.I lost my Libertie, and they their Liues.
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.iv.42I may have liberty to venge this wrong,I may haue libertie to venge this Wrong,
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.ii.24To wall thee from the liberty of flight;To wall thee from the liberty of Flight;
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iii.32And try if they can gain your liberty.And try if they can gaine your liberty.
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iii.140Hath gained thy daughter princely liberty.Hath gain'd thy daughter Princely libertie.
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.ii.173Now show yourselves men; 'tis for liberty.Now shew your selues men, 'tis for Liberty.
Henry VI Part 22H6 V.i.87How now? Is Somerset at liberty?How now? is Somerset at libertie?
Henry VI Part 33H6 IV.v.6He hath good usage and great liberty,He hath good vsage, and great liberty,
Henry VI Part 33H6 IV.vi.3And turned my captive state to liberty,And turn'd my captiue state to libertie,
Henry VI Part 33H6 IV.vi.15They quite forget their loss of liberty.They quite forget their losse of Libertie.
Henry VI Part 33H6 IV.vi.63My joy of liberty is half eclipsed.My ioy of libertie is halfe eclips'd.
Henry VIIIH8 I.i.205To see you ta'en from liberty, to look onTo see you tane from liberty, to looke on
Julius CaesarJC III.i.78Liberty! Freedom! Tyranny is dead!Liberty, Freedome; Tyranny is dead,
Julius CaesarJC III.i.81Liberty, freedom, and enfranchisement!’Liberty, Freedome, and Enfranchisement.
Julius CaesarJC III.i.110Let's all cry, ‘ Peace, freedom, and liberty!’Let's all cry Peace, Freedome, and Liberty.
Julius CaesarJC III.i.118The men that gave their country liberty.The Men that gaue their Country liberty.
King Edward IIIE3 II.i.424And youth the dangerous reign of liberty;And youth the dangerous reigne of liberty:
King Edward IIIE3 II.ii.105The Dauphin, and the peers at liberty. – The Dolphin and the Peeres at liberty,
King Edward IIIE3 III.iii.8We here enlarge and give thee liberty;We here inlarge and giue thee liberty,
King Edward IIIE3 III.iii.150Curtail and curb your sweetest liberty.Curtall and courb your swetest libertie.
King Edward IIIE3 IV.i.32And then thou shalt be set at liberty.And then thou shalt be set at libertie,
King JohnKJ III.iii.9Set at liberty. The fat ribs of peaceSet at libertie: the fat ribs of peace
King JohnKJ III.iv.72As they have given these hairs their liberty!’As they haue giuen these hayres their libertie:
King JohnKJ III.iv.73But now I envy at their liberty,But now I enuie at their libertie,
King JohnKJ IV.ii.63That you have bid us ask, his liberty;That you haue bid vs aske his libertie,
King JohnKJ IV.ii.66Counts it your weal he have his liberty.Counts it your weale: he haue his liberty.
King LearKL I.i.56Dearer than eyesight, space, and liberty,Deerer then eye-sight, space, and libertie,
King LearKL II.iv.123Kent is here set at libertyKent here set at liberty.
Love's Labour's LostLLL III.i.121By my sweet soul, I mean setting thee at liberty,By my sweete soule, I meane, setting thee at libertie.
Love's Labour's LostLLL III.i.126I give thee thy liberty, set thee from durance,I giue thee thy libertie, set thee from durance,
Measure for MeasureMM I.ii.124From too much liberty, my Lucio, liberty.From too much liberty, (my Lucio) Liberty
Measure for MeasureMM I.iii.29And liberty plucks justice by the nose;And libertie, plucks Iustice by the nose;
Measure for MeasureMM I.iv.62He, to give fear to use and liberty,He (to giue feare to vse, and libertie,
Measure for MeasureMM IV.ii.130delivered him to his liberty or executed him? I havedeliuer'd him to his libertie, or executed him? I haue
Measure for MeasureMM IV.ii.145liberty of the prison. Give him leave to escape hence, heliberty of the prison: giue him leaue to escape hence, hee
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.iii.28liberty if I tell you of it; for he swears he'll turnliberty, if I tell you of it: for he sweares he'll turne
Much Ado About NothingMA I.iii.32If I had my mouth, I would bite; if I had my liberty, Iif I had my mouth, I would bite: if I had my liberty, I
OthelloOth II.ii.9full liberty of feasting from this present hour of fivefull libertie of Feasting from this presenr houre of fiue,
OthelloOth III.iv.40A sequester from liberty, fasting and prayer,A sequester from Liberty: Fasting, and Prayer,
Richard IIIR3 I.i.77Got my Lord Chamberlain his liberty.Got my Lord Chamberlaine his libertie.
Richard IIIR3 I.i.133While kites and buzzards prey at liberty.Whiles Kites and Buzards play at liberty.
Richard IIIR3 I.iii.304And so doth mine. I muse why she's at liberty.And so doth mine, I muse why she's at libertie.
Richard IIIR3 I.iv.261Being pent from liberty, as I am now,Being pent from Liberty, as I am now,
Richard IIIR3 III.vi.9Untainted, unexamined, free, at liberty.Vntainted, vnexamin'd, free, at libertie.
Romeo and JulietRJ I.i.227By giving liberty unto thine eyes.By giuing liberty vnto thine eyes,
Romeo and JulietRJ II.ii.181So loving-jealous of his liberty.So louing Iealous of his liberty.
Romeo and JulietRJ III.ii.58To prison, eyes; ne'er look on liberty!To prison eyes, nere looke on libertie.
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.94This liberty is all that I request – This liberty is all that I request,
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.ii.114The patron of my life and liberty.The patron of my life and libertie.
The TempestTem I.ii.245.2My liberty.My Libertie.
The TempestTem I.ii.493Let liberty make use of. Space enoughLet liberty make vse of: space enough
The TempestTem V.i.235We were awaked; straightway at liberty;We were awak'd: straight way, at liberty;
Timon of AthensTim I.ii.7.1I derived liberty.I deriu'd libertie.
Timon of AthensTim IV.i.25As lamely as their manners. Lust and libertyAs lamely as their Manners. Lust, and Libertie
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.iv.35Sound and at liberty, I would 'em dead;(Sound and at liberty) I would 'em dead,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.iv.42Desire of liberty, a fever, madness,Desire of liberty, a feavour, madnes,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.i.128That liberty and common conversation,That liberty and common Conversation
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.i.142Swallow their youth. Were we at liberty,Swallow their youth: were we at liberty,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.i.214Before my liberty.Before my liberty.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.i.264To be one hour at liberty, and graspTo be one howre at liberty, and graspe
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.i.301Obtained his liberty; but never more,Obtained his liberty; but never more
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.i.312Were I at liberty, I would do thingsWere I at liberty, I would doe things
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.v.2He is at liberty. I have ventured for him,He is at liberty: I have venturd for him,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.ii.94Now he's at liberty. Alas, poor chicken,Now he's at liberty: Alas poore Chicken
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.112May a free face put on, derive a libertyMay a free face put on: deriue a Libertie

Poems

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A Lover's ComplaintLC.252 And now to tempt all liberty procured. And now to tempt all liberty procure.
SonnetsSonn.41.1 Those petty wrongs that liberty commits, THose pretty wrongs that liberty commits,
SonnetsSonn.58.6 Th' imprisoned absence of your liberty, Th' imprison'd absence of your libertie,

Glossary

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boldpresume, venture, take the liberty
franchiseright, liberty, freedom
libertyplays not written according to traditional rules of drama; also: district not subject to a sheriff's legal order [i.e. more suitable for theatres]
libertyliberation, deliverance
libertypermission, leave, consent
libertyunrestrained act, improper licence, reckless freedom
liberty(plural) rights, prerogatives, privileges
overweenpresume, venture, take the liberty
scopeopportunity, liberty, free course of action

Thesaurus

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libertyscope
libertyfranchise
liberty, take thebold
liberty, take theoverween

Themes and Topics

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French...ve promised him he is happy to give you liberty freedom h5 iv iv 54  sur mes genoux je...

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