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Search phrase: naught

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
All's Well That Ends WellAW III.vii.21now his important blood will naught denynow his important blood will naught denie
Antony and CleopatraAC II.iii.38when it is all to nought and his quails everwhen it is all to naught and his quailes euer
Antony and CleopatraAC III.v.21.2twill be naughttwillbe naught
Antony and CleopatraAC III.x.1 naught naught all naught i can behold no longer naught naught al naught i can behold no longer
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.xv.77till they had stolen our jewel alls but naughttill they had stolne our iewell alls but naught
As You Like ItAYL I.i.33marry sir be better employed and be naught amarry sir be better employed and be naught a
As You Like ItAYL I.ii.63honour the mustard was naught now ill stand to ithonor the mustard was naught now ile stand to it
As You Like ItAYL I.ii.64the pancakes were naught and the mustard was goodthe pancakes were naught and the mustard was good
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.15is naught in respect that it is solitary i like it very wellis naught in respect that it is solitary i like it verie well
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.i.92blows fair from land they stay for naught at allblowes faire from land they stay for nought at all
CoriolanusCor III.i.230.1all will be naught elseall will be naught else
CoriolanusCor III.i.269.1which he so sets at noughtwhich he so sets at naught
CymbelineCym V.v.271o she was naught and long of her it wasoh she was naught and long of her it was
HamletHam III.ii.156you are naught you are naught ill mark theyou are naught you are naught ile marke the
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.ii.85to have a son set your decrees at naughtto haue a sonne set your decrees at naught
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.v.38for doll is in pistol speaks naught but truthfor dol is in pistol speakes nought but troth
Henry VH5 I.ii.73though in pure truth it was corrupt and naughtthough in pure truth it was corrupt and naught
Henry VH5 I.ii.252and bids you be advised theres naught in franceand bids you be aduisd theres nought in france
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.ii.135till by broad spreading it disperse to naughttill by broad spreading it disperse to naught
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.iii.70 naught rests for me in this tumultuous strife naught rests for me in this tumultuous strife
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.i.216and can do naught but wail her darlings lossand can doe naught but wayle her darlings losse
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.i.307what worse than naught nay then a shame take allwhat worse then naught nay then a shame take all
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.ii.366myself no joy in naught but that thou livestmy selfe no ioy in nought but that thou liust
Henry VI Part 22H6 V.i.7this hand was made to handle naught but goldthis hand was made to handle nought but gold
Henry VIIIH8 II.iv.135a better wife let him in nought be trusteda better wife let him in naught be trusted
Henry VIIIH8 epilogue.5theyll say tis naught others to hear the citytheyl say tis naught others to heare the city
King Edward IIIE3 I.i.169in great affairs tis naught to use delayin great affaires tis nought to vse delay
King Edward IIIE3 IV.ii.72i will accept of naught but fire and swordwill accept of nought but fire and sword
King Edward IIIE3 IV.vi.32the spirit of fear that feareth naught but deaththe spirit of feare that feareth nought but death
King JohnKJ III.iv.111that it yields naught but shame and bitternessthat it yeelds nought but shame and bitternesse
King JohnKJ V.vii.117and we shall shock them naught shall make us rueand we shall shocke them naught shall make vs rue
King LearKL II.ii.78knowing naught &ndash like dogs &ndash but following &ndash knowing naught (like dogges) but following
King LearKL II.iv.129thy sisters naught o regan she hath tiedthy sisters naught oh regan she hath tied
King LearKL IV.vi.136shall so wear out to naught dost thou know meshall so weare out to naught / dost thou know me
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.i.92too much to know is to know naught but fametoo much to know is to know nought but fame
MacbethMac IV.i.69hear his speech but say thou naughtheare his speech but say thou nought
MacbethMac IV.iii.224they were all struck for thee naught that i amthey were all strooke for thee naught that i am
The Merchant of VeniceMV V.i.81since naught so stockish hard and full of ragesince naught so stockish hard and full of rage
The Merchant of VeniceMV V.i.197when naught would be accepted but the ringwhen nought would be accepted but the ring
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.462 naught shall go illnought shall goe ill
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND IV.ii.14us &ndash a thing of naughtvs) a thing of nought
Much Ado About NothingMA V.i.151curiously say my knifes naught shall i not find acuriously say my knifes naught shall i not finde a
OthelloOth I.i.48for naught but provender and when hes old &ndash cashieredfor naught but prouender & when hes old casheerd
OthelloOth I.i.163is naught but bitterness now roderigois naught but bitternesse now rodorigo
OthelloOth IV.ii.185with nought but truth i have wasted myselfwith naught but truth i haue wasted my selfe
OthelloOth V.ii.292for naught did i in hate but all in honourfor nought i did in hate but all in honour
PericlesPer I.iv.43thought naught too curious are ready nowthought nought too curious are readie now
Richard IIR2 I.i.53as to be hushed and naught at all to sayas to be husht and nought at all to say
Richard IIR2 II.i.83whose hollow womb inherits naught but boneswhose hollow wombe inherits naught but bones
Richard IIR2 II.ii.23which looked on as it is is naught but shadowswhich lookd on as it is is naught bur shadowes
Richard IIIR3 I.i.97with this my lord myself have naught to dowith this (my lord) my selfe haue nought to doo
Richard IIIR3 I.i.98 naught to do with mistress shore i tell thee fellow naught to do with mistris shore
Richard IIIR3 I.i.99he that doth naught with her excepting onei tell thee fellow he that doth naught with her / (excepting one)
Richard IIIR3 III.vi.13bad is the world and all will come to naughtbad is the world and all will come to nought
Romeo and JulietRJ II.iii.13for naught so vile that on the earth doth livefor nought so vile that on the earth doth liue
Romeo and JulietRJ III.ii.87all forsworn all naught all dissemblersall forsworne all naught all dissemblers
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.i.158if love have touched you naught remains but so &ndash if loue haue touchd you naught remaines but so
The TempestTem I.ii.18art ignorant of what thou art naught knowingart ignorant of what thou art naught knowing
The TempestTem III.ii.66he shall drink naught but brine for ill not show himhe shall drinke nought but brine for ile not shew him
Timon of AthensTim III.vi.110hes but a mad lord and naught but humourshes but a mad lord & nought but humors
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.377i am sick of this false world and will love naughti am sicke of this false world and will loue nought
Titus AndronicusTit I.i.149remaineth naught but to inter our brethrenremaineth nought but to interre our brethren
Titus AndronicusTit IV.iv.7buzz in the peoples ears there naught hath pastbuz in the peoples eares) there nought hath past
Titus AndronicusTit V.i.85or else i will discover naught to theeore else i will discouer nought to thee
Troilus and CressidaTC I.ii.288that she beloved knows naught that knows not thisthat she beloud knowes nought that knowes not this
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.19and call them shame which are indeed naught elseand thinke them shame which are (indeed) nought else
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.249he hears naught privately that comes from troyhe heares nought priuatly / that comes from troy
Twelfth NightTN I.i.11receiveth as the sea naught enters therereceiueth as the sea nought enters there
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG I.i.68war with good counsel set the world at naughtwarre with good counsaile set the world at nought
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG III.i.83and naught esteems my aged eloquenceand naught esteemes my aged eloquence
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG V.iv.64thou hast beguiled my hopes naught but mine eyethou hast beguild my hopes nought but mine eye
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.v.9we convent naught else but woeswe convent nought else but woes
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.v.10we convent naught else but woeswe convent &c
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.iii.52.1get off your trinkets you shall want naughtget off your trinkets you shall want nought
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.iv.73his lord that kept it bravely when naught servedhis lord that kept it bravely when nought servd
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.iv.111the loss of our desire that naught could buythe losse of our desire that nought could buy
The Winter's TaleWT II.i.177that lacked sight only naught for approbationthat lackd sight onely nought for approbation

Poems

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1095 who wayward once his mood with naught agrees who wayward once his mood with naught agrees
Venus and AdonisVen.631 ‘ alas he nought esteems that face of thine alas he naught esteems that face of thine
Venus and AdonisVen.911 full of respects yet nought at all respecting full of respects yet naught at all respecting
Venus and AdonisVen.912 in hand with all things nought at all effecting in hand with all things naught at all effecting

Glossary

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naughtimproper offensive naughty
naughtworthless useless of no value
naughtnothing
naughtdamaging harmful hurtful
naughtlost ruined brought to nothing
naughtbad wicked sinful
naughtruin disaster catastrophe
naughtwickedness immorality sinfulness

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Themes and Topics

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Politeness... paramour is - god bless us - a thing of naught manhood saving your 2h4 ii ...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
naughtBASICsee aught

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