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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
All's Well That Ends WellAW I.iii.154His servant live, and will his vassal die.His seruant liue, and will his vassall die:
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.v.72But that I am your most obedient servant.But that I am your most obedient seruant.
All's Well That Ends WellAW III.ii.83A servant only, and a gentleman which IA seruant onely, and a Gentleman: which I
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iv.15You never had a servant to whose trustYou neuer had a seruant to whose trust
Antony and CleopatraAC II.vii.87(pointing to the servant who is carrying off Lepidus)
Antony and CleopatraAC III.xiii.37Enter a ServantEnter a Seruant.
Antony and CleopatraAC III.xiii.40Exit Servant
Antony and CleopatraAC III.xiii.131Enter a Servant with ThidiasEnter a Seruant with Thidias.
Antony and CleopatraAC V.ii.162To one so meek, that mine own servant shouldTo one so meeke, that mine owne Seruant should
Antony and CleopatraAC V.ii.205.2I, your servant,I your Seruant:
As You Like ItAYL II.iii.46All this I give you. Let me be your servant.All this I giue you, let me be your seruant,
CoriolanusCor II.i.195I had rather be their servant in my wayI had rather be their seruant in my way,
CoriolanusCor II.iii.177But was a petty servant to the state,But was a pettie seruant to the State,
CoriolanusCor IV.vii.36A noble servant to them, but he could notA Noble seruant to them, but he could not
CoriolanusCor V.vi.142Myself your loyal servant, or endureMy selfe your loyall Seruant, or endure
CymbelineCym I.ii.90Here is your servant. How now, sir? What news?Heere is your Seruant. How now Sir? What newes?
CymbelineCym I.ii.105Your faithful servant: I dare lay mine honourYour faithfull Seruant: I dare lay mine Honour
CymbelineCym III.iv.77No servant of thy master's. Against self-slaughterNo Seruant of thy Masters. Against Selfe-slaughter,
CymbelineCym III.v.55That man of hers, Pisanio, her old servant,That man of hers, Pisanio, her old Seruant
CymbelineCym III.vii.3Will play the cook and servant, 'tis our match:Will play the Cooke, and Seruant, 'tis our match:
CymbelineCym IV.iii.16.1Hold me your loyal servant.Hold me your loyall Seruant.
CymbelineCym V.i.6Every good servant does not all commands:Euery good Seruant do's not all Commands:
CymbelineCym V.v.426Your servant, princes. Good my lord of Rome,Your Seruant Princes. Good my Lord of Rome
HamletHam I.ii.162The same, my lord, and your poor servant ever.The same my Lord, / And your poore Seruant euer.
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.iii.18The moody frontier of a servant brow.The moody Frontier of a seruant brow,
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iii.67Enter a Servant
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iii.75Exit Servant
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.iii.56boy, servant by servant – the tithe of a hair was neverBoy, Seruant by Seruant: the tight of a hayre was neuer
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.i.28Here comes my servant Travers, whom I sentHeere comes my Seruant Trauers, whom I sent
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.ii.53Enter the Lord Chief Justice and his ServantEnter Chiefe Iustice, and Seruant.
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.ii.229Exeunt Lord Chief Justice and Servant
Henry VH5 IV.i.146imposed upon his father that sent him: or if a servant,imposed vpon his Father that sent him: or if a Seruant,
Henry VH5 IV.i.153his servant; for they purpose not their death when theyhis Seruant; for they purpose not their death, when they
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.ii.111Let me thy servant and not sovereign be;Let me thy seruant, and not Soueraigne be,
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.i.169Thy humble servant vows obedienceThy humble seruant vowes obedience,
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.i.80This is my servant; hear him, noble prince.This is my Seruant, heare him Noble Prince.
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.ii.4Servant in arms to Harry King of England;Seruant in Armes to Harry King of England,
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.vii.1.2Servant
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iii.178A virgin, and his servant, say to him.A Virgin, and his Seruant, say to him.
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.iii.32Enter a servantEnter Seruant.
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.iii.34Exit servant with PeterExit.
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.iii.58The servant of this armourer, my lords.The seruant of this Armorer, my Lords.
Henry VIIIH8 I.ii.191Of such a time; being my sworn servant,of such a time, being my sworn seruant,
Henry VIIIH8 I.iv.50Exit a Servant
Henry VIIIH8 I.iv.53Enter ServantEnter a Seruant.
Henry VIIIH8 II.i.109Flying for succour to his servant Banister,Flying for succour to his Seruant Banister,
Henry VIIIH8 II.ii.104Cardinal of York, are joined with me their servantCardinall of Yorke, are ioyn'd with me their Seruant,
Henry VIIIH8 II.iv.238My learned and well-beloved servant, Cranmer,My learn'd and welbeloued Seruant Cranmer,
Henry VIIIH8 III.ii.316.1To be your servant.To be your Seruant.
Henry VIIIH8 IV.ii.111.1Madam, the same: your servant.Madam the same. Your Seruant.
Henry VIIIH8 V.i.55Many good nights, my lord; I rest your servant.Many good nights, my Lord, I rest your seruant.
Julius CaesarJC II.ii.4Enter a ServantEnter a Seruant.
Julius CaesarJC II.ii.37Enter a ServantEnter a Seruant.
Julius CaesarJC III.i.122.1Enter a ServantEnter a Seruant.
Julius CaesarJC III.i.143.1Exit ServantExit Seruant.
Julius CaesarJC III.i.276Enter Octavius's ServantEnter Octauio's Seruant.
Julius CaesarJC III.ii.263Enter ServantEnter Seruant.
King JohnKJ V.vii.73As it on earth hath been thy servant still.As it on earth hath bene thy seruant still.
King LearKL II.iv.110Is practice only. Give me my servant forth.Is practise only. Giue me my Seruant forth;
King LearKL II.iv.183Who stocked my servant? Regan, I have good hopeWho stockt my Seruant? Regan, I haue good hope
King LearKL III.vii.93Exit a servant with GloucesterExit with Glouster.
King LearKL IV.ii.18Into my husband's hands. This trusty servantInto my Husbands hands. This trustie Seruant
King LearKL IV.ii.71Slain by his servant, going to put outSlaine by his Seruant, going to put out
King LearKL IV.ii.73A servant that he bred, thrilled with remorse,A Seruant that he bred, thrill'd with remorse,
King LearKL IV.vi.268Your – wife, so I would say – affectionate servant, Your (Wife, so I would say) affectionate Seruant.
King LearKL V.iii.281Your servant Kent: Where is your servant Caius? your Seruant Kent, / Where is yourSeruant Caius?
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.277‘ Non point ’, quoth I; my servant straight was mute.No point (quoth I:) my seruant straight was mute.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.568Your servant, and Costard.your seruant and Costard.
MacbethMac II.i.9Enter Macbeth and a Servant with a torchEnter Macbeth, and a Seruant with a Torch.
MacbethMac II.i.18Our will became the servant to defect,Our will became the seruant to defect,
MacbethMac II.i.32Exit ServantExit.
MacbethMac III.i.47Exit ServantExit Seruant.
MacbethMac III.i.71Enter Servant and two MurderersEnter Seruant, and two Murtherers.
MacbethMac III.i.72Exit ServantExit Seruant.
MacbethMac III.ii.1Enter Macbeth's Lady and a ServantEnter Macbeths Lady, and a Seruant.
MacbethMac III.iv.131I keep a servant fee'd. I will tomorrow –I keepe a Seruant Feed. I will to morrow
MacbethMac V.iii.10Enter ServantEnter Seruant.
MacbethMac V.iii.19Exit Servant
Measure for MeasureMM II.ii.1.1Enter Provost, and a ServantEnter Prouost, Seruant.
Measure for MeasureMM II.ii.2Exit Servant
Measure for MeasureMM II.ii.18Enter Servant
Measure for MeasureMM II.ii.22Exit Servant
Measure for MeasureMM II.iv.18Enter ServantEnter Seruant.
Measure for MeasureMM II.iv.19Exit Servant
Measure for MeasureMM IV.i.45I have a servant comes with me along,I haue a Seruant comes with me along
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.ii.143My lodging out. (To a Servant) Give him a liveryMy lodging out, giue him a Liuerie
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.iv.10An honest, willing, kind fellow, as ever servant shallAn honest, willing, kinde fellow, as euer seruant shall
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.ii.173be your servant.be your Seruant.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND II.i.268Fear not, my lord; your servant shall do so.Feare not my Lord, your seruant shall do so.
OthelloOth III.iii.9He's never anything but your true servant.He's neuer any thing but your true Seruant.
PericlesPer I.i.24As I am son and servant to your will,As I am sonne and seruant to your will,
PericlesPer I.ii.62Fit counsellor and servant for a prince,Fit Counsellor, and seruant for a Prince,
PericlesPer I.ii.63Who by thy wisdom makes a prince thy servant,Who by thy wisdome makes a Prince thy seruant,
PericlesPer III.ii.7 (to First Servant)
PericlesPer III.ii.9That can recover him. (To Second Servant) Give this to the pothecaryThat can recouer him: giue this to the Pothecary,
PericlesPer III.ii.79Exit a servant
PericlesPer IV.i.30No, I pray you. I'll not bereave you of your servant.No I pray you, Ile not bereaue you of your seruat.
Richard IIR2 V.v.107.1He snatches a weapon from a servant and kills him
Richard IIR2 V.v.108.1He kills another servant. Here Exton strikes himExton strikes him
Richard IIIR3 I.ii.206And if thy poor devoted servant mayAnd if thy poore deuoted Seruant may
Romeo and JulietRJ I.ii.1.2Servant
Romeo and JulietRJ I.ii.34Come, go with me. (To Servant) Go, sirrah, trudge aboutCome, goe with me: goe sirrah trudge about,
Romeo and JulietRJ I.ii.80Exit ServantExit.
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.i.7My trusty servant well approved in all,My trustie seruant well approu'd in all,
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.ii.31soundly, sir. Well, was it fit for a servant to use hissoundly sir. Well, was it fit for a seruant to vse his
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.ii.46Your ancient, trusty, pleasant servant Grumio.Your ancient trustie pleasant seruant Grumio:
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.108Enter a ServantEnter a Seruant.
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.110.1Exit Servant, conducting Hortensio
The Taming of the ShrewTS III.i.80Enter a ServantEnter a Messenger.
The Taming of the ShrewTS III.i.83Exeunt Bianca and Servant
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.i.134.1He strikes the Servant
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.i.142He strikes the Servant
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.iv.58Send for your daughter by your servant here.Send for your daughter by your seruant here,
The Taming of the ShrewTS V.i.56Sir, what are you that offer to beat my servant?Sir, what are you that offer to beate my seruant?
The Taming of the ShrewTS V.i.61my son and my servant spend all at the university.my sonne and my seruant spend all at the vniuersitie.
The TempestTem I.ii.187Come away, servant, come! I am ready now.Come away, Seruant, come; I am ready now,
The TempestTem I.ii.271As thou report'st thyself, wast then her servant.As thou reportst thy selfe, was then her seruant,
The TempestTem III.i.85You may deny me, but I'll be your servantYou may denie me, but Ile be your seruant
The TempestTem III.ii.3board 'em. Servant monster, drink to me.boord em' Seruant Monster, drinke to me.
The TempestTem III.ii.4Servant monster? The folly of this island!Seruant Monster? the folly of this Iland,
The TempestTem III.ii.7Drink, servant monster, when I bid thee.Drinke seruant Monster when I bid thee,
The TempestTem IV.i.33What, Ariel! My industrious servant, Ariel!What Ariell; my industrious seruãt Ariell.
Timon of AthensTim I.i.115Thou hast a servant named Lucilius.Thou hast a Seruant nam'd Lucilius.
Timon of AthensTim I.ii.113Enter a ServantEnter Seruant.
Timon of AthensTim I.ii.172Enter a ServantEnter a Seruant.
Timon of AthensTim I.ii.174Exit ServantEnter Flauius.
Timon of AthensTim I.ii.180Enter another ServantEnter another Seruant.
Timon of AthensTim I.ii.184Exit Servant
Timon of AthensTim I.ii.184Enter a third ServantEnter a third Seruant.
Timon of AthensTim I.ii.190Exit Servant
Timon of AthensTim II.ii.30One Varro's servant, my good lord – One Varroes seruant, my good Lord.
Timon of AthensTim II.ii.58 (to Varro's Servant) There's theThere's the
Timon of AthensTim II.ii.101I think no usurer but has a fool to his servant. MyI thinke no Vsurer, but ha's a Foole to his Seruant. My
Timon of AthensTim II.ii.192Enter Flaminius, Servilius, and another ServantEnter three Seruants.
Timon of AthensTim III.i.1.2master. Enter a Servant to himMaster, enters a seruant to him.
Timon of AthensTim III.i.9Servant) Fill me some wine.Fill me some Wine.
Timon of AthensTim III.i.9Exit Servant
Timon of AthensTim III.i.30Enter Servant, with wineEnter Seruant with Wine.
Timon of AthensTim III.i.37the time use thee well. Good parts in thee. (To Servant)the time vse thee well. Good parts in thee;
Timon of AthensTim III.i.38Exit Servant
Timon of AthensTim III.iii.1.1Enter a Third Servant of Timon, with Sempronius,Enter a third seruant with Sempronius, another
Timon of AthensTim III.iv.1.1Enter two Servants of Varro, and the Servant ofEnter Varro's man, meeting others.
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.478An honest poor servant of yours.An honest poore seruant of yours.
Troilus and CressidaTC III.i.1Music sounds within. Enter Pandarus and a ServantMusicke sounds within. Enter Pandarus and a Seruant.
Troilus and CressidaTC III.i.152'Twill make us proud to be his servant, Paris;'Twill make vs proud to be his seruant Paris:
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.i.1.1Enter, at one door, Aeneas and a servant with a torch;Enter at one doore Aneas with a Torch,
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.i.51Exit with servantExit Aneas
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.iv.124As thou unworthy to be called her servant.As thou vnworthy to be cal'd her seruant:
Troilus and CressidaTC V.v.1Enter Diomedes and his ServantEnter Diomed and Seruants.
Troilus and CressidaTC V.v.1Go, go, my servant, take thou Troilus' horse;Goe, goe, my seruant, take thou Troylus Horse;
Twelfth NightTN II.i.32be your servant.be your seruant.
Twelfth NightTN III.i.95My servant, sir? 'Twas never merry worldMy seruant sir? 'Twas neuer merry world,
Twelfth NightTN III.i.97Y'are servant to the Count Orsino, youth.y'are seruant to the Count Orsino youth.
Twelfth NightTN III.i.99Your servant's servant is your servant, madam.your seruants seruant, is your seruant Madam.
Twelfth NightTN III.i.111Myself, my servant, and, I fear me, you.My selfe, my seruant, and I feare me you:
Twelfth NightTN III.iv.6And suits well for a servant with my fortunes.And suites well for a seruant with my fortunes,
Twelfth NightTN III.iv.55‘ If not, let me see thee a servant still.’If not, ler me see thee a seruant still.
Twelfth NightTN III.iv.57Enter a ServantEnter Seruant.
Twelfth NightTN III.iv.60Exit Servant
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.i.95Sir Valentine and servant, to you two thousand.Sir Valentine, and seruant, to you two thousand.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.i.102I thank you, gentle servant, 'tis very clerkly done.I thanke you (gentle Seruant) 'tis very Clerkly done.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.i.127And so, good morrow, servant.And so good-morrow Seruant.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.iv.1Servant!Seruant.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.iv.8Servant, you are sad.Seruant, you are sad.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.iv.35Who is that, servant?Who is that Seruant?
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.iv.104Too low a mistress for so high a servant.Too low a Mistres for so high a seruant.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.iv.105Not so, sweet lady; but too mean a servantNot so, sweet Lady, but too meane a seruant
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.iv.108Sweet lady, entertain him for your servant.Sweet Lady, entertaine him for your Seruant.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.iv.111Servant, you are welcome to a worthless mistress.Seruant, you are welcome to a worthlesse Mistresse.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.iv.114Enter a Servant
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.iv.115I wait upon his pleasure. (Exit Servant) Come, Sir Thurio,I wait vpon his pleasure: Come Sir Thurio,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.iv.116Go with me. Once more, new servant, welcome.Goe with me: once more, new Seruant welcome;
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.ii.88Sir Proteus, gentle lady, and your servant.Sir Protheus (gentle Lady) and your Seruant.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.iii.4.3Your servant and your friend;Your seruant, and your friend;
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.iv.1When a man's servant shall play the cur withWhen a mans seruant shall play the Curre with
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.iv.28masters would do this for his servant? Nay, I'll beMasters would doe this for his Seruant? nay, ile be
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.iv.101But cannot be true servant to my master,But cannot be true seruant to my Master,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG V.iv.20Though you respect not aught your servant doth,(Though you respect not aught your seruant doth)
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.i.89And his love too, who is a servant forAnd his, Love too: who is a Servant for
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.iv.39.2When your servant,when your Servant
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.iv.63Sister, beshrew my heart, you have a servantSister, beshrew my heart, you have a Servant,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.vi.147Whose servant, if there be a right in seeing,Whose servant, (if there be a right in seeing,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.iii.66.2.1Palamon!' Enter a ServantPalamon.) Enter Servant.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.iii.72Exit Servant
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.iii.72.2Poor servant, thou hast lost!poore Servant thou hast lost,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.iii.79Enter ServantEnter Servant.
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.246A servant grafted in my serious trustA Seruant, grafted in my serious Trust,
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.347.1Account me not your servant.Account me not your Seruant.
The Winter's TaleWT II.iii.9Enter Servant
The Winter's TaleWT II.iii.18Exit Servant
The Winter's TaleWT II.iii.26.2Lords, and the Servant, who try to prevent her
The Winter's TaleWT II.iii.54Myself your loyal servant, your physician,My selfe your loyall Seruant, your Physitian,
The Winter's TaleWT II.iii.192Enter a ServantEnter a Seruant.
The Winter's TaleWT III.ii.140Enter Servant
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iii.85with troll-my-dames. I knew him once a servant of thewith Troll-my-dames: I knew him once a seruant of the
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.57Both dame and servant; welcomed all, served all;Both Dame and Seruant: Welcom'd all: seru'd all,
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.183Enter ServantEnter Seruant.
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.216Exit Servant
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.322Enter Servant

Poems

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
The Rape of LucreceLuc.932 ‘ Why hath thy servant Opportunity Why hath thy seruant opportunity
SonnetsSonn.57.8 When you have bid your servant once adieu. When you haue bid your seruant once adieue.

Glossary

 38 result(s).
boyservant, slave, menial
butlerservant in charge of the wine cellar
creaturedependant, servant
dependantattendant, servant, retainer
diligencediligent person, attentive servant
domesticservant, slave
feederservant; or: shepherd
feederservant, parasite, lackey
fellowfellow-servant, colleague
fellowservant, attendant, hireling
footboyboy attendant, page-boy, servant on foot [accompanying a rider]
groomserving-man, servant, male attendant
hindservant, domestic, worker
instrumentagent, servant, retainer
keepremain a servant
knaveservant, menial, lackey
knightdevotee, servant, follower [male or female]
maidhandmaid, servant, attendant
manservant, attendant, lackey
ministermessenger, agent, servant
mutedumb servant [as in a Turkish court]
observantingratiating attendant, obsequious servant
pantlerservant in charge of the bread, pantryman
peasantservant, fellow, rascal
scullionmenial, lackey, domestic servant
servantdevotee, one who gives dedicated service, lover
servantfollower, retainer, attendant
servantput in service, make submissive
servebe a servant, serve God
serviceemployment, situation as a servant
servingmanmale servant, male attendant
servitorservant
sewersupervisor, chief servant, master of ceremonies
slavehireling, lackey, menial, servant
squire[contemptuous] servant, follower, attendant
vassalservant, slave, subject
villainserf, servant, bondsman
wealsmanpublic servant, one devoted to the well-being of the state

Thesaurus

 45 result(s).
attentive servantdiligence
bread, servant in charge of thepantler
chief servantsewer
domestic servantscullion
dumb servantmute
fellow-servantfellow
male attendant/servantservingman
obsequious servantobservant
public servantwealsman
remain a servantkeep
servantboy
servantcreature
servantdependant
servantdomestic
servantfeeder
servantfeeder
servantfellow
servantgroom
servanthind
servantinstrument
servantknave
servantknight
servantmaid
servantman
servantminister
servantpeasant
servantservitor
servantslave
servantsquire
servantvassal
servantvillain
servant in charge of the breadpantler
servant in charge of the wine cellarbutler
servant on footfootboy
servant, attentivediligence
servant, be aserve
servant, chiefsewer
servant, domesticscullion
servant, dumbmute
servant, maleservingman
servant, obsequiousobservant
servant, publicwealsman
servant, remain akeep
servant, situation as aservice
wine cellar, servant in charge of the butler

Themes and Topics

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Address forms
Attention signals
Discourse markers...iii i 111 so did i abuse / myself my servant and i fear me you i’m afraid i fe...
Here, there, and where
Thou and you...t ayl i i 3 orlando to adam master to servant your brother ayl i i 24 adam to o...
...ur brother ayl i i 24 adam to orlando servant to master thou swearest to me thou ...
French...ng the hand of one - our lord - unworthy servant pardon me i beg you my most mighty lo...
Frequently Encountered Words (FEW)...ilvia] though you respect not aught your servant doth avaunt (int ) begone go away be ...

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