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All's Well That Ends WellAW III.ii.52We met him thitherward, for thence we came,We met him thitherward, for thence we came:
All's Well That Ends WellAW V.iii.52To a most hideous object. Thence it cameTo a most hideous obiect. Thence it came,
Antony and CleopatraAC I.v.42.1Mine ear must pluck it thence.Mine eare must plucke it thence.
Antony and CleopatraAC II.iii.11Would I had never come from thence, norWould I had neuer come from thence, nor
The Comedy of ErrorsCE II.ii.136And take unmingled thence that drop againAnd take vnmingled thence that drop againe 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.iv.74And did not I in rage depart from thence?And did not I in rage depart from thence?
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.iv.147Come to the Centaur. Fetch our stuff from thence.Come to the Centaur, fetch our stuffe from thence:
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.143By rushing in their houses, bearing thenceBy rushing in their houses: bearing thence 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.247They fell upon me, bound me, bore me thence,They fell vpon me, bound me, bore me thence
CoriolanusCor I.ii.7Since I heard thence. These are the words – I thinkSince I heard thence, these are the words, I thinke
CoriolanusCor III.i.212Bear him to th' rock Tarpeian, and from thenceBeare him to th'Rock Tarpeian, and from thence
CoriolanusCor III.i.307Pursue him to his house and pluck him thence,Pursue him to his house, and plucke him thence,
CoriolanusCor IV.v.131Thou art thence banished, we would muster allThou art thence Banish'd, we would muster all
CoriolanusCor IV.vii.33To expel him thence. I think he'll be to RomeTo expell him thence. I thinke hee'l be to Rome
CoriolanusCor V.ii.6Will no more hear from thence.will no more heare from thence.
CymbelineCym I.v.127second conference, and I will bring from thencesecond conference, and I will bring from thence, that
HamletHam II.ii.148Thence to a watch, thence into a weakness,Thence to a Watch, thence into a Weaknesse,
HamletHam II.ii.149Thence to a lightness, and, by this declension,Thence to a Lightnesse, and by this declension
HamletHam IV.ii.7Tell us where 'tis, that we may take it thenceTell vs where 'tis, that we may take it thence,
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.iii.204So he that doth redeem her thence might wearSo he that doth redeeme her thence, might weare
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.i.219Hang in the air a thousand leagues from hence,Hang in the Ayre a thousand Leagues from thence;
Henry IV Part 11H4 IV.i.23And at the time of my departure thenceAnd at the time of my departure thence,
Henry IV Part 11H4 IV.iv.16And what with Owen Glendower's absence thence,And what with Owen Glendowers absence thence,
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.i.25I spake with one, my lord, that came from thence,I spake with one (my L.) that came frõ thence,
Henry VH5 II.chorus.37And thence to France shall we convey you safeAnd thence to France shall we conuey you safe,
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.iv.12And thence discover how with most advantageAnd thence discouer, how with most aduantage
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.i.171From thence to England, where I hope ere longFrom thence to England, where I hope ere long
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.iii.6From thence unto the place of execution.From thence, vnto the place of Execution:
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.ii.359'Tis not the land I care for, wert thou thence;'Tis not the Land I care for, wer't thou thence,
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.ii.107'Twas not your valour, Clifford, drove me thence.'Twas not your valor Clifford droue me thence.
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.v.18They prosper best of all when I am thence.They prosper best of all when I am thence.
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.ii.138And chides the sea that sunders him from thence,And chides the Sea, that sunders him from thence,
Henry VI Part 33H6 IV.ii.21And brought from thence the Thracian fatal steeds,And brought from thence the Thracian fatall Steeds;
Henry VI Part 33H6 IV.v.21And ship from thence to Flanders?And shipt from thence to Flanders.
Henry VIIIH8 II.iv.34He was from thence discharged? Sir, call to mindHe was from thence discharg'd? Sir, call to minde,
King Edward IIIE3 II.i.120And thence the hot reflection doth reboundAnd thence the hot reflection doth rebounde,
King Edward IIIE3 II.ii.68For that is she herself, and thence it comesFor that is she her selfe, and thence it comes,
King Edward IIIE3 III.i.80I hope, the honey being gathered thence,I hope the hony being gathered thence,
King Edward IIIE3 III.iv.35If he by valour can redeem him thence.If he by vallour can redeeme him thence,
King Edward IIIE3 III.iv.63But if himself, himself redeem from thence,But if himselfe, himselfe redeeme from thence,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.v.119And thence behold the wretched Prince of Wales,and thence behold the wretched prince of Wales,
King Edward IIIE3 V.i.119Procured our quick deliverance from thence.Procurd our quicke deliuerance from thence,
King JohnKJ IV.ii.80And when it breaks, I fear will issue thenceAnd when it breakes, I feare will issue thence
King LearKL IV.iii.21What guests were in her eyes, which parted thence
MacbethMac II.iii.65The Lord's anointed temple and stole thenceThe Lords anoynted Temple, and stole thence
MacbethMac II.iii.127In the great hand of God I stand, and thenceIn the great Hand of God I stand, and thence,
MacbethMac III.i.62Thence to be wrenched with an unlineal hand,Thence to be wrencht with an vnlineall Hand,
MacbethMac III.i.122Who I myself struck down. And thence it isWho I my selfe struck downe: and thence it is,
MacbethMac III.iv.35From thence the sauce to meat is ceremony;From thence, the sawce to meate is Ceremony,
MacbethMac IV.iii.212.2And I must be from thence!And I must be from thence?
Measure for MeasureMM IV.iii.61me, come to my ward, for thence will not I today.me, come to my Ward: for thence will not I to day.
Measure for MeasureMM IV.iii.97A league below the city, and from thence,A League below the Citie: and from thence,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND I.i.218And thence from Athens turn away our eyesAnd thence from Athens turne away our eyes
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.368To take from thence all error with his might,To take from thence all error, with his might,
OthelloOth I.iii.137And sold to slavery; of my redemption thence,And sold to slauery. Of my redemption thence,
OthelloOth I.iii.146But still the house affairs would draw her thence,But still the house Affaires would draw her hence:
OthelloOth I.iii.211But the free comfort which from thence he hears;But the free comfort which from thence he heares.
OthelloOth IV.ii.59Or else dries up – to be discarded thenceOr else dries vp: to be discarded thence,
OthelloOth IV.ii.234you will watch his going thence – which I will fashion toyou will watch his going thence (which I will fashion to
PericlesPer I.i.17Nothing but curious pleasures, as from thenceNothing but curious pleasures, as from thence,
Richard IIIR3 I.ii.165And what these sorrows could not thence exhale,And what these sorrowes could not thence exhale,
Richard IIIR3 I.iv.13Upon the hatches; thence we looked toward EnglandVpon the Hatches: There we look'd toward England,
Richard IIIR3 III.i.53Then, taking him from thence that is not there,Then taking him from thence, that is not there,
Richard IIIR3 III.ii.119I shall return before your lordship thence.I shall returne before your Lordship, thence.
Richard IIIR3 III.vii.92Are at their beads, 'tis hard to draw them thence,Are at their Beades, 'tis much to draw them thence,
Romeo and JulietRJ I.iv.102And, being angered, puffs away from thence,And being anger'd, puffes away from thence,
Romeo and JulietRJ V.iii.30But chiefly to take thence from her dead fingerBut chiefly to take thence from her dead finger,
The Taming of the ShrewTS III.ii.179And I seeing this came thence for very shame,and I seeing this, came thence for very shame,
The TempestTem I.ii.60What foul play had we, that we came from thence?What fowle play had we, that we came from thence?
The TempestTem I.ii.62By foul play, as thou sayst, were we heaved thence,By fowle-play (as thou saist) were we heau'd thence,
The TempestTem I.ii.131The ministers for th' purpose hurried thenceThe ministers for th' purpose hurried thence
The TempestTem I.ii.394With its sweet air. Thence I have followed it,With it's sweet ayre: thence I haue follow'd it
The TempestTem II.i.110Married my daughter there! For, coming thence,Married my daughter there: For comming thence
The TempestTem V.i.311And thence retire me to my Milan, whereAnd thence retire me to my Millaine, where
Troilus and CressidaTC prologue.28Beginning in the middle; starting thence awayBeginning in the middle: starting thence away,
Troilus and CressidaTC I.i.33So, traitor! – ‘ when she comes ’? – when is she thence?So (Traitor) then she comes, when she is thence.
Troilus and CressidaTC I.i.109For womanish it is to be from thence.For womanish it is to be from thence:
Troilus and CressidaTC III.ii.132And shall, albeit sweet music issues thence.And shall, albeit sweete Musicke issues thence.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG I.ii.122And throw it thence into the raging sea.And throw it thence into the raging Sea.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.iv.51To any happy messenger from thence.To any happy messenger from thence.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG III.i.37And thence she cannot be conveyed away.And thence she cannot be conuay'd away.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.i.22What, were you banished thence?What, were you banish'd thence?
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.ii.113Go to thy lady's grave and call hers thence;Goe to thy Ladies graue and call hers thence,
The Winter's TaleWT II.ii.60By law and process of great Nature thenceBy Law and processe of great Nature, thence
The Winter's TaleWT III.ii.125Been both at Delphos, and from thence have broughtBeen both at Delphos, and from thence haue brought
The Winter's TaleWT V.i.158Most royal sir, from thence; from him whose daughterMost Royall Sir, / From thence: from him, whose Daughter
The Winter's TaleWT V.i.159His tears proclaimed his, parting with her; thence,His Teares proclaym'd his parting with her: thence
The Winter's TaleWT V.ii.107Who would be thence that has theWho would be thence, that ha's the

Poems

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A Lover's ComplaintLC.34 And true to bondage would not break from thence, And trew to bondage would not breake from thence,
A Lover's ComplaintLC.237 But kept cold distance, and did thence remove, But kept cold distance, and did thence remoue,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.736 He like a thievish dog creeps sadly thence; Hee like a theeuish dog creeps sadly thence,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.743 He thence departs a heavy convertite; He thence departs a heauy conuertite,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.760 And bids it leap from thence, where it may find And bids it leape from thence, where it maie finde
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1552 His eye drops fire, no water thence proceeds; His eye drops fire, no water thence proceeds,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1724 A harmful knife, that thence her soul unsheathed: A harmfull knife, that thence her soule vnsheathed,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1850 They did conclude to bear dead Lucrece thence, They did conclude to beare dead LVCRECE thence,
SonnetsSonn.48.13 And even thence thou wilt be stol'n, I fear, And euen thence thou wilt be stolne I feare,
SonnetsSonn.51.3 From where thou art why should I haste me thence? From where thou art, why shoulld I hast me thence,
SonnetsSonn.86.12 I was not sick of any fear from thence. I was not sick of any feare from thence.
SonnetsSonn.93.12 Thy looks should nothing thence but sweetness tell. Thy lookes should nothing thence, but sweetnesse tell.
SonnetsSonn.111.5 Thence comes it that my name receives a brand, Thence comes it that my name receiues a brand,
SonnetsSonn.111.6 And almost thence my nature is subdued And almost thence my nature is subdu'd
SonnetsSonn.118.13 But thence I learn, and find the lesson true, But thence I learne and find the lesson true,
SonnetsSonn.131.14 And thence this slander as I think proceeds. And thence this slaunder as I thinke proceeds.
Venus and AdonisVen.195 The heat I have from thence doth little harm, The heate I haue from thence doth litle harme,
Venus and AdonisVen.227 And when from thence he struggles to be gone, And when from thence he struggles to be gone,
Venus and AdonisVen.488 As if from thence they borrowed all their shine. As if from thence they borrowed all their shine,
Venus and AdonisVen.582 He carries thence incaged in his breast. He carries thence incaged in his brest.

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thence(away) from there, from that place

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Discourse markers...holus and did not i in rage depart from thence dromio in verity you did within x’s ...
Functional shift... go to thy lady’s grave and call hers thence / or at the least in hers sepulchre t...
Hence, thence, and whence... ce iv iv 147 fetch our stuff from thence   whence from ce iii i 3...
Here, there, and where...verrun with which / what hence thence and whence hither thither and whithe...
Hither, thither, and whither...re here there and where hence thence and whence ...
Classical mythology...to rhesus' tents / and brought from thence the thracian fatal steeds thracian he...

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THENCEBASICthence adv

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