| Original text | Modern text | Key line |
| What work's my Countrimen in hand? / Where go you | What work's, my countrymen, in hand? Where go you | Cor I.i.53 |
| with Bats and Clubs? The matter / Speake I pray you. | With bats and clubs? The matter? Speak, I pray you. | Cor I.i.54 |
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| Why Masters, my good Friends, mine honest Neighbours, | Why, masters, my good friends, mine honest neighbours, | Cor I.i.60 |
| will you vndo your selues? | Will you undo yourselves? | Cor I.i.61 |
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| I tell you Friends, most charitable care | I tell you, friends, most charitable care | Cor I.i.63 |
| Haue the Patricians of you for your wants. | Have the patricians of you. For your wants, | Cor I.i.64 |
| Your suffering in this dearth, you may as well | Your suffering in this dearth, you may as well | Cor I.i.65 |
| Strike at the Heauen with your staues, as lift them | Strike at the heaven with your staves as lift them | Cor I.i.66 |
| Against the Roman State, whose course will on | Against the Roman state, whose course will on | Cor I.i.67 |
| The way it takes: cracking ten thousand Curbes | The way it takes, cracking ten thousand curbs | Cor I.i.68 |
| Of more strong linke assunder, then can euer | Of more strong link asunder than can ever | Cor I.i.69 |
| Appeare in your impediment. For the Dearth, | Appear in your impediment. For the dearth, | Cor I.i.70 |
| The Gods, not the Patricians make it, and | The gods, not the patricians, make it, and | Cor I.i.71 |
| Your knees to them (not armes) must helpe. Alacke, | Your knees to them, not arms, must help. Alack, | Cor I.i.72 |
| You are transported by Calamity | You are transported by calamity | Cor I.i.73 |
| Thether, where more attends you, and you slander | Thither where more attends you, and you slander | Cor I.i.74 |
| The Helmes o'th State; who care for you like Fathers, | The helms o'th' state, who care for you like fathers, | Cor I.i.75 |
| When you curse them, as Enemies. | When you curse them as enemies. | Cor I.i.76 |
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| Either you must | Either you must | Cor I.i.85 |
| Confesse your selues wondrous Malicious, | Confess yourselves wondrous malicious, | Cor I.i.86 |
| Or be accus'd of Folly. I shall tell you | Or be accused of folly. I shall tell you | Cor I.i.87 |
| A pretty Tale, it may be you haue heard it, | A pretty tale. It may be you have heard it, | Cor I.i.88 |
| But since it serues my purpose, I will venture | But, since it serves my purpose, I will venture | Cor I.i.89 |
| To scale't a little more. | To stale't a little more. | Cor I.i.90 |
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| There was a time, when all the bodies members | There was a time when all the body's members | Cor I.i.94 |
| Rebell'd against the Belly; thus accus'd it: | Rebelled against the belly, thus accused it: | Cor I.i.95 |
| That onely like a Gulfe it did remaine | That only like a gulf it did remain | Cor I.i.96 |
| I'th midd'st a th' body, idle and vnactiue, | I'th' midst o'th' body, idle and unactive, | Cor I.i.97 |
| Still cubbording the Viand, neuer bearing | Still cupboarding the viand, never bearing | Cor I.i.98 |
| Like labour with the rest, where th' other Instruments | Like labour with the rest, where th' other instruments | Cor I.i.99 |
| Did see, and heare, deuise, instruct, walke, feele, | Did see and hear, devise, instruct, walk, feel, | Cor I.i.100 |
| And mutually participate, did minister | And, mutually participate, did minister | Cor I.i.101 |
| Vnto the appetite; and affection common | Unto the appetite and affection common | Cor I.i.102 |
| Of the whole body, the Belly answer'd. | Of the whole body. The belly answered – | Cor I.i.103 |
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| Sir, I shall tell you with a kinde of Smile, | Sir, I shall tell you. With a kind of smile, | Cor I.i.105 |
| Which ne're came from the Lungs, but euen thus: | Which ne'er came from the lungs, but even thus – | Cor I.i.106 |
| For looke you I may make the belly Smile, | For look you, I may make the belly smile | Cor I.i.107 |
| As well as speake, it taintingly replyed | As well as speak – it tauntingly replied | Cor I.i.108 |
| To'th' discontented Members, the mutinous parts | To th' discontented members, the mutinous parts | Cor I.i.109 |
| That enuied his receite: euen so most fitly, | That envied his receipt; even so most fitly | Cor I.i.110 |
| As you maligne our Senators, for that | As you malign our senators for that | Cor I.i.111 |
| They are not such as you. | They are not such as you. | Cor I.i.112.1 |
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| What then? | What then? | Cor I.i.117.2 |
| Fore me, this Fellow speakes. / What then? What then? | 'Fore me, this fellow speaks! What then? what then? | Cor I.i.118 |
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| Well, what then? | Well, what then? | Cor I.i.120.2 |
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| I will tell you, | I will tell you. | Cor I.i.122.2 |
| If you'l bestow a small (of what you haue little) | If you'll bestow a small – of what you have little – | Cor I.i.123 |
| Patience awhile; you'st heare the Bellies answer. | Patience awhile, you'st hear the belly's answer. | Cor I.i.124 |
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| Note me this good Friend; | Note me this, good friend – | Cor I.i.125.2 |
| Your most graue Belly was deliberate, | Your most grave belly was deliberate, | Cor I.i.126 |
| Not rash like his Accusers, and thus answered. | Not rash like his accusers, and thus answered. | Cor I.i.127 |
| True is it my Incorporate Friends (quoth he) | ‘ True is it, my incorporate friends,’ quoth he, | Cor I.i.128 |
| That I receiue the generall Food at first | ‘ That I receive the general food at first | Cor I.i.129 |
| Which you do liue vpon: and fit it is, | Which you do live upon; and fit it is, | Cor I.i.130 |
| Because I am the Store-house, and the Shop | Because I am the storehouse and the shop | Cor I.i.131 |
| Of the whole Body. But, if you do remember, | Of the whole body. But, if you do remember, | Cor I.i.132 |
| I send it through the Riuers of your blood | I send it through the rivers of your blood | Cor I.i.133 |
| Euen to the Court, the Heart, to th' seate o'th' Braine, | Even to the court, the heart, to th' seat o'th' brain; | Cor I.i.134 |
| And through the Crankes and Offices of man, | And, through the cranks and offices of man, | Cor I.i.135 |
| The strongest Nerues, and small inferiour Veines | The strongest nerves and small inferior veins | Cor I.i.136 |
| From me receiue that naturall competencie | From me receive that natural competency | Cor I.i.137 |
| Whereby they liue. And though that all at once | Whereby they live. And though that all at once ’ – | Cor I.i.138 |
| (You my good Friends, this sayes the Belly) marke me. | You, my good friends, this says the belly, mark me – | Cor I.i.139 |
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| Though all at once, cannot | ‘ Though all at once cannot | Cor I.i.140.2 |
| See what I do deliuer out to each, | See what I do deliver out to each, | Cor I.i.141 |
| Yet I can make my Awdit vp, that all | Yet I can make my audit up, that all | Cor I.i.142 |
| From me do backe receiue the Flowre of all, | From me do back receive the flour of all, | Cor I.i.143 |
| And leaue me but the Bran. What say you too't? | And leave me but the bran.’ What say you to't? | Cor I.i.144 |
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| The Senators of Rome, are this good Belly, | The senators of Rome are this good belly, | Cor I.i.146 |
| And you the mutinous Members: For examine | And you the mutinous members. For examine | Cor I.i.147 |
| Their Counsailes, and their Cares; disgest things rightly, | Their counsels and their cares, digest things rightly | Cor I.i.148 |
| Touching the Weale a'th Common, you shall finde | Touching the weal o'th' common, you shall find | Cor I.i.149 |
| No publique benefit which you receiue | No public benefit which you receive | Cor I.i.150 |
| But it proceeds, or comes from them to you, | But it proceeds or comes from them to you, | Cor I.i.151 |
| And no way from your selues. What do you thinke? | And no way from yourselves. What do you think, | Cor I.i.152 |
| You, the great Toe of this Assembly? | You, the great toe of this assembly? | Cor I.i.153 |
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| For that being one o'th lowest, basest, poorest | For that being one o'th' lowest, basest, poorest | Cor I.i.155 |
| Of this most wise Rebellion, thou goest formost: | Of this most wise rebellion, thou goest foremost. | Cor I.i.156 |
| Thou Rascall, that art worst in blood to run, | Thou rascal, that art worst in blood to run, | Cor I.i.157 |
| Lead'st first to win some vantage. | Lead'st first to win some vantage. | Cor I.i.158 |
| But make you ready your stiffe bats and clubs, | But make you ready your stiff bats and clubs. | Cor I.i.159 |
| Rome, and her Rats, are at the point of battell, | Rome and her rats are at the point of battle; | Cor I.i.160 |
| The one side must haue baile. | The one side must have bale. | Cor I.i.161.1 |
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| Hayle, Noble Martius. | Hail, noble Martius! | Cor I.i.161.2 |
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| For Corne at their owne rates, wherof they say | For corn at their own rates, whereof they say | Cor I.i.187 |
| The Citie is well stor'd. | The city is well stored. | Cor I.i.188.1 |
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| Nay these are almost thoroughly perswaded: | Nay, these are almost thoroughly persuaded, | Cor I.i.199 |
| For though abundantly they lacke discretion | For though abundantly they lack discretion, | Cor I.i.200 |
| Yet are they passing Cowardly. But I beseech you, | Yet are they passing cowardly. But, I beseech you, | Cor I.i.201 |
| What sayes the other Troope? | What says the other troop? | Cor I.i.202.1 |
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| What is graunted them? | What is granted them? | Cor I.i.212.2 |
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| This is strange. | This is strange. | Cor I.i.219.2 |
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| Oh true-bred. | O, true bred! | Cor I.i.241.2 |
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| The Agurer tels me, wee shall haue Newes | The augurer tells me we shall have news | Cor II.i.1 |
| to night. | tonight. | Cor II.i.2 |
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| Not according to the prayer of the people, for | Not according to the prayer of the people, for | Cor II.i.4 |
| they loue not Martius. | they love not Martius. | Cor II.i.5 |
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| Pray you, who does the Wolfe loue? | Pray you, who does the wolf love? | Cor II.i.7 |
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| I, to deuour him, as the hungry Plebeians | Ay, to devour him, as the hungry plebeians | Cor II.i.9 |
| would the Noble Martius. | would the noble Martius. | Cor II.i.10 |
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| Hee's a Beare indeede, that liues like a Lambe. You | He's a bear indeed, that lives like a lamb. You | Cor II.i.12 |
| two are old men, tell me one thing that I shall aske you. | two are old men; tell me one thing that I shall ask you. | Cor II.i.13 |
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| In what enormity is Martius poore in, that you | In what enormity is Martius poor in that you | Cor II.i.15 |
| two haue not in abundance? | two have not in abundance? | Cor II.i.16 |
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| This is strange now: Do you two know, how | This is strange now. Do you two know how | Cor II.i.20 |
| you are censured heere in the City, I mean of vs a'th' | you are censured here in the city – I mean of us o'th' | Cor II.i.21 |
| right hand File, do you? | right-hand file? Do you? | Cor II.i.22 |
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| Because you talke of Pride now, will you not | Because you talk of pride now – will you not | Cor II.i.24 |
| be angry. | be angry? | Cor II.i.25 |
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| Why 'tis no great matter: for a very little | Why, 'tis no great matter, for a very little | Cor II.i.27 |
| theefe of Occasion, will rob you of a great deale of Patience: | thief of occasion will rob you of a great deal of patience. | Cor II.i.28 |
| Giue your dispositions the reines, and bee angry at your | Give your dispositions the reins and be angry at your | Cor II.i.29 |
| pleasures (at the least) if you take it as a pleasure to you, | pleasures – at the least, if you take it as a pleasure to you | Cor II.i.30 |
| in being so: you blame Martius for being proud. | in being so. You blame Martius for being proud? | Cor II.i.31 |
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| I know you can doe very little alone, for your | I know you can do very little alone, for your | Cor II.i.33 |
| helpes are many, or else your actions would growe wondrous | helps are many, or else your actions would grow wondrous | Cor II.i.34 |
| single: your abilities are to Infant-like, for dooing | single. Your abilities are too infant-like for doing | Cor II.i.35 |
| much alone. You talke of Pride: Oh, that you could turn | much alone. You talk of pride. O that you could turn | Cor II.i.36 |
| your eyes toward the Napes of your neckes, and make but | your eyes toward the napes of your necks, and make but | Cor II.i.37 |
| an Interiour suruey of your good selues. Oh that you could. | an interior survey of your good selves! O that you could! | Cor II.i.38 |
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| Why then you should discouer a brace of vnmeriting, | Why, then you should discover a brace of unmeriting, | Cor II.i.40 |
| proud, violent, testie Magistrates (alias Fooles) | proud, violent, testy magistrates – alias fools – | Cor II.i.41 |
| as any in Rome. | as any in Rome. | Cor II.i.42 |
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| I am knowne to be a humorous Patritian, and | I am known to be a humorous patrician, and | Cor II.i.44 |
| one that loues a cup of hot Wine, with not a drop of alaying | one that loves a cup of hot wine with not a drop of allaying | Cor II.i.45 |
| Tiber in't: Said, to be something imperfect in fauouring | Tiber in't; said to be something imperfect in favouring | Cor II.i.46 |
| the first complaint, hasty and Tinder-like vppon, to | the first complaint, hasty and tinder-like upon too | Cor II.i.47 |
| triuiall motion: One, that conuerses more with the Buttocke | trivial motion; one that converses more with the buttock | Cor II.i.48 |
| of the night, then with the forhead of the morning. | of the night than with the forehead of the morning. | Cor II.i.49 |
| What I think, I vtter, and spend my malice in my breath. | What I think I utter, and spend my malice in my breath. | Cor II.i.50 |
| Meeting two such Weales men as you are (I cannot call | Meeting two such wealsmen as you are – I cannot call | Cor II.i.51 |
| you Licurgusses,) if the drinke you giue me, touch my | you Lycurguses – if the drink you give me touch my | Cor II.i.52 |
| Palat aduersly, I make a crooked face at it, I can | palate adversely, I make a crooked face at it. I cannot | Cor II.i.53 |
| say, your Worshippes haue deliuer'd the matter well, when | say your worships have delivered the matter well, when | Cor II.i.54 |
| I finde the Asse in compound, with the Maior part of your | I find the ass in compound with the major part of your | Cor II.i.55 |
| syllables. And though I must be content to beare with | syllables. And though I must be content to bear with | Cor II.i.56 |
| those, that say you are reuerend graue men, yet they lye | those that say you are reverend grave men, yet they lie | Cor II.i.57 |
| deadly, that tell you haue good faces, if you see this in the | deadly that tell you have good faces. If you see this in the | Cor II.i.58 |
| Map of my Microcosme, followes it that I am knowne well | map of my microcosm, follows it that I am known well | Cor II.i.59 |
| enough too? What harme can your beesome Conspectuities | enough too? What harm can your bisson conspectuities | Cor II.i.60 |
| gleane out of this Charracter, if I be knowne well enough too. | glean out of this character, if I be known well enough too? | Cor II.i.61 |
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| You know neither mee, your selues, nor any | You know neither me, yourselves, nor any | Cor II.i.63 |
| thing: you are ambitious, for poore knaues cappes and legges: | thing. You are ambitious for poor knaves' caps and legs. | Cor II.i.64 |
| you weare out a good wholesome Forenoone, in hearing a | You wear out a good wholesome forenoon in hearing a | Cor II.i.65 |
| cause betweene an Orendge wife, and a Forfet-seller, and | cause between an orange-wife and a faucet-seller, and | Cor II.i.66 |
| then reiourne the Controuersie of three-pence to a second | then rejourn the controversy of threepence to a second | Cor II.i.67 |
| day of Audience. When you are hearing a matter betweene | day of audience. When you are hearing a matter between | Cor II.i.68 |
| party and party, if you chaunce to bee pinch'd with the | party and party, if you chance to be pinched with the | Cor II.i.69 |
| Collicke, you make faces like Mummers, set vp the bloodie | colic, you make faces like mummers, set up the bloody | Cor II.i.70 |
| Flagge against all Patience, and in roaring for a Chamber-pot, | flag against all patience, and, in roaring for a chamber-pot, | Cor II.i.71 |
| dismisse the Controuersie bleeding, the more intangled | dismiss the controversy bleeding, the more entangled | Cor II.i.72 |
| by your hearing: All the peace you make in their | by your hearing. All the peace you make in their | Cor II.i.73 |
| Cause, is calling both the parties Knaues. You are a payre of | cause is calling both the parties knaves. You are a pair of | Cor II.i.74 |
| strange ones. | strange ones. | Cor II.i.75 |
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| Our very Priests must become Mockers, if they | Our very priests must become mockers, if they | Cor II.i.79 |
| shall encounter such ridiculous Subiects as you are, | shall encounter such ridiculous subjects as you are. | Cor II.i.80 |
| when you speake best vnto the purpose. It is not woorth | When you speak best unto the purpose, it is not worth | Cor II.i.81 |
| the wagging of your Beards, and your Beards deserue not | the wagging of your beards; and your beards deserve not | Cor II.i.82 |
| so honourable a graue, as to stuffe a Botchers Cushion, or to | so honourable a grave as to stuff a botcher's cushion or to | Cor II.i.83 |
| be intomb'd in an Asses Packe-saddle; yet you must bee | be entombed in an ass's pack-saddle. Yet you must be | Cor II.i.84 |
| saying, Martius is proud: who in a cheape estimation, is | saying Martius is proud; who, in a cheap estimation, is | Cor II.i.85 |
| worth all your predecessors, since Deucalion, though | worth all your predecessors since Deucalion, though | Cor II.i.86 |
| peraduenture some of the best of 'em were hereditarie | peradventure some of the best of 'em were hereditary | Cor II.i.87 |
| hangmen. Godden to your Worships, more of your | hangmen. Good-e'en to your worships. More of your | Cor II.i.88 |
| conuersation would infect my Braine, being the Heardsmen | conversation would infect my brain, being the herdsmen | Cor II.i.89 |
| of the Beastly Plebeans. I will be bold to take my leaue | of the beastly plebeians. I will be bold to take my leave | Cor II.i.90 |
| of you. | of you. | Cor II.i.91 |
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| How now (my as faire as Noble) Ladyes, and the Moone | How now, my as fair as noble ladies – and the moon, | Cor II.i.92 |
| were shee Earthly, no Nobler; whither doe you follow your | were she earthly, no nobler – whither do you follow your | Cor II.i.93 |
| Eyes so fast? | eyes so fast? | Cor II.i.94 |
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| Ha? Martius comming home? | Ha? Martius coming home? | Cor II.i.97 |
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| Take my Cappe Iupiter, and I thanke thee: hoo, | Take my cap, Jupiter, and I thank thee. Hoo! | Cor II.i.100 |
| Martius comming home? | Martius coming home? | Cor II.i.101 |
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| I will make my very house reele to night: A | I will make my very house reel tonight. A | Cor II.i.106 |
| Letter for me? | letter for me? | Cor II.i.107 |
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| A Letter for me? it giues me an Estate of seuen | A letter for me! It gives me an estate of seven | Cor II.i.109 |
| yeeres health; in which time, I will make a Lippe at the Physician: | years' health, in which time I will make a lip at the physician. | Cor II.i.110 |
| The most soueraigne Prescription in Galen, is but | The most sovereign prescription in Galen is but | Cor II.i.111 |
| Emperickqutique; and to this Preseruatiue, of no better report | empiricutic and, to this preservative, of no better report | Cor II.i.112 |
| then a Horse-drench. Is he not wounded? he was wont | than a horse-drench. Is he not wounded? He was wont | Cor II.i.113 |
| to come home wounded? | to come home wounded. | Cor II.i.114 |
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| So doe I too, if it be not too much: brings a | So do I too – if it be not too much. Brings 'a | Cor II.i.117 |
| Victorie in his Pocket? the wounds become him. | victory in his pocket, the wounds become him. | Cor II.i.118 |
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| Ha's he disciplin'd Auffidius soundly? | Has he disciplined Aufidius soundly? | Cor II.i.121 |
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| And 'twas time for him too, Ile warrant him | And 'twas time for him too, I'll warrant him | Cor II.i.124 |
| that: and he had stay'd by him, I would not haue been so | that. An he had stayed by him, I would not have been so | Cor II.i.125 |
| fiddious'd, for all the Chests in Carioles, and the Gold that's | fidiused for all the chests in Corioles and the gold that's | Cor II.i.126 |
| in them. Is the Senate possest of this? | in them. Is the Senate possessed of this? | Cor II.i.127 |
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| Wondrous: I, I warrant you, and not without | Wondrous? Ay, I warrant you, and not without | Cor II.i.133 |
| his true purchasing. | his true purchasing. | Cor II.i.134 |
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| True? Ile be sworne they are true: where is | True? I'll be sworn they are true. Where is | Cor II.i.137 |
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| hee wounded, God saue your good | he wounded? (To the Tribunes) God save your good | Cor II.i.138 |
| Worships? Martius is comming home: hee ha's more cause | worships! Martius is coming home. He has more cause | Cor II.i.139 |
| to be prowd: where is he wounded? | to be proud. – Where is he wounded? | Cor II.i.140 |
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| One ith' Neck, and two ith' Thigh, there's nine | One i'th' neck, and two i'th' thigh – there's nine | Cor II.i.145 |
| that I know. | that I know. | Cor II.i.146 |
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| Now it's twentie seuen; euery gash was an | Now it's twenty-seven. Every gash was an | Cor II.i.149 |
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| Enemies Graue. Hearke, the Trumpets. A showt, and flourish. | enemy's grave. (A shout and flourish) Hark, the trumpets. | Cor II.i.150 |
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| All. | ALL | |
| Welcome to Rome, renowned Coriolanus. | Welcome to Rome, renowned Coriolanus! | Cor II.i.160 |
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| Now the Gods Crowne thee. | Now the gods crown thee! | Cor II.i.172.2 |
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| A hundred thousand Welcomes: / I could weepe, | A hundred thousand welcomes. I could weep | Cor II.i.176 |
| and I could laugh, / I am light, and heauie; welcome: | And I could laugh, I am light and heavy. Welcome. | Cor II.i.177 |
| A Curse begin at very root on's heart, | A curse begnaw at very root on's heart | Cor II.i.178 |
| That is not glad to see thee. / Yon are three, | That is not glad to see thee. You are three | Cor II.i.179 |
| that Rome should dote on: / Yet by the faith of men, | That Rome should dote on. Yet, by the faith of men, | Cor II.i.180 |
| we haue / Some old Crab-trees here at home, / That will not | We have some old crab-trees here at home that will not | Cor II.i.181 |
| be grafted to your Rallish. / Yet welcome Warriors: | Be grafted to your relish. Yet welcome, warriors. | Cor II.i.182 |
| Wee call a Nettle, but a Nettle; / And | We call a nettle but a nettle and | Cor II.i.183 |
| the faults of fooles, but folly. | The faults of fools but folly. | Cor II.i.184.1 |
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| Hauing determin'd of the Volces, / And | Having determined of the Volsces and | Cor II.ii.35 |
| to send for Titus Lartius: it remaines, | To send for Titus Lartius, it remains, | Cor II.ii.36 |
| As the maine Point of this our after-meeting, | As the main point of this our after-meeting, | Cor II.ii.37 |
| To gratifie his Noble seruice, that | To gratify his noble service that | Cor II.ii.38 |
| hath / Thus stood for his Countrey. Therefore please you, | Hath thus stood for his country. Therefore please you, | Cor II.ii.39 |
| Most reuerend and graue Elders, to desire | Most reverend and grave elders, to desire | Cor II.ii.40 |
| The present Consull, and last Generall, | The present consul and last general | Cor II.ii.41 |
| In our well-found Successes, to report | In our well-found successes to report | Cor II.ii.42 |
| A little of that worthy Worke, perform'd | A little of that worthy work performed | Cor II.ii.43 |
| By Martius Caius Coriolanus: whom | By Caius Martius Coriolanus, whom | Cor II.ii.44 |
| We met here, both to thanke, and to remember, | We met here both to thank and to remember | Cor II.ii.45 |
| With Honors like himselfe. | With honours like himself. | Cor II.ii.46.1 |
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| That's off, that's off: | That's off, that's off! | Cor II.ii.58.2 |
| I would you rather had been silent: Please you | I would you rather had been silent. Please you | Cor II.ii.59 |
| to heare Cominius speake? | To hear Cominius speak? | Cor II.ii.60.1 |
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| He loues your People, | He loves your people; | Cor II.ii.62.2 |
| but tye him not to be their Bed-fellow: | But tie him not to be their bedfellow. | Cor II.ii.63 |
| Worthie Cominius speake. | Worthy Cominius, speak. | Cor II.ii.64.1 |
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| Nay, keepe your place. | Nay, keep your place. | Cor II.ii.64.2 |
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| Pray now sit downe. | Pray now, sit down. | Cor II.ii.72.2 |
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| Masters of the People, | Masters of the people, | Cor II.ii.75.2 |
| Your multiplying Spawne, how can he flatter? | Your multiplying spawn how can he flatter – | Cor II.ii.76 |
| That's thousand to one good one, when you now see | That's thousand to one good one – when you now see | Cor II.ii.77 |
| He had rather venture all his Limbes for Honor, | He had rather venture all his limbs for honour | Cor II.ii.78 |
| Then on ones Eares to heare it. Proceed Cominius. | Than one on's ears to hear it. Proceed, Cominius. | Cor II.ii.79 |
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| Worthy man. | Worthy man! | Cor II.ii.120.2 |
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| Hee's right Noble, | He's right noble. | Cor II.ii.127.2 |
| let him be call'd for. | Let him be called for. | Cor II.ii.128.1 |
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| The Senate, Coriolanus, are well pleas'd | The Senate, Coriolanus, are well pleased | Cor II.ii.130 |
| to make thee Consull. | To make thee consul. | Cor II.ii.131.1 |
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| It then remaines, | It then remains | Cor II.ii.132.2 |
| that you doe speake to the People. | That you do speak to the people. | Cor II.ii.133.1 |
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| Put them not too't: | Put them not to't. | Cor II.ii.139.2 |
| Pray you goe fit you to the Custome, / And | Pray you go fit you to the custom and | Cor II.ii.140 |
| take to you, as your Predecessors haue, | Take to you, as your predecessors have, | Cor II.ii.141 |
| Your Honor with your forme. | Your honour with your form. | Cor II.ii.142.1 |
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| Doe not stand vpon't: | Do not stand upon't. | Cor II.ii.148.2 |
| We recommend to you Tribunes of the People | We recommend to you, Tribunes of the People, | Cor II.ii.149 |
| Our purpose to them, and to our Noble Consull | Our purpose to them; and to our noble Consul | Cor II.ii.150 |
| Wish we all Ioy, and Honor. | Wish we all joy and honour. | Cor II.ii.151 |
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| Oh Sir, you are not right: haue you not knowne | O sir, you are not right. Have you not known | Cor II.iii.47 |
| The worthiest men haue done't? | The worthiest men have done't? | Cor II.iii.48.1 |
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| Oh me the Gods, | O me, the gods! | Cor II.iii.53.2 |
| you must not speak of that, / You must desire them | You must not speak of that. You must desire them | Cor II.iii.54 |
| to thinke vpon you. | To think upon you. | Cor II.iii.55.1 |
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| You'l marre all, | You'll mar all. | Cor II.iii.57.2 |
| Ile leaue you: Pray you speake to em, I pray you | I'll leave you. Pray you speak to 'em, I pray you, | Cor II.iii.58 |
| In wholsome manner. | In wholesome manner. | Cor II.iii.59.1 |
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| You haue stood your Limitation: / And the Tribunes | You have stood your limitation, and the Tribunes | Cor II.iii.138 |
| endue you with the Peoples Voyce, / Remaines, | Endue you with the people's voice. Remains | Cor II.iii.139 |
| that in th' Officiall Markes inuested, / You | That in th' official marks invested you | Cor II.iii.140 |
| anon doe meet the Senate. | Anon do meet the Senate. | Cor II.iii.141.1 |
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| Ile keepe you company. Will you along? | I'll keep you company. (To the Tribunes) Will you along? | Cor II.iii.149 |
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| The matter? | The matter? | Cor III.i.28 |
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| Be calme, be calme. | Be calm, be calm. | Cor III.i.37.2 |
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| Let's be calme. | Let's be calm. | Cor III.i.57.2 |
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| Not now, not now. | Not now, not now. | Cor III.i.63.1 |
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| Well, no more. | Well, no more. | Cor III.i.74.2 |
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| What, what? His Choller? | What, what? His choler? | Cor III.i.83.2 |
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| Well, well, no more of that. | Well, well, no more of that. | Cor III.i.115.2 |
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| Come enough. | Come, enough. | Cor III.i.139.2 |
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| On both sides more respect. | On both sides more respect. | Cor III.i.180 |
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| Peace, peace, peace, stay, hold, peace. | Peace, peace, peace! Stay, hold, peace! | Cor III.i.187 |
| What is about to be? I am out of Breath, | What is about to be? I am out of breath. | Cor III.i.188 |
| Confusions neere, I cannot speake. You, Tribunes | Confusion's near. I cannot speak. You Tribunes | Cor III.i.189 |
| To'th' people: Coriolanus, patience: | To th' People – Coriolanus, patience! – | Cor III.i.190 |
| Speak good Sicinius. | Speak, good Sicinius. | Cor III.i.191.1 |
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| Fie, fie, fie, | Fie, fie, fie! | Cor III.i.195.2 |
| this is the way to kindle, not to quench. | This is the way to kindle, not to quench. | Cor III.i.196 |
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| And so are like to doe. | And so are like to do. | Cor III.i.202 |
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| Heare me one word, | Hear me one word | Cor III.i.214.2 |
| 'beseech you Tribunes, heare me but a word. | Beseech you, Tribunes, hear me but a word. | Cor III.i.215 |
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| Be that you seeme, truly your Countries friend, | Be that you seem, truly your country's friend, | Cor III.i.217 |
| And temp'rately proceed to what you would | And temperately proceed to what you would | Cor III.i.218 |
| Thus violently redresse. | Thus violently redress. | Cor III.i.219.1 |
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| Downe with that Sword, Tribunes withdraw a while. | Down with that sword! Tribunes, withdraw awhile. | Cor III.i.225 |
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| Goe, get you to our House: be gone, away, | Go, get you to your house! Be gone, away! | Cor III.i.229 |
| All will be naught else. | All will be naught else. | Cor III.i.230.1 |
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| Shall it be put to that? | Shall it be put to that? | Cor III.i.232.1 |
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| For 'tis a Sore vpon vs, | For 'tis a sore upon us | Cor III.i.234.2 |
| You cannot Tent your selfe: be gone, 'beseech you. | You cannot tent yourself. Be gone, beseech you. | Cor III.i.235 |
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| Be gone, | Be gone. | Cor III.i.239.2 |
| put not your worthy Rage into your Tongue, | Put not your worthy rage into your tongue. | Cor III.i.240 |
| One time will owe another. | One time will owe another. | Cor III.i.241.1 |
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| I could my selfe | I could myself | Cor III.i.242.2 |
| take vp a Brace o'th' best of them, yea, the two Tribunes. | Take up a brace o'th' best of them; yea, the two Tribunes. | Cor III.i.243 |
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| Pray you be gone: | Pray you be gone. | Cor III.i.249.2 |
| Ile trie whether my old Wit be in request | I'll try whether my old wit be in request | Cor III.i.250 |
| With those that haue but little: this must be patcht | With those that have but little. This must be patched | Cor III.i.251 |
| With Cloth of any Colour. | With cloth of any colour. | Cor III.i.252.1 |
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| His nature is too noble for the World: | His nature is too noble for the world. | Cor III.i.254 |
| He would not flatter Neptune for his Trident, | He would not flatter Neptune for his trident, | Cor III.i.255 |
| Or Ioue, for's power to Thunder: his Heart's his Mouth: | Or Jove for's power to thunder. His heart's his mouth. | Cor III.i.256 |
| What his Brest forges, that his Tongue must vent, | What his breast forges, that his tongue must vent, | Cor III.i.257 |
| And being angry, does forget that euer | And, being angry, does forget that ever | Cor III.i.258 |
| He heard the Name of Death. | He heard the name of death. | Cor III.i.259 |
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| Here's goodly worke. | Here's goodly work! | Cor III.i.260.1 |
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| I would they were in Tyber. / What the vengeance, | I would they were in Tiber! What the vengeance, | Cor III.i.261 |
| could he not speake 'em faire? | Could he not speak 'em fair? | Cor III.i.262.1 |
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| You worthy Tribunes. | You worthy Tribunes – | Cor III.i.264.2 |
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| Sir, sir. | Sir, sir – | Cor III.i.271.3 |
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| Do not cry hauocke, where you shold but hunt | Do not cry havoc, where you should but hunt | Cor III.i.273 |
| With modest warrant. | With modest warrant. | Cor III.i.274.1 |
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| Heere me speake? | Hear me speak. | Cor III.i.275.2 |
| As I do know / The Consuls worthinesse, | As I do know the Consul's worthiness, | Cor III.i.276 |
| so can I name his Faults. | So can I name his faults. | Cor III.i.277.1 |
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| The Consull Coriolanus. | The Consul Coriolanus. | Cor III.i.278.1 |
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| If by the Tribunes leaue, / And yours good people, | If, by the Tribunes' leave, and yours, good people, | Cor III.i.280 |
| I may be heard, I would craue a word or two, | I may be heard, I would crave a word or two, | Cor III.i.281 |
| The which shall turne you to no further harme, | The which shall turn you to no further harm | Cor III.i.282 |
| Then so much losse of time. | Than so much loss of time. | Cor III.i.283.1 |
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| Now the good Gods forbid, | Now the good gods forbid | Cor III.i.288.2 |
| That our renowned Rome, whose gratitude | That our renowned Rome, whose gratitude | Cor III.i.289 |
| Towards her deserued Children, is enroll'd | Towards her deserved children is enrolled | Cor III.i.290 |
| In Ioues owne Booke, like an vnnaturall Dam | In Jove's own book, like an unnatural dam | Cor III.i.291 |
| Should now eate vp her owne. | Should now eat up her own! | Cor III.i.292 |
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| Oh he's a Limbe, that ha's but a Disease | O, he's a limb that has but a disease – | Cor III.i.294 |
| Mortall, to cut it off: to cure it, easie. | Mortal, to cut it off; to cure it, easy. | Cor III.i.295 |
| What ha's he done to Rome, that's worthy death? | What has he done to Rome that's worthy death? | Cor III.i.296 |
| Killing our Enemies, the blood he hath lost | Killing our enemies, the blood he hath lost – | Cor III.i.297 |
| (Which I dare vouch, is more then that he hath | Which I dare vouch is more than that he hath | Cor III.i.298 |
| By many an Ounce) he dropp'd it for his Country: | By many an ounce – he dropped it for his country; | Cor III.i.299 |
| And what is left, to loose it by his Countrey, | And what is left, to lose it by his country | Cor III.i.300 |
| Were to vs all that doo't, and suffer it | Were to us all that do't and suffer it | Cor III.i.301 |
| A brand to th' end a'th World. | A brand to th' end o'th' world. | Cor III.i.302.1 |
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| The seruice of the foote | The service of the foot, | Cor III.i.304.2 |
| Being once gangren'd, is not then respected | Being once gangrened, is not then respected | Cor III.i.305 |
| For what before it was. | For what before it was. | Cor III.i.306.1 |
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| One word more, one word: | One word more, one word! | Cor III.i.309.2 |
| This Tiger-footed-rage, when it shall find | This tiger-footed rage, when it shall find | Cor III.i.310 |
| The harme of vnskan'd swiftnesse, will (too late) | The harm of unscanned swiftness, will too late | Cor III.i.311 |
| Tye Leaden pounds too's heeles. Proceed by Processe, | Tie leaden pounds to's heels. Proceed by process, | Cor III.i.312 |
| Least parties (as he is belou'd) breake out, | Lest parties – as he is beloved – break out | Cor III.i.313 |
| And sacke great Rome with Romanes. | And sack great Rome with Romans. | Cor III.i.314.1 |
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| Consider this: He ha's bin bred i'th' Warres | Consider this. He has been bred i'th' wars | Cor III.i.318 |
| Since a could draw a Sword, and is ill-school'd | Since 'a could draw a sword, and is ill schooled | Cor III.i.319 |
| In boulted Language: Meale and Bran together | In bolted language. Meal and bran together | Cor III.i.320 |
| He throwes without distinction. Giue me leaue, | He throws without distinction. Give me leave, | Cor III.i.321 |
| Ile go to him, and vndertake to bring him in peace, | I'll go to him and undertake to bring him | Cor III.i.322 |
| Where he shall answer by a lawfull Forme | Where he shall answer by a lawful form, | Cor III.i.323 |
| (In peace) to his vtmost perill. | In peace, to his utmost peril. | Cor III.i.324.1 |
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| Ile bring him to you. | I'll bring him to you. | Cor III.i.332.2 |
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| Let me desire your company: he must come, | (to the Senators) Let me desire your company. He must come, | Cor III.i.333 |
| Or what is worst will follow. | Or what is worst will follow. | Cor III.i.334.1 |
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| Come, come, you haue bin too rough, somthing too rough: | Come, come, you have been too rough, something too rough. | Cor III.ii.25 |
| you must returne, and mend it. | You must return and mend it. | Cor III.ii.26.1 |
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| Well said, Noble woman: | Well said, noble woman! | Cor III.ii.31.2 |
| Before he should thus stoope to'th' heart, but that | Before he should thus stoop to th' heart, but that | Cor III.ii.32 |
| The violent fit a'th' time craues it as Physicke | The violent fit o'th' time craves it as physic | Cor III.ii.33 |
| For the whole State; I would put mine Armour on, | For the whole state, I would put mine armour on, | Cor III.ii.34 |
| Which I can scarsely beare. | Which I can scarcely bear. | Cor III.ii.35.1 |
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| Returne to th' Tribunes. | Return to th' Tribunes. | Cor III.ii.36.1 |
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| Repent, what you haue spoke. | Repent what you have spoke. | Cor III.ii.37 |
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| A good demand. | A good demand. | Cor III.ii.45.3 |
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| Noble Lady, | Noble lady! | Cor III.ii.69.2 |
| Come goe with vs, speake faire: you may salue so, | – Come, go with us, speak fair. You may salve so, | Cor III.ii.70 |
| Not what is dangerous present, but the losse | Not what is dangerous present, but the loss | Cor III.ii.71 |
| Of what is past. | Of what is past. | Cor III.ii.72.1 |
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| This but done, | This but done | Cor III.ii.86.2 |
| Euen as she speakes, why their hearts were yours: | Even as she speaks, why, their hearts were yours. | Cor III.ii.87 |
| For they haue Pardons, being ask'd, as free, | For they have pardons, being asked, as free | Cor III.ii.88 |
| As words to little purpose. | As words to little purpose. | Cor III.ii.89.1 |
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| Onely faire speech. | Only fair speech. | Cor III.ii.96.1 |
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| I, but mildely. | Ay, but mildly. | Cor III.ii.144.2 |
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| Calmely, I do beseech you. | Calmly, I do beseech you. | Cor III.iii.31 |
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| A Noble wish. | A noble wish. | Cor III.iii.38 |
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| Lo Citizens, he sayes he is Content. | Lo, citizens, he says he is content. | Cor III.iii.48 |
| The warlike Seruice he ha's done, consider: Thinke | The warlike service he has done, consider. Think | Cor III.iii.49 |
| Vpon the wounds his body beares, which shew | Upon the wounds his body bears, which show | Cor III.iii.50 |
| Like Graues i'th holy Church-yard. | Like graves i'th' holy churchyard. | Cor III.iii.51.1 |
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| Consider further: | Consider further, | Cor III.iii.52.2 |
| That when he speakes not like a Citizen, | That when he speaks not like a citizen, | Cor III.iii.53 |
| You finde him like a Soldier: do not take | You find him like a soldier. Do not take | Cor III.iii.54 |
| His rougher Actions for malicious sounds: | His rougher accents for malicious sounds, | Cor III.iii.55 |
| But as I say, such as become a Soldier, | But, as I say, such as become a soldier | Cor III.iii.56 |
| Rather then enuy you. | Rather than envy you. | Cor III.iii.57.1 |
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| Nay temperately: your promise. | Nay, temperately! Your promise. | Cor III.iii.67.2 |
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| Is this the promise that you made your mother. | Is this the promise that you made your mother? | Cor III.iii.86 |
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| That's worthily | That's worthily | Cor IV.i.53.2 |
| As any eare can heare. Come, let's not weepe, | As any ear can hear. Come, let's not weep. | Cor IV.i.54 |
| If I could shake off but one seuen yeeres | If I could shake off but one seven years | Cor IV.i.55 |
| From these old armes and legges, by the good Gods | From these old arms and legs, by the good gods, | Cor IV.i.56 |
| I'ld with thee, euery foot. | I'd with thee every foot. | Cor IV.i.57.1 |
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| Peace, peace, be not so loud. | Peace, peace, be not so loud. | Cor IV.ii.12.2 |
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| Come, come, peace. | Come, come, peace. | Cor IV.ii.29 |
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| You haue told them home, | You have told them home, | Cor IV.ii.48.2 |
| And by my troth you haue cause: you'l Sup with me. | And, by my troth, you have cause. You'll sup with me? | Cor IV.ii.49 |
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| Fie, fie, fie. | Fie, fie, fie. | Cor IV.ii.54 |
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| Haile to you both. | Hail to you both! | Cor IV.vi.12.2 |
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| All's well, and might haue bene much better, if | All's well, and might have been much better if | Cor IV.vi.16 |
| he could haue temporiz'd. | He could have temporized. | Cor IV.vi.17.1 |
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| Nay I heare nothing: / His Mother and his wife, | Nay, I hear nothing. His mother and his wife | Cor IV.vi.18 |
| heare nothing from him. | Hear nothing from him. | Cor IV.vi.19 |
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| I thinke not so. | I think not so. | Cor IV.vi.33.2 |
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| 'Tis Auffidius, | 'Tis Aufidius, | Cor IV.vi.42.2 |
| Who hearing of our Martius Banishment, | Who, hearing of our Martius' banishment, | Cor IV.vi.43 |
| Thrusts forth his hornes againe into the world | Thrusts forth his horns again into the world, | Cor IV.vi.44 |
| Which were In-shell'd, when Martius stood for Rome, | Which were inshelled when Martius stood for Rome, | Cor IV.vi.45 |
| And durst not once peepe out. | And durst not once peep out. | Cor IV.vi.46 |
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| Cannot be? | Cannot be! | Cor IV.vi.49.2 |
| We haue Record, that very well it can, | We have record that very well it can, | Cor IV.vi.50 |
| And three examples of the like, hath beene | And three examples of the like hath been | Cor IV.vi.51 |
| Within my Age. But reason with the fellow | Within my age. But reason with the fellow | Cor IV.vi.52 |
| Before you punish him, where he heard this, | Before you punish him, where he heard this, | Cor IV.vi.53 |
| Least you shall chance to whip your Information, | Lest you shall chance to whip your information | Cor IV.vi.54 |
| And beate the Messenger, who bids beware | And beat the messenger who bids beware | Cor IV.vi.55 |
| Of what is to be dreaded. | Of what is to be dreaded. | Cor IV.vi.56.1 |
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| This is vnlikely, | This is unlikely. | Cor IV.vi.72 |
| He, and Auffidius can no more attone | He and Aufidius can no more atone | Cor IV.vi.73 |
| Then violent'st Contrariety. | Than violent'st contrariety. | Cor IV.vi.74 |
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| What newes? What newes? | What news? What news? | Cor IV.vi.81.2 |
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| What's the newes? What's the newes? | What's the news? What's the news? | Cor IV.vi.85 |
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| Pray now, your Newes: | Pray now, your news? – | Cor IV.vi.88.2 |
| You haue made faire worke I feare me: pray your newes, | You have made fair work, I fear me. – Pray, your news? – | Cor IV.vi.89 |
| If Martius should be ioyn'd with Volceans. | If Martius should be joined wi'th' Volscians – | Cor IV.vi.90.1 |
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| You haue made good worke, | You have made good work, | Cor IV.vi.96.2 |
| You and your Apron men: you, that stood so much | You and your apron-men, you that stood so up much | Cor IV.vi.97 |
| Vpon the voyce of occupation, and | Upon the voice of occupation and | Cor IV.vi.98 |
| The breath of Garlicke-eaters. | The breath of garlic-eaters! | Cor IV.vi.99 |
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| As Hercules did shake downe Mellow Fruite: | As Hercules did shake down mellow fruit. | Cor IV.vi.101 |
| You haue made faire worke. | You have made fair work! | Cor IV.vi.102 |
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| We are all vndone, vnlesse | We are all undone unless | Cor IV.vi.109 |
| The Noble man haue mercy. | The noble man have mercy. | Cor IV.vi.110.1 |
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| 'Tis true, | 'Tis true. | Cor IV.vi.116.2 |
| if he were putting to my house, the brand | If he were putting to my house the brand | Cor IV.vi.117 |
| That should consume it, I haue not the face | That should consume it, I have not the face | Cor IV.vi.118 |
| To say, beseech you cease. You haue made faire hands, | To say ‘ Beseech you, cease.’ You have made fair hands, | Cor IV.vi.119 |
| You and your Crafts, you haue crafted faire. | You and your crafts! You have crafted fair! | Cor IV.vi.120.1 |
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| How? Was't we? We lou'd him, / But like Beasts, | How? Was't we? We loved him, but, like beasts | Cor IV.vi.123 |
| and Cowardly Nobles, / Gaue way vnto your Clusters, | And cowardly nobles, gave way unto your clusters, | Cor IV.vi.124 |
| who did hoote / Him out o'th' Citty. | Who did hoot him out o'th' city. | Cor IV.vi.125.1 |
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| Heere come the Clusters. | Here come the clusters. | Cor IV.vi.130.2 |
| And is Auffidius with him? You are they | And is Aufidius with him? You are they | Cor IV.vi.131 |
| That made the Ayre vnwholsome, when you cast | That made the air unwholesome when you cast | Cor IV.vi.132 |
| Your stinking, greasie Caps, in hooting | Your stinking greasy caps in hooting | Cor IV.vi.133 |
| At Coriolanus Exile. Now he's comming, | At Coriolanus' exile. Now he's coming, | Cor IV.vi.134 |
| And not a haire vpon a Souldiers head | And not a hair upon a soldier's head | Cor IV.vi.135 |
| Which will not proue a whip: As many Coxcombes | Which will not prove a whip. As many coxcombs | Cor IV.vi.136 |
| As you threw Caps vp, will he tumble downe, | As you threw caps up will he tumble down, | Cor IV.vi.137 |
| And pay you for your voyces. 'Tis no matter, | And pay you for your voices. 'Tis no matter. | Cor IV.vi.138 |
| If he could burne vs all into one coale, | If he could burn us all into one coal, | Cor IV.vi.139 |
| We haue deseru'd it. | We have deserved it. | Cor IV.vi.140 |
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| You haue made good worke | You have made good work, | Cor IV.vi.149 |
| You and your cry. Shal's to the Capitoll? | You and your cry! Shall's to the Capitol? | Cor IV.vi.150 |
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| No, Ile not go: you heare what he hath said | No, I'll not go. You hear what he hath said | Cor V.i.1 |
| Which was sometime his Generall: who loued him | Which was sometime his general, who loved him | Cor V.i.2 |
| In a most deere particular. He call'd me Father: | In a most dear particular. He called me father; | Cor V.i.3 |
| But what o'that? Go you that banish'd him | But what o'that? Go, you that banished him, | Cor V.i.4 |
| A Mile before his Tent, fall downe, and knee | A mile before his tent fall down, and knee | Cor V.i.5 |
| The way into his mercy: Nay, if he coy'd | The way into his mercy. Nay, if he coyed | Cor V.i.6 |
| To heare Cominius speake, Ile keepe at home. | To hear Cominius speak, I'll keep at home. | Cor V.i.7 |
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| Do you heare? | Do you hear? | Cor V.i.8.2 |
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| Why so: you haue made good worke: | Why, so! You have made good work. | Cor V.i.15.2 |
| A paire of Tribunes, that haue wrack'd for Rome, | A pair of tribunes that have wracked for Rome | Cor V.i.16 |
| To make Coales cheape: A Noble memory. | To make coals cheap – a noble memory! | Cor V.i.17 |
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| Very well, could he say lesse. | Very well. Could he say less? | Cor V.i.22 |
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| For one poore graine or two? | For one poor grain or two! | Cor V.i.29 |
| I am one of those: his Mother, Wife, his Childe, | I am one of those; his mother, wife, his child, | Cor V.i.30 |
| And this braue Fellow too: we are the Graines, | And this brave fellow too – we are the grains. | Cor V.i.31 |
| You are the musty Chaffe, and you are smelt | You are the musty chaff, and you are smelt | Cor V.i.32 |
| Aboue the Moone. We must be burnt for you. | Above the moon. We must be burnt for you. | Cor V.i.33 |
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| No: Ile not meddle. | No, I'll not meddle. | Cor V.i.39.2 |
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| What should I do? | What should I do? | Cor V.i.40.2 |
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| Well, and say that Martius | Well, and say that Martius | Cor V.i.42.2 |
| returne mee, / As Cominius is return'd, | Return me, as Cominius is returned, | Cor V.i.43 |
| vnheard: what then? | Unheard – what then? | Cor V.i.44 |
| But as a discontented Friend, greefe-shot | But as a discontented friend, grief-shot | Cor V.i.45 |
| With his vnkindnesse. Say't be so? | With his unkindness? Say't be so? | Cor V.i.46.1 |
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| Ile vndertak't: | I'll undertake't; | Cor V.i.48.2 |
| I thinke hee'l heare me. Yet to bite his lip, | I think he'll hear me. Yet to bite his lip | Cor V.i.49 |
| And humme at good Cominius, much vnhearts mee. | And hum at good Cominius much unhearts me. | Cor V.i.50 |
| He was not taken well, he had not din'd, | He was not taken well; he had not dined. | Cor V.i.51 |
| The Veines vnfill'd, our blood is cold, and then | The veins unfilled, our blood is cold, and then | Cor V.i.52 |
| We powt vpon the Morning, are vnapt | We pout upon the morning, are unapt | Cor V.i.53 |
| To giue or to forgiue; but when we haue stufft | To give or to forgive, but when we have stuffed | Cor V.i.54 |
| These Pipes, and these Conueyances of our blood | These pipes and these conveyances of our blood | Cor V.i.55 |
| With Wine and Feeding, we haue suppler Soules | With wine and feeding, we have suppler souls | Cor V.i.56 |
| Then in our Priest-like Fasts: therefore Ile watch him | Than in our priest-like fasts. Therefore I'll watch him | Cor V.i.57 |
| Till he be dieted to my request, | Till he be dieted to my request, | Cor V.i.58 |
| And then Ile set vpon him. | And then I'll set upon him. | Cor V.i.59 |
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| Good faith Ile proue him, | Good faith, I'll prove him, | Cor V.i.61.2 |
| Speed how it will. I shall ere long, haue knowledge | Speed how it will. I shall ere long have knowledge | Cor V.i.62 |
| Of my successe. | Of my success. | Cor V.i.63.1 |
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| You guard like men, 'tis well. But by your leaue, | You guard like men, 'tis well. But, by your leave, | Cor V.ii.2 |
| I am an Officer of State, & come | I am an officer of state and come | Cor V.ii.3 |
| to speak with Coriolanus | To speak with Coriolanus. | Cor V.ii.4.1 |
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| From Rome. | From Rome. | Cor V.ii.4.3 |
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| Good my Friends, | Good my friends, | Cor V.ii.8.2 |
| If you haue heard your Generall talke of Rome, | If you have heard your general talk of Rome, | Cor V.ii.9 |
| And of his Friends there, it is Lots to Blankes, | And of his friends there, it is lots to blanks | Cor V.ii.10 |
| My name hath touch't your eares: it is Menenius. | My name hath touched your ears: it is Menenius. | Cor V.ii.11 |
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| I tell thee Fellow, | I tell thee, fellow, | Cor V.ii.13.2 |
| Thy Generall is my Louer: I haue beene | Thy general is my lover. I have been | Cor V.ii.14 |
| The booke of his good Acts, whence men haue read | The book of his good acts whence men have read | Cor V.ii.15 |
| His Fame vnparalell'd, happely amplified: | His fame unparalleled haply amplified. | Cor V.ii.16 |
| For I haue euer verified my Friends, | For I have ever varnished my friends – | Cor V.ii.17 |
| (Of whom hee's cheefe) with all the size that verity | Of whom he's chief – with all the size that verity | Cor V.ii.18 |
| Would without lapsing suffer: Nay, sometimes, | Would without lapsing suffer. Nay, sometimes, | Cor V.ii.19 |
| Like to a Bowle vpon a subtle ground | Like to a bowl upon a subtle ground, | Cor V.ii.20 |
| I haue tumbled past the throw: and in his praise | I have tumbled past the throw, and in his praise | Cor V.ii.21 |
| Haue (almost) stampt the Leasing. Therefore Fellow, | Have almost stamped the leasing. Therefore, fellow, | Cor V.ii.22 |
| I must haue leaue to passe. | I must have leave to pass. | Cor V.ii.23 |
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| Prythee fellow, remember my name is Menenius, | Prithee, fellow, remember my name is Menenius, | Cor V.ii.28 |
| alwayes factionary on the party of your Generall. | always factionary on the party of your general. | Cor V.ii.29 |
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| Ha's he din'd can'st thou tell? For I would not | Has he dined, canst thou tell? For I would not | Cor V.ii.33 |
| speake with him, till after dinner. | speak with him till after dinner. | Cor V.ii.34 |
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| I am as thy Generall is. | I am, as thy general is. | Cor V.ii.36 |
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| Sirra, if thy Captaine knew I were heere, / He | Sirrah, if thy captain knew I were here, he | Cor V.ii.49 |
| would vse me with estimation. | would use me with estimation. | Cor V.ii.50 |
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| I meane thy Generall. | I mean thy general. | Cor V.ii.52 |
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| Nay but Fellow, Fellow. | Nay, but fellow, fellow – | Cor V.ii.56 |
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| Now you Companion: Ile say an arrant for you: | Now, you companion, I'll say an errand for | Cor V.ii.58 |
| you shall know now that I am in estimation: you | you. You shall know now that I am in estimation. You | Cor V.ii.59 |
| shall perceiue, that a Iacke gardant cannot office me from | shall perceive that a Jack guardant cannot office me from | Cor V.ii.60 |
| my Son Coriolanus, guesse but my entertainment with | my son Coriolanus. Guess but by my entertainment with | Cor V.ii.61 |
| him: if thou stand'st not i'th state of hanging, or of | him. If thou stand'st not i'th' state of hanging, or of | Cor V.ii.62 |
| some death more long in Spectatorship, and crueller in | some death more long in spectatorship and crueller in | Cor V.ii.63 |
| suffering, behold now presently, and swoond for what's to | suffering, behold now presently and swoon for what's to | Cor V.ii.64 |
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| come vpon thee. The glorious Gods sit in | come upon thee. (To Coriolanus) The glorious gods sit in | Cor V.ii.65 |
| hourely Synod about thy particular prosperity, and loue | hourly synod about thy particular prosperity and love | Cor V.ii.66 |
| thee no worse then thy old Father Menenius do's. O my | thee no worse than thy old father Menenius does! O my | Cor V.ii.67 |
| Son, my Son! thou art preparing fire for vs: looke thee, | son, my son, thou art preparing fire for us. Look thee, | Cor V.ii.68 |
| heere's water to quench it. I was hardly moued to come | here's water to quench it. I was hardly moved to come | Cor V.ii.69 |
| to thee: but beeing assured none but my selfe could moue | to thee; but being assured none but myself could move | Cor V.ii.70 |
| thee, I haue bene blowne out of your Gates with sighes: | thee, I have been blown out of your gates with sighs, | Cor V.ii.71 |
| and coniure thee to pardon Rome, and thy petitionary | and conjure thee to pardon Rome and thy petitionary | Cor V.ii.72 |
| Countrimen. The good Gods asswage thy wrath, and turne | countrymen. The good gods assuage thy wrath and turn | Cor V.ii.73 |
| the dregs of it, vpon this Varlet heere: This, who like a | the dregs of it upon this varlet here – this, who, like a | Cor V.ii.74 |
| blocke hath denyed my accesse to thee. | block, hath denied my access to thee. | Cor V.ii.75 |
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| How? Away? | How? Away? | Cor V.ii.77 |
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| I neither care for th' world, nor your General: | I neither care for th' world nor your general. | Cor V.ii.98 |
| for such things as you. I can scarse thinke ther's any, | For such things as you, I can scarce think there's any, | Cor V.ii.99 |
| y'are so slight. He that hath a will to die by himselfe, feares | y'are so slight. He that hath a will to die by himself fears | Cor V.ii.100 |
| it not from another: Let your Generall do his worst. For | it not from another. Let your general do his worst. For | Cor V.ii.101 |
| you, bee that you are, long; and your misery encrease | you, be that you are, long; and your misery increase | Cor V.ii.102 |
| with your age. I say to you, as I was said to, Away. | with your age! I say to you, as I was said to, Away! | Cor V.ii.103 |
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| See you yon'd Coin a'th Capitol, yon'd | See you yond coign o'th' Capitol, yond | Cor V.iv.1 |
| corner stone? | cornerstone? | Cor V.iv.2 |
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| If it be possible for you to displace it with | If it be possible for you to displace it with | Cor V.iv.4 |
| your little finger, there is some hope the Ladies of Rome, | your little finger, there is some hope the ladies of Rome, | Cor V.iv.5 |
| especially his Mother, may preuaile with him. But I say, | especially his mother, may prevail with him. But I say | Cor V.iv.6 |
| there is no hope in't, our throats are sentenc'd, and stay | there is no hope in't, our throats are sentenced and stay | Cor V.iv.7 |
| vppon execution. | upon execution. | Cor V.iv.8 |
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| There is differency between a Grub & a | There is differency between a grub and a | Cor V.iv.11 |
| Butterfly, yet your Butterfly was a Grub: this Martius, is | butterfly, yet your butterfly was a grub. This Martius is | Cor V.iv.12 |
| growne from Man to Dragon: He has wings, hee's more | grown from man to dragon. He has wings; he's more | Cor V.iv.13 |
| then a creeping thing. | than a creeping thing. | Cor V.iv.14 |
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| So did he mee: and he no more remembers his | So did he me; and he no more remembers his | Cor V.iv.16 |
| Mother now, then an eight yeare old horse. The tartnesse | mother now than an eight-year-old horse. The tartness | Cor V.iv.17 |
| of his face, sowres ripe Grapes. When he walks, he moues | of his face sours ripe grapes. When he walks, he moves | Cor V.iv.18 |
| like an Engine, and the ground shrinkes before his Treading. | like an engine, and the ground shrinks before his treading. | Cor V.iv.19 |
| He is able to pierce a Corslet with his eye: Talkes like | He is able to pierce a corslet with his eye, talks like | Cor V.iv.20 |
| a knell, and his hum is a Battery. He sits in his State, as | a knell, and his hum is a battery. He sits in his state as | Cor V.iv.21 |
| a thing made for Alexander. What he bids bee done, is | a thing made for Alexander. What he bids be done is | Cor V.iv.22 |
| finisht with his bidding. He wants nothing of a God but | finished with his bidding. He wants nothing of a god but | Cor V.iv.23 |
| Eternity, and a Heauen to Throne in. | eternity and a heaven to throne in. | Cor V.iv.24 |
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| I paint him in the Character. Mark what mercy | I paint him in the character. Mark what mercy | Cor V.iv.26 |
| his Mother shall bring from him: There is no more | his mother shall bring from him. There is no more | Cor V.iv.27 |
| mercy in him, then there is milke in a male-Tyger, that | mercy in him than there is milk in a male tiger. That | Cor V.iv.28 |
| shall our poore City finde: and all this is long of you. | shall our poor city find. And all this is 'long of you. | Cor V.iv.29 |
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| No, in such a case the Gods will not bee good | No, in such a case the gods will not be good | Cor V.iv.31 |
| vnto vs. When we banish'd him, we respected not them: | unto us. When we banished him we respected not them; | Cor V.iv.32 |
| and he returning to breake our necks, they respect not vs. | and, he returning to break our necks, they respect not us. | Cor V.iv.33 |
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| This is good Newes: | This is good news. | Cor V.iv.50.2 |
| I will go meete the Ladies. This Volumnia, | I will go meet the ladies. This Volumnia | Cor V.iv.51 |
| Is worth of Consuls, Senators, Patricians, | Is worth of consuls, senators, patricians, | Cor V.iv.52 |
| A City full: Of Tribunes such as you, | A city full; of tribunes such as you, | Cor V.iv.53 |
| A Sea and Land full: you haue pray'd well to day: | A sea and land full. You have prayed well today. | Cor V.iv.54 |
| This Morning, for ten thousand of your throates, | This morning for ten thousand of your throats | Cor V.iv.55 |
| I'de not haue giuen a doit. Harke, how they ioy. | I'd not have given a doit. Hark, how they joy! | Cor V.iv.56 |