| Original text | Modern text | Key line |
| A poxe o'your throat, you bawling, blasphemous | A pox o' your throat, you bawling, blasphemous, | Tem I.i.40 |
| incharitable Dog. | incharitable dog! | Tem I.i.41 |
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| I'am out of patience. | I'm out of patience. | Tem I.i.53.2 |
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| Let's take leaue of him. | Let's take leave of him. | Tem I.i.60 |
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| He receiues comfort like | He receives comfort like | Tem II.i.10 |
| cold porredge. | cold porridge. | Tem II.i.11 |
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| Looke, hee's winding vp the | Look, he's winding up the | Tem II.i.14 |
| watch of his wit, / By and by it will strike. | watch of his wit. By and by it will strike. | Tem II.i.15 |
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| One: Tell. | One: tell. | Tem II.i.17 |
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| A dollor. | A dollar. | Tem II.i.20 |
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| You haue taken it wiselier then I meant you | You have taken it wiselier than I meant you | Tem II.i.23 |
| should. | should. | Tem II.i.24 |
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| He will be talking. | He will be talking. | Tem II.i.29 |
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| The old Cocke. | The old cock. | Tem II.i.32 |
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| Done: The wager? | Done. The wager? | Tem II.i.34 |
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| A match. | A match. | Tem II.i.36 |
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| So: you'r paid. | So, you're paid. | Tem II.i.39 |
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| Yet | Yet – | Tem II.i.41 |
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| I, and a subtle, as he most learnedly | Ay, and a subtle, as he most learnedly | Tem II.i.47 |
| deliuer'd. | delivered. | Tem II.i.48 |
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| As if it had Lungs, and rotten ones. | As if it had lungs, and rotten ones. | Tem II.i.50 |
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| Of that there's none, or little. | Of that there's none, or little. | Tem II.i.54 |
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| With an eye of greene in't. | With an eye of green in't. | Tem II.i.58 |
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| No: he doth but mistake the truth totally. | No. He doth but mistake the truth totally. | Tem II.i.60 |
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| As many voucht rarieties are. | As many vouched rarities are. | Tem II.i.63 |
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| I, or very falsely pocket vp his report. | Ay, or very falsely pocket up his report. | Tem II.i.70 |
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| 'Twas a sweet marriage, and we prosper well | 'Twas a sweet marriage, and we prosper well | Tem II.i.74 |
| in our returne. | in our return. | Tem II.i.75 |
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| What if he had said Widdower Aeneas too? | What if he had said ‘ widower Aeneas ’ too? | Tem II.i.81 |
| Good Lord, how you take it? | Good Lord, how you take it! | Tem II.i.82 |
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| He hath rais'd the wall, and houses too. | He hath raised the wall, and houses too. | Tem II.i.89 |
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| I thinke hee will carry this Island home in his | I think he will carry this island home in his | Tem II.i.92 |
| pocket, and giue it his sonne for an Apple. | pocket and give it his son for an apple. | Tem II.i.93 |
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| Bate (I beseech you) widdow Dido. | Bate, I beseech you, widow Dido. | Tem II.i.102 |
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| Sir you may thank your selfe for this great losse, | Sir, you may thank yourself for this great loss, | Tem II.i.125 |
| That would not blesse our Europe with your daughter, | That would not bless our Europe with your daughter, | Tem II.i.126 |
| But rather loose her to an Affrican, | But rather loose her to an African, | Tem II.i.127 |
| Where she at least, is banish'd from your eye, | Where she, at least, is banished from your eye, | Tem II.i.128 |
| Who hath cause to wet the greefe on't. | Who hath cause to wet the grief on't. | Tem II.i.129.1 |
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| You were kneel'd too, & importun'd otherwise | You were kneeled to and importuned otherwise | Tem II.i.130 |
| By all of vs: and the faire soule her selfe | By all of us; and the fair soul herself | Tem II.i.131 |
| Waigh'd betweene loathnesse, and obedience, at | Weighed between loathness and obedience at | Tem II.i.132 |
| Which end o'th' beame should bow: we haue lost your son, | Which end o'th' beam should bow. We have lost your son, | Tem II.i.133 |
| I feare for euer: Millaine and Naples haue | I fear, for ever. Milan and Naples have | Tem II.i.134 |
| Mo widdowes in them of this businesse making, | More widows in them of this business' making | Tem II.i.135 |
| Then we bring men to comfort them: | Than we bring men to comfort them. | Tem II.i.136 |
| The faults your owne. | The fault's your own. | Tem II.i.137.1 |
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| Very well. | Very well. | Tem II.i.141.2 |
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| Fowle weather? | Foul weather? | Tem II.i.144.2 |
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| Or dockes, or Mallowes. | Or docks, or mallows. | Tem II.i.146.2 |
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| Scape being drunke, for | 'Scape being drunk, for | Tem II.i.148 |
| want of Wine. | want of wine. | Tem II.i.149 |
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| Yet he would be King on't. | Yet he would be king on't. | Tem II.i.159.2 |
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| No marrying 'mong his | No marrying 'mong his | Tem II.i.168 |
| subiects? | subjects? | Tem II.i.169 |
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| 'Saue his Maiesty. | ' Save his majesty! | Tem II.i.173.2 |
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| And it had not falne flat-long. | An it had not fall'n flat-long. | Tem II.i.184 |
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| We would so, and then go a Bat-fowling. | We would so, and then go a-bat-fowling. | Tem II.i.188 |
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| Please you Sir, | Please you, sir, | Tem II.i.196.2 |
| Do not omit the heauy offer of it: | Do not omit the heavy offer of it. | Tem II.i.197 |
| It sildome visits sorrow, when it doth, | It seldom visits sorrow; when it doth, | Tem II.i.198 |
| it is a Comforter. | It is a comforter. | Tem II.i.199.1 |
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| What a strange drowsines possesses them? | What a strange drowsiness possesses them! | Tem II.i.202 |
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| Why | Why | Tem II.i.203.2 |
| Doth it not then our eye-lids sinke? I finde | Doth it not then our eyelids sink? I find | Tem II.i.204 |
| Not my selfe dispos'd to sleep. | Not myself disposed to sleep. | Tem II.i.205 |
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| What? art thou waking? | What, art thou waking? | Tem II.i.213.2 |
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| I do, and surely | I do, and surely | Tem II.i.214.2 |
| It is a sleepy Language; and thou speak'st | It is a sleepy language, and thou speak'st | Tem II.i.215 |
| Out of thy sleepe: What is it thou didst say? | Out of thy sleep. What is it thou didst say? | Tem II.i.216 |
| This is a strange repose, to be asleepe | This is a strange repose, to be asleep | Tem II.i.217 |
| With eyes wide open: standing, speaking, mouing: | With eyes wide open; standing, speaking, moving, | Tem II.i.218 |
| And yet so fast asleepe. | And yet so fast asleep. | Tem II.i.219.1 |
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| Thou do'st snore distinctly, | Thou dost snore distinctly. | Tem II.i.221.2 |
| There's meaning in thy snores. | There's meaning in thy snores. | Tem II.i.222 |
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| Well: I am standing water. | Well, I am standing water. | Tem II.i.225.2 |
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| Do so: to ebbe | Do so. To ebb | Tem II.i.226.2 |
| Hereditary Sloth instructs me. | Hereditary sloth instructs me. | Tem II.i.227.1 |
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| 'Pre-thee say on, | Prithee, say on. | Tem II.i.232.2 |
| The setting of thine eye, and cheeke proclaime | The setting of thine eye and cheek proclaim | Tem II.i.233 |
| A matter from thee; and a birth, indeed, | A matter from thee; and a birth, indeed, | Tem II.i.234 |
| Which throwes thee much to yeeld. | Which throes thee much to yield. | Tem II.i.235.1 |
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| I haue no hope | I have no hope | Tem II.i.242.2 |
| That hee's vndrown'd. | That he's undrowned. | Tem II.i.243.1 |
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| He's gone. | He's gone. | Tem II.i.248.2 |
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| Claribell. | Claribel. | Tem II.i.249.2 |
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| What stuffe is this? | What stuff is this? | Tem II.i.258.2 |
| How say you? | How say you? | Tem II.i.259 |
| 'Tis true my brothers daughter's Queene of Tunis, | 'Tis true my brother's daughter's Queen of Tunis, | Tem II.i.260 |
| So is she heyre of Naples, 'twixt which Regions | So is she heir of Naples, 'twixt which regions | Tem II.i.261 |
| There is some space. | There is some space. | Tem II.i.262.1 |
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| Me thinkes I do. | Methinks I do. | Tem II.i.274.1 |
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| I remember | I remember | Tem II.i.275.2 |
| You did supplant your Brother Prospero. | You did supplant your brother Prospero. | Tem II.i.276.1 |
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| But for your conscience. | But, for your conscience? | Tem II.i.280 |
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| Thy case, deere Friend | Thy case, dear friend, | Tem II.i.295.2 |
| Shall be my president: As thou got'st Millaine, | Shall be my precedent. As thou got'st Milan, | Tem II.i.296 |
| I'le come by Naples: Draw thy sword, one stroke | I'll come by Naples. Draw thy sword. One stroke | Tem II.i.297 |
| Shall free thee from the tribute which thou paiest, | Shall free thee from the tribute which thou payest, | Tem II.i.298 |
| And I the King shall loue thee. | And I the King shall love thee. | Tem II.i.299.1 |
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| O, but one word. | O, but one word. | Tem II.i.301.2 |
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| Whiles we stood here securing your repose, | Whiles we stood here securing your repose, | Tem II.i.315 |
| (Euen now) we heard a hollow burst of bellowing | Even now, we heard a hollow burst of bellowing | Tem II.i.316 |
| Like Buls, or rather Lyons, did't not wake you? | Like bulls, or rather lions. Did't not wake you? | Tem II.i.317 |
| It strooke mine eare most terribly. | It struck mine ear most terribly. | Tem II.i.318.1 |
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| The next aduantage | The next advantage | Tem III.iii.14.2 |
| will we take throughly. | Will we take throughly. | Tem III.iii.15.1 |
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| I say to night: no more. | I say tonight. No more. | Tem III.iii.18.2 |
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| A liuing Drolerie: now I will beleeue | A living drollery. Now I will believe | Tem III.iii.22 |
| That there are Vnicornes: that in Arabia | That there are unicorns; that in Arabia | Tem III.iii.23 |
| There is one Tree, the Phonix throne, one Phonix | There is one tree, the phoenix' throne, one phoenix | Tem III.iii.24 |
| At this houre reigning there. | At this hour reigning there. | Tem III.iii.25.1 |
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| No matter, since | No matter, since | Tem III.iii.41.2 |
| They haue left their Viands behinde; for wee haue stomacks. | They have left their viands behind, for we have stomachs. | Tem III.iii.42 |
| Wilt please you taste of what is here? | Will't please you taste of what is here? | Tem III.iii.43.1 |
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| But one feend at a time, | But one fiend at a time, | Tem III.iii.104.2 |
| Ile fight their Legions ore. | I'll fight their legions o'er. | Tem III.iii.105.1 |
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| The Diuell speakes in him: | The devil speaks in him. | Tem V.i.129.2 |
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| A most high miracle. | A most high miracle. | Tem V.i.177.2 |
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| Ha, ha: | Ha, ha! | Tem V.i.263.2 |
| What things are these, my Lord Anthonio? | What things are these, my lord Antonio? | Tem V.i.264 |
| Will money buy em? | Will money buy 'em? | Tem V.i.265.1 |
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| He is drunke now; Where had he wine? | He is drunk now. Where had he wine? | Tem V.i.278 |
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| Why how now Stephano? | Why, how now, Stephano? | Tem V.i.285 |
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| Or stole it rather. | Or stole it, rather. | Tem V.i.300 |