Original text | Modern text | Key line |
I shall report, | I shall report, | WT III.i.3.2 |
For most it caught me, the Celestiall Habits, | For most it caught me, the celestial habits – | WT III.i.4 |
(Me thinkes I so should terme them) and the reuerence | Methinks I so should term them – and the reverence | WT III.i.5 |
Of the graue Wearers. O, the Sacrifice, | Of the grave wearers. O, the sacrifice! | WT III.i.6 |
How ceremonious, solemne, and vn-earthly | How ceremonious, solemn, and unearthly | WT III.i.7 |
It was i'th' Offring? | It was i'th' off'ring! | WT III.i.8.1 |
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If th' euent o'th' Iourney | If th' event o'th' journey | WT III.i.11.2 |
Proue as successefull to the Queene (O be't so) | Prove as successful to the Queen – O, be't so! – | WT III.i.12 |
As it hath beene to vs, rare, pleasant, speedie, | As it hath been to us rare, pleasant, speedy, | WT III.i.13 |
The time is worth the vse on't. | The time is worth the use on't. | WT III.i.14.1 |
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The violent carriage of it | The violent carriage of it | WT III.i.17.2 |
Will cleare, or end the Businesse, when the Oracle | Will clear or end the business. When the oracle, | WT III.i.18 |
(Thus by Apollo's great Diuine seal'd vp) | Thus by Apollo's great divine sealed up, | WT III.i.19 |
Shall the Contents discouer: something rare | Shall the contents discover, something rare | WT III.i.20 |
Euen then will rush to knowledge. Goe: fresh Horses, | Even then will rush to knowledge. Go: fresh horses! | WT III.i.21 |
And gracious be the issue. | And gracious be the issue. | WT III.i.22 |
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Cleo. Dio. | CLEOMENES and DION | |
All this we sweare. | All this we swear. | WT III.ii.129.2 |
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If you would not so, | If you would not so, | WT V.i.24.2 |
You pitty not the State, nor the Remembrance | You pity not the state, nor the remembrance | WT V.i.25 |
Of his most Soueraigne Name: Consider little, | Of his most sovereign name; consider little | WT V.i.26 |
What Dangers, by his Highnesse faile of Issue, | What dangers by his highness' fail of issue | WT V.i.27 |
May drop vpon his Kingdome, and deuoure | May drop upon his kingdom and devour | WT V.i.28 |
Incertaine lookers on. What were more holy, | Incertain lookers-on. What were more holy | WT V.i.29 |
Then to reioyce the former Queene is well? | Than to rejoice the former queen is well? | WT V.i.30 |
What holyer, then for Royalties repayre, | What holier than, for royalty's repair, | WT V.i.31 |
For present comfort, and for future good, | For present comfort and for future good, | WT V.i.32 |
To blesse the Bed of Maiestie againe | To bless the bed of majesty again | WT V.i.33 |
With a sweet Fellow to't? | With a sweet fellow to't? | WT V.i.34.1 |