| Original text | Modern text | Key line |
| The Keeper of the prison, call to him: | The keeper of the prison, call to him. | WT II.ii.1 |
| Let him haue knowledge who I am. | Let him have knowledge who I am. | WT II.ii.2.1 |
| | | |
| Good Lady, | Good lady, | WT II.ii.2.2 |
| No Court in Europe is too good for thee, | No court in Europe is too good for thee: | WT II.ii.3 |
| What dost thou then in prison? | What dost thou then in prison? | WT II.ii.3.1 |
| | | |
| Now good Sir, | Now, good sir, | WT II.ii.3.2 |
| You know me, do you not? | You know me, do you not? | WT II.ii.4.1 |
| | | |
| Pray you then, | Pray you, then, | WT II.ii.6.2 |
| Conduct me to the Queene. | Conduct me to the Queen. | WT II.ii.7.1 |
| | | |
| Here's a-do, | Here's ado | WT II.ii.9 |
| to locke vp honesty & honour from | To lock up honesty and honour from | WT II.ii.10 |
| Th' accesse of gentle visitors. Is't lawfull pray you | Th' access of gentle visitors! Is't lawful, pray you, | WT II.ii.11 |
| To see her Women? Any of them? Emilia? | To see her women? Any of them? Emilia? | WT II.ii.12 |
| | | |
| I pray now call her: | I pray now, call her. | WT II.ii.15.2 |
| With-draw your selues. | Withdraw yourselves. | WT II.ii.16.1 |
| | | |
| Well: be't so: prethee. | Well, be't so, prithee. | WT II.ii.18 |
| | | |
| Heere's such a-doe, to make no staine, a staine, | Here's such ado to make no stain a stain | WT II.ii.19 |
| As passes colouring. | As passes colouring. | WT II.ii.20.1 |
| | | |
| Deare Gentlewoman, | Dear gentlewoman, | WT II.ii.20.2 |
| How fares our gracious Lady? | How fares our gracious lady? | WT II.ii.21 |
| | | |
| A boy? | A boy? | WT II.ii.26.1 |
| | | |
| I dare be sworne: | I dare be sworn. | WT II.ii.29.2 |
| These dangerous, vnsafe Lunes i'th' King, beshrew them: | These dangerous, unsafe lunes i'th' King, beshrew them! | WT II.ii.30 |
| He must be told on't, and he shall: the office | He must be told on't, and he shall. The office | WT II.ii.31 |
| Becomes a woman best. Ile take't vpon me, | Becomes a woman best. I'll take't upon me. | WT II.ii.32 |
| If I proue hony-mouth'd, let my tongue blister. | If I prove honey-mouthed, let my tongue blister, | WT II.ii.33 |
| And neuer to my red-look'd Anger bee | And never to my red-looked anger be | WT II.ii.34 |
| The Trumpet any more: pray you (Emilia) | The trumpet any more. Pray you, Emilia, | WT II.ii.35 |
| Commend my best obedience to the Queene, | Commend my best obedience to the Queen. | WT II.ii.36 |
| If she dares trust me with her little babe, | If she dares trust me with her little babe, | WT II.ii.37 |
| I'le shew't the King, and vndertake to bee | I'll show't the King, and undertake to be | WT II.ii.38 |
| Her Aduocate to th' lowd'st. We do not know | Her advocate to th' loud'st. We do not know | WT II.ii.39 |
| How he may soften at the sight o'th' Childe: | How he may soften at the sight o'th' child: | WT II.ii.40 |
| The silence often of pure innocence | The silence often of pure innocence | WT II.ii.41 |
| Perswades, when speaking failes. | Persuades when speaking fails. | WT II.ii.42.1 |
| | | |
| Tell her (Emilia) | Tell her, Emilia, | WT II.ii.51.2 |
| Ile vse that tongue I haue: If wit flow from't | I'll use that tongue I have. If wit flow from't | WT II.ii.52 |
| As boldnesse from my bosome, le't not be doubted | As boldness from my bosom, let't not be doubted | WT II.ii.53 |
| I shall do good, | I shall do good. | WT II.ii.54.1 |
| | | |
| You neede not feare it (sir) | You need not fear it, sir. | WT II.ii.58.2 |
| This Childe was prisoner to the wombe, and is | This child was prisoner to the womb, and is | WT II.ii.59 |
| By Law and processe of great Nature, thence | By law and process of great Nature thence | WT II.ii.60 |
| Free'd, and enfranchis'd, not a partie to | Freed and enfranchised; not a party to | WT II.ii.61 |
| The anger of the King, nor guilty of | The anger of the King, nor guilty of, | WT II.ii.62 |
| (If any be) the trespasse of the Queene. | If any be, the trespass of the Queen. | WT II.ii.63 |
| | | |
| Do not you feare: vpon mine honor, I | Do not you fear. Upon mine honour, I | WT II.ii.65 |
| Will stand betwixt you, and danger. | Will stand betwixt you and danger. | WT II.ii.66 |
| | | |
| Nay rather (good my Lords) be second to me: | Nay, rather, good my lords, be second to me. | WT II.iii.27 |
| Feare you his tyrannous passion more (alas) | Fear you his tyrannous passion more, alas, | WT II.iii.28 |
| Then the Queenes life? A gracious innocent soule, | Than the Queen's life? A gracious, innocent soul, | WT II.iii.29 |
| More free, then he is iealous. | More free than he is jealous. | WT II.iii.30.1 |
| | | |
| Not so hot (good Sir) | Not so hot, good sir. | WT II.iii.32.2 |
| I come to bring him sleepe. 'Tis such as you | I come to bring him sleep. 'Tis such as you, | WT II.iii.33 |
| That creepe like shadowes by him, and do sighe | That creep like shadows by him, and do sigh | WT II.iii.34 |
| At each his needlesse heauings: such as you | At each his needless heavings – such as you | WT II.iii.35 |
| Nourish the cause of his awaking. I | Nourish the cause of his awaking. I | WT II.iii.36 |
| Do come with words, as medicinall, as true; | Do come with words as med'cinal as true, | WT II.iii.37 |
| (Honest, as either;) to purge him of that humor, | Honest as either, to purge him of that humour | WT II.iii.38 |
| That presses him from sleepe. | That presses him from sleep. | WT II.iii.39.1 |
| | | |
| No noyse (my Lord) but needfull conference, | No noise, my lord, but needful conference | WT II.iii.40 |
| About some Gossips for your Highnesse. | About some gossips for your highness. | WT II.iii.41.1 |
| | | |
| From all dishonestie he can: in this | From all dishonesty he can. In this – | WT II.iii.47 |
| (Vnlesse he take the course that you haue done) | Unless he take the course that you have done: | WT II.iii.48 |
| Commit me, for committing honor, trust it, | Commit me for committing honour – trust it, | WT II.iii.49 |
| He shall not rule me: | He shall not rule me. | WT II.iii.50.1 |
| | | |
| Good my Liege, I come: | Good my liege, I come – | WT II.iii.52.2 |
| And I beseech you heare me, who professes | And I beseech you hear me, who professes | WT II.iii.53 |
| My selfe your loyall Seruant, your Physitian, | Myself your loyal servant, your physician, | WT II.iii.54 |
| Your most obedient Counsailor: yet that dares | Your most obedient counsellor; yet that dares | WT II.iii.55 |
| Lesse appeare so, in comforting your Euilles, | Less appear so in comforting your evils | WT II.iii.56 |
| Then such as most seeme yours. I say, I come | Than such as most seem yours – I say, I come | WT II.iii.57 |
| From your good Queene. | From your good queen. | WT II.iii.58.1 |
| | | |
| Good Queene (my Lord) good Queene, / I say good Queene, | Good queen, my lord, good queen, I say good queen; | WT II.iii.59 |
| And would by combate, make her good so, were I | And would by combat make her good, so were I | WT II.iii.60 |
| A man, the worst about you. | A man, the worst about you. | WT II.iii.61.1 |
| | | |
| Let him that makes but trifles of his eyes | Let him that makes but trifles of his eyes | WT II.iii.62 |
| First hand me: on mine owne accord, Ile off, | First hand me. On mine own accord I'll off, | WT II.iii.63 |
| But first, Ile do my errand. The good Queene | But first I'll do my errand. The good Queen – | WT II.iii.64 |
| (For she is good) hath brought you forth a daughter, | For she is good – hath brought you forth a daughter: | WT II.iii.65 |
| Heere 'tis. Commends it to your blessing. | Here 'tis; commends it to your blessing. | WT II.iii.66.1 |
| | | |
| Not so: | Not so: | WT II.iii.68.2 |
| I am as ignorant in that, as you, | I am as ignorant in that as you | WT II.iii.69 |
| In so entit'ling me: and no lesse honest | In so entitling me; and no less honest | WT II.iii.70 |
| Then you are mad: which is enough, Ile warrant | Than you are mad; which is enough, I'll warrant, | WT II.iii.71 |
| (As this world goes) to passe for honest: | As this world goes, to pass for honest. | WT II.iii.72.1 |
| | | |
| For euer | For ever | WT II.iii.76.2 |
| Vnvenerable be thy hands, if thou | Unvenerable be thy hands if thou | WT II.iii.77 |
| Tak'st vp the Princesse, by that forced basenesse | Tak'st up the Princess by that forced baseness | WT II.iii.78 |
| Which he ha's put vpon't. | Which he has put upon't! | WT II.iii.79.1 |
| | | |
| So I would you did: then 'twere past all dout | So I would you did: then 'twere past all doubt | WT II.iii.80 |
| Youl'd call your children, yours. | You'd call your children yours. | WT II.iii.81.1 |
| | | |
| Nor I: nor any | Nor I, nor any | WT II.iii.82.2 |
| But one that's heere: and that's himselfe: for he, | But one that's here, and that's himself: for he | WT II.iii.83 |
| The sacred Honor of himselfe, his Queenes, | The sacred honour of himself, his queen's, | WT II.iii.84 |
| His hopefull Sonnes, his Babes, betrayes to Slander, | His hopeful son's, his babe's, betrays to slander, | WT II.iii.85 |
| Whose sting is sharper then the Swords; and will not | Whose sting is sharper than the sword's; and will not – | WT II.iii.86 |
| (For as the case now stands, it is a Curse | For, as the case now stands, it is a curse | WT II.iii.87 |
| He cannot be compell'd too't) once remoue | He cannot be compelled to't – once remove | WT II.iii.88 |
| The Root of his Opinion, which is rotten, | The root of his opinion, which is rotten | WT II.iii.89 |
| As euer Oake, or Stone was sound. | As ever oak or stone was sound. | WT II.iii.90.1 |
| | | |
| It is yours: | It is yours; | WT II.iii.95.2 |
| And might we lay th' old Prouerb to your charge, | And, might we lay th' old proverb to your charge, | WT II.iii.96 |
| So like you, 'tis the worse. Behold (my Lords) | So like you, 'tis the worse. Behold, my lords, | WT II.iii.97 |
| Although the Print be little, the whole Matter | Although the print be little, the whole matter | WT II.iii.98 |
| And Coppy of the Father: (Eye, Nose, Lippe, | And copy of the father: eye, nose, lip; | WT II.iii.99 |
| The trick of's Frowne, his Fore-head, nay, the Valley, | The trick of's frown; his forehead; nay, the valley, | WT II.iii.100 |
| The pretty dimples of his Chin, and Cheeke; his Smiles: | The pretty dimples of his chin and cheek; his smiles; | WT II.iii.101 |
| The very Mold, and frame of Hand, Nayle, Finger.) | The very mould and frame of hand, nail, finger. | WT II.iii.102 |
| And thou good Goddesse Nature, which hast made it | And thou, good goddess Nature, which hast made it | WT II.iii.103 |
| So like to him that got it, if thou hast | So like to him that got it, if thou hast | WT II.iii.104 |
| The ordering of the Mind too, 'mongst all Colours | The ordering of the mind too, 'mongst all colours | WT II.iii.105 |
| No Yellow in't, least she suspect, as he do's, | No yellow in't, lest she suspect, as he does, | WT II.iii.106 |
| Her Children, not her Husbands. | Her children not her husband's! | WT II.iii.107.1 |
| | | |
| A most vnworthy, and vnnaturall Lord | A most unworthy and unnatural lord | WT II.iii.112 |
| Can doe no more. | Can do no more. | WT II.iii.113.1 |
| | | |
| I care not: | I care not: | WT II.iii.113.3 |
| It is an Heretique that makes the fire, | It is an heretic that makes the fire, | WT II.iii.114 |
| Not she which burnes in't. Ile not call you Tyrant: | Not she which burns in't. I'll not call you tyrant; | WT II.iii.115 |
| But this most cruell vsage of your Queene | But this most cruel usage of your queen – | WT II.iii.116 |
| (Not able to produce more accusation | Not able to produce more accusation | WT II.iii.117 |
| Then your owne weake-hindg'd Fancy) something sauors | Than your own weak-hinged fancy – something savours | WT II.iii.118 |
| Of Tyrannie, and will ignoble make you, | Of tyranny, and will ignoble make you, | WT II.iii.119 |
| Yea, scandalous to the World. | Yea, scandalous to the world. | WT II.iii.120.1 |
| | | |
| I pray you doe not push me, Ile be gone. | I pray you, do not push me, I'll be gone. | WT II.iii.124 |
| Looke to your Babe (my Lord) 'tis yours: Ioue send her | Look to your babe, my lord; 'tis yours. Jove send her | WT II.iii.125 |
| A better guiding Spirit. What needs these hands? | A better guiding spirit! What needs these hands? | WT II.iii.126 |
| You that are thus so tender o're his Follyes, | You that are thus so tender o'er his follies | WT II.iii.127 |
| Will neuer doe him good, not one of you. | Will never do him good, not one of you. | WT II.iii.128 |
| So, so: Farewell, we are gone. | So, so. Farewell, we are gone. | WT II.iii.129 |
| | | |
| This newes is mortall to the Queene: Look downe | This news is mortal to the Queen: look down | WT III.ii.146 |
| And see what Death is doing. | And see what death is doing. | WT III.ii.147.1 |
| | | |
| Woe the while: | Woe the while! | WT III.ii.170.2 |
| O cut my Lace, least my heart (cracking it) | O cut my lace, lest my heart, cracking it, | WT III.ii.171 |
| Breake too. | Break too! | WT III.ii.172.1 |
| | | |
| What studied torments (Tyrant) hast for me? | What studied torments, tyrant, hast for me? | WT III.ii.173 |
| What Wheeles? Racks? Fires? What flaying? boyling? | What wheels? Racks? Fires? What flaying? Boiling | WT III.ii.174 |
| In Leads, or Oyles? What old, or newer Torture | In leads or oils? What old or newer torture | WT III.ii.175 |
| Must I receiue? whose euery word deserues | Must I receive, whose every word deserves | WT III.ii.176 |
| To taste of thy most worst. Thy Tyranny | To taste of thy most worst? Thy tyranny, | WT III.ii.177 |
| (Together working with thy Iealousies, | Together working with thy jealousies – | WT III.ii.178 |
| Fancies too weake for Boyes, too greene and idle | Fancies too weak for boys, too green and idle | WT III.ii.179 |
| For Girles of Nine) O thinke what they haue done, | For girls of nine – O think what they have done, | WT III.ii.180 |
| And then run mad indeed: starke-mad: for all | And then run mad indeed, stark mad! For all | WT III.ii.181 |
| Thy by-gone fooleries were but spices of it. | Thy bygone fooleries were but spices of it. | WT III.ii.182 |
| That thou betrayed'st Polixenes, 'twas nothing, | That thou betrayedst Polixenes 'twas nothing: | WT III.ii.183 |
| (That did but shew thee, of a Foole, inconstant, | That did but show thee of a fool inconstant, | WT III.ii.184 |
| And damnable ingratefull:) Nor was't much. | And damnable ingrateful. Nor was't much | WT III.ii.185 |
| Thou would'st haue poyson'd good Camillo's Honor, | Thou wouldst have poisoned good Camillo's honour | WT III.ii.186 |
| To haue him kill a King: poore Trespasses, | To have him kill a king – poor trespasses, | WT III.ii.187 |
| More monstrous standing by: whereof I reckon | More monstrous standing by: whereof I reckon | WT III.ii.188 |
| The casting forth to Crowes, thy Baby-daughter, | The casting forth to crows thy baby daughter | WT III.ii.189 |
| To be or none, or little; though a Deuill | To be or none or little, though a devil | WT III.ii.190 |
| Would haue shed water out of fire, ere don't; | Would have shed water out of fire ere done't; | WT III.ii.191 |
| Nor is't directly layd to thee, the death | Nor is't directly laid to thee, the death | WT III.ii.192 |
| Of the young Prince, whose honorable thoughts | Of the young Prince, whose honourable thoughts – | WT III.ii.193 |
| (Thoughts high for one so tender) cleft the heart | Thoughts high for one so tender – cleft the heart | WT III.ii.194 |
| That could conceiue a grosse and foolish Sire | That could conceive a gross and foolish sire | WT III.ii.195 |
| Blemish'd his gracious Dam: this is not, no, | Blemished his gracious dam. This is not, no, | WT III.ii.196 |
| Layd to thy answere: but the last: O Lords, | Laid to thy answer. But the last – O lords, | WT III.ii.197 |
| When I haue said, cry woe: the Queene, the Queene, | When I have said, cry woe! The Queen, the Queen, | WT III.ii.198 |
| The sweet'st, deer'st creature's dead: & vengeance for't | The sweet'st, dear'st creature's dead! And vengeance for't | WT III.ii.199 |
| Not drop'd downe yet. | Not dropped down yet. | WT III.ii.200.1 |
| | | |
| I say she's dead: Ile swear't. If word, nor oath | I say she's dead; I'll swear't. If word nor oath | WT III.ii.201 |
| Preuaile not, go and see: if you can bring | Prevail not, go and see. If you can bring | WT III.ii.202 |
| Tincture, or lustre in her lip, her eye | Tincture or lustre in her lip, her eye, | WT III.ii.203 |
| Heate outwardly, or breath within, Ile serue you | Heat outwardly or breath within, I'll serve you | WT III.ii.204 |
| As I would do the Gods. But, O thou Tyrant, | As I would do the gods. But, O thou tyrant, | WT III.ii.205 |
| Do not repent these things, for they are heauier | Do not repent these things, for they are heavier | WT III.ii.206 |
| Then all thy woes can stirre: therefore betake thee | Than all thy woes can stir. Therefore betake thee | WT III.ii.207 |
| To nothing but dispaire. A thousand knees, | To nothing but despair. A thousand knees, | WT III.ii.208 |
| Ten thousand yeares together, naked, fasting, | Ten thousand years together, naked, fasting, | WT III.ii.209 |
| Vpon a barren Mountaine, and still Winter | Upon a barren mountain, and still winter | WT III.ii.210 |
| In storme perpetuall, could not moue the Gods | In storm perpetual, could not move the gods | WT III.ii.211 |
| To looke that way thou wer't. | To look that way thou wert. | WT III.ii.212.1 |
| | | |
| I am sorry for't; | I am sorry for't. | WT III.ii.216.2 |
| All faults I make, when I shall come to know them, | All faults I make, when I shall come to know them, | WT III.ii.217 |
| I do repent: Alas, I haue shew'd too much | I do repent. Alas, I have showed too much | WT III.ii.218 |
| The rashnesse of a woman: he is toucht | The rashness of a woman! He is touched | WT III.ii.219 |
| To th' Noble heart. What's gone, and what's past helpe | To th' noble heart. What's gone and what's past help | WT III.ii.220 |
| Should be past greefe: Do not receiue affliction | Should be past grief. Do not receive affliction | WT III.ii.221 |
| At my petition; I beseech you, rather | At my petition, I beseech you; rather | WT III.ii.222 |
| Let me be punish'd, that haue minded you | Let me be punished, that have minded you | WT III.ii.223 |
| Of what you should forget. Now (good my Liege) | Of what you should forget. Now, good my liege, | WT III.ii.224 |
| Sir, Royall Sir, forgiue a foolish woman: | Sir, royal sir, forgive a foolish woman. | WT III.ii.225 |
| The loue I bore your Queene (Lo, foole againe) | The love I bore your queen – lo, fool again! | WT III.ii.226 |
| Ile speake of her no more, nor of your Children: | I'll speak of her no more, nor of your children; | WT III.ii.227 |
| Ile not remember you of my owne Lord, | I'll not remember you of my own lord, | WT III.ii.228 |
| (Who is lost too:) take your patience to you, | Who is lost too. Take your patience to you, | WT III.ii.229 |
| And Ile say nothing. | And I'll say nothing. | WT III.ii.230.1 |
| | | |
| true. / Too true (my Lord:) | True, too true, my lord. | WT V.i.12.2 |
| If one by one, you wedded all the World, | If one by one you wedded all the world, | WT V.i.13 |
| Or from the All that are, tooke something good, | Or from the all that are took something good | WT V.i.14 |
| To make a perfect Woman; she you kill'd, | To make a perfect woman, she you killed | WT V.i.15 |
| Would be vnparallell'd. | Would be unparalleled. | WT V.i.16.1 |
| | | |
| You are one of those | You are one of those | WT V.i.23.2 |
| Would haue him wed againe. | Would have him wed again. | WT V.i.24.1 |
| | | |
| There is none worthy, | There is none worthy, | WT V.i.34.2 |
| (Respecting her that's gone:) besides the Gods | Respecting her that's gone. Besides the gods | WT V.i.35 |
| Will haue fulfill'd their secret purposes: | Will have fulfilled their secret purposes: | WT V.i.36 |
| For ha's not the Diuine Apollo said? | For has not the divine Apollo said, | WT V.i.37 |
| Is't not the tenor of his Oracle, | Is't not the tenor of his oracle, | WT V.i.38 |
| That King Leontes shall not haue an Heire, | That King Leontes shall not have an heir | WT V.i.39 |
| Till his lost Child be found? Which, that it shall, | Till his lost child be found? Which that it shall | WT V.i.40 |
| Is all as monstrous to our humane reason, | Is all as monstrous to our human reason | WT V.i.41 |
| As my Antigonus to breake his Graue, | As my Antigonus to break his grave | WT V.i.42 |
| And come againe to me: who, on my life, | And come again to me; who, on my life, | WT V.i.43 |
| Did perish with the Infant. 'Tis your councell, | Did perish with the infant. 'Tis your counsel | WT V.i.44 |
| My Lord should to the Heauens be contrary, | My lord should to the heavens be contrary, | WT V.i.45 |
| | | |
| Oppose against their wills. Care not for Issue, | Oppose against their wills. (To Leontes) Care not for issue. | WT V.i.46 |
| The Crowne will find an Heire. Great Alexander | The crown will find an heir. Great Alexander | WT V.i.47 |
| Left his to th' Worthiest: so his Successor | Left his to th' worthiest; so his successor | WT V.i.48 |
| Was like to be the best. | Was like to be the best. | WT V.i.49.1 |
| | | |
| And left them | And left them | WT V.i.54.2 |
| More rich, for what they yeelded. | More rich for what they yielded. | WT V.i.55.1 |
| | | |
| Had she such power, | Had she such power, | WT V.i.60.2 |
| She had iust such cause. | She had just cause. | WT V.i.61.1 |
| | | |
| I should so: | I should so. | WT V.i.62.2 |
| Were I the Ghost that walk'd, Il'd bid you marke | Were I the ghost that walked, I'd bid you mark | WT V.i.63 |
| Her eye, and tell me for what dull part in't | Her eye, and tell me for what dull part in't | WT V.i.64 |
| You chose her: then Il'd shrieke, that euen your eares | You chose her; then I'd shriek, that even your ears | WT V.i.65 |
| Should rift to heare me, and the words that follow'd, | Should rift to hear me; and the words that followed | WT V.i.66 |
| Should be, Remember mine. | Should be ‘ Remember mine.’ | WT V.i.67.1 |
| | | |
| Will you sweare | Will you swear | WT V.i.69.2 |
| Neuer to marry, but by my free leaue? | Never to marry but by my free leave? | WT V.i.70 |
| | | |
| Then good my Lords, beare witnesse to his Oath. | Then, good my lords, bear witness to his oath. | WT V.i.72 |
| | | |
| Vnlesse another, | Unless another, | WT V.i.73.2 |
| As like Hermione, as is her Picture, | As like Hermione as is her picture, | WT V.i.74 |
| Affront his eye. | Affront his eye. | WT V.i.75.1 |
| | | |
| I haue done. | I have done. | WT V.i.75.3 |
| Yet if my Lord will marry: if you will, Sir; | Yet if my lord will marry – if you will, sir, | WT V.i.76 |
| No remedie but you will: Giue me the Office | No remedy, but you will – give me the office | WT V.i.77 |
| To chuse you a Queene: she shall not be so young | To choose you a queen: she shall not be so young | WT V.i.78 |
| As was your former, but she shall be such | As was your former, but she shall be such | WT V.i.79 |
| As (walk'd your first Queenes Ghost) it should take ioy | As, walked your first queen's ghost, it should take joy | WT V.i.80 |
| To see her in your armes. | To see her in your arms. | WT V.i.81.1 |
| | | |
| That | That | WT V.i.82.2 |
| Shall be when your first Queene's againe in breath: | Shall be when your first queen's again in breath; | WT V.i.83 |
| Neuer till then. | Never till then. | WT V.i.84 |
| | | |
| Oh Hermione, | O Hermione, | WT V.i.95.2 |
| As euery present Time doth boast it selfe | As every present time doth boast itself | WT V.i.96 |
| Aboue a better, gone; so must thy Graue | Above a better gone, so must thy grave | WT V.i.97 |
| | | |
| Giue way to what's seene now. Sir, you your selfe | Give way to what's seen now. (To the Gentleman) Sir, you yourself | WT V.i.98 |
| Haue said, and writ so; but your writing now | Have said and writ so – but your writing now | WT V.i.99 |
| Is colder then that Theame: she had not beene, | Is colder than that theme – she had not been, | WT V.i.100 |
| Nor was not to be equall'd, thus your Verse | Nor was not to be, equalled; thus your verse | WT V.i.101 |
| Flow'd with her Beautie once; 'tis shrewdly ebb'd, | Flowed with her beauty once. 'Tis shrewdly ebbed | WT V.i.102 |
| To say you haue seene a better. | To say you have seen a better. | WT V.i.103.1 |
| | | |
| How? not women? | How? Not women! | WT V.i.109.2 |
| | | |
| Had our Prince | Had our prince, | WT V.i.115.2 |
| (Iewell of Children) seene this houre, he had payr'd | Jewel of children, seen this hour, he had paired | WT V.i.116 |
| Well with this Lord; there was not full a moneth | Well with this lord: there was not full a month | WT V.i.117 |
| Betweene their births. | Between their births. | WT V.i.118.1 |
| | | |
| Sir (my Liege) | Sir, my liege, | WT V.i.223.2 |
| Your eye hath too much youth in't: not a moneth | Your eye hath too much youth in't. Not a month | WT V.i.224 |
| 'Fore your Queene dy'd, she was more worth such gazes, | 'Fore your queen died she was more worth such gazes | WT V.i.225 |
| Then what you looke on now. | Than what you look on now. | WT V.i.226.1 |
| | | |
| What (Soueraigne Sir) | What, sovereign sir, | WT V.iii.2.2 |
| I did not well, I meant well: all my Seruices | I did not well, I meant well. All my services | WT V.iii.3 |
| You haue pay'd home. But that you haue vouchsaf'd | You have paid home: but that you have vouchsafed, | WT V.iii.4 |
| (With your Crown'd Brother, and these your contracted | With your crowned brother and these your contracted | WT V.iii.5 |
| Heires of your Kingdomes) my poore House to visit; | Heirs of your kingdoms, my poor house to visit, | WT V.iii.6 |
| It is a surplus of your Grace, which neuer | It is a surplus of your grace, which never | WT V.iii.7 |
| My life may last to answere. | My life may last to answer. | WT V.iii.8.1 |
| | | |
| As she liu'd peerelesse, | As she lived peerless, | WT V.iii.14.2 |
| So her dead likenesse I doe well beleeue | So her dead likeness I do well believe | WT V.iii.15 |
| Excells what euer yet you look'd vpon, | Excels whatever yet you looked upon, | WT V.iii.16 |
| Or hand of Man hath done: therefore I keepe it | Or hand of man hath done; therefore I keep it | WT V.iii.17 |
| Louely, apart. But here it is: prepare | Lonely, apart. But here it is: prepare | WT V.iii.18 |
| To see the Life as liuely mock'd, as euer | To see the life as lively mocked as ever | WT V.iii.19 |
| Still Sleepe mock'd Death: behold, and say 'tis well. | Still sleep mocked death. Behold, and say 'tis well! | WT V.iii.20 |
| | | |
| I like your silence, it the more shewes-off | I like your silence: it the more shows off | WT V.iii.21 |
| Your wonder: but yet speake, first you (my Liege) | Your wonder. But yet speak: first you, my liege. | WT V.iii.22 |
| Comes it not something neere? | Comes it not something near? | WT V.iii.23.1 |
| | | |
| So much the more our Caruers excellence, | So much the more our carver's excellence, | WT V.iii.30 |
| Which lets goe-by some sixteene yeeres, and makes her | Which lets go by some sixteen years and makes her | WT V.iii.31 |
| As she liu'd now. | As she lived now. | WT V.iii.32.1 |
| | | |
| O, patience: | O, patience! | WT V.iii.46.2 |
| The Statue is but newly fix'd; the Colour's | The statue is but newly fixed, the colour's | WT V.iii.47 |
| Not dry. | Not dry. | WT V.iii.48 |
| | | |
| Indeed my Lord, | Indeed, my lord, | WT V.iii.56.2 |
| If I had thought the sight of my poore Image | If I had thought the sight of my poor image | WT V.iii.57 |
| Would thus haue wrought you (for the Stone is mine) | Would thus have wrought you – for the stone is mine – | WT V.iii.58 |
| Il'd not haue shew'd it. | I'd not have showed it. | WT V.iii.59.1 |
| | | |
| No longer shall you gaze on't, least your Fancie | No longer shall you gaze on't, lest your fancy | WT V.iii.60 |
| May thinke anon, it moues. | May think anon it moves. | WT V.iii.61.1 |
| | | |
| Ile draw the Curtaine: | I'll draw the curtain. | WT V.iii.68.2 |
| My Lord's almost so farre transported, that | My lord's almost so far transported that | WT V.iii.69 |
| Hee'le thinke anon it liues. | He'll think anon it lives. | WT V.iii.70.1 |
| | | |
| I am sorry (Sir) I haue thus farre stir'd you: but | I am sorry, sir, I have thus far stirred you; but | WT V.iii.74 |
| I could afflict you farther. | I could afflict you farther. | WT V.iii.75.1 |
| | | |
| Good my Lord, forbeare: | Good my lord, forbear. | WT V.iii.80.2 |
| The ruddinesse vpon her Lippe, is wet: | The ruddiness upon her lip is wet: | WT V.iii.81 |
| You'le marre it, if you kisse it; stayne your owne | You'll mar it if you kiss it; stain your own | WT V.iii.82 |
| With Oyly Painting: shall I draw the Curtaine. | With oily painting. Shall I draw the curtain? | WT V.iii.83 |
| | | |
| Either forbeare, | Either forbear, | WT V.iii.85.2 |
| Quit presently the Chappell, or resolue you | Quit presently the chapel, or resolve you | WT V.iii.86 |
| For more amazement: if you can behold it, | For more amazement. If you can behold it, | WT V.iii.87 |
| Ile make the Statue moue indeed; descend, | I'll make the statue move indeed, descend | WT V.iii.88 |
| And take you by the hand: but then you'le thinke | And take you by the hand: but then you'll think – | WT V.iii.89 |
| (Which I protest against) I am assisted | Which I protest against – I am assisted | WT V.iii.90 |
| By wicked Powers. | By wicked powers. | WT V.iii.91.1 |
| | | |
| It is requir'd | It is required | WT V.iii.94.2 |
| You doe awake your Faith: then, all stand still: | You do awake your faith. Then all stand still; | WT V.iii.95 |
| On: those that thinke it is vnlawfull Businesse | Or those that think it is unlawful business | WT V.iii.96 |
| I am about, let them depart. | I am about, let them depart. | WT V.iii.97.1 |
| | | |
| Musick; awake her: Strike: | Music, awake her, strike! | WT V.iii.98.2 |
| | | |
| 'Tis time: descend: be Stone no more: approach: | 'Tis time: descend; be stone no more; approach; | WT V.iii.99 |
| Strike all that looke vpon with meruaile: Come: | Strike all that look upon with marvel. Come, | WT V.iii.100 |
| Ile fill your Graue vp: stirre: nay, come away: | I'll fill your grave up. Stir; nay, come away. | WT V.iii.101 |
| Bequeath to Death your numnesse: (for from him, | Bequeath to death your numbness, for from him | WT V.iii.102 |
| Deare Life redeemes you) you perceiue she stirres: | Dear life redeems you. You perceive she stirs. | WT V.iii.103 |
| | | |
| Start not: her Actions shall be holy, as | Start not: her actions shall be holy as | WT V.iii.104 |
| | | |
| You heare my Spell is lawfull: doe not shun her, | You hear my spell is lawful. (To Leontes) Do not shun her | WT V.iii.105 |
| Vntill you see her dye againe; for then | Until you see her die again, for then | WT V.iii.106 |
| You kill her double: Nay, present your Hand: | You kill her double. Nay, present your hand. | WT V.iii.107 |
| When she was young, you woo'd her: now, in age, | When she was young you wooed her: now, in age, | WT V.iii.108 |
| Is she become the Suitor? | Is she become the suitor? | WT V.iii.109.1 |
| | | |
| That she is liuing, | That she is living, | WT V.iii.115.2 |
| Were it but told you, should be hooted at | Were it but told you, should be hooted at | WT V.iii.116 |
| Like an old Tale: but it appeares she liues, | Like an old tale: but it appears she lives, | WT V.iii.117 |
| Though yet she speake not. Marke a little while: | Though yet she speak not. Mark a little while. | WT V.iii.118 |
| | | |
| Please you to interpose (faire Madam) kneele, | (To Perdita) Please you to interpose, fair madam; kneel, | WT V.iii.119 |
| And pray your Mothers blessing: turne good Lady, | And pray your mother's blessing. Turn, good lady: | WT V.iii.120 |
| Our Perdita is found. | Our Perdita is found. | WT V.iii.121.1 |
| | | |
| There's time enough for that, | There's time enough for that, | WT V.iii.128.2 |
| Least they desire (vpon this push) to trouble | Lest they desire upon this push to trouble | WT V.iii.129 |
| Your ioyes, with like Relation. Go together | Your joys with like relation. Go together, | WT V.iii.130 |
| You precious winners all: your exultation | You precious winners all; your exultation | WT V.iii.131 |
| Partake to euery one: I (an old Turtle) | Partake to everyone. I, an old turtle, | WT V.iii.132 |
| Will wing me to some wither'd bough, and there | Will wing me to some withered bough, and there | WT V.iii.133 |
| My Mate (that's neuer to be found againe) | My mate, that's never to be found again, | WT V.iii.134 |
| Lament, till I am lost. | Lament till I am lost. | WT V.iii.135.1 |