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Search phrase: aged

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
All's Well That Ends WellAW I.iii.205Whose aged honour cites a virtuous youth,Whose aged honor cites a vertuous youth,
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.260tragedians – to belie him I will not – and more of hisTragedians: to belye him I will not, and more of his
All's Well That Ends WellAW V.iii.70To see our widower's second marriage-day.To see our widdowers second marriage day:
All's Well That Ends WellAW V.iii.96I stood ingaged; but when I had subscribedI stood ingag'd, but when I had subscrib'd
Antony and CleopatraAC III.iv.3Of semblable import – but he hath wagedOf semblable import, but he hath wag'd
Antony and CleopatraAC III.xiii.30Unstate his happiness and be staged to th' show,Vnstate his happinesse, and be Stag'd to'th'shew
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.vii.1Retire! We have engaged ourselves too far.Retire, we haue engag'd our selues too farre:
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.xii.31Why is my lord enraged against his love?Why is my Lord enrag'd against his Loue?
Antony and CleopatraAC V.i.31.1Waged equal with him.wag'd equal with him.
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.ii.19Shame hath a bastard fame, well managed;Shame hath a bastard fame, well managed,
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.162And I to thee engaged a prince's word,And I to thee ingag'd a Princes word, 
CoriolanusCor I.iii.64again; or whether his fall enraged him, or how 'twas, heagain: or whether his fall enrag'd him, or how 'twas, hee
CoriolanusCor II.iii.167‘ I would be consul,’ says he. ‘ Aged customI would be Consull, sayes he: aged Custome,
CoriolanusCor III.i.177.2Aged sir, hands off.Ag'd sir, hands off.
CoriolanusCor V.vi.40He waged me with his countenance as ifHe wadg'd me with his Countenance, as if
CymbelineCym I.ii.88A drop of blood a day, and being agedA drop of blood a day, and being aged
HamletHam I.i.91Was gaged by our King, which had returnedWas gaged by our King: which had return'd
HamletHam II.ii.328delight in, the tragedians of the city.delight in / the Tragedians of the City.
HamletHam II.ii.396tragedy, comedy, history, pastoral, pastoral-comical,Tragedie, Comedie, Historie, Pastorall: Pastoricall-Comicall-
HamletHam III.ii.158For us and for our tragedy,For vs, and for our Tragedie,
HamletHam III.iii.69Art more engaged! Help, angels! Make assay.Art more ingag'd: Helpe Angels, make assay:
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.i.21We are impressed and engaged to fight – We are impressed and ingag'd to fight,
Henry IV Part 11H4 IV.iii.95Indeed his King – to be engaged in Wales,Indeede his King, to be engag'd in Wales,
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.ii.43And Westmorland that was engaged did bear it,And Westmerland that was ingag'd did beare it,
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.i.144Weakened with grief, being now enraged with grief,(Weak'ned with greefe) being now inrag'd with greefe,
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.i.152To frown upon th' enraged Northumberland!To frowne vpon th' enrag'd Northumberland.
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.i.180We all that are engaged to this lossWe all that are engaged to this losse,
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.i.209That hath enraged him on to offer strokes,That hath enrag'd him on, to offer strokes,
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.iv.8thee what, thou damned tripe-visaged rascal, an thethee what, thou damn'd Tripe-visag'd Rascall, if the
Henry VH5 I.ii.106Who on the French ground played a tragedy,Who on the French ground play'd a Tragedie,
Henry VH5 III.iii.25Upon th' enraged soldiers in their spoilVpon th' enraged Souldiers in their spoyle,
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.i.124Here, there, and everywhere enraged he slew.Here, there, and euery where enrag'd, he slew.
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.iv.77That hath contrived this woeful tragedy!That hath contriu'd this wofull Tragedie.
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.v.6Nestor-like aged in an age of care,Nestor-like aged, in an Age of Care,
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.v.43First, lean thine aged back against mine arm,First, leane thine aged Back against mine Arme,
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.i.181Other affairs must now be managed.Other affayres must now be managed.
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.i.153Will not conclude their plotted tragedy.Will not conclude their plotted Tragedie.
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.ii.194Even so suspicious is this tragedy.Euen so suspitious is this Tragedie.
Henry VI Part 22H6 V.iii.3Aged contusions and all brush of time;Aged contusions, and all brush of Time:
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.iii.27And look upon, as if the tragedyAnd looke vpon, as if the Tragedie
Henry VI Part 33H6 IV.vi.12Ay, such a pleasure as incaged birdsI, such a pleasure, as incaged Birds
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.iv.27And Richard but a ragged fatal rock?And Richard, but a raged fatall Rocke?
Henry VIIIH8 V.v.57An aged princess; many days shall see her,An aged Princesse; many dayes shall see her,
Julius CaesarJC II.i.127Than honesty to honesty engagedThen Honesty to Honesty ingag'd,
Julius CaesarJC IV.iii.207Come on refreshed, new-added, and encouraged;Come on refresht, new added, and encourag'd:
King Edward IIIE3 III.iii.124Whom should they follow, aged impotent,Whom should they follow, aged impotent,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.iii.67By one that is an aged hermit there.By one that is an aged Hermyt there,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.iv.13Vantaged with all that heaven and earth can yield,Vantagd with all that heauen and earth can yeeld,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.v.98Engaged his word, writ down his noble hand,Ingagde his word, writ downe his noble hand,
King JohnKJ II.i.451The sea enraged is not half so deaf,The sea enraged is not halfe so deafe,
King JohnKJ V.ii.57That never saw the giant world enraged,That neuer saw the giant-world enrag'd,
King JohnKJ V.ii.154For your own ladies and pale-visaged maids,For your owne Ladies, and pale-visag'd Maides,
King LearKL I.ii.49to find an idle and fond bondage in the oppression of agedto finde an idleand fond bondage, in the oppression of aged
King LearKL IV.ii.41A father, and a gracious aged man,
King LearKL IV.ii.75To his great master; who, thereat enraged,To his great Master, who, threat-enrag'd
King LearKL IV.iv.28But love, dear love, and our aged father's right.But loue, deere loue, and our ag'd Fathers Rite:
King LearKL IV.vi.71Horns welked and waved like the enridged sea.Hornes wealk'd, and waued like the enraged Sea:
Love's Labour's LostLLL II.i.34Like humble-visaged suitors, his high will.Like humble visag'd suters his high will.
Love's Labour's LostLLL II.i.74That aged ears play truant at his talesThat aged eares play treuant at his tales,
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.iii.176To break the vow I am engaged in,To breake the vow I am ingaged in.
Measure for MeasureMM III.i.35Becomes as aged, and doth beg the almsBecomes as aged, and doth begge the almes
Measure for MeasureMM III.i.255advantaged, and the corrupt deputy scaled. The maidaduantaged, and the corrupt Deputy scaled. The Maid
Measure for MeasureMM III.ii.214in request, and it is as dangerous to be aged in any kindin request, and as it is as dangerous to be aged in any kinde
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.i.130Hath left me gaged. To you, Antonio,Hath left me gag'd: to you Anthonio
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.ii.261I have engaged myself to a dear friend,I haue ingag'd my selfe to a deere friend,
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.ii.262Engaged my friend to his mere enemy,Ingag'd my friend to his meere enemie
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND I.i.138O spite! – too old to be engaged to young.O spight! too old to be ingag'd to yong.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.350garter, it would have been a fine tragedy. And so it is,garter, it would haue beene a fine Tragedy: and so it is
Much Ado About NothingMA II.iii.102think of it; but that she loves him with an enraged affection,thinke of it, but that she loues him with an inraged affection,
Much Ado About NothingMA III.iii.153had made, away went Claudio enraged; swore he wouldhad made, away went Claudio enraged, swore hee would
Much Ado About NothingMA IV.i.326Enough, I am engaged; I will challenge him.Enough, I am engagde, I will challenge him,
PericlesPer II.iv.48I shall with aged patience bear your yoke.I shall with aged patience beare your yoake:
PericlesPer V.iii.76To grace thy marriage-day, I'll beautify.to grace thy marridge-day, Ile beautifie.
Richard IIR2 I.iii.17Who hither come engaged by my oath, – Who hither comes engaged by my oath
Richard IIR2 II.i.70For young hot colts being raged do rage the more.For young hot Colts, being rag'd, do rage the more.
Richard IIR2 II.i.72What comfort, man? How is't with aged Gaunt?What comfort man? How ist with aged Gaunt?
Richard IIR2 II.i.102And yet, encaged in so small a verge,And yet incaged in so small a Verge,
Richard IIR2 II.i.173In war was never lion raged more fierce,In warre was neuer Lyon rag'd more fierce:
Richard IIR2 II.ii.74With signs of war about his aged neck.With signes of warre about his aged necke,
Richard IIIR3 I.i.9Grim-visaged war hath smoothed his wrinkled front,Grim-visag'd Warre, hath smooth'd his wrinkled Front:
Richard IIIR3 III.ii.59I live to look upon their tragedy.I liue to looke vpon their Tragedie.
Richard IIIR3 III.v.5Tut, I can counterfeit the deep tragedian,Tut, I can counterfeit the deepe Tragedian,
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.16Hath dimmed your infant morn to aged night.Hath dim'd your Infant morne, to Aged night.
Romeo and JulietRJ III.i.166His agile arm beats down their fatal points,His aged arme, beats downe their fatall points,
The Taming of the ShrewTS induction.2.35And twenty caged nightingales do sing.And twentie caged Nightingales do sing.
The TempestTem IV.i.261With aged cramps, and more pinch-spotted make themWith aged Cramps, & more pinch-spotted make them,
Timon of AthensTim II.ii.151'Tis all engaged, some forfeited and gone,'Tis all engag'd, some forfeyted and gone,
Timon of AthensTim V.i.170And take our goodly aged men by th' beards,And take our goodly aged men by'th'Beards,
Timon of AthensTim V.i.174In pity of our aged and our youth – In pitty of our aged, and our youth,
Timon of AthensTim V.iii.8An aged interpreter, though young in days.An ag'd Interpreter, though yong in dayes:
Titus AndronicusTit II.iii.265The complot of this timeless tragedy,The complot of this timelesse Tragedie,
Titus AndronicusTit III.i.7Filling the aged wrinkles in my cheeks,Filling the aged wrinkles in my cheekes,
Titus AndronicusTit III.i.23O reverend tribunes, O gentle aged men,Oh reuerent Tribunes, oh gentle aged men,
Titus AndronicusTit III.i.59Titus, prepare thy aged eyes to weep,Titus, prepare thy noble eyes to weepe,
Titus AndronicusTit IV.i.59Unless the gods delight in tragedies?Vnlesse the Gods delight in tragedies?
Titus AndronicusTit IV.iv.96For I can smooth and fill his aged earsFor I can smooth and fill his aged eare,
Titus AndronicusTit V.ii.130As he regards his aged father's life.As he regards his aged Fathers life.
Troilus and CressidaTC II.ii.125Which hath our several honours all engagedWhich hath our seuerall Honours all engag'd
Troilus and CressidaTC V.iii.68And I do stand engaged to many Greeks,And I do stand engag'd to many Greekes,
Twelfth NightTN V.i.76From the rude sea's enraged and foamy mouthFrom the rude seas enrag'd and foamy mouth
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.vi.38Who, all enraged, will banish Valentine,Who (all inrag'd) will banish Valentine:
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG III.i.83And naught esteems my aged eloquence.And naught esteemes my aged eloquence.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.i.101That shook the aged forest with their echoes,That shooke the aged Forrest with their ecchoes,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.i.110To put life into dust; the aged crampTo put life into dust, the aged Crampe
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.iii.41Arcite is gently visaged, yet his eyeArcite is gently visagd; yet his eye
The Winter's TaleWT V.iii.29.1So aged as this seems.So aged as this seemes.

Poems

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
A Lover's ComplaintLC.249 And now she would the caged cloister fly: And now she would the caged cloister flie:
The Rape of LucreceLuc.766 Black stage for tragedies and murders fell, Blacke stage for tragedies, and murthers fell,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.855 ‘ The aged man that coffers up his gold The aged man that coffers vp his gold,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.941 To stamp the seal of time in aged things, To stampe the seale of time in aged things,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1562 Here, all enraged, such passion her assails Here all inrag'd such passion her assailes,
SonnetsSonn.134.2 And I myself am mortgaged to thy will, And I my selfe am morgag'd to thy will,
Venus and AdonisVen.29 Being so enraged, desire doth lend her force Being so enrag'd, desire doth lend her force,
Venus and AdonisVen.317 His love, perceiving how he was enraged, His loue perceiuing how he was inrag'd,
Venus and AdonisVen.318 Grew kinder, and his fury was assuaged. Grew kinder, and his furie was asswag'd.
Venus and AdonisVen.582 He carries thence incaged in his breast. He carries thence incaged in his brest.

Glossary

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agedexperienced, accomplished, mature
ancient, aunchientaged, very old, venerable
assuredbetrothed, engaged
beldamgrandmother, aged matron
broilsubject to great heat; also: be engaged in a struggle
busyalways engaged, active, constantly occupied
casedcaged; or: living
chafedenraged, irritated, angered
cholericirritable, angry, enraged
cracked[of coins] flawed, damaged, blemished
crossangry, ill-tempered, outraged
depravedslandered, disparaged, defamed
disprizedunvalued, held in contempt, disparaged
disvalueddiscredited, disparaged, degraded
encaged, incagedencaged, caged up
enchafedangry, furious, enraged
engagedentangled, involved, trapped
engagedpledged, bound, sworn
enragedpassionate, ardent, furiously aroused
enragedinflamed, heated, roused
enterludeshort play, theatrical performance [staged to fill an interval]
exasperateenraged, incensed, angered
fieldengaged in military operations, in military array
fieldedin the battlefield, engaged in battle
grandsireold man, aged person
gravityold age, the aged, the elderly
greyaged, senescent, very old
grim-visagedwith a stern face
heatedangry, inflamed, enraged, aroused
horn-mad[as of horned beasts] furious, enraged, raving mad
humble-visagedwith humble faces
incagedencaged, caged up
incensedinflamed, angered, enraged
ingagedengaged [to her]; or: not promised [to anyone else]
interludeshort play, theatrical performance [staged to fill an interval]
Jeronimy, Saint[in TS Induction.i.7] a variant of Jerome, confused with Hieronimo from Thomas Kyd's The Spanish Tragedy
late-sackedrecently pillaged
new-trothedrecently engaged
overweatheredweather-worn, storm-damaged
pale-visagedpale-faced
personalpersonally engaged, present in person
plightedpledged, promised, engaged
prerogativedprivileged, advantaged, favoured
prestengaged, made ready, hired
procreantperson engaged in procreation, copulator
questantseeker, searcher, someone engaged in a quest
ruinousruined, decayed, ravaged
Seneca[pron: 'seneka] Roman tragedian, 1st-c
sub-contractedalready betrothed, engaged a second time
tirebe exercised, be actively engaged
tragedianactor, strolling player [not only of tragedy]
tripe-visagedtripe-faced, flabby
troth-plightengaged, betrothed
unbruisedundamaged by the world
unbruisedunmarked, uncrushed, undamaged
visagedfeatured, looking
wastedlaid waste, ravaged, ruined
winteraged, venerable
wondercalamity, disaster, tragedy
worriedmaltreated, harassed, savaged
woundeddamaged, tainted, tarnished

Thesaurus

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actively engaged, betire
advantagedprerogatived
agedancient, aunchient
agedgrey
agedwinter
aged mangrandsire
aged matronbeldam
aged, thegravity
always engagedbusy
cagedcased
caged upencaged, incaged
damagedwounded
damaged [of coins]cracked
disparageddepraved
disparageddisprized
disparageddisvalued
encagedencaged, incaged
engagedassured
engagedingaged
engagedplighted
engagedprest
engagedtroth-plight
engaged a second timesub-contracted
engaged in a struggle, bebroil
engaged in battlefielded
engaged in military operationsfield
engaged, alwaysbusy
engaged, be activelytire
engaged, recentlynew-trothed
enragedchafed
enragedcholeric
enragedenchafed
enragedexasperate
enragedheated
enragedhorn-mad
enragedincensed
matron, agedbeldam
military operations, engaged infield
outragedcross
personally engagedpersonal
pillaged, recentlylate-sacked
procreation, person engaged inprocreant
property damaged by a tenantwaste
quest, someone engaged in aquestant
quest, someone engaged in aquestrist
ravagedruinous
ravagedwasted
recently engagednew-trothed
recently pillagedlate-sacked
savagedworried
second time, engaged asub-contracted
storm-damagedoverweathered
struggle, be engaged in a broil
tragedywonder
undamagedunbruised
undamaged by the worldunbruised
world, undamaged by the unbruised

Themes and Topics

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a- as a particle... ‘a-feasting’ is as it were ‘to be engaged in the time-consuming activity of feast...
Address forms...g ii iv 152 theseus to hippolyta [engaged couple] lorenzo to jessica [lovers] ...
Here, there, and where... / to his great master who thereat enraged / flew on him thereupon because of t...
Stage directions
Thou and you...oul benedick enough i am engaged i will challenge him i will kiss your...
Historical figures...9 seneca the younger 1st-c roman tragedian socrates ts i ii 70 g...
Contemporary figures, factual and fictitious...o from thomas kyd&rsquo s the spanish tragedy jeronimy saint in religious perso...

Words Families

 22 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
AGEBASICaged adj
CAGEBASICcaged adj
CAGEACTIONincaged adj
COURAGEACTIONencouraged adj
GAGEBASICengaged adj, ingaged adj
GRIMAPPEARANCEgrim-visaged adj
HUMBLEPART OF BODYhumble-visaged adj
INGAGEDBASICsee GAGE
PALE [colour]PART OF BODYpale-visaged adj
RAGESTRONGenraged adj
TRAGEDYBASICtragedy v, tragic adj, tragical adj
TRAGEDYPEOPLEtragedian n
TRAGEDYTYPEtragical-comical n, tragical-historical n
TRIPEAPPEARANCEtripe-visaged adj
VISAGEAPPEARANCEgrim-visaged adj, humble-visaged adj, pale-visaged adj, tripe-visaged adj

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