Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
As You Like It | AYL V.ii.23 | the claws of a lion. | the clawes of a Lion. |
Hamlet | Ham V.i.72 | Hath clawed me in his clutch, | hath caught me in his clutch: |
Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.iv.254 | his poll clawed like a parrot. | his Poll claw'd like a Parrot. |
Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.ii.64 | If a talent be a claw, look how he claws him with a | If a talent be a claw, looke how he clawes him with a |
The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW II.iii.59 | He will clapper-claw thee tightly, bully. | He will Clapper-claw thee tightly (Bully.) |
The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW II.iii.60 | Clapper-de-claw? Vat is dat? | Clapper-de-claw? vat is dat? |
The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW II.iii.62 | By gar, me do look he shall clapper-de-claw me, | By-gar, me doe looke hee shall clapper-de-claw me, |
A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND IV.ii.37 | for the lion's claws. And, most dear actors, eat no onions | for the Lions clawes. And most deare Actors, eate no Onions, |
Much Ado About Nothing | MA I.iii.16 | man's business; laugh when I am merry, and claw no | mans businesse, laugh when I am merry, and claw no |
Troilus and Cressida | TC V.iv.1 | Now they are clapper-clawing one another; | Now they are clapper-clawing one another, |