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Search phrase: cursed

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
CymbelineCym III.iv.124This cursed injury.This cursed iniurie.
CymbelineCym V.v.154That struck the hour: it was in Rome, accursedThat strooke the houre: it was in Rome, accurst
HamletHam I.v.62With juice of cursed hebona in a vial,With iuyce of cursed Hebenon in a Violl,
HamletHam I.v.188The time is out of joint. O, cursed spite,The time is out of ioynt: Oh cursed spight,
HamletHam III.ii.189In second husband let me be accursed!In second Husband, let me be accurst,
HamletHam III.iii.43And both neglect. What if this cursed handAnd both neglect; what if this cursed hand
HamletHam V.i.243Fall ten times double on that cursed headFall ten times trebble, on that cursed head
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.ii.10I am accursed to rob in that thief's company.I am accurst to rob in that Theefe company:
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.iii.107And take thou this!’ O thoughts of men accursed!And take thou this (O thoughts of men accurs'd)
Henry VH5 IV.iii.65Shall think themselves accursed they were not here,Shall thinke themselues accurst they were not here;
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.iii.39This be Damascus; be thou cursed Cain,This be Damascus, be thou cursed Cain,
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.iv.76Accursed tower! Accursed fatal handAccursed Tower, accursed fatall Hand,
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.ii.6The middle centre of this cursed town.The middle Centure of this cursed Towne.
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.v.58Was cursed instrument of his decease.Was cursed Instrument of his decease.
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.ii.18Of all base passions fear is most accursed.Of all base passions, Feare is most accurst.
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iv.26Wilt thou not stoop? Now cursed be the timeWilt thou not stoope? Now cursed be the time
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iv.32Dost thou deny thy father, cursed drab?Doest thou deny thy Father, cursed Drab?
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iv.93Thou foul accursed minister of hell!Thou fowle accursed minister of Hell.
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.ii.88What did I then, but cursed the gentle gustsWhat did I then? But curst the gentle gusts,
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.i.205Accursed be he that seeks to make them foes!Accurst be he that seekes to make them foes.
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.iii.4As for the brat of this accursed duke,As for the Brat of this accursed Duke,
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.iii.32And till I root out their accursed lineAnd till I root out their accursed Line,
Julius CaesarJC III.ii.178And as he plucked his cursed steel away,And as he pluck'd his cursed Steele away:
King Edward IIIE3 III.iii.108Or, luckless, cursed, receive eternal shame!Or luckles curst, receue eternall shame.
King Edward IIIE3 IV.ii.5May come to succour this accursed town.May come to succour this accursed towne,
King Edward IIIE3 V.i.214Accursed man! Of this I was foretold,Accursed man, of this I was fortolde,
King JohnKJ III.i.173Thou shalt stand cursed and excommunicate,Thou shalt stand curst, and excommunicate,
King JohnKJ III.i.223If thou stand excommunicate and cursed?If thou stand excommunicate, and curst?
King LearKL V.iii.57And the best quarrels in the heat are cursed
MacbethMac II.i.8Restrain in me the cursed thoughts that naturerestraine in me the cursed thoughts / That Nature
MacbethMac III.vi.49.1Under a hand accursed!Vnder a hand accurs'd.
MacbethMac IV.i.133Stand aye accursed in the calendar.Stand aye accursed in the Kalender.
MacbethMac V.vi.56Accursed be that tongue that tells me so;Accursed be that tongue that tels mee so;
MacbethMac V.vi.94The usurper's cursed head. The time is free.Th' Vsurpers cursed head: the time is free:
Measure for MeasureMM III.ii.218accursed. Much upon this riddle runs the wisdomaccurst: Much vpon this riddle runs the wisedome
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.iii.48Which he calls interest. Cursed be my tribeWhich he cals interrest: Cursed be my Trybe
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.i.46To make me blest or cursed'st among men.To make me blest or cursed'st among men.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.v.221A thousand irreligious cursed hoursA thousand irreligious cursed houres
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.178Cursed be thy stones for thus deceiving me!Curst be thy stones for thus deceiuing mee.
OthelloOth III.iii.422Over my thigh, and sighed and kissed, and thenAnd sigh, and kisse, and then cry cursed Fate,
OthelloOth III.iii.423Cried ‘ Cursed fate that gave thee to the Moor!’That gaue thee to the Moore.
OthelloOth V.ii.275O cursed, cursed slave! Whip me, ye devils,O cursed, cursed Slaue! / Whip me ye Diuels,
OthelloOth V.ii.289Fallen in the practice of a damned slave,Falne in the practise of a cursed Slaue,
PericlesPer II.iv.20And cursed be he that will not second it.And curst be he that will not second it.
PericlesPer Chorus.IV.43And cursed Dionyza hathAnd cursed Dioniza hath
PericlesPer Chorus.V.11She gives the cursed bawd. Here we her place,She giues the cursed Bawd, here wee her place,
PericlesPer epilogue.V.iii.12Had spread his cursed deed to the honoured nameHad spred his cursed deede, the honor'd name
Richard IIR2 III.iv.76To make a second Fall of cursed man?To make a second fall of cursed man?
Richard IIR2 IV.i.147That ever fell upon this cursed earth.That euer fell vpon this cursed Earth.
Richard IIIR3 I.ii.14O, cursed be the hand that made these holes!O cursed be the hand that made these holes:
Richard IIIR3 I.ii.15Cursed be the heart that had the heart to do it!Cursed the Heart, that had the heart to do it:
Richard IIIR3 I.ii.16Cursed the blood that let this blood from hence!Cnrsed the Blood, that let this blood from hence:
Richard IIIR3 I.ii.80By circumstance to accuse thy cursed self.By circumstance, to curse thy cursed Selfe.
Richard IIIR3 I.ii.120Thou wast the cause and most accursed effect.Thou was't the cause, and most accurst effect.
Richard IIIR3 I.iii.318For had I cursed now, I had cursed myself.For had I curst now, I had curst my selfe.
Richard IIIR3 II.iv.55Accursed and unquiet wrangling days,Accursed, and vnquiet wrangling dayes,
Richard IIIR3 III.iii.17Then cursed she Richard, then cursed she Buckingham,Then curs'd shee Richard, / Thencurs'd shee Buckingham,
Richard IIIR3 III.iii.18Then cursed she Hastings. O, remember, God,Then curs'd shee Hastings. Oh remember God,
Richard IIIR3 IV.i.53O my accursed womb, the bed of death!O my accursed Wombe, the Bed of Death:
Richard IIIR3 IV.i.71This was my wish: ‘ Be thou,’ quoth I, ‘ accursedThis was my Wish: Be thou (quoth I) accurst,
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.138By strangling thee in her accursed womb,By strangling thee in her aceursed wombe,
Romeo and JulietRJ I.iii.103cursed in the pantry, and everything in extremity. Icur'st in the Pantery, and euery thing in extremitie: I
Romeo and JulietRJ III.iii.104Did murder her; as that name's cursed handDid murder her, as that names cursed hand
Romeo and JulietRJ IV.v.43Accursed, unhappy, wretched, hateful day!Accur'st, vnhappie, wretched hatefull day,
Romeo and JulietRJ V.iii.19What cursed foot wanders this way tonightWhat cursed foot wanders this wayes to night,
The TempestTem I.ii.339Cursed be I that did so! All the charmsCurs'd be I that did so: All the Charmes
The TempestTem V.i.179.1I have cursed them without cause.I haue curs'd them without cause.
Timon of AthensTim I.i.263The more accursed thou that still omittest it.The most accursed thou that still omitst it.
Timon of AthensTim IV.ii.42My dearest lord, blest to be most accursed,My deerest Lord, blest to be most accurst,
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.19There's nothing level in our cursed naturesThere's nothing leuell in our cursed Natures
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.35Will knit and break religions, bless th' accursed,Will knit and breake Religions, blesse th'accurst,
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.94How cursed Athens, mindless of thy worth,How cursed Athens, mindelesse of thy worth,
Titus AndronicusTit II.iii.290That this fell fault of my accursed sons –That this fell fault of my accursed Sonnes,
Titus AndronicusTit II.iii.291Accursed if the faults be proved in them – Accursed, if the faults be prou'd in them.
Titus AndronicusTit III.i.66Speak, Lavinia, what accursed handSpeake Lauinia, what accursed hand
Titus AndronicusTit IV.i.71Cursed be that heart that forced us to this shift!Curst be that hart that forc'st vs to that shift:
Titus AndronicusTit IV.ii.79Accursed the offspring of so foul a fiend!Accur'st the off-spring of so foule a fiend.
Titus AndronicusTit V.i.16And be avenged on cursed Tamora.And be aueng'd on cursed Tamora:
Titus AndronicusTit V.ii.144A pair of cursed hellhounds and their dam.A payre of cursed hell-hounds and their Dam.
Titus AndronicusTit V.iii.5This ravenous tiger, this accursed devil;This Rauenous Tiger, this accursed deuill,
Titus AndronicusTit V.iii.63Die, frantic wretch, for this accursed deed.Die franticke wretch, for this accursed deed.
Titus AndronicusTit V.iii.96That Chiron and the damned DemetriusThat cursed Chiron and Demetrius
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG V.iv.71The private wound is deepest. O time most accursed!The priuate wound is deepest: oh time, most accurst:
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.i.255Be as that cursed man that hates his country,Be as that cursed man that hates his Country,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.iii.23The dam of horror, who does stand accursedThe dam of horrour, who do's stand accurst
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.iv.41Hold, ho! It is a cursed haste you madeHold hoa: It is a cursed hast you made
The Winter's TaleWT II.i.38Alack, for lesser knowledge! How accursedAlack, for lesser knowledge, how accurs'd,
The Winter's TaleWT III.iii.51But my heart bleeds; and most accursed am IBut my heart bleedes: and most accurst am I
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.455Where no priest shovels in dust. (To Perdita) O cursed wretch,Where no Priest shouels-in dust. Oh cursed wretch,

Poems

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The Passionate PilgrimPP.17.10 O frowning Fortune, cursed fickle dame! O frowning fortune cursed fickle dame,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.866 To hold their cursed-blessed fortune long. To hold their cursed-blessed Fortune long.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.970 To make him curse this cursed crimeful night. To make him curse this cursed crimefull night:
Venus and AdonisVen.1120 My youth with his; the more am I accursed.’ My youth with his, the more am I accurst.

Glossary

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blastedblighted, withered; accursed, malevolent
drug-damneddamnable for its use of poisons, potion-cursed
inexecrableinexorable, unmoveable, relentless; or: execrable, accursed, damnable
sacredaccursed, blasphemous

Thesaurus

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accursedinexecrable
accursedsacred
accursedblasted
potion-curseddrug-damned

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
CURSEBASICcursed adj

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