Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
Antony and Cleopatra | AC II.ii.186 | This was but as a fly by an eagle. We had | This was but as a Flye by an Eagle: we had |
Coriolanus | Cor III.i.139.1 | The crows to peck the eagles. | The Crowes to pecke the Eagles. |
Coriolanus | Cor V.vi.115 | That, like an eagle in a dovecote, I | That like an Eagle in a Doue-coat, I |
Cymbeline | Cym I.ii.70 | O blessed, that I might not! I chose an eagle, | O blessed, that I might not: I chose an Eagle, |
Cymbeline | Cym III.iii.21 | Than is the full-winged eagle. O, this life | Then is the full-wing'd Eagle. Oh this life, |
Cymbeline | Cym IV.ii.348 | I saw Jove's bird, the Roman eagle, winged | I saw Ioues Bird, the Roman Eagle wing'd |
Cymbeline | Cym V.iii.42 | Chickens, the way which they stooped eagles: slaves, | Chickens, the way which they stopt Eagles: Slaues |
Cymbeline | Cym V.iv.93.2 | eagle: he throws a thunderbolt. The Ghosts fall on their knees | Eagle: hee throwes a Thunder-bolt. The Ghostes fall on their knees. |
Cymbeline | Cym V.iv.113 | Mount, eagle, to my palace crystalline. | Mount Eagle, to my Palace Christalline. |
Cymbeline | Cym V.iv.115 | Was sulphurous to smell: the holy eagle | Was sulphurous to smell: the holy Eagle |
Cymbeline | Cym V.v.428 | Great Jupiter, upon his eagle backed, | Great Iupiter vpon his Eagle back'd |
Cymbeline | Cym V.v.471 | Is full accomplished. For the Roman eagle, | Is full accomplish'd. For the Romaine Eagle |
Cymbeline | Cym V.v.474 | So vanished; which foreshadowed our princely eagle, | So vanish'd; which fore-shew'd our Princely Eagle |
Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 II.iv.323 | Hal, I was not an eagle's talon in the waist – I could have | (Hal) I was not an Eagles Talent in the Waste, I could haue |
Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 IV.i.99 | Bated, like eagles having lately bathed, | Bayted like Eagles, hauing lately bath'd, |
Henry V | H5 I.ii.169 | For once the eagle England being in prey, | For once the Eagle (England) being in prey, |
Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 I.ii.141 | Thou with an eagle art inspired then. | Thou with an Eagle art inspired then. |
Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.i.248 | Were't not all one, an empty eagle were set | Wer't not all one, an emptie Eagle were set, |
Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 IV.i.109 | Drones suck not eagles' blood, but rob beehives. | Drones sucke not Eagles blood, but rob Bee-hiues: |
Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 I.i.268 | Will cost my crown, and like an empty eagle | Will cost my Crowne, and like an emptie Eagle, |
Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.i.91 | Nay, if thou be that princely eagle's bird, | Nay, if thou be that Princely Eagles Bird, |
Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 V.ii.12 | Whose arms gave shelter to the princely eagle, | Whose Armes gaue shelter to the Princely Eagle, |
Julius Caesar | JC V.i.80 | Two mighty eagles fell, and there they perched, | Two mighty Eagles fell, and there they pearch'd, |
King Edward III | E3 I.i.95 | Crept up by stealth unto the eagle's nest, | Crept vp by stelth vnto the Eagles nest, |
King Edward III | E3 III.i.88 | Made forth, as when the empty eagle flies | Made forth, as when the empty Eagle flies, |
King John | KJ V.ii.149 | And like an eagle o'er his eyrie towers | And like an Eagle, o're his ayerie towres, |
Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.iii.224 | What peremptory eagle-sighted eye | What peremptory Eagle-sighted eye |
Love's Labour's Lost | LLL IV.iii.310 | A lover's eyes will gaze an eagle blind. | A Louers eyes will gaze an Eagle blinde. |
Macbeth | Mac I.ii.35 | As sparrows, eagles, or the hare, the lion. | as Sparrowes, Eagles; / Or the Hare, the Lyon: |
A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND II.i.79 | And make him with fair Aegles break his faith, | And make him with faire Eagles breake his faith |
Pericles | Per IV.iii.48 | Seize with thine eagle's talons. | ceaze with thine Eagles talents. |
Richard II | R2 I.iii.129 | And for we think the eagle-winged pride | |
Richard II | R2 III.iii.69 | As bright as is the eagle's, lightens forth | (As bright as is the Eagles) lightens forth |
Richard III | R3 I.i.132 | More pity that the eagles should be mewed, | More pitty, that the Eagles should be mew'd, |
Richard III | R3 I.iii.70 | That wrens make prey where eagles dare not perch. | That Wrens make prey, where Eagles dare not pearch. |
Romeo and Juliet | RJ III.v.220 | Romeo's a dishclout to him. An eagle, madam, | Romeos a dish-clout to him: an Eagle Madam |
Timon of Athens | Tim I.i.50 | But flies an eagle flight, bold and forth on, | But flies an Eagle flight, bold, and forth on, |
Timon of Athens | Tim IV.iii.176.1 | Thy beagles with thee. | thy Beagles with thee. |
Timon of Athens | Tim IV.iii.225 | That have outlived the eagle, page thy heels | That haue out-liu'd the Eagle, page thy heeles |
Titus Andronicus | Tit IV.iv.83 | The eagle suffers little birds to sing, | The Eagle suffers little Birds to sing, |
Troilus and Cressida | TC I.ii.243 | eyes of Troilus. Ne'er look, ne'er look, the eagles are | eyes of Troylus. Ne're looke, ne're looke; the Eagles are |
Twelfth Night | TN II.iii.172 | She's a beagle true bred, and one that adores | She's a beagle true bred, and one that adores |
The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK II.i.88 | To glad our age, and like young eagles teach 'em | To glad our age, and like young Eagles teach'em |