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Play Key Line Modern Text Original Text All's Well That Ends Well AW I.i.160 pear; it was formerly better; marry, yet 'tis a withered peare: it was formerly better, marry yet 'tis a wither'd All's Well That Ends Well AW I.iii.118 yourself. Many likelihoods informed me of this before, your selfe, manie likelihoods inform'd mee of this before, All's Well That Ends Well AW II.i.202 Thy will by my performance shall be served. Thy will by my performance shall be seru'd: All's Well That Ends Well AW II.iii.179 And be performed tonight. The solemn feast And be perform'd to night: the solemne Feast All's Well That Ends Well AW III.vi.56 service is seldom attributed to the true and exact performer, seruice is sildome attributed to the true and exact performer, All's Well That Ends Well AW IV.i.81 To gather from thee. Haply thou mayst inform To gather from thee. Haply thou mayst informe All's Well That Ends Well AW IV.i.92 Inform on that. Informe on that. All's Well That Ends Well AW IV.iv.8 And answer thanks. I duly am informed And answer thankes. I duly am inform'd, All's Well That Ends Well AW V.iii.26 A stranger, no offender; and inform him A stranger, no offender; and informe him All's Well That Ends Well AW V.iii.97 To mine own fortune, and informed her fully To mine owne fortune, and inform'd her fully, Antony and Cleopatra AC I.i.12 The triple pillar of the world transformed (The triple Pillar of the world) transform'd Antony and Cleopatra AC I.i.24.1 Perform't, or else we damn thee.' Perform't, or else we damne thee. Antony and Cleopatra AC I.ii.34 You have seen and proved a fairer former fortune You haue seene and proued a fairer former fortune, Antony and Cleopatra AC I.iv.77 I shall be furnished to inform you rightly I shall be furnisht to informe you rightly Antony and Cleopatra AC II.v.41.1 Not like a formal man. Not like a formall man. Antony and Cleopatra AC III.i.27.1 Should my performance perish. Should my performance perish. Antony and Cleopatra AC III.ii.48 Her heart inform her tongue – the swan's-down feather Her heart informe her tougue. / The Swannes downe feather Antony and Cleopatra AC III.iii.34 Thou must not take my former sharpness ill. Thou must not take my former sharpenesse ill, Antony and Cleopatra AC III.v.9 here, accuses him of letters he had formerly wrote to here, accuses him of Letters he had formerly wrote to Antony and Cleopatra AC III.vi.19.2 Let Rome be thus informed. Let Rome be thus inform'd. Antony and Cleopatra AC III.xii.23 Or take his life there. This if she perform, Or take his life there. This if shee performe, Antony and Cleopatra AC III.xiii.80 If that the former dare but what it can, If that the former dare but what it can, Antony and Cleopatra AC III.xiii.86.2 One that but performs One that but performes Antony and Cleopatra AC III.xiii.145 When my good stars that were my former guides When my good Starres, that were my former guides Antony and Cleopatra AC IV.ii.36.1 Transform us not to women. Transforme vs not to women. Antony and Cleopatra AC IV.xv.53 In feeding them with those my former fortunes, In feeding them with those my former Fortunes Antony and Cleopatra AC V.ii.98 To vie strange forms with fancy, yet t' imagine To vie strange formes with fancie, yet t'imagine Antony and Cleopatra AC V.ii.203 Make your best use of this. I have performed Make your best vse of this. I haue perform'd Antony and Cleopatra AC V.ii.330 To see performed the dreaded act which thou To see perform'd the dreaded Act which thou As You Like It AYL I.ii.108 perform it. performe it. As You Like It AYL I.ii.135 appointed for the wrestling, and they are ready to perform appointed for the wrastling, and they are ready to performe As You Like It AYL II.vii.1 I think he be transformed into a beast, I thinke he be transform'd into a beast, As You Like It AYL II.vii.42 In mangled forms. O that I were a fool! In mangled formes. O that I were a foole, As You Like It AYL II.vii.156 With eyes severe, and beard of formal cut, With eyes seuere, and beard of formall cut, As You Like It AYL V.iv.183 You to your former honour I bequeath: you to your former Honor, I bequeath The Comedy of Errors CE I.ii.100 Soul-killing witches that deform the body, Soule-killing Witches, that deforme the bodie: The Comedy of Errors CE II.ii.204 I am transformed, master, am not I? I am transformed Master, am I not?  The Comedy of Errors CE II.ii.207 Thou hast thine own form. Thou hast thine owne forme.  The Comedy of Errors CE III.ii.40 Transform me, then, and to your power I'll yield. Transforme me then, and to your powre Ile yeeld. The Comedy of Errors CE III.ii.154 She had transformed me to a curtal dog, and made me turn i'the wheel. she had transform'd me to a Curtull dog, & made me turne i'th wheele. The Comedy of Errors CE IV.ii.19 He is deformed, crooked, old, and sere; He is deformed, crooked, old, and sere, The Comedy of Errors CE V.i.105 To make of him a formal man again. To make of him a formall man againe:  The Comedy of Errors CE V.i.299 And careful hours with time's deformed hand And carefull houres with times deformed hand,  Coriolanus Cor I.i.121 The former agents, if they did complain, The former Agents, if they did complaine, Coriolanus Cor I.i.156 Of this most wise rebellion, thou goest foremost. Of this most wise Rebellion, thou goest formost: Coriolanus Cor I.i.236.1 It is your former promise. It is your former promise. Coriolanus Cor I.i.265 Shall be the general's fault, though he perform Shall be the Generals fault, though he performe Coriolanus Cor I.vi.42 He did inform the truth – but for our gentlemen. He did informe the truth: but for our Gentlemen, Coriolanus Cor II.i.131 action outdone his former deeds doubly. action out-done his former deeds doubly. Coriolanus Cor II.ii.43 A little of that worthy work performed A little of that worthy Worke, perform'd Coriolanus Cor II.ii.142.1 Your honour with your form. Your Honor with your forme. Coriolanus Cor II.ii.156.2 Come, we'll inform them Come, wee'l informe them Coriolanus Cor III.i.47.1 Have you informed them sithence? Haue you inform'd them sithence? Coriolanus Cor III.i.47.2 How? I inform them! How? I informe them? Coriolanus Cor III.i.323 Where he shall answer by a lawful form, Where he shall answer by a lawfull Forme Coriolanus Cor III.ii.109 To have my praise for this, perform a part To haue my praise for this, performe a part Coriolanus Cor III.iii.18.2 I shall inform them. I shall informe them. Coriolanus Cor IV.i.53.1 But what is like me formerly. But what is like me formerly. Coriolanus Cor IV.vi.54 Lest you shall chance to whip your information Least you shall chance to whip your Information, Coriolanus Cor V.iii.22 My wife comes foremost, then the honoured mould My wife comes formost, then the honour'd mould Coriolanus Cor V.iii.71 With the consent of supreme Jove, inform With the consent of supreame Ioue, informe Coriolanus Cor V.iii.203.1 Myself a former fortune. My selfe a former Fortune. Cymbeline Cym I.ii.10.1 Your wisdom may inform you. Your wisedome may informe you. Cymbeline Cym I.vii.190 Of rich and exquisite form, their values great, Of rich, and exquisite forme, their valewes great, Cymbeline Cym II.iii.151.1 I will inform your father. I will enforme your Father. Cymbeline Cym III.v.113 what villainy soe'er I bid thee do, to perform it, what villainy soere I bid thee do to performe it, Cymbeline Cym IV.ii.361 Inform us of thy fortunes, for it seems Informe vs of thy Fortunes, for it seemes Cymbeline Cym IV.iii.18 I dare be bound he's true, and shall perform I dare be bound hee's true, and shall performe Cymbeline Cym V.iii.30 For three performers are the file when all For three performers are the File, when all Cymbeline Cym V.iii.48 O'er-borne i'th' former wave, ten chased by one, Ore-borne i'th'former waue, ten chac'd by one, Cymbeline Cym V.iv.76 to Cymbeline performed: to Cymbeline perform'd: Cymbeline Cym V.iv.122 Let us with care perform his great behest. Let vs with care performe his great behest. Hamlet Ham I.i.47 Together with that fair and warlike form Together with that Faire and Warlike forme Hamlet Ham I.i.79.1 Who is't that can inform me? Who is't that can informe me? Hamlet Ham I.ii.82 Together with all forms, moods, shapes of grief, Together with all Formes, Moods, shewes of Griefe, Hamlet Ham I.ii.210 Form of the thing, each word made true and good, Forme of the thing; each word made true and good, Hamlet Ham I.ii.213 My lord, upon the platform where we watch. My Lord, vpon the platforme where we watcht. Hamlet Ham I.ii.252 Upon the platform 'twixt eleven and twelve Vpon the Platforme twixt eleuen and twelue, Hamlet Ham I.iv.21 From our achievements, though performed at height, Hamlet Ham I.iv.30 The form of plausive manners – that these men, Hamlet Ham I.iv.72 And there assume some other, horrible form, And there assumes some other horrible forme, Hamlet Ham I.v.100 All saws of books, all forms, all pressures past All sawes of Bookes, all formes, all presures past, Hamlet Ham II.i.67 So, by my former lecture and advice, So by my former Lecture and aduice Hamlet Ham II.ii.5 Of Hamlet's transformation – so call it, Of Hamlets transformation: so I call it, Hamlet Ham II.ii.304 how noble in reason, how infinite in faculties, in form how Noble in Reason? how infinite in faculty? in forme Hamlet Ham II.ii.554 With forms to his conceit? And all for nothing. With Formes, to his Conceit? And all for nothing? Hamlet Ham III.i.112 transform honesty from what it is to a bawd than the transforme Honestie from what it is, to a Bawd, then the Hamlet Ham III.i.154 The glass of fashion and the mould of form, The glasse of Fashion, and the mould of Forme, Hamlet Ham III.i.160 That unmatched form and feature of blown youth That vnmatch'd Forme and Feature of blowne youth, Hamlet Ham III.i.164 Nor what he spake, though it lacked form a little, Nor what he spake, though it lack'd Forme a little, Hamlet Ham III.ii.24 time his form and pressure. Now this overdone, or come Time, his forme and pressure. Now, this ouer-done, or come Hamlet Ham III.ii.35 I hope we have reformed that indifferently I hope we haue reform'd that indifferently Hamlet Ham III.ii.37 O, reform it altogether! And let those that play O reforme it altogether. And let those that play Hamlet Ham III.ii.173 So far from cheer and from your former state So farre from cheere, and from your forme state, Hamlet Ham III.iii.51 My fault is past. But, O, what form of prayer My fault is past. But oh, what forme of Prayer Hamlet Ham III.iv.61 A combination and a form indeed A Combination, and a forme indeed, Hamlet Ham III.iv.127 His form and cause conjoined, preaching to stones, His forme and cause conioyn'd, preaching to stones, Hamlet Ham IV.iv.32 How all occasions do inform against me Hamlet Ham IV.v.215 No noble rite nor formal ostentation – No Noble rite, nor formall ostentation, Hamlet Ham IV.vii.150 And that our drift look through our bad performance, And that our drift looke through our bad performance, Hamlet Ham V.i.12 act, to do, and to perform. Argal, she drowned herself Act to doe and to performe; argall she drown'd her selfe Hamlet Ham V.ii.51 Folded the writ up in the form of th' other, Folded the Writ vp in forme of the other, Hamlet Ham V.ii.387 But let this same be presently performed, But let this same be presently perform'd, Henry IV Part 1 1H4 I.i.44 Such beastly shameless transformation Such beastly, shamelesse transformation, Henry IV Part 1 1H4 I.i.103 Will hold at Windsor, so inform the lords. will hold / At Windsor, and so informe the Lords: Henry IV Part 1 1H4 I.ii.211 My reformation, glittering o'er my fault, My reformation glittering o're my fault, Henry IV Part 1 1H4 I.iii.208 But not the form of what he should attend. But not the forme of what he should attend: Henry IV Part 1 1H4 III.ii.154 The which if He be pleased I shall perform, The which, if I performe, and doe suruiue, Henry IV Part 1 1H4 IV.iii.65 Swore him assistance, and performed it too. Swore him assistance, and perform'd it too. Henry IV Part 1 1H4 IV.iii.78 And now forsooth takes on him to reform And now (forsooth) takes on him to reforme Henry IV Part 2 2H4 I.iii.35 To lay down likelihoods and forms of hope. To lay downe likely-hoods, and formes of hope. Henry IV Part 2 2H4 II.ii.68 not transformed him ape. haue not transform'd him Ape. Henry IV Part 2 2H4 II.ii.170 A low transformation, that shall be mine; for in everything a low transformation, that shall be mine: for in euery thing, Henry IV Part 2 2H4 II.iv.256 outlive performance? out-liue performance? Henry IV Part 2 2H4 III.i.42 Which to his former strength may be restored Which to his former strength may be restor'd, Henry IV Part 2 2H4 III.i.83 And by the necessary form of this And by the necessarie forme of this, Henry IV Part 2 2H4 IV.i.20 In goodly form comes on the enemy, In goodly forme, comes on the Enemie: Henry IV Part 2 2H4 IV.i.39 Had not been here to dress the ugly form Had not beene here, to dresse the ougly forme Henry IV Part 2 2H4 IV.i.171 Acquitted by a true substantial form Acquitted by a true substantiall forme, Henry IV Part 2 2H4 IV.ii.34 Crowd us and crush us to this monstrous form Crowd vs, and crush vs, to this monstrous Forme, Henry IV Part 2 2H4 IV.ii.115 I will perform with a most Christian care. I will performe, with a most Christian care. Henry IV Part 2 2H4 IV.iv.59 In forms imaginary th' unguided days (In formes imaginarie) th'vnguided Dayes, Henry IV Part 2 2H4 IV.v.119 For now a time is come to mock at form – For now a time is come, to mocke at Forme. Henry IV Part 2 2H4 IV.v.215 May waste the memory of the former days. May waste the memory of the former dayes. Henry IV Part 2 2H4 V.ii.133 And flow henceforth in formal majesty. And flow henceforth in formall Maiesty. Henry IV Part 2 2H4 V.ii.140 In which you, father, shall have foremost hand. In which you (Father) shall haue formost hand. Henry IV Part 2 2H4 V.v.61 That I have turned away my former self; That I haue turn'd away my former Selfe, Henry IV Part 2 2H4 V.v.71 And as we hear you do reform yourselves, And as we heare you do reforme your selues, Henry IV Part 2 2H4 V.v.74 To see performed the tenor of my word. To see perform'd the tenure of our word. Henry V H5 I.i.33 Never came reformation in a flood Neuer came Reformation in a Flood, Henry V H5 I.ii.124 As did the former lions of your blood. As did the former Lyons of your Blood. Henry V H5 II.ii.116 With patches, colours, and with forms, being fetched With patches, colours, and with formes being fetcht Henry V H5 III.chorus.35 And eke out our performance with your mind. And eech out our performance with your mind. Henry V H5 III.vi.68 London under the form of a soldier. And such fellows London, vnder the forme of a Souldier: and such fellowes Henry V H5 IV.i.73 the forms of it, and the sobriety of it, and the modesty the Formes of it, and the Sobrietie of it, and the Modestie Henry V H5 IV.i.239 Art thou aught else but place, degree, and form, Art thou ought else but Place, Degree, and Forme, Henry V H5 IV.iii.90 I pray thee bear my former answer back: I pray thee beare my former Answer back: Henry V H5 V.ii.63 Which to reduce into our former favour Which to reduce into our former fauour, Henry V H5 V.ii.67 And bless us with her former qualities. And blesse vs with her former qualities. Henry V H5 V.ii.331 name your highness in this form and with this addition, name your Highnesse in this forme, and with this addition, Henry VI Part 1 1H6 I.i.105 I must inform you of a dismal fight I must informe you of a dismall fight, Henry VI Part 1 1H6 I.iv.8 The Prince's espials have informed me The Princes espyals haue informed me, Henry VI Part 1 1H6 I.vi.3 Thus Joan la Pucelle hath performed her word. Thus Ioane de Puzel hath perform'd her word. Henry VI Part 1 1H6 II.i.77 And lay new platforms to endamage them. And lay new Plat-formes to endammage them. Henry VI Part 1 1H6 III.iv.31 Darest thou maintain the former words thou spakest? Dar'st thou maintaine the former words thou spak'st? Henry VI Part 1 1H6 IV.iv.6 Hath sullied all his gloss of former honour Hath sullied all his glosse of former Honor Henry VI Part 1 1H6 V.i.42 I have informed his highness so at large I haue inform'd his Highnesse so at large, Henry VI Part 1 1H6 V.iv.118 We come to be informed by yourselves We come to be informed by your selues, Henry VI Part 2 2H6 I.i.9 I have performed my task and was espoused; I haue perform'd my Taske, and was espous'd, Henry VI Part 2 2H6 I.i.72 To see her coronation be performed. To see her Coronation be perform'd. Henry VI Part 2 2H6 I.iv.2 performance of your promises. performance of your promises. Henry VI Part 2 2H6 II.ii.67 And that's not suddenly to be performed And that's not suddenly to be perform'd, Henry VI Part 2 2H6 III.i.58 Did he not, contrary to form of law, Did he not, contrary to forme of Law, Henry VI Part 2 2H6 III.i.321 A charge, Lord York, that I will see performed. A charge, Lord Yorke, that I will see perform'd. Henry VI Part 2 2H6 IV.ii.61 reformation. There shall be in England seven halfpenny Reformation. There shall be in England, seuen halfe peny Henry VI Part 3 3H6 I.i.201 This oath I willingly take and will perform. This Oath I willingly take, and will performe. Henry VI Part 3 3H6 I.iv.45 And in thy thought o'errun my former time; And in thy thought ore-run my former time: Henry VI Part 3 3H6 III.i.99 And what God will, that let your king perform; And what God will, that let your King performe. Henry VI Part 3 3H6 III.ii.54 That's soon performed, because I am a subject. That's soone perform'd, because I am a Subiect. Henry VI Part 3 3H6 III.ii.158 Where sits deformity to mock my body; Where sits Deformitie to mocke my Body; Henry VI Part 3 3H6 III.iii.7 Great Albion's Queen in former golden days; Great Albions Queene, in former Golden dayes: Henry VI Part 3 3H6 III.iii.11 And to my humble seat conform myself. And to my humble Seat conforme my selfe. Henry VI Part 3 3H6 III.iii.195 My noble Queen, let former grudges pass, My Noble Queene, let former grudges passe, Henry VI Part 3 3H6 III.iii.198 And replant Henry in his former state. And replant Henry in his former state. Henry VI Part 3 3H6 IV.iv.26 I am informed that he comes towards London, I am inform'd that he comes towards London, Henry VI Part 3 3H6 V.vi.51 To wit, an indigested and deformed lump, To wit, an indigested and deformed lumpe, Henry VIII H8 I.i.18 Made former wonders its. Today the French, Made former Wonders, it's. To day the French, Henry VIII H8 I.i.35 The noble spirits to arms, they did perform The Noble Spirits to Armes, they did performe Henry VIII H8 I.i.36 Beyond thought's compass, that former fabulous story, Beyond thoughts Compasse, that former fabulous Storie Henry VIII H8 I.i.83.1 They shall abound as formerly. They shall abound as formerly. Henry VIII H8 I.i.161 As able to perform't, his mind and place As able to perform't) his minde, and place Henry VIII H8 I.ii.117 They turn to vicious forms, ten times more ugly They turne to vicious formes, ten times more vgly Henry VIII H8 I.ii.208 His father by as much as a performance His Father, by as much as a performance Henry VIII H8 I.iii.19 The reformation of our travelled gallants, The reformation of our trauel'd Gallants, Henry VIII H8 II.iv.24 At all times to your will conformable, At all times to your will conformable: Henry VIII H8 III.ii.196 Appear in forms more horrid – yet my duty, Appeare in formes more horrid) yet my Duty, Henry VIII H8 IV.i.90 Laid nobly on her: which performed, the choir, Laid Nobly on her: which perform'd, the Quire Henry VIII H8 IV.ii.42 But his performance as he is now, nothing. But his performance, as he is now, Nothing: Henry VIII H8 V.iii.17 For so we are informed – with new opinions, (For so we are inform'd) with new opinions, Henry VIII H8 V.iii.19 And, not reformed, may prove pernicious. And not reform'd, may proue pernicious. Henry VIII H8 V.iii.20 Which reformation must be sudden too, Which Reformation must be sodaine too Henry VIII H8 V.iii.110 In seeking tales and informations In seeking tales and Informations Julius Caesar JC I.ii.10 When Caesar says, ‘ Do this,’ it is performed. When Casar sayes, Do this; it is perform'd. Julius Caesar JC I.ii.296 However he puts on this tardy form. How-euer he puts on this tardie forme: Julius Caesar JC I.iii.24 Transformed with their fear, who swore they saw Transformed with their feare, who swore, they saw Julius Caesar JC I.iii.67 Their natures, and pre-formed faculties, Their Natures, and pre-formed Faculties, Julius Caesar JC II.i.135 To think that or our cause or our performance To thinke, that or our Cause, or our Performance Julius Caesar JC II.i.227 With untired spirits and formal constancy. With vntyr'd Spirits, and formall Constancie, Julius Caesar JC II.ii.20 In ranks and squadrons and right form of war, In Rankes and Squadrons, and right forme of Warre Julius Caesar JC III.ii.260 Pluck down forms, windows, Plucke downe Formes, Windowes, Julius Caesar JC IV.ii.40 Brutus, this sober form of yours hides wrongs; Brutus, this sober forme of yours, hides wrongs, Julius Caesar JC IV.iii.22 That struck the foremost man of all this world That strucke the Formost man of all this World, Julius Caesar JC V.i.79 Coming from Sardis, on our former ensign Comming from Sardis, on our former Ensigne King Edward III E3 I.i.124 The treacherous King no sooner was informed The treacherous King no sooner was informde, King Edward III E3 I.i.126 But straight, forgetting of his former oath, But straight forgetting of his former othe, King Edward III E3 I.ii.40 Now, Douglas, to our former task again, Now Duglas to our former taske again, King Edward III E3 II.i.193 Go, draw the same, I tell thee in what form. Go draw the same I tell thee in what forme. King Edward III E3 II.i.305 That fair performance cannot follow promise? That faire performance cannot follow promise, King Edward III E3 II.i.383 That thus have housed my spirit in his form, That thus haue housd my spirite in his forme, King Edward III E3 III.i.20 As heretofore I have informed his grace, As heeretofore I haue enformd his grace, King Edward III E3 III.ii.53 The form whereof even now myself beheld The forme whereof euen now my selfe beheld, King Edward III E3 III.iii.82 To paint thy vicious and deformed cause, To painte thy vitious and deformed cause, King Edward III E3 III.iii.201 Astonish and transform thy gazing foes Astonish and transforme thy gazing foes King Edward III E3 IV.i.41 And will unfeignedly perform the same. And will vnfaynedly performe the same. King Edward III E3 IV.ii.79 And so you may inform their masterships. And so you may informe their masterships. King Edward III E3 IV.iii.33 Not to perform the covenant of my word Not to performe the couenant of my word, King John KJ I.i.160 From henceforth bear his name whose form thou bearest: From henceforth beare his name / Whose forme thou bearest: King John KJ I.i.211 Exterior form, outward accoutrement, Exterior forme, outward accoutrement; King John KJ II.i.370 Our former scruple in our strong-barred gates; Our former scruple in our strong barr'd gates: King John KJ II.i.498 The shadow of myself formed in her eye; The shadow of my selfe form'd in her eye, King John KJ III.i.25 Then speak again – not all thy former tale, Then speake againe, not all thy former tale, King John KJ III.i.253 All form is formless, order orderless, All forme is formelesse, Order orderlesse, King John KJ III.i.266 First made to heaven, first be to heaven performed, First made to heauen, first be to heauen perform'd, King John KJ III.i.269 And may not be performed by thyself. And may not be performed by thy selfe, King John KJ III.iv.97 Stuffs out his vacant garments with his form; Stuffes out his vacant garments with his forme; King John KJ III.iv.101 I will not keep this form upon my head, I will not keepe this forme vpon my head, King John KJ IV.i.49 Or ‘ What good love may I perform for you?’. Or what good loue may I performe for you? King John KJ IV.ii.22 Of plain old form is much disfigured; Of plaine old forme, is much disfigured, King John KJ IV.ii.44 What you would have reformed that is not well, What you would haue reform'd. that is not well, King John KJ IV.ii.256 And you have slandered nature in my form, And you haue slander'd Nature in my forme, King John KJ IV.iii.45 Form such another? This is the very top, Forme such another? This is the very top, King John KJ V.iv.24 Which bleeds away, even as a form of wax Which bleeds away, euen as a forme of waxe King John KJ V.iv.50 But I do love the favour and the form But I do loue the fauour, and the forme King John KJ V.vii.26 To set a form upon that indigest To set a forme vpon that indigest King John KJ V.vii.32 I am a scribbled form, drawn with a pen I am a scribled forme drawne with a pen King Lear KL I.iii.10 If you come slack of former services If you come slacke of former seruices, King Lear KL I.iv.217 These dispositions which of late transform you These dispositions, which of late transport you King Lear KL I.iv.334 Inform her full of my particular fear, Informe her full of my particular feare, King Lear KL II.i.101 Been well informed of them, and with such cautions Beene well inform'd of them, and with such cautions, King Lear KL II.ii.165 Who hath most fortunately been informed Who hath most fortunately beene inform'd King Lear KL II.iv.75 And follows but for form, And followes but for forme; King Lear KL II.iv.93 Well, my good lord, I have informed them so. Well my good Lord, I haue inform'd them so. King Lear KL II.iv.94 ‘ Informed them ’! Dost thou understand me, man? Inform'd them? Do'st thou vnderstand me man. King Lear KL II.iv.98 Are they ‘ informed ’ of this? My breath and blood! Are they inform'd of this? My breath and blood: King Lear KL III.vii.25 Without the form of justice, yet our power Without the forme of Iustice: yet our power King Lear KL IV.ii.8 When I informed him, then he called me sot When I inform'd him, then he call'd me Sot, King Lear KL IV.ii.40 Tigers not daughters, what have you performed? King Lear KL IV.ii.60 Proper deformity shows not in the fiend Proper deformitie seemes not in the Fiend King Lear KL IV.ii.92 Ay, my good lord. 'Twas he informed against him, I my good Lord: 'twas he inform'd against him Love's Labour's Lost LLL I.i.202 In manner and form following, sir – all those In manner and forme following sir all those Love's Labour's Lost LLL I.i.204 with her upon the ‘ form,’ and taken ‘ following ’ her with her vpon the Forme, and taken following her Love's Labour's Lost LLL I.i.206 form following.’ Now, sir, for the ‘ manner ’ – it is the forme following. Now sir for the manner; It is the Love's Labour's Lost LLL I.i.207 manner of a man to speak to a woman. For the ‘ form ’ manner of a man to speake to a woman, for the forme Love's Labour's Lost LLL I.i.208 – in some form. in some forme. Love's Labour's Lost LLL II.i.223 Proud with his form, in his eye pride expressed. Proud with his forme, in his eie pride expressed. Love's Labour's Lost LLL IV.ii.23 O thou monster Ignorance, how deformed dost thou look! O thou monster Ignorance, how deformed doost thou looke. Love's Labour's Lost LLL IV.ii.67 foolish extravagant spirit, full of forms, figures, foolish extrauagant spirit, full of formes, figures, Love's Labour's Lost LLL IV.iii.80 Dumaine transformed! Four woodcocks in a dish! Dumaine transform'd, foure Woodcocks in a dish. Love's Labour's Lost LLL IV.iii.164 To see a king transformed to a gnat! To see a King transformed to a Gnat? Love's Labour's Lost LLL V.ii.325 This is the ape of form, Monsieur the Nice, This is the Ape of Forme, Monsieur the nice, Love's Labour's Lost LLL V.ii.517 Their form confounded makes most form in mirth, Their forme confounded, makes most forme in mirth, Love's Labour's Lost LLL V.ii.735 The extreme parts of time extremely forms The extreme parts of time, extremelie formes Love's Labour's Lost LLL V.ii.752 Hath much deformed us, fashioning our humours Hath much deformed vs, fashioning our humors Love's Labour's Lost LLL V.ii.757 Formed by the eye and therefore, like the eye, Form'd by the eie, and therefore like the eie. Love's Labour's Lost LLL V.ii.758 Full of straying shapes, of habits, and of forms, Full of straying shapes, of habits, and of formes Love's Labour's Lost LLL V.ii.858 Right joyful of your reformation. Right ioyfull of your reformation. Macbeth Mac I.ii.68 And with his former title greet Macbeth. And with his former Title greet Macbeth. Macbeth Mac I.v.31 Would have informed for preparation. Would haue inform'd for preparation. Macbeth Mac I.vii.69 What cannot you and I perform upon What cannot you and I performe vpon Macbeth Mac II.i.40 I see thee yet, in form as palpable I see thee yet, in forme as palpable, Macbeth Mac II.i.48 It is the bloody business which informs It is the bloody Businesse, which informes Macbeth Mac II.iii.28 the desire but it takes away the performance. Therefore the desire, but it takes away the performance. Therefore Macbeth Mac II.iv.4.1 Hath trifled former knowings. Hath trifled former knowings. Macbeth Mac III.i.126.1 Perform what you command us. Performe what you command vs. Macbeth Mac III.ii.15 Remains in danger of her former tooth. Remaines in danger of her former Tooth. Macbeth Mac III.iv.76 Ay, and since too, murders have been performed I, and since too, Murthers haue bene perform'd Macbeth Mac III.vi.1 My former speeches have but hit your thoughts, My former Speeches, / Haue but hit your Thoughts Macbeth Mac IV.i.114 A third is like the former. – Filthy hags, A third, is like the former. Filthy Hagges, Macbeth Mac IV.i.129 While you perform your antic round, While you performe your Antique round: Macbeth Mac V.i.12 actual performances, what, at any time, have you heard actuall performances, what (at any time) haue you heard Macbeth Mac V.vi.112 We will perform in measure, time, and place. We will performe in measure, time, and place: Measure for Measure MM I.iii.47 How I may formally in person bear me How I may formally in person beare Measure for Measure MM II.iv.12 Which the air beats for vain. O place, O form, Which the ayre beats for vaine: oh place, oh forme, Measure for Measure MM II.iv.126 Which are as easy broke as they make forms. Which are as easie broke as they make formes: Measure for Measure MM II.iv.140 Let me entreat you speak the former language. Let me entreate you speake the former language. Measure for Measure MM III.ii.122 that let me inform you. that let me informe you. Measure for Measure MM III.ii.190 information against me. Mistress Kate Keepdown information against me, Mistris Kate Keepe-downe Measure for Measure MM III.ii.270 And perform an old contracting. And performe an olde contracting. Measure for Measure MM IV.ii.121 duly performed, with a thought that more depends on it duely performed with a thought that more depends on it, Measure for Measure MM IV.iii.98 By cold gradation and well-balanced form, By cold gradation, and weale-ballanc'd forme. Measure for Measure MM V.i.56 In all his dressings, characts, titles, forms, In all his dressings, caracts, titles, formes, Measure for Measure MM V.i.234 These poor informal women are no more These poore informall women, are no more The Merchant of Venice MV I.ii.87 casket, you should refuse to perform your father's will Casket, you should refuse to performe your Fathers will, The Merchant of Venice MV II.vi.39 To see me thus transformed to a boy. To see me thus transformed to a boy. The Merchant of Venice MV II.vii.61 There, take it, Prince, and if my form lie there, There take it Prince, and if my forme lye there The Merchant of Venice MV IV.i.170 I am informed thoroughly of the cause. I am enformed throughly of the cause. The Merchant of Venice MV IV.i.359 The danger formerly by me rehearsed. The danger formerly by me rehearst. The Merry Wives of Windsor MW IV.v.87 the ear of the court how I have been transformed, and the eare of the Court, how I haue beene transformed; and The Merry Wives of Windsor MW IV.v.88 how my transformation hath been washed and cudgelled, how my transformation hath beene washd, and cudgeld, The Merry Wives of Windsor MW V.v.8 complexion of a goose! A fault done first in the form of a complexion of a Goose: a fault done first in the forme of a The Merry Wives of Windsor MW V.v.82 lest he transform me to a piece of cheese. Least he transforme me to a peece of Cheese. A Midsummer Night's Dream MND I.i.49 To whom you are but as a form in wax To whom you are but as a forme in waxe A Midsummer Night's Dream MND I.i.233 Love can transpose to form and dignity. Loue can transpose to forme and dignity, A Midsummer Night's Dream MND I.ii.22 That will ask some tears in the true performing That will aske some teares in the true performing A Midsummer Night's Dream MND III.ii.457 Of thy former lady's eye. of thy former Ladies eye, A Midsummer Night's Dream MND IV.i.63 And, gentle Puck, take this transformed scalp And gentle Pucke, take this transformed scalpe, A Midsummer Night's Dream MND IV.i.103 For now our observation is performed. For now our obseruation is perform'd; A Midsummer Night's Dream MND V.i.15 The forms of things unknown, the poet's pen the forms of things / Vnknowne; the Poets pen Much Ado About Nothing MA II.iii.23 sworn but love may transform me to an oyster; but I'll sworne, but loue may transforme me to an oyster, but Ile Much Ado About Nothing MA III.i.97 Goes foremost in report through Italy. Goes formost in report through Italy. Much Ado About Nothing MA III.iii.121 seest thou not what a deformed thief this fashion is? seest thou not what a deformed theefe this fashion is? Much Ado About Nothing MA III.iii.122 I know that Deformed; 'a has I know that deformed, a has Much Ado About Nothing MA III.iii.127 Seest thou not, I say, what a deformed thief Seest thou not (I say) what a deformed thiefe Much Ado About Nothing MA III.iii.163 And one Deformed is one of them; I And one Deformed is one of them, Much Ado About Nothing MA III.iii.166 You'll be made bring Deformed Youle be made bring deformed Much Ado About Nothing MA IV.i.2 form of marriage, and you shall recount their particular forme of marriage, and you shal recount their particular Much Ado About Nothing MA V.i.14 In every lineament, branch, shape, and form; In euery lineament, branch, shape, and forme: Much Ado About Nothing MA V.i.241 our Sexton hath reformed Signor Leonato of the matter. our Sexton hath reformed Signior Leonato of the matter: Much Ado About Nothing MA V.i.295 Deformed; they say he wears a key in his ear and a lock Deformed, they say he weares a key in his eare and a lock Much Ado About Nothing MA V.iv.65 The former Hero! Hero that is dead! The former Hero, Hero that is dead. Othello Oth I.i.50 Who, trimmed in forms and visages of duty, Who trym'd in Formes, and visages of Dutie, Othello Oth II.i.232 than in putting on the mere form of civil and then in putting on the meere forme of Ciuill, and Othello Oth II.iii.114 To th' platform, masters; come, let's set the To th'Platforme (Masters) come, let's set the Othello Oth II.iii.192 Your officer, Iago, can inform you, Your Officer Iago, can informe you, Othello Oth II.iii.284 and applause transform ourselves into beasts! and applause, transforme our selues into Beasts. Othello Oth III.iii.21 If I do vow a friendship, I'll perform it If I do vow a friendship, Ile performe it Othello Oth III.iii.235 May fall to match you with her country forms, May fal to match you with her Country formes, Othello Oth III.iv.106 Madam, my former suit. I do beseech you Madam, my former suite. I do beseech you, Othello Oth IV.ii.137 What place, what time, what form, what likelihood? What Place? What Time? / What Forme? What liklyhood? Othello Oth IV.ii.154 Delighted them in any other form; Delighted them: or any other Forme. Othello Oth IV.ii.183 and performances are no kin together. and / Performances are no kin together. Othello Oth IV.iii.90 Or scant our former having in despite – Or scant our former hauing in despight) Othello Oth V.ii.9 I can again thy former light restore, I can againe thy former light restore, Pericles Per II.ii.16 Which, to preserve mine honour, I'll perform. Which to preserue mine honour, I'le performe. Pericles Per II.iii.99 So, this was well asked, 'twas so well performed. So, this was well askt, t'was so well perform'd. Pericles Per Chorus.III.54 Shall for itself itself perform. Shall for it selfe, it selfe performe: Pericles Per III.ii.29 But immortality attends the former, But Immortalitie attendes the former, Pericles Per III.ii.85 Unto their former health. Pericles Per IV.ii.59 Performance shall follow. Performance shall follow. Pericles Per IV.iii.39.1 Performed to your sole daughter. performd to your sole daughter. Pericles Per Chorus.V.20 And to him in his barge with fervour hies. And to him in his Barge with former hyes, Pericles Per V.i.246 Or perform my bidding, or thou livest in woe; or performe my bidding, or thou liuest in woe: Pericles Per V.iii.1 Hail, Dian! To perform thy just command Haile Dian, to performe thy iust commaund, Pericles Per V.iii.74 Makes me look dismal, will I clip to form, makes mee looke dismall, will I clip to forme, Richard II R2 I.iii.29 And formally, according to our law, And formerly according to our Law Richard II R2 II.i.242 By flatterers; and what they will inform By Flatterers, and what they will informe Richard II R2 II.ii.20 Distinguish form. So your sweet majesty, Distinguish forme: so your sweet Maiestie Richard II R2 II.ii.137 Will the hateful commons perform for us – Will the hatefull Commons performe for vs, Richard II R2 III.ii.173 Tradition, form, and ceremonious duty; Tradition, Forme, and Ceremonious dutie, Richard II R2 III.iv.41 Keep law and form and due proportion, Keepe Law and Forme, and due Proportion, Richard II R2 IV.i.4 Who wrought it with the King, and who performed Who wrought it with the King, and who perform'd Richard II R2 V.i.18 To think our former state a happy dream, To thinke our former State a happie Dreame, Richard II R2 V.i.27 Transformed and weakened? Hath Bolingbroke Transform'd, and weaken'd? Hath Bullingbrooke Richard III R3 I.i.20 Deformed, unfinished, sent before my time Deform'd, vn-finish'd, sent before my time Richard III R3 I.i.27 And descant on mine own deformity. And descant on mine owne Deformity. Richard III R3 I.i.110 I will perform it to enfranchise you. I will performe it to infranchise you. Richard III R3 I.ii.57 Blush, blush, thou lump of foul deformity; Blush, blush, thou lumpe of fowle Deformitie: Richard III R3 II.i.24 Our former hatred, so thrive I and mine! Our former hatred, so thriue I, and mine. Richard III R3 III.i.82 (Aside) Thus, like the formal Vice, Iniquity, Thus, like the formall Vice, Iniquitie, Richard III R3 III.i.200 We may digest our complots in some form. Wee may digest our complots in some forme. Richard III R3 III.v.41 Or that we would, against the form of law, Or that we would, against the forme of Law, Richard III R3 III.vii.14 Both in your form and nobleness of mind; Both in your forme, and Noblenesse of Minde: Richard III R3 IV.ii.19 And I would have it suddenly performed. And I would haue it suddenly perform'd. Richard III R3 IV.iv.322 Shall come again, transformed to orient pearl, Shall come againe, transform'd to Orient Pearle, Richard III R3 V.iii.24 I'll draw the form and model of our battle, Ile draw the Forme and Modell of our Battaile, Romeo and Juliet RJ I.i.179 Misshapen chaos of well-seeming forms, Mishapen Chaos of welseeing formes, Romeo and Juliet RJ I.iv.31 What curious eye doth quote deformities? What curious eye doth quote deformities: Romeo and Juliet RJ II.ii.88 Fain would I dwell on form – fain, fain deny Faine would I dwell on forme, faine, faine, denie Romeo and Juliet RJ II.ii.146 Where and what time thou wilt perform the rite, Where and what time thou wilt performe the right, Romeo and Juliet RJ II.iv.34 new form that they cannot sit at ease on the old bench? new form, that they cannot sit at ease on the old bench. Romeo and Juliet RJ III.ii.5 Spread thy close curtain, love-performing night, Spred thy close Curtaine Loue-performing night, Romeo and Juliet RJ III.iii.109 Art thou a man? Thy form cries out thou art. Art thou a man? thy forme cries out thou art: Romeo and Juliet RJ III.iii.126 Thy noble shape is but a form of wax, Thy Noble shape, is but a forme of waxe, Romeo and Juliet RJ V.iii.246 The form of death. Meantime I writ to Romeo The forme of death. Meane time, I writ to Romeo, The Taming of the Shrew TS induction.1.85 Was aptly fitted and naturally performed. Was aptly fitted, and naturally perform'd. The Taming of the Shrew TS induction.2.121 In peril to incur your former malady, In perill to incurre your former malady, The Taming of the Shrew TS II.i.271 Conformable as other household Kates. Conformable as other houshold Kates: The Taming of the Shrew TS III.i.59 Are you so formal, sir? Well, I must wait – Are you so formall sir, well I must waite The Taming of the Shrew TS III.ii.140 Which once performed, let all the world say no, Which once perform'd, let all the world say no, The Taming of the Shrew TS IV.ii.30 As one unworthy all the former favours As one vnworthie all the former fauours The Taming of the Shrew TS IV.ii.64 I know not what – but formal in apparel, I know not what, but formall in apparrell, The Tempest Tem I.ii.23 I should inform thee farther. Lend thy hand, I should informe thee farther: Lend thy hand The Tempest Tem I.ii.83 Or else new formed 'em; having both the key Or els new form'd 'em; hauing both the key, The Tempest Tem I.ii.194 Performed to point the tempest that I bade thee? Performd to point, the Tempest that I bad thee. The Tempest Tem I.ii.238 Exactly is performed, but there's more work. Exactly is perform'd; but there's more worke: The Tempest Tem I.ii.244.1 Which is not yet performed me. Which is not yet perform'd me. The Tempest Tem I.ii.412 It carries a brave form. But 'tis a spirit. It carries a braue forme. But 'tis a spirit. The Tempest Tem II.i.256 And, by that destiny, to perform an act (And by that destiny) to performe an act The Tempest Tem III.i.56 Nor can imagination form a shape, Nor can imagination forme a shape The Tempest Tem III.i.95 For yet ere supper-time must I perform For yet ere supper time, must I performe The Tempest Tem III.iii.85 Performed, my Ariel: a grace it had, devouring. Perform'd (my Ariell) a grace it had deuouring: The Tempest Tem IV.i.36 Did worthily perform, and I must use you Did worthily performe: and I must vse you Timon of Athens Tim I.i.17.2 'Tis a good form. 'Tis a good forme. Timon of Athens Tim II.i.2 He owes nine thousand, besides my former sum, He owes nine thousand, besides my former summe, Timon of Athens Tim III.v.27 To bring manslaughter into form, and set quarrelling To bring Man-slaughter into forme, and set Quarrelling Timon of Athens Tim IV.iii.73 Promise me friendship, but perform none. Promise me Friendship, but performe none. Timon of Athens Tim IV.iii.75 Thou art a man. If thou dost not perform, thou / art a man: if thou do'st performe, Timon of Athens Tim IV.iii.347 loss in transformation! losse in transformation. Timon of Athens Tim V.i.23 o'th' time; it opens the eyes of expectation. Performance o'th'Time; / It opens the eyes of Expectation. / Performance, Timon of Athens Tim V.i.27 Performance is a kind of will or testament which argues Performance, is a kinde of Will or Testament / Which argues Timon of Athens Tim V.i.122 Offering the fortunes of his former days, Offering the Fortunes of his former dayes, Timon of Athens Tim V.i.123 The former man may make him. Bring us to him, The former man may make him: bring vs to him Timon of Athens Tim V.iv.19 Transformed Timon to our city's love Transformed Timon, to our Citties loue Titus Andronicus Tit I.i.145 See, lord and father, how we have performed See Lord and Father, how we haue perform'd Titus Andronicus Tit II.i.59 And with thy weapon nothing dar'st perform. And with thy weapon nothing dar'st performe. Titus Andronicus Tit II.iii.64 Should drive upon thy new-transformed limbs, Should driue vpon his new transformed limbes, Titus Andronicus Tit IV.i.79 Performers of this heinous, bloody deed? Performers of this hainous bloody deed? Titus Andronicus Tit V.i.66 Ruthful to hear, yet piteously performed; Ruthfull to heare, yet pittiously preform'd, Titus Andronicus Tit V.iii.44 For me, most wretched, to perform the like. For me (most wretched) to performe the like: Titus Andronicus Tit V.iii.187 Would I perform if I might have my will. Would I performe if I might haue my will: Troilus and Cressida TC I.iii.87 Insisture, course, proportion, season, form, Insisture, course, proportion, season, forme, Troilus and Cressida TC II.ii.121 Such and no other than event doth form it, Such, and no other then euent doth forme it, Troilus and Cressida TC II.ii.197 Than the performance of our heaving spleens, Then the performance of our heauing spleenes, Troilus and Cressida TC III.i.52 of your performance. – Nell, he is full of harmony. of your performance. Nel, he is full of harmony. Troilus and Cressida TC III.ii.82 They say, all lovers swear more performance They say all Louers sweare more performance Troilus and Cressida TC III.ii.84 never perform; vowing more than the perfection of neuer performe: vowing more then the perfection of Troilus and Cressida TC III.iii.51 A form of strangeness as we pass along – A forme of strangenesse as we passe along, Troilus and Cressida TC III.iii.108 Salutes each other with each other's form. Salutes each other with each others forme. Troilus and Cressida TC III.iii.119 Till he behold them formed in th' applause Till he behold them formed in th'applause, Troilus and Cressida TC IV.v.167 And formless ruin of oblivion; And formelesse ruine of obliuion: Troilus and Cressida TC V.i.50 ear-wax; and the goodly transformation of Jupiter eare-wax; and the goodly transformation of Iupiter Troilus and Cressida TC V.i.53 in a chain, hanging at his brother's leg – to what form in a chaine, hanging at his Brothers legge, to what forme Troilus and Cressida TC V.i.88 hound; but when he performs, astronomers foretell it, Hound; but when he performes, Astronomers foretell it, Troilus and Cressida TC V.iii.12 Hath nothing been but shapes and forms of slaughter. Hath nothing beene but shapes, and formes of slaughter. Troilus and Cressida TC V.x.39 endeavour be so desired, and the performance so indeuour be so desir'd, and the performance so Twelfth Night TN I.ii.56 The form of my intent. I'll serve this Duke. The forme of my intent. Ile serue this Duke, Twelfth Night TN I.iii.125 the excellent constitution of thy leg it was formed under the excellent constitution of thy legge, it was form'd vnder Twelfth Night TN II.ii.30 In women's waxen hearts to set their forms. In womens waxen hearts to set their formes: Twelfth Night TN II.v.115 this is evident to any formal capacity. There is no this is euident to any formall capacitie. There is no Twelfth Night TN II.v.136 former. And yet, to crush this a little, it would bow to former: and yet to crush this a little, it would bow to Twelfth Night TN III.iv.259 by his form, as you are like to find him in the proof by his forme, as you are like to finde him in the proofe Twelfth Night TN III.iv.359 None can be called deformed, but the unkind. None can be call'd deform'd, but the vnkinde. Twelfth Night TN V.i.232 If spirits can assume both form and suit If spirits can assume both forme and suite, Twelfth Night TN V.i.348 And in such forms which here were presupposed And in such formes, which heere were presuppos'd The Two Gentlemen of Verona TG II.i.60 You never saw her since she was deformed. You neuer saw her since she was deform'd. The Two Gentlemen of Verona TG II.i.61 How long hath she been deformed? How long hath she beene deform'd? The Two Gentlemen of Verona TG II.i.71 Your own present folly, and her passing deformity; Your owne present folly, and her passing deformitie: The Two Gentlemen of Verona TG II.iv.192 So the remembrance of my former love So the remembrance of my former Loue The Two Gentlemen of Verona TG III.ii.8 Dissolves to water, and doth lose his form. Dissolues to water, and doth loose his forme. The Two Gentlemen of Verona TG IV.iv.195 For 'tis thy rival. O, thou senseless form, For 'tis thy riuall: O thou sencelesse forme, The Two Gentlemen of Verona TG V.iv.56 Can no way change you to a milder form, Can no way change you to a milder forme; The Two Gentlemen of Verona TG V.iv.143 Know, then, I here forget all former griefs, Know then, I heere forget all former greefes, The Two Gentlemen of Verona TG V.iv.157 They are reformed, civil, full of good, They are reformed, ciuill, full of good, The Two Noble Kinsmen TNK I.i.108 Melts into drops; so sorrow wanting form Melts into drops, so sorrow wanting forme The Two Noble Kinsmen TNK I.i.152 Now 'twill take form; the heats are gone tomorrow. Now twill take forme, the heates are gone to morrow. The Two Noble Kinsmen TNK II.ii.59 Content; the sports once ended, we'll perform. Content; the sports once ended, wee'l performe. The Two Noble Kinsmen TNK III.i.47 To form me like your blazon holds me to To forme me like your blazon, holds me to The Two Noble Kinsmen TNK III.v.129 Informs the tapster to inflame the reckoning; Informes the Tapster to inflame the reckning: The Two Noble Kinsmen TNK IV.iii.94 out of square in her into their former law and regiment. out of square in her, into their former law, and / Regiment; The Two Noble Kinsmen TNK V.i.62.1 Here they fall on their faces as formerly, and there is Here they fall on their faces as formerly, and there is The Two Noble Kinsmen TNK V.i.69.1 Enter Palamon and his knights, with the former Enter Palamon and his Knights, with the former The Two Noble Kinsmen TNK V.i.77.1 Here they prostrate themselves, then kneel as formerly Here they kneele as formerly. The Winter's Tale WT I.ii.239 Thy penitent reformed. But we have been Thy Penitent reform'd: but we haue been The Winter's Tale WT I.ii.261 Against the non-performance, 'twas a fear Against the non-performance, 'twas a feare The Winter's Tale WT I.ii.313 His cupbearer – whom I from meaner form His Cup-bearer, whom I from meaner forme The Winter's Tale WT I.ii.396 Thereof to be informed, imprison't not Thereof to be inform'd, imprison't not The Winter's Tale WT II.i.69 Praise her but for this her without-door form – Prayse her but for this her without-dore-Forme, The Winter's Tale WT II.i.115.1 The King's will be performed! The Kings will be perform'd. The Winter's Tale WT II.i.167 Relish a truth like us, inform yourselves Rellish a truth, like vs: informe your selues, The Winter's Tale WT II.i.196 Be left her to perform. Come, follow us: Be left her to performe. Come follow vs, The Winter's Tale WT II.iii.168.1 Thou wilt perform my bidding. Thou wilt performe my bidding. The Winter's Tale WT II.iii.169 Mark and perform it, see'st thou? For the fail Marke, and performe it: seest thou? for the faile The Winter's Tale WT III.ii.56.1 Than to perform it first. Then to performe it first. The Winter's Tale WT IV.ii.33 formerly he hath appeared. formerly he hath appeared. The Winter's Tale WT IV.iv.31 As I seem now. Their transformations As I seeme now. Their transformations, The Winter's Tale WT IV.iv.340.1 He lets in the herdsmen, who perform their satyrs' Heere a Dance of twelue Satyres. The Winter's Tale WT IV.iv.816 this old man does, when the business is performed; and this old man do's, when the Businesse is performed, and The Winter's Tale WT V.i.1 Sir, you have done enough, and have performed Sir, you haue done enough, and haue perform'd The Winter's Tale WT V.i.30 Than to rejoice the former queen is well? Then to reioyce the former Queene is well? The Winter's Tale WT V.i.79 As was your former, but she shall be such As was your former, but she shall be such The Winter's Tale WT V.i.129 By us performed before. Most dearly welcome, By vs perform'd before. Most dearely welcome, The Winter's Tale WT V.ii.94 piece many years in doing and now newly performed by Peece many yeeres in doing, and now newly perform'd, by The Winter's Tale WT V.ii.111 Now, had I not the dash of my former life Now (had I not the dash of my former life The Winter's Tale WT V.iii.154 Performed in this wide gap of time since first Perform'd in this wide gap of Time, since first

Poems  26 result(s).

Play Key Line Modern Text Original Text A Lover's Complaint LC.29 Her hair nor loose nor tied in formal plait, Her haire nor loose nor ti'd in formall plat, A Lover's Complaint LC.99 ‘ His qualities were beauteous as his form, His qualities were beautious as his forme, A Lover's Complaint LC.241 Playing the place which did no form receive, Playing the Place which did no forme receiue, A Lover's Complaint LC.303 Applied to cautels, all strange forms receives, Applied to Cautills, all straing formes receiues, The Rape of Lucrece Luc.1241 And therefore are they formed as marble will; And therefore are they form'd as marble will, The Rape of Lucrece Luc.1243 Is formed in them by force, by fraud, or skill. Is form'd in them by force, by fraud, or skill. The Rape of Lucrece Luc.1519 Or blot with hell-born sin such saint-like forms. Or blot with Hell-born sin such Saint-like forms. The Rape of Lucrece Luc.1530 So fair a form lodged not a mind so ill. So faire a forme lodg'd not a mind so ill, Sonnets Sonn.3.2 Now is the time that face should form another, Now is the time that face should forme an other, Sonnets Sonn.9.6 That thou no form of thee hast left behind, That thou no forme of thee hast left behind, Sonnets Sonn.13.8 When your sweet issue your sweet form should bear. When your sweet issue your sweet forme should beare. Sonnets Sonn.24.2 Thy beauty's form in table of my heart; Thy beauties forme in table of my heart, Sonnets Sonn.43.6 How would thy shadow's form form happy show How would thy shadowes forme, forme happy show, Sonnets Sonn.56.4 Tomorrow sharpened in his former might. To morrow sharpned in his former might. Sonnets Sonn.59.4 The second burthen of a former child? The second burthen of a former child? Sonnets Sonn.59.13 Oh sure I am, the wits of former days Oh sure I am the wits of former daies, Sonnets Sonn.85.8 In polished form of well-refined pen. In polisht forme of well refined pen. Sonnets Sonn.89.6 To set a form upon desired change, To set a forme vpon desired change, Sonnets Sonn.108.14 Where time and outward form would show it dead. Where time and outward forme would shew it dead, Sonnets Sonn.113.5 For it no form delivers to the heart For it no forme deliuers to the heart Sonnets Sonn.113.10 The most sweet favour or deformed'st creature, The most sweet-fauor or deformedst creature, Sonnets Sonn.123.4 They are but dressings of a former sight. They are but dressings of a former sight: Sonnets Sonn.125.5 Have I not seen dwellers on form and favour Haue I not seene dwellers on forme and fauor Sonnets Sonn.125.13 Hence, thou suborned informer! A true soul Hence, thou subbornd Informer, a trew soule Venus and Adonis Ven.d9 formed, I shall be sorry it had so noble a godfather, formed, I shall be sorie it had so noble a god-father: Venus and Adonis Ven.655 ‘ This sour informer, this bate-breeding spy, This sower informer, this bate-breeding spie,

Glossary  416 result(s).

a contracted form of ‘have’ a contracted form of ‘he’ a variant form of ‘ah’ a variant form of 'on' a variant form of 'of' a variant form of 'in' a variant form of 'at' a variant form of 'by' a variant form of 'to' accomplish perform, do, carry out accompt old form of account accompt old form of account accoutrement formal embellishment, special trappings achieve accomplish an intention, perform successfully act act out, perform, enact act performance, staging, production act activity, action, performance action performance, exercises, acts action performance, acting, theatre presentation actor doer, performer acture action, performance, process of acting addition polite form of address, style of address address make a formal address admonish inform, forewarn, notify Adon [pron: 'adon] short form of Adonis advertise, advertize make aware, inform, notify; warn advertise, advertize make known, instruct, inform about advertisement news, information, notification advise, avise inform, be aware, apprise again back [to a former position] aglet-baby [unclear meaning] small ornamental figure forming the tag of a lace alchemy, alchymy wondrous transformation, miraculous transmutation Alisander an old form of Alexander an variant form of 'and' ancient, aunchient former, earlier, past ancientry decorum, old-fashioned formality, ancient dignity angel ministering spirit, person who can perform a helpful office Angiers [pron: on'zheeay] Angers, NW France; capital of the former province of Anjou antic, antick(e), antique ancient, olden, former antiquary ancient, olden, former ape-bearer showman with a performing monkey apology formal justification, explanation appeach denounce, inform against, impeach apply conform, bend, adapt Arden, Forest of forest formerly covering a large area from Warwickshire through the Midlands into Staffordshire assay [short form] evidence, proof, indication attempt undertake, perform, carry out attorney carry out by a substitute, perform by proxy aunchient former; long-establshed; time-worn; very old author authority, source, informant awd dialect form of ‘old’ bade past form of 'bid' bark about encrust, form a crust [cover as with tree-bark] battle battle array, war formation, ranks of soldiers Bedlam colloquial form of Bethlehem Hospital for the insane, in London before-time formerly, previously, earlier bemonster, be-monster make monstrous, deform, pervert beseek dialect form or malapropism for ‘beseech’ bespoke past form of 'bespeak' bethought past form of 'bethink' biddy chicken; chickabiddy [as childish form] bile older form of ‘boil’ bluebottle blue-coated, blue-uniformed bought and sold past form of 'buy and sell' bring inform, report, tell Britany early form of the name Britain Brownist follower of Robert Browne, founder of a 16th-c religious sect advocating a new form of church government buff [of a uniform] stout ox-hide leather bully [especially as a warm form of address] fine fellow, good friend byle, bile older forms of ‘boil’ by-past former, elapsed, previous calculate perform calculations, make estimates can short form of 'began' caper perform a leap in which the feet are kicked together in the air careless casual, informal, free and easy casion short form of ‘occasion’ [= cause] ceremonious scrupulous over formalities, punctilious about ritual certificate official document, formal deed certify inform, assure, demonstrate to changeling unsightly person [>> sense 1: an ugly or deformed child left by fairies in exchange for a beautiful one] chid past form of 'chide' Circe [pron: 'ser'see] enchantress who detained Odysseus and his followers on the isle of Aeaea, transforming his’ men into swine with a magic drink City such as would be found in the City [of London]; formal civet type of musky perfume [obtained form the civet cat] coldly in a cold form, as cold dishes commission formal body comprising justices of the peace comply observe the formalities, show polite conduct comprimise variant form of ‘compromise’ conceive devise, form, conceptualize conformable compliant, submissive, tractable congee take ceremonious leave of, pay formal respects upon departure congee curtsy reverently, make a formal bow constancy consistency, agreement, uniformity conster explain, inform, give an account conversion change for the better, character transformation convert change, transform, alter copatain hat high-crowned hat in the form of a sugar-loaf Coram malapropism for ‘quorum’ [part of a legal formula for installing the number of justices needed to constitute a bench] cox softened form of 'God' cream form a frothy layer on the surface Crispian, Crispin, Saints English forms of Crispianus and Crispinus: in Christian tradition, martyrs under Roman emperor Diocletian; feast day 25 October crooked-pated with a twisted head, with a deformed skull cruel [unclear meaning] form of cruelty, cruel creature Dan [don, short form of Latin ‘dominus’] master, sir decent satisfying propriety, observing conformity deed performance, action deedless performing no deeds, inactive deformed deforming, disfiguring; or: deformed, disfigured device show, performance, production dich [perhaps a dialectal form] do it dild [form of ‘yield’] reward, repay, requite dimension bodily form, physical frame discharge play, perform, execute discharge performance, fulfilment, execution discharge fulfil, execute, perform do perform, play one's part, act doer achiever, performer, hero doing action, performance, activity doughty-handed valiant in fighting, formidable in combat drave drove [past form of 'drive'] edify enlighten, instruct, inform ee [northern form of] eye eld men of old, people from former times embassador variant form of ‘ambassador’ enact bring about, accomplish, perform enacture performance, fulfilment, execution encamp form into a camp, settle in a camp engross write out in proper legal form ennactor performance, fulfilment, execution enring form a ring round, encircle, surround enterlude short play, theatrical performance [staged to fill an interval] Ephesus [pron: 'efesus] former port on W coast of Asia Minor; site of Diana's temple Ercles ['airkleez] comic form of Hercules erst formerly, once, before everlasting made of the durable material of an arresting officer's uniform exchange transformation, altered appearance execute carry out, fulfil, perform execution action, performance, doing executor agent, doer, performer exercise work, practise, perform [a function] exion idiosyncratic form of ‘action’ express well-formed, well-designed, exact faction forming into a group factious ready to form a faction fashion conventional behaviour, conformity, customary use fashion form, shape, make [into] fashion mould, transform, change the fashion of fear formidableness, ability to inspire fear fecks euphemistic form of 'faith' felly piece of curved wood forming part of a wheel rim fetch take, perform, make fidiuse [jocular form of ‘Aufidius’] treated as Aufidius was treated figure form, design, shape, conception file rank of soldiers, formation fine graceful, exquisitely formed fit adapt, conform, accommodate fore shortened form of ‘afore’ fore short form of 'afore' forego perform before, carry out in the past forepast past, previous, former form way of behaving, behaviour, code of conduct form imprinted shape, impressed image form physical expression, outward behaviour form image, likeness, shape form physical appearance, outward appearance form position, rank, status form substance, essence, true meaning form formal procedure, due process, formality form orderly manner, good arrangement form pattern, shaping, outcome, order form bench formal normal, sane, rational formal stock, regular, conventionally portrayed formal punctilious, stiff, standing on ceremony formal external, outward, surface former forward, advance, foremost frame order, definite form, regular shape frame fashion, make, form, create frame perform, manage, carry out fraughting forming the cargo, making up the freight free [unclear meaning] not in formal marching order; quick fulfil perform, execute, carry out function activity, action, performance gather gain information, collect knowledge gentleman sir [in formally polite address, regardless of social rank] gentlewoman [formally polite address] madam germen seed, life-forming elements gilt past form of 'gild' gog softened form of 'God' got past form of 'get' gree short form of 'agree' grossness material nature, bodily form ha contracted form of ‘have’ Hercules [Roman form of Heracles] proverbial for his mythical physical strength and miraculous achievements heretofore before now, formerly holp past form of 'help' hornbook [teaching device] leaf of paper, protected by a piece of thin horn, showing the letters of the alphabet and other information ild [form of ‘yield’] reward, repay, requite image embodiment, instance, form impartment communication, imparting of information indigest shapeless, deformed, crude indigested improperly formed, uncompleted inform provide evidence, bring a charge inform report, relate, tell inform take form, appear in a shape inform invest with, inspire in, impart to informal demented, mentally disturbed information source of knowledge, informant information item of information, piece of intelligence inhibition formal prohibition, official ban [from playing in the city] inquisitive eager for information, seeking knowledge insense make understand, inform instruction basis in fact, knowledge, information intelligence spying, espionage, secretly obtained information intelligence information, news, communication intelligence source of information, secret service intelligencer messenger, informant, bringer of news intelligent bearing intelligence, giving inside information interlude short play, theatrical performance [staged to fill an interval] intimate refer to, communicate, inform of jig-maker comic performer, jester 'lack short form of 'alack' late former, previous lately formerly, within recent times lay formulate, work out, estimate learn inform of, tell about letter lettering, written form light help, enlightenment, information lineament (plural) parts of the body, form, shape livery uniform, costume, special clothing maintop top of the mainmast; or: platform near the top make do, perform, carry out make make of, compose, form make become, form, make up make perform well, succeed in carrying out make create, cause the formation of making physical appearance, bodily form, build manner (plural) proper behaviour, good conduct, forms of politeness mantle cover with a coating, form a scum masoned formed with masonry; or: mason-built master dignified form of address to a professional person metamorphose transform, alter one's disposition, change one's shape metamorphosed turned into stone, transformed, petrified methought past form of 'methinks' mimic burlesque actor, performer, thespian mistake act in error, perform the wrong action monarchize perform the role of a monarch, play a king's part mould go to create, help to form musket early form of rifle name title of rank, formal appellation natural personal, formed by nature Niobe [pron: 'niyohbay] heroine of Thebes, daughter of Tantalus, whose sons and daughters were slain by Apollo and Diana; the gods then turned her into a rock, but her eyes continued to weep in the form of a spring Nob familiar form of Robert note knowledge, information, intimation notice information, intelligence, notification Od [in emphatic expressions] shortened form of 'God' of in the form of office performance, business, intrigue order formation, formal array ought past form of 'owe' outside (plural) mere external thing, outward form outward formal, official, public overpast past, now ended, former overraught past form of 'overreach' parfect malapropism probably for ‘perform’ or ‘present’ parti-coated motley, of many forms pass represent, impersonate, perform patent carte blanche, formal permission peach turn informer, give evidence against perfect well aware, fully informed perfect inform fully, instruct completely performance discharge, fulfilment, manifestation picture appearance, countenance, visible form platform plan, scheme, strategy platform gun-platform, battery emplacement play playing, performance point short form of 'appoint' pop [informal] disinherit, turn from possess notify, inform, acquaint pothecary short form of 'apothecary' practice carrying out, performance, execution [of a plot] precedent former, previous, prior pre-formed previously formed, naturally endowed, innate princess paragon, sovereign form, ideal privy informed [of], made aware [of] proportion bodily shape, physical form pulpit public speaking place, platform, rostrum pursent dialect form of ‘present’ quintessence purest form, most perfect manifestation quondam former, erstwhile, previous rack clouds, cloud formations Ratolorum malapropism for 'rotulorum' [= of the rolls]; 'custalorum' is a shortened form of 'custos rotulorum [=keeper of the rolls] raught past form of 'reach' Readins ['redinz] Reading; former county town of Berkshire receipt recipe, formula, prescription recommend inform, notify, communicate to reform malapropism for ‘inform’ reformation radical political change, new government reft past form of 'reave' regenerate reborn, formed anew register record, formally write down residence normal place of performance, usual venue [in the city] resolve melt, dissolve, transform resolve inform, tell roping forming rope-like threads, drooping round become round, grow to full form [in pregnancy] roundure roundness, rounded form rubbing hindrance, impediment, forming of obstacles s contracted form of ‘us’ s contracted form of ‘his’ s contracted form of ‘this’ s contracted form of ‘shall’ salute pay respects to, make a formal visit to salvage variant form of ‘savage’ satisfy provide with information, reassure, convince say short form of 'assay' scaffold stage, platform [in a theatre] scaffoldage theatre scaffolding, stage platform scene stage, performing area scene play, drama, performance sconce short form of 'ensconce' self-figured self-made, formed by oneself serious formal, important, solemn service action, performance set formally seated, arranged in a position of state set formal, ceremonial, secretary setter informant, insider, confederate shape appearance, aspect, visible form shend old form of 'shent' shore past form of 'shorn' showing visible form, printed form, visual representation shrew short form of 'beshrew' Sicils Naples and Sicily (formerly, the ‘Two Sicilies’) simple uninformed, ignorant, unintelligent skirt one of four pieces of cloth forming the lower part of a long coat smote past form of 'smite' solemn formal, ceremonious, stately sometime former, previous sometime formerly, at one time, once sometimes formerly, once, at one time, previously sometimes sometime, former, at one time sort correspond [to], be in agreement, conform [to] sound inform with a call square base, form, shape square formation, squadron, body of troops st 2nd person singular ending; also: short form of some auxiliary verbs such as 'must', 'shallst' stage platform, dais, stand state bearing, demeanour, bodily form stiff grave, formidable, weighty stigmatic misshapen individual, person marked by physical deformity stigmatical deformed, disfigured, ugly stonish short form of 'astonish' stroke past form of 'strike' style mode of address, formal title suit formal request, entreaty, petition suit act in accordance with, conform to ta dialect form of ‘thou’ ta'en past form of 'take' talent variant form of ‘talon’ temper conform to, be moulded by temporize compromise, conform, become amenable tend short form of 'attend' tenor synopsis, digest, summary [of a performance] term respect, consideration, form th shortened form of 'the' three-pile costly velvet [with a pile formed from three threads] tice shortened form of ‘entice’ top platform at the top of a mast topgallant summit, top platform transform change in form, metamorphose translate change, transform, alter transpose change, transform, alter trans-shape transform, transmute, alter the shape of tribunal raised platform, elevated rostrum, dais trunk body, form, frame tumble perform acrobatic feats Tunis former N African state [in modern Tunisia] turn become, transform, change [into] turn change, transform, alter turn perform with skill, accomplish Ud [in emphatic expressions] shortened form of ‘God’ unbodied abstract, conceptual, formless undeeded without any deeds performed undergo undertake, carry out, perform understand be informed about, learn about unreclaimed unreformed, uncorrected, untamed unsealed lacking formal confirmation, without legal ratification unshape deform, disfigure, destroy unshaped uncontrolled, poorly formed unskilfully ignorantly, foolishly, in an uninformed way urchin spirit in hedgehog form, goblin urge state formally, present, propose vara dialect form of ‘very’ vengeance formidable, tremendous, terrific vlouting dialect form of ‘flouting-stock’ [= laughing-stock, object of derision] vouch warrant, guarantee, formal confirmation vouch formal statement, attestation, express declaration wagtail [contemptuous form of address] tail-wagger, bower and scraper warp distort, pervert, deform wear fashion, adapt, conform well-compact well-formed, nicely put together Wheesun dialect form of Whitsun whereto to which; formerly; in which direction wing-led [unclear meaning] led on in organized formation wise informed, well-aware, knowledgeable wondered to be wondered at, performing such wonders work perform, do, carry out working aim, endeavour, performance would past form of 'will' wrastle variant form of ‘wrestle’ writ written authority, formal order, warrant wrought past form of 'work' yore, of of old, formerly, in times long past younger earlier, former, previous zo dialect form of ‘so’ zwagger dialect form of ‘swagger’

Thesaurus  362 result(s).

acrobatic feats, perform tumble action, perform the wrong mistake address, make a formal address address, polite form of addition anew, formed regenerate appellation, formal name area, performing scene array, formal order bodily form dimension bodily form grossness bodily form making bodily form state bow, make a formal congee calculations, perform calculate call, inform with a sound camp, form into a encamp cargo, forming the fraughting change in form transform character transformation conversion coat, cloth forming the lower part of a long skirt combat, formidable in doughty-handed comic performer jig-maker confirmation, formal vouch confirmation, lacking formal unsealed conform apply conform fit conform sort conform suit conform temper conform temporize conform wear conformity fashion conformity, observing decent cruelty, form of cruel crust, form a bark about deed, formal certificate deeds performed, without undeeded deeds, performing no deedless definite form frame deform bemonster, be-monster deform unshape deform warp deformed deformed deformed indigest deformed stigmatical deformed skull, with a crooked-pated deforming deformed deformity, person marked by physical stigmatic dignified form of address to a professional person master eager for information inquisitive embellishment, formal accoutrement exquisitely formed fine faction, ready to form a factious faith, euphemistic form fecks form conceive form fashion form figure form frame form image form lineament form make form make form square form term form trunk form into a camp encamp form, bodily dimension form, bodily grossness form, bodily making form, bodily state form, change in transform form, definite frame form, help to mould form, outward outside form, physical complexion form, physical dimension form, physical proportion form, printed/visible showing form, purest quintessence form, rounded roundure form, sovereign princess form, take inform form, visible picture form, visible shape form, written out in proper legal engross formal City formal outward formal serious formal set formal solemn formal appellation name formal array order formal bow, make a congee formal deed certificate formal order writ formal procedure form formal request suit formal respects upon departure, pay congee formal title style formal visit, make a salute formalities, observe the comply formalities, scrupulous over ceremonious formality form formality, old-fashioned ancientry formally state urge formally write down register formation file formation order formation square formation, cause the make formation, led on in organized wing-led formation, war battle formed anew regenerate formed by oneself self-figured formed improperly indigested formed poorly unshaped formed previously pre-formed formed well express formed well well-compact formed, exquisitely fine former ancient, aunchient former antic, antick(e), antique former antiquary former aunchient former by-past former forepast former late former overpast former precedent former quondam former sometime former sometimes former younger former times, people from eld formerly before-time formerly erst formerly heretofore formerly lately formerly sometime formerly sometimes formerly whereto formerly yore, of formidable stiff formidable vengeance formidable in combat doughty-handed formidableness fear formless unbodied forms, of many parti-coated formula receipt formulate lay frothy layer on a surface, form a cream fully inform perfect fully informed perfect gain information gather group, forming into a faction grow to full form [in pregnancy] round gun-platform platform hat, high-crowned in the form of a sugar-loaf copatain hat hedgehog form, spirit in urchin improperly formed indigested inform admonish inform advertise, advertize inform advertise, advertize inform advise, avise inform bring inform certify inform conster inform edify inform insense inform intimate inform learn inform possess inform recommend inform resolve inform against appeach inform fully perfect inform with a call sound informal careless informant author informant information informant intelligencer informant setter information advertisement information instruction information intelligence information light information note information notice information, eager for inquisitive information, gain gather information, giving inside intelligent information, imparting of impartment information, item of information information, provide with satisfy information, secretly obtained intelligence information, source of intelligence informed wise informed fully perfect informed of privy informed, be understand informer, turn peach inside information, giving intelligent justification, formal apology lace, ornamental figure forming the tag of a aglet-baby leap with feet kicked together, perform a caper led on in organized formation wing-led legal form, written out in proper engross life-forming elements germen marching order, not in formal free masonry, formed with masoned mast, platform at the top of a top mast, top platform on a maintop mast, top platform on a topgallant monarch, perform the role of a monarchize monkey, showman with a performing ape-bearer nature, formed by natural observe the formalities comply obstacles, forming of rubbing old-fashioned formality ancientry order, formal writ outward form outside past, perform in the forego people from former times eld perform accomplish perform act perform attempt perform discharge perform discharge perform do perform enact perform execute perform exercise perform fetch perform frame perform fulfil perform make perform pass perform undergo perform work perform a leap with feet kicked together caper perform acrobatic feats tumble perform before forego perform successfully achieve perform the role of a monarch monarchize perform the wrong action mistake perform well make perform with skill turn performance act performance act performance action performance action performance acture performance deed performance device performance discharge performance doing performance enacture performance ennactor performance execution performance function performance office performance play performance practice performance scene performance service performance working performance, normal place of residence performance, theatrical interlude performer actor performer doer performer executor performer mimic performer, comic jig-maker performing area scene performing monkey, showman with a ape-bearer performing no deeds deedless performing such wonders wondered permission, formal patent physical form complexion physical form dimension physical form proportion place of performance, normal residence platform pulpit platform scaffold platform stage platform at the top of a mast maintop platform at the top of a mast top platform, gun platform platform, raised tribunal platform, stage scaffoldage platform, top topgallant polite form of address addition politeness, forms of manner poorly formed unshaped previously formed pre-formed printed form showing procedure, formal form prohibition, formal inhibition provide with information satisfy proxy, perform by attorney purest form quintessence raised platform tribunal ready to form a faction factious request, formal suit ring, form a enring rope-like threads, forming roping scrupulous over formalities ceremonious scum, form a mantle seated, formally set secretly obtained information intelligence showman with a performing monkey ape-bearer skill, perform with turn skull, with a deformed crooked-pated small ornamental figure forming the tag of a lace aglet-baby source of information intelligence sovereign form princess spirit in hedgehog form urchin stage platform scaffoldage state formally urge statement, formal vouch successful performance achieve summary [of a performance] tenor surface, form a frothy layer on a cream tail-wagger [contemptuous form of address] wagtail theatrical performance interlude threads, forming rope-like roping times, people from former eld title, formal style top platform on a mast maintop top platform on a mast topgallant transform convert transform fashion transform metamorphose transform resolve transform translate transform transpose transform trans-shape transform turn transform turn transformation exchange transformation, character conversion transformation, wondrous alchemy, alchymy transformed metamorphosed uniform livery uniformity constancy uninformed simple uninformed way, in an unskilfully unreformed unreclaimed visible form picture visible form shape visible form showing visit, make a formal salute war formation battle well, perform make well-formed express well-formed well-compact wonders, performing wondered wondrous transformation alchemy, alchymy write down formally register written form letter written out in proper legal form engross wrong action, perform the mistake

Themes and Topics  39 result(s).

a- as a particle ...wn linked with a hyphen historically a form of on it came to be used as a particle... ...have him nine years a-killing ’ and the form can be used with various ironic overton... ...ord) here a- represents the unstressed form of a preposition in front of a noun us... Address forms ...o (darling jane) proper nouns may be informally shortened (katherine > kate) or ... ...wship&rsquo the naming practice performs a variety of expressive functions sha... ...ss [husband to wife] lady mistress [formally polite] girl [as reprimand] ... ... play audience ladies and gentlemen [formally polite regardless of rank] ... ...nt] juliet to romeo [lovers] sir [formally polite regardless of social rank] ... ...noble to member of household] madam [formally polite] [mock polite] good... ...stian to olivia [lovers] madam [very formal also as &lsquo my lady&rsquo ] ... ...abitants of a house sirs gentlemen [formally polite condescending to social inf... Archaisms ...o an otherwise modern text some of the forms will also still be heard in regional d... ...verbs a remnant of the old english ge- form used chiefly as a past-time marker in p... Comparison ...dard english allows either an inflected form (bigger biggest) or a ... ... (bigger biggest) or a form consisting of more than one word (a per... ...g of more than one word (a periphrastic form) such as more / most interesting lowe... ... where an inflected and a periphrastic form appear together producing a more empha... ...ere today we would use the periphrastic form modern comparative shakes... ...squo st h8 ii iv 215 most deformed de... ...ed deformed&rsquo st sonn 113 10 most... ...rather fewer cases where a periphrastic form is used where today we would use an inf... ...modern standard english would not use a form of comparison at all but shakespearian... ...enerally not compared several of these forms can still heard in regional dialects ... ...nd shakespearian english have inflected forms but they are different this is the c... ...t when an inflected and a periphrastic form co-exist the choice can be exploited p... Cosmos ...and astronomical notions several terms form part of the general ptolemaic view of t... ...set of three signs of the zodiac in the form of an equilateral triangle wan... Discourse markers ...ted speech in a monologue in its basic form a dialogue contains two elements x sp... ...nd south be certain of it x reformulates or adds to a point item... Elision ...rds often appear in a reduced or elided form with the omitted element shown by an a... ...ontext though some of the more unusual forms can make the reader hesitate - such as... ...modern english often the contracted forms are the same as those used today (e g ... ... in some cases it is only the written form that is distinctive in modern english ... ...torial practice and partly on whether a form might legitimately be considered a word... ...n squire vs esquire) for clarity all forms are written with an apostrophe below ... ...n in grammatical words verbs form location examples have &... ...rsquo t weep pronouns form location examples he >... ...es and other noun specifiers] form location examples his &g... ...two hours prepositions form location examples agains... ...rsquo dug conjunction form location examples becaus... ...e that sad note adverb form location examples so >... ...n in word-endings adjectives form location examples -est &... ...uo st comparison verbs form location examples -est &... ...rds initial single consonant form location examples god &g... ... initial unstressed syllable form location examples accoun... ... medial single consonant form location examples even &... ... etc] medial syllable form location examples counte... ... final single consonant form location examples give &... ... final unstressed syllable form location examples seven ... Farewells ... in a variety of spellings its modern form is an early 19th-century development a... Functional shift ...ndings in the early middle ages is the formation of new words by changing their wor... ...nd     the commonest form of conversion is noun-to-verb with cer... Greetings ...spread they are generally different in form greetings may also be different in ran... Hence, thence, and whence ...‘where from’ hence is the most complex form having meanings of place time and re... ...and result (the latter common in modern formal english) and also entering into the ... ...ntering into the occasional compound formation such as hence-going [= departure]... ...here or other   several of these forms were sometimes used with a redundant p... Here, there, and where ... a particularly productive kind of word-formation in early modern english was to use... ...ow [silence] thereafter as they be conforming to the matter +against ... ...re was racked in ignorance before now formerly wheretofore e3 iv iii 49 and... How and how ...and how- used as an element in compound forms the chief differences are shown below... ...ver howsoe’er (adv ) kj iv ii 257 my form / which howsoever rude exteriorly / ... Ly ...spearean english in most cases adverb forms with the -ly are also found at that ti... ...ble (see below) is a case where the -ly form seems not to have entered english until... ...ect can also be seen some adverbs were formed from nouns with the -ly suffix such ... ... which today have developed alternative forms (angrily hungrily) ... Negatives ...thematical logic was used only in a few formal styles of expression they were large... ... no money neither ) a range of negative forms is involved such as no not none ne... Past tenses ... verbs in english have one inflected form for expressing past time the past tens... ...ime the past tense which is typically formed by adding -ed to the base ... ...ed by adding -ed to the base form of the verb i walk > i walked they as... ... distinctive verb classes a related form seen in i have asked is often called ... ...dern texts avoid this term because the form is by no means restricted to the expres... ...n of past time in particular the same form is used in passive constructions such ... ...uture times are expressed) the regular formation adds -ed but -en is also common ... ...taken and this book therefore uses -en forms as a conventional way of referring to ... ...ar a related context is when an -en form is used as an adjective as in the cast... ...e included in the -en lists below verb forms have changed greatly since old english... ...rian english we see several distinctive forms as with all patterns of change old ... ...s as with all patterns of change old forms for a while co-exist alongside new one... ...e following list illustrates only those forms which display some difference between ... ...and modern english it does not include forms where the difference seems to be one o... ... sweated ayl ii iii 58 -en forms in shakespeare modern eng... ... sickened 2h4 iv iv 128 -en forms in shakespeare modern eng... ...t i wrote ayl v ii 73 -en forms in shakespeare modern eng... ...written cym iii v 2 many past forms derived from latin mostly ending in -... Plurals ...low plurality may be shown both by the form of the word (as in modern boy > boys) o... ...tion is complicated by the existence of forms which might reflect a personal or regi... ...ot be in our camp funeral informations h8 v iii 110 in seeking tal... ... h8 v iii 110 in seeking tales and informations in... ...ations information kindreds tnk ii i 62 ... Politeness ...l pleading’ such as the highly refined formulae used by aristocrats to each other (... ...lease your grace’ 2h6 ii iv 76) or the formulaic begging expression used by prisone... Regrets ... several distinctive forms are used to express the range of emoti... Ships ...iv ii 320 top of the mainmast or platform near the top of the mainmast poop ... ...44 rigging top tnk iv i 149 platform at the top of a mast topgallant r... ...ast topgallant rj ii iv 186 platform at the head of a topmast topmast ... Singing ... derry and nonny to fill up a line or forming a line in a chorus they are often r... Swearing ...sly affected by this law as well as performances of the earlier plays and large-sc... ... of the classical pantheon in terms of formal construction the commonest locution ... ...oth iv iii 74   softened forms item example gloss [wh... Thou and you ...ury you started to be used as a polite form of the singular – probably because peop... ...e her tnk ii i 216 palamon to arcite formal between equals i will not as yo... ...ou do tnk ii i 217 arcite to palamon formal between equals thou art a traito... ...tn i v 266 olivia to viola as cesario formal i’ll be sworn thou art tn i v 2... Verb forms ...n frequency and in due course the -est form would disappear (modern you go) and t... ...appear (modern you go) and the -(e)th form be entirely replaced by -s (modern she... ...xt is important -(e)th is used in many formal proclamations and it is often found ... Weapons ... musket aw iii ii 108 early form of rifle ordnance ham v ii 26... What and what ...modern english (though not in the -e’er form) syntactic usage occasionally varies ... ... below distinguish uses of the compound forms as adjective and conjunction w... Who and who ...differs only in the use of a contracted form whoe’er a contraction also seen in wh... ...ern english there is wider use of this form after a preposition where standard eng... Withal and withal ...y negative (‘nevertheless’) the simple form is also used as a preposition but as i... ...rly instance of the noun use - the only form to have survived into modern english ... Classical mythology ...is followers on the isle of aeaea transforming odysseus&rsquo men into swine with ... ...ules a man of tougher sinews (roman form of heracles) proverbial for his mythica... ... but her eyes continued to weep in the form of a spring orpheus tg iii ... ...seus&rsquo shield / astonish and transform thy gazing foes son of zeus and dana... Non-classical legend, romance, and folklore ...ess bevis h8 i i 38 that former fabulous story got credit / tha... ... play by norton and sackville first performed in 1561 grissel ts ii i 2... Historical figures ... alisander lll v ii 561 old form of alexander alexander above a... Contemporary figures, factual and fictitious ... 16th-c religious sect advocating a new form of church government calipolis... Days and dates ...day 2h4 v iii 35 wheeson dialect form of whitsun 2h4 ii i 87 whitsun f... Britain [outside London] ...en forest of    ayi i 108 forest formerly covering a large area from warwicks... ... britany cym i v 69 early form of the name britain cambria ... ... readins mw iv v 71 reading former county town of berkshire s england ... World [outside Britain], places and peoples ... 1 angers nw france capital of the former province of anjou antiates ... ...en ephesus per iii ii 42 former port on w coast of asia minor site o... ...s 3h6 i iv 122 naples and sicily (formerly the &lsquo two sicilies&rsquo ) ... ... above tunis tem ii i 73 former n african state [in modern tunisia] ... French ... item example dictionary form translation à (prep ... Latin ... item example dictionary form translation accommodo (v ) ... ...l v i 6   at one time [here former] quoniam (conj ) lll v ii... ... item example dictionary form translation bonos dies t... Frequently Encountered Words (FEW) ... ham iii i 112 [hamlet to ophelia] transform honesty from what it is to a bawd r2 v... ...ong beshrew (v ) 2 bethink (v ) past form bethought call to mind think about c... ... brow brow (n ) 2--6 chide (v ) past form chid   scold rebuke reprove ac i... ...2--4 (n ) (adj ) (v ) livery (n ) uniform costume special clothing 2h4 v v 12 ... ...spatch the horsemen straight suit (n ) formal request entreaty petition ce iv i ... Abbreviations ... by a numeral q1 q2 etc the variant form then follows denotement (n ) indicati... ...the quotation or add some additional information to make sense of the quotation ... ... things ( ) contain grammatical information [ ] contain stylistic and ex...

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Word Family Word Family Group Words CONFORM BASIC conform v, conformable adj DEFORM BASIC deform v, deformed adj, deformity n FORM BASIC form n, form v, formal adj, formally adv FORM TIME pre-formed adj FORM NOT formless adj FORMER BASIC former adj, former n, formerly adv INFORM BASIC inform v, informal adj, information n INFORM PEOPLE informer n LOVE ACTION love-performing adj NON-PERFORMANCE BASIC see PERFORM PERFORM BASIC perform v, performance n, performing n PERFORM EMOTION love-performing adj PERFORM PEOPLE performer n PERFORM NOT non-performance n PLATFORM BASIC platform n REFORM BASIC reform v, reformation n, reformed adj TRANSFORM BASIC transform v, transformation n, transformed adj

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