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All's Well That Ends WellAW I.i.141itself to the very paring, and so dies with feedingit selfe to the very payring, and so dies with feeding
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.i.125My duty then shall pay me for my pains.My dutie then shall pay me for my paines:
All's Well That Ends WellAW III.vii.16Which I will overpay, and pay againWhich I will ouer-pay, and pay againe
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.219After he scores he never pays the score.After he scores, he neuer payes the score:
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.221He ne'er pays after-debts, take it before.He nere payes after-debts, take it before,
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.225Who pays before, but not when he does owe it.Who payes before, but not when he does owe it.
All's Well That Ends WellAW V.iii.142are forfeited to me and my honour's paid to him. He stoleare forfeited to mee, and myhonors payed to him. Hee stole
All's Well That Ends WellAW V.iii.325Choose thou thy husband and I'll pay thy dower;Choose thou thy husband, and Ile pay thy dower.
All's Well That Ends WellAW V.iii.334That you express content; which we will payThat you expresse Content: which we will pay,
Antony and CleopatraAC I.i.31Is Caesar's homager; else so thy cheek pays shameIs Casars homager: else so thy cheeke payes shame,
Antony and CleopatraAC II.ii.230And, for his ordinary, pays his heartAnd for his ordinary, paies his heart,
Antony and CleopatraAC III.i.5.1Pays this for Marcus Crassus.Paies this for Marcus Crassus.
Antony and CleopatraAC III.iv.7But pay me terms of honour, cold and sicklyBut pay me tearmes of Honour: cold and sickly
Antony and CleopatraAC III.x.12When vantage like a pair of twins appeared,When vantage like a payre of Twinnes appear'd
Antony and CleopatraAC III.xi.71Even this repays me. – We sent our schoolmaster;Euen this repayes me. / We sent our Schoolemaster,
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.vi.32Thou mine of bounty, how wouldst thou have paidThou Mine of Bounty, how would'st thou haue payed
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.xiv.37.1Does pay thy labour richly. Go.Does pay thy labour richly: Go.
Antony and CleopatraAC V.ii.358A pair so famous. High events as theseA payre so famous: high euents as these
As You Like ItAYL I.i.149come tomorrow, I'll give him his payment: if ever he gocome to morrow, Ile giue him his payment: if euer hee goe
As You Like ItAYL II.iv.90And thou shalt have to pay for it of us.And thou shalt haue to pay for it of vs.
As You Like ItAYL V.iv.36couples are coming to the ark. Here comes a pair ofcouples are comming to the Arke. Here comes a payre of
The Comedy of ErrorsCE I.ii.56To pay the saddler for my mistress' crupper.To pay the Sadler for my Mistris crupper:
The Comedy of ErrorsCE I.ii.85If I should pay your worship those again,If I should pay your worship those againe,
The Comedy of ErrorsCE II.ii.81Yes, to pay a fine for a periwig,Yes, to pay a fine for a perewig, 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.i.73Either consent to pay this sum for me,Either consent to pay this sum for me,
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.i.75Consent to pay thee that I never had?Consent to pay thee that I neuer had:
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.iv.10Here's that, I warrant you, will pay them all.Here's that I warrant you will pay them all.
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.iv.119And, knowing how the debt grows, I will pay it.And knowing how the debt growes I will pay it.
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.131If any friend will pay the sum for him,If any friend will pay the summe for him, 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.285And pay the sum that may deliver me.And pay the sum that may deliuer me. 
CoriolanusCor I.i.31him good report for't, but that he pays himself with beinghim good report for't, but that hee payes himselfe with beeing
CoriolanusCor I.ix.38A bribe to pay my sword. I do refuse it.A Bribe, to pay my Sword: I doe refuse it,
CoriolanusCor II.i.74cause is calling both the parties knaves. You are a pair ofCause, is calling both the parties Knaues. You are a payre of
CoriolanusCor II.iii.148Repair to th' Senate House.Repayre to th'Senate-house.
CoriolanusCor IV.vi.138And pay you for your voices. 'Tis no matter.And pay you for your voyces. 'Tis no matter,
CoriolanusCor V.vi.3Bid them repair to th' market-place, where I,Bid them repayre to th' Market place, where I
CymbelineCym I.ii.37.1Pays dear for my offences.Payes deere for my offences.
CymbelineCym I.ii.63That shouldst repair my youth, thou heap'stThat should'st repayre my youth, thou heap'st
CymbelineCym I.ii.78.1Almost the sum he pays.Almost the summe he payes.
CymbelineCym I.v.35which I will be ever to pay, and yet pay still.which I will be euer to pay, and yet pay still.
CymbelineCym II.iv.10O'erpays all I can do. By this, your kingOre-payes all I can do. By this your King,
CymbelineCym III.i.13Britain's a world by itself, and we will nothing payBritaine's a world / By it selfe, and we will nothing pay
CymbelineCym III.i.43Why tribute? Why should we pay tribute? If CaesarWhy Tribute? Why should we pay Tribute? If Casar
CymbelineCym III.i.45moon in his pocket, we will pay him tribute for light:Moon in his pocket, we will pay him Tribute for light:
CymbelineCym III.i.57Hath too much mangled; whose repair, and franchise,Hath too much mangled; whose repayre, and franchise,
CymbelineCym III.iii.24Prouder than rustling in unpaid-for silk:Prouder, then rustling in vnpayd-for Silke:
CymbelineCym III.iii.71Where I have lived at honest freedom, paidWhere I haue liu'd at honest freedome, payed
CymbelineCym V.iv.157dish pays the shot.dish payes the shot.
CymbelineCym V.iv.159is you shall be called to no more payments, fearis you shall be called to no more payments, fear
CymbelineCym V.iv.163drink: sorry that you have paid too much, and sorrydrinke: sorrie that you haue payed too much, and sorry
CymbelineCym V.iv.164that you are paid too much: purse and brain, boththat you are payed too much: Purse and Braine, both
CymbelineCym V.v.61.1Despairing died.Dispayring, dyed.
CymbelineCym V.v.307Wilt thou undo the worth thou art unpaid forWilt thou vndoo the worth thou art vnpayd for
CymbelineCym V.v.323First pay me for the nursing of thy sons,First pay me for the Nursing of thy Sonnes,
CymbelineCym V.v.357.1A pair of worthier sons.A payre of worthier Sonnes.
CymbelineCym V.v.463To pay our wonted tribute, from the whichTo pay our wonted Tribute, from the which
HamletHam I.iii.106That you have ta'en these tenders for true payThat you haue tane his tenders for true pay,
HamletHam III.ii.99And 'scape detecting, I will pay the theft.And scape detecting, I will pay the Theft.
HamletHam III.ii.203To pay ourselves what to ourselves is debt.To pay our selues, what to our selues is debt:
HamletHam IV.iii.64Pays homage to us – thou mayst not coldly setPayes homage to vs; thou maist not coldly set
HamletHam IV.iv.20To pay five ducats, five, I would not farm it;
HamletHam IV.v.158By heaven, thy madness shall be paid with weightBy Heauen, thy madnesse shall be payed by waight,
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.ii.51Did I ever call for thee to pay thy part?Did I euer call for thee to pay thy part?
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.ii.207And pay the debt I never promised,And pay the debt I neuer promised;
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.iii.9Which the proud soul ne'er pays but to the proud.Which the proud soule ne're payes, but to the proud.
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.iii.184Even with the bloody payment of your deaths.Euen with the bloody Payment of your deaths:
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.iii.282Till he hath found a time to pay us home.Till he hath found a time to pay vs home.
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.i.68hang, I'll make a fat pair of gallows. For if I hang, oldhang, Ile make a fat payre of Gallowes. For, if I hang, old
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.187two of them. Two I am sure I have paid, two rogues intwo of them: Two I am sure I haue payed, two Rogues in
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.214seven of the eleven I paid.seuen of the eleuen I pay'd.
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.532be paid back again with advantage. Be with me betimesbe pay'd backe againe with aduantage. Be with me betimes
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.ii.126To fight against me under Percy's pay,To fight against me vnder Percies pay,
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.iii.17not above once in a quarter – of an hour. Paid moneynot aboue once in a quarter of an houre, payd Money
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.iii.74He had his part of it, let him pay.Hee had his part of it, let him pay.
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.iii.78 cheeks, I'll not pay a denier. What, will you make aCheekes, Ile not pay a Denier. What, will you make a
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.iii.177O, I do not like that paying back, 'tis a doubleO, I do not like that paying backe, 'tis a double
Henry IV Part 11H4 IV.iii.53Knows at what time to promise, when to pay.Knowes at what time to promise, when to pay.
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.i.84Shall pay full dearly for this encounterShall pay full dearely for this encounter,
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.i.127'Tis not due yet – I would be loath to pay him'Tis not due yet: I would bee loath to pay him
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.ii.23We as the spring of all shall pay for all.We as the Spring of all, shall pay for all:
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.iv.42Who never promiseth but he means to pay.Who neuer promiseth, but he meanes to pay.
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.i.117Pray thee, peace. Pay her thePrethee peace: pay her the
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.i.118debt you owe her, and unpay the villainy you have donedebt you owe her, and vnpay the villany you haue done
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.i.158gown. I hope you'll come to supper. You'll pay me allGowne. I hope you'l come to Supper: You'l pay me
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.368Pay the musicians, sirrah. Farewell,Pay the Musitians, Sirrha: farewell
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.ii.296Street, and every third word a lie, duer paid to thestreet, and euery third word a Lye, duer pay'd to the
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.ii.70This news of peace. Let them have pay, and part.This newes of Peace: let them haue pay, and part:
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.v.41Shall, O dear father, pay thee plenteously.Shall (O deare Father) pay thee plenteously.
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.i.17Let it be cast and paid. Sir John, you shall notLet it be cast, and payde: Sir Iohn, you shall not
Henry IV Part 22H4 epilogue.10better. I meant indeed to pay you with this, which, ifBetter: I did meane (indeede) to pay you with this, which if
Henry IV Part 22H4 epilogue.14Bate me some, and I will pay you some, and, as mostBate me some, and I will pay you some, and (as most
Henry IV Part 22H4 epilogue.19but light payment, to dance out of your debt. But abut light payment, to Dance out of your debt: But a
Henry VH5 II.chorus.33The sum is paid; the traitors are agreed;The summe is payde, the Traitors are agreed,
Henry VH5 II.i.90You'll pay me the eight shillings I won of you atYou'l pay me the eight shillings I won of you at
Henry VH5 II.i.92Base is the slave that pays!Base is the Slaue that payes.
Henry VH5 II.i.102A noble shalt thou have, and present pay;A Noble shalt thou haue, and present pay,
Henry VH5 II.i.110In cash most justly paid.In cash, most iustly payd.
Henry VH5 II.ii.154Although my body pay the price of it.Although my body pay the price of it.
Henry VH5 II.iii.46Let senses rule. The word is ‘ Pitch and pay!’Let Sences rule: The world is, Pitch and pay:
Henry VH5 II.iv.7To line and new repair our towns of warTo lyne and new repayre our Townes of Warre
Henry VH5 III.ii.112i'th' grund for it, ay, or go to death! And ay'll pay't asi'th'grund for it; ay, or goe to death: and Ile pay't as
Henry VH5 III.vi.107the villages, nothing taken but paid for, none of thethe Villages; nothing taken, but pay'd for: none of the
Henry VH5 III.vi.147I thought upon one pair of English legsI thought, vpon one payre of English Legges
Henry VH5 IV.i.192You pay him then! That's a perilous shot outYou pay him then: that's a perillous shot out
Henry VH5 IV.i.291Five hundred poor I have in yearly pay,Fiue hundred poore I haue in yeerely pay,
Henry VH5 IV.iv.70everyone may pare his nails with a wooden dagger; andeuerie one may payre his nayles with a woodden dagger, and
Henry VH5 IV.viii.14his payment into plows, I warrant you.his payment into plowes, I warrant you.
Henry VH5 V.i.61If I owe you anything, I will pay you inIf I owe you any thing, I will pay you in
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.i.148His ransom there is none but I shall pay.His Ransome there is none but I shall pay.
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.iii.76command you, in his highness' name, to repair to yourcommand you, in his Highnesse Name, to repayre to your
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.ii.7Now have I paid my vow unto his soul;Now haue I pay'd my Vow vnto his Soule:
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.ii.30Like to a pair of loving turtle-dovesLike to a payre of louing Turtle-Doues,
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.ii.14Paysans, la pauvre gens de France,Peasauns la pouure gens de Fraunce,
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.iii.72They set him free without his ransom paid,They set him free, without his Ransome pay'd,
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iii.19Pay recompense, if you will grant my suit.Pay recompence, if you will graunt my suite.
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iii.73What ransom must I pay before I pass?What ransome must I pay before I passe?
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iii.77Why speakest thou not? What ransom must I pay?Why speak'st thou not? What ransom must I pay?
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iv.130To pay him tribute and submit thyself,To pay him tribute, and submit thy selfe,
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.ii.103To call them both a pair of crafty knaves.To call them both a payre of craftie Knaues.
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.i.62For soldiers' pay in France, and never sent it?For Souldiers pay in France, and neuer sent it?
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.i.105And, being Protector, stayed the soldiers' pay,And being Protector, stay'd the Souldiers pay,
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.i.108I never robbed the soldiers of their pay,I neuer rob'd the Souldiers of their pay,
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.i.18What, think you much to pay two thousand crowns,What thinke you much to pay 2000. Crownes,
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.i.30Rate me at what thou wilt, thou shalt be paid.Rate me at what thou wilt, thou shalt be payed.
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.vii.19pay one-and-twenty fifteens, and one shilling to thepay one and twenty Fifteenes, and one shilling to the
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.vii.113on his shoulders, unless he pay me tribute; there shallon his shoulders, vnlesse he pay me tribute: there shall
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.vii.114not a maid be married, but she shall pay to me hernot a maid be married, but she shall pay to me her
Henry VI Part 22H6 V.i.47You shall have pay and everything you wish.You shall haue pay, and euery thing you wish.
Henry VI Part 22H6 V.iii.22Being opposites of such repairing nature.Being opposites of such repayring Nature.
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.i.178Base, fearful, and despairing Henry!Base, fearefull, and despayring Henry.
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.iv.32With downright payment showed unto my father.With downe-right payment, shew'd vnto my Father.
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.i.133With promise of high pay and great rewards;With promise of high pay, and great Rewards:
Henry VI Part 33H6 IV.i.114They shall have wars and pay for their presumption.They shall haue Warres, and pay for their presumption.
Henry VI Part 33H6 IV.vii.87And, that once gotten, doubt not of large pay.And that once gotten, doubt not of large Pay.
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.i.20That we could hear no news of his repair?That we could heare no newes of his repayre.
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.v.88With pay and thanks, and let's away to London,With Pay and Thankes, and let's away to London,
Henry VIIIH8 I.iv.73They have done my poor house grace; for which I pay 'emThey haue done my poore house grace: / For which I pay 'em
Henry VIIIH8 III.ii.182Does pay the act of it, as, i'th' contrary,Does pay the Act of it, as i'th'contrary
Henry VIIIH8 V.i.3Not for delights, times to repair our natureNot for delights: Times to repayre our Nature
Henry VIIIH8 V.i.172An ordinary groom is for such payment.An ordinary Groome is for such payment.
Julius CaesarJC I.iii.152That done, repair to Pompey's Theatre.That done, repayre to Pompeyes Theater.
Julius CaesarJC IV.iii.76To you for gold to pay my legions.To you for Gold to pay my Legions,
Julius CaesarJC V.iii.102To this dead man than you shall see me pay.To this dead man, then you shall see me pay.
King Edward IIIE3 II.i.316That never pay the duty of their words.That neuer pay the duetie of their words,
King Edward IIIE3 III.ii.5Quarter day? Ay, and quartering day, I fear.Quarter day, I and quartering pay I feare:
King Edward IIIE3 III.iv.79My painful voyage on the boist'rous seaMy paynefull voyage on the boystrous sea,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.ii.12You wretched patterns of despair and woe,You wretched patterns of dispayre and woe,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.iv.3We pay sour earnest for a sweeter life.We pay sower earnest for a sweeter life,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.iv.39In pay and service with Chattillon.In pay and seruice with Chattillion.
King Edward IIIE3 IV.vii.50I take thy gift to pay the debts I owe.I take thy gift to pay the debts I owe:
King JohnKJ I.i.48Our abbeys and our priories shall payOur Abbies and our Priories shall pay
King JohnKJ II.i.247To pay that duty which you truly oweTo pay that dutie which you truly owe,
King JohnKJ III.iii.22And with advantage means to pay thy love;And with aduantage meanes to pay thy loue:
King JohnKJ V.iv.37Paying the fine of rated treacheryPaying the fine of rated Treachery,
King JohnKJ V.vii.110O, let us pay the time but needful woe,Oh let vs pay the time: but needfull woe,
King LearKL IV.i.75And I'll repair the misery thou dost bearAnd Ile repayre the misery thou do'st beare
Love's Labour's LostLLL II.i.130The payment of a hundred thousand crowns,The paiment of a hundred thousand Crownes,
Love's Labour's LostLLL II.i.145On payment of a hundred thousand crowns,One paiment of a hundred thousand Crownes,
Love's Labour's LostLLL II.i.159And if you prove it, I'll repay it backAnd if you proue it, Ile repay it backe,
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.i.19Fair payment for foul words is more than due.Faire paiment for foule words, is more then due.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.334Pay him the due of ‘ honey-tongued Boyet.’Pay him the dutie of honie-tongued Boyet.
MacbethMac I.iii.102Not pay thee.Not pay thee.
MacbethMac I.iv.20That the proportion both of thanks and paymentThat the proportion both of thanks, and payment,
MacbethMac I.iv.22‘ More is thy due than more than all can pay.’More is thy due, then more then all can pay.
MacbethMac I.iv.24In doing it, pays itself. Your highness' partIn doing it, payes it selfe. / Your Highnesse part,
MacbethMac IV.i.98Shall live the lease of nature, pay his breathShall liue the Lease of Nature, pay his breath
MacbethMac IV.i.131Our duties did his welcome pay.Our duties, did his welcome pay.
Measure for MeasureMM I.ii.120Make us pay down for our offence by weightMake vs pay downe, for our offence, by waight
Measure for MeasureMM II.i.99say, paying for them very honestly, for, as you know,say) paying for them very honestly: for, as you know
Measure for MeasureMM III.ii.253More nor less to others payingMore, nor lesse to others paying,
Measure for MeasureMM III.ii.269Pay with falsehood, false exacting,Pay with falshood, false exacting,
Measure for MeasureMM V.i.407Haste still pays haste, and leisure answers leisure,Haste still paies haste, and leasure, answers leasure;
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.ii.76he would pay him again when he was able. I think thehe would pay him againe when hee was able: I thinke the
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.iii.143If you repay me not on such a day,If you repaie me not on such a day,
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.viii.26.1Or he shall pay for this.Or he shall pay for this.
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.ii.299Pay him six thousand, and deface the bond.Pay him sixe thousand, and deface the bond:
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.ii.307To pay the petty debt twenty times over.To pay the petty debt twenty times ouer.
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.ii.308When it is paid, bring your true friend along.When it is payd, bring your true friend along,
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.ii.317to the Jew is forfeit. And since in paying it, it is impossibleto the Iew is forfeit, and since in paying it, it is impossible
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.iii.36To see me pay his debt, and then I care not.To see me pay his debt, and then I care not.
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.208I will be bound to pay it ten times o'erI will be bound to pay it ten times ore,
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.276And he repents not that he pays your debt,And he repents not that he payes your debt.
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.278I'll pay it presently with all my heart.Ile pay it instantly, with all my heart.
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.315I take this offer then. Pay the bond thriceI take this offer then, pay the bond thrice,
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.ii.115take all, pay all, go to bed when she list, rise when shetake all, pay all, goe to bed when she list, rise when she
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.iii.8They shall have my horses, but I'll make them pay.They shall haue my horses, but Ile make them pay:
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.v.166you have suffered, I think to repay that money will be ayou haue suffer'd, I thinke, to repay that money will be a
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.v.200married un garçon, a boy; un paysan, by gar, a boy. It ismarried oon Garsoon, a boy; oon pesant, by gar. A boy, it is
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.86Which now in some slight measure it will pay,Which now in some slight measure it will pay,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.180It pays the hearing double recompense.It paies the hearing double recompence.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.99Not paying me a welcome. Trust me, sweet,Not paying me a welcome. Trust me sweete,
OthelloOth I.iii.213That to pay grief must of poor patience borrow.That to pay griefe, must of poore Patience borrow.
PericlesPer I.iv.102Or pay you with unthankfulness in thought,Or pay you with vnthankfulnesse in thought,
PericlesPer II.i.144I'll pay your bounties; till then rest your debtor.Ile pay your bounties; till then, rest your debter.
PericlesPer III.ii.45Your personal pain, but even your purse, still open,your personall payne, / But euen your Purse still open,
PericlesPer IV.ii.10Therefore let's have fresh ones, whate'er we payTherefore lets haue fresh ones what ere wee pay
PericlesPer V.i.73Thy sacred physic shall receive such payThy sacred Physicke shall receiue such pay,
Richard IIR2 III.ii.60God for his Richard hath in heavenly payHeauen for his Richard hath in heauenly pay
Richard IIR2 III.ii.126If we prevail, their heads shall pay for it.If we preuaile, their heads shall pay for it.
Richard IIR2 III.ii.185Where fearing dying pays death servile breath.Where fearing, dying, payes death seruile breath.
Richard IIR2 III.iii.76To pay their awful duty to our presence?To pay their awfull dutie to our presence?
Richard IIR2 III.iii.152My subjects for a pair of carved saints,My Subiects, for a payre of carued Saints,
Richard IIR2 III.iii.167Till they have fretted us a pair of gravesTill they haue fretted vs a payre of Graues,
Richard IIIR3 I.ii.212And presently repair to Crosby House;And presently repayre to Crosbie House:
Richard IIIR3 I.iii.312Marry, as for Clarence, he is well repaid;Marry as for Clarence, he is well repayed:
Richard IIIR3 I.iii.344When you have done, repair to Crosby Place.When you haue done, repayre to Crosby place;
Richard IIIR3 II.ii.92With dull unwillingness to repay a debtWith dull vnwillingnesse to repay a debt,
Richard IIIR3 IV.ii.118And is it thus? Repays he my deep serviceAnd is it thus? repayes he my deepe seruice
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.21Edward for Edward pays a dying debt.Edward for Edward, payes a dying debt.
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.319Repaired with double riches of content.Repayr'd with double Riches of Content.
Richard IIIR3 V.iii.259Your country's fat shall pay your pains the hire;Your Countries Fat shall pay your paines the hyre.
Romeo and JulietRJ I.i.97Your lives shall pay the forfeit of the peace.Your liues shall pay the forfeit of the peace.
Romeo and JulietRJ I.i.238I'll pay that doctrine, or else die in debt.Ile pay that doctrine, or else die in debt.
Romeo and JulietRJ III.ii.25And pay no worship to the garish sun.And pay no worship to the Garish Sun.
Romeo and JulietRJ V.i.76I pay thy poverty and not thy will.I pray thy pouerty, and not thy will.
The Taming of the ShrewTS induction.1.6You will not pay for the glasses you have burst?You will not pay for the glasses you haue burst?
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.iii.162Tailor, I'll pay thee for thy gown tomorrow.Tailor, Ile pay thee for thy gowne to morrow,
The Taming of the ShrewTS V.ii.153Too little payment for so great a debt.Too little payment for so great a debt.
The TempestTem II.i.298Shall free thee from the tribute which thou payest,Shall free thee from the tribute which thou paiest,
The TempestTem II.ii.76much for him. He shall pay for him that hath him, andmuch for him; hee shall pay for him that hath him, and
The TempestTem III.ii.132He that dies pays all debts. I defy thee.He that dies payes all debts: I defie thee;
The TempestTem V.i.70To him thou follow'st, I will pay thy gracesTo him thou follow'st; I will pay thy graces
Timon of AthensTim I.i.107Which he shall have. I'll pay the debt, and free him.Which he shall haue. Ile pay the debt, and free him.
Timon of AthensTim I.i.171If I should pay you for't as 'tis extolled,If I should pay you for't as 'tis extold,
Timon of AthensTim I.i.228Yes, he is worthy of thee, and to pay theeYes he is worthy of thee, and to pay thee
Timon of AthensTim I.i.282Is but his steward. No meed but he repaysIs but his Steward: no meede but he repayes
Timon of AthensTim I.ii.199Pays interest for't. His land's put to their books.payes interest for't; / His Land's put to their Bookes.
Timon of AthensTim II.ii.32your speedy payment. your speedy payment.
Timon of AthensTim II.ii.150.1To pay your present debts.To pay your present debts.
Timon of AthensTim III.i.62Which my lord paid for be of any powerWhich my Lord payd for, be of any power
Timon of AthensTim III.iv.24Timon in this should pay more than he owes;Timon in this, should pay more then he owes:
Timon of AthensTim III.iv.69If I might beseech you, gentlemen, to repairIf I might beseech you Gentlemen, to repayre
Timon of AthensTim III.iv.76Methinks he should the sooner pay his debts,Me thinkes he should the sooner pay his debts,
Timon of AthensTim III.iv.97Five thousand drops pays that. What yours? And yours?Fiue thousand drops payes that. / What yours? and yours?
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.127Shall pierce a jot. There's gold to pay thy soldiers.Shall pierce a iot. There's Gold to pay thy Souldiers,
Timon of AthensTim V.i.111(To the Painter) You have work for me. There's payment. Hence!You haue worke for me; there's payment, hence,
Titus AndronicusTit V.ii.144A pair of cursed hellhounds and their dam.A payre of cursed hell-hounds and their Dam.
Titus AndronicusTit V.iii.157O, were the sum of these that I should payO were the summe of these that I should pay
Titus AndronicusTit V.iii.158Countless and infinite, yet would I pay them.Countlesse, and infinit, yet would I pay them.
Troilus and CressidaTC II.ii.107Add to my clamour! Let us pay betimesAdde to my clamour: let vs pay betimes
Troilus and CressidaTC III.ii.54Words pay no debts, give her deeds: butWords pay no debts; giue her deedes: but
Troilus and CressidaTC III.iii.296will go one way or other; howsoever, he shall pay forwill goe one way or other; howsoeuer, he shall pay for
Troilus and CressidaTC V.vi.7And pay thy life thou owest me for my horse!And pay thy life thou owest me for my horse.
Twelfth NightTN I.i.35To pay this debt of love but to a brother – To pay this debt of loue but to a brother,
Twelfth NightTN I.ii.53I prithee – and I'll pay thee bounteously – I prethee (and Ile pay thee bounteously)
Twelfth NightTN II.iv.68I'll pay thy pleasure, then.Ile pay thy pleasure then.
Twelfth NightTN III.iii.16Are shuffled off with such uncurrent pay.Are shuffel'd off with such vncurrant pay:
Twelfth NightTN III.iii.34It might have since been answered in repayingIt might haue since bene answer'd in repaying
Twelfth NightTN III.iii.38.1I shall pay dear.I shall pay deere.
Twelfth NightTN III.iv.270motion that it is inevitable; and on the answer, he paysmotion that it is ineuitable: and on the answer, he payes
Twelfth NightTN IV.i.19worse payment.worse paiment.
Twelfth NightTN V.i.35saying is, the third pays for all; the triplex, sir, is a goodsaying is, the third payes for all: the triplex sir, is a good
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.i.3They owe bloomed May, and the Athenians pay itThey owe bloomd May, and the Athenians pay it
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.vi.52.1I'll pay thee soundly. This I'll take.Ile pay thee soundly: This ile take.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK IV.i.111To call the maids, and pay the minstrels.To call the Maides, and pay the Minstrels
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.iii.32.1To give the service pay.To give the Service pay.
The Winter's TaleWT I.i.6means to pay Bohemia the visitation which he justlymeanes to pay Bohemia the Visitation, which hee iustly
The Winter's TaleWT I.i.17You pay a great deal too dear for what's givenYou pay a great deale to deare, for what's giuen
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.10.1And pay them when you part.And pay them when you part.
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.53Not like a guest; so you shall pay your feesNot like a Guest: so you shall pay your Fees
The Winter's TaleWT II.i.146If this prove true, they'll pay for't. By mine honour,If this proue true, they'l pay for't. By mine Honor
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.312And you shall pay well for 'em.And you shall pay well for 'em.
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.719give us soldiers the lie; but we pay them for it withgiue vs (Souldiers) the Lye, but wee pay them for it with
The Winter's TaleWT V.i.3Which you have not redeemed; indeed, paid downWhich you haue not redeem'd; indeed pay'd downe
The Winter's TaleWT V.i.31What holier than, for royalty's repair,What holyer, then for Royalties repayre,
The Winter's TaleWT V.i.116Jewel of children, seen this hour, he had paired(Iewell of Children) seene this houre, he had payr'd
The Winter's TaleWT V.iii.4You have paid home: but that you have vouchsafed,You haue pay'd home. But that you haue vouchsaf'd

Poems

 21 result(s).
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
The Rape of LucreceLuc.299 Paying more slavish tribute than they owe. Paying more slauish tribute then they owe.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.329 Till every minute pays the hour his debt. Till euerie minute payes the howre his debt.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.334 Pain pays the income of each precious thing: Pain payes the income of ech precious thing,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.576 With such black payment as thou hast pretended; With such black payment, as thou hast pretended,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.649 The petty streams that pay a daily debt The petty streames that paie a dailie det
The Rape of LucreceLuc.726 To living death and pain perpetual; To liuing death and payne perpetuall.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1447 Till she despairing Hecuba beheld, Till shee dispayring HECVBA beheld,
SonnetsSonn.6.6 Which happies those that pay the willing loan; Which happies those that pay the willing lone;
SonnetsSonn.30.12 Which I new pay, as if not paid before. Which I new pay, as if not payd before.
SonnetsSonn.79.8 He robs thee of, and pays it thee again. He robs thee of, and payes it thee againe,
SonnetsSonn.79.14 Since what he owes thee thou thyself dost pay. Since what he owes thee, thou thy selfe doost pay,
SonnetsSonn.117.2 Wherein I should your great deserts repay, Wherein I should your great deserts repay,
SonnetsSonn.125.6 Lose all, and more, by paying too much rent Lose all, and more by paying too much rent
SonnetsSonn.134.14 He pays the whole, and yet am I not free. He paies the whole, and yet am I not free.
Venus and AdonisVen.84 And one sweet kiss shall pay this countless debt. And one sweet kisse shal pay this comptlesse debt.
Venus and AdonisVen.89 But when her lips were ready for his pay, But when her lips were readie for his pay,
Venus and AdonisVen.514 So thou wilt buy, and pay, and use good dealing; So thou wilt buy, and pay, and vse good dealing,
Venus and AdonisVen.518 And pay them at thy leisure, one by one. And pay them at thy leisure, one by one,
Venus and AdonisVen.521 Say for non-payment that the debt should double, Say for non-paimet, that the debt should double,
Venus and AdonisVen.550 Paying what ransom the insulter willeth; Paying what ransome the insulter willeth:
Venus and AdonisVen.632 To which Love's eyes pays tributary gazes; To which loues eyes paies tributarie gazes,

Glossary

 103 result(s).
abidepay the penalty for, suffer for, take the consequences of
abysuffer for, pay for, atone for
accostapproach, make up to, pay court to
acquitatone for, pay for, do penance for
acquitpay back, requite, settle the score with
alonepay no attention to [one], have nothing to do with [one]
answerpay, repay, requite
answergive in return, repay, requite
arrearagearrears, overdue payment, outstanding amount
attendlisten [to], pay attention [to]
bandbond, promissory note, legal deed requiring payment
blank charterpromissory document with the amount to pay left open
buyredeem, pay ransom to / for
buypay for, suffer the consequences of
buyget rid of, cancel by making a payment
callmake a call on, claim repayment of
cap-a-pe, cap-a-pie[pron: kapa'pay] from head to foot, from top to toe
comepay up, settle up
congeetake ceremonious leave of, pay formal respects upon departure
congratulatesalute, pay respects to
countenancehonour, grace, pay respect to
courtpay court, play the suitor [to]
curtsy, curtseybow low, do reverence, pay respect
deserverequite, recompense, pay back
detentionfailure to pay, withholding payment
dild[form of ‘yield’] reward, repay, requite
disbursepay out, spend, give away
dischargepay, reimburse, settle with
dischargepayment, settlement, release from all liability
dischargefinancial settlement, payment of what is owing
dispursedisburse, pay out, give away
dwellpreserve, maintain, pay attention to
earhearing, listening, paying attention
earnestpledge, instalment, deposit, payment in advance
entertainmentpayroll, service, employment
escotepay for, support, maintain
exactenforce payment, take taxes
eyewatch carefully, pay attention to
feepayment, reward, recompense
feepay, recompense
geldcastrate, spay
gratifyreward, repay, show gratitude for
gratisfor nothing, without payment
hearkenlisten [to], pay attention [to]
hirewages, payment, earnings
idlywithout paying attention, casually
ild[form of ‘yield’] reward, repay, requite
intentivelypaying continuous attention, with unbroken interest
lending(plural) advance of money to soldiers [in lieu of regular pay]
listlisten to, pay attention to
listenlisten to, pay attention to, hear
marknote, pay attention [to], take notice [of]
mindpay attention to, take notice of
noteobserve, pay attention [to], take special note [of]
overbuyexceed in worth, pay too much for
owerepay, compensate, pay back
payrepay, requite, recompense
paypunish, pay back, retaliate against
payreward, payment
paybeat, make suffer
pay akill, settle with, discharge
paysanpeasant
pitchpay as you go, no credit
quitpay back, repay, reward
quite[= requite] reward, repay, recompense
quittalrequital, recompense, payment
quittancerepay, requite, reciprocate
quittancedue recompense, repayment, requital
recompenserepayment, return, compensation
recompensepayment for services, reward
regardtake note of, pay heed to, value
reguerdonrecompense, reward, repayment
reguerdonrecompense, reward, repay
remembrancenotice, paying attention
requitalrecompense, reward, repayment
requitereward, repay, recompense
requiteavenge, pay back, take vengeance on
respectpay attention to, heed
retortrepay, pay back, recompense
returnresponse, reaction, repayment
reverencepay homage, worship, show respect [to]
reverencepay homage, hold in respect
salaryreward, fee, payment
salutepay respects to, make a formal visit to
satisfactionpayment [of a debt]
scotpayment, contribution, small amount
shot-freescot-free, without paying the bill; also: unwounded, unpunished
sleep upondisregard, ignore, pay no attention to
splaysterilize, spay
suepay court, act as a suitor
superstitiouslypaying special attention; or: with irrational belief
tendattend, listen, pay attention
tolllevy a toll, exact a payment
tributaryruler who pays tribute
tributarypaying a tribute, contributory
tributepayment, money [acknowledging esteem]
vaildo homage, pay respect, show devotion
wagepay, recompense, reward
waitfollow, obey, pay attention to
waitattend to, pay attention to, not ignore
wreakrevenge, requite, pay back
yieldreward, repay, requite
yieldreward, repay, thank

Thesaurus

 113 result(s).
advance, payment inearnest
attention, payattend
attention, paydwell
attention, payeye
attention, payhearken
attention, paylist
attention, paylisten
attention, paymark
attention, paymind
attention, paynote
attention, payrespect
attention, paytend
attention, paywait
attention, pay nosleep upon
attention, payingear
attention, payingremembrance
attention, paying continuousintentively
attention, paying specialsuperstitiously
attention, without payingidly
bill, without paying theshot-free
cancel by making a paymentbuy
claim repayment ofcall
court, payaccost
court, paycourt
court, paysue
deed requiring payment [legal]band
enforce paymentexact
failure to paydetention
formal respects upon departure, paycongee
heed, payregard
homage, payreverence
homage, payreverence
legal deed requiring paymentband
overdue paymentarrearage
owing, payment of what isdischarge
payanswer
paydischarge
payfee
paywage
pay an amountransom
pay as you gopitch
pay backacquit
pay backdeserve
pay backowe
pay backpay
pay backquit
pay backrequite
pay backretort
pay backwreak
pay foraby
pay foracquit
pay forbuy
pay forescote
pay outdisburse
pay outdispurse
pay ransombuy
pay too muchoverbuy
pay upcome
pay, failure todetention
paying a tributetributary
paying the bill, withoutshot-free
paymentdischarge
paymentfee
paymenthire
paymentpay
paymentquittal
paymentsalary
paymentsatisfaction
paymentscot
paymenttribute
payment for servicesrecompense
payment in advanceearnest
payment of what is owingdischarge
payment, cancel by makingbuy
payment, enforceexact
payment, exact atoll
payment, overduearrearage
payment, withoutgratis
payrollentertainment
penalty, pay theabide
promissory document with the amount to pay left openblank charter
ransom, paybuy
repayanswer
repayanswer
repaygratify
repayowe
repaypay
repayquit
repayquite
repayquittance
repayreguerdon
repayrequite
repayretort
repayyield
repayyield
repaymentquittance
repaymentrecompense
repaymentreguerdon
repaymentrequital
repaymentreturn
repayment, claimcall
respect, paycountenance
respect, paycurtsy, curtsey
respect, payvail
respects, paycongratulate
respects, paysalute
ruler who pays tributetributary
services, payment forrecompense
spaygeld
spaysplay
tribute, paying atributary
tribute, ruler who paystributary
withholding paymentdetention

Themes and Topics

 6 result(s).
Attention signals...t (adv ) 2) and as a discourse marker pay attention audience cor ii...
...s also used in various ways to do with ‘paying attention’ see glossary at mark  (v...
Functional shift...idden usury / which happies those that pay the willing loan   muddy* ...
Money...8d denier 1h4 iii iii 78 i’ll not pay a denier french copper coin of little ...
French...h6 iii ii 14   poor paysan(s) (n m ) mw v v 200   ...
Frequently Encountered Words (FEW)...livery (n ) 2--3 (v ) mark (v ) note pay attention to take notice of cor v iii...
Abbreviations...isbury and bigot of their executions] paying the fine of rated treachery / even w...
... me u put n no uh hut p pay r ray s so ...

Words Families

 19 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
APPAIDBASICsee PAY
NON-PAYMENTBASICsee PAY
OVERPAYBASICsee PAY
PAYBASICpay n, pay v
PAYACTIONpaying back n, payment n, repay v
PAYGOODwell-paid adj
PAYINTENSITYo'erpay v, overpay v
PAYNOTnon-payment n, unpaid adj, unpaid-for adj, unpay v
REPAYBASICsee PAY
SCOT [pay]BASICscot n
UNPAIDBASICsee PAY
UNPAYBASICsee PAY

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