| Original text | Modern text | Key line |
| ALL THE GOTHS | |
| And as he saith, so say we all with him. | And as he saith, so say we all with him. | Tit V.i.17 |
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| Renowned Lucius, from our troups I straid, | Renowned Lucius, from our troops I strayed | Tit V.i.20 |
| To gaze vpon a ruinous Monasterie, | To gaze upon a ruinous monastery, | Tit V.i.21 |
| And as I earnestly did fixe mine eye | And as I earnestly did fix mine eye | Tit V.i.22 |
| Vpon the wasted building, suddainely | Upon the wasted building, suddenly | Tit V.i.23 |
| I heard a childe cry vnderneath a wall: | I heard a child cry underneath a wall. | Tit V.i.24 |
| I made vnto the noyse, when soone I heard, | I made unto the noise, when soon I heard | Tit V.i.25 |
| The crying babe control'd with this discourse: | The crying babe controlled with this discourse: | Tit V.i.26 |
| Peace Tawny slaue, halfe me, and halfe thy Dam, | ‘ Peace, tawny slave, half me and half thy dam! | Tit V.i.27 |
| Did not thy Hue bewray whose brat thou art? | Did not thy hue bewray whose brat thou art, | Tit V.i.28 |
| Had nature lent thee, but thy Mothers looke, | Had nature lent thee but thy mother's look, | Tit V.i.29 |
| Villaine thou might'st haue bene an Emperour. | Villain, thou mightst have been an emperor. | Tit V.i.30 |
| But where the Bull and Cow are both milk-white, | But where the bull and cow are both milk-white, | Tit V.i.31 |
| They neuer do beget a cole-blacke-Calfe: | They never do beget a coal-black calf. | Tit V.i.32 |
| Peace, villaine peace, euen thus he rates the babe, | Peace, villain, peace!’ – even thus he rates the babe – | Tit V.i.33 |
| For I must beare thee to a trusty Goth, | ‘ For I must bear thee to a trusty Goth, | Tit V.i.34 |
| Who when he knowes thou art the Empresse babe, | Who, when he knows thou art the Empress' babe, | Tit V.i.35 |
| Will hold thee dearely for thy Mothers sake. | Will hold thee dearly for thy mother's sake.’ | Tit V.i.36 |
| With this, my weapon drawne I rusht vpon him, | With this my weapon drawn, I rushed upon him, | Tit V.i.37 |
| Surpriz'd him suddainely, and brought him hither | Surprised him suddenly, and brought him hither | Tit V.i.38 |
| To vse, as you thinke neeedefull of the man. | To use as you think needful of the man. | Tit V.i.39 |