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Search phrase: beguile

Plays

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All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.i.21very politic. But couch, ho! Here he comes to beguilevery politicke. But couch hoa, heere hee comes, to beguile
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.290drums! Only to seem to deserve well, and to beguile thedrummes, onely to seeme to deserue well, and to beguile the
All's Well That Ends WellAW V.iii.303Beguiles the truer office of mine eyes?Beguiles the truer Office of mine eyes?
Antony and CleopatraAC III.vii.77.1Beguiled all spies.beguilde all Spies.
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.xii.29Beguiled me to the very heart of loss.Beguil'd me, to the very heart of losse.
Antony and CleopatraAC V.ii.322Approach, ho! All's not well; Caesar's beguiled.Approach hoa, / All's not well: Casar's beguild.
HamletHam I.iii.131The better to beguile. This is for all:The better to beguile. This is for all:
HamletHam III.ii.236My spirits grow dull, and fain I would beguileMy spirits grow dull, and faine I would beguile
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.iii.66now you pick a quarrel to beguile me of it. I bought younow you picke a quarrell, to beguile me of it: I bought you
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.ii.65Reignier, is't thou that thinkest to beguile me?Reignier, is't thou that thinkest to beguile me?
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.i.226Beguiles him as the mournful crocodileBeguiles him, as the mournefull Crocodile
King Edward IIIE3 II.i.79Beguile and ravish soft and human minds!Beguild and rauish soft and humane myndes.
King JohnKJ III.i.99You have beguiled me with a counterfeitYou haue beguil'd me with a counterfeit
King LearKL II.ii.108much. I know, sir, I am no flatterer. He that beguiledmuch; I know Sir, I am no flatterer, he that beguild
King LearKL IV.vi.63When misery could beguile the tyrant's rageWhen misery could beguile the Tyranrs rage,
King LearKL V.iii.152.1But cozened and beguiled.But cozend, and beguild.
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.i.77Light seeking light doth light of light beguile;Light seeeking light, doth light of light beguile:
MacbethMac I.v.61May read strange matters. To beguile the timeMay reade strange matters, to beguile the time.
Measure for MeasureMM IV.ii.152my ancient skill beguiles me; but in the boldness of mymy ancient skill beguiles me: but in the boldnes of my
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.iii.81And high and low beguiles the rich and poor.& high and low beguiles the rich & poore,
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.v.29one Nym, sir, that beguiled him of a chain, had theone Nim (Sir) that beguil'd him of a chaine, had the
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.v.34beguiled Master Slender of his chain cozened him of it.beguil'd Master Slender of his Chaine, cozon'd him of it.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND I.i.239Because in choice he is so oft beguiled.Because in choise he is often beguil'd,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND II.i.45When I a fat and bean-fed horse beguile,When I a fat and beane-fed horse beguile,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.40What masque, what music? How shall we beguileWhat maske? What musicke? How shall we beguile
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND V.i.357This palpable-gross play hath well beguiledThis palpable grosse play hath well beguil'd
OthelloOth I.iii.66Hath thus beguiled your daughter of herselfHath thus beguil'd your Daughter of her selfe,
OthelloOth I.iii.155And often did beguile her of her tearsAnd often did beguile her of her teares,
OthelloOth I.iii.208So let the Turk of Cyprus us beguile,So let the Turke of Cyprus vs beguile,
OthelloOth II.i.121(aside) I am not merry, but I do beguileI am not merry: but I do beguile
OthelloOth IV.i.97To beguile many and be beguiled by one.To be-guile many, and be be-guil'd by one)
Richard IIR2 II.iii.11Which I protest hath very much beguiledWhich I protest hath very much beguild
Richard IIR2 IV.i.280Thou dost beguile me. Was this face the faceThou do'st beguile me. Was this Face, the Face
Romeo and JulietRJ III.ii.132Take up those cords. Poor ropes, you are beguiled,Take vp those Cordes, poore ropes you are beguil'd,
Romeo and JulietRJ IV.v.55Beguiled, divorced, wronged, spited, slain!Beguild, diuorced, wronged, spighted, slaine,
Romeo and JulietRJ IV.v.56Most detestable Death, by thee beguiled,Most detestable death, by thee beguil'd,
The Taming of the ShrewTS induction.2.54And how she was beguiled and surprised,And how she was beguiled and surpriz'd,
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.ii.136Here's no knavery! See, to beguile the old folks,Heere's no knauerie. See, to beguile the olde-folkes,
The Taming of the ShrewTS III.i.36that we might beguile the old pantaloon.that we might beguile the old Pantalowne.
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.330t' attain to! If thou wert the lion, the fox would beguilet'attaine to. If thou wert the Lyon, the Fox would beguile
Titus AndronicusTit IV.i.35And so beguile thy sorrow, till the heavensAnd so beguile thy sorrow, till the heauens
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.iv.34All time of pause, rudely beguiles our lipsAll time of pause; rudely beguiles our lips
Twelfth NightTN III.iii.42Whiles you beguile the time, and feed your knowledgeWhiles you beguile the time, and feed your knowledge
Twelfth NightTN V.i.137Ay me, detested! How am I beguiled!Aye me detested, how am I beguil'd?
Twelfth NightTN V.i.138Who does beguile you? Who does do you wrong?Who does beguile you? who does do you wrong?
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG V.iv.64Thou hast beguiled my hopes; naught but mine eyeThou hast beguil'd my hopes; nought but mine eye
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.iv.7The loathsome misery of age, beguileThe loathsome misery of age, beguile
The Winter's TaleWT V.ii.97would beguile Nature of her custom, so perfectly he iswould beguile Nature of her Custome, so perfectly he is

Poems

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The Passionate PilgrimPP.20.28 Thou and I were both beguiled. Thou and I, were both beguild.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.957 To mock the subtle in themselves beguiled, To mocke the subtle in themselues beguild,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1404 That it beguiled attention, charmed the sight; That it beguild attention, charm'd the sight,
SonnetsSonn.3.4 Thou dost beguile the world, unbless some mother. Thou doo'st beguile the world, vnblesse some mother.
SonnetsSonn.59.2 Hath been before, how are our brains beguiled, Hath beene before, how are our braines beguild,
Venus and AdonisVen.1144 With sweets that shall the truest sight beguile; With sweets, that shall the truest sight beguile,

Glossary

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beguild[unclear meaning] beguile
beguilecheat, deceive, trick
beguilecharm away, while away, pass pleasantly
beguilecharm, captivate, bewitch
beguilecoax, draw from, charm from
beguiledivert attention from, disguise
beguiledeprive by deception, cheat out of
flatterdeceive, beguile

Thesaurus

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beguilebeguild
beguileflatter

Themes and Topics

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Classical mythology...io as she was a maid / and how she was beguiled and surprised daughter of river-god...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
BEGUILEBASICsee GUILE
GUILEACTIONbeguile v

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