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All's Well That Ends WellAW I.i.118will undermine you and blow you up.will vndermine you, and blow you vp.
All's Well That Ends WellAW I.i.120blowers-up! Is there no military policy how virginsblowers vp. Is there no Military policy how Virgins
All's Well That Ends WellAW I.i.121might blow up men?might blow vp men?
All's Well That Ends WellAW I.i.122Virginity being blown down, man will quicklierVirginity beeing blowne downe, Man will quicklier
All's Well That Ends WellAW I.i.123be blown up; marry, in blowing him down again,be blowne vp: marry in blowing him downe againe,
Antony and CleopatraAC II.v.69And make thy fortunes proud. The blow thou hadstAnd make thy Fortunes proud: the blow thou had'st
Antony and CleopatraAC II.vi.44When Caesar and your brother were at blows,When Casar and your Brother were at blowes,
Antony and CleopatraAC II.vi.125the sighs of Octavia blow the fire up in Caesar, and, asthe sighes of Octauia blow the fire vp in Caesar, and (as
Antony and CleopatraAC II.vii.3will blow them down.wil blow them downe.
Antony and CleopatraAC III.xi.74We scorn her most when most she offers blows.We scorne her most, when most she offers blowes.
Antony and CleopatraAC III.xiii.39Against the blown rose may they stop their noseAgainst the blowne Rose may they stop their nose,
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.iv.25.2'Tis well blown, lads.'Tis well blowne Lads.
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.vi.34Thou dost so crown with gold! This blows my heart.Thou dost so Crowne with Gold. This blowes my hart,
Antony and CleopatraAC V.ii.60Blow me into abhorring! Rather makeBlow me into abhorring; rather make
Antony and CleopatraAC V.ii.347There is a vent of blood, and something blown;There is a vent of Bloud, and something blowne,
As You Like ItAYL II.i.8Which when it bites and blows upon my bodyWhich when it bites and blowes vpon my body
As You Like ItAYL II.vii.49To blow on whom I please, for so fools have;To blow on whom I please, for so fooles haue:
As You Like ItAYL II.vii.175Blow, blow, thou winter wind,Blow, blow, thou winter winde,
The Comedy of ErrorsCE II.i.53too well feel his blows, and withal so doubtfully that Itoo well feele his blowes; and withall so doubtfully, that I 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE II.ii.37use these blows long I must get a sconce for my head,vse these blows long, I must get a sconce for my head, 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE II.ii.167That he did buffet thee, and in his blowsThat he did buffet thee, and in his blowes, 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.i.13If the skin were parchment and the blows you gave were ink,If yr skin were parchment, & ye blows you gaue were ink, 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.i.16By the wrongs I suffer, and the blows I bear.By the wrongs I suffer, and the blowes I beare, 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.i.56So, come – help. Well struck! There was blow for blow.So come helpe, well strooke, there was blow for blow
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.ii.156An if the wind blow any way from shoreAnd if the winde blow any way from shore,
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.i.92Blows fair from land. They stay for naught at allBlowes faire from land: they stay for nought at all,
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.iv.25I might not feel your blows.I might not feele your blowes.
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.iv.26Thou art sensible in nothing but blows; and so is an ass.Thou art sensible in nothing but blowes, and so is an Asse.
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.iv.30his hands for my service but blows. When I am cold, hehis hands for my seruice but blowes. When I am cold, he
CoriolanusCor I.iv.12To help our fielded friends! Come, blow thy blast.To helpe our fielded Friends. Come, blow thy blast.
CoriolanusCor II.i.244Only for bearing burdens, and sore blowsOnely for bearing Burthens, and sore blowes
CoriolanusCor II.ii.70When blows have made me stay, I fled from words.When blowes haue made me stay, I fled from words.
CoriolanusCor III.iii.133That won you without blows! DespisingThat wonne you without blowes, despising
CoriolanusCor IV.i.7Showed mastership in floating; fortune's blowsShew'd Mastership in floating. Fortunes blowes,
CoriolanusCor IV.ii.19To banish him that struck more blows for RomeTo banish him that strooke more blowes for Rome
CoriolanusCor IV.ii.21More noble blows than ever thou wise words,Moe Noble blowes, then euer yu wise words.
CoriolanusCor V.ii.44blow out the intended fire your city is ready to flame inblow out the intended fire, your City is ready to flame in,
CoriolanusCor V.ii.71thee, I have been blown out of your gates with sighs,thee, I haue bene blowne out of your Gates with sighes:
CoriolanusCor V.iv.46Ne'er through an arch so hurried the blown tideNe're through an Arch so hurried the blowne Tide,
CymbelineCym IV.ii.172As zephyrs blowing below the violet,As Zephires blowing below the Violet,
HamletHam I.i.147And our vain blows malicious mockery.And our vaine blowes, malicious Mockery.
HamletHam II.ii.473Seeming to feel this blow, with flaming topSeeming to feele his blow, with flaming top
HamletHam II.ii.570Plucks off my beard and blows it in my face?Pluckes off my Beard, and blowes it in my face?
HamletHam III.i.160That unmatched form and feature of blown youthThat vnmatch'd Forme and Feature of blowne youth,
HamletHam III.iii.81With all his crimes broad blown, as flush as May;With all his Crimes broad blowne, as fresh as May,
HamletHam III.iv.210And blow them at the moon. O, 'tis most sweet
HamletHam V.ii.189most fanned and winnowed opinions; and do but blowmost fond and winnowed opinions; and doe but blow
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.ii.187what blows, what extremities he endured, and in thewhat blowes, what extremities he endured; and in the
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.iii.296Till fields, and blows, and groans applaud our sport!Till fields, and blowes, and grones, applaud our sport.
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.ii.102.1They all run away, and Falstaff after a blow or twoThey all run away,
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.325sighing and grief, it blows a man up like a bladder.sighing and griefe, it blowes a man vp like a Bladder.
Henry IV Part 11H4 IV.ii.47How now, blown Jack? How now, quilt?How now blowne Iack? how now Quilt?
Henry IV Part 22H4 induction.16Blown by surmises, jealousies, conjectures,Blowne by Surmises, Ielousies, Coniectures;
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.i.80Thou hast a sigh to blow away this praise,Thou hast a Sigh, to blow away this Praise,
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.i.169That in the dole of blows your son might drop.That in the dole of blowes, your Son might drop.
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.i.120And the loud trumpet blowing them together,And the lowd Trumpet blowing them together:
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.v.134O my poor kingdom, sick with civil blows!O my poore Kingdome (sicke, with ciuill blowes)
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.iii.86Not the ill wind which blows no man to good.Not the ill winde which blowes none to good,
Henry VH5 III.i.5But when the blast of war blows in our ears,But when the blast of Warre blowes in our eares,
Henry VH5 III.ii.88ish give over. I would have blowed up the town, soish giue ouer: I would haue blowed vp the Towne, so
Henry VH5 III.iii.31O'erblows the filthy and contagious cloudsO're-blowes the filthy and contagious Clouds
Henry VH5 III.vi.100whelks, and knobs, and flames o' fire; and his lips blowswhelkes, and knobs, and flames a fire, and his lippes blowes
Henry VH5 III.vi.150Hath blown that vice in me – I must repent.Hath blowne that vice in me. I must repent:
Henry VH5 IV.i.247With titles blown from adulation?With Titles blowne from Adulation?
Henry VH5 IV.ii.21And sheathe for lack of sport. Let us but blow on them,And sheath for lack of sport. Let vs but blow on them,
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.iii.69I will not answer thee with words, but blows.I will not answer thee with words, but blowes.
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.iv.40Or else this blow should broach thy dearest blood.Or else this Blow should broach thy dearest Bloud.
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.vi.19And, interchanging blows, I quickly shedAnd interchanging blowes, I quickly shed
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.vii.76Stinking and flyblown lies here at our feet.Stinking and fly-blowne lyes heere at our feete.
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.iii.150Now, lords, my choler being overblownNow Lords, my Choller being ouer-blowne,
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.iii.214a blow. O Lord, my heart!a blow: O Lord my heart.
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.iii.79Come, leave your drinking and fall to blows.Come, leaue your drinking, and fall to blowes.
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.iii.90downright blow.downe-right blow.
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.i.350Shall blow ten thousand souls to heaven or hell;Shall blowe ten thousand Soules to Heauen, or Hell:
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.ii.90And bid them blow towards England's blessed shore,And bid them blow towards Englands blessed shore,
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.vii.74Tut, when struckest thou one blow in the field?Tut, when struck'st thou one blow in the field?
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.viii.54Was ever feather so lightly blown to and froWas euer Feather so lightly blowne too & fro,
Henry VI Part 22H6 V.ii.43Now let the general trumpet blow his blast,Now let the generall Trumpet blow his blast,
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.i.12I cleft his beaver with a downright blow.I cleft his Beauer with a down-right blow:
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.i.37By words or blows here let us win our right.By words or blowes here let vs winne our right.
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.iv.50But buckler with thee blows, twice two for one.But buckler with thee blowes twice two for one.
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.iv.145For raging wind blows up incessant showers,For raging Wind blowes vp incessant showers,
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.i.43.1Enter a Messenger, blowing a hornEnter one blowing.
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.i.86Tears then for babes, blows and revenge for me!Teares then for Babes; Blowes, and Reuenge for mee.
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.iii.3For strokes received, and many blows repaid,For strokes receiu'd, and many blowes repaid,
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.v.3What time the shepherd, blowing of his nails,What time the Shepheard blowing of his nailes,
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.v.55Ill blows the wind that profits nobody.Ill blowes the winde that profits no body,
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.v.81For I have bought it with an hundred blows.For I haue bought it with an hundred blowes.
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.v.86Blown with the windy tempest of my heart,Blowne with the windie Tempest of my heart,
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.i.83Look, as I blow this feather from my face,Looke, as I blow this Feather from my Face,
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.i.84And as the air blows it to me again,And as the Ayre blowes it to me againe,
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.i.85Obeying with my wind when I do blow,Obeying with my winde when I do blow,
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.i.86And yielding to another when it blows,And yeelding to another, when it blowes,
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.ii.23Fight closer, or, good faith, you'll catch a blow.Fight closer, or good faith you'le catch a Blow.
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.iii.162Post blowing a horn withinPost blowing a horne Within.
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.i.50I had rather chop this hand off at a blow,I had rather chop this Hand off at a blow,
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.iii.11And blow it to the source from whence it came;And blow it to the Source from whence it came,
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.iv.3What though the mast be now blown overboard,What though the Mast be now blowne ouer-boord,
Henry VIIIH8 II.iv.79Have blown this coal betwixt my lord and me – Haue blowne this Coale, betwixt my Lord, and me;
Henry VIIIH8 II.iv.94That I have blown this coal. I do deny it.That I haue blowne this Coale: I do deny it,
Henry VIIIH8 III.ii.361But far beyond my depth. My high-blown prideBut farre beyond my depth: my high-blowne Pride
Henry VIIIH8 V.iv.46mortar-piece, to blow us. There was a haberdasher'sMorter-piece to blow vs. There was a Habberdashers
Julius CaesarJC V.i.27Words before blows: is it so, countrymen?Words before blowes: is it so Countrymen?
Julius CaesarJC V.i.33The posture of your blows are yet unknown;The posture of your blowes are yet vnknowne;
Julius CaesarJC V.i.67Why now, blow wind, swell billow, and swim bark!Why now blow winde, swell Billow, / And swimme Barke:
King Edward IIIE3 II.i.441Deep are the blows made with a mighty axe;Deepe are the blowes made with a mightie Axe,
King Edward IIIE3 III.iv.91And when my weary arms, with often blows,And when my weary armes with often blowes,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.iv.138First bud we, then we blow, and after seed,First bud we, then we blow, and after seed,
King JohnKJ I.i.219That will take pains to blow a horn before her?That will take paines to blow a horne before her?
King JohnKJ II.i.329Blood hath bought blood and blows have answered blows,Blood hath bought blood, and blowes haue answerd blowes:
King JohnKJ II.i.360The other's peace. Till then, blows, blood, and death!The others peace: till then, blowes, blood, and death.
King JohnKJ III.i.54And with the half-blown rose. But fortune, O,And with the halfe-blowne Rose. But Fortune, oh,
King JohnKJ III.iv.128Shall blow each dust, each straw, each little rub,Shall blow each dust, each straw, each little rub
King JohnKJ IV.i.109The breath of heaven hath blown his spirit out,The breath of heauen, hath blowne his spirit out,
King JohnKJ V.ii.50This shower, blown up by tempest of the soul,This showre, blowne vp by tempest of the soule,
King JohnKJ V.ii.86And now 'tis far too huge to be blown outAnd now 'tis farre too huge to be blowne out
King LearKL III.i.5Bids the wind blow the earth into the sea,Bids the winde blow the Earth into the Sea,
King LearKL III.ii.1Blow, winds, and crack your cheeks! Rage! Blow!Blow windes, & crack your cheeks; Rage, blow
King LearKL III.iv.45Through the sharp hawthorn blow the cold winds.through the sharpe Hauthorne blow the windes.
King LearKL III.iv.95Still through the hawthorn blows the cold wind,Still through the Hauthorne blowes the cold winde:
King LearKL IV.i.8The wretch that thou hast blown unto the worstThe Wretch that thou hast blowne vnto the worst,
King LearKL IV.ii.31Blows in your face. I fear your disposition:Blowes in your face.
King LearKL IV.ii.51That bear'st a cheek for blows, a head for wrongs!That bear'st a cheeke for blowes, a head for wrongs,
King LearKL IV.iv.27No blown ambition doth our arms inciteNo blowne Ambition doth our Armes incite,
King LearKL IV.vi.221A most poor man made tame to fortune's blows,A most poore man, made tame to Fortunes blows
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.iii.107Air, quoth he, thy cheeks may blow;Ayre (quoth he) thy cheekes may blowe,
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.291And leap for joy though they are lame with blows.And leape for ioy, though they are lame with blowes:
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.293Blow like sweet roses in this summer air.Blow like sweet Roses, in this summer aire.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.294How ‘ blow ’? How ‘ blow ’? Speak to be understood.How blow? how blow? Speake to bee vnderstood.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.297Are angels vailing clouds, or roses blown.Are Angels vailing clouds, or Roses blowne.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.409Have blown me full of maggot ostentation.Haue blowne me full of maggot ostentation.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.902And Dick the shepherd blows his nail,And Dicke the Sphepheard blowes his naile;
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.910When all aloud the wind doth blow,When all aloud the winde doth blow,
MacbethMac I.iii.15And the very ports they blowAnd the very Ports they blow,
MacbethMac I.vii.4With his surcease success – that but this blowWith his surcease, Successe: that but this blow
MacbethMac I.vii.24Shall blow the horrid deed in every eye,Shall blow the horrid deed in euery eye,
MacbethMac II.iii.52Our chimneys were blown down, and, as they say,our Chimneys were blowne downe, / And (as they say)
MacbethMac III.i.108Whom the vile blows and buffets of the worldWhom the vile Blowes and Buffets of the World
MacbethMac IV.i.54Though bladed corn be lodged and trees blown down;Though bladed Corne be lodg'd, & Trees blown downe,
MacbethMac V.v.51Ring the alarum bell! – Blow wind, come wrack,Ring the Alarum Bell, blow Winde, come wracke,
Measure for MeasureMM II.ii.30And most desire should meet the blow of justice,And most desire should meet the blow of Iustice;
Measure for MeasureMM III.i.128And blown with restless violence round aboutAnd blowne with restlesse violence round about
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.i.23Would blow me to an ague when I thoughtWould blow me to an Ague, when I thought
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.i.168For the four winds blow in from every coastFor the foure windes blow in from euery coast
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.iii.82Page at the door, sweating and blowing and lookingPage at the doore, sweating, and blowing, and looking
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.v.98As thoughts do blow them, higher and higher.As thoughts do blow them higher and higher.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND II.i.249I know a bank where the wild thyme blows,I know a banke where the wilde time blowes,
Much Ado About NothingMA III.i.66If speaking, why, a vane blown with all winds;If speaking, why a vane blowne with all windes:
Much Ado About NothingMA IV.i.56As chaste as is the bud ere it be blown;As chaste as is the budde ere it be blowne:
OthelloOth II.i.180May the winds blow till they have wakened death,May the windes blow, till they haue waken'd death:
OthelloOth II.iii.232At blow and thrust, even as again they wereAt blow, and thrust, euen as againe they were
OthelloOth III.iii.180To such exsufflicate and blown surmises,To such exufflicate, and blow'd Surmises,
OthelloOth III.iii.442All my fond love thus do I blow to heaven:All my fond loue thus do I blow to Heauen.
OthelloOth III.iv.131When it hath blown his ranks into the air,When it hath blowne his Rankes into the Ayre,
OthelloOth IV.ii.66That quicken even with blowing, O, thou weed,That quicken euen with blowing. Oh thou weed:
OthelloOth V.ii.277Blow me about in winds! Roast me in sulphur!Blow me about in windes, roast me in Sulphure,
PericlesPer I.i.56I wait the sharpest blow, Antiochus.I wayte the sharpest blow (Antiochus)
PericlesPer I.i.98Blows dust in others' eyes, to spread itself;Blowes dust in others eyes to spread it selfe;
PericlesPer I.ii.39For flattery is the bellows blows up sin;For flatterie is the bellowes blowes vp sinne,
PericlesPer I.ii.58I have ground the axe myself. Do you but strike the blow.I haue ground the Axe my selfe, / Doe but you strike the blowe.
PericlesPer I.ii.93Must feel war's blow, who spares not innocence;Must feel wars blow, who spares not innocence,
PericlesPer I.iv.4That were to blow at fire in hope to quench it,That were to blow at fire in hope to quench it,
PericlesPer Chorus.II.29For now the wind begins to blow;For now the Wind begins to blow,
PericlesPer III.i.44wilt thou? Blow and split thyself.wilt thou: / Blow and split thy selfe.
PericlesPer III.ii.94See how she 'gins to blow into life's flower again.See how she ginnes to blow into lifes flower againe.
PericlesPer Chorus.IV.45Prest for this blow. The unborn eventPrest for this blow, the vnborne euent,
PericlesPer IV.i.2'Tis but a blow, which never shall be known.tis but a blowe which neuer shall bee knowne,
PericlesPer IV.i.51.1Is this wind westerly that blows?Is this wind Westerlie that blowes?
PericlesPer IV.ii.18will blow it to pieces, they are so pitifully sodden.will blowe it to peeces, they are so pittifully sodden.
PericlesPer V.i.254Turn our blown sails. Eftsoons I'll tell thee why.turne our blowne sayles, / Eftsoones Ile tell thee why,
Richard IIR2 I.iii.80And let thy blows, doubly redoubled,And let thy blowes doubly redoubled,
Richard IIR2 II.i.254That which his noble ancestors achieved with blows.That which his Ancestors atchieu'd with blowes:
Richard IIR2 III.ii.189To change blows with thee for our day of doom.To change Blowes with thee, for our day of Doome:
Richard IIR2 III.ii.190This ague-fit of fear is overblown.This ague fit of feare is ouer-blowne,
Richard IIR2 IV.i.277So many blows upon this face of mineSo many Blowes vpon this Face of mine,
Richard IIIR3 II.iv.61Clean overblown, themselves the conquerorsCleane ouer-blowne, themselues the Conquerors,
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.10My unblown flowers, new-appearing sweets!My vnblowed Flowres, new appearing sweets:
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.514There is my purse to cure that blow of thine.There is my Purse, to cure that Blow of thine.
Romeo and JulietRJ I.i.62washing blow.washing blow.
Romeo and JulietRJ I.i.113While we were interchanging thrusts and blows,While we were enterchanging thrusts and blowes,
Romeo and JulietRJ I.iv.104This wind you talk of blows us from ourselves.This wind you talke of blowes vs from our selues,
Romeo and JulietRJ III.i.39with something. Make it a word and a blow.with something, make it a word and a blow.
Romeo and JulietRJ III.ii.64What storm is this that blows so contrary?What storme is this that blowes so contrarie?
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.i.107great, Hortensio, but we may blow our nails together,great Hortensio, but we may blow our nails together,
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.ii.48Blows you to Padua here from old Verona?Blowes you to Padua heere, from old Verona?
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.ii.206That gives not half so great a blow to hearThat giues not halfe so great a blow to heare,
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.135Yet extreme gusts will blow out fire and all.yet extreme gusts will blow out fire and all:
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.141That shakes not though they blow perpetually.That shakes not, though they blow perpetually.
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.i.8But I with blowing the fire shall warm myself, for, consideringbut I with blowing the fire shall warme my selfe: for considering
The Taming of the ShrewTS V.ii.3To smile at scapes and perils overblown.To smile at scapes and perils ouerblowne:
The TempestTem I.i.7th' Master's whistle! – Blow till thou burst thy wind, ifth' Masters whistle: Blow till thou burst thy winde, if
The TempestTem I.ii.323Drop on you both! A south-west blow on yeDrop on you both: A Southwest blow on yee,
The TempestTem II.i.183What a blow was there given!What a blow was there giuen?
The TempestTem II.ii.108art not drowned. Is the storm overblown? I hid meart not dround: Is the Storme ouer-blowne? I hid mee
The TempestTem III.i.63The flesh-fly blow my mouth. Hear my soul speak.The flesh-flie blow my mouth: heare my soule speake.
The TempestTem III.ii.64I do beseech thy greatness give him blows,I do beseech thy Greatnesse giue him blowes,
The TempestTem V.i.284not fear fly-blowing.not feare fly-blowing.
Timon of AthensTim I.i.94That shall demonstrate these quick blows of Fortune'sThat shall demonstrate these quicke blowes of Fortunes,
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.214Blow off thy cap. Praise his most vicious strainBlow off thy Cap: praise his most vicious straine,
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.267For every storm that blows – I to bear this,For euery storme that blowes. I to beare this,
Titus AndronicusTit III.i.224I am the sea. Hark how her sighs do blow.I am the Sea. Harke how her sighes doe flow:
Titus AndronicusTit IV.i.104Will blow these sands like Sibyl's leaves abroad,Will blow these sands like Sibels leaues abroad,
Titus AndronicusTit IV.ii.72Sweet blowze, you are a beauteous blossom, sure.Sweet blowse, you are a beautious blossome sure.
Troilus and CressidaTC I.ii.269blow – unless it swell past hiding, and then it's pastblow, vnlesse it swell past hiding, and then it's past
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.244That breath fame blows; that praise, sole pure, transcends.That breath Fame blowes, that praise sole pure transcẽds.
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.256.2Trumpet, blow loud;Trumpet blow loud,
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.317That hath to this maturity blown upThat hath to this maturity blowne vp
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.iv.26Cold lips blow to their deities, take thee from me.Cold lips blow to their Deities: take thee from me.
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.iv.53or my heart will be blown up by the root.or my heart will be blowne vp by the root.
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.v.8Blow, villain, till thy sphered bias cheekBlow villaine, till thy sphered Bias cheeke
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.v.11Thou blowest for Hector.Thou blowest for Hector.
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.v.116His blows are well disposed – there, Ajax!His blowes are wel dispos'd there Aiax.
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.v.275Beat loud the taborins, let the trumpets blow,Beate lowd the Taborins, let the Trumpets blow,
Twelfth NightTN II.v.42imagination blows him.imagination blowes him.
Twelfth NightTN II.v.67And does not Toby take you a blow o'the lipsAnd do's not Toby take you a blow o'the lippes,
Twelfth NightTN III.iv.151A good note, that keeps you from the blow of theA good note, that keepes you from the blow of ye
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG I.i.46Is eaten by the canker ere it blow,Is eaten by the Canker ere it blow,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG I.ii.118Be calm, good wind, blow not a word awayBe calme (good winde) blow not a word away,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.i.11Marigolds, on deathbeds blowing,Mary-golds, on death beds blowing,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.i.193How modestly she blows, and paints the sunHow modestly she blowes, and paints the Sun,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.i.198Sometimes her modesty will blow so farSometimes her modesty will blow so far
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.ii.47.1Blow wind i'th' breech on's!blow wind i'th breech on's,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.iv.60.1Disgrace and blows.Disgrace, and blowes.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.v.115Is blown abroad, help me, thy poor well-willer,Is blowne abroad; helpe me thy poore well willer,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.vi.23.1Might thank ye, not my blows.Might thanke ye, not my blowes.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.i.10To blow that nearness out that flames between ye,To blow that nearenesse out that flames betweene ye;
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.i.52Unearthed skulls proclaim, whose breath blows downVnearthed skulls proclaime, whose breath blowes downe,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.iii.3Than this decision. Every blow that fallsThen this decision ev'ry; blow that falls
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.12Or breed upon our absence. That may blowOr breed vpon our absence, that may blow
The Winter's TaleWT II.iii.153I am a feather for each wind that blows.I am a Feather for each Wind that blows:
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.112.1Would blow you through and through. (To Florizel)Would blow you through and through. Now my fairst Friend,
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.431From the dead blow of it. – And you, enchantment,From the dead blow of it. And you Enchantment,
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.538.1Of every wind that blows.Of euery winde that blowes.
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.787blown to death. But what talk we of these traitorlyblown to death.) But what talke we of these Traitorly-
The Winter's TaleWT V.iii.50Which sixteen winters cannot blow away,Which sixteene Winters cannot blow away,

Poems

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The Passionate PilgrimPP.16.9 ‘ Air,’ quoth he, ‘ thy cheeks may blow; Ayre (quoth he) thy cheekes may blowe
The Rape of LucreceLuc.312 And blows the smoke of it into his face, And blowes the smoake of it into his face,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.550 Which blows these pitchy vapours from their biding, Which blow these pitchie vapours frõ their biding:
The Rape of LucreceLuc.647 Small lights are soon blown out; huge fires abide, Small lightes are soone blown out, huge fires abide,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.832 Alas, how many bear such shameful blows, "Alas how manie beare such shamefull blowes,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.884 Thou blow'st the fire when temperance is thawed; Thou blowest the fire when temperance is thawd,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1330 And sorrow ebbs, being blown with wind of words. And sorrow ebs, being blown with wind of words.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1663 From lips new waxen pale begins to blow From lips new waxen pale, begins to blow
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1725 That blow did bail it from the deep unrest That blow did baile it from the deepe vnrest
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1788 This windy tempest, till it blow up rain, This windie tempest, till it blow vp raine,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1823 Is it revenge to give thyself a blow Is it reuenge to giue thy selfe a blow,
SonnetsSonn.124.7 Under the blow of thralled discontent, Vnder the blow of thralled discontent,
Venus and AdonisVen.52 To fan and blow them dry again she seeks. To fan, and blow them drie againe she seekes.
Venus and AdonisVen.778 Yet from mine ear the tempting tune is blown; Yet from mine eare the tempting tune is blowne,
Venus and AdonisVen.826 Their light blown out in some mistrustful wood; Their light blowne out in some mistrustfull wood;
Venus and AdonisVen.1071 My sighs are blown away, my salt tears gone, My sighes are blowne away, my salt teares gone,
Venus and AdonisVen.1089 The wind would blow it off, and, being gone, The wind would blow it off, and being gon,

Glossary

 57 result(s).
after-losslater blow, knock given after others have been suffered
bangknock, blow, thump
beatingbattering, thumping, blow-by-blow
blowtwiddle one's thumbs, wait patiently
blowblossom, bloom, flower
blowfeel the wind [we leave behind], run to keep up [with us]
blowdeposit eggs [in], pollute, contaminate
blowswell to bursting, break, shatter
blowbreathe hot breath [on]
blow[fencing] stab, firm stroke
blowpuff up, swell, inflate
blowblow up, explode on
blownin full flower, in its bloom
blownswollen; or: wind-driven
blownswollen, inflated with pride
blownwhispered, hinted, insinuated
blowninflamed, swollen, distended
blowtbloated, flabby, swollen [with excess]
blowzered-faced lass
breathingblowing, exhalation, blast
bucklerexchange, grapple, couple; catch or ward off [blows]
buffetblow, stroke, knock
buffetfight, struggle, deal blows
cuffs, go tocome to blows
cutblow, misfortune, disaster
dintstroke, blow, attack
dismemberblow to pieces, divide limb from limb
driveshoot, strike at, aim blows at
extendexaggerate, magnify, blow up
fanwinnow, blow upon [to separate good from bad]
flareblow in the air, stream loosely
fly-blowinghaving flies deposit their eggs
frettingintermittently blowing, squalling
half-blownhalf-blossomed
knockhard blow, harsh stroke, buffet
layinflict blows, beat soundly
laying onvigorous attack, dealing of blows
meddlefight, engage in combat, exchange blows
new-replenishedrepeatedly blown out by the wind to their full length
outstrikesurpass in striking, deal a swifter blow than
overblowblow over, pass away, abate
overblowblow away, blow off
plowsWelsh pronunciation of 'blows'
poiseforceful impact, heavy blow
pullwrench, blow, thing torn away
quittanceresistance, retaliation, counterblow
rebukesevere blow, violent check
shakeshaking, shock, blow
speakencounter, fight, exchange blows
spurnhurt, blow, knock
strokeblow, attack, assault
strokeaffliction, blow, misery
strokefirst blow, initial action
ticklebeat, flog, rain blows on
unblownunopened, not yet blooming, immature
undintedunmarked by blows, without dents
windsound, blow

Thesaurus

 57 result(s).
aim blowsdrive
air, blow in the flare
blowbang
blowbuffet
blowcut
blowdint
blowpull
blowshake
blowspurn
blowstroke
blowstroke
blowwind
blow awayoverblow
blow in the airflare
blow offoverblow
blow one's nailsnail
blow overoverblow
blow to piecesdismember
blow upblow
blow upextend
blow upon fan
blow wind in the breechwind
blow, deal a swifteroutstrike
blow, firststroke
blow, heavyknock
blow, heavypoise
blow, laterafter-loss
blow, severerebuke
blow-by-blowbeating
blowingbreathing
blowing intermittentlyfretting
blows, aimdrive
blows, come tocuffs, go to
blows, dealbuffet
blows, dealing oflaying on
blows, exchangemeddle
blows, exchangespeak
blows, inflictlay
blows, raintickle
blows, unmarked by undinted
breech, blow wind in thebreech
catch blowsbuckler
counterblowquittance
exchange blowsmeddle
exchange blowsspeak
first blowstroke
heavy blowpoise
inflict blowslay
later blowafter-loss
nails, blow one'snail
pieces, blow todismember
repeatedly blown out by the windnew-replenished
severe blowrebuke
swifter blow, deal aoutstrike
unmarked by blowsundinted
wind, blow in the breechwind
wind, repeatedly blown out by thenew-replenished

Themes and Topics

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Discourse markers...lish (such as saying take that before a blow) item location example...
Past tenses... have become cym v v 407 blowed would have ...
...ed would have blown h5 iii ii 88 builded keep...
Plants...atic herb ‘a bank where the wild thyme blows’ ‘sweet thyme true’ (tnk i i 6) ...
Welsh... bless mw i i 67 plows blows h5 iv viii 14 plue blue...
Abbreviations...ntipholus of syracuse] an you use these blows long i must get a sconce for my head [...

Words Families

 34 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
BLOWBASICblow n, blow v, blowing n, blown adj
BLOWACTIONoverblow v
BLOWAMOUNThalf-blown adj, high-blown adj
BLOWINSECTfly-blowing n, flyblown adj
BLOWPEOPLEblowers-up n
BLOWNOTunblown adj
BLOWZEBASICblowze n
FLY [insect]STATEfly-blowing n, flyblown adj
HALFSTATEhalf-blown adj
HIGHMINDhigh-blown adj
OVERBLOWBASICsee BLOW
UNBLOWNBASICsee BLOW
UPACTIONblower-up n
WIND [blow]BASICwind adj, wind n, wind v, windy adj
WIND [blow]ACTIONwind-fanned adj, wind-shaked adj, wind-shaken adj
WIND [blow]BEHAVIOURwind-changing adj
WIND [blow]OBJECTwindmill n
WIND [blow]PART OF BODYwindpipe n
WIND [blow]STATElong-winded adj, short-winded adj, wind-obeying adj, wind-swift adj
WIND [blow]WEATHERwhirlwind n

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