Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
All's Well That Ends Well | AW V.iii.35 | Distracted clouds give way; so stand thou forth: | Distracted clouds giue way, so stand thou forth, |
Antony and Cleopatra | AC III.ii.51 | He has a cloud in's face. | He ha's a cloud in's face. |
Antony and Cleopatra | AC IV.xiv.2 | Sometime we see a cloud that's dragonish, | Sometime we see a clowd that's Dragonish, |
Antony and Cleopatra | AC V.ii.212 | Rank of gross diet, shall be enclouded, | Ranke of grosse dyet, shall we be enclowded, |
Antony and Cleopatra | AC V.ii.298 | Dissolve, thick cloud, and rain, that I may say | Dissolue thicke clowd, & Raine, that I may say |
Coriolanus | Cor III.i.50 | Why then should I be consul? By yond clouds, | Why then should I be Consull? by yond Clouds |
Coriolanus | Cor IV.v.107 | Should from yond cloud speak divine things, | Should from yond clowd speake diuine things, |
Hamlet | Ham I.ii.66 | How is it that the clouds still hang on you? | How is it that the Clouds still hang on you? |
Hamlet | Ham I.ii.126 | But the great cannon to the clouds shall tell, | But the great Cannon to the Clowds shall tell, |
Hamlet | Ham III.ii.383 | Do you see yonder cloud that's almost in shape | Do you see that Clowd? that's almost in shape |
Hamlet | Ham IV.v.90 | Feeds on his wonder, keeps himself in clouds, | Keepes on his wonder, keepes himselfe in clouds, |
Hamlet | Ham IV.v.109 | Caps, hands, and tongues applaud it to the clouds: | Caps, hands, and tongues, applaud it to the clouds, |
Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 I.ii.196 | Who doth permit the base contagious clouds | Who doth permit the base contagious cloudes |
Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 III.ii.83 | As cloudy men use to their adversaries, | As Cloudie men vse to doe to their aduersaries, |
Henry IV Part 1 | 1H4 IV.i.108 | As if an angel dropped down from the clouds | As if an Angell dropt downe from the Clouds, |
Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 I.iii.61 | A naked subject to the weeping clouds, | A naked subiect to the Weeping Clouds, |
Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 II.ii.136 | time, and the spirits of the wise sit in the clouds and | time, & the spirits of the wise, sit in the clouds, and |
Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 III.i.24 | With deafing clamour in the slippery clouds, | With deaff'ning Clamors in the slipp'ry Clouds, |
Henry IV Part 2 | 2H4 IV.v.99 | Stay but a little, for my cloud of dignity | Stay but a little: for my Cloud of Dignitie |
Henry V | H5 III.iii.31 | O'erblows the filthy and contagious clouds | O're-blowes the filthy and contagious Clouds |
Henry V | H5 III.iii.40 | Do break the clouds, as did the wives of Jewry | Doe breake the Clouds; as did the Wiues of Iewry, |
Henry V | H5 III.v.8 | Spirt up so suddenly into the clouds, | Spirt vp so suddenly into the Clouds, |
Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 II.i.15 | I thought as much; he would be above the clouds. | I thought as much, hee would be aboue the Clouds. |
Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 II.iv.1 | Thus sometimes hath the brightest day a cloud; | Thus sometimes hath the brightest day a Cloud: |
Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.i.155 | And Suffolk's cloudy brow his stormy hate; | And Suffolks cloudie Brow his stormie hate; |
Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.ii.384 | And with the southern clouds contend in tears, | And with the Southerne clouds, contend in teares? |
Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.i.27 | Not separated with the racking clouds, | Not seperated with the racking Clouds, |
Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.iii.7 | For this world frowns, and Edward's sun is clouded. | For this world frownes, and Edwards Sunne is clowded. |
Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.v.2 | When dying clouds contend with growing light, | When dying clouds contend, with growing light, |
Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 II.vi.62 | Dark cloudy death o'ershades his beams of life, | Darke cloudy death ore-shades his beames of life, |
Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 IV.i.74 | Doth cloud my joys with danger and with sorrow. | Doth cloud my ioyes with danger, and with sorrow. |
Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 V.iii.4 | I spy a black, suspicious, threatening cloud, | I spy a black suspicious threatning Cloud, |
Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 V.iii.10 | A little gale will soon disperse that cloud | A little gale will soone disperse that Cloud, |
Henry VI Part 3 | 3H6 V.iii.13 | For every cloud engenders not a storm. | For euery Cloud engenders not a Storme. |
Henry VIII | H8 I.i.225 | Whose figure even this instant cloud puts on | Whose Figure euen this instant Clowd puts on, |
Henry VIII | H8 V.v.44 | When heaven shall call her from this cloud of darkness – | (When Heauen shal call her from this clowd of darknes) |
Julius Caesar | JC I.iii.8 | To be exalted with the threatening clouds; | To be exalted with the threatning Clouds: |
Julius Caesar | JC II.i.26 | Looks in the clouds, scorning the base degrees | Lookes in the Clouds, scorning the base degrees |
Julius Caesar | JC II.i.104 | That fret the clouds are messengers of day. | That fret the Clouds, are Messengers of Day. |
Julius Caesar | JC II.ii.19 | Fierce fiery warriors fought upon the clouds | Fierce fiery Warriours fight vpon the Clouds |
Julius Caesar | JC V.iii.64 | Clouds, dews, and dangers come; our deeds are done. | Clowds, Dewes, and Dangers come; our deeds are done: |
King Edward III | E3 II.i.3 | And changing passions, like inconstant clouds | And changing passion like inconstant clouds: |
King Edward III | E3 II.ii.110 | And let her chase away these winter clouds, | And let her chase away these winter clouds, |
King Edward III | E3 IV.iv.4 | At Crécy field our clouds of warlike smoke | At Cressey field our Clouds of Warlike smoke, |
King John | KJ II.i.252 | Against th' invulnerable clouds of heaven; | Against th' involuerable clouds of heauen, |
Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.203 | My face is but a moon, and clouded too. | My face is but a Moone and clouded too. |
Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.204 | Blessed are clouds, to do as such clouds do. | Blessed are clouds, to doe as such clouds do. |
Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.206 | Those clouds removed – upon our watery eyne. | (Those clouds remooued) vpon our waterie eyne. |
Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.297 | Are angels vailing clouds, or roses blown. | Are Angels vailing clouds, or Roses blowne. |
Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.717 | Worthies, away! The scene begins to cloud. | Worthies away, the Scene begins to cloud. |
Love's Labour's Lost | LLL V.ii.743 | Let not the cloud of sorrow jostle it | Let not the cloud of sorrow iustle it |
Macbeth | Mac III.iv.110 | And overcome us like a summer's cloud, | And ouercome vs like a Summers Clowd, |
Macbeth | Mac III.v.35 | Sits in a foggy cloud and stays for me. | Sits in Foggy cloud, and stayes for me. |
Macbeth | Mac III.vi.41 | The cloudy messenger turns me his back | The clowdy Messenger turnes me his backe, |
A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND III.ii.379 | For night's swift dragons cut the clouds full fast, | For night-swift Dragons cut the Clouds full fast, |
A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND IV.i.187 | Like far-off mountains turned into clouds. | Like farre off mountaines turned into Clouds. |
Much Ado About Nothing | MA V.iv.42 | So full of frost, of storm and cloudiness? | So full of frost, of storme, and clowdinesse. |
Othello | Oth II.i.12 | The chidden billow seems to pelt the clouds; | The chidden Billow seemes to pelt the Clowds, |
Pericles | Per I.i.75 | Why cloud they not their sights perpetually, | Why cloude they not their sights perpetually, |
Pericles | Per I.iv.24 | Whose towers bore heads so high they kissed the clouds, | Whose towers bore heads so high they kist the clowds, |
Pericles | Per II.ii.36 | The fifth, an hand environed with clouds, | The fift, an Hand enuironed with Clouds, |
Pericles | Per III.i.45 | But sea-room, an the brine and cloudy | But Sea-roome, and the brine and cloudy |
Richard II | R2 I.i.42 | The uglier seem the clouds that in it fly. | The vglier seeme the cloudes that in it flye: |
Richard II | R2 III.i.20 | And sighed my English breath in foreign clouds, | And sigh'd my English breath in forraine Clouds, |
Richard II | R2 III.ii.68 | Hath clouded all thy happy days on earth. | Hath clouded all thy happie dayes on Earth: |
Richard II | R2 III.iii.57 | At meeting tears the cloudy cheeks of heaven. | At meeting teares the cloudie Cheekes of Heauen: |
Richard II | R2 III.iii.65 | When he perceives the envious clouds are bent | When he perceiues the enuious Clouds are bent |
Richard II | R2 III.iii.86 | Is mustering in his clouds on our behalf | Is mustring in his Clouds, on our behalfe, |
Richard III | R3 I.i.3 | And all the clouds that loured upon our house | And all the clouds that lowr'd vpon our house |
Richard III | R3 I.iii.194 | Can curses pierce the clouds and enter heaven? | Can Curses pierce the Clouds, and enter Heauen? |
Richard III | R3 I.iii.195 | Why then, give way, dull clouds, to my quick curses! | Why then giue way dull Clouds to my quick Curses. |
Richard III | R3 I.iii.267 | Whose bright outshining beams thy cloudy wrath | Whose bright out-shining beames, thy cloudy wrath |
Richard III | R3 II.ii.112 | You cloudy princes and heart-sorrowing peers | You clowdy-Princes, & hart-sorowing-Peeres, |
Richard III | R3 II.iii.32 | When clouds are seen, wise men put on their cloaks; | When Clouds are seen, wisemen put on their clokes; |
Richard III | R3 V.i.8 | Do through the clouds behold this present hour, | Do through the clowds behold this present houre, |
Romeo and Juliet | RJ I.i.133 | Adding to clouds more clouds with his deep sighs. | Adding to cloudes, more cloudes with his deepe sighes, |
Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.ii.31 | When he bestrides the lazy, puffing clouds | When he bestrides the lazie puffing Cloudes, |
Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.ii.188 | The grey-eyed morn smiles on the frowning night, | The gray ey'd morne smiles on the frowning night. Checkring the Easterne Cloudes with streaks of light: And fleckled darknesse like a drunkard reeles. From forth daies path. and Titans burning wheeles: Now ere the Sun aduance his burning eye. |
Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.ii.189 | Chequering the eastern clouds with streaks of light, | Checkring the Easterne Clouds with streakes of light, |
Romeo and Juliet | RJ II.iii.1 | Now, ere the sun advance his burning eye | The gray ey'd morne smiles on the frowning night, / Checkring the Easterne Cloudes with streaks of light: / And fleckled darknesse like a drunkard reeles, / From forth daies path, and Titans burning wheeles: / Now ere the Sun aduance his burning eye, |
Romeo and Juliet | RJ III.i.117 | That gallant spirit hath aspired the clouds, | That Gallant spirit hath aspir'd the Cloudes, |
Romeo and Juliet | RJ III.ii.4 | And bring in cloudy night immediately. | And bring in Cloudie night immediately. |
Romeo and Juliet | RJ III.v.8 | Do lace the severing clouds in yonder East. | Do lace the seuering Cloudes in yonder East: |
Romeo and Juliet | RJ III.v.197 | Is there no pity sitting in the clouds | Is there no pittie sitting in the Cloudes, |
Romeo and Juliet | RJ IV.v.74 | Above the clouds, as high as heaven itself? | Aboue the Cloudes, as high as Heauen it selfe? |
The Taming of the Shrew | TS I.ii.95 | As thunder when the clouds in autumn crack. | As thunder, when the clouds in Autumne cracke. |
The Taming of the Shrew | TS IV.iii.169 | And as the sun breaks through the darkest clouds, | And as the Sunne breakes through the darkest clouds, |
The Tempest | Tem I.ii.192 | On the curled clouds. To thy strong bidding task | On the curld clowds: to thy strong bidding, taske |
The Tempest | Tem II.i.144.1 | When you are cloudy. | When you are cloudy. |
The Tempest | Tem II.ii.20 | sing i'th' wind. Yond same black cloud, yond huge one, | sing ith' winde: yond same blacke cloud, yond huge one, |
The Tempest | Tem II.ii.23 | hide my head. Yond same cloud cannot choose but fall | hide my head: yond same cloud cannot choose but fall |
The Tempest | Tem III.ii.142 | The clouds methought would open, and show riches | The clouds methought would open, and shew riches |
The Tempest | Tem IV.i.93 | Cutting the clouds towards Paphos, and her son | Cutting the clouds towards Paphos: and her Son |
The Tempest | Tem IV.i.152 | The cloud-capped towers, the gorgeous palaces, | The Clowd-capt Towres, the gorgeous Pallaces, |
Timon of Athens | Tim II.ii.176 | Feast-won, fast-lost. One cloud of winter showers, | Feast won, fast lost; one cloud of Winter showres, |
Timon of Athens | Tim III.iv.43 | He goes away in a cloud. Call him, call him. | He goes away in a Clowd: Call him, call him. |
Titus Andronicus | Tit I.i.266 | Clear up, fair queen, that cloudy countenance; | Cleere vp Faire Queene that cloudy countenance, |
Titus Andronicus | Tit II.iii.33 | My silence, and my cloudy melancholy, | My silence, and my Cloudy Melancholie, |
Titus Andronicus | Tit II.iv.32 | Blushing to be encountered with a cloud. | Blushing to be encountred with a Cloud, |
Titus Andronicus | Tit III.i.211 | And stain the sun with fog, as sometime clouds | And staine the Sun with fogge as somtime cloudes, |
Troilus and Cressida | TC I.ii.127 | O, yes, an 'twere a cloud in autumn. | Oh yes, and 'twere a clow'd in Autumne. |
Troilus and Cressida | TC IV.v.220 | Yond towers, whose wanton tops do buss the clouds, | Yond Towers, whose wanton tops do busse the clouds, |
The Two Gentlemen of Verona | TG I.iii.87 | And by and by a cloud takes all away. | And by and by a clowd takes all away. |
The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK II.i.68 | Like lazy clouds, whilst Palamon and Arcite, | Like lazy Clowdes, whilst Palamon and Arcite, |
The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK V.i.4 | In hallowed clouds commend their swelling incense | In hallowed clouds commend their swelling Incense |
The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK V.i.54 | With hand armipotent from forth blue clouds | With hand armenypotent from forth blew clowdes, |
The Winter's Tale | WT I.ii.280 | My sovereign mistress clouded so without | My Soueraigne Mistresse clouded so, without |