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All's Well That Ends WellAW I.iii.207Wish chastely and love dearly, that your DianWish chastly, and loue dearely, that your Dian
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.i.28‘ Too young,’ and ‘ The next year,’ and ‘ 'Tis too early.’Too young, and the next yeere, and 'tis too early.
All's Well That Ends WellAW III.v.12French Earl. The honour of a maid is her name, and noFrench Earle, / The honor of a Maide is her name, / And no
All's Well That Ends WellAW III.v.18Earl. Beware of them, Diana: their promises, enticements,Earle, beware of them Diana; their promises, entisements,
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.ii.26I loved you dearly, would you believe my oathsI lou'd you deerely, would you beleeue my oathes,
All's Well That Ends WellAW V.iii.313If she, my liege, can make me know this clearlyIf she my Liege can make me know this clearly,
All's Well That Ends WellAW V.iii.314I'll love her dearly, ever, ever dearly.Ile loue her dearely, euer, euer dearly.
Antony and CleopatraAC I.iii.6Madam, methinks, if you did love him dearly,Madam, me thinkes if you did loue him deerly,
Antony and CleopatraAC I.v.41This orient pearl. His speech sticks in my heart.This Orient Pearle. His speech stickes in my heart.
Antony and CleopatraAC II.ii.95From mine own knowledge. As nearly as I may,From mine owne knowledge, as neerely as I may,
Antony and CleopatraAC II.ii.156Did ever love so dearly. Let her liveDid euer loue so deerely. Let her liue
Antony and CleopatraAC II.v.46.1Rich pearls upon thee.Rich Pearles vpon thee.
Antony and CleopatraAC III.ii.8Nay, but how dearly he adores Mark Antony!Nay but how deerely he adores Mark Anthony.
Antony and CleopatraAC IV.iv.22Early though't be, have on their riveted trim,early though't be, haue on their / Riueted trim,
As You Like ItAYL I.i.12and to that end riders dearly hired; but I, his brother,and to that end Riders deerely hir'd: but I (his brother)
As You Like ItAYL I.iii.29The Duke my father loved his father dearly.The Duke my Father lou'd his Father deerelie.
As You Like ItAYL I.iii.31son dearly? By this kind of chase, I should hate him,Sonne deerelie? By this kinde of chase, I should hate him,
As You Like ItAYL I.iii.32for my father hated his father dearly; yet I hate notfor my father hated his father deerely; yet I hate not
As You Like ItAYL II.ii.6Saw her abed, and in the morning earlySaw her a bed, and in the morning early,
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.114it with a medlar; then it will be the earliest fruitit with a Medler: then it will be the earliest fruit
As You Like ItAYL V.ii.67By my life I do, which I tender dearly thoughBy my life I do, which I tender deerly, though
As You Like ItAYL V.iv.59dwells like a miser, sir, in a poor house, as your pearl indwels like a miser sir, in a poore house, as your Pearle in
The Comedy of ErrorsCE II.ii.139How dearly would it touch me to the quickHow deerely would it touch thee to the quicke, 
CoriolanusCor V.iv.15He loved his mother dearly.He lou'd his Mother deerely.
CymbelineCym I.vii.13.1And greets your highness dearly.And greetes your Highnesse deerely.
CymbelineCym II.ii.18How dearly they do't: 'tis her breathing thatHow deerely they doo't: 'Tis her breathing that
CymbelineCym II.iii.32up so early: he cannot choose but take this service Ivp so earely: he cannot choose but take this Seruice I
CymbelineCym II.iv.128Is this: she hath bought the name of whore, thus dearly.Is this: she hath bought the name of Whore, thus deerly
CymbelineCym III.i.9Yearly three thousand pounds; which – by thee – latelyYeerely three thousand pounds; which (by thee) lately
HamletHam I.iii.96You do not understand yourself so clearlyYou doe not vnderstand your selfe so cleerely,
HamletHam I.iii.107Which are not sterling. Tender yourself more dearly,Which are not starling. Tender your selfe more dearly;
HamletHam IV.iii.40Which we do tender as we dearly grieveWhich we do tender, as we deerely greeue
HamletHam V.ii.276Stay, give me drink. Hamlet, this pearl is thine.Stay, giue me drinke. / Hamlet, this Pearle is thine,
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.i.1.1Enter the King, Lord John of Lancaster, Earl ofEnter the King, Lord Iohn of Lancaster, Earle of
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.i.67The Earl of Douglas is discomfited.The Earle of Dowglas is discomfited,
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.i.71Mordake, Earl of Fife and eldest sonMordake Earle of Fife, and eldest sonne
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.i.72To beaten Douglas, and the Earl of Atholl,To beaten Dowglas, and the Earle of Atholl,
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.i.94I shall have none but Mordake, Earl of Fife.I shall haue none but Mordake Earle of Fife.
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.ii.124o'clock early at Gad's Hill, there are pilgrims going toa clocke early at Gads hill, there are Pilgrimes going to
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.iii.83Whose daughter, as we hear, that Earl of MarchWhose daughter (as we heare) the Earle of March
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.ii.170The Earl of Westmorland set forth today,The earle of Westmerland set forth to day:
Henry IV Part 11H4 IV.i.65Of our proceedings kept the Earl from hence:Of our proceedings, kept the Earle from hence.
Henry IV Part 11H4 IV.i.79Than if the Earl were here. For men must thinkThen if the Earle were here: for men must thinke,
Henry IV Part 11H4 IV.i.88The Earl of Westmorland seven thousand strongThe Earle of Westmerland, seuen thousand strong,
Henry IV Part 11H4 IV.iii.110And in the morning early shall mine uncleAnd in the Morning early shall my Vnckle
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.i.1.2of Lancaster, Sir Walter Blunt, Falstaffof Lancaster, Earle of Westmerland, Sir Walter Blunt, and Falstaffe.
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.i.84Shall pay full dearly for this encounterShall pay full dearely for this encounter,
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.iv.1.2John of Lancaster, Earl of WestmorlandIohn of Lancaster, and Earle of Westmerland.
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.iv.140kill the next Percy himself. I look to be either earl orkill the next Percie himselfe. I looke to be either Earle or
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.v.1.2Lord John of Lancaster, Earl of Westmorland, withLord Iohn of Lancaster, Earle of Westmerland, with
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.v.7A noble earl, and many a creature elseA Noble Earle, and many a creature else,
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.v.40To fight with Glendower and the Earl of March.To fight with Glendower, and the Earle of March.
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.i.1.2Where is the Earl?Where is the Earle?
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.i.2.2Tell thou the EarlTell thou the Earle
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.i.6.2Here comes the Earl.Heere comes the Earle.
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.i.11.2Noble Earl,Noble Earle,
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.i.88Tell thou an earl his divination lies,Tell thou thy Earle, his Diuination Lies,
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.i.162Sweet earl, divorce not wisdom from your honour;Sweet Earle, diuorce not wisedom from your Honor.
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.ii.206of Lancaster against the Archbishop and the Earl ofof Lancaster, against the Archbishop, and the Earle of
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.ii.241lord of Lancaster; this to the Prince; this to the EarlLord of Lancaster, this to the Prince, this to the Earle
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.iii.1.2Earl Marshal, Lord Hastings, and Lord Bardolphand Lord Bardolfe
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.iii.38Lives so in hope – as in an early springLiues so in hope: As in an early Spring,
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.48 – your brooches, pearls, and ouches – for toYour Brooches, Pearles, and Owches: For to
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.i.1Go call the Earls of Surrey and of Warwick – Goe, call the Earles of Surrey, and of Warwick:
Henry IV Part 22H4 III.ii.2hand, sir, give me your hand, sir! An early stirrer, byHand, Sir; giue mee your Hand, Sir: an early stirrer, by
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.i.129The Earl of Hereford was reputed thenThe Earle of Hereford was reputed then
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.iv.97The Earl Northumberland and the Lord Bardolph,The Earle Northumberland, and the Lord Bardolfe,
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.ii.1Enter Warwick and the Lord Chief JusticeEnter the Earle of Warwicke, and the Lord Chiefe Iustice
Henry VH5 I.i.13Full fifteen earls, and fifteen hundred knights,Full fifteene Earles, and fifteene hundred Knights,
Henry VH5 II.chorus.23One, Richard Earl of Cambridge, and the second,One, Richard Earle of Cambridge, and the second
Henry VH5 II.ii.66Then, Richard Earl of Cambridge, there is yours;Then Richard Earle of Cambridge, there is yours:
Henry VH5 II.ii.146Richard Earl of Cambridge.Richard Earle of Cambridge.
Henry VH5 IV.i.6For our bad neighbour makes us early stirrers,For our bad Neighbour makes vs early stirrers,
Henry VH5 IV.i.255The intertissued robe of gold and pearl,The enter-tissued Robe of Gold and Pearle,
Henry VH5 IV.i.291Five hundred poor I have in yearly pay,Fiue hundred poore I haue in yeerely pay,
Henry VH5 IV.iii.45Will yearly on the vigil feast his neighbours,Will yeerely on the Vigil feast his neighbours,
Henry VH5 IV.vi.10The noble Earl of Suffolk also lies.The Noble Earle of Suffolke also lyes.
Henry VH5 IV.viii.97And Edward Duke of Bar: of lusty earls,And Edward Duke of Barr: of lustie Earles,
Henry VH5 IV.viii.102Edward the Duke of York, the Earl of Suffolk,Edward the Duke of Yorke, the Earle of Suffolke,
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.i.1.4of Exeter; the Earl of Warwick; the Bishop ofof Exeter Warwicke, the Bishop of
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.i.159The Earl of Salisbury craveth supplyThe Earle of Salisbury craueth supply,
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.iv.23.1Enter the Earl of Salisbury and Lord Talbot on theEnter Salisbury and Talbot on the
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.iv.27The Duke of Bedford had a prisonerThe Earle of Bedford had a Prisoner,
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.iv.90Was not thy father, Richard Earl of Cambridge,Was not thy Father Richard, Earle of Cambridge,
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.v.54My father, Earl of Cambridge, lost his head.My Father, Earle of Cambridge, lost his Head.
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.v.84Thy father, Earl of Cambridge then, derivedThy Father, Earle of Cambridge, then deriu'd
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.v.90But, as the rest, so fell that noble earl,But as the rest, so fell that Noble Earle,
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.iii.26And not have title of an earldom here.And not haue Title of an Earledome here.
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.iv.26We here create you Earl of Shrewsbury;We here create you Earle of Shrewsbury,
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.vii.61Valiant Lord Talbot, Earl of Shrewsbury,Valiant Lord Talbot Earle of Shrewsbury?
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.vii.63Great Earl of Washford, Waterford, and Valence,Great Earle of Washford, Waterford, and Valence,
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.i.2The Emperor, and the Earl of Armagnac?The Emperor, and the Earle of Arminack?
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.i.17The Earl of Armagnac, near knit to Charles,The Earle of Arminacke neere knit to Charles,
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iii.53An earl I am and Suffolk am I called.An Earle I am, and Suffolke am I call'd.
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iii.72Say, Earl of Suffolk, if thy name be so,Say Earle of Suffolke, if thy name be so,
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iii.146Welcome, brave Earl, into our territories;Welcome braue Earle into our Territories,
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.v.1Your wondrous rare description, noble Earl,Your wondrous rare description (noble Earle)
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.v.34A poor earl's daughter is unequal odds,A poore Earles daughter is vnequall oddes,
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.v.37Her father is no better than an earl,Her Father is no better than an Earle,
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.v.44And so the Earl of Armagnac may do,And so the Earle of Arminacke may doe,
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.i.8Seven earls, twelve barons, and twenty reverend bishops,Seuen Earles, twelue Barons, & twenty reuerend Bishops
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.i.89Early and late, debating to and froEarly and late, debating too and fro
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.ii.36Who married Edmund Mortimer, Earl of March;Who marryed Edmond Mortimer, Earle of March:
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.ii.37Edmund had issue, Roger Earl of March;Edmond had Issue, Roger, Earle of March;
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.ii.45Married Richard Earl of Cambridge, who wasMarryed Richard, Earle of Cambridge, / Who was
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.ii.48To Roger Earl of March, who was the sonto Roger, Earle of March, / Who was the Sonne
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.ii.78My heart assures me that the Earl of WarwickMy heart assures me, that the Earle of Warwick
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.ii.81Richard shall live to make the Earl of WarwickRichard shall liue to make the Earle of Warwick
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.ii.127Marry, this: Edmund Mortimer, Earl of March,Marry, this Edmund Mortimer Earle of March,
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.viii.36And make the meanest of you earls and dukes?And make the meanest of you Earles and Dukes?
Henry VI Part 22H6 V.i.148.1Enter the Earls of Warwick and Salisbury with anEnter the Earles of Warwicke, and Salisbury.
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.i.14And, brother, here's the Earl of Wiltshire's blood,And Brother, here's the Earle of Wiltshires blood,
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.i.54Earl of Northumberland, he slew thy father,Earle of Northumberland, he slew thy Father,
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.i.61Be patient, gentle Earl of Westmorland.Be patient, gentle Earle of Westmerland.
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.i.78It was my inheritance, as the earldom was.It was my Inheritance, as the Earledome was.
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.i.106Thy grandfather, Roger Mortimer, Earl of March.Thy Grandfather Roger Mortimer, Earle of March.
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.i.229The Earl of Warwick and the Duke enforced me.The Earle of Warwick and the Duke enforc't me.
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.ii.49The Queen with all the northern earls and lordsThe Queene, With all the Northerne Earles and Lords,
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.i.102Which held thee dearly as his soul's redemption,Which held thee deerely, as his Soules Redemption,
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.i.178With all the friends that thou, brave Earl of March,With all the Friends that thou braue Earle of March,
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.i.191No longer Earl of March, but Duke of York;No longer Earle of March, but Duke of Yorke:
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.v.65My father, being the Earl of Warwick's man,My Father being the Earle of Warwickes man,
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.ii.37Ay, full as dearly as I love myself.I, full as dearely as I loue my selfe.
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.iii.1.3Queen Margaret, and the Earl of Oxford. Lewis sitsQueene Margaret, and the Earle of Oxford. Lewis sits,
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.iii.45Our Earl of Warwick, Edward's greatest friend.Our Earle of Warwicke, Edwards greatest Friend.
Henry VI Part 33H6 IV.i.11As well as Lewis of France, or the Earl of Warwick,As well as Lewis of France, / Or the Earle of Warwicke,
Henry VI Part 33H6 IV.vi.67My liege, it is young Henry Earl of Richmond.My Liege, it is young Henry, Earle of Rich-
Henry VI Part 33H6 IV.vii.62And fearless minds climb soonest unto crowns.And fearelesse minds clyme soonest vnto Crowns.
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.i.32Ay, by my faith, for a poor earl to give;I, by my faith, for a poore Earle to giue,
Henry VIIIH8 I.i.199My lord the Duke of Buckingham, and EarlMy Lord the Duke of Buckingham, and Earle
Henry VIIIH8 II.i.43Earl Surrey was sent thither, and in haste too,Earle Surrey, was sent thither, and in hast too,
Henry VIIIH8 II.iii.84Come pat betwixt too early and too lateCome pat betwixt too early, and too late
Henry VIIIH8 III.ii.228.2Earl of Surrey, and the Lord ChamberlainEarle of Surrey, and the Lord Chamberlaine.
Henry VIIIH8 IV.i.19He to be Earl Marshal. You may read the rest.He to be Earle Marshall: you may reade the rest.
Henry VIIIH8 IV.i.37.12head a demi-coronal of gold. With him the Earl ofhead, a Demy Coronall of Gold. With him, the Earle of
Henry VIIIH8 IV.i.37.14crowned with an earl's coronet. Collars of EssesCrowned with an Earles Coronet. Collars of Esses.
Henry VIIIH8 IV.i.37.21adorned with pearl, crowned. On each side her theadorned with Pearle, Crowned. On each side her, the
Henry VIIIH8 IV.i.39And that the Earl of Surrey, with the rod.And that the Earle of Surrey, with the Rod.
Henry VIIIH8 IV.ii.12For after the stout Earl NorthumberlandFor after the stout Earle Northumberland
Henry VIIIH8 IV.ii.138Heaven knows how dearly. My next poor petitionHeauen knowes how deerely. / My next poore Petition,
Henry VIIIH8 V.iii.30The upper Germany, can dearly witness,The vpper Germany can deerely witnesse:
Julius CaesarJC II.ii.110What, Brutus, are you stirred so early too?What Brutus, are you stirr'd so earely too?
Julius CaesarJC III.ii.183Judge, O you gods, how dearly Caesar loved him!Iudge, O you Gods, how deerely Casar lou'd him:
Julius CaesarJC IV.iii.228Early tomorrow will we rise, and hence.Early to morrow will we rise, and hence.
Julius CaesarJC V.iii.5O Cassius, Brutus gave the word too early,O Cassius, Brutus gaue the word too early,
King Edward IIIE3 I.i.4For we create thee Earl of Richmond here.For we create thee Earle of Richmond heere,
King Edward IIIE3 I.i.148Unto our father-in-law, the Earl of Hainault:Vnto our Father in Law the Earle of Henalt:
King Edward IIIE3 III.iii.1Enter King Edward and the Earl of Derby, with Soldiers, and Gobin de GraceEnter King Edward and the Erle of Darby With Souldiors, and Gobin de Graie.
King Edward IIIE3 III.iii.67Exceeding store of treasure, pearl, and coin.Exceding store of treasure, perle, and coyne,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.i.1Enter Lord Mountford with a coronet in his hand, with him the Earl of SalisburyEnter Lord Mountford with a Coronet in his hande, with him the Earle of Salisbury
King Edward IIIE3 IV.iii.53And send this passport first unto the earl,And send this pasport first vnto the Earle,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.v.105An earl in England, though a prisoner here,An Earle in England, though a prisoner here,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.vii.7Whose early days are yet not worth a beard,Whose early daies are yet not worth a beard,
King Edward IIIE3 V.i.102We thank thee for thy service, valiant earl:We thanke thee for thy seruice valient Earle
King JohnKJ II.i.5By this brave duke came early to his grave.By this braue Duke came early to his graue:
King JohnKJ II.i.169Draws those heaven-moving pearls from his poor eyes,Drawes those heauen-mouing pearles frõ his poor eies,
King JohnKJ II.i.552And Earl of Richmond; and this rich fair townAnd Earle of Richmond, and this rich faire Towne
King JohnKJ III.i.81The yearly course that brings this day aboutThe yearely course that brings this day about,
King JohnKJ III.iii.24Lives in this bosom, dearly cherished.Liues in this bosome, deerely cherished.
King JohnKJ III.iv.122In this which he accounts so clearly won.In this which he accounts so cleareIy wonne:
King JohnKJ V.v.7And wound our tottering colours clearly up,And woon'd our tott'ring colours clearly vp,
King LearKL I.i.284nearly appertains to us both. I think our father willneerely appertaines to vs both, / I thinke our Father will
King LearKL II.iv.57With the Earl, sir, here within.Wirh the Earle Sir, here within.
King LearKL III.iv.88 dearly, and in woman outparamoured the Turk – falsedeerely; and in Woman, out-Paramour'd the Turke. False
King LearKL III.v.16True or false, it hath made thee Earl ofTrue or false, it hath made thee Earle of
King LearKL III.vii.102Let's follow the old Earl, and get the Bedlam
King LearKL IV.iii.22As pearls from diamonds dropped. In brief,
King LearKL IV.vi.249To Edmund, Earl of Gloucester. Seek him outTo Edmund Earle of Glouster: seeke him out
King LearKL IV.vii.91the Earl of Kent in Germany.
King LearKL V.iii.111Earl of Gloucester, that he is a manifold traitor, let himEarle of Gloster, that he is a manifold Traitor, let him
King LearKL V.iii.123What's he that speaks for Edmund, Earl of Gloucester?What's he that speakes for Edmund Earle of Gloster?
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.ii.87in a turf of earth, fire enough for a flint, pearlin a turph of Earth, Fire enough for a Flint, Pearle
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.53This, and these pearls, to me sent Longaville.This, and these Pearls, to me sent Longauile.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.458What! Will you have me, or your pearl again?What? Will you haue me, or your Pearle againe?
MacbethMac IV.ii.67I doubt some danger does approach you nearly.I doubt some danger do's approach you neerely.
MacbethMac V.vi.12But bear-like I must fight the course. What's heBut Beare-like I must fight the course. What's he
MacbethMac V.vi.95I see thee compassed with thy kingdom's pearlI see thee compast with thy Kingdomes Pearle,
MacbethMac V.vi.102Henceforth be earls, the first that ever ScotlandHenceforth be Earles, the first that euer Scotland
Measure for MeasureMM II.iv.120For his advantage that I dearly love.For his aduantage that I dearely loue.
Measure for MeasureMM IV.ii.141fearless of what's past, present, or to come; insensiblefearelesse of what's past, present, or to come: insensible
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.ii.145Whether those pearls of praise be his or no,Whether those peales of praise be his or no.
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.100Is dearly bought, 'tis mine, and I will have it.Is deerely bought, 'tis mine, and I will haue it.
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.116Drops earliest to the ground, and so let me.Drops earliest to the ground, and so let me;
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.453And in the morning early will we bothAnd in the morning early will we both
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.iv.100early and down late. But notwithstanding – to tell youearly, and down late: but notwithstanding, (to tell you
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.ii.74there has been earls – nay, which is more, pensioners –there has beene Earles: nay, (which is more) Pentioners,
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.iii.83and I shall procure-a you de good guest – de earl, deand I shall procure 'a you de good Guest: de Earle, de
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.v.71Like sapphire, pearl, and rich embroidery,Like Saphire-pearle, and rich embroiderie,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND I.i.126Of something nearly that concerns yourselves.Of something, neerely that concernes your selues.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND I.i.211Decking with liquid pearl the bladed grass – Decking with liquid pearle, the bladed grasse
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND II.i.15And hang a pearl in every cowslip's ear.And hang a pearle in euery cowslips eare.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND IV.i.53Was wont to swell, like round and orient pearls,Was wont to swell like round and orient pearles;
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND IV.i.131No doubt they rose up early to observeNo doubt they rose vp early, to obserue
Much Ado About NothingMA III.iv.19with pearls, down-sleeves, side-sleeves, and skirts, roundwith pearles, downe sleeues, side sleeues, and skirts, round
Much Ado About NothingMA III.v.3you that decerns you nearly.you, that decernes you nearely.
Much Ado About NothingMA V.i.170she did not hate him deadly, she would love him dearly.shee did not hate him deadlie, shee would loue him dearely,
Much Ado About NothingMA V.iii.23Yearly will I do this rite.yeerely will I do this right.
OthelloOth II.iii.7Michael, good night. Tomorrow with your earliestMichael, goodnight. To morrow with your earliest,
OthelloOth II.iii.14Our General cast us thus early for the love of hisOur Generall cast vs thus earely for the loue of his
OthelloOth IV.ii.157To beggarly divorcement – love him dearly,To beggerly diuorcement) Loue him deerely,
OthelloOth V.ii.343Like the base Indian threw a pearl away(Like the base Iudean) threw a Pearle away
PericlesPer II.i.131It kept where I kept, I so dearly loved it,It kept where I kept, I so dearely lou'd it,
PericlesPer II.i.139I know it by this mark. He loved me dearly,I know it by this marke: he loued me dearely,
PericlesPer III.ii.12.1Why do you stir so early?why doe you stirre so early?
PericlesPer III.ii.18That is the cause we trouble you so early;That is the cause we trouble you so early,
PericlesPer III.ii.21Rich tire about you, should at these early hoursrich tire about you, should at these early howers,
PericlesPer IV.vi.72Earlier too, sir, if now I be one.Earlyer too Sir, if now I bee one.
PericlesPer V.iii.22Early one blustering morn this lady wasEarlie in blustering morne this Ladie was
Richard IIR2 I.i.123Free speech and fearless I to thee allow.Free speech, and fearelesse, I to thee allow.
Richard IIR2 II.i.1.2Earl of Northumberland, attendants, and others
Richard IIR2 II.i.215Go, Bushy, to the Earl of Wiltshire straight,Go Bushie to the Earle of Wiltshire streight,
Richard IIR2 II.i.256The Earl of Wiltshire hath the realm in farm.The Earle of Wiltshire hath the realme in Farme.
Richard IIR2 II.i.280The son of Richard Earl of Arundel
Richard IIR2 II.ii.58We have; whereupon the Earl of WorcesterWe haue: whereupon the Earle of Worcester
Richard IIR2 II.ii.135The Earl of Wiltshire is already there.The Earle of Wiltshire is alreadie there.
Richard IIR2 II.iv.1Enter Earl of Salisbury and a Welsh CaptainEnter Salisbury, and a Captaine.
Richard IIR2 III.ii.122Where is the Earl of Wiltshire? Where is Bagot?Where is the Earle of Wiltshire? where is Bagot?
Richard IIR2 III.ii.141Is Bushy, Green, and the Earl of Wiltshire dead?Is Bushie, Greene, and the Earle of Wiltshire dead?
Richard IIR2 III.iv.53I mean the Earl of Wiltshire, Bushy, Green.I meane, the Earle of Wiltshire, Bushie, Greene.
Richard IIIR3 I.iv.26Wedges of gold, great anchors, heaps of pearl,Wedges of Gold, great Anchors, heapes of Pearle,
Richard IIIR3 II.i.70Dukes, earls, lords, gentlemen – indeed, of all.Dukes, Earles, Lords, Gentlemen, indeed of all.
Richard IIIR3 II.i.97.1Enter the Earl of DerbyEnter Earle of Derby.
Richard IIIR3 II.ii.26And he would love me dearly as a child.And he would loue me deerely as a childe.
Richard IIIR3 III.i.195The earldom of Hereford and all the movablesThe Earledome of Hereford, and all the moueables
Richard IIIR3 III.ii.36Good morrow, Catesby; you are early stirring.Good morrow Catesby, you are early stirring:
Richard IIIR3 III.ii.72Enter Earl of DerbyEnter Lord Stanley.
Richard IIIR3 III.ii.94Exeunt Earl of Derby and CatesbyExit Lord Stanley, and Catesby.
Richard IIIR3 IV.i.28Enter the Earl of DerbyEnter Stanley.
Richard IIIR3 IV.ii.46Enter the Earl of DerbyEnter Stanley.
Richard IIIR3 IV.ii.89Th' earldom of Hereford and the movablesTh'Earledome of Hertford, and the moueables,
Richard IIIR3 IV.ii.101My lord, your promise for the earldom!
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.322Shall come again, transformed to orient pearl,Shall come againe, transform'd to Orient Pearle,
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.456Enter Earl of DerbyEnter Lord Stanley.
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.532That is the best news. That the Earl of RichmondThat is the best newes: that the Earle of Richmond
Richard IIIR3 IV.v.1.1Enter Earl of Derby, and Sir Christopher Urswick,Enter Derby, and Sir Christopher.
Richard IIIR3 V.iii.1.2and the Earl of Surrey, and soldiersand the Earle of Surrey.
Richard IIIR3 V.iii.29The Earl of Pembroke keeps his regiment;The Earle of Pembroke keepes his Regiment;
Richard IIIR3 V.iii.32Desire the Earl to see me in my tent.Desire the Earle to see me in my Tent:
Richard IIIR3 V.iii.69Thomas the Earl of Surrey and himself,Thomas the Earle of Surrey, and himselfe,
Richard IIIR3 V.iii.80.2Enter Earl of Derby to Richmond in his tent, lordsEnter Derby to Richmond in his Tent.
Richard IIIR3 V.iii.89Prepare thy battle early in the morningPrepare thy Battell early in the Morning,
Richard IIIR3 V.iii.210Ratcliffe, my lord, 'tis I. The early village cockRatcliffe my Lord, 'tis I: the early Village Cock
Richard IIIR3 V.iii.297John Duke of Norfolk, Thomas Earl of Surrey,Iohn Duke of Norfolke, Thomas Earle of Surrey,
Richard IIIR3 V.v.1.3Retreat and flourish. Enter Richmond, the Earl ofRetreat, and Flourish. Enter Richmond,
Romeo and JulietRJ I.i.123So early walking did I see your son.So earely walking did I see your Sonne:
Romeo and JulietRJ I.ii.13And too soon marred are those so early made.And too soone mar'd are those so early made:
Romeo and JulietRJ I.iv.106I fear, too early. For my mind misgivesI feare too early, for my mind misgiues,
Romeo and JulietRJ I.v.15Cheerly, boys! Be brisk a while, and the longer liverchearly Boyes, / Be brisk awhile, and the longer liuer
Romeo and JulietRJ I.v.139Too early seen unknown, and known too late!Too early seene, vnknowne, and knowne too late,
Romeo and JulietRJ II.iii.28What early tongue so sweet saluteth me?What early tongue so sweet saluteth me?
Romeo and JulietRJ II.iii.35Therefore thy earliness doth me assureTherefore thy earlinesse doth me assure,
Romeo and JulietRJ III.i.71As dearly as mine own, be satisfied.As dearely as my owne, be satisfied.
Romeo and JulietRJ III.iv.3Look you, she loved her kinsman Tybalt dearly,Looke you, she Lou'd her kinsman Tybalt dearely,
Romeo and JulietRJ III.iv.10I will, and know her mind early tomorrow.I will, and know her mind early to morrow,
Romeo and JulietRJ III.iv.21She shall be married to this noble earl.She shall be married to this Noble Earle:
Romeo and JulietRJ III.iv.35May call it early by and by. Good night.may call ir early by and by, / Goodnight.
Romeo and JulietRJ III.v.66Is she not down so late, or up so early?Is she not downe so late, or vp so early?
Romeo and JulietRJ III.v.112Marry, my child, early next Thursday mornMarry my Child, early next Thursday morne,
Romeo and JulietRJ IV.i.42Juliet, on Thursday early will I rouse ye.Iuliet, on Thursday early will I rowse yee,
Romeo and JulietRJ IV.iii.46So early waking – what with loathsome smells,So early waking, what with loathsome smels,
Romeo and JulietRJ V.iii.23Hold, take this letter. Early in the morningHold take this Letter, early in the morning
Romeo and JulietRJ V.iii.188What misadventure is so early up,What misaduenture is so earely vp,
Romeo and JulietRJ V.iii.208Come, Montague. For thou art early upCome Mountague, for thou art early vp
Romeo and JulietRJ V.iii.209To see thy son and heir now early down.To see thy Sonne and Heire, now early downe.
Romeo and JulietRJ V.iii.275This letter he early bid me give his father,This Letter he early bid me giue his Father,
The Taming of the ShrewTS induction.2.41Their harness studded all with gold and pearl.Their harnesse studded all with Gold and Pearle.
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.346Fine linen, Turkey cushions bossed with pearl,Fine Linnen, Turky cushions bost with pearle,
The Taming of the ShrewTS III.ii.55near-legged before, and with a half-cheekedneere leg'd before, and with a halfe-chekt
The Taming of the ShrewTS V.i.66what 'cerns it you if I wear pearl and gold? I thank mywhat cernes it you, if I weare Pearle and gold: I thank my
The TempestTem I.ii.399Those are pearls that were his eyes;Those are pearles that were his eies,
The TempestTem IV.i.49Dearly, my delicate Ariel. Do not approachDearely, my delicate Ariell: doe not approach
Titus AndronicusTit II.i.19I will be bright and shine in pearl and goldI will be bright and shine in Pearle and Gold,
Titus AndronicusTit II.ii.15Somewhat too early for new-married ladies.Somewhat to earely for new married Ladies.
Titus AndronicusTit V.i.36Will hold thee dearly for thy mother's sake.’Will hold thee dearely for thy Mothers sake.
Titus AndronicusTit V.i.42This is the pearl that pleased your Empress' eye,This is the Pearle that pleas'd your Empresse eye,
Troilus and CressidaTC I.i.102Her bed is India; there she lies, a pearl:Her bed is India, there she lies, a Pearle,
Troilus and CressidaTC I.ii.51E'en so, Hector was stirring early.E'ene so; Hector was stirring early.
Troilus and CressidaTC II.ii.82Is she worth keeping? – Why, she is a pearlIs she worth keeping? Why she is a Pearle,
Troilus and CressidaTC III.iii.96Writes me that man – how dearly ever parted,Writes me, that man, how dearely euer parted,
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.i.35(To Aeneas) What business, lord, so early?What businesse Lord so early?
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.ii.46I knew you not. What news with you so early?I knew you not: what newes with you so early?
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.v.12.2'Tis but early days.'Tis but early dayes.
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.v.18Most dearly welcome to the Greeks, sweet lady.Most deerely welcome to the Greekes, sweete Lady.
Troilus and CressidaTC V.x.25Let Titan rise as early as he dare,Let Titan rise as early as he dare,
Twelfth NightTN I.iii.3By my troth, Sir Toby, you must come in earlierBy my troth sir Toby you must come in earlyer
Twelfth NightTN I.v.118Cousin, cousin, how have you come so early byCosin, Cosin, how haue you come so earely by
Twelfth NightTN II.ii.33How will this fadge? My master loves her dearly;How will this fadge? My master loues her deerely,
Twelfth NightTN II.iii.7To be up after midnight and to go to bed then is early;To be vp after midnight, and to go to bed then is early:
Twelfth NightTN IV.iii.2This pearl she gave me, I do feel't and see't;This pearle she gaue me, I do feel't, and see't,
Twelfth NightTN V.i.124And whom, by heaven, I swear, I tender dearly,And whom, by heauen I sweare, I tender deerely,
Twelfth NightTN V.i.279From my remembrance clearly banished his.From my remembrance, clearly banisht his.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.iv.168As twenty seas, if all their sand were pearl,As twenty Seas, if all their sand were pearle,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG III.i.224A sea of melting pearl, which some call tears;A Sea of melting pearle, which some call teares;
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.iii.9I am thus early come, to know what serviceI am thus early come, to know what seruice
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG V.ii.11But pearls are fair; and the old saying is:But Pearles are faire; and the old saying is,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG V.ii.12Black men are pearls in beauteous ladies' eyes.Blacke men are Pearles, in beauteous Ladies eyes.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG V.ii.13'Tis true, such pearls as put out ladies' eyes;'Tis true, such Pearles as put out Ladies eyes,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.iv.1.4hearses. The three Queens meet him, and fall on their[printed in the margin earlier] Hearses ready with Palamon and Arcite:
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK IV.i.110Do, very early; I must be abroad elseDoe, very rarely, I must be abroad else
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK IV.ii.80Which shows him hardy, fearless, proud of dangers;Which shewes him hardy, fearelesse, proud of dangers:
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.iv.47.1That are most early sweet and bitter.That are most early sweet, and bitter.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.iv.129But one hour since, I was as dearly sorryBut one houre since, I was as dearely sorry,
The Winter's TaleWT V.i.129By us performed before. Most dearly welcome,By vs perform'd before. Most dearely welcome,

Poems

 17 result(s).
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
A Lover's ComplaintLC.78 ‘ But woe is me, too early I attended But wo is mee, too early I atttended
A Lover's ComplaintLC.198 Of paled pearls and rubies red as blood:; Of palyd pearles and rubies red as blood:
The Passionate PilgrimPP.10.3 Bright orient pearl, alack, too timely shaded, Bright orient pearle, alacke too timely shaded,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.d0 TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE HENRY WRIOTHESLEY, EARL OF SOUTHAMPTON, AND BARON OF TITCHFIELD TO THE RIGHT HONOVRABLE, HENRY Wriothesley, Earle of Southhampton, and Baron of Titchfield.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.a24 chamber, violently ravished her, and early in the morning Chamber, violently rauisht her, and early in the morning
The Rape of LucreceLuc.396 With pearly sweat resembling dew of night. With pearlie swet resembling dew of night.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1213 And wiped the brinish pearl from her bright eyes, And wip't the brinish pearle from her bright eies,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1553 Those round clear pearls of his that move thy pity. Those roũd clear pearls of his that moue thy pitty,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1801 Which she too early and too late hath spilled.’ Which shee to earely and too late hath spil'd.
SonnetsSonn.33.9 Even so my Sun one early morn did shine Euen so my Sunne one early morne did shine,
SonnetsSonn.34.13 Ah, but those tears are pearl which thy love sheds, Ah but those teares are pearle which thy loue sheeds,
SonnetsSonn.42.2 And yet it may be said I loved her dearly; And yet it may be said I lou'd her deerely,
SonnetsSonn.42.4 A loss in love that touches me more nearly. A losse in loue that touches me more neerely.
Venus and AdonisVen.d0 TO THE RIGHT HONOURABLE HENRY WRIOTHESLEY, EARL OF SOUTHAMPTON, AND BARON OF TITCHFIELD TO THE RIGHT HONORABLE Henrie Wriothesley, Earle of Southampton, and Baron of Titchfield.
Venus and AdonisVen.141 My beauty as the spring doth yearly grow, My beautie as the spring doth yearelie grow,
Venus and AdonisVen.528 Or being early plucked is sour to taste. Or being early pluckt, is sower to tast.
Venus and AdonisVen.980 Being prisoned in her eye like pearls in glass; Being prisond in her eye: like pearles in glasse,

Glossary

 75 result(s).
Abramin the BIble, an earlier name of Abraham
a-lifedearly, greatly, on my life
ancient, aunchientformer, earlier, past
artere, artire[early spelling of ‘artery’] sinew, ligament, tendon
artire[early spelling of 'artery'] sinew, ligament, tendon
audaciouslyboldly, fearlessly, confidently
awelessfearless, unintimidated
backwardpast portion, earlier part, bygone period
before-breachprevious breaking, earlier violation
beforehandin advance, at an earlier point
before-timeformerly, previously, earlier
betimeearly, at an early hour
betimein good time, early on
betimesearly in the morning, at an early hour
betimesearly in life
bladegreenness, immaturity, early days
Britanyearly form of the name Britain
burthenearlier spelling of ‘burden’
charycarefully, dearly, with cherishing
clearlywithout interference, unobstructedly
Coriolanus[pron: korioh'laynus] Caius Martius, defender of the early Roman republic in 5th-c BC
dawningdawn, daybreak, early morning
dearlybeautifully, exquisitely, wonderfully
dearlykeenly, deeply, intensely
dearlygrievously, at great cost
directlyplainly, clearly, evidently
distinctlyclearly, without confusion
dotelove dearly, give tender care
earllord, peer, nobleman
earlyat the outset, at first hearing
fatherfather of the Church, early Christian writer
fore-advisepreviously advise, instruct earlier
fore-endearly part, initial period
foregoneprevious, prior, earlier
forespentpreviously shown, earlier displayed
foretelltell earlier, say beforehand
fore-vouchedpreviously declared, earlier affirmed
forwardearly, premature
forwardpromising, early-maturing, precocious
lightability to see clearly, power of vision
likenearly, almost
lookbecome visible, show clearly
minorityunder-age period, earlier youth, childhood
Mulmutius[pron: mul'mootius] early king of the Britons
musketearly form of rifle
nearlyclosely, particularly, especially
new-conceivedin early pregnancy
nighnearly, almost
not-fearingfearless, unafraid, courageous
onixeQ2 alternative for 'union' large pearl
pearlcataract [in the eye]
Pendragonearly British king, the father of King Arthur
precious-deardearly precious
presupposesuggest earlier, previously lay down
primalprimaeval, original, earliest
primeearly years, prime of life, fullness of youth
rightclearly, unmistakeably, assuredly
securelyconfidently, without misgiving, fearlessly
shent[from earlier verb ‘shend’] blamed, rebuked, reproached
soundlyseverely, strongly, dearly, in full
suddensoon, at an early date
suddenimmediate, early, prompt
summer-seemingbefitting the summer-time [of life: early manhood]
timelyearly, premature
timelyearly, in good time
timelyearly, prematurely
tofore[archaism] earlier, beforehand
unionlarge pearl
welleasily, clearly, readily
wellclearly, plainly, frankly
well-forwarninggiving an accurate early warning, truth-predicting
white[unclear meaning] clearly, lacking colour
young days, of sofrom such an early age
youngerearlier, former, previous
younglyin youth, early in life

Thesaurus

 82 result(s).
ability to see clearlylight
accurate early warning, giving anwell-forwarning
affirmed earlierfore-vouched
age, from such an earlyyoung days, of so
clearlydirectly
clearlydistinctly
clearlyright
clearlywell
clearlywell
clearlywhite
clearly showlook
date, earlysudden
days, earlyblade
dearlya-life
dearlychary
dearlysoundly
dearly lovedote
dearly preciousprecious-dear
displayed, earlierforespent
earlierancient, aunchient
earlierbefore-time
earlierforegone
earliertofore
earlieryounger
earlier affirmedfore-vouched
earlier displayedforespent
earlier instructfore-advise
earlier partbackward
earlier point, at anbeforehand
earlier suggestpresuppose
earlier violationbefore-breach
earlier youthminority
earlier, tellforetell
earliestprimal
earlybetime
earlyforward
earlysudden
earlytimely
earlytimely
earlytimely
early age, from such anyoung days, of so
early date, at ansudden
early daysblade
early hour, at anbetime
early hour, at anbetimes
early in lifebetimes
early in lifeyoungly
early in the morningbetimes
early morningdawning
early onbetime
early partfore-end
early warning, giving an accuratewell-forwarning
early yearsprime
early-maturingforward
fearlessaweless
fearlessnot-fearing
fearlesslyaudaciously
fearlesslysecurely
hour, at an earlybetime
hour, at an earlybetimes
instruct earlierfore-advise
life, early inbetimes
life, early inyoungly
love dearlydote
morning, earlydawning
morning, early in thebetimes
nearlylike
nearlynigh
pearl, largeunion
point, earlierbeforehand
precious, dearlyprecious-dear
pregnancy, in earlynew-conceived
rifle, early kind ofmusket
see clearly, ability tolight
show clearlylook
suggest earlierpresuppose
tell earlierforetell
violation, earlierbefore-breach
warning, giving an accurate earlywell-forwarning
writer, early Christianfather
years, earlyprime
youth, earlierminority

Themes and Topics

 22 result(s).
Archaisms...s writ he speken can tofore earlier beforehand lll iii i 81 [armado ...
Discourse markers...s more mw ii ii 74 there has been earls - nay which is more pensioners mo...
Elision... what &rsquo cerns it you if i wear pearl and gold escape 1h4 ii iv ...
Farewells...ety of spellings its modern form is an early 19th-century development a simple far...
Functional shift...the loss of inflectional endings in the early middle ages is the formation of new w...
...in several cases (asterisked below) no earlier instances of the word or of one of ...
... *first since an isolated usage in the early middle ages word* cym iv i...
... *first since an isolated usage in the early middle ages places where people...
Hence, thence, and whence...his set (e g whenceforth) were used in early modern english but are not found in s...
Here, there, and where...ly productive kind of word-formation in early modern english was to use the adverbs ...
...eing proclaimed traitors] whereupon the earl of worcester / hath broken his staff f...
Hither, thither, and whither...lace hitherwards 1h4 iv i 92 the earl of westmoreland seven thousand strong /...
Humours... in early accounts of human physiology a person...
...ysical secretion is also still found in early modern english (humour (n ) 5--6) goo...
Ly...ot to have entered english until later (earliest oxford english dictionary citation ...
Plants... botanical nomenclature in early modern english is often different from...
Responses...ons as dissent refusal and denial in earlier english the situation was more comp...
...ent in the following examples from the early scenes of hamlet both of these usages...
Swearing...his law as well as performances of the earlier plays and large-scale but erratic e...
... (1623) as seen in any comparison with earlier quarto texts (e g before god often ...
Thou and you...i ii 43) not all instances can be so clearly interpreted and attitude glosses give...
Verb forms...le english are still to be found in the early modern period -est for the 2nd person...
Weapons...les musket aw iii ii 108 early form of rifle ordnance ham v...
Withal and withal...id-16th century henry viii provides an early instance of the noun use - the only fo...
Non-classical legend, romance, and folklore... his litter sick / came to the field early british king the father of arthur ...
Historical figures...iv 68 caius martius defender of the early roman republic in 5th-c bc character ...
...achiavel 1h6 v iv 74 machiavelli early 16th-c italian political theorist ass...
...y mulmutius cym iii i 59 early british king nebuchadnezzar ...
Britain [outside London]...evern britany cym i v 69 early form of the name britain camb...
Welsh...i ii 61 the general pattern is clearly &lsquo voiced becomes voiceless&rsquo ...
Frequently Encountered Words (FEW)...captures some of the character of basic early modern english vocabulary readers ...
... i 159 [third messenger to bedford] the earl of salisbury craveth supply 1h6 ii iii...

Words Families

 15 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
CLEARBASICclearly adv
DEARBASICdearly adv
EARLBASICearl n, earldom n
EARLYBASICearliness n, early adj, early adv, early adv
FEARNOTfearless adj
NEARBASICnearly adv
PEARLBASICpearl n, pearly adj
UNION [pearl]BASICunion n
YEARBASICyearly adj, yearly n

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