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All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.v.49narrow gate, which I take to be too little for pomp tonarrow gate, which I take to be too little for pompe to
Antony and CleopatraAC I.ii.184Petition us at home. Sextus PompeiusPetition vs at home. Sextus Pompeius
Antony and CleopatraAC I.ii.189Pompey the Great and all his dignitiesPompey the great, and all his Dignities
Antony and CleopatraAC I.iii.45Shines o'er with civil swords. Sextus PompeiusShines o're with ciuill Swords; Sextus Pompeius
Antony and CleopatraAC I.iii.49Are newly grown to love. The condemned Pompey,Are newly growne to Loue: The condemn'd Pompey,
Antony and CleopatraAC I.iv.36How 'tis abroad. Pompey is strong at sea,How 'tis abroad. Pompey is strong at Sea,
Antony and CleopatraAC I.iv.54Taken as seen; for Pompey's name strikes moreTaken as seene: for Pompeyes name strikes more
Antony and CleopatraAC I.iv.75Assemble we immediate council. PompeyAssemble me immediate counsell, Pompey
Antony and CleopatraAC I.v.31A morsel for a monarch; and great PompeyA morsell for a Monarke: and great Pompey
Antony and CleopatraAC II.i.1.1Enter Pompey, Menecrates, and Menas, in warlikeEnter Pompey, Menecrates, and Menas, in warlike
Antony and CleopatraAC II.i.2.2Know, worthy Pompey,Know worthy Pompey,
Antony and CleopatraAC II.ii.109Pompey, return it again: you shall have time to wranglePompey returne it againe: you shall haue time to wrangle
Antony and CleopatraAC II.ii.159I did not think to draw my sword 'gainst Pompey,I did not think to draw my Sword 'gainst Pompey,
Antony and CleopatraAC II.ii.164Of us must Pompey presently be sought,Of vs must Pompey presently be sought,
Antony and CleopatraAC II.vi.1.1Flourish. Enter Pompey and Menas at one door,Flourish. Enter Pompey, at one doore
Antony and CleopatraAC II.vi.24Thou canst not fear us, Pompey, with thy sails.Thou can'st not feare vs Pompey with thy sailes.
Antony and CleopatraAC II.vi.46.2I have heard it, Pompey,I haue heard it Pompey,
Antony and CleopatraAC II.vi.52(to Pompey)
Antony and CleopatraAC II.vi.61.2That will I, Pompey.That will I Pompey.
Antony and CleopatraAC II.vi.82Thy father, Pompey, would ne'er haveThy Father Pompey would ne're haue
Antony and CleopatraAC II.vi.104Pompey doth this day laugh away his fortune.Pompey doth this day laugh away his Fortune.
Antony and CleopatraAC II.vii.I7.1A sennet sounded. Enter Caesar, Antony, Pompey,A Sennet sounded. Enter Caesar, Anthony, Pompey,
Antony and CleopatraAC II.vii.37.1 (aside to Pompey)
Antony and CleopatraAC II.vii.37Pompey, a word.Pompey, a word.
Antony and CleopatraAC II.vii.38 (aside to Pompey)
Antony and CleopatraAC II.vii.51With the health that Pompey gives him; else heWith the Health that Pompey giues him, else he
Antony and CleopatraAC II.vii.53.1Menas whispers to Pompey
Antony and CleopatraAC II.vii.55.1(aside to Pompey)
Antony and CleopatraAC II.vii.66No, Pompey, I have kept me from the cup.No Pompey, I haue kept me from the cup,
Antony and CleopatraAC II.vii.84Bear him ashore. – I'll pledge it for him, Pompey.Beare him ashore, / Ile pledge it for him Pompey.
Antony and CleopatraAC II.vii.117What would you more? Pompey, good night. (To Antony) Good brother,What would you more? Pompey goodnight. Good Brother
Antony and CleopatraAC III.ii.2They have dispatched with Pompey; he is gone.They haue dispatcht with Pompey, he is gone,
Antony and CleopatraAC III.ii.5Since Pompey's feast, as Menas says, is troubledSince Pompey's feast, as Menas saies, is troubled
Antony and CleopatraAC III.iv.4New wars 'gainst Pompey; made his will, and read itNew Warres 'gainst Pompey. Made his will, and read it,
Antony and CleopatraAC III.v.4Caesar and Lepidus have made wars upon Pompey.Casar & Lepidus haue made warres vpon Pompey.
Antony and CleopatraAC III.v.7Pompey, presently denied him rivality, would not letPompey: presently denied him riuality, would not let
Antony and CleopatraAC III.v.10Pompey; upon his own appeal, seizes him; so the poorPompey. Vpon his owne appeale seizes him, so the poore
Antony and CleopatraAC III.v.18.1That murdered Pompey.That murdred Pompey.
Antony and CleopatraAC III.vi.25Sextus Pompeius spoiled, we had not rated himSextus Pompeius spoil'd, we had not rated him
Antony and CleopatraAC III.vii.32Where Caesar fought with Pompey. But these offers,Where Casar fought with Pompey. But these offers
Antony and CleopatraAC III.vii.37Are those that often have 'gainst Pompey fought;Are those, that often haue 'gainst Pompey fought,
Antony and CleopatraAC III.xiii.118Of Gnaeus Pompey's, besides what hotter hours,Of Gneius Pompeyes, besides what hotter houres
Antony and CleopatraAC V.ii.151How pomp is followed! Mine will now be yours,How pompe is followed: Mine will now be yours,
As You Like ItAYL II.i.3Than that of painted pomp? Are not these woodsThen that of painted pompe? Are not these woods
As You Like ItAYL V.iv.179And thrown into neglect the pompous court?And throwne into neglect the pompous Court.
HamletHam III.ii.70No, let the candied tongue lick absurd pomp,No, let the Candied tongue, like absurd pompe,
Henry VH5 IV.i.69examine the wars of Pompey the Great, you shall find,examine the Warres of Pompey the Great,you shall finde,
Henry VH5 IV.i.71in Pompey's camp. I warrant you, you shallin Pompeyes Campe: I warrant you, you shall
Henry VH5 IV.i.257The throne he sits on, nor the tide of pompThe Throne he sits on: nor the Tyde of Pompe,
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.i.142For living idly here in pomp and ease,For liuing idly here, in pompe and ease,
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.iv.41To think upon my pomp shall be my hell.To thinke vpon my Pompe, shall be my Hell.
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.i.140Pompey the Great; and Suffolk dies by pirates.Pompey the Great, and Suffolke dyes by Pyrats.
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.ii.27Why, what is pomp, rule, reign, but earth and dust?Why, what is Pompe, Rule, Reigne, but Earth and Dust?
Henry VIIIH8 I.i.15Till this time pomp was single, but now marriedTill this time Pompe was single, but now married
Henry VIIIH8 I.i.163Only to show his pomp, as well in FranceOnly to shew his pompe, as well in France,
Henry VIIIH8 II.iii.7Still growing in a majesty and pomp, the whichStill growing in a Maiesty and pompe, the which
Henry VIIIH8 II.iii.13She ne'er had known pomp; though't be temporal,She ne're had knowne pompe; though't be temporall,
Henry VIIIH8 III.ii.365Vain pomp and glory of this world, I hate ye.Vaine pompe, and glory of this World, I hate ye,
Julius CaesarJC I.i.37Knew you not Pompey? Many a time and oftKnew you not Pompey many a time and oft?
Julius CaesarJC I.i.42To see great Pompey pass the streets of Rome:To see great Pompey passe the streets of Rome:
Julius CaesarJC I.i.51That comes in triumph over Pompey's blood?That comes in Triumph ouer Pompeyes blood?
Julius CaesarJC I.iii.126In Pompey's Porch: for now, this fearful night,In Pompeyes Porch: for now this fearefull Night,
Julius CaesarJC I.iii.147Repair to Pompey's Porch, where you shall find us.Repaire to Pompeyes Porch, where you shall finde vs.
Julius CaesarJC I.iii.152That done, repair to Pompey's Theatre.That done, repayre to Pompeyes Theater.
Julius CaesarJC II.i.216Who rated him for speaking well of Pompey;Who rated him for speaking well of Pompey;
Julius CaesarJC III.i.115That now on Pompey's basis lies along,That now on Pompeyes Basis lye along,
Julius CaesarJC III.ii.189Even at the base of Pompey's statue,Euen at the Base of Pompeyes Statue
Julius CaesarJC V.i.74As Pompey was – am I compelled to set(As Pompey was) am I compell'd to set
King Edward IIIE3 IV.v.14But now the pompous sun in all his prideBut now the pompeous Sunne in all his pride,
King JohnKJ II.i.560To this unlooked-for, unprepared pomp.To this vnlook'd for vnprepared pompe.
King JohnKJ III.i.304Clamours of hell, be measures to our pomp?Clamors of hell, be measures to our pomp?
King JohnKJ IV.ii.9Therefore, to be possessed with double pomp,Therefore, to be possess'd with double pompe,
King JohnKJ IV.ii.173With dreadful pomp of stout invasion.With dreadfull pompe of stout inuasion.
King JohnKJ IV.iii.154The imminent decay of wrested pomp.The iminent decay of wrested pompe.
King LearKL III.iv.33Too little care of this! Take physic, pomp;Too little care of this: Take Physicke, Pompe,
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.i.31To love, to wealth, to pomp, I pine and die,To loue, to wealth, to pompe, I pine and die,
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.i.122limb or joint, shall pass Pompey the Great; the page,limme or ioynt) shall passe Pompey the great, the Page
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.501one poor man – Pompion the Great, sir.one poore man) Pompion the great sir.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.503It pleased them to think me worthy of PompeyIt pleased them to thinke me worthie of Pompey
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.532Pompey the Great; the parish curate, Alexander;Pompey ye great, the Parish Curate Alexander,
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.543Enter Costard as PompeyEnter Pompey.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.543.1I Pompey am – I Pompey am.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.544.1I Pompey am – I Pompey am.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.546I Pompey am, Pompey surnamed the Big –I Pompey am, Pompey surnam'd the big.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.548It is ‘ Great ’, sir – Pompey surnamed the Great,It is great sir: / Pompey surnam'd the great:
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.552If your ladyship would say ‘ Thanks, Pompey ’, I hadIf your Ladiship would say thankes Pompey, I had
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.554Great thanks, great Pompey.Great thankes great Pompey.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.557My hat to a halfpenny, Pompey proves theMy hat to a halfe-penie, Pompey prooues the
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.567Pompey the Great –Pompey the great.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.583Stand aside, good Pompey.Stand aside good Pompey.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.678that is quick by him, and hanged for Pompey that isthat is quicke by him, and hang'd for Pompey, that is
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.680Most rare Pompey!Most rare Pompey.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.681Renowned Pompey!Renowned Pompey.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.683Pompey! Pompey the Huge!Pompey: Pompey the huge.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.685Pompey is moved. More Ates, more Ates! StirPompey is moued, more Atees more Atees stirre
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.696Most resolute Pompey!Most resolute Pompey.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.698not see, Pompey is uncasing for the combat. Whatnot see Pompey is vncasing for the combat: what
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.702You may not deny it. Pompey hath made theYou may not denie it, Pompey hath made the
Measure for MeasureMM I.ii.84Enter Pompey. A Gaoler and Prisoner pass over the stageEnter Clowne.
Measure for MeasureMM II.i.41Enter Elbow, Froth, Pompey, OfficersEnter Elbow, Froth, Clowne, Officers.
Measure for MeasureMM II.i.204Pompey.Pompey.
Measure for MeasureMM II.i.208you, so that, in the beastliest sense, you are Pompey theyou, so that in the beastliest sence, you are Pompey the
Measure for MeasureMM II.i.209Great. Pompey, you are partly a bawd, Pompey, howsoevergreat; Pompey, you are partly a bawd, Pompey; howsoeuer
Measure for MeasureMM II.i.213How would you live, Pompey? By being aHow would you liue Pompey? by being a
Measure for MeasureMM II.i.214bawd? What do you think of the trade, Pompey? Is it abawd? what doe you thinke of the trade Pompey? is it a
Measure for MeasureMM II.i.217But the law will not allow it, Pompey; nor itBut the Law will not allow it Pompey; nor it
Measure for MeasureMM II.i.221No, Pompey.No, Pompey.
Measure for MeasureMM II.i.231a bay. If you live to see this come to pass, say Pompeya Bay: if you liue to see this come to passe, say Pompey
Measure for MeasureMM II.i.233Thank you, good Pompey, and, in requital ofThanke you good Pompey; and in requitall of
Measure for MeasureMM II.i.236no, not for dwelling where you do. If I do, Pompey, Ino, not for dwelling where you doe: if I doe Pompey, I
Measure for MeasureMM II.i.238to you. In plain dealing, Pompey, I shall have youto you: in plaine dealing Pompey, I shall haue you
Measure for MeasureMM II.i.239whipped. So, for this time, Pompey, fare you well.whipt; so for this time, Pompey, fare you well.
Measure for MeasureMM III.ii.1Enter Elbow, Pompey, and OfficersEnter Elbow, Clowne, Officers.
Measure for MeasureMM III.ii.41How now, noble Pompey? What, at the wheels ofHow now noble Pompey? What, at the wheels of
Measure for MeasureMM III.ii.58prison, Pompey?prison Pompey?
Measure for MeasureMM III.ii.60Why, 'tis not amiss, Pompey. Farewell. Go, say IWhy 'tis not amisse Pompey: farewell: goe say I
Measure for MeasureMM III.ii.61sent thee thither. For debt, Pompey? Or how?sent thee thether: for debt Pompey? Or how?
Measure for MeasureMM III.ii.66Pompey. Commend me to the prison, Pompey. You willPompey: Commend me to the prison Pompey, you will
Measure for MeasureMM III.ii.67turn good husband now, Pompey. You will keep theturne good husband now Pompey, you will keepe the
Measure for MeasureMM III.ii.70No, indeed will I not, Pompey; it is not the wear. INo indeed wil I not Pompey, it is not the wear: I
Measure for MeasureMM III.ii.71will pray, Pompey, to increase your bondage. If youwill pray (Pompey) to encrease your bondage if you
Measure for MeasureMM III.ii.73Adieu, trusty Pompey. Bless you, friar.Adieu trustie Pompey. / Blesse you Friar.
Measure for MeasureMM III.ii.75Does Bridget paint still, Pompey, ha?Do's Bridget paint still, Pompey? Ha?
Measure for MeasureMM III.ii.78Then, Pompey, nor now. What news abroad,Then Pompey, nor now: what newes abroad
Measure for MeasureMM III.ii.81Go to kennel, Pompey, go.Goe to kennell (Pompey) goe:
Measure for MeasureMM III.ii.81Exeunt Elbow, Pompey, and Officers
Measure for MeasureMM IV.ii.1.1Enter Provost and PompeyEnter Prouost and Clowne.
Measure for MeasureMM IV.ii.57Exeunt Pompey and AbhorsonExit
Measure for MeasureMM IV.iii.1Enter PompeyEnter Clowne.
Measure for MeasureMM IV.iii.63Exeunt Abhorson and Pompey
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND I.i.15The pale companion is not for our pomp.The pale companion is not for our pompe,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND I.i.19With pomp, with triumph, and with revelling.With pompe, with triumph, and with reuelling.
OthelloOth III.iii.351Pride, pomp and circumstance of glorious war!Pride, Pompe, and Circumstance of glorious Warre:
PericlesPer II.ii.30The word, Me pompae provexit apex.the word: Me Pompey prouexit apex.
PericlesPer Chorus.III.4Of this most pompous marriage-feast.Of this most pompous maryage Feast:
Richard IIR2 III.ii.163Scoffing his state and grinning at his pomp,Scoffing his State, and grinning at his Pompe,
Richard IIR2 IV.i.210All pomp and majesty I do forswear.All Pompe and Maiestie I doe forsweare:
Richard IIR2 IV.i.249To undeck the pompous body of a king;T'vndeck the pompous Body of a King;
Richard IIR2 V.i.78My wife to France, from whence set forth in pompMy Queene to France: from whence, set forth in pompe,
Richard IIIR3 IV.ii.1.1Sound a sennet. Enter Richard as King, in pomp,Sound a Sennet. Enter Richard in pompe,
Timon of AthensTim I.ii.132As this pomp shows to a little oil and root.As this pompe shewes to a little oyle and roote.
Timon of AthensTim I.ii.247What needs these feasts, pomps, and vainglories?What needs these Feasts, pompes, and Vaine-glories?
Timon of AthensTim IV.ii.35To have his pomp and all what state compoundsTo haue his pompe, and all what state compounds,
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.244Outlives incertain pomp, is crowned before.Out-liues: incertaine pompe, is crown'd before:
Titus AndronicusTit I.i.179But safer triumph is this funeral pomp,But safer Triumph is this Funerall Pompe,
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.485Not for Bohemia, nor the pomp that mayNot for Bohemia, nor the pompe that may

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SonnetsSonn.124.6 It suffers not in smiling pomp, nor falls It suffers not in smilinge pomp, nor falls

Glossary

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ceremonysymbol of state, external sign of pomp
me pompaethe honour of the contest led me on
Nine Worthiesthree pagans (Hector of Troy, Alexander the Great, Julius Caesar), three Jews (Joshua, David, Judas Maccabaeus), three Christians (Arthur, Charlemagne, Godfrey of Bouillon or Guy of Warwick); Hercules and Pompey the Great are included in LLL V.ii
Numa[pron: 'nyooma] Numa Pompilius, second king of Rome, 716-672 BC
pomppageant, ceremony, procession
pompgreatness, nobility, high rank
Pompeionmalapropisms for Pompey the Great
PompeyRoman politician and general, 1st-c BC
PompeyGnaeus Pompey, son of Pompey the Great
Pompion[= pumpkin] malapropism for ‘Pompey’
pompousfull of pomp, ceremonious, grand
pompousglorious, magnificent, splendid
pridesplendour, magnificence, pomp

Thesaurus

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external sign of pompceremony
full of pomppompous
pomppride
pomp, external sign ofceremony
pomp, full ofpompous

Themes and Topics

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Historical figures...uillon or guy of warwick) hercules and pompey the great are (unusually) included by...
... numa cor ii iii 238 numa pompilius second king of rome 716-672 bc ...
...tin comic playwright 2nd-c bc pompeion ...
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...ion lll v ii 501 malapropism for pompey the great ...
...ey the great pompey 2h6 iv i 140 ...
...ey 2h6 iv i 140 pompey the great roman politician and gener...
...t-c bc nine worthies above pompey ac i v 31 gnaeus ...
...ey ac i v 31 gnaeus pompey son of ...
...ey son of pompey the great portia mv i i 1...
Latin...(1h4 iii iii 30) reminder of death me pompae provexit apex (per ii ii 30) the hon...
... i 80 polus sky heavens pompae (n f ) per ii ii 30 ...
...ae (n f ) per ii ii 30 pompa triumph contest posse (v ...
Frequently Encountered Words (FEW)...able ac ii ii 160[antony to caesar of pompey] i must thank him only / lest my rem...

Words Families

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POMPBASICpomp n, pompous adj

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