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Search phrase: rising

Plays

 32 result(s). alternate result(s)
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
All's Well That Ends WellAW III.ii.30By the misprising of a maid too virtuousBy the misprising of a Maide too vertuous
CoriolanusCor IV.v.240Romans as cheap as Volscians. They are rising, they areRomanes as cheape as Volcians. They are rising, they are
CoriolanusCor IV.v.241rising.rising.
CoriolanusCor V.iii.42Even to a full disgrace. (Rising and going to her) Best of my flesh,euen to a full Disgrace. Best of my Flesh,
HamletHam III.iii.97 (rising)
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.i.8His cheek looks pale, and with a rising sighHis Cheekes looke pale, and with a rising sigh,
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.i.204And doth enlarge his rising with the bloodAnd doth enlarge his Rising, with the blood
Henry VH5 III.vii.31rising of the lark to the lodging of the lamb, varyrising of the Larke to the lodging of the Lambe, varie
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.i.93As hating thee, are rising up in arms;As hating thee, and rising vp in armes.
Henry VI Part 33H6 IV.iv.22And stop the rising of blood-sucking sighs,And stop the rising of blood-sucking sighes,
Henry VIIIH8 IV.ii.62So excellent in art, and still so rising,So excellent in Art, and still so rising,
King Edward IIIE3 V.i.141As 'twere a rising bubble in the sea,astwere a rising bubble in the sea,
King JohnKJ I.i.216For it shall strew the footsteps of my rising.For it shall strew the footsteps of my rising:
King JohnKJ III.i.83 (rising)
King JohnKJ III.iv.86And so he'll die; and, rising so again,And so hee'll dye: and rising so againe,
King LearKL II.iv.116O me, my heart, my rising heart! But down!Oh me my heart! My rising heart! But downe.
King LearKL II.iv.153 (rising)
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.i.2Against the steep-up rising of the hill?Against the steepe vprising of the hill?
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.ii.128In underprizing it, so far this shadowIn vnderprising it, so farre this shadow
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.22Rising and cawing at the gun's report,(Rising and cawing at the guns report)
OthelloOth V.ii.199 (rising)
Richard IIR2 III.ii.50Shall see us rising in our throne, the east,Shall see vs rising in our Throne, the East,
Richard IIR2 III.iii.111Comprising all that may be sworn or said,Comprising all that may be sworne, or said,
Richard IIIR3 V.iii.61Before sunrising, lest his son George fallBefore Sun-rising, least his Sonne George fall
The TempestTem V.i.66Melting the darkness, so their rising senses(Melting the darkenesse) so their rising sences
Titus AndronicusTit I.i.133 (rising)
Titus AndronicusTit I.i.463 (rising)
Titus AndronicusTit III.i.52 (rising)
Titus AndronicusTit V.ii.56Even from Hyperion's rising in the eastEuen from Eptons rising in the East,
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.v.74A little proudly, and great deal disprizingA little proudly, and great deale disprising
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG V.ii.46Upon the rising of the mountain-footVpon the rising of the Mountaine foote
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.i.112I see two comforts rising, two mere blessings,I see two comforts rysing, two meere blessings,

Poems

 3 result(s).
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
SonnetsSonn.29.11 (Like to the lark at break of day arising) (Like to the Larke at breake of daye arising)
SonnetsSonn.151.9 But, rising at thy name, doth point out thee But rysing at thy name doth point out thee,
Venus and AdonisVen.237 Round rising hillocks, brakes obscure and rough, Round rising hillocks, brakes obscure, and rough,

Glossary

 18 result(s).
breachoutbreak, uprising, insurrection
commissionformal body comprising justices of the peace
factioussectarian, partisan, arising from factions
fen-suckedrising from marshes
fumeharmful vapour [rising from the stomach to the brain]
headadvancing crowd of insurgents, uprising
leakingissuing forth, rising, surging
lifting updawning, arrival, arising
misprisingdespising, slighting, holding in contempt
mountantmounting, rising, always being lifted up
mountingambitious, aspiring, rising
point[falconry] rising in the air, position [to attack prey]
strangelyunaccountably, surprisingly, unusually
swellingbillowing, rising up
unfoldingrising, morning [telling the shepherd that it is time to release his sheep from the fold]
upriserising, dawn
vaultingrising and falling
virtuousarising from virtuous practice, justifiable, well-warranted

Thesaurus

 17 result(s).
arisinglifting up
body comprising justices of the peacecommission
faction, arising fromfactious
justices of the peace, body comprisingcommission
marshes, rising fromfen-sucked
risinguprise
risingunfolding
risingmounting
risingmountant
risingleaking
rising and fallingvaulting
rising from marshesfen-sucked
rising in the air [falconry]point
rising upswelling
surprisinglystrangely
uprisingbreach
uprisinghead

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Words Families

 5 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
MISPRISIONBASICmisprising n
RISEBASICrising adj, rising n
RISETIMEsunrising n
SUNTIMEsunrising n

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