Play | Key Line | Modern Text | Original Text |
All's Well That Ends Well | AW V.iii.206 | With all the spots o'th' world taxed and debauched, | With all the spots a'th world, taxt and debosh'd, |
Antony and Cleopatra | AC I.iv.12 | His faults, in him, seem as the spots of heaven, | His faults in him, seeme as the Spots of Heauen, |
Antony and Cleopatra | AC IV.xii.35 | Follow his chariot, like the greatest spot | Follow his Chariot, like the greatest spot |
As You Like It | AYL III.ii.404 | sound sheep's heart, that there shall not be one spot of | sound sheepes heart, that there shal not be one spot of |
Coriolanus | Cor I.iii.53 | What are you sewing here? A fine spot, in good faith. | What are you sowing heere? A fine spotte in good faith. |
Cymbeline | Cym II.ii.38 | A mole cinque-spotted: like the crimson drops | A mole Cinque-spotted: Like the Crimson drops |
Hamlet | Ham III.iv.91 | And there I see such black and grained spots | And there I see such blacke and grained spots, |
Henry V | H5 IV.i.155 | his cause never so spotless, if it come to the arbitrement | his Cause neuer so spotlesse, if it come to the arbitrement |
Henry V | H5 IV.i.156 | of swords, can try it out with all unspotted soldiers. | of Swords, can trye it out with all vnspotted Souldiers: |
Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 III.iii.57 | And wash away thy country's stained spots. | And wash away thy Countries stayned Spots. |
Henry VI Part 1 | 1H6 V.iii.182 | Yes, my good lord: a pure unspotted heart, | Yes, my good Lord, a pure vnspotted heart, |
Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 III.i.100 | A heart unspotted is not easily daunted. | A Heart vnspotted, is not easily daunted. |
Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 V.i.117 | O blood-bespotted Neapolitan, | O blood-bespotted Neopolitan, |
Henry VI Part 2 | 2H6 V.i.186 | To force a spotless virgin's chastity, | To force a spotlesse Virgins Chastitie, |
Henry VIII | H8 III.ii.301 | And spotless shall mine innocence arise | And spotlesse, shall mine Innocence arise, |
Henry VIII | H8 V.v.61 | A most unspotted lily shall she pass | A most vnspotted Lilly shall she passe |
Julius Caesar | JC I.ii.182 | The angry spot doth glow on Caesar's brow, | The angry spot doth glow on Casars brow, |
Julius Caesar | JC IV.i.6 | He shall not live. Look, with a spot I damn him. | He shall not liue; looke, with a spot I dam him. |
King Edward III | E3 II.i.241 | And she an angel, pure, divine, unspotted: | And shee an Angell pure deuine vnspotted, |
King John | KJ IV.ii.253 | Not painted with the crimson spots of blood. | Not painted with the Crimson spots of blood, |
King John | KJ V.ii.30 | Upon the spot of this enforced cause – | Vpon the spot of this inforced cause, |
King John | KJ V.vii.107 | To rest without a spot for evermore. | To rest without a spot for euermore. |
King Lear | KL V.iii.136 | A most toad-spotted traitor. Say thou ‘ no,’ | A most Toad-spotted Traitor. Say thou no, |
Macbeth | Mac V.i.31 | Yet here's a spot. | Yet heere's a spot. |
Macbeth | Mac V.i.34 | Out, damned spot! Out, I say! – One: two: why | Out damned spot: out I say. One: Two: Why |
The Merry Wives of Windsor | MW IV.v.104 | white spot about her. | white spot about her. |
A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND I.i.110 | Upon this spotted and inconstant man. | Vpon this spotted and inconstant man. |
A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND II.i.11 | In their gold coats spots you see – | In their gold coats, spots you see, |
A Midsummer Night's Dream | MND II.ii.9 | You spotted snakes with double tongue, | You spotted Snakes with double tongue, |
Much Ado About Nothing | MA V.iii.27 | Dapples the drowsy east with spots of grey. | Dapples the drowsie East with spots of grey: |
Othello | Oth III.iii.432 | Spotted with strawberries, in your wife's hand? | Spotted with Strawberries, in your wiues hand? |
Othello | Oth V.i.36 | Thy bed, lust-stained, shall with lust's blood be spotted. | Thy Bed lust-stain'd, shall with Lusts blood bee spotted. |
Pericles | Per I.i.54 | But my unspotted fire of love to you. | But my vnspotted fire of Loue, to you: |
Richard II | R2 I.i.175 | Yea, but not change his spots. Take but my shame | Yea, but not change his spots: take but my shame, |
Richard II | R2 I.i.178 | Is spotless reputation. That away, | Is spotlesse reputation: that away, |
Richard II | R2 III.ii.134 | Make war upon their spotted souls for this. | make warre / Vpon their spotted Soules for this Offence. |
Richard III | R3 I.iii.282 | Thy garments are not spotted with our blood, | Thy Garments are not spotted with our blood: |
The Tempest | Tem IV.i.261 | With aged cramps, and more pinch-spotted make them | With aged Cramps, & more pinch-spotted make them, |
Timon of Athens | Tim IV.iii.343 | spots of thy kindred were jurors on thy life. All thy | spottes of thy Kindred, were Iurors on thy life. All thy |
Timon of Athens | Tim V.iv.34 | And by the hazard of the spotted die | And by the hazard of the spotted dye, |
Timon of Athens | Tim V.iv.35.1 | Let die the spotted. | Let dye the spotted. |
Titus Andronicus | Tit I.i.185 | This palliament of white and spotless hue, | This Palliament of white and spotlesse Hue, |
Titus Andronicus | Tit II.iii.74 | Spotted, detested, and abominable. | Spotted, detested, and abhominable. |
Titus Andronicus | Tit V.ii.175 | Than hands or tongue, her spotless chastity, | Then Hands or tongue, her spotlesse Chastity, |
Troilus and Cressida | TC V.iii.18 | Than spotted livers in the sacrifice. | Then spotted Liuers in the sacrifice. |
Twelfth Night | TN V.i.400 | With tosspots still had drunken heads, | With tospottes still had drunken beades, |
The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK III.vi.196.1 | By your own spotless honour – | By your owne spotlesse honour. |
The Two Noble Kinsmen | TNK IV.ii.59 | That my unspotted youth must now be soiled | That my unspotted youth must now be soyld |
The Winter's Tale | WT I.ii.328 | Which to preserve is sleep, which being spotted | (Which to preserue, is Sleepe; which being spotted, |
The Winter's Tale | WT II.i.131 | Please you t' accept it, that the Queen is spotless | Please you t' accept it, that the Queene is spotlesse |