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Search phrase: wherewith

Plays

13 result(s). alternate result(s)

Play	Key Line	Modern Text	Original Text
Henry VI Part 1	1H6 I.i.102	Wherewith already France is overrun.	Wherewith already France is ouer-run.
Henry VI Part 1	1H6 I.i.104	Wherewith you now bedew King Henry's hearse,	Wherewith you now bedew King Henries hearse,
Henry VI Part 2	2H6 IV.vii.69	Knowledge the wing wherewith we fly to heaven,	Knowledge the Wing wherewith we flye to heauen.
Henry VI Part 3	3H6 III.i.17	Thy balm washed off wherewith thou wast anointed;	Thy Balme washt off, wherewith thou was Annointed:
Henry VIII	H8 I.iii.59	He may, my lord; has wherewithal: in him	He may my Lord, / Ha's wherewithall in him;
King Edward III	E3 I.i.27	Wherewith they study to exclude your grace.	Wherewith they study to exclude your grace:
King Edward III	E3 III.iii.188	Wherewith the chamber of thy brain is fenced,	Wherewith the chamber of this braine is fenst,
King John	KJ V.vii.53	And all the shrouds wherewith my life should sail	And all the shrowds wherewith my life should saile,
Love's Labour's Lost	LLL I.i.252	but with this I passion to say wherewith –	but with this I passion to say wherewith:
Macbeth	Mac I.vi.17	Against those honours deep and broad wherewith	Against those Honors deepe, and broad, / Wherewith
Richard II	R2 IV.i.164	Wherewith I reigned? I hardly yet have learned	Wherewith I reign'd? I hardly yet haue learn'd
Richard II	R2 V.i.55	Northumberland, thou ladder wherewithal	Northumberland, thou Ladder wherewithall
The Two Gentlemen of Verona	TG I.iii.2	Wherewith my brother held you in the cloister?	Wherewith my brother held you in the Cloyster?

Poems

3 result(s).

Play	Key Line	Modern Text	Original Text
The Passionate Pilgrim	PP.20.34	Whilst thou hast wherewith to spend;	Whilst thou hast wherewith to spend:
The Rape of Lucrece	Luc.a36	invective against the tyranny of the King. Wherewith the	inuectiue against the tyranny of the King, wherewith the
Sonnets	Sonn.60.6	Crawls to maturity, wherewith being crowned,	Crawles to maturity, wherewith being crown'd,

Glossary

5 result(s).

matter	means, capacity, wherewithal
mean	(plural) resources, wherewithal, wealth
wherewith	with which, with what
wherewithal	whereby, with which
worth	means, resources, wherewithal

Thesaurus

3 result(s).

wherewithal	worth
wherewithal	mean
wherewithal	matter

Themes and Topics

2 result(s).

Here, there, and where

... along with that by means of that wherewith 1h6 i i 102 an army have i mustered i...
...n army have i mustered in my thoughts / wherewith already france is overrun with which /...

Withal and withal

...ish since the 14th century examples of wherewithal are recorded only from the mid-16th c...
...reupon forthwith that being done wherewithal (pron ) r2 v i 55 northumberland t...
... r2 v i 55 northumberland thou ladder wherewithal / the mounting bolingbroke ascends my...
...nds my throne whereby with which wherewithal (n ) h8 i iii 59 has ...
...al (n ) h8 i iii 59 has wherewithal what is needed here there a...

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