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All's Well That Ends WellAW II.iii.70Let the white death sit on thy cheek for ever,Let the white death sit on thy cheeke for euer,
All's Well That Ends WellAW II.iv.10One, that she's not in heaven, whither God sendOne, that she's not in heauen, whether God send
All's Well That Ends WellAW III.v.31I'll question her. God save you, pilgrim! Whither areIle question her. God saue you pilgrim, whether are
All's Well That Ends WellAW V.i.27I do beseech you, whither is he gone?I do beseech you, whither is he gone?
All's Well That Ends WellAW V.i.29.1Whither I am going.Whither I am going.
Antony and CleopatraAC II.ii.173.1Whither straight I'll lead you.Whether straight Ile lead you.
Antony and CleopatraAC III.i.8Mesopotamia, and the shelters whitherMesapotamia, and the shelters, whether
Antony and CleopatraAC III.i.35He purposeth to Athens; whither, with what hasteHe purposeth to Athens, whither with what hast
Antony and CleopatraAC III.xi.13My very hairs do mutiny, for the whiteMy very haires do mutiny: for the white
Antony and CleopatraAC III.xi.51O, whither hast thou led me, Egypt? SeeOh whether hast thou lead me Egypt, see
Antony and CleopatraAC III.xiii.138The white hand of a lady fever thee;The white hand of a Lady Feauer thee,
As You Like ItAYL I.ii.53the whetstone of the wits. How now, wit, whitherthe whetstone of the wits. How now Witte, whether
As You Like ItAYL I.iii.88O my poor Rosalind, whither wilt thou go?O my poore Rosaline, whether wilt thou goe?
As You Like ItAYL I.iii.99Whither to go, and what to bear with us,Whether to goe, and what to beare with vs,
As You Like ItAYL I.iii.104Why, whither shall we go?Why, whether shall we goe?
As You Like ItAYL II.iii.29Why, whither, Adam, wouldst thou have me go?Why whether Adam would'st thou haue me go?
As You Like ItAYL II.iii.30No matter whither, so you come not here.No matter whether, so you come not here.
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.43Not a whit, Touchstone. Those that are goodNot a whit Touchstone, those that are good
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.377I swear to thee, youth, by the white hand ofI sweare to thee youth, by the white hand of
As You Like ItAYL IV.i.155say ‘ Wit, whither wilt?’say, wit whether wil't?
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.ii.134but I could find no whiteness in them. But I guess itbut I could find no whitenesse in them. But I guesse, it
The Comedy of ErrorsCE V.i.155Into this abbey, whither we pursued them,Into this Abbey, whether we pursu'd them, 
CoriolanusCor I.ii.16Whither 'tis bent. Most likely 'tis for you.Whether 'tis bent: most likely, 'tis for you:
CoriolanusCor II.i.93were she earthly, no nobler – whither do you follow yourwere shee Earthly, no Nobler; whither doe you follow your
CoriolanusCor II.i.208Commit the war of white and damask inCommit the Warre of White and Damaske / In
CoriolanusCor IV.i.34Whither wilt thou go? Take good CominiusWhether will thou go? Take good Cominius
CoriolanusCor IV.v.203and turns up the white o'th' eye to his discourse. But theand turnes vp the white o'th' eye to his Discourse. But the
CymbelineCym II.ii.16And whiter than the sheets! That I might touch!And whiter then the Sheetes: that I might touch,
CymbelineCym II.ii.22Under these windows, white and azure lacedVnder these windowes, White and Azure lac'd
CymbelineCym II.iv.46.2Not a whit,Not a whit,
CymbelineCym III.i.6Famous in Caesar's praises, no whit less(Famous in Casars prayses, no whit lesse
CymbelineCym III.vii.30.2Whither bound?Whether bound?
CymbelineCym V.iii.17So long a breeding as his white beard came to,So long a breeding, as his white beard came to,
CymbelineCym V.v.388Why fled you from the court? And whither? These,Why fled you from the Court? And whether these?
HamletHam I.v.1Whither wilt thou lead me? Speak. I'll go no further.Where wilt thou lead me? speak; Ile go no further.
HamletHam II.ii.112In her excellent white bosom, these, et cetera.in her excellent white bosome, these.
HamletHam III.iii.46To wash it white as snow? Whereto serves mercyTo wash it white as Snow? Whereto serues mercy,
HamletHam IV.v.36(sings) White his shroud as the mountain snow, – White his Shrow'd as the Mountaine Snow.
HamletHam IV.v.195His beard was as white as snow,His Beard as white as Snow,
HamletHam V.ii.213Not a whit. We defy augury. There is specialNot a whit, we defie Augury; there's a speciall
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iii.107Whither I go, nor reason whereabout.Whether I go: nor reason whereabout.
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iii.108Whither I must, I must. And, to conclude,Whether I must, I must: and to conclude,
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iii.118Whither I go, thither shall you go too.Whither I go, thither shall you go too:
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.72drink. For look you, Francis, your white canvas doubletdrinke: for looke you Francis, your white Canuas doublet
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.352turned white with the news. You may buy land now asturn'd white with the Newes; you may buy Land now as
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.364Not a whit, i'faith, I lack some of thyNot a whit: I lacke some of thy
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.450that old white-bearded Satan.that old white-bearded Sathan.
Henry IV Part 11H4 II.iv.455white hairs do witness it, but that he is, saving your reverence,white hayres doe witnesse it: but that hee is (sauing your reuerence)
Henry IV Part 11H4 IV.iii.2.2Not a whit.Not a whit.
Henry IV Part 11H4 V.iii.22A fool go with thy soul, whither it goes!Ah foole: go with thy soule whether it goes,
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.i.68Thou tremblest, and the whiteness in thy cheekThou trembl'st; and the whitenesse in thy Cheeke
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.ii.162There is not a white hair in yourThere is not a white haire on your
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.ii.183hand, a yellow cheek, a white beard, a decreasing leg,hand? a yellow cheeke? a white beard? a decreasing leg?
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.ii.189in the afternoon, with a white head, and something awith a white head, & somthing a
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.ii.213anything but a bottle – I would I might never spit whiteany thing but my Bottle, would I might neuer spit white
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.ii.244white hair of my chin. About it! You know where to white haire on my chin. About it: you know where to
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.i.87Wheeson week, when the Prince broke thy head forWhitson week, when the Prince broke thy head for
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.i.45Whose white investments figure innocence,Whose white Inuestments figure Innocence,
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.iii.103liver white and pale, which is the badge of pusillanimityLiuer white, and pale; which is the Badge of Pusillanimitie,
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.ii.1How now, my Lord Chief Justice, whither away?How now, my Lord Chiefe Iustice, whether away?
Henry IV Part 22H4 V.v.51How ill white hairs become a fool and jester.How ill white haires become a Foole, and Iester?
Henry VH5 II.ii.104As black and white, my eye will scarcely see it.As black and white, my eye will scarsely see it.
Henry VH5 II.iv.25Were busied with a Whitsun morris-dance;Were busied with a Whitson Morris-dance:
Henry VH5 III.ii.32For Bardolph, he is white-livered and red-faced; byfor Bardolph, hee is white-liuer'd, and red-fac'd; by
Henry VH5 III.vii.90By the white hand of my lady, he's a gallantBy the white Hand of my Lady, hee's a gallant
Henry VH5 IV.i.14A good soft pillow for that good white headA good soft Pillow for that good white Head,
Henry VH5 V.ii.159stoop; a black beard will turn white; a curled pate willstoope, a blacke Beard will turne white, a curl'd Pate will
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.i.97O, whither shall we fly from this reproach?O whither shall we flye from this reproach?
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.iii.27What means he now? Go ask him whither he goes.What meanes he now? Goe aske him, whither he goes?
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.iv.30From off this briar pluck a white rose with me.From off this Bryer pluck a white Rose with me.
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.iv.36I pluck this white rose with Plantagenet.I pluck this white Rose with Plantagenet.
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.iv.48Giving my verdict on the white rose side.Giuing my Verdict on the white Rose side.
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.iv.50Lest, bleeding, you do paint the white rose red,Least bleeding, you doe paint the white Rose red,
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.iv.58In sign whereof I pluck a white rose too.In signe whereof, I pluck a white Rose too.
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.iv.61Shall dye your white rose in a bloody red.Shall dye your white Rose in a bloody red.
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.iv.126Shall send between the red rose and the whiteShall send betweene the Red-Rose and the White,
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.ii.104Whither away, Sir John Falstaff, in such haste?Whither away Sir Iohn Falstaffe, in such haste?
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.ii.105Whither away? To save myself by flight.Whither away? to saue my selfe by flight,
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.iv.12How now, Sir William, whither were you sent?How now Sir William, whether were you sent?
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.iv.13Whither, my lord? From bought and sold Lord Talbot,Whether my Lord, from bought & sold L.Talbot,
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.vii.25Brave Death by speaking, whether he will or no;Braue death by speaking, whither he will or no:
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.i.252Then will I raise aloft the milk-white rose,Then will I raise aloft the Milke-white-Rose,
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.iv.17.1Enter the Duchess of Gloucester barefoot, in a whiteEnter the Duchesse in a white
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.iv.92I care not whither, for I beg no favour;I care not whither, for I begge no fauor;
Henry VI Part 22H6 III.ii.367Whither goes Vaux so fast? What news, I prithee?Whether goes Vaux so fast? What newes I prethee?
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.i.1.3Whitmore, Suffolk, disguised, two Gentlemen
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.i.14The other, Walter Whitmore, is thy share.The other Walter Whitmore is thy share.
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.i.31And so am I; my name is Walter Whitmore.And so am I: my name is Walter Whitmore.
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.i.44Stay, Whitmore, for thy prisoner is a prince,Stay Whitmore, for thy Prisoner is a Prince,
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.i.140.1Exeunt Whitmore and soldiersExit Water
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.i.144Enter Walter Whitmore with the body of SuffolkEnter Walter with the body.
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.viii.23gates, that you should leave me at the White Hartgates, that you should leaue me at the White-heart
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.i.1.2Montague, Warwick, and soldiers, with white rosesMountague, Warwicke, and Souldiers.
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.ii.33Until the white rose that I wear be dyedVntill the White Rose that I weare, be dy'de
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.iii.1Ah, whither shall I fly to 'scape their hands?Ah, whither shall I flye, to scape their hands?
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.iii.11What counsel give you? Whither shall we fly?What counsaile giue you? whether shall we flye?
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.v.40Would bring white hairs unto a quiet grave.Would bring white haires, vnto a Quiet graue.
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.v.97The red rose and the white are on his face,The Red Rose and the White are on his face,
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.v.139Whither the Queen intends. Forward! Away!Whether the Queene intends. Forward, away.
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.vi.9And whither fly the gnats but to the sun?And whether flye the Gnats, but to the Sunne?
Henry VI Part 33H6 IV.v.20.1But whither shall we then?But whether shall we then?
Henry VIIIH8 I.i.209Which makes my whit'st part black. The will of heavenWhich makes my whit'st part, black. The will of Heau'n
Henry VIIIH8 I.iii.50.1Whither were you a-going?Whither were you a going?
Henry VIIIH8 II.i.1.1Whither away so fast?Whether away so fast?
Henry VIIIH8 IV.i.37.16on his head, bearing a long white wand, as Highon his head, bearing a long white Wand, as High
Henry VIIIH8 IV.i.97.1'Tis now the King's, and called Whitehall.'Tis now the Kings, and call'd White-Hall.
Henry VIIIH8 IV.ii.83.3personages clad in white robes, wearing on their headsPersonages, clad in white Robes, wearing on their heades
Henry VIIIH8 V.i.6.1Whither so late?Whether so late?
Julius CaesarJC II.i.148Our youths and wildness shall no whit appear,Our youths, and wildenesse, shall no whit appeare,
Julius CaesarJC III.iii.6Whither are you going?Whether are you going?
Julius CaesarJC III.iii.13What is my name? Whither am I going? WhereWhat is my name? Whether am I going? Where
King Edward IIIE3 II.i.275Whither she will hear a wanton's tale or no.Whither shee will heare a wantons tale or no,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.i.15Whither I am by letters certifiedWhether I am by letters certified,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.iv.126And let those milk-white messengers of timeAnd let those milke white messengers of time,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.v.107Then, Salisbury, say whither thou art bound.Then Salisburie, say whether thou art bound.
King JohnKJ II.i.23Together with that pale, that white-faced shore,Together with that pale, that white-fac'd shore,
King JohnKJ V.vi.3Whither dost thou go?Whether doest thou go?
King LearKL II.iv.291.2Whither is he going?Whether is he going?
King LearKL II.iv.292He calls to horse; but will I know not whither.He cals to Horse, but will I know not whether.
King LearKL III.i.7That things might change or cease; tears his white hair,That things might change, or cease.
King LearKL III.ii.6Singe my white head! And thou all-shaking thunder,Sindge my white head. And thou all-shaking Thunder,
King LearKL III.ii.24So old and white as this. O, ho! 'Tis foul!So old, and white as this. O, ho! 'tis foule.
King LearKL III.iv.113mildews the white wheat, and hurts the poor creature ofMildewes the white Wheate, and hurts the poore Creature of
King LearKL III.vi.31white herring. Croak not, black angel! I have no food for
King LearKL III.vi.65Be thy mouth or black or white,be thy mouth or blacke or white:
King LearKL III.vii.37.1So white, and such a traitor!So white, and such a Traitor?
King LearKL III.vii.105Go thou. I'll fetch some flax and whites of eggs
King LearKL IV.vi.96Ha! Gonerill with a white beard! They flattered meHa! Gonerill with a white beard? They flatter'd me
King LearKL IV.vi.97like a dog and told me I had the white hairs in my beard.like a Dogge, and told mee I had the white hayres in my Beard,
King LearKL IV.vi.241try whether your costard or my ballow be the harder.try whither your Costard, or my Ballow be the harder;
King LearKL IV.vii.30Had you not been their father, these white flakesHad you not bin their Father, these white flakes
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.i.237draweth from my snow-white pen the ebon-coloured inkdraweth from my snow-white penthe ebon coloured Inke,
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.ii.87My love is most immaculate white and red.My Loue is most immaculate white and red.
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.ii.94If she be made of white and red,If shee be made of white and red,
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.ii.97And fears by pale white shown.And feares by pale white showne:
Love's Labour's LostLLL I.ii.102A dangerous rhyme, master, against the reason of whiteA dangerous rime master against the reason of white
Love's Labour's LostLLL II.i.183I beseech you a word. What is she in the white?I beseech you a word: what is she in the white?
Love's Labour's LostLLL III.i.164And to her white hand see thou do commendAnd to her white hand see thou do commend
Love's Labour's LostLLL III.i.193A whitely wanton with a velvet brow,A whitly wanton, with a veluet brow.
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.ii.131To the snow-white hand of the most beauteous Lady Rosaline.To the snow-white hand of the most beautious Lady Rosaline.
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.iii.184.2Soft! Whither away so fast?Soft, Whither a-way so fast?
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.230White-handed mistress, one sweet word with thee.White handed Mistris, one sweet word with thee.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.332To show his teeth as white as whale's bone;To shew his teeth as white as Whales bone.
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.411By this white glove – how white the hand, God knows! –By this white Gloue (how white the hand God knows)
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.884And lady-smocks all silver-whiteAnd Cuckow-buds of yellow hew:
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.885And cuckoo-buds of yellow hueAnd Ladie-smockes all siluer white,
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.907‘ Tu-whitTu-whit
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.916‘Tu-whitTu-whit
MacbethMac I.iii.79And these are of them. Whither are they vanished?And these are of them: whither are they vanish'd?
MacbethMac II.ii.65.1To wear a heart so white.To weare a Heart so white.
MacbethMac IV.ii.73.2Whither should I fly?Whether should I flye?
MacbethMac IV.iii.133Whither indeed, before thy here-approach,Whither indeed, before they heere approach
Measure for MeasureMM III.ii.3have all the world drink brown and white bastard.haue all the world drinke browne & white bastard.
Measure for MeasureMM III.ii.177The whitest virtue strikes. What king so strongThe whitest vertue strikes. What King so strong,
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.ii.8comes sooner by white hairs, but competency livescomes sooner by white haires, but competencie liues
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.i.1.2tawny Moor all in white, and three or four followerstawnie Moore all in white, and three or foure followers
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.iv.13And whiter than the paper it writ onAnd whiter then the paper it writ on,
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.iv.16Whither goest thou?Whither goest thou?
The Merchant of VeniceMV III.ii.86Who inward searched, have livers white as milk,Who inward searcht, haue lyuers white as milke,
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.i.15give the dozen white luces in their coat.giue the dozen white Luces in their Coate.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.i.17The dozen white louses do become an old coat well.The dozen white Lowses doe become an old Coat well:
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW I.i.25Not a whit.Not a whit.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.i.139Whither go you, George? Hark you.Whether goe you (George?) harke you.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.ii.9Well met, Mistress Page. Whither go you?Well met mistris Page, whether go you.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.iii.13among the whitsters in Datchet Mead, and there emptyamong the Whitsters in Dotchet Mead, and there empty
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.iii.123it were going to bucking. Or – it is whiting-time – sendit were going to bucking: Or it is whiting time, send him
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.iii.144Whither bear you this?Whether beare you this?
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW III.iii.146Why, what have you to do whither theyWhy, what haue you to doe whether they
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.iv.48Like urchins, ouphes, and fairies, green and white,Like Vrchins, Ouphes, and Fairies, greene and white,
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.iv.70Finely attired in a robe of white.finely attired in a robe of white.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.v.104white spot about her.white spot about her.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.vi.35Her father means she shall be all in white,Her Father meanes she shall be all in white;
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.ii.6white, and cry ‘ mum ’; she cries ‘ budget ’; and by thatwhite, and cry Mum; she cries Budget, and by that
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.ii.9‘ mum ’ or her ‘ budget ’? The white will decipher herMum, or her Budget? The white will decipher her
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.v.37Fairies black, grey, green, and white,Fairies blacke, gray, greene, and white,
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.v.70In emerald tufts, flowers purple, blue, and white,In Emrold-tuffes, Flowres purple, blew, and white,
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.v.103.3Slender another way, and takes off a boy in white;
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.v.192I went to her in white, and cried ‘ mum,’ andI went to her in greene, and cried Mum, and
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.v.196your purpose, turned my daughter into green; andyour purpose: turn'd my daughter into white, and
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW V.v.202Why? Did you take her in green?Why? did you take her in white?
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND I.i.180God speed, fair Helena! Whither away?God speede faire Helena, whither away?
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND II.i.1How now, spirit; whither wander you?How now spirit, whether wander you?
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND II.i.167Before, milk-white; now purple with love's wound:Before, milke-white; now purple with loues wound,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.i.15Not a whit. I have a device to make all well.Not a whit, I haue a deuice to make all well.
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.i.86Most radiant Pyramus, most lily-white of hue,Most radiant Piramus, most Lilly white of hue,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.141That pure congealed white, high Taurus' snow,That pure congealed white, high Tauruss now,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND III.ii.144This princess of pure white, this seal of bliss!This Princesse of pure white, this seale of blisse.
Much Ado About NothingMA II.i.171Whither?Whither?
Much Ado About NothingMA II.iii.121white-bearded fellow speaks it; knavery cannot, sure,white-bearded fellow speakes it: knauery cannot sure
Much Ado About NothingMA IV.i.159In angel whiteness beat away those blushes;In Angel whitenesse beare away those blushes,
Much Ado About NothingMA V.i.292white and black, this plaintiff here, the offender, did callwhite and black, this plaintiffe here, the offendour did call
OthelloOth I.i.90Is tupping your white ewe. Arise, arise,Is tupping your white Ewe. Arise, arise,
OthelloOth II.i.132She'll find a white that shall her blackness fit.She'le find a white, that shall her blacknesse fit.
OthelloOth V.ii.4Nor scar that whiter skin of hers than snow,Nor scarre that whiter skin of hers, then Snow,
PericlesPer I.iv.72Of their white flags displayed they bring us peace,of their white flagges displayde, they bring vs peace,
PericlesPer Chorus.IV.22With fingers long, small, white as milk;With fingers long, small, white as milke,
PericlesPer Chorus.IV.33Vie feathers white. Marina getsVie feathers white, Marina gets
PericlesPer IV.vi.31For flesh and blood, sir, white and red, you shallFor flesh and bloud Sir, white and red, you shall
PericlesPer IV.vi.124Whither would you have me?Whither would you haue mee?
PericlesPer IV.vi.151Whither wilt thou have me?Whither wilt thou haue mee?
PericlesPer V.i.178Whither will you have me? Why do you weep? It may bewhither wil you haue me? why doe you weep? It may be
PericlesPer V.iii.27Whither I invite you. Look,whither I inuite you, looke
Richard IIR2 II.i.103The waste is no whit lesser than thy land.The waste is no whit lesser then thy Land:
Richard IIR2 III.ii.112Whitebeards have armed their thin and hairless scalpsWhite Beares haue arm'd their thin and hairelesse Scalps
Richard IIR2 IV.i.313Whither?Whither?
Richard IIR2 IV.i.314Whither you will, so I were from your sights.Whither you will, so I were from your sights.
Richard IIR2 V.i.85Then whither he goes, thither let me go.Then whither he goes, thither let me goe.
Richard IIIR3 I.ii.226No, to Whitefriars – there attend my coming.No: to White Friars, there attend my comming
Richard IIIR3 II.iii.1Good morrow, neighbour. Whither away so fast?Cit. Good morrow Neighbour, whether away so fast?
Richard IIIR3 II.iii.45But leave it all to God. Whither away?But leaue it all to God. Whither away?
Richard IIIR3 III.iv.80Woe, woe for England, not a whit for me!Woe, woe for England, not a whit for me,
Richard IIIR3 IV.i.7As much to you, good sister. Whither away?As much to you, good Sister: whither away?
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.464White-livered runagate, what doth he there?White-liuer'd Runnagate, what doth he there?
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.513.1No man knows whither.No man knowes whither.
Richard IIIR3 V.iii.64Saddle white Surrey for the field tomorrow.Saddle white Surrey for the Field to morrow:
Richard IIIR3 V.v.11Whither, if it please you, we may now withdraw us.Whither (if you please) we may withdraw vs.
Richard IIIR3 V.v.19We will unite the White Rose and the Red.We will vnite the White Rose, and the Red.
Romeo and JulietRJ I.ii.70A fair assembly. Whither should they come?A faire assembly, whither should they come?
Romeo and JulietRJ I.ii.72Whither? To supper?Whither? to supper?
Romeo and JulietRJ II.ii.29Unto the white-upturned wondering eyesVnto the white vpturned wondring eyes
Romeo and JulietRJ II.iv.14stabbed with a white wench's black eye; shot through thestab'd with a white wenches blacke eye, runne through the
Romeo and JulietRJ III.ii.19Whiter than new snow upon a raven's back.Whiter then new Snow vpon a Rauens backe:
Romeo and JulietRJ III.iii.36On the white wonder of dear Juliet's handOn the white wonder of deare Iuliets hand,
Romeo and JulietRJ IV.iv.9No, not a whit. What! I have watched ere nowNo not a whit: what? I haue watcht ere now
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.i.232.2I, sir? Ne'er a whit.I sir, ne're a whit.
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.ii.162Trow you whither I am going? To Baptista Minola.Trow you whither I am going? To Baptista Minola,
The Taming of the ShrewTS I.ii.172So shall I no whit be behind in dutySo shal I no whit be behinde in dutie
The Taming of the ShrewTS II.i.236No, not a whit. I find you passing gentle.No, not a whit, I finde you passing gentle:
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.i.42in their new fustian, their white stockings, andin their new fustian, the white stockings, and
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.v.30Such war of white and red within her cheeks!Such warre of white and red within her cheekes:
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.v.38Whither away, or where is thy abode?Whether away, or whether is thy aboade?
The Taming of the ShrewTS V.ii.185(to Lucentio) 'Twas I won the wager, though you hit the white,'Twas I wonne the wager, though you hit the white,
The TempestTem IV.i.55The white cold virgin snow upon my heartThe white cold virgin Snow, vpon my heart
Timon of AthensTim I.i.193Whither art going?Whether art going?
Timon of AthensTim I.ii.182Four milk-white horses, trapped in silver.Foure Milke-white Horses, trapt in Siluer.
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.29Black white, foul fair, wrong right,Blacke, white; fowle, faire; wrong, right;
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.112Pity not honoured age for his white beard;Pitty not honour'd Age for his white Beard,
Timon of AthensTim V.i.178There's not a whittle in th' unruly campThere's not a whittle, in th'vnruly Campe,
Titus AndronicusTit I.i.185This palliament of white and spotless hue,This Palliament of white and spotlesse Hue,
Titus AndronicusTit II.iii.76Dismounted from your snow-white goodly steed.Dismounted from your Snow-white goodly Steed,
Titus AndronicusTit IV.i.11Somewhither would she have thee go with her.Some whether would she haue thee goe with her.
Titus AndronicusTit IV.ii.53Well, more or less, or ne'er a whit at all.Well, more or lesse, or nere a whit at all,
Titus AndronicusTit IV.ii.97Ye white-limed walls, ye alehouse painted signs!Ye white-limb'd walls, ye Ale-house painted signes,
Titus AndronicusTit IV.ii.101Can never turn the swan's black legs to white,Can neuer turne the Swans blacke legs to white,
Titus AndronicusTit V.i.31But where the bull and cow are both milk-white,But where the Bull and Cow are both milk-white,
Titus AndronicusTit V.i.44Say, wall-eyed slave, whither wouldst thou conveySay wall-ey'd slaue, whether would'st thou conuay
Troilus and CressidaTC I.i.57In whose comparison all whites are ink(In whose comparison, all whites are Inke)
Troilus and CressidaTC I.ii.2.1And whither go they?And whether go they?
Troilus and CressidaTC I.ii.120came and puts me her white hand to his cloven chin – came and puts me her white hand to his clouen chin.
Troilus and CressidaTC I.ii.137tickled his chin – indeed, she has a marvellous whitetickled his chin, indeed shee has a maruel's white
Troilus and CressidaTC I.ii.140And she takes upon her to spy a white hair onAnd shee takes vpon her to spie a white haire on
Troilus and CressidaTC I.ii.151Marry, at the white hair that Helen spied onMarry at the white haire that Hellen spied on
Troilus and CressidaTC I.ii.159your chin, and one of them is white.’your chinne; and one of them is white.
Troilus and CressidaTC I.ii.162and-fifty hairs,’ quoth he, ‘ and one white: that whiteand fiftie haires quoth hee, and one white, that white
Troilus and CressidaTC III.i.148With these your white enchanting fingers touched,With these your white enchanting fingers toucht,
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.v.209By this white beard, I'd fight with thee tomorrow.by this white beard I'ld fight with thee to morrow.
Troilus and CressidaTC V.i.65.1No, not a whit.No, not a whit.
Twelfth NightTN I.v.228'Tis beauty truly blent, whose red and whiteTis beauty truly blent, whose red and white,
Twelfth NightTN II.i.8Let me yet know of you whither you are bound.Let me yet know of you, whither you are bound.
Twelfth NightTN II.iii.26is no whipstock, my lady has a white hand, and theis no Whip-stocke. My Lady has a white hand, and the
Twelfth NightTN II.iv.54My shroud of white, stuck all with yew,My shrowd of white, stuck all with Ew,
Twelfth NightTN V.i.141Whither, my lord? Cesario, husband, stay!Whether my Lord? Cesario, Husband, stay.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG I.iii.24Then tell me, whither were I best to send him?Then tell me, whether were I best to send him?
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.iii.19is my sister; for, look you, she is as white as a lily, andis my sister: for, looke you, she is as white as a lilly, and
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG III.i.51Sir Valentine, whither away so fast?Sir Valentine, whether away so fast?
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG III.i.227Wringing her hands, whose whiteness so became themWringing her hands, whose whitenes so became them,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG III.i.250Even in the milk-white bosom of thy love.Euen in the milke-white bosome of thy Loue.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.i.16Whither travel you?Whether trauell you?
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.ii.65Not a whit, when it jars so.Not a whit, when it iars so.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG V.ii.47That leads towards Mantua, whither they are fled.That leads toward Mantua, whether they are fled:
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.i.1.2a white robe before, singing and strewing flowers;a white Robe before singing, and strewing Flowres:
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.i.80As it is white wast near to make the maleAs it is white, wast neere to make the male
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.ii.61.1Pray you, whither go you?pray you whither goe you.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.ii.61.2Whither?Whither?
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.iv.22He s' buy me a white cut, forth for to ride,He's buy me a white Cut, forth for to ride
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.v.26And little Luce with the white legs, and bouncing Barbary.And little Luce with the white legs, and bouncing Barbery.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.v.65And whither now are you bound-a?And whither now are you bound a
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.v.81Friend, you must eat no white bread; if you do,Friend you must eate no white bread, if you doe
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK IV.ii.107Pure red and white, for yet no beard has blessed him;Pure red, and white, for yet no beard has blest him.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK IV.ii.123Great and fine art in Nature. He's white-haired,Great, and fine art in nature, he's white hair'd,
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK IV.ii.124Not wanton white, but such a manly colourNot wanton white, but such a manly colour
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.i.137.1Still music of records. Enter Emilia in white, herStill Musicke of Records. Enter Emilia in white, her
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.i.137.3in white holding up her train, her hair stuck within white holding up her traine, her haire stucke with
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.i.139Sweet, solitary, white as chaste, and pureSweet, solitary, white as chaste, and pure
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.iv.51Not a hair-worth of white, which some will sayNot a hayre worth of white, which some will say
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.103Ere I could make thee open thy white handEre I could make thee open thy white Hand:
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.327The purity and whiteness of my sheets – the puritie and whitenesse of my Sheetes
The Winter's TaleWT III.iii.21So filled and so becoming. In pure white robes,So fill'd, and so becomming: in pure white Robes
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iii.5The white sheet bleaching on the hedge,The white sheete bleaching on the hedge,
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.134In Whitsun pastorals: sure this robe of mineIn Whitson-Pastorals: Sure this Robe of mine
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.220Lawn as white as driven snow;Lawne as white as driuen Snow,
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.297.1Whither?Whether?
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.297.2O whither?O whether?
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.297.3Whither?Whether?
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.306Then whither go'st? Say, whither?Then whether goest? Say whether?
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.360As soft as dove's down and as white as it,As soft as Doues-downe, and as white as it,
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.401.2By my white beard,By my white beard,
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.659Of this escape and whither they are bound;Of this escape, and whither they are bound;
The Winter's TaleWT IV.iv.710How now, rustics! Whither are you bound?How now (Rustiques) whither are you bound?

Poems

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PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
A Lover's ComplaintLC.201 In bloodless white, and the encrimsoned mood, In bloodlesse white, and the encrimson'd mood,
A Lover's ComplaintLC.226 Whose white weighs down the airy scale of praise, Whose white weighes downe the airy scale of praise,
A Lover's ComplaintLC.297 There my white stole of chastity I daft, There my white stole of chastity I daft,
A Lover's ComplaintLC.308 Or to turn white and sound at tragic shows. Or to turne white and sound at tragick showes.
The Passionate PilgrimPP.9.3 Paler for sorrow than her milk-white dove, Paler for sorrow then her milke white Doue,
The Phoenix and TurtlePhoen.13 Let the priest in surplice white, Let the Priest in Surples white,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.11 To praise the clear unmatched red and white To praise the cleare vnmatched red and white,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.56 Virtue would stain that or with silver white. Vertue would staine that ore with siluer white.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.57 But beauty, in that white entituled But Beautie in that white entituled,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.63 When shame assailed, the red should fence the white. Whẽ shame assaild, the red should fẽce the white.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.65 Argued by beauty's red and virtue's white; Argued by Beauties red and Vertues white,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.196 That spots and stains love's modest snow-white weed. That spots & stains loues modest snow-white weed.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.259 Then white as lawn, the roses took away. Then white as Lawne the Roses tooke awaie.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.394 On the green coverlet, whose perfect white On the greene couerlet whose perfect white
The Rape of LucreceLuc.420 Her coral lips, her snow-white dimpled chin. Her corall lips, her snow-white dimpled chin.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.472 Who o'er the white sheet peers her whiter chin, Who ore the white sheet peers her whiter chin,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.543 Like a white hind under the gripe's sharp claws, Like a white Hinde vnder the grypes sharpe clawes,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.678 Till with her own white fleece her voice controlled Till with her own white fleece her voice controld,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1011 But if the like the snow-white swan desire, But if the like the snow-white Swan desire,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1405 In speech it seemed his beard all silver white In speech it seemd his beard, all siluer white,
SonnetsSonn.12.4 And sable curls all silvered o'er with white; And sable curls or siluer'd ore with white:
SonnetsSonn.12.8 Borne on the bier with white and bristly beard: Borne on the beare with white and bristly beard:
SonnetsSonn.33.13 Yet him for this, my love no whit disdaineth; Yet him for this, my loue no whit disdaineth,
SonnetsSonn.98.9 Nor did I wonder at the lilies white, Nor did I wonder at the Lillies white,
SonnetsSonn.99.9 One blushing shame, another white despair; Our blushing shame, an other white dispaire:
SonnetsSonn.99.10 A third, nor red nor white, had stolen of both A third nor red, nor white, had stolne of both,
SonnetsSonn.130.3 If snow be white, why then her breasts are dun; If snow be white, why then her brests are dun:
SonnetsSonn.130.5 I have seen roses damasked, red and white, I haue seene Roses damaskt, red and white,
Venus and AdonisVen.10 More white and red than doves or roses are; More white, and red, then doues, or roses are:
Venus and AdonisVen.77 Being red, she loves him best, and being white, Being red she loues him best, and being white,
Venus and AdonisVen.346 How white and red each other did destroy! How white and red, ech other did destroy:
Venus and AdonisVen.364 So white a friend engirts so white a foe: So white a friend, ingirts so white a fo:
Venus and AdonisVen.398 Teaching the sheets a whiter hue than white, Teaching the sheets a whiter hew then white,
Venus and AdonisVen.643 ‘ Didst thou not mark my face? was it not white? Didst thou not marke my face, was it not white?
Venus and AdonisVen.904 Which madly hurries her she knows not whither: Which madly hurries her, she knowes not whither,
Venus and AdonisVen.1053 In his soft flank; whose wonted lily-white In his soft flanke, whose wonted lillie white
Venus and AdonisVen.1168 A purple flower sprung up, chequered with white, A purple floure sproong vp, checkred with white,
Venus and AdonisVen.1170 Which in round drops upon their whiteness stood. Which in round drops, vpõ their whitenesse stood.

Glossary

 36 result(s).
alablasterwhite, smooth [as alabaster]
alablasteralabaster [fine white material derived from limestone]
candidatuscandidate for political office, dressed in a white toga
frostyhoary, white-haired
hoargrey-white, hoary
hoarmake white with disease
ivorywhite
lilylily-white
lily-tincturelily-white colouring
limekiln, lime-kilnlimestone-like deposit, white lump
milkyof the colour of milk; white-haired
overgreencover over, gloss over, whitewash
oversnowsnow over, make white with snow
paledpale, white, colourless
sack[type of] white wine
sherris-sack, sherriswhite wine from Xeres (Spain), sherry-wine
silverwhite-haired
somewhithersomewhere
WheesonWhitsun
Wheesundialect form of Whitsun
whitnot at all, not in the least
white[archery] white ring at the centre of a target
whiteready for harvesting, ripening
whitefresh, unsmoked
whitein black-and-white, written down
white[unclear meaning] clearly, lacking colour
whitebeardold man, patriarch, old-timer
white-hairedfair-haired
white-liveredlily-livered, cowardly, feeble-spirited
whitelypale-complexioned, light-skinned
whitherto which place; to what result
whiting-timewhitening time, time for clothes-bleaching
whitlyF spelling of 'whitely'
whitsterlinen-bleacher, whitener of clothing
Whitsunin Christian tradition, the feast of Pentecost
whittleclasp-knife, carving knife

Thesaurus

 23 result(s).
black-and-white, inwhite
clothing, whitener ofwhitster
colouring, lily-whitelily-tincture
disease, make white withhoar
grey-whitehoar
lily-whitelily
lily-white colouringlily-tincture
lump, whitelimekiln, lime-kiln
target, white ring at the centre of a [in archery]white
toga, whitecandidatus
whitealablaster
whiteivory
whitepaled
white lumplimekiln, lime-kiln
white ring at the centre of a target [in archery]white
white with disease, makehoar
white with snow, makeoversnow
white-hairedfrosty
white-hairedmilky
white-hairedsilver
whitener of clothingwhitster
whitening timewhiting-time
whitewashovergreen

Themes and Topics

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Functional shift... ac iii xiii 138 henceforth / the white hand of a lady fever thee   ...
Hence, thence, and whence... there and where hither thither and whither ...
Here, there, and where...t not have you henceforth question me / whither i go nor reason whereabout about w...
...hence and whence hither thither and whither yon words ...
Hither, thither, and whither...ng on the context hither thither and whither are typically locational most uses ...
...cational there is a close link between whither and thither as seen in such pairin...
... thither as seen in such pairings as ‘whither i go thither shall you go too’ (1h4...
...nd a dynamic interpretation of place - ‘whither away’ in particular carries a more...
...r carries a more dynamic force as in ‘whither away so fast ’ (r3 ii iii 1) ...
...at direction towards that place whither and -...
...her and -whither item location example glos...
... item location example gloss whither h8 v i 6 ...
...her h8 v i 6 whither so late to which place to whateve...
... to which place to whatever place whither per iv vi 124 ...
...her per iv vi 124 whither would you have me to what result ...
... what result for what purpose somewhither tit iv i 11 some...
...her tit iv i 11 somewhither would she have thee go with her so...
Plants...pratensis cuckoo-flower ‘all silver-white’ lark’s-heels tnk i i 12 ...
...m associated with purity freshness whiteness described as ‘sweetest fairest’ ...
... very emblem of a maid’ (tnk ii i 190) white and red varieties as political symbols...
Roman history...cal office conventionally dressed in a white toga censor cor ii iii 243 magi...
Swearing...i iii 23 faithful virginity white glove by this lll v ii 411 &nbs...
...this lll v ii 411   white hand of my lady by the h5 iii vii ...
Thou and you...cation participants relationship whither wilt thou lead me ham i v 1 hamle...
Yon words...over there hither thither and whither ...
Days and dates... v iii 35 wheeson dialect form of whitsun 2h4 ii i 87 ...
...sun 2h4 ii i 87 whitsun feast of pentecost wt iv iv 134 ...

Words Families

 39 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
BEARD COLOURwhitebeard n, white-bearded adj
FACECOLOURwhite-faced adj
HAIRCOLOURwhite-haired adj
HANDAPPEARANCEwhite-handed adj
LILYCOLOURlily-white adj
LIMECOLOURwhite-limed adj
LIVERSTATEwhite-livered adj
MILKCOLOURmilk-white adj
SILVERAPPEARANCEsilver-white adj
SNOWCOLOURsnow-white adj
SOMEWHITHERBASICsee WHITHER
TIMEACTIONwhiting-time n
TURNSTATEwhite-upturned adj
WHITBASICwhit n
WHITEBASICwhite adj, white n, whitely adj, whiteness n
WHITEAPPEARANCEwhite-faced adj, white-limed adj, white-upturned adj
WHITEPART OF BODYwhitebeard n, white-bearded adj, white-haired adj, white-handed adj, white-livered adj
WHITEPEOPLEwhitster n
WHITETIMEwhiting-time n
WHITETYPElily-white adj, milk-white adj, silver-white adj, snow-white adj
WHITHERBASICsomewhither adv, whither adv
WHITSTERBASICsee WHITE
WHITSUNBASICWhitsun adj, Wheeson adj
WHITTLEBASICwhittle n

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