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Search phrase: drop

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 78 result(s). alternate result(s)
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.218When he swears oaths, bid him drop gold, and take it;Let. When he sweares oathes, bid him drop gold, and take it:
Antony and CleopatraAC III.xiii.113In our own filth drop our clear judgements, make usIn our owne filth, drop our cleare iudgements, make vs
Antony and CleopatraAC III.xiii.161Drop in my neck: as it determines, soDrop in my necke: as it determines so
As You Like ItAYL IV.iii.35Could not drop forth such giant rude invention,Could not drop forth such giant rude inuention,
The Comedy of ErrorsCE I.ii.35I to the world am like a drop of waterI to the world am like a drop of water,
The Comedy of ErrorsCE I.ii.36That in the ocean seeks another drop,That in the Ocean seekes another drop,
The Comedy of ErrorsCE II.ii.107should not drop in his porridge.should not drop in his porrage. 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE II.ii.135A drop of water in the breaking gulf,A drop of water in the breaking gulfe, 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE II.ii.136And take unmingled thence that drop againAnd take vnmingled thence that drop againe 
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.iii.72A rush, a hair, a drop of blood, a pin,a rush, a haire, a drop of blood, a pin, 
CoriolanusCor I.v.18The blood I drop is rather physicalThe blood I drop, is rather Physicall
CoriolanusCor II.i.45one that loves a cup of hot wine with not a drop of allayingone that loues a cup of hot Wine, with not a drop of alaying
CoriolanusCor IV.iv.4Have I heard groan and drop. Then know me not,Haue I heard groane, and drop: Then know me not,
CymbelineCym I.ii.88A drop of blood a day, and being agedA drop of blood a day, and being aged
CymbelineCym IV.ii.304Yet left in heaven as small a drop of pityYet left in Heauen, as small a drop of pittie
HamletHam IV.v.119That drop of blood that's calm proclaims me bastard,That drop of blood, that calmes / Proclaimes me Bastard:
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.iii.132And shed my dear blood, drop by drop in the dust,And shed my deere blood drop by drop i'th dust,
Henry IV Part 11H4 IV.i.123Meet and ne'er part till one drop down a corpse.Meete, and ne're part, till one drop downe a Coarse?
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.i.169That in the dole of blows your son might drop.That in the dole of blowes, your Son might drop.
Henry IV Part 22H4 II.iv.360And drop upon our bare unarmed heads.And drop vpon our bare vnarmed heads.
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.v.101That it will quickly drop; my day is dim.That it will quickly drop: my Day is dimme.
Henry VH5 I.ii.19Shall drop their blood in approbationShall drop their blood, in approbation
Henry VH5 III.ii.7Knocks go and come; God's vassals drop and die;Knocks goe and come: Gods Vassals drop and dye:
Henry VH5 III.v.59He'll drop his heart into the sink of fear,Hee'le drop his heart into the sinck of feare,
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.ii.8For every drop of blood was drawn from himFor euery drop of blood was drawne from him,
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.iii.54One drop of blood drawn from thy country's bosomOne drop of Blood drawne from thy Countries Bosome,
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.iv.148And every drop cries vengeance for his deathAnd euery drop cryes vengeance for his death,
Henry VIIIH8 II.iii.18Must pity drop upon her. Verily,Must pitty drop vpon her; verily
Julius CaesarJC II.i.119Till each man drop by lottery. But if these,Till each man drop by Lottery. But if these
Julius CaesarJC II.i.136Did need an oath; when every drop of bloodDid neede an Oath. When euery drop of blood
Julius CaesarJC IV.iii.73And drop my blood for drachmas, than to wringAnd drop my blood for Drachmaes, then to wring
King Edward IIIE3 II.i.137Nay, more than drop the massy earth by sands,Nay more then drop the massie earth by sands,
King Edward IIIE3 II.i.402What can one drop of poison harm the sea,What can one drop of poyson harme the Sea,
King Edward IIIE3 IV.iv.148For, whether ripe or rotten, drop we shall,For whether ripe or rotten, drop we shall,
King JohnKJ II.i.48And then we shall repent each drop of bloodAnd then we shall repent each drop of bloud,
King JohnKJ II.i.341England, thou hast not saved one drop of blood,England thou hast not sau'd one drop of blood
King JohnKJ III.iv.63Where but by chance a silver drop hath fallen,Where but by chance a filuer drop hath falne,
King JohnKJ III.iv.64Even to that drop ten thousand wiry friendsEuen to that drop ten thousand wiery fiends
King JohnKJ IV.i.35I must be brief, lest resolution dropI must be breefe, least resolution drop
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.iii.32No drop but as a coach doth carry thee.No drop, but as a Coach doth carry thee:
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.iii.40How shall she know my griefs? I'll drop the paper.How shall she know my griefes? Ile drop the paper.
MacbethMac III.i.121Whose loves I may not drop, but wail his fallWhose loues I may not drop, but wayle his fall,
MacbethMac III.v.24There hangs a vaporous drop profound;There hangs a vap'rous drop, profound,
MacbethMac V.ii.29.1Each drop of us.Each drop of vs.
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.113Ere thou shalt lose for me one drop of blood.Ere thou shalt loose for me one drop of blood.
The Merchant of VeniceMV IV.i.307One drop of Christian blood, thy lands and goodsOne drop of Christian bloud, thy lands and goods
The Merchant of VeniceMV V.i.294Fair ladies, you drop manna in the wayFaire Ladies you drop Manna in the way
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW IV.v.89they would melt me out of my fat drop by drop, andthey would melt mee out of my fat drop by drop, and
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND II.i.178And drop the liquor of it in her eyes.And drop the liquor of it in her eyes:
Much Ado About NothingMA III.ii.17Hang him, truant! There's no true drop ofHang him truant, there's no true drop of
OthelloOth III.iii.308No, faith, she let it drop by negligence,No: but she let it drop by negligence,
OthelloOth IV.i.246Each drop she falls would prove a crocodile.Each drop she falls, would proue a Crocodile:
OthelloOth IV.ii.52A drop of patience. But alas, to make meA drop of patience. But alas, to make me
OthelloOth V.ii.346Drop tears as fast as the Arabian treesDrops teares as fast as the Arabian Trees
Richard IIR2 III.iii.166As thus to drop them still upon one placeAs thus: to drop them still vpon one place,
Richard IIR2 III.iv.104Here did she fall a tear. Here in this placeHeere did she drop a teare, heere in this place
Richard IIR2 V.iii.100His eyes do drop no tears, his prayers are in jest;His eyes do drop no teares: his prayres are in iest:
Richard IIIR3 I.iii.352Your eyes drop millstones when fools' eyes fall tears.Your eyes drop Mill-stones, when Fooles eyes fall Teares:
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.2And drop into the rotten mouth of death.And drop into the rotten mouth of death:
Romeo and JulietRJ V.iii.163O churl! drunk all, and left no friendly dropO churle, drinke all? and left no friendly drop,
The Taming of the ShrewTS V.ii.144Will deign to sip or touch one drop of it.Will daigne to sip, or touch one drop of it.
The TempestTem I.i.57Though every drop of water swear against it,Though euery drop of water sweare against it,
The TempestTem I.ii.323Drop on you both! A south-west blow on yeDrop on you both: A Southwest blow on yee,
The TempestTem I.ii.474.1And make thy weapon drop.And make thy weapon drop.
The TempestTem III.ii.2 drink water; not a drop before. Therefore, bear up anddrinke water, not a drop before; therefore beare vp, &
The TempestTem III.ii.143Ready to drop upon me, that when I wakedReady to drop vpon me, that when I wak'd
The TempestTem V.i.202And on this couple drop a blessed crown!And on this couple drop a blessed crowne;
Titus AndronicusTit III.i.19In summer's drought I'll drop upon thee still,In summers drought: Ile drop vpon thee still,
Troilus and CressidaTC II.ii.198I would not wish a drop of Trojan bloodI would not wish a drop of Troian blood,
Troilus and CressidaTC III.iii.224And, like a dewdrop from the lion's mane,And like a dew drop from the Lyons mane,
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.i.70For every false drop in her bawdy veinsFor euery false drop in her baudy veines,
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.v.133That any drop thou borrowed'st from thy mother,That any drop thou borrwd'st from thy mother,
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.v.224A drop of Grecian blood. The end crowns all;A drop of Grecian blood: the end crownes all,
Twelfth NightTN II.iii.148I will drop in his way some obscure epistles ofI will drop in his way some obscure Epistles of
Twelfth NightTN II.iii.158drop that they come from my niece, and that she's indrop that they come from my Neece, and that shee's in
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK III.i.14To drop on such a mistress, expectationTo drop on such a Mistris, expectation
The Winter's TaleWT V.i.28May drop upon his kingdom and devourMay drop vpon his Kingdome, and deuoure
The Winter's TaleWT V.ii.112in me, would preferment drop on my head. I broughtin me) would Preferment drop on my head. I brought

Poems

 5 result(s).
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
The Rape of LucreceLuc.686 Her tears should drop on them perpetually. Her tears should drop on them perpetuallie.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1375 Many a dry drop seemed a weeping tear, Many a dry drop seem'd a weeping teare,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1466 And drop sweet balm in Priam's painted wound, And drop sweet Balme in PRIAMS painted wound,
SonnetsSonn.90.4 And do not drop in for an after-loss: And doe not drop in for an after losse:
Venus and AdonisVen.981 Yet sometimes falls an orient drop beside, Yet sometimes fals an orient drop beside,

Glossary

 6 result(s).
beaddrop of liquid, tear-drop
dropdrift, meander, come casually
falldrop, descend, let fall
goutdrop, spot, trace
outdrop out, quit
precipitationsheer drop, steepness, precipitousness

Thesaurus

 8 result(s).
dropgout
dropfall
drop of liquidbead
drop outout
drop, sheerprecipitation
liquid, drop ofbead
sheer dropprecipitation
tear-dropbead

Themes and Topics

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Who and who...this inscription bears’ (mv ii vii 4) a drop of water ‘who falling there to find hi...

Words Families

 12 result(s).
Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
DROPBASICdrop n, drop v, dropped adj, dropping adj, dropping n
DROPSIZEdroplet n
DROPTYPEdewdrop n, dew-dropping adj, eye-drop n, green-dropping adj, honey-drop n, water-drop n

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