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Search phrase: dwell

Plays

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All's Well That Ends WellAW II.iii.282France is a stable, we that dwell in't jades.France is a stable, wee that dwell in't Iades,
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.iii.10but you shall let it dwell darkly with you.but you shall let it dwell darkly with you.
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.323Where dwell you, pretty youth?Where dwel you prettie youth?
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.327As the cony that you see dwell where she isAs the Conie that you see dwell where shee is
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.i.104And dwell upon your grave when you are dead.And dwell vpon your graue when you are dead; 
Henry VH5 IV.iii.27Such outward things dwell not in my desires.Such outward things dwell not in my desires.
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.x.62dwell in this house, because the unconquered soul ofdwell in this house, because the vnconquered soule of
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.i.74Where did you dwell when I was King of England?Where did you dwell when I was K. of England?
Henry VIIIH8 III.ii.133Dwell in his musings; but I am afraidDwell in his Musings, but I am affraid
Henry VIIIH8 III.ii.459The hopes of court! My hopes in heaven do dwell.The Hopes of Court, my Hopes in Heauen do dwell.
Henry VIIIH8 IV.ii.126When I shall dwell with worms, and my poor nameWhen I shall dwell with Wormes, and my poore name
Julius CaesarJC II.i.285And talk to you sometimes? Dwell I but in the suburbsAnd talke to you sometimes? Dwell I but in the Suburbs
Julius CaesarJC III.iii.7Where do you dwell?Where do you dwell?
Julius CaesarJC III.iii.14do I dwell? Am I a married man or a bachelor? Then todo I dwell? Am I a married man, or a Batchellour? Then to
Julius CaesarJC III.iii.25Briefly, I dwell by the Capitol.Breefely, I dwell by the Capitoll.
King Edward IIIE3 II.i.412And dwell upon thy answer in his suit.And dwel vpon thy answere in his sute.
MacbethMac III.ii.7Than by destruction dwell in doubtful joy.Then by destruction dwell in doubtfull ioy.
The Merchant of VeniceMV I.iii.152I'll rather dwell in my necessity.Ile rather dwell in my necessitie.
The Merchant of VeniceMV II.ii.42dwell with him or no?dwell with him or no.
The Merry Wives of WindsorMW II.ii.44I pray, come a little nearer this ways – I myself dwellI pray come a little neerer this waies: I my selfe dwell
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND I.i.206O then, what graces in my love do dwellO then, what graces in my Loue do dwell,
OthelloOth I.i.71And, though he in a fertile climate dwell,And though he in a fertile Clymate dwell,
OthelloOth IV.i.83That dwell in every region of his face.That dwell in euery Region of his face.
PericlesPer III.ii.35That dwell in vegetives, in metals, stones;that dwels / In Vegetiues, in Mettals, Stones:
PericlesPer IV.vi.73Why, the house you dwell in proclaims youWhy? the house you dwell in proclaimes you
PericlesPer V.i.122For the crowned truth to dwell in. I will believe thee,for the crownd truth to dwell in, I wil beleeue thee
Richard IIR2 I.iii.177To dwell in solemn shades of endless night.To dwell in solemne shades of endlesse night.
Richard IIIR3 V.iii.101Which so long sundered friends should dwell upon.Which so long sundred Friends should dwell vpon:
Richard IIIR3 V.iii.240Forbids to dwell upon. Yet remember this:Forbids to dwell vpon: yet remember this,
Romeo and JulietRJ II.ii.88Fain would I dwell on form – fain, fain denyFaine would I dwell on forme, faine, faine, denie
Romeo and JulietRJ II.ii.186Sleep dwell upon thine eyes, peace in thy breast!Sleepe dwell vpon thine eyes, peace in thy brest.
Romeo and JulietRJ III.ii.84So fairly bound? O, that deceit should dwellSo fairely bound? O that deceit should dwell
The TempestTem I.ii.458There's nothing ill can dwell in such a temple.Ther's nothing ill, can dwell in such a Temple,
The TempestTem I.ii.460.1Good things will strive to dwell with't.Good things will striue to dwell with't.
The TempestTem epilogue.7And pardoned the deceiver, dwellAnd pardon'd the deceiuer, dwell
Twelfth NightTN III.i.9beggar dwell near him; or the Church stands by thybegger dwell neer him: or the Church stands by thy
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK I.iii.77Whereon her spirits would sojourn – rather dwell on – Whereon her spirits would sojourne (rather dwell on)
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.ii.83Where I may ever dwell in sight of her?Where I may ever dwell in sight of her.
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK II.v.35I'll ever dwell. Within this hour the hubbubIle ever dwell; within this houre the whoobub
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.iii.49Will dwell upon his object. MelancholyWill dwell upon his object. Mellencholly

Poems

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A Lover's ComplaintLC.129 To dwell with him in thoughts, or to remain To dwel with him in thoughts, or to remaine
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1557 And in that cold hot-burning fire doth dwell. And in that cold hot burning fire doth dwell,
SonnetsSonn.5.2 The lovely gaze where every eye doth dwell The louely gaze where euery eye doth dwell
SonnetsSonn.55.14 You live in this, and dwell in lover's eyes. You liue in this, and dwell in louers eies.
SonnetsSonn.71.4 From this vile world with vilest worms to dwell: From this vile world with vildest wormes to dwell:
SonnetsSonn.84.5 Lean penury within that pen doth dwell, Leane penurie within that Pen doth dwell,
SonnetsSonn.89.10 Thy sweet beloved name no more shall dwell, Thy sweet beloued name no more shall dwell,
SonnetsSonn.93.10 That in thy face sweet love should ever dwell; That in thy face sweet loue should euer dwell,
Venus and AdonisVen.1173 And says within her bosom it shall dwell, And saies within her bosome it shall dwell,

Glossary

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abidelive, dwell, reside
bideabide, dwell, live
bide uponinsist on, dwell on, maintain
cabindwell, lodge, take shelter in
climatestay, sojourn, dwell
dwellwait for, await
dwellexist, continue, persist
dwellpreserve, maintain, pay attention to
inhabitlodge, dwell, reside
keep alodge, live, dwell
lielive, dwell, reside, lodge
remaindwell, live, reside
stalldwell, live, settle
standdwell on, waste time with, rely upon

Thesaurus

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dwellabide
dwellbide
dwellclimate
dwellcabin
dwellinhabit
dwellstall
dwellremain
dwellkeep a
dwelllie
dwell onbide upon
dwell onstand

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
DWELLBASICdwell v, dwelling adj, dwelling n
DWELLPEOPLEdweller n
DWELLPLACEdwelling-house n, dwelling-place n
DWELLTIMEoutdwell v
OUTDWELLBASICsee DWELL

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