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Search phrase: forsake

Plays

 24 result(s). alternate result(s)
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All's Well That Ends WellAW II.iii.55Thou hast power to choose, and they none to forsake.Thou hast power to choose, and they none to forsake.
All's Well That Ends WellAW IV.ii.39That we'll forsake ourselves. Give me that ring.That wee'l forsake our selues. Giue me that Ring.
Antony and CleopatraAC II.vii.38Forsake thy seat, I do beseech thee, captain,Forsake thy seate I do beseech thee Captaine,
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.iii.20you forsake your liberty.you forsake your libertie. 
Henry VI Part 11H6 I.ii.40The walls they'll tear down than forsake the siege.The Walls they'le teare downe, then forsake the Siege.
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.ii.14If you forsake the offer of their love.If you forsake the offer of their loue.
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iii.24See, they forsake me! Now the time is comeSee, they forsake me. Now the time is come,
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.ii.116Home to your cottages, forsake this groom.Home to your Cottages: forsake this Groome.
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.iv.50The citizens fly and forsake their houses;The Citizens flye and forsake their houses:
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.viii.9That will forsake thee and go home in peace.That will forsake thee, and go home in peace.
Henry VI Part 33H6 IV.vii.84To flatter Henry and forsake thy brother!To flatter Henry, and forsake thy Brother?
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.ii.25Even now forsake me, and of all my landsEuen now forsake me; and of all my Lands,
Henry VIIIH8 I.iv.104I must not yet forsake you. Let's be merry,I must not yet forsake you: Let's be merry,
Henry VIIIH8 II.i.89Yet are the King's and, till my soul forsake,Yet are the Kings; and till my Soule forsake,
Henry VIIIH8 II.i.132Pray for me! I must now forsake ye; the last hourPray for me, I must now forsake ye; the last houre
King Edward IIIE3 III.ii.31Forsake your loving parents in distress.For sake your louing parents in distresse.
King JohnKJ I.i.148I like thee well. Wilt thou forsake thy fortune,I like thee well: wilt thou forsake thy fortune,
OthelloOth IV.iii.27And did forsake her. She had a song of willow;And did forsake her. She had a Song of Willough,
OthelloOth V.ii.326You must forsake this room and go with us.You must forsake this roome, and go with vs:
Richard IIIR3 I.iii.134Poor Clarence did forsake his father, Warwick;Poore Clarence did forsake his Father Warwicke,
Richard IIIR3 II.i.111Who told me how the poor soul did forsakeWho told me how the poore soule did forsake
Timon of AthensTim III.vi.75were your godheads to borrow of men, men would forsakewere your Godheads to borrow of men, men would forsake
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG III.ii.81Forsake unsounded deeps to dance on sands.Forsake vnsounded deepes, to dance on Sands.
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.362Forsake the court: to do't or no is certainForsake the Court: to do't, or no, is certaine

Poems

 4 result(s).
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
The Rape of LucreceLuc.157 And for himself himself be must forsake. And for himselfe, himselfe he must forsake.
SonnetsSonn.12.11 Since sweets and beauties do themselves forsake, Since sweets and beauties do them-selues forsake,
SonnetsSonn.89.1 Say that thou didst forsake me for some fault, SAy that thou didst forsake mee for some falt,
Venus and AdonisVen.321 Jealous of catching, swiftly doth forsake him, Iealous of catching, swiftly doth forsake him,

Glossary

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falldesert, forsake, renounce
forsakerefuse, decline, reject
forsakeleave, depart [from]
leaveabandon, forsake, relinquish
leavepart with, lose, forsake

Thesaurus

 3 result(s).
forsakeleave
forsakeleave
forsakefall

Themes and Topics

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
FORSAKEBASICforsake v

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