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Search phrase: passage

Plays

 35 result(s). alternate result(s)
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
All's Well That Ends WellAW I.i.18that ‘ had,’ how sad a passage 'tis! – whose skill wasthat had, how sad a passage tis, whose skill was
The Comedy of ErrorsCE III.i.99Now in the stirring passage of the day,Now in the stirring passage of the day, 
CoriolanusCor IV.v.208He will mow all down before him, and leave his passageHe will mowe all downe before him, and leaue his passage
CoriolanusCor V.vi.76With bloody passage led your wars even toWith bloody passage led your Warres, euen to
CymbelineCym III.iv.93It is no act of common passage, butIt is no acte of common passage, but
CymbelineCym V.iii.23Made good the passage, cried to those that fled,Made good the passage, cryed to those that fled.
HamletHam III.iii.86When he is fit and seasoned for his passage?When he is fit and season'd for his passage?
HamletHam V.ii.392To have proved most royal. And for his passageTo haue prou'd most royally: / And for his passage,
Henry VH5 II.ii.16Will cut their passage through the force of France,Will cut their passage through the force of France?
Henry VI Part 11H6 II.v.108Might but redeem the passage of your age!Might but redeeme the passage of your Age.
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.ii.22Here is the best and safest passage in?Here is the best and safest passage in.
Henry VI Part 11H6 V.iv.121The hollow passage of my poisoned voice,The hollow passage of my poyson'd voyce,
Henry VI Part 33H6 I.iii.22Hath stopped the passage where thy words should enter.hath stopt the passage / Where thy words should enter.
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.iii.41And give sweet passage to my sinful soul!And giue sweet passage to my sinfull soule.
Henry VI Part 33H6 IV.iii.20Unless our halberds did shut up his passage.Vnlesse our Halberds did shut vp his passage.
Henry VIIIH8 I.i.115.3The Cardinal in his passage fixeth his eye on Buckingham,The Cardinall in his passage, fixeth his eye onBuckham,
King Edward IIIE3 III.iv.97That, in despite, I carved my passage forth,That in despight I craud my passage forth,
King JohnKJ II.i.336Whose passage, vexed with thy impediment,Whose passage vext with thy impediment,
King JohnKJ II.i.449The mouth of passage shall we fling wide opeThe mouth of passage shall we fling wide ope,
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.iii.104All unseen, can passage find;All vnseene, can passage finde.
MacbethMac I.ii.19Like valour's minion carved out his passage(Like Valours Minion) caru'd out his passage,
MacbethMac I.v.42Stop up the access and passage to remorse,Stop vp th' accesse, and passage to Remorse,
OthelloOth I.ii.98For if such actions may have passage free,For if such Actions may haue passage free,
OthelloOth V.i.37What, ho! No watch? No passage? Murder, murder!What hoa? no Watch? No passage? / Murther, Murther.
Richard IIR2 I.i.125Through the false passage of thy throat thou liest!Through the false passage of thy throat; thou lyest:
Richard IIR2 I.iii.265The sullen passage of thy weary stepsThe sullen passage of thy weary steppes
Richard IIR2 III.iii.67Of his bright passage to the occident.Of his bright passage to the Occident.
Richard IIR2 V.v.20May tear a passage through the flinty ribsMay teare a passage through the Flinty ribbes
Timon of AthensTim III.iv.80What, are my doors opposed against my passage?What, are my dores oppos'd against my passage?
Titus AndronicusTit I.i.12Keep then this passage to the Capitol,Keepe then this passage to the Capitoll:
Troilus and CressidaTC II.iii.130The passage and whole carriage of this actionThe passage and whole carriage of this action
Twelfth NightTN I.iii.36her as long as there is a passage in my throat and drinkher as long as there is a passage in my throat, & drinke
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.iv.114The victor has the loss; yet in the passageThe victor has the Losse: yet in the passage,
The Winter's TaleWT III.ii.89Shalt feel our justice, in whose easiest passageShalt feele our Iustice; in whose easiest passage,
The Winter's TaleWT IV.i.5To me or my swift passage that I slideTo me, or my swift passage, that I slide

Poems

 4 result(s).
PlayKey LineModern TextOriginal Text
The Passionate PilgrimPP.16.6 All unseen 'gan passage find, All vnseene gan passage find,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1040 To make more vent for passage of her breath; To make more vent for passage of her breath,
Venus and AdonisVen.452 Which to his speech did honey passage yield; Which to his speech did honie passage yeeld,
Venus and AdonisVen.1047 Struggling for passage, earth's foundation shakes, Struggling for passage, earths foundation shakes,

Glossary

 30 result(s).
channelnarrow inlet, passage into a harbour
conduitchannel, passage, vein
countermineexcavated passage made by fortress defenders to intercept an enemy mine
crankwinding passage, meandering duct
lanepath, passage, way
meanmeans of access, passage
mineexcavated passage under a fortress wall
passpassage, crossing, thoroughfare
passageincident, occurrence, event, happening
passagecombat, contest, fight [= passage of arms]
passagepassing, progress, moving on
passagetraffic, passing to and fro, movement of people
passagejourney, travelling, wandering
passagepassing on, extending, line of descent
passageexpression, turn of phrase
passagepassing away, departure from life, death
passionpassionate outburst, emotional passage
pilgrimagejourney, passage, voyage
progressstate passage, royal journey
racecourse, passage
safeguardunder safe-conduct, with guarantee of safe passage
sailvoyage, passage, sailing
shippingvoyage, sailing, passage
straitcramped passage, confined path
tidecourse, stream, passage
tracttrace, trail, evidence of passage
tradetraffic, passage, coming and going
travailmovement, motion, passage
waftagepassage, conveyance by water
waycourse, passage

Thesaurus

 30 result(s).
cramped passagestrait
emotional passagepassion
evidence of passagetract
fortress passage excavated to intercept an enemy minecountermine
fortress wall, passage under amine
guarantee of safe passagesafeguard
harbour, passage into achannel
mine, passage to intercept an enemycountermine
passageconduit
passagelane
passagemean
passagepass
passagepilgrimage
passagerace
passagesail
passageshipping
passagetide
passagetrade
passagetravail
passagewaftage
passageway
passage excavated under a fortress wallmine
passage into a harbourchannel
passage, crampedstrait
passage, emotionalpassion
passage, evidence oftract
passage, stateprogress
passage, windingcrank
state passageprogress
winding passagecrank

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