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All's Well That Ends WellAW I.ii.37Were in his pride or sharpness; if they were,Were in his pride, or sharpnesse; if they were,
As You Like ItAYL I.ii.241He calls us back. My pride fell with my fortunes:He cals vs back: my pride fell with my fortunes,
As You Like ItAYL II.vii.70Why, who cries out on prideWhy who cries out on pride,
As You Like ItAYL III.ii.72the greatest of my pride is to see my ewes graze and mythe greatest of my pride, is to see my Ewes graze, & my
As You Like ItAYL III.v.114But, sure, he's proud – and yet his pride becomes him.But sure hee's proud, and yet his pride becomes him;
The Comedy of ErrorsCE IV.iii.80‘ Fly pride,’ says the peacock. Mistress, that you know.Flie pride saies the Pea-cocke, Mistris that you know. 
CoriolanusCor II.i.18Especially in pride.Especially in Pride.
CoriolanusCor II.i.24Because you talk of pride now – will you notBecause you talke of Pride now, will you not
CoriolanusCor II.i.36much alone. You talk of pride. O that you could turnmuch alone. You talke of Pride: Oh, that you could turn
CoriolanusCor II.iii.218Your ignorant election. Enforce his prideyour ignorant election: Enforce his Pride,
CoriolanusCor III.ii.126Thy mother rather feel thy pride than fearThy Mother rather feele thy Pride, then feare
CoriolanusCor III.ii.130.1But owe thy pride thyself.But owe thy Pride thy selfe.
CoriolanusCor IV.vi.31O'ercome with pride, ambitious past all thinking,O'recome with Pride, Ambitious, past all thinking
CoriolanusCor IV.vii.37Carry his honours even. Whether 'twas pride,Carry his Honors eeuen: whether 'was Pride
CoriolanusCor V.iii.170To his surname Coriolanus 'longs more prideTo his sur-name Coriolanus longs more pride
CoriolanusCor V.vi.37Which he did end all his, and took some prideWhich he did end all his; and tooke some pride
CymbelineCym II.iv.72The press of boats, or pride. A piece of workThe presse of Boates, or Pride. A peece of Worke
HamletHam I.i.83Thereto pricked on by a most emulate pride,(Thereto prick'd on by a most emulate Pride)
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.i.60And pride of their contention did take horse,And pride of their contention, did take horse,
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.i.82Who is sweet Fortune's minion and her prideWho is sweet Fortunes Minion, and her Pride:
Henry IV Part 11H4 I.i.91Of this young Percy's pride? The prisonersOf this young Percies pride? The Prisoners
Henry IV Part 11H4 III.i.179Pride, haughtiness, opinion, and disdain,Pride, Haughtinesse, Opinion, and Disdaine:
Henry IV Part 11H4 IV.iii.22And now their pride and mettle is asleep,And now their pride and mettall is asleepe,
Henry IV Part 22H4 I.ii.6Men of all sorts take a pride to gird at me. TheMen of all sorts take a pride to gird at mee: the
Henry IV Part 22H4 IV.v.171Or swell my thoughts to any strain of pride,Or swell my Thoughts, to any straine of Pride,
Henry VH5 I.ii.112With half their forces the full pride of France,With halfe their Forces, the full pride of France,
Henry VH5 V.chorus.20Being free from vainness and self-glorious pride,Being free from vain-nesse, and selfe-glorious pride;
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.i.16As very infants prattle of thy pride.As very Infants prattle of thy pride.
Henry VI Part 11H6 III.ii.40That hardly we escaped the pride of France.That hardly we escap't the Pride of France.
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.vi.15And from the pride of Gallia rescued thee.And from the Pride of Gallia rescued thee.
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.vi.57And, commendable proved, let's die in pride.And commendable prou'd, let's dye in pride.
Henry VI Part 11H6 IV.vii.16My Icarus, my blossom, in his pride.My Icarus, my Blossome, in his pride.
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.i.170Cousin of Buckingham, though Humphrey's prideCosin of Buckingham, though Humfries pride
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.i.178Pride went before; Ambition follows him.Pride went before, Ambition followes him.
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.i.199The pride of Suffolk and the Cardinal,The pride of Suffolke, and the Cardinall,
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.iii.164First, for I cannot flatter thee in pride;First, for I cannot flatter thee in Pride:
Henry VI Part 22H6 I.iii.174Image of pride, why should I hold my peace?Image of Pride, why should I hold my peace?
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.ii.71At Beaufort's pride, at Somerset's ambition,At Beaufords Pride, at Somersets Ambition,
Henry VI Part 22H6 II.iii.46Thus Eleanor's pride dies in her youngest days.Thus Elianors Pride dyes in her youngest dayes.
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.i.60Ay, and allay this thy abortive pride,I, and alay this thy abortiue Pride:
Henry VI Part 33H6 II.ii.159For what hath broached this tumult but thy pride?For what hath broach'd this tumult but thy Pride?
Henry VI Part 33H6 V.vii.4Have we mowed down in tops of all their pride!Haue we mow'd downe in tops of all their pride?
Henry VIIIH8 I.i.25The pride upon them, that their very labourThe Pride vpon them, that their very labour
Henry VIIIH8 I.i.68Pierce into that; but I can see his pridePierce into that, but I can see his Pride
Henry VIIIH8 II.ii.80.1This priest has no pride in him!This Priest ha's no pride in him?
Henry VIIIH8 II.iv.110Is crammed with arrogancy, spleen, and pride.Is cramm'd with Arrogancie, Spleene, and Pride.
Henry VIIIH8 III.ii.361But far beyond my depth. My high-blown prideBut farre beyond my depth: my high-blowne Pride
King Edward IIIE3 I.i.40Than striving to rebate a tyrant's prideThen stryuing to rebate a tyrants pride,
King Edward IIIE3 I.i.100He chance to tear him piecemeal for his pride.He chaunce to teare him peecemeale for his pride.
King Edward IIIE3 I.ii.17And list their babble, blunt and full of pride.And list their babble blunt and full of pride.
King Edward IIIE3 I.ii.148With bounty's riches and fair hidden pride.With bounties riches; and faire hidden pride:
King Edward IIIE3 I.ii.153His pride, perfumes, and parti-coloured cost,His pride perfumes, and party colloured cost,
King Edward IIIE3 I.ii.154Delve there, and find this issue and their prideDelue there, and find this issue and their pride,
King Edward IIIE3 I.ii.159From weather's waste the undergarnished pride.From weathers West, the vnder garnisht pride:
King Edward IIIE3 III.i.51There comes a hare-brained nation, decked in pride,There comes a hare braind Nation deckt in pride,
King Edward IIIE3 III.iii.31But that in froward and disdainful prideBut that in froward and disdainfull pride
King Edward IIIE3 IV.v.14But now the pompous sun in all his prideBut now the pompeous Sunne in all his pride,
King LearKL I.i.129Let pride, which she calls plainness, marry her.Let pride, which she cals plainnesse, marry her:
King LearKL I.i.169Which we durst never yet, and with strained prideWhich we durst neuer yet; and with strain'd pride,
King LearKL II.iv.180This is a slave whose easy-borrowed prideThis is a Slaue, whose easie borrowed pride
Love's Labour's LostLLL II.i.36All pride is willing pride, and yours is so.All pride is willing pride, and yours is so:
Love's Labour's LostLLL II.i.223Proud with his form, in his eye pride expressed.Proud with his forme, in his eie pride expressed.
Love's Labour's LostLLL IV.i.15O short-lived pride! Not fair? Alack for woe!O short liu'd pride. Not faire? alacke for woe.
MacbethMac II.iv.12A falcon towering in her pride of placeA Faulcon towring in her pride of place,
Measure for MeasureMM II.iv.10Wherein, let no man hear me, I take pride,Wherein (let no man heare me) I take pride,
A Midsummer Night's DreamMND II.ii.60Now much beshrew my manners and my prideNow much beshrew my manners and my pride,
Much Ado About NothingMA III.i.10Made proud by princes, that advance their prideMade proud by Princes, that aduance their pride,
Much Ado About NothingMA III.i.108Stand I condemned for pride and scorn so much?Stand I condemn'd for pride and scorne so much?
Much Ado About NothingMA III.i.109Contempt, farewell! and maiden pride, adieu!Contempt, farewell, and maiden pride, adew,
OthelloOth I.i.12But he, as loving his own pride and purposes,But he (as louing his owne pride, and purposes)
OthelloOth II.iii.90'Tis pride that pulls the country down;'Tis Pride that pulls the Country downe,
OthelloOth III.iii.351Pride, pomp and circumstance of glorious war!Pride, Pompe, and Circumstance of glorious Warre:
OthelloOth III.iii.401As salt as wolves in pride, and fools as grossAs salt as Wolues in pride, and Fooles as grosse
PericlesPer I.iv.30All poverty was scorned, and pride so great,All pouertie was scor'nde, and pride so great,
PericlesPer II.iv.6Even in the height and pride of all his glory,euen in the height and pride / Of all his glory,
Richard IIR2 I.iii.129And for we think the eagle-winged pride
Richard IIR2 III.ii.81For time hath set a blot upon my pride.For Time hath set a blot vpon my pride.
Richard IIR2 IV.i.205The pride of kingly sway from out my heart.The pride of Kingly sway from out my Heart.
Richard IIR2 V.v.22And for they cannot, die in their own pride.And for they cannot, dye in their owne pride.
Richard IIR2 V.v.88Since pride must have a fall – and break the neck(Since Pride must haue a fall) and breake the necke
Richard IIR2 V.vi.23Thy kingly doom and sentence of his pride.Thy Kingly doome, and sentence of his pride.
Richard IIIR3 V.iii.177And Richard falls in height of all his pride!And Richard fall in height of all his pride.
Romeo and JulietRJ I.ii.10Let two more summers wither in their pride,Let two more Summers wither in their pride,
Romeo and JulietRJ I.iii.90The fish lives in the sea, and 'tis much prideThe fish liues in the Sea, and 'tis much pride
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.241To castigate thy pride, 'twere well; but thouTo castigate thy pride, 'twere well: but thou
Timon of AthensTim IV.iii.338unicorn, pride and wrath would confound thee andthe Vnicorne, pride and wrath would confound thee, and
Titus AndronicusTit I.i.33Our enemies' pride. Five times he hath returnedOur Enemies pride. Fiue times he hath return'd
Titus AndronicusTit IV.iii.63We will afflict the Emperor in his pride.We will afflict the Emperour in his pride.
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.316Blunt wedges rive hard knots; the seeded prideBlunt wedges riue hard knots: the seeded Pride
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.371Than in the pride and salt scorn of his eyesThen in the pride and salt scorne of his eyes
Troilus and CressidaTC I.iii.390Two curs shall tame each other; pride aloneTwo Curres shal tame each other, Pride alone
Troilus and CressidaTC II.iii.88head, 'tis pride: but why, why? Let him show us thehead, it is pride; but why, why, let him show vs the
Troilus and CressidaTC II.iii.150Why should a man be proud? How doth prideWhy should a man be proud? How doth pride
Troilus and CressidaTC II.iii.154Pride is his own glass, his own trumpet, his ownPride is his owne Glasse, his owne trumpet, his owne
Troilus and CressidaTC II.iii.169And speaks not to himself but with a prideAnd speakes not to himselfe, but with a pride
Troilus and CressidaTC II.iii.193That were to enlard his fat-already pride,That were to enlard his fat already, pride,
Troilus and CressidaTC II.iii.203An 'a be proud with me, I'll pheeze his pride;And a be proud with me, ile phese his pride:
Troilus and CressidaTC II.iii.216shall pride carry it?shall pride carry it?
Troilus and CressidaTC III.iii.45To use between your strangeness and his pride,To vse betweene your strangenesse and his pride,
Troilus and CressidaTC III.iii.47It may do good: pride hath no other glassIt may doe good, pride hath no other glasse
Troilus and CressidaTC III.iii.48To show itself but pride; for supple kneesTo show it selfe, but pride: for supple knees,
Troilus and CressidaTC III.iii.136How one man eats into another's pride,How one man eates into anothers pride,
Troilus and CressidaTC III.iii.137While pride is fasting in his wantonness!While pride is feasting in his wantonnesse
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.v.79Valour and pride excel themselves in Hector;Valour and pride excell themselues in Hector;
Troilus and CressidaTC IV.v.82And that which looks like pride is courtesy.And that which lookes like pride, is curtesie:
Twelfth NightTN III.i.148I love thee so that, maugre all thy pride,I loue thee so, that maugre all thy pride,
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG III.i.72And, may I say to thee, this pride of hers,And may I say to thee, this pride of hers
The Two Noble KinsmenTNK V.iv.58To put pride in him. As he thus went countingTo put pride in him: as he thus went counting

Poems

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A Lover's ComplaintLC.30 Proclaimed in her a careless hand of pride; Proclaimd in her a carelesse hand of pride;
A Lover's ComplaintLC.105 Did livery falseness in a pride of truth. Did liuery falsenesse in a pride of truth.
The Passionate PilgrimPP.2.8 Wooing his purity with her fair pride. Wooing his purity with her faire pride.
The Rape of LucreceLuc.a1 Lucius Tarquinius, for his excessive pride surnamed Superbus, LVcius Tarquinius (for his excessiue pride surnamed Superbus)
The Rape of LucreceLuc.298 And as their captain, so their pride doth grow, And as their Captaine: so their pride doth grow,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.432 Swell in their pride, the onset still expecting. Swell in their pride, the onset still expecting:
The Rape of LucreceLuc.438 Smoking with pride, march'd on to make his stand Smoaking with pride, marcht on, to make his stand
The Rape of LucreceLuc.662 Thou loathed in their shame, they in thy pride. Thou lothed in their shame, they in thy pride,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.705 While Lust is in his pride, no exclamation While Lust is in his pride no exclamation
The Rape of LucreceLuc.864 Who in their pride do presently abuse it; Who in their pride do presently abuse it,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1669 Yet in the eddy boundeth in his pride Yet in the Edie boundeth in his pride,
The Rape of LucreceLuc.1809 Began to clothe his wit in state and pride, Began to cloath his wit in state and pride,
SonnetsSonn.25.7 And in themselves their pride lies buried, And in them-selues their pride lies buried,
SonnetsSonn.52.12 By new unfolding his imprisoned pride. By new vnfoulding his imprison'd pride.
SonnetsSonn.76.1 Why is my verse so barren of new pride, WHy is my verse so barren of new pride?
SonnetsSonn.80.12 He of tall building and of goodly pride. He of tall building, and of goodly pride.
SonnetsSonn.91.12 And having thee, of all men's pride I boast: And hauing thee, of all mens pride I boast.
SonnetsSonn.99.3 If not from my love's breath? The purple pride If not from my loues breath, the purple pride,
SonnetsSonn.99.12 But for his theft in pride of all his growth But for his theft in pride of all his growth
SonnetsSonn.103.2 That having such a scope to show her pride, That hauing such a skope to show her pride,
SonnetsSonn.104.4 Have from the forests shook three summers' pride; Haue from the forrests shooke three summers pride,
SonnetsSonn.144.8 Wooing his purity with her foul pride. Wooing his purity with her fowle pride.
SonnetsSonn.151.10 As his triumphant prize; proud of this pride, As his triumphant prize, proud of this pride,
Venus and AdonisVen.278 With gentle majesty and modest pride; With gentle maiestie, and modest pride,
Venus and AdonisVen.420 Loseth his pride, and never waxeth strong. Loseth his pride, and neuer waxeth strong.
Venus and AdonisVen.762 Sith in thy pride so fair a hope is slain. Sith in thy pride, so faire a hope is slaine.

Glossary

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blownswollen, inflated with pride
bragtalk with pride [about], sound off [about]
garlandpride, glory, hero
gemjewel, treasure, pride
insolenceoverbearing pride, haughtiness, presumptuous arrogance
NemesisGreek goddess of vengeance, especially retribution for human folly, pride, or excessive good fortune
outbragsurpass in beauty, excel in pride
pridehighest point, culmination, climax
pridesplendour, magnificence, pomp
pridehaughty power, arrogant force
pridehonour, glory, renown
pride[of horses] spirit, vigour, mettle
pridehighest point reached by a bird of prey before swooping down
pridesexual desire, lustful excess
prideprime, best condition, fullness of growth
proudtaking pride in, elated by the thought of
stomachpride, obstinacy, stubbornness
swellingswollen [with pride], arrogant
top-proudshowing the highest degree of pride
vaingloryundue vanity, unwarranted pride
Vanitycharacter of pride in morality plays

Thesaurus

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excel in prideoutbrag
highest degree of pride, showing the top-proud
inflated with prideblown
overbearing prideinsolence
pridegarland
pridegem
pridestomach
prideVanity
pride in, takingproud
pride, excel inoutbrag
pride, overbearinginsolence
pride, showing the highest degree of top-proud
pride, talk with brag
pride, unwarrantedvainglory
showing the highest degree of pridetop-proud
talk with pridebrag
unwarranted pridevainglory

Themes and Topics

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Gods and goddesses... especially retribution for human folly pride or excessive good fortune nept...
...en he drove it too near earth symbol of pride phoebe lll iv ii 39 dicty...
Frequently Encountered Words (FEW)...lysander] much beshrew my manners and my pride / if hermia meant to say lysander lied ...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
MISPROUDBASICsee PRIDE
OVERPROUDBASICsee PRIDE
PRIDEBASICsee PROUD

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