Comparison of Geoffrey Chaucer Legend of Dido to William Shakespeare

Comparison of Geoffrey Chaucer Legend of Dido to William Shakespeare

Summary

Geoffrey Chaucer Legend of Dido has 444 lines, and 2% of them have weak matches at magnitude 10 to 14 in William Shakespeare. 98% of the lines have no match. On average, each line has 0.02 weak matches.

Legend of Dido

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William Shakespeare

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Legend of Dido: 50

Her clothes cutted were unto the knee;
11

Taming of the Shrew 1 Prologue 2: 51

She was the fairest creature in the world, [continues next]
12

Legend of Dido: 51

But she was yit the fairest creature
11

Legend of Dido: 52

That ever was y-formed by nature;
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Taming of the Shrew 1 Prologue 2: 51

[continues previous] She was the fairest creature in the world,
10

Legend of Dido: 236

That she hath lost her hewe, and eek her hele.
10

Henry VI Part 2 4.10: 39

Iden, farewell, and be proud of thy victory. Tell Kent from me, she hath lost her best man, and exhort all the world to be cowards; for I, that never fear’d any, am vanquish’d by famine, not by valor.
11

Legend of Dido: 385

That I was born! allas! what shal I do?'
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Merry Wives of Windsor 2.2: 16

As my mother was the first hour I was born.
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Merry Wives of Windsor 2.2: 17

I do believe the swearer. What with me?
10

Legend of Dido: 441

For thilke wind that blew your ship a-wey,
10

Henry IV Part 2 5.3: 56

What wind blew you hither, Pistol? [continues next]
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Henry IV Part 2 5.3: 57

Not the ill wind which blows no man to good. Sweet knight, thou art now one of the greatest men in this realm. [continues next]
10

Legend of Dido: 442

The same wind hath blowe a-wey your fey.' —
10

Henry IV Part 2 5.3: 56

[continues previous] What wind blew you hither, Pistol?
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Henry IV Part 2 5.3: 57

[continues previous] Not the ill wind which blows no man to good. Sweet knight, thou art now one of the greatest men in this realm.