Comparison of Geoffrey Chaucer Romaunt of the Rose to William Shakespeare
Summary
Geoffrey Chaucer Romaunt of the Rose has 7698 lines, and 1% of them have weak matches at magnitude 10 to 14 in William Shakespeare. 99% of the lines have no match. On average, each line has 0.01 weak matches.
Romaunt of the Rose
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William Shakespeare
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Henry V 2.3: 7
... was no need to trouble himself with any such thoughts yet. So ’a bade me lay more clothes on his feet. I put my hand into the bed and felt them, and they were as cold as any stone; then I felt to his knees, and so up’ard and up’ard, and all was as cold as any stone. [continues next]
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Henry V 2.3: 7
[continues previous] ... himself with any such thoughts yet. So ’a bade me lay more clothes on his feet. I put my hand into the bed and felt them, and they were as cold as any stone; then I felt to his knees, and so up’ard and up’ard, and all was as cold as any stone.
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Henry IV Part 2 1.2: 23
I pray you, sir, then set your knighthood and your soldiership aside, and give me leave to tell you you lie in your throat if you say I am any other than an honest man. [continues next]
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Henry IV Part 2 1.2: 23
[continues previous] I pray you, sir, then set your knighthood and your soldiership aside, and give me leave to tell you you lie in your throat if you say I am any other than an honest man.
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As You Like It 1.1: 40
Charles, I thank thee for thy love to me, which thou shalt find I will most kindly requite. I had myself notice of my brother’s purpose herein, and have by underhand means labor’d to dissuade him from it; but he is resolute. I’ll tell thee, Charles, it is the stubbornest young fellow of France, full of ambition, an ... [continues next]
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As You Like It 1.1: 40
[continues previous] Charles, I thank thee for thy love to me, which thou shalt find I will most kindly requite. I had myself notice of my brother’s purpose herein, and have by underhand means labor’d to dissuade him from it; but he is resolute. I’ll tell thee, Charles, it is the stubbornest young fellow of France, full of ambition, an envious emulator of every ...
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Henry IV Part 2 1.2: 3
Men of all sorts take a pride to gird at me. The brain of this foolish-compounded clay, man, is not able to invent any thing that intends to laughter more than I invent or is invented on me: I am not only witty in myself, but the cause that wit is in other men. I do here walk before thee like a sow that hath overwhelm’d all her litter but one. If the Prince put thee into my service for any other reason than to set me off, why then I have no judgment. Thou whoreson mandrake, thou art fitter to be worn in ... [continues next]
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Henry IV Part 2 1.2: 3
[continues previous] Men of all sorts take a pride to gird at me. The brain of this foolish-compounded clay, man, is not able to invent any thing that intends to laughter more than I invent or is invented on me: I am not only witty in myself, but the cause that wit is in other men. I do here walk before thee like a sow that hath overwhelm’d all her litter but one. If the Prince put thee into my service for any other reason than to set me off, why then I have no judgment. Thou whoreson mandrake, thou art fitter to be worn ...
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Henry IV Part 1 3.3: 66
[continues previous] I am good friends with my father and may do any thing.
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Cardenio 2.1: 101
Blessing reward thee! Such a wound as mine Did need a pitiless surgeon. Smart on, soul! Thou’lt feel the less hereafter. Sir, I thank you. I ever saw my life in a false glass [continues next]
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Cardenio 2.1: 101
[continues previous] Blessing reward thee! Such a wound as mine Did need a pitiless surgeon. Smart on, soul! Thou’lt feel the less hereafter. Sir, I thank you. I ever saw my life in a false glass
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Twelfth Night 4.2: 19
I say this house is as dark as ignorance, though ignorance were as dark as hell; and I say there was never man thus abus’d. I am no more mad than you are; make the trial of it in any constant question. [continues next]
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Twelfth Night 4.2: 19
[continues previous] I say this house is as dark as ignorance, though ignorance were as dark as hell; and I say there was never man thus abus’d. I am no more mad than you are; make the trial of it in any constant question.
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Henry IV Part 2 5.1: 13
Yea, Davy, I will use him well. A friend i’ th’ court is better than a penny in purse. Use his men well, Davy, for they are arrant knaves, and will backbite. [continues next]
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Henry IV Part 2 5.1: 13
[continues previous] Yea, Davy, I will use him well. A friend i’ th’ court is better than a penny in purse. Use his men well, Davy, for they are arrant knaves, and will backbite.
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Henry V 2.1: 8
I cannot tell; things must be as they may. Men may sleep, and they may have their throats about them at that time, and some say knives have edges. It must be as it may; though patience be a tir’d mare, yet she will plod — there must be conclusions — well, I cannot tell.
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Henry IV Part 2 4.3: 5
As good a man as he, sir, whoe’er I am. Do ye yield, sir? Or shall I sweat for you? If I do sweat, they are the drops of thy lovers, and they weep for thy death; therefore rouse up fear and trembling, and do observance to my mercy. [continues next]
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Henry IV Part 2 4.3: 5
[continues previous] As good a man as he, sir, whoe’er I am. Do ye yield, sir? Or shall I sweat for you? If I do sweat, they are the drops of thy lovers, and they weep for thy death; therefore rouse up fear and trembling, and do observance to my mercy.
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Merry Wives of Windsor 4.5: 45
What tellest thou me of black and blue? I was beaten myself into all the colors of the rainbow; and I was like to be apprehended for the witch of Brainford. But that my admirable dexterity of wit, my counterfeiting the action of an old woman, deliver’d me, the knave constable had set me i’ th’ stocks, i’ th’ ... [continues next]
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Merry Wives of Windsor 4.5: 45
[continues previous] What tellest thou me of black and blue? I was beaten myself into all the colors of the rainbow; and I was like to be apprehended for the witch of Brainford. But that my admirable dexterity of wit, my counterfeiting the action of an old woman, deliver’d me, the knave constable had set me ... [continues next]
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Merry Wives of Windsor 4.5: 45
[continues previous] What tellest thou me of black and blue? I was beaten myself into all the colors of the rainbow; and I was like to be apprehended for the witch of Brainford. But that my admirable dexterity of wit, my counterfeiting the action of an old woman, deliver’d me, the knave constable ...
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Cardenio 4.3: 52
I never shall be weary to behold thee; I could eternally stand thus and see thee. Why, ‘tis not possible death should look so fair, Life is not more illustrious when health smiles on’t. She’s only pale, the colour of the court, And most attractive; mistresses most strive for‘t, And their lascivious servants best effect it. Where be these lazy hands again? [continues next]
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Cardenio 4.3: 52
[continues previous] I never shall be weary to behold thee; I could eternally stand thus and see thee. Why, ‘tis not possible death should look so fair, Life is not more illustrious when health smiles on’t. She’s only pale, the colour of the court, And most attractive; mistresses most strive for‘t, And their lascivious servants best effect it. Where be these lazy hands again? [continues next]
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Cardenio 4.3: 52
[continues previous] I never shall be weary to behold thee; I could eternally stand thus and see thee. Why, ‘tis not possible death should look so fair, Life is not more illustrious when health smiles on’t. She’s only pale, the colour of the court, And most attractive; mistresses most strive for‘t, And their lascivious servants best effect it. Where be these lazy hands again?