Comparison of Geoffrey Chaucer Troilus and Criseyde 4 to William Shakespeare

Comparison of Geoffrey Chaucer Troilus and Criseyde 4 to William Shakespeare

Summary

Geoffrey Chaucer Troilus and Criseyde 4 has 1701 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.

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Troilus and Criseyde 4: 332

To been a Greek, sin thou art born Troian?
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Troilus and Cressida 5.6: 27

Stand, stand, thou Greek, thou art a goodly mark.
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Troilus and Cressida 5.6: 28

No? Wilt thou not? I like thy armor well;
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Troilus and Criseyde 4: 393

But tel me this, why thou art now so mad
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Henry IV Part 1 2.4: 157

... the sooner it wears. That thou art my son I have partly thy mother’s word, partly my own opinion, but chiefly a villainous trick of thine eye, and a foolish hanging of thy nether lip, that doth warrant me. If then thou be son to me, here lies the point: why being son to me, art thou so pointed at? Shall the blessed sun of heaven prove a micher and eat blackberries? A question not to be ask’d. Shall the son of England prove a thief and take purses? A question to be ask’d. There is a thing, Harry, which thou hast often heard of, and it is ... [continues next]
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Troilus and Criseyde 4: 394

To sorwen thus? Why lystow in this wyse,
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Henry IV Part 1 2.4: 157

[continues previous] ... wears. That thou art my son I have partly thy mother’s word, partly my own opinion, but chiefly a villainous trick of thine eye, and a foolish hanging of thy nether lip, that doth warrant me. If then thou be son to me, here lies the point: why being son to me, art thou so pointed at? Shall the blessed sun of heaven prove a micher and eat blackberries? A question not to be ask’d. Shall the son of England prove a thief and take purses? A question to be ask’d. There is a thing, Harry, which thou hast often heard ...
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Troilus and Criseyde 4: 402

And, to my doom, fairer than swiche twelve
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Troilus and Cressida 1.1: 26

Well, she look’d yesternight fairer than ever [continues next]
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Troilus and Criseyde 4: 403

As ever she was, shal I finde, in som route,
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Troilus and Cressida 1.1: 26

[continues previous] Well, she look’d yesternight fairer than ever
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Troilus and Criseyde 4: 538

And kyth thou art a man, for in this houre
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Edward III 4.4: 131

Thou art a married man in this distress,
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Timon of Athens 4.3: 74

Promise me friendship, but perform none. If thou wilt not promise, the gods plague thee, for thou art a man! If thou dost perform, confound thee, for thou art a man! [continues next]
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Timon of Athens 4.3: 75

I have heard in some sort of thy miseries. [continues next]
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Troilus and Criseyde 4: 539

I wil be deed, or she shal bleven oure.'
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Timon of Athens 4.3: 75

[continues previous] I have heard in some sort of thy miseries.
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Troilus and Criseyde 4: 646

And wash thy face, and to the king thou wende,
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Henry IV Part 2 2.1: 53

... a pretty slight drollery, or the story of the Prodigal, or the German hunting in waterwork, is worth a thousand of these bed-hangers and these fly-bitten tapestries. Let it be ten pound, if thou canst. Come, and ’twere not for thy humors, there’s not a better wench in England. Go wash thy face, and draw the action. Come, thou must not be in this humor with me, dost not know me? Come, come, I know thou wast set on to this.
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Troilus and Criseyde 4: 979

Hath wist biforn our thought eek as our dede,
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Winter's Tale 2.1: 193

Come up to th’ truth. So have we thought it good [continues next]
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Winter's Tale 2.1: 194

From our free person she should be confin’d, [continues next]
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Troilus and Criseyde 4: 980

We have no free chois, as these clerkes rede.
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Winter's Tale 2.1: 193

[continues previous] Come up to th’ truth. So have we thought it good
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Winter's Tale 2.1: 194

[continues previous] From our free person she should be confin’d,