Comparison of William Shakespeare Much Ado About Nothing 5.2 to William Shakespeare
Summary

William Shakespeare Much Ado About Nothing 5.2 has 41 lines, and 56% of them have weak matches at magnitude 10 to 14 in William Shakespeare. 44% of the lines have no match. On average, each line has 1.29 weak matches.

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Much Ado About Nothing 5.2: 1

Pray thee, sweet Mistress Margaret, deserve well at my hands by helping me to the speech of Beatrice.
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Twelfth Night 4.2: 39

Good fool, as ever thou wilt deserve well at my hand, help me to a candle, and pen, ink, and paper. As I am a gentleman, I will live to be thankful to thee for’t.
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Henry VI Part 3 5.1: 93

That to deserve well at my brother’s hands,
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Much Ado About Nothing 5.2: 2

Will you then write me a sonnet in praise of my beauty?
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Henry V 3.7: 13

... into eloquent tongues, and my horse is argument for them all. ’Tis a subject for a sovereign to reason on, and for a sovereign’s sovereign to ride on; and for the world, familiar to us and unknown, to lay apart their particular functions and wonder at him. I once writ a sonnet in his praise and began thus: “Wonder of nature” —
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Much Ado About Nothing 5.2: 3

In so high a style, Margaret, that no man living shall come over it, for in most comely truth thou deservest it.
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Much Ado About Nothing 5.2: 4

To have no man come over me? Why, shall I always keep below stairs? [continues next]
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Much Ado About Nothing 5.2: 4

To have no man come over me? Why, shall I always keep below stairs?
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Much Ado About Nothing 5.2: 3

[continues previous] In so high a style, Margaret, that no man living shall come over it, for in most comely truth thou deservest it.
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Much Ado About Nothing 5.2: 16

I mean in singing; but in loving, Leander the good swimmer, Troilus the first employer of pandars, and a whole bookful of these quondam carpet-mongers, whose names yet run smoothly in the even road of a blank verse, why, they were never so truly turn’d over and over as my poor self in love.
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As You Like It 4.1: 14

Nay then God buy you, and you talk in blank verse.
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Cymbeline 1.1: 120

As I my poor self did exchange for you, [continues next]
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Hamlet 2.2: 234

... tribute on me, the adventerous knight shall use his foil and target, the lover shall not sigh gratis, the humorous man shall end his part in peace, the clown shall make those laugh whose lungs are tickle a’ th’ sere, and the lady shall say her mind freely, or the blank verse shall halt for’t. What players are they?
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Much Ado About Nothing 5.2: 17

Marry, I cannot show it in rhyme; I have tried. I can find out no rhyme to “lady” but “baby,” an innocent rhyme; for “scorn,” “horn,” a hard rhyme; for “school,” “fool,” a babbling rhyme: very ominous endings. No, I was not born under a rhyming planet, nor I cannot woo in ...
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Cymbeline 1.1: 120

[continues previous] As I my poor self did exchange for you,
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Much Ado About Nothing 5.2: 18

Sweet Beatrice, wouldst thou come when I call’d thee?
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Much Ado About Nothing 5.4: 97

I had well hop’d thou wouldst have denied Beatrice, that I might have cudgell’d thee out of thy single life, to make thee a double-dealer, which out of question thou wilt be, if my cousin do not look exceeding narrowly to thee.
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Much Ado About Nothing 5.2: 21

“Then” is spoken; fare you well now. And yet ere I go, let me go with that I came, which is, with knowing what hath pass’d between you and Claudio.
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All's Well That Ends Well 2.1: 84

That dare leave two together; fare you well.
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All's Well That Ends Well 2.1: 85

Now, fair one, does your business follow us?
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Measure for Measure 3.1: 154

Son, I have overheard what hath pass’d between you and your sister. Angelo had never the purpose to corrupt her; only he hath made an assay of her virtue to practice his judgment with the disposition of natures. She (having the truth of honor in her) hath made him that gracious denial which he is most glad to receive. I ...
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Merchant of Venice 3.4: 44

To wish it back on you. Fare you well, Jessica.
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Merchant of Venice 3.4: 45

Now, Balthazar,
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Merry Wives of Windsor 3.5: 26

Now, Master Brook, you come to know what hath pass’d between me and Ford’s wife?
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Twelfth Night 5.1: 128

Reveals before ’tis ripe, what thou dost know
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Twelfth Night 5.1: 129

Hath newly pass’d between this youth and me.
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Much Ado About Nothing 5.2: 23

Foul words is but foul wind, and foul wind is but foul breath, and foul breath is noisome; therefore I will depart unkiss’d.
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Macbeth 1.1: 11

Fair is foul, and foul is fair,
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Much Ado About Nothing 5.2: 24

Thou hast frighted the word out of his right sense, so forcible is thy wit. But I must tell thee plainly, Claudio undergoes my challenge, and either I must shortly hear from him, or I will subscribe him a coward. And I pray thee now tell me, for which of my bad parts didst thou first fall in love with me?
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As You Like It 3.5: 68

I pray you do not fall in love with me, [continues next]
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Merry Wives of Windsor 2.2: 37

But I pray thee tell me this: has Ford’s wife and Page’s wife acquainted each other how they love me?
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Midsummer Night's Dream 3.2: 77

I pray thee, tell me then that he is well.
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Much Ado About Nothing 1.1: 69

Thou thinkest I am in sport. I pray thee tell me truly how thou lik’st her.
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Antony and Cleopatra 4.5: 13

Detain no jot, I charge thee. Write to him
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Antony and Cleopatra 4.5: 14

(I will subscribe) gentle adieus and greetings;
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Much Ado About Nothing 5.2: 25

For them all together, which maintain’d so politic a state of evil that they will not admit any good part to intermingle with them. But for which of my good parts did you first suffer love for me?
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As You Like It 3.5: 69

[continues previous] For I am falser than vows made in wine.
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Much Ado About Nothing 5.2: 26

Suffer love! A good epithite! I do suffer love indeed, for I love thee against my will.
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Much Ado About Nothing 2.3: 99

... awe a man from the career of his humor? No, the world must be peopled. When I said I would die a bachelor, I did not think I should live till I were married. Here comes Beatrice. By this day, she’s a fair lady. I do spy some marks of love in her. [continues next]
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Much Ado About Nothing 2.3: 100

Against my will I am sent to bid you come in to dinner. [continues next]
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Much Ado About Nothing 5.2: 27

In spite of your heart, I think. Alas, poor heart, if you spite it for my sake, I will spite it for yours, for I will never love that which my friend hates.
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Much Ado About Nothing 2.3: 99

[continues previous] ... brain awe a man from the career of his humor? No, the world must be peopled. When I said I would die a bachelor, I did not think I should live till I were married. Here comes Beatrice. By this day, she’s a fair lady. I do spy some marks of love in her.
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Othello 4.1: 103

Alas, poor rogue, I think, i’ faith, she loves me.
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Titus Andronicus 3.1: 250

Alas, poor heart, that kiss is comfortless
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Much Ado About Nothing 5.2: 31

If a man do not erect in this age his own tomb ere he dies, he shall live no longer in monument than the bell rings and the widowweeps.
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Othello 2.3: 118

Who’s that which rings the bell? Diablo, ho!
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Much Ado About Nothing 5.2: 33

Question: why, an hour in clamor and a quarter in rheum; therefore is it most expedient for the wise, if Don Worm (his conscience) find no impediment to the contrary, to be the trumpet of his own virtues, as I am to myself.
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Rape of Lucrece: 1

... suffrages, had possessed himself of the kingdom, went, accompanied with his sons and other noblemen of Rome, to besiege Ardea; during which siege, the principal men of the army meeting one evening at the tent of Sextus Tarquinius, the King’s son, in their discourses after supper every one commended the virtues of his own wife; among whom Collatinus extolled the incomparable chastity of his wife Lucretia. In that pleasant humor they all posted to Rome, and intending by their secret and sudden arrival to make trial of that which every one had before avouched, only Collatinus finds his wife (though it were late in ...
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Much Ado About Nothing 5.2: 34

So much for praising myself, who I myself will bear witness is praiseworthy. And now tell me, how doth your cousin?
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Much Ado About Nothing 2.3: 97

This can be no trick: the conference was sadly borne; they have the truth of this from Hero; they seem to pity the lady. It seems her affections have their full bent. Love me? Why, it must be requited. I hear how I am censur’d; they say I will bear myself proudly, if I perceive the love come from her; they say too that she will rather die than give any sign of affection. I did never think to marry. I must not seem proud; happy are they that hear their detractions, and can put them to mending.
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Two Gentlemen of Verona 2.4: 108

We’ll both attend upon your ladyship.
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Two Gentlemen of Verona 2.4: 109

Now tell me: how do all from whence you came?
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Henry IV Part 2 3.2: 3

And how doth my cousin, your bedfellow? And your fairest daughter and mine, my goddaughter Ellen?
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Measure for Measure 2.1: 51

He, sir! A tapster, sir; parcel-bawd; one that serves a bad woman; whose house, sir, was (as they say) pluck’d down in the suburbs; and now she professes a hot-house; which, I think, is a very ill house too. [continues next]
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Measure for Measure 2.1: 51

[continues previous] He, sir! A tapster, sir; parcel-bawd; one that serves a bad woman; whose house, sir, was (as they say) pluck’d down in the suburbs; and now she professes a hot-house; which, I think, is a very ill house too.
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Much Ado About Nothing 5.2: 38

Serve God, love me, and mend. There will I leave you too, for here comes one in haste.
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Love's Labour's Lost 4.3: 1

... is part of my rhyme, and here my mallicholy. Well, she hath one a’ my sonnets already: the clown bore it, the fool sent it, and the lady hath it: sweet clown, sweeter fool, sweetest lady! By the world, I would not care a pin, if the other three were in. Here comes one with a paper, God give him grace to groan!
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Julius Caesar 1.3: 131

Stand close a while, for here comes one in haste.
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Much Ado About Nothing 5.2: 39

Madam, you must come to your uncle, yonder’s old coil at home. It is prov’d my Lady Hero hath been falsely accus’d, the Prince and Claudio mightily abus’d, and Don John is the author of all, who is fled and gone. Will you come presently?
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Much Ado About Nothing 3.3: 59

Two of them did, the Prince and Claudio, but the devil my master knew she was Margaret; and partly by his oaths, which first possess’d them, partly by the dark night, which did deceive them, but chiefly by my villainy, which did confirm any slander that Don John had made, away went Claudio enrag’d; swore he would meet her as he was appointed next morning at the temple, and there, before the whole congregation, shame her with what he saw o’ernight, and send her home again without a husband.
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Much Ado About Nothing 3.4: 41

Madam, withdraw, the Prince, the Count, Signior Benedick, Don John, and all the gallants of the town are come to fetch you to church.
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Much Ado About Nothing 5.4: 2

So are the Prince and Claudio, who accus’d her
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Much Ado About Nothing 5.4: 3

Upon the error that you heard debated.
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Winter's Tale 2.3: 203

Our most disloyal lady; for as she hath
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Winter's Tale 2.3: 204

Been publicly accus’d, so shall she have
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Henry VI Part 2 1.3: 168

And’t shall please your Majesty, I never said nor thought any such matter. God is my witness, I am falsely accus’d by the villain.
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Richard III 4.1: 31

Come, madam, you must straight to Westminster,
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Much Ado About Nothing 5.2: 40

Will you go hear this news, signior?
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Coriolanus 5.4: 28

Make the sun dance. Hark you! This is good news. [continues next]
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Coriolanus 5.4: 29

I will go meet the ladies. This Volumnia [continues next]
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Much Ado About Nothing 5.2: 41

I will live in thy heart, die in thy lap, and be buried in thy eyes; and moreover I will go with thee to thy uncle’s.
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Coriolanus 5.4: 29

[continues previous] I will go meet the ladies. This Volumnia