Comparison of William Shakespeare Henry VI Part 1 5.5 to Geoffrey Chaucer
Summary

William Shakespeare Henry VI Part 1 5.5 has 108 lines, and 2% of them have weak matches at magnitude 10 to 14 in Geoffrey Chaucer. 98% of the lines have no match. On average, each line has 0.06 weak matches.

Henry VI Part 1 5.5

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Geoffrey Chaucer

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Henry VI Part 1 5.5: 55

Marriage is a matter of more worth
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Melibee's Tale: 46

... and the wit of a man is knowen by pacience." And in another place he seith: that "he that is pacient governeth him by greet prudence." And the same Salomon seith: "the angry and wrathful man maketh noyses, and the pacient man atempreth hem and stilleth." He seith also: "it is more worth to be pacient than for to be right strong; and he that may have the lordshipe of his owene herte is more to preyse, than he that by his force or strengthe taketh grete citees." And therfore seith seint Iame in his epistle: that "pacience is a greet vertu of ... [continues next]
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Romaunt of the Rose: 2501

It shulde have be more worth to thee [continues next]
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Romaunt of the Rose: 2502

Than of tresour greet plentee. [continues next]
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Henry VI Part 1 5.5: 56

Than to be dealt in by attorneyship.
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Melibee's Tale: 46

[continues previous] ... of a man is knowen by pacience." And in another place he seith: that "he that is pacient governeth him by greet prudence." And the same Salomon seith: "the angry and wrathful man maketh noyses, and the pacient man atempreth hem and stilleth." He seith also: "it is more worth to be pacient than for to be right strong; and he that may have the lordshipe of his owene herte is more to preyse, than he that by his force or strengthe taketh grete citees." And therfore seith seint Iame in his epistle: that "pacience is a greet vertu of perfeccioun."'
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Romaunt of the Rose: 2501

[continues previous] It shulde have be more worth to thee
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Romaunt of the Rose: 2502

[continues previous] Than of tresour greet plentee.