Comparison of William Shakespeare Antony and Cleopatra 2.2 to William Shakespeare
Summary

William Shakespeare Antony and Cleopatra 2.2 has 231 lines, and 25% of them have weak matches at magnitude 10 to 14 in William Shakespeare. 75% of the lines have no match. On average, each line has 0.5 weak matches.

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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 2

And shall become you well, to entreat your captain
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Two Gentlemen of Verona 4.2: 117

But since your falsehood shall become you well [continues next]
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Two Gentlemen of Verona 4.2: 118

To worship shadows and adore false shapes, [continues next]
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 3

To soft and gentle speech. I shall entreat him
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Two Gentlemen of Verona 4.2: 118

[continues previous] To worship shadows and adore false shapes,
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 10

Serves for the matter that is then born in’t.
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Julius Caesar 1.3: 109

What rubbish and what offal? When it serves
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Julius Caesar 1.3: 110

For the base matter to illuminate
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 11

But small to greater matters must give way.
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Cardenio 2.2: 56

I must not give way first. She’s my mistress, [continues next]
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.1: 43

How lesser enmities may give way to greater. [continues next]
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 12

Not if the small come first. Your speech is passion;
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Cardenio 2.2: 56

[continues previous] I must not give way first. She’s my mistress,
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.1: 44

[continues previous] Were’t not that we stand up against them all,
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 15

If we compose well here, to Parthia.
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.3: 41

You must to Parthia. Your commission’s ready; [continues next]
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 16

Hark, Ventidius. I do not know,
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.3: 40

[continues previous] I’ th’ East my pleasure lies. O, come, Ventidius,
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 23

The rather for I earnestly beseech,
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Hamlet 3.2: 241

I do beseech you. [continues next]
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Hamlet 3.2: 242

I know no touch of it, my lord. [continues next]
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 24

Touch you the sourest points with sweetest terms,
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Hamlet 3.2: 242

[continues previous] I know no touch of it, my lord.
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 28

Welcome to Rome. Thank you. Sit. Sit, sir. Nay then.
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Love's Labour's Lost 1.1: 54

By yea and nay, sir, then I swore in jest. [continues next]
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Pericles 2.3: 27

You are right courteous knights. Sit, sir, sit.
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Hamlet 5.2: 81

Your lordship is right welcome back to Denmark.
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Hamlet 5.2: 82

I humbly thank you, sir. — Dost know this water-fly?
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 29

I learn you take things ill which are not so —
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Love's Labour's Lost 1.1: 54

[continues previous] By yea and nay, sir, then I swore in jest.
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 57

I know you could not lack, I am certain on’t,
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All's Well That Ends Well 1.3: 3

What does this knave here? Get you gone, sirrah. The complaints I have heard of you I do not all believe. ’Tis my slowness that I do not, for I know you lack not folly to commit them, and have ability enough to make such knaveries yours.
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 68

Shrowdness of policy too — I grieving grant
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Passionate Pilgrim: 347

But soft, enough — too much, I fear [continues next]
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 69

Did you too much disquiet. For that you must
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Twelfth Night 2.4: 80

I cannot be so answer’d. Sooth, but you must. [continues next]
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Twelfth Night 2.4: 81

Say that some lady, as perhaps there is, [continues next]
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Passionate Pilgrim: 347

[continues previous] But soft, enough — too much, I fear —
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 70

But say I could not help it. I wrote to you,
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Cardenio 2.3: 99

A hundred times myself by a scurvy page That I kept once but my wife loved him, And I could not help it
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Twelfth Night 2.4: 80

[continues previous] I cannot be so answer’d. Sooth, but you must.
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Twelfth Night 2.4: 81

[continues previous] Say that some lady, as perhaps there is,
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Passionate Pilgrim: 222

Alas, she could not help it!
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 82

Have tongue to charge me with. Soft, Caesar!
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Richard III 5.1: 1

Will not King Richard let me speak with him? [continues next]
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 83

No, Lepidus, let him speak.
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Richard III 5.1: 1

[continues previous] Will not King Richard let me speak with him?
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Richard III 5.1: 2

[continues previous] No, my good lord, therefore be patient.
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 98

If it might please you, to enforce no further
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Henry VIII 2.3: 33

If you might please to stretch it. Nay, good troth.
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Antony and Cleopatra 5.2: 78

But such another man! If it might please ye —
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Hamlet 2.2: 77

That it might please you to give quiet pass
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 102

Or, if you borrow one another’s love for the instant, you may, when you hear no more words of Pompey, return it again. You shall have time to wrangle in when you have nothing else to do.
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Coriolanus 4.2: 46

I would the gods had nothing else to do
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Coriolanus 5.3: 89

For we have nothing else to ask but that
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 103

Thou art a soldier only, speak no more.
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All's Well That Ends Well 1.3: 102

That truth should be suspected. Speak, is’t so? [continues next]
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Timon of Athens 1.2: 175

Thou art a soldier, therefore seldom rich,
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 104

That truth should be silent I had almost forgot.
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All's Well That Ends Well 1.3: 102

[continues previous] That truth should be suspected. Speak, is’t so?
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Cymbeline 1.6: 178

My humble thanks. I had almost forgot
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Troilus and Cressida 2.3: 164

I will be silent. Wherefore should you so? [continues next]
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 105

You wrong this presence, therefore speak no more.
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Merchant of Venice 3.3: 13

I’ll have my bond, and therefore speak no more.
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Troilus and Cressida 2.3: 164

[continues previous] I will be silent. Wherefore should you so?
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 112

A’ th’ world, I would pursue it. Give me leave, Caesar —
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Coriolanus 4.5: 67

I had fear’d death, of all the men i’ th’ world
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Coriolanus 4.5: 68

I would have ’voided thee; but in mere spite,
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 114

Thou hast a sister by the mother’s side,
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Edward III 3.3: 133

Edward’s great linage, by the mother’s side, [continues next]
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 115

Admir’d Octavia. Great Mark Antony
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Edward III 3.3: 133

[continues previous] Edward’s great linage, by the mother’s side,
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 228

The heart of Antony, Octavia is [continues next]
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.4: 2

Your generals after. Sir, Mark Antony
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.4: 3

Will e’en but kiss Octavia, and we’ll follow.
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 116

Is now a widower. Say not so, Agrippa;
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 228

[continues previous] The heart of Antony, Octavia is
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 229

[continues previous] A blessed lottery to him. Let us go.
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 119

Let me hear Agrippa further speak.
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Titus Andronicus 5.2: 167

Sirs, stop their mouths, let them not speak to me, [continues next]
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Titus Andronicus 5.2: 168

But let them hear what fearful words I utter. [continues next]
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 120

To hold you in perpetual amity,
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Titus Andronicus 5.2: 167

[continues previous] Sirs, stop their mouths, let them not speak to me,
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 123

Octavia to his wife; whose beauty claims
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All's Well That Ends Well 5.3: 15

The greatest wrong of all. He lost a wife
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All's Well That Ends Well 5.3: 16

Whose beauty did astonish the survey
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 129

Would then be nothing. Truths would be tales,
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 130

Where now half tales be truths. Her love to both [continues next]
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 131

Would each to other and all loves to both
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 130

Where now half tales be truths. Her love to both
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 129

[continues previous] Would then be nothing. Truths would be tales, [continues next]
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 131

Would each to other and all loves to both
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 129

[continues previous] Would then be nothing. Truths would be tales,
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 132

Draw after her. Pardon what I have spoke,
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Cymbeline 1.6: 160

For the most worthiest fit. Give me your pardon.
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Cymbeline 1.6: 161

I have spoke this to know if your affiance
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Measure for Measure 5.1: 326

What you have spoke I pardon. Sit you down,
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 146

Did ever love so dearly. Let her live
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All's Well That Ends Well 5.3: 289

I’ll love her dearly, ever, ever dearly.
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 147

To join our kingdoms and our hearts, and never
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King John 3.1: 233

Between our kingdoms and our royal selves,
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 149

I did not think to draw my sword ’gainst Pompey,
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Cymbeline 3.4: 22

What shall I need to draw my sword, the paper
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 150

For he hath laid strange courtesies and great
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Double Falsehood 1.1: 26

And strange misgivings, why he hath of late [continues next]
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 151

Of late upon me. I must thank him only,
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Double Falsehood 1.1: 26

[continues previous] And strange misgivings, why he hath of late
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 157

What is his strength by land?
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Winter's Tale 3.3: 63

I have seen two such sights, by sea and by land! But I am not to say it is a sea, for it is now the sky, betwixt the firmament and it you cannot thrust a bodkin’s point. [continues next]
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 158

Great, and increasing; but by sea
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Winter's Tale 3.3: 63

[continues previous] I have seen two such sights, by sea and by land! But I am not to say it is a sea, for it is now the sky, betwixt the firmament and it you cannot thrust a bodkin’s point.
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 164

Whither straight I’ll lead you. Let us, Lepidus,
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Hamlet 1.5: 184

May do t’ express his love and friending to you, [continues next]
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Hamlet 1.5: 185

God willing, shall not lack. Let us go in together, [continues next]
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 165

Not lack your company. Noble Antony,
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Hamlet 1.5: 185

[continues previous] God willing, shall not lack. Let us go in together,
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 168

Half the heart of Caesar, worthy Maecenas! My honorable friend, Agrippa!
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Timon of Athens 3.2: 1

Who, the Lord Timon? He is my very good friend, and an honorable gentleman. [continues next]
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Timon of Athens 3.6: 20

Ah, my good friend, what cheer? [continues next]
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Timon of Athens 3.6: 21

My most honorable lord, I am e’en sick of shame that, when your lordship this other day sent to me, I was so unfortunate a beggar. [continues next]
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Timon of Athens 3.2: 1

[continues previous] Who, the Lord Timon? He is my very good friend, and an honorable gentleman. [continues next]
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Timon of Athens 3.6: 20

[continues previous] Ah, my good friend, what cheer?
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 170

We have cause to be glad that matters are so well disgested. You stay’d well by’t in Egypt.
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Coriolanus 4.3: 18

You take my part from me, sir, I have the most cause to be glad of yours.
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Timon of Athens 3.2: 2

[continues previous] We know him for no less, though we are but strangers to him. But I can tell you one thing, my lord, and which I hear from common rumors, now Lord Timon’s happy hours are done and past, and his estate shrinks from him.
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 173

This was but as a fly by an eagle; we had much more monstrous matter of feast, which worthily deserv’d noting.
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Venus and Adonis: 54

What follows more, she murders with a kiss.
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Venus and Adonis: 55

Even as an empty eagle, sharp by fast,
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Coriolanus 2.2: 6

He hath deserv’d worthily of his country, and his ascent is not by such easy degrees as those who, having been supple and courteous to the people, bonneted, without any further deed to have them at all into their estimation and report. But he hath so planted his honors in their eyes and his ...
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 174

She’s a most triumphant lady, if report be square to her.
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Cymbeline 2.4: 70

Proud Cleopatra, when she met her Roman, [continues next]
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Othello 2.3: 14

She’s a most exquisite lady.
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 175

When she first met Mark Antony, she purs’d up his heart upon the river of Cydnus.
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Cymbeline 2.4: 70

[continues previous] Proud Cleopatra, when she met her Roman,
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Antony and Cleopatra 3.3: 10

Between her brother and Mark Antony.
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Antony and Cleopatra 3.3: 11

Is she as tall as me? She is not, madam.
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 176

There she appear’d indeed; or my reporter devis’d well for her.
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Merry Wives of Windsor 3.5: 18

Well, I will visit her, tell her so. And bid her think what a man is: let her consider his frailty, and then judge of my merit. [continues next]
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Merry Wives of Windsor 3.5: 17

[continues previous] Well, she laments, sir, for it, that it would yearn your heart to see it. Her husband goes this morning a-birding; she desires you once more to come to her, between eight and nine. I must carry her word quickly. She’ll make you amends, I warrant you.
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Merry Wives of Windsor 3.5: 18

[continues previous] Well, I will visit her, tell her so. And bid her think what a man is: let her consider his frailty, and then judge of my merit.
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 188

The fancy outwork nature. On each side her
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Timon of Athens 4.3: 371

The bounteous huswife Nature on each bush
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Timon of Athens 4.3: 372

Lays her full mess before you. Want? Why want?
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 190

With divers-color’d fans, whose wind did seem
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Henry VI Part 2 3.2: 85

What boded this, but well forewarning wind [continues next]
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Henry VI Part 2 3.2: 86

Did seem to say, “Seek not a scorpion’s nest, [continues next]
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 191

To glow the delicate cheeks which they did cool,
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Henry VI Part 2 3.2: 86

[continues previous] Did seem to say, “Seek not a scorpion’s nest,
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 211

Being barber’d ten times o’er, goes to the feast;
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Merchant of Venice 4.1: 196

I will be bound to pay it ten times o’er,
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 228

The heart of Antony, Octavia is
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 115

Admir’d Octavia. Great Mark Antony [continues next]
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 116

Is now a widower. Say not so, Agrippa; [continues next]
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 229

A blessed lottery to him. Let us go.
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 116

[continues previous] Is now a widower. Say not so, Agrippa;
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Antony and Cleopatra 2.2: 231

Whilst you abide here. Humbly, sir, I thank you.
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Edward III 4.3: 52

I humbly thank you grace; I must dispatch,
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All's Well That Ends Well 3.5: 69

Already at my house. I humbly thank you.
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All's Well That Ends Well 4.3: 61

I humbly thank you, sir. A truth’s a truth, the rogues are marvellous poor.
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Measure for Measure 1.4: 87

Notice of my affair. I humbly thank you.
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Measure for Measure 2.1: 155

I humbly thank you.
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Measure for Measure 3.1: 41

That makes these odds all even. I humbly thank you.
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Henry VIII 5.1: 109

Would come against you. I humbly thank your Highness,
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Hamlet 3.1: 92

I humbly thank you, well, well, well.
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Hamlet 4.4: 29

Why the man dies. I humbly thank you, sir.
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Hamlet 4.4: 30

God buy you, sir. Will’t please you go, my lord?
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Hamlet 5.2: 82

I humbly thank you, sir. — Dost know this water-fly?
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Othello 1.3: 70

Stood in your action. Humbly I thank your Grace.
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Othello 1.3: 71

Here is the man — this Moor, whom now, it seems,