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Titus Andronicus

Peele, George / Shakespeare, William / Middleton, Thomas, published 1623 · tragedy · Adult Professional;Professional · other editions of this work: 211 (1594) · other edition — not in the analysis

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TitleTitus Andronicus
AuthorPeele, George / Shakespeare, William / Middleton, Thomas
Publication year (edition)1623
Genre (British Drama)tragedy
Genre group (comparison)tragedy — from the British Drama label · Annals: tragedy
Play typeAdult Professional;Professional
Work / edition / TCP / DEEPwork 117 · edition 214 · TCP A11954 · DEEP 5081.27
Edition roleOther edition — placed after the fit, excluded from the main statistics; its chunks carry the topic they were placed in, for browsing
First performance / composition (Annals)1594 [Jan 23 (24); poss. written 1590-1592]
First performance (BritDrama)1592 [1584-1594]
Company (BritDrama)Pembroke's Men (?)
Company (Annals)Pembroke's Men; Sussex's Men
FormatFolio
Greg117d
Genre (Annals)Tragedy
Genre (BritDrama)Tragedy
BritDrama no.928
Title page[HT; 2c4r] The Lamentable Tragedy of Titus Andronicus.
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10–71494T2 Roman politics: senate, consuls and civi0.84NOble Patricians, Patrons of my right, Defend the justice of my Cause with Arms. And Countrymen, my loving Fol…
272–134467T2 Roman politics: senate, consuls and civi0.77Hail Rome: Victorious in thy Mourning Weeds: Lo as the Bark that hath discharged his fraught, Returns with pre…
3135–205519T2 Roman politics: senate, consuls and civi0.79Oppose me Scythia to ambitious Rome, Alarbus goes to rest, and we survive, To tremble under Titus' threatening…
4206–277514T2 Roman politics: senate, consuls and civi0.73Titus, thou shalt obtain and ask the Empery. Proud and ambitious Tribune canst thou tell? Patience Prince Satu…
5278–341484T60 Imperial Rome: rulers, favour and politi0.86Not I my Lord, sith true Nobilite, Warrants these words in Princely courtesy? Thanks sweet Lavinia Romans let …
6342–409506unassignedAscend Fair Queen, Panthean Lords, accompany Your Noble Emperor and his lovely Bride, Sent by the heavens for …
7410–470481unassignedSo Bassianus, you have played your prize, God give you joy sir of your Gallant Bride. And you of yours my Lord…
8471–542487unassignedRise Titus, rise, My Empress hath prevailed. I thank your Majesty, And her my Lord. These words, these looks, …
9543–610491unassignedDemetrius, thou dost overween in all, And so in this, to bear me down with braves, 'Tis not the difference of …
10611–675491unassignedThen why should he despair that knows to court it With words, fair looks, and liberality: What hast not thou f…
11676–742485unassignedCome on then, horse and Chariots let us have, And to our sport: Madam, now shall ye see, Our Roman hunting. I …
12743–812504unassignedWhom have we here? Rome's Royal Empress, Unfurnished of our well beseeming troop? Or is it Diana habited like …
13813–877492unassignedStay Madam here is more belongs to her, First thrash the Corn, then after burn the straw: This Minion stood up…
14878–943494unassignedNo Garace, No womanhood? Ah beastly creature, The blot and enemy to our general name, Confusion fall— Nay then…
15944–1008496T40 Sin, guilt and violent loss within famil0.81Thy hand once more, I will not lose again, Till thou art here aloft, or I below, Thou canst not come to me, I …
161009–1068490unassignedCome Lucius come, Stay not to talk with them. So now go tell and if thy tongue can speak, Who t' was that cut …
171069–1126458unassignedHear me grave fathers, noble Tribunes stay, For pity of mine age, whose youth was spent In dangerous wars, whi…
181127–1188458T1 Death, grief and revenge0.84Titus, prepare thy noble eyes to weep, Or if not so, thy noble heart to break: I bring consuming sorrow to thi…
191189–1246486T40 Sin, guilt and violent loss within famil0.79If they did kill thy husband then be joyful, Because the law hath ta'en revenge on them. No, no, they would no…
201247–1307497T40 Sin, guilt and violent loss within famil0.82Nay come agree, whose hand shall go along For fear they die before their pardon come. My hand shall go. By hea…
211308–1361443unassignedWorthy Andronicus, ill art thou repaid, For that good hand thou sent'st the Emperor: here are the heads of thy…
221362–1423503T2 Roman politics: senate, consuls and civi0.77Farewell Andronicus my noble Father: The woeful'st man that ever lived in Rome: Farewell proud Rome, till Luci…
231424–1488508unassignedPeace tender Sapling, thou art made of tears, And tears will quickly melt thy life away. What dost thou strike…
241489–1555509unassignedLucius I will. How now Lavinia, Marcus what means this? Some book there is that she desires to see, Which is i…
251556–1611450T2 Roman politics: senate, consuls and civi0.69'tis sure enough, and you knew how. But if you hunt these Beare-whelpes, then beware The Dam will wake, and if…
261612–1676492unassignedI just, a verse in Horace: right, you have it, Now what a thing it is to be an Ass? here's no sound jest, the …
271677–1738495unassignedSooner this sword shall plough thy bowels up. Stay murderous villains, will you kill your brother? Now by the …
281739–1800507unassignedO Lord sir, 'tis a deed of policy? Shall she live to betray this guilt of ours: A long tongued babbling Gossip…
291801–1857505unassignedKinsmen, his sorrows are past remedy. join with the Goths, and with revengeful war, Take wreak on Rome for thi…
301858–1916514unassignedWhy sir, that is as fit as can be to serve for your Oration, and let him deliver the Pigeons to the Emperor fr…
311917–1981503unassignedYea forsooth, and your Mistership be Imperial. Empress I am, but yonder sits the Emperor. 'Tis he; God & Saint…
321982–2047521unassignedNow will I to that old Andronicus, And temper him with all the Art I have, To pluck proud Lucius from the warl…
332048–2111504unassignedAnd if it please thee? why assure thee Lucius, 'Twill vex thy soul to hear what I shall speak: For I must talk…
342112–2175502unassignedWhat canst thou say all this, and never blush? I, like a black Dog, as the saying is. Art thou not sorry for t…
352176–2238488T1 Death, grief and revenge0.83If thou didst know me, Thou wouldst talk with me. I am not mad, I know thee well enough, Witness this wretched…
362239–2302525unassignedLong have I been forlorn, and all for thee, Welcome dread Fury to my woeful house, Rapine and Murder, you are …
372303–2366509unassignedMadam depart at pleasure, leave us here. Farewell Andronicus, revenge now goes To lay a complot to betray thy …
382367–2436511unassignedGood Uncle take you in this barbarous Moor, This Ravenous Tiger, this accursed devil, Let him receive no suste…
392437–2504525T2 Roman politics: senate, consuls and civi0.84Let Rome herself be bane unto herself, And she whom mighty kingdom's curtsy too, Like a forlorn and desperate …
402505–2568509unassignedLucius, all hail Rome's Royal Emperor, Go, go into old Titus sorrowful house, And hither hale that misbelievin…