| 1 | 0–0 | 343 | unassigned | | IT is the saying of that great and wise Philosopher Heraclitus; That all things are created in manner of a con… |
| 2 | 0–0 | 545 | unassigned | | times with times do contend; one thing against another, and all against us. We see, that the Summer makes us c… |
| 3 | 1–5 | 375 | unassigned | | Non puppim retinens, Euro tendente rudentes, In medijs Aecheneis aquis. Nor Aecheneis, whose strength, though … |
| 4 | 5–6 | 566 | T9 Theatre talk: prologues, poets and playe | 0.72 | Especially, since that it, together with all other things, whatsoever are in this world, march under the stand… |
| 5 | 7–21 | 561 | unassigned | | In what, Calisto? Greatness, in giving such power to nature, as to endow thee with so perfect a beauty; goodne… |
| 6 | 22–22 | 583 | unassigned | | With me Sir? there is no reason that he should go with me, who stays with you. O unfortunate, O sudden and une… |
| 7 | 23–49 | 467 | unassigned | | Sempronio? Sir. Reach me that Lute. Sir, here it is. Tell me what grief so great can be, As to equal my misery… |
| 8 | 50–72 | 494 | T21 Cupid, Venus and the nymphs | 0.84 | Ha, ha, ha, Calisto's fire; these, his intolerable pains: As if love had been his bow, shot all his arrows onl… |
| 9 | 73–75 | 559 | T35 Fools, wit and railing | 0.84 | Have I settled you (Sir?) 〈◊〉 your histories, study your philosophers, examine your 〈◊〉; and you shall find ho… |
| 10 | 76–86 | 516 | unassigned | | Thou seest the more thou tell'st me, and the more inconveniences thou settest before me, the more I love her. … |
| 11 | 87–104 | 514 | unassigned | | That fortune would so befriend me, as I shall take pleasure to hear you. Since then, that it is so pleasing un… |
| 12 | 105–123 | 513 | unassigned | | It is possible that you may: and as possible that you may one day hate her as much as now you love her, when y… |
| 13 | 124–157 | 515 | T11 Siblings, kin and confidants | 0.77 | Sempronio is come. O hush; peace, peace. Why? What's the matter? Peace, I say, for here is Crito. Put him in t… |
| 14 | 158–170 | 519 | unassigned | | Be patient, my dear, thou that are the only Idol of my 〈◊〉; ●s this the gall that wrings you? This your grief?… |
| 15 | 171–178 | 524 | unassigned | | What a pocks, art thou deaf? Canst thou not hear? What would you, Sir? somebody knocks at the gate. Run. Who's… |
| 16 | 179–182 | 429 | unassigned | | How canst thou tell? dost thou know her? I shall tell you Sir, how I know her: It is a great while ago, since … |
| 17 | 182–182 | 368 | unassigned | | And what time do you think she chose when she would deal with any of these? At the time of their chiefest cere… |
| 18 | 182–183 | 380 | T3 Sickness, physic and doctors | 0.55 | she had a trick to supple and refine the skin with the juice of Lemons, with Turpentine, with the marrow of de… |
| 19 | 184–185 | 556 | unassigned | | Believe me (Sir) it is true as I tell you. Besides, out of charity forsooth, she relieved many Orphans, and ma… |
| 20 | 186–190 | 389 | unassigned | | Sir, it grieves me not a little, that you should seem doubtful of my fidelity, and faithful service, which the… |
| 21 | 191–196 | 428 | T4 Love-longing and the lover's complaint | 0.76 | Parmeno, stay, stay awhile, make no noise; stand still I pray thee, and listen a little what they say. So, hus… |
| 22 | 197–204 | 451 | unassigned | | What art thou doing, thou that art the key of my life? Open the door. O Parmeno! now that I see her, I feel my… |
| 23 | 205–205 | 507 | T4 Love-longing and the lover's complaint | 0.85 | Believe me (Parmeno) I am very glad, that we have lighted on so fit an opportunity, wherein I may manifest and… |
| 24 | 206–214 | 393 | unassigned | | O! As quiet as the tail of a Scorpion. It were well, and it were no worse. Ha, ha, he. Laugh'st thou, thou poc… |
| 25 | 215–226 | 413 | T3 Sickness, physic and doctors | 0.78 | Thy Master is well enough. He is not sick: and were he never so sick, never so much pained and grieved, I my s… |
| 26 | 227–227 | 426 | unassigned | | A pocks on you for a rogue. Our (impudent!) art thou not ashamed to talk thus? But to leave off all jesting, a… |
| 27 | 227–227 | 366 | unassigned | | Verily, it hath much grieved me, that thou hast gone traveling, & wandering throughout the world, as thou hast… |
| 28 | 227–230 | 528 | unassigned | | Woe be unto him that grows old in Court. The Masters of these times love more themselves then their servants; … |
| 29 | 231–247 | 508 | T37 Riches, poverty and covetousness | 0.83 | O my son! it is a true saying; that Wisdom cannot be but only in aged persons. And thou art but young. True, b… |
| 30 | 248–250 | 475 | unassigned | | O Celestina; I have heard old men say, that one example of luxury or covetousness, does much hurt, And that a … |
| 31 | 251–254 | 441 | T51 Parents and children: blessing, birthrig | 0.77 | What is reason, you fool? What is affection, you Ass? 〈◊〉 (which thou hast not) must determine that; And 〈...〉… |
| 32 | 255–267 | 450 | T51 Parents and children: blessing, birthrig | 0.85 | It is proper to a man to err; but to a beast, to persevere in an error. It doth much glad me, Parmeno, that th… |
| 33 | 268–271 | 438 | T19 Virtue, Fortune and Vice as abstractions | 0.83 | Good chance attend you. And you too: and so farewell. Tell me (my Masters) The hundred crowns which I gave yon… |
| 34 | 272–274 | 458 | unassigned | | methinks (Sempronio) it is no good counsel, that I shouldest here accompanied, and that she should go all alon… |
| 35 | 275–280 | 458 | T4 Love-longing and the lover's complaint | 0.82 | Read a little farther, and but turn over the leaf, and you shall find they say thus: That to trust in things t… |
| 36 | 281–290 | 466 | unassigned | | I say, Sir, that it had been better you had employed your liberality on some present, or the like services upo… |
| 37 | 291–292 | 388 | unassigned | | I had rather, Sir, that you should be angry with me, and reprehend me out of your choler, for crossing your op… |
| 38 | 293–298 | 352 | unassigned | | Sir, it is a weak fidelity, which fear of punishment can turn to flattery; more especially, with such a Master… |
| 39 | 299–303 | 531 | unassigned | | Go, never to return, and the devil go with thee. Let a man tell these fools all that he can for their own good… |
| 40 | 304–304 | 596 | T6 Money, debt and credit | 0.76 | What sayst thou of servants? Thinkest thou, that any 〈◊〉 is like to come unto us, by labouring in this busines… |
| 41 | 305–310 | 518 | unassigned | | Well hast thou said; I hold with thee, and jump in thy opinion; thy words have well pleased me, we cannot err.… |
| 42 | 311–311 | 599 | unassigned | | This Celestina, which is here now with thee, was the woman that saw her borne, and holp to breed her up: why, … |
| 43 | 312–315 | 540 | unassigned | | How dost thou think to make him thine? He is a crafty subtle fox; He will hardly be drawn in; He is a shrewd f… |
| 44 | 316–321 | 437 | unassigned | | Mother, I understand not these terms. Marry, I say, that a woman either loveth, or hateth him much, of whom sh… |
| 45 | 322–330 | 490 | T11 Siblings, kin and confidants | 0.71 | Marvel not, Mother, at my fear, since it is the common condition of all men; That what they most desire, they … |
| 46 | 331–332 | 452 | T56 Magic, spells and conjuring | 0.81 | Take it to you (mother.) Lo, here it is; while you stay here, I will go up, and take my Sempronio with me. I c… |
| 47 | 333–333 | 487 | unassigned | | Now that I am all alone, I will, as I walk by myself, weigh and consider that which Sempronio feared, concerni… |
| 48 | 333–333 | 480 | T47 Knaves, thieves and bawds | 0.84 | False Bawd as thou art; For all the world beside, thy feet can walk, for me only thy tongue; Others can have w… |
| 49 | 334–345 | 442 | unassigned | | What old witch is this, that comes thus trailing her tail on the ground? Look how she sweeps the streets with … |
| 50 | 346–356 | 464 | unassigned | | forsooth, she perfumes Calls, Vails, and the like; she makes your sublimate Mercury, and hath some thirty seve… |
| 51 | 357–364 | 427 | T11 Siblings, kin and confidants | 0.81 | madam, by my life, as I am true old woman, or by any other oath you shall put me to, it is such, as all the wh… |
| 52 | 365–367 | 483 | unassigned | | madam, there is no need of pardon, where there is no fault committed. Ioue pardon you, and I do. For I thank y… |
| 53 | 368–369 | 459 | T37 Riches, poverty and covetousness | 0.87 | I perceive, so goes the market, as it goes with you. And as you find your pennyworths, so you speak of the Fai… |
| 54 | 370–377 | 367 | unassigned | | methinks, mother, it should be a great grief unto you, to think upon those good days of yours, which are past … |
| 55 | 378–383 | 355 | unassigned | | What sayst thou fool? Speak, what is't thou-saist? What laugh'st thou at? As though I did not know Mother Cele… |
| 56 | 384–386 | 483 | unassigned | | My wants, madam? My necessities do you mean? Nay, others (as I told you) not mine. For mine own, I pass at hom… |
| 57 | 387–389 | 520 | unassigned | | Good woman; I understand thee not, unless thou deliver thy mind unto me in plain terms. On the one side thou d… |
| 58 | 390–393 | 494 | unassigned | | You can not choose (Lady) but know a young Gentleman in this City, nobly descended, whose name is Calisto. Eno… |
| 59 | 394–395 | 506 | T3 Sickness, physic and doctors | 0.87 | My fear of you (madam) doth interrupt my excuse; but my innocency puts new courage into me: your presence agai… |
| 60 | 396–401 | 425 | T3 Sickness, physic and doctors | 0.71 | Troy stood out more stoutly, and held out longer. And many fiercer Dames have I tamed in my days; Tush? No sto… |
| 61 | 402–405 | 503 | T51 Parents and children: blessing, birthrig | 0.81 | Because my plain and simple meaning made me believe, that though I should have proposed it in any other words … |
| 62 | 406–410 | 488 | unassigned | | You are my good Lady and Mistress, you may say what you list, and it is my duty to hold my peace; you must com… |
| 63 | 411–415 | 423 | T3 Sickness, physic and doctors | 0.76 | The Age, I pray; How long hath he had it? His age (madam?) marry, I think he is about some three and twenty. F… |
| 64 | 416–429 | 467 | T49 Wooing a mistress: suitors, go-betweens | 0.86 | Now, now, is my Mistress quite undone. All the world cannot save her; she will have Celestina come secretly to… |
| 65 | 430–438 | 423 | unassigned | | What sayst thou to her, mother? Nothing (madam) we have done already. Nay, you must tell me what you said to h… |
| 66 | 439–440 | 531 | unassigned | | O cruel encounter! O daring and discreet attempt! O great and singular sufferance! O how near had I been to my… |
| 67 | 441–448 | 504 | unassigned | | Why dost thou keep such a crossing of thyself? I believe, thou blessest thyself to see me. I will tell thee: w… |
| 68 | 449–452 | 501 | unassigned | | What, Son? A dozen of points, a hat, or a stone-bow, to go from house to house shooting at birds, aiming at ot… |
| 69 | 453–460 | 521 | unassigned | | A wise man altereth his purpose, but a fool persevereth in his folly: a new business requires new counsel; and… |
| 70 | 461–471 | 521 | unassigned | | Dost thou hear him; Sempronio? Your Master is now of another temper; these words are of another tune, than tho… |
| 71 | 472–483 | 563 | unassigned | | ay, good hope; and well may it be called so, since that the gates are set open for my second return. And shall… |
| 72 | 484–486 | 561 | T4 Love-longing and the lover's complaint | 0.80 | Some evil fire consume thee: for thou speakest prejudicially of all; but I offend no man. Let some intolerable… |
| 73 | 487–493 | 457 | unassigned | | Now (dear mother) that you have given me assurance, that I may boldly with comfort expect the extremest vigour… |
| 74 | 494–501 | 491 | unassigned | | O thou venomous tongued Villain; thou railing Rascal; Why shouldst thou alone stop thy ears at that, to which … |
| 75 | 502–502 | 532 | unassigned | | No. But rather grew thereby the bolder to utter my mind unto her; it was the thing that I desired; it was even… |
| 76 | 503–506 | 442 | unassigned | | Dear mother, thou hast told me that, which whilst I was hearing thee, I had forecasted in mine own judgement, … |
| 77 | 507–524 | 423 | unassigned | | How? What's that? No, by no means; For heaven's sake, do not offer it, you shall have Torches, you shall have … |
| 78 | 525–531 | 446 | unassigned | | Now the Devil go with him, with what an ill will does he go? I think there is not any man living so ill served… |
| 79 | 532–537 | 507 | unassigned | | You have punishment, Sir, enough already; for when others take their rest in their beds, thou preparest thysel… |
| 80 | 538–546 | 405 | unassigned | | Cease (good Sir) this vain and idle humour; for my ears are tired with attention, and the Girdle almost worn o… |
| 81 | 547–557 | 532 | T3 Sickness, physic and doctors | 0.81 | O my much honoured Matron, my mother, my comfortress! Let me glad myself a little with this messenger of my gl… |
| 82 | 558–562 | 465 | unassigned | | Not knowing her? They were my neighbours for four years together; I dealt with them; I conversed with them; I … |
| 83 | 563–570 | 434 | unassigned | | Sempronio, I understand your meaning; but give him leave to run on; for he will fall anon from his Ass, and th… |
| 84 | 571–571 | 429 | T51 Parents and children: blessing, birthrig | 0.84 | Parmeno, my son; since we last talked together, I have not had any fit opportunity to express unto thee the in… |
| 85 | 571–573 | 488 | unassigned | | But you young men care not for us that are old; but govern yourselves according to the savour and relish of yo… |
| 86 | 574–577 | 547 | unassigned | | In good fay (mother) you say true. But the more I grow in years, the less I grow in patience; Tush, I have for… |
| 87 | 578–584 | 303 | unassigned | | His Wench, mother? ay, his Wench; and a young one too: As for old flesh, myself am old enough, and such a wenc… |
| 88 | 585–585 | 519 | unassigned | | Son, no more. For mine eyes already run over, and my tears begin to break over those banks, which should bound… |
| 89 | 586–591 | 417 | unassigned | | What sayst thou, my honest Parmeno? My son, nay, more than my son. I say, How should it come to pass, that my … |
| 90 | 592–594 | 436 | unassigned | | How deadly the fool bites! He hath hit me home, and pricked me to the quick; I will therefore be now Tom-tell-… |
| 91 | 595–598 | 410 | unassigned | | That is true which you say; but it was not enjoined by the justice. Peace, you fool, thou art ignorant what a … |
| 92 | 599–604 | 410 | T49 Wooing a mistress: suitors, go-betweens | 0.83 | I was quite out of hope ever to have her; for I could never come to any conclusion with her, no, not to find s… |
| 93 | 605–611 | 399 | unassigned | | How cold it is! I will go put on my clothes again: beshrew me if I am not cold at my very heart. Nay, by my fa… |
| 94 | 612–615 | 418 | unassigned | | Go to, give me leave a little to touch you; and I will try what I can do. For I know something of this evil, w… |
| 95 | 616–623 | 427 | T3 Sickness, physic and doctors | 0.74 | In this so common a grief, all of us, (the more misfortune ours) are in a manner Physicians to ourselves; that… |
| 96 | 624–631 | 499 | unassigned | | You know already what I have said unto you concerning Parmeno; who complains himself unto me, that you refuse … |
| 97 | 632–632 | 556 | unassigned | | What? Is this your fashion? Is this the manner of your carriage? And you use these niceties, you shall never h… |
| 98 | 633–643 | 516 | unassigned | | O let him not come up if you love me: the pocks be my death, if I am not ready to swoon, to think on't; I know… |
| 99 | 644–651 | 488 | unassigned | | Nay fie, good Sir, for modesty's sake, I beseech you let me alone: content yourself, I pray, I pray let be. If… |
| 100 | 652–661 | 480 | T33 Fathers, daughters and marriage negotiat | 0.80 | Tha, than, than. Who is there? who knocks at door? Daughter, Come down, and open the door. Is this a time to c… |
| 101 | 662–671 | 482 | unassigned | | You may say what you like. But believe me, you will die a beggar for this. What? do you think to live always u… |
| 102 | 672–675 | 489 | unassigned | | What should we talk (Love) any more? if that which hath been said already be not sufficient, excuse that in me… |
| 103 | 676–683 | 515 | unassigned | | O Sempronio, my good friend, I pray thee do not interrupt, or rather corrupt my pleasure; Do not intermix thy … |
| 104 | 684–686 | 512 | unassigned | | You cannot hold, your heart would burst, if you should not vent your choler. Well, I will give way, and should… |
| 105 | 687–700 | 486 | unassigned | | I like your words well, but should like them better, were your works like unto them: which as I see the perfor… |
| 106 | 701–708 | 550 | unassigned | | O good heavens, how glad a man hast thou made me! Thou art frank, and of a free and liberal disposition, I wil… |
| 107 | 709–732 | 514 | unassigned | | call'st thou it love? Thou may'st call it sorrow with a vengeance. And by my fay, I swear unto thee, that I ve… |
| 108 | 733–742 | 485 | unassigned | | I wonder (Sempronio) where thou got'st so much philosophy? Sir, all that is not white, which differs from blac… |
| 109 | 743–753 | 483 | T26 Devils, hell and fiends | 0.85 | lo (Sir) here it is. Give it me hither. See, how fast it goes down! I think the Devil makes him make such quic… |
| 110 | 754–765 | 484 | unassigned | | Though we may know so much for our own good, yet let us not publish it to our own hurt; For, to have our Maste… |
| 111 | 766–766 | 461 | unassigned | | No, first sit you down (my son) for here is room enough for us all; let every one take their place, as they li… |
| 112 | 767–770 | 478 | unassigned | | It is the common opinion of all: That thrice in a dinner, is good, honest, competent, and sufficient for any m… |
| 113 | 771–774 | 520 | T11 Siblings, kin and confidants | 0.78 | O sister! hadst thou seen her as I have seen her (I tell thee no lie) if thou shouldst have met her fasting, t… |
| 114 | 775–784 | 500 | unassigned | | Let him be base that holds himself base; they are the Noble Actions of men, that make men Noble. For in conclu… |
| 115 | 785–785 | 416 | unassigned | | Let it come when it will come, it shall be welcome, whene'er it comes. A cassock is good wear after winter. An… |
| 116 | 785–785 | 489 | unassigned | | So that in stead of expected recompense, they receive nothing but bitter revilements. Where they expect to go … |
| 117 | 786–788 | 502 | unassigned | | Thou art in the right, my girl; I will take no care for you, you will shift for yourself; I perceive you know … |
| 118 | 789–790 | 444 | unassigned | | methinks (mother) it could not choose but be wondrous troublesome unto you, to have the charge of so many youn… |
| 119 | 791–792 | 481 | unassigned | | Mother, you make my hair stand on end, to hear these strange things, which you recount unto us; would your Nob… |
| 120 | 793–802 | 488 | unassigned | | Since we are come hither to be merry, (good mother) do not weep, I pray, do not vex yourself: be of good cheer… |
| 121 | 803–807 | 537 | unassigned | | O wretch that I am! O unfortunate Damsel! Had I not been better yesterday, to have yielded to Celestina's peti… |
| 122 | 808–814 | 559 | T3 Sickness, physic and doctors | 0.85 | It is well, even as I would have it. I will be even with you (you fool) for your yesterday's anger, I will mak… |
| 123 | 815–818 | 430 | T3 Sickness, physic and doctors | 0.86 | Friend, Celestina, Thou wise Matron, and great Mistress in thy Art, thou hast well opened unto me the way, by … |
| 124 | 819–825 | 503 | T3 Sickness, physic and doctors | 0.81 | By how much the longer you defer my cure, by so much the more do you increase my pain, and augment my passion.… |
| 125 | 826–833 | 474 | T3 Sickness, physic and doctors | 0.84 | Get you out quickly, be gone. Well, well, we are all undone I go, madame. Your great pain and torment doth lik… |
| 126 | 834–848 | 465 | unassigned | | Without any rupture, or renting of your garments, love did lance your breast; and therefore will not sunder yo… |
| 127 | 849–850 | 537 | unassigned | | No; it is my honesty that is broken; it is my modesty that is broken; my too much bashfulness and shamefastnes… |
| 128 | 851–864 | 473 | unassigned | | O my Calisto! my dear Lord, my sweet and pleasing joy, if thy heart feel the like torment, as mine, I wonder h… |
| 129 | 865–873 | 440 | unassigned | | How now neighbour? What's the matter with you, that you are here thus day by day? I wanted yesterday a little … |
| 130 | 874–886 | 473 | unassigned | | Take heed, Sir, lest by your long stay, you give occasion of talk to the world. For your honesty have a care, … |
| 131 | 887–894 | 498 | unassigned | | Speak softly (good mother) take heed what you say; let not my men hear you, lest they should call thee fool. M… |
| 132 | 895–900 | 456 | unassigned | | You my servants; Am I here? Hear I this? Look whether I am awake or not? Is it day, or is it night? O thou gre… |
| 133 | 901–905 | 498 | unassigned | | Pray heaven it be not a false alarm; one thing rumoured, another purposed: It may be a false firework, to blow… |
| 134 | 906–921 | 443 | unassigned | | Ha, ha, he. I pray thee, why dost thou laugh? To see what haste the old Trot makes to be gone: she thinks ever… |
| 135 | 922–931 | 487 | unassigned | | O how it discontents me, to see servants so reckless! Of my much mindfulness for this night's meeting, and you… |
| 136 | 932–936 | 539 | unassigned | | O how well hast thou spoken! thou hast given me my life, by giving me this sound advice; for there needeth not… |
| 137 | 937–951 | 530 | unassigned | | we have read both in one book, and are both of the same mind; I have not only their Breeches, but their light … |
| 138 | 952–953 | 474 | unassigned | | The strange and excessive boldness of thy messages, hath enforced me (Calisto) to speak with thee: who having … |
| 139 | 954–955 | 495 | unassigned | | Cease (good Sir) your true and just complaints. For neither my heart is able to endure it, nor mine eyes any l… |
| 140 | 956–960 | 473 | unassigned | | Calisto; Thy great worth, thy singular graces, and thy nobleness of birth, have (ever since I had true notice … |
| 141 | 961–967 | 478 | unassigned | | In an unfortunate hour came we hither this night; we shall stay here, till the day hath overtaken us, if our m… |
| 142 | 968–976 | 483 | unassigned | | But the stones you had in it, What hast thou done with them? I have turned them all out, that I might go the l… |
| 143 | 977–991 | 472 | unassigned | | I warrant you, madam, fear you nothing; for I stand on a safeguard. They should be my men, who are madcaps, an… |
| 144 | 992–1004 | 474 | unassigned | | Sleep again (daughter) I thought it had been something else. A little noise (I perceive) can wake them; methou… |
| 145 | 1005–1017 | 493 | unassigned | | This is no such wonder (Sempronio) never marvel at it; for it is natural in him to be valiant; and though he w… |
| 146 | 1018–1022 | 472 | unassigned | | Sit down, I beseech you, and tell me how it was. It will require a long discourse; beside, we have fretted out… |
| 147 | 1023–1024 | 480 | unassigned | | Tush, what's this to the purpose? Parmeno's be also spoiled and marred. After this reckoning, we may spend our… |
| 148 | 1024–1024 | 491 | T6 Money, debt and credit | 0.80 | and she, for her life, cannot as yet call to mind what she hath done with it: and all this livelong night, nei… |
| 149 | 1025–1028 | 548 | T37 Riches, poverty and covetousness | 0.80 | This is not the first time I have heard it spoken; how much in old folks, the sin of avarice reigneth: as also… |
| 150 | 1029–1031 | 576 | unassigned | | Why, what am I, Sempronio? What do you know me to be? Didst thou take me out of the Puteria? brought'st thou m… |
| 151 | 1032–1045 | 413 | unassigned | | O thou old covetous Crib, that art ready to die with the thirst of gold! cannot a third part of the gain conte… |
| 152 | 1046–1062 | 590 | unassigned | | O how daintily have I slept! Ever since that sweet short space of time, since that harmonious discourse I enjo… |
| 153 | 1063–1080 | 471 | T1 Death, grief and revenge | 0.75 | O miserable that I am! what misfortune could be 〈◊〉 over? O what great dishonour to my Master's house! O what … |
| 154 | 1081–1091 | 472 | T1 Death, grief and revenge | 0.75 | The cause, Sir, of their deaths, was published by the cruel executioner, or common hangman, who delivered with… |
| 155 | 1092–1094 | 517 | unassigned | | O wretched and unfortunate day! O sorrow, able to break even a heart of Adamant! How go my goods from hand to … |
| 156 | 1095–1101 | 551 | unassigned | | Good spirits be his guard, and preserve his person from peril. For, his long stay doth not so much grieve me: … |
| 157 | 1102–1110 | 513 | T48 Addressing a lady: love, desire and inti | 0.93 | Dear Lady, since for to obtain this favour, I have spent my whole life, what folly were it in me, to refuse th… |
| 158 | 1111–1119 | 485 | unassigned | | I had quite forgot that. But let them die, as instruments of their own destruction. And let others as many as … |
| 159 | 1120–1122 | 490 | unassigned | | Tristan, we must go very softly, and not speak a word. For, just about this time, rise your rich men, your cov… |
| 160 | 1122–1122 | 556 | T1 Death, grief and revenge | 0.78 | Especially, sithence that in this world, we have not any certain or limited time: no not so much as a moment o… |
| 161 | 1122–1122 | 465 | T1 Death, grief and revenge | 0.69 | Or liest thou all along? Consider with thyself that thou art in thy chamber. Dost thou not see that the offend… |
| 162 | 1122–1122 | 372 | unassigned | | And yet in doing as I do, methinks, it argues against me, that I hold in small esteem that great and singular … |
| 163 | 1122–1125 | 467 | unassigned | | For your natural courses did never learn to wheel away. For to all of them there is an equal course, to all of… |
| 164 | 1126–1129 | 452 | T52 Prodigals, portions and poor kin | 0.77 | Who is that, brother? Come hither and see her, before she be past. Seest thou that mournful maid, which wipes … |
| 165 | 1130–1133 | 379 | unassigned | | Command me to kill ten men, to do you service, rather than to put me to walk a League on foot for you. Why the… |
| 166 | 1134–1140 | 425 | unassigned | | O wretch that I am; Is't you, my Elicia? I can hardly believe it. But what means this? Who hath clothed thee t… |
| 167 | 1141–1143 | 490 | unassigned | | You shall know. I am sure (Cousin) you have already heard tell of the love betwixt Calisto and that fool Melib… |
| 168 | 1144–1145 | 440 | T1 Death, grief and revenge | 0.80 | O my Parmeno, my love; what sorrow do I feel for thy sake? How much doth thy death torment me? It grieves me, … |
| 169 | 1146–1148 | 491 | T52 Prodigals, portions and poor kin | 0.83 | Good Cousin, content yourself, I pray, be quiet; enjoin silence to your complaints; stop the Couduit-pipes to … |
| 170 | 1149–1150 | 441 | T52 Prodigals, portions and poor kin | 0.81 | marry, I know (sweet Cousin) another companion of Parmeno's, Calisto's groom of the stable, whose name is Sosi… |
| 171 | 1151–1151 | 436 | unassigned | | Bethink yourself well, what you mean to do. For, I promise you, though I should do as you would have me, and s… |
| 172 | 1152–1152 | 466 | unassigned | | My wife, and friend Alisa; time (methinks) slips (as they say) from between our hands; and our days do glide a… |
| 173 | 1153–1157 | 561 | T33 Fathers, daughters and marriage negotiat | 0.91 | My Lord Pleberio, heaven bless her, and send her so to do, that we may see our desires accomplished in our lif… |
| 174 | 1157–1157 | 563 | unassigned | | let them not settle their thoughts upon these vanities, nor think no more upon those their marriages. For, it … |
| 175 | 1158–1162 | 350 | T33 Fathers, daughters and marriage negotiat | 0.78 | Peace, madam, hark, hark, they continue in their discourse. Since (wife) methinks you seem to like well of thi… |
| 176 | 1163–1163 | 416 | unassigned | | I do myself wrong, to mourn thus. Few do visit my house; few do pass this way. I can hear no music nor stirrin… |
| 177 | 1163–1165 | 381 | unassigned | | But sithence that it is the very first office that we do, as soon as we are borne, to come crying into the wor… |
| 178 | 1166–1170 | 519 | unassigned | | Come in, good Cousin, heaven reward you for this kindness; believe me, I think myself much beholding unto you,… |
| 179 | 1171–1174 | 466 | unassigned | | The fame (gentlewoman) of your gentle and sweet disposition of your good graces, discretion and wisdom, flies … |
| 180 | 1175–1175 | 408 | T4 Love-longing and the lover's complaint | 0.73 | My Love, thou know'st how dearly I loved Parmeno. And as it is in the Proverb, He that loves Beltram, loves an… |
| 181 | 1176–1181 | 445 | T49 Wooing a mistress: suitors, go-betweens | 0.79 | O what busybodies, and what idle-headed persons be they who abuse your ears with such frivolous tales! whosoev… |
| 182 | 1182–1187 | 462 | unassigned | | Brother Sosia; this that thou hast said, shall suffice to make known thy innocency, and their wickedness; and … |
| 183 | 1188–1192 | 412 | unassigned | | If you love me (Sister) let us not in any further; for the Villain stands upon his pantofles, and begins to lo… |
| 184 | 1193–1195 | 543 | unassigned | | Command me, Mistress, in such things as I know: exercise me in my Art, and employ me in such offices as appert… |
| 185 | 1196–1208 | 472 | unassigned | | I take thee at thy word; now we be friends; and in good time have we met. I here pardon what is past, but upon… |
| 186 | 1209–1217 | 550 | unassigned | | I long more for this night, wherein I may give you content, than you long to be revenged. And that every thing… |
| 187 | 1218–1219 | 600 | unassigned | | Well, adieu. Go your ways, like a couple of headstrong and pertinacious whores as you be. Now will I bethink m… |
| 188 | 1220–1220 | 549 | unassigned | | Friend Sosia, another more ripe and mature brain, and better experimented in matters of the world than mine is… |
| 189 | 1221–1257 | 441 | T4 Love-longing and the lover's complaint | 0.81 | O Tristan! thou discreet young man; more hast thou spoken then could be expected from one of thy years. A shre… |
| 190 | 1258–1269 | 404 | T4 Love-longing and the lover's complaint | 0.77 | Hear me now, I prithee; I will sing alone. You birds, whose warblings prove Aurora draweth near, Go fly, and t… |
| 191 | 1270–1274 | 505 | T4 Love-longing and the lover's complaint | 0.84 | Why (my Love) would you have me sing? or how can I sing? for my desire of thee, was that which ruled my voice,… |
| 192 | 1275–1287 | 467 | unassigned | | My head aches with hearing; and yet their tongues ache not with talking, nor their arms with coling, nor their… |
| 193 | 1288–1296 | 503 | unassigned | | Master, Master, do you hear, Sir? Let us call a little at this other door. He hears on neither ear; he is as d… |
| 194 | 1297–1304 | 478 | T1 Death, grief and revenge | 0.78 | Hear you what moan his poor servants make? hear you how woefully they lament his loss? wailing, and weeping, p… |
| 195 | 1305–1313 | 522 | T1 Death, grief and revenge | 0.75 | My dear daughter, the best beloved of thy aged father; for pities sake, let not this thy cruel torment, cause … |
| 196 | 1314–1314 | 557 | unassigned | | They have all of them left me. I am now alone by myself, and nobody with me. The manner of my death falls fit … |
| 197 | 1315–1316 | 553 | T1 Death, grief and revenge | 0.82 | Daughter Melibea, what make you there alone? what is it you would you have with me? shall I come up to you? No… |
| 198 | 1317–1317 | 431 | unassigned | | It is now (dear father) many days since that a Gentleman called Calisto, whom you well knew, as likewise his A… |
| 199 | 1317–1317 | 376 | T1 Death, grief and revenge | 0.78 | His death inviteth mine; inviteth? nay, enforceth me, that it be speedily effected, and without delay; it teac… |
| 200 | 1318–1319 | 516 | T1 Death, grief and revenge | 0.79 | Why Pleberio? my Lord! what's the matter? why do you weep and snob? and take on in such extreme and violent ma… |
| 201 | 1319–1319 | 459 | unassigned | | why let me remain here alone, and have nobody to help me in the unsheathing of my sorrows? In this, ye women h… |
| 202 | 1319–1319 | 474 | unassigned | | I thought in my more tender years, that both thou and thy actions were governed by order, and ruled by reason:… |
| 203 | 1319–1319 | 520 | T34 Thebes and royal catastrophe: siege, sla | 0.78 | What companion then will they allot me of my misery? Pericles, that brave Athenian Captain? or valiant Xenopho… |
| 204 | 1319–1319 | 413 | unassigned | | who shall accompany my disaccompanied habitation? who shall cherish me in mine old age? who with gentle usage … |
| 205 | 1319–1319 | 399 | unassigned | | O thou enemy to all reason! To those that serve thee least, thou givest thy greatest rewards, until thou hast … |