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Her death itself, which could not be her office to say is come, was faithfully confirm'd by the rector of the place
Source: ALLS WELL THAT ENDS WELL

By my troth, and in good earnest, and so God mend me, and by all pretty oaths

that are not dangerous, if you break one jot of your promise, or come one minute behind your hour, I will think you the most pathetical break-promise, and the most hollow lover, and the most unworthy of her you call Rosalind, that may be chosen out of the gross band of the unfaithful
Source: AS YOU LIKE IT

That part thou, Pisanio, must act for me, if thy faith be not tainted with the breach of hers
Source: CYMBELINE

Thou dost approve thyself the very same; Thy name well fits thy faith, thy faith thy name
Source: CYMBELINE

Take that life, beseech you, Which I so often owe; but your ring first, And here the bracelet of the truest princess That ever swore her faith
Source: CYMBELINE

Sometimes he angers me With telling me of the moldwarp and the ant, Of the dreamer Merlin and his prophecies, And of a dragon and a finless fish, A clip-wing'd griffin and a moulten raven, A couching lion and a ramping cat, And such a deal of skimble-skamble stuff As puts me from my faith
Source: THE FIRST PART OF KING HENRY THE FOURTH

The Duke of Gloucester, to whom the order of the siege is given, is altogether directed by an Irishman- a very vallant gentleman, i' faith
Source: THE LIFE OF KING HENRY THE FIFTH

I know no ways to mince it in love, but directly to say 'I love you.' Then, if you urge me farther than to say 'Do you in faith?' I wear out my suit
Source: THE LIFE OF KING HENRY THE FIFTH

Between two hawks, which flies the higher pitch; Between two dogs, which hath the deeper mouth; Between two blades, which bears the better temper; Between two horses, which doth bear him best; Between two girls, which hath the merriest eye I have perhaps some shallow spirit of judgment; But in these nice sharp quillets of the law, Good faith, I am no wiser than a daw
Source: THE FIRST PART OF

HENRY THE SIXTH

Ay, marry, uncle; for I always thought It was both impious and unnatural That such immanity and bloody strife Should reign among professors of one faith
Source: THE FIRST PART OF HENRY THE SIXTH

And I again, in Henry's royal name, As deputy unto that gracious king, Give thee her hand for sign of plighted faith
Source: THE FIRST PART OF HENRY THE SIXTH

Take therefore shipping; post, my lord, to France; Agree to any covenants; and procure That Lady Margaret do vouchsafe to come To cross the seas to England, and be crown'd King Henry's faithful and anointed queen
Source: THE FIRST PART OF HENRY THE SIXTH

Ay, Margaret; my heart is drown'd with grief, Whose flood begins to flow within mine eyes; My body round engirt with misery- For what's more miserable than discontent? Ah, uncle Humphrey, in thy face I see The map of honour, truth, and loyalty! And yet, good Humphrey, is the hour to come That e'er I prov'd thee false or fear'd thy faith
Source: THE SECOND PART OF KING HENRY THE SIXTH

both Fell by our servants, by those men we lov'd most- A most unnatural and faithless service
Source: KING HENRY THE EIGHTH

You are the hare of whom the proverb goes, Whose valour plucks dead lions by the beard; I'll smoke your skin-coat an I catch you right; Sirrah, look to 't; i' faith I will, i' faith
Source: KING JOHN

O, if thou grant my need, Which only lives but by the death of faith, That need must needs infer this principle- That faith would live again by death of need
Source: KING JOHN

My Lord Melun, let this be copied out And keep it safe for our remembrance; Return the precedent to these lords again, That, having our fair order written down, Both they and we, perusing o'er these notes, May know wherefore we took the sacrament, And keep our faiths firm and inviolable
Source: KING JOHN

Fly, noble English, you are bought and sold; Unthread the rude eye of rebellion, And welcome home again discarded faith
Source: KING JOHN

If Brutus will vouchsafe that Antony May safely come to him and be resolved How Caesar hath deserved to lie in death, Mark Antony shall not love Caesar dead So well as Brutus living, but will follow The fortunes and affairs of noble Brutus Thorough the hazards of this untrod state With all true faith
Source: THE TRAGEDY OF JULIUS CAESAR

He replied, 'Thou unpossessing bastard, dost thou think, If I would stand against thee, would the reposal Of any trust, virtue, or worth in thee Make thy words faith'd? No
Source: THE TRAGEDY OF KING LEAR

You do the King my father too much wrong, And wrong the reputation of your name, In so unseeming to confess receipt Of that which hath so faithfully been paid
Source: LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST

Then leave this chat; and, good Berowne, now prove Our loving lawful, and our faith not torn
Source: LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST

My very worthy cousin, fairly met! Our old and faithful friend, we are glad to see you
Source: MEASURE FOR MEASURE

Since which time of five years I never spake with her, saw her, nor heard from her, Upon my faith and honour
Source: MEASURE FOR MEASURE

If e'er the Jew her father come to heaven, It will be for his gentle daughter's sake; And never dare misfortune cross her foot, Unless she do it under this excuse, That she is issue to a faithless Jew
Source: THE MERCHANT OF VENICE

[To NERISSA] By yonder moon I swear you do me wrong; In faith, I gave it to the judge's clerk
Source: THE MERCHANT OF VENICE

You were to blame, I must be plain with you, To part so slightly with your wife's first gift, A thing stuck on with oaths upon your finger And so riveted with faith unto your flesh
Source: THE MERCHANT OF VENICE

I once did lend my body for his wealth, Which, but for him that had your husband's ring, Had quite miscarried; I dare be bound again, My soul upon the forfeit, that your lord Will never more break faith advisedly
Source: THE MERCHANT OF VENICE

Let us go in, And charge us there upon inter'gatories, And we will answer all things faithfully
Source: THE MERCHANT OF VENICE

Go; and we'll have a posset for't soon at night, in faith, at the latter end of a sea-coal fire
Source: THE MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR

Therefore all hearts in love use their own tongues; Let every eye negotiate for itself And trust no agent; for beauty is a witch Against whose charms faith melteth into blood
Source: MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING

I like the new tire within excellently, if the hair were a thought browner; and your gown's a most rare fashion, i' faith
Source: MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING

As they say, 'When the age is in, the wit is out.' God help us! it is a world to see! Well said, i' faith, neighbour Verges
Source: MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING

What make you from home? How is it with you, my most fair Bianca? I'faith, sweet love, I was coming to your house
Source: THE TRAGEDY OF OTHELLO, MOOR OF VENICE

Tell Bolingbroke, for yon methinks he stands, That every stride he makes upon my land Is dangerous treason; he is come to open The purple testament of bleeding war; But ere the crown he looks for live in peace, Ten thousand bloody crowns of mothers' sons Shall ill become the flower of England's face, Change the complexion of her maid-pale peace To scarlet indignation, and bedew Her pastures' grass with faithful English blood
Source: KING RICHARD THE SECOND

The King of Heaven forbid our lord the King Should so with civil and uncivil arms Be rush'd upon! Thy thrice noble cousin, Harry Bolingbroke, doth humbly kiss thy hand; And by the honourable tomb he swears That stands upon your royal grandsire's bones, And by the royalties of both your bloods, Currents that spring from one most gracious head, And by the buried hand of warlike Gaunt, And by the worth and honour of himself, Comprising all that may be sworn or said, His coming hither hath no further scope Than for his lineal royalties, and to beg Enfranchisement immediate on his knees; Which on thy royal party granted once, His glittering arms he will commend to rust, His barbed steeds to stables, and his heart To faithful service of your Majesty
Source: KING RICHARD THE SECOND

My lord, I claim the gift, my due by promise, For which your honour and your faith is pawn'd
Source: KING RICHARD III

If thou hadst fear'd to break an oath by Him, Th' imperial metal, circling now thy head, Had grac'd the tender temples of my child; And both the Princes had been breathing here, Which now, two tender bedfellows for dust, Thy broken faith hath made the prey for worms
Source: KING RICHARD III

O, then, dear saint, let lips do what hands do! They pray; grant thou, lest faith turn to despair
Source: THE TRAGEDY OF ROMEO AND JULIET

O God!- O nurse, how shall this be prevented? My husband is on earth, my faith in heaven
Source: THE TRAGEDY OF ROMEO AND JULIET

Madam, madam, madam! Ay, let the County take you in your bed! He'll fright you up, i' faith
Source: THE TRAGEDY OF ROMEO AND JULIET

Romeo, there dead, was husband to that Juliet; And she, there dead, that Romeo's faithful wife
Source: THE TRAGEDY OF ROMEO AND JULIET

But I can give thee more; For I will raise her Statue in pure gold, That whiles Verona by that name is known, There shall no figure at such rate be set As that of true and faithful Juliet
Source: THE TRAGEDY OF ROMEO AND JULIET

The bonds of heaven are slipp'd, dissolv'd, and loos'd; And with another knot, five-finger-tied, The fractions of her faith, orts of her love, The fragments, scraps, the bits, and greasy relics Of her o'er-eaten faith, are bound to Diomed
Source: THE HISTORY OF TROILUS AND CRESSIDA

In sooth, thou wast in very gracious fooling last night, when thou spok'st of Pigrogromitus, of the Vapians passing the equinoctial of Queubus; 'twas very good, i' faith
Source: TWELFTH NIGHT; OR, WHAT YOU WILL

Sir Eglamour, I would to Valentine, To Mantua, where I hear he makes abode; And, for the ways are dangerous to pass, I do desire thy worthy company, Upon whose faith and honour I repose
Source: THE TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA

This ring I gave him, when he parted from me, To bind him to remember my good will; And now am I, unhappy messenger, To plead for that which I would not obtain, To carry that which I would have refus'd, To praise his faith, which I would have disprais'd
Source: THE TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA

Thou hast no faith left now, unless thou'dst two, And that's far worse than none; better have none Than plural faith, which is too much by one
Source: THE TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA

Their transformations Were never for a piece of beauty rarer, Nor in a way so chaste, since my desires Run not before mine honour, nor my lusts Burn hotter than my faith
Source: THE WINTER'S TALE


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