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1031 Merry Wives of Windsor Enter sir Hugh like a Satyre, and boyes drest like Fayries, mistresse Quickly, like the Queene of Fayries: they sing a song about him, and afterward speake.
1032 Merry Wives of Windsor Quickly: You Fayries that do haunt these shady groues, | Looke round about the wood if you can espie | A mortall that doth haunt our sacred round:
1033 Merry Wives of Windsor Mistress Quickly 5.5.88 About him, fairies; ^sing a scornful rhyme;^ | And, as you ^trip^, still pinch him to your ^time^. Qui. About him (Fairies) sing a scornfull rime, | And as you trip, still pinch him to your time. 2575 little distant from him stand, | And euery one take hand in hand, | And compasse him within a ring, | First pinch him well, and after sing. 5.5.91 5.5.90 5.5.84
1034 Merry Wives of Windsor SD 5.5.89 They [^dance^ around Falstaff,] pinch[ing] him and ^sing[ing]^ - - Here they pinch him, and sing about him, 5.5.92 The fairies' song 5.5.91 Fairies dance around Falstaff, pinching him 5.5.85 [Fairies dance around Falstaff, pinching and burning him]
1035 Merry Wives of Windsor Fairies 5.5.90 ‘Fie on sinful fantasy! | Fie on lust and luxury!' - The Song. | Fie on sinnefull phantasie· Fie on Lust, and Luxurie: 2577 - 5.5.93 5.5.92 (Sing) … 5.5.86 [Sing] …
1036 Merry Wives of Windsor SD 5.5.99 [During the ^song^] Doctor Caius comes one way and steals away a boy in [green]; [enter] Slender another way; he takes a boy in [white]; and Fenton steals Anne. [After the ^song^] a noise of hunting within. . . . - - ...& the Doctor comes one way & steales away a boy in red. And Slender another way he takes a boy in greene: And Fenton steales misteris Anne, being in white. And a noyse of hunting is made within: and all the Fairies runne away. Falstaffe pulles of his bucks head, and rises vp. And enters M. Page, M. Ford, and their wiues, M. Shallow, Sir Hugh. 5.5.102 [During the song]… - 5.5.101 While the Fairies sing… After the song a noise of hunting horns within 5.5.95 …After the song a noise of hunting hornes within…
1037 Much Ado About Nothing Benedick 1.1.148 Come, in | what ^key^ shall a man take you to go in the ^song^? Ben. Come, in what key shall a man take you to | goe in the song? 180 1.1.175 1.1.180 1.1.137
1038 Much Ado About Nothing Benedick 1.1.196 But | that I will have a ^recheat winded^ in my forehead, or hang my | ^bugle^ in an invisible baldric, all women shall pardon me. Ben. but that I will haue a rechate winded in my | forehead, or hang my bugle in an inuisible baldricke, all | women shall pardon me: 233 1.1.225 1.1.232 1.1.178
1039 Much Ado About Nothing Benedick 1.1.205 I will get again with drinking, pick out mine eyes with a | ^ballad-maker’s^ pen Bene. then I will get againe with drinking, | picke out mine eyes with a Ballet-makers penne, 242 ...a Ballad-makers penne… 1.1.234 1.1.241 1.1.185
1040 Much Ado About Nothing Leonato 1.2.1 How now, brother, where is my cousin, your son? | Hath he provided this ^music^? Leo. How now brother, where is my cosen your son: | hath he prouided this musicke? 320 1.2.1 1.2.1 1.2.1