BEGGED. Pity me, open the door: A beggar begs that never begged before BEGGING. -'T was never my desire yet to trouble the poor with begging Richard II. v. 3. Two Gen. of Verona, ii. 4. He cannot temperately transport his honours From where he should begin and end Coriolanus, ii. 1. I could match this beginning with an old tale. A strange beginning: borrowed majesty'! Mid. N. Dream, v. 1. i. 2. King John, i. 1. We see yonder the beginning of the day, but I think we shall never see the end of it Henry V. iv. 1. This was an ill beginning of the night I cannot speak Any beginning to this peevish odds BEGOT of thought, conceived of spleen, and born of madness Julius Cæsar, iv. 3. As You Like It, iv. 1. V. 4. Let us do those ends That here were well begun and well begot BEGUILE. — Light seeking light doth light of light beguile How shall we beguile The lazy time, if not with some delight? To beguile the old folks, how the young folks lay their heads together I will bespeak our diet, Whiles you beguile the time and feed your knowledge O flattering glass, Like to my followers in prosperity, Thou dost beguile me! . I am not merry; but I do beguile The thing I am, by seeming otherwise BEGUILED.- You have beguiled me with a counterfeit Resembling majesty Therefore is Love said to be a child, Because in choice he is so oft beguiled I am no flatterer: he that beguiled you in a plain accent was a plain knave Thou art not vanquished, But cozened and beguiled To beguile many and be beguiled by one BEGUN. Let us do those ends That here were well begun and well begot Things bad begun make strong themselves by ill I have done my work ill, friends: O, make an end Of what I have begun BEHALF. You are too officious In her behalf that scorns your services Romeo and Juliet, i. 4. Love's L. Lost, i. 1. Mid. N. Dream, v. 1. Tam. of the Shrew, i. 2. Twelfth Night, iii. 3. Winter's Tale, v. 2. . Richard II. iv. 1. Macbeth, i. 5. Hamlet, iii. 2. Othello, i. 3 ii. 1. I am bound to you, That you on my behalf would pluck a flower King John, iii. 1. Mid. N. Dream, i. 1. King Lear, ii. 2. V. 3. Othello, iv. 1. As You Like It, v. 4. King John, iii. 1. Macbeth, iii. 2. Ant. and Cleo. iv. 14. Mid. N. Dream, iii. 2. .1 Henry VI. ii. 4. 3 Henry VI. iv. 1. Coriolanus, v. 2. Merry Wives, iv. 4. Much Ado, ii. 3. What an unweighed behaviour hath this Flemish drunkard picked - with the devil's name! . ii. 1. All his behaviours did make their retire To the court of his eye. His gait majestical, and his general behaviour vain, ridiculous, and thrasonical The behaviour of the country is most mockable at the court ii. 3. Love's L. Lost, ii. 1. V. 1. Mer. of Venice, ii. 2. As You Like It, iii. 2. Tam. of the Shrew, Induc. 1. This young man, for learning and behaviour Fit for her turn, well read in poetry. He has been yonder i' the sun practising behaviour to his own shadow It were a very gross kind of behaviour, as they say Your behaviour hath struck her into amazement and admiration. Have you beheid, Or have you read or heard? or could you think?. Hamlet, iii. 2. King John, iv. 3. BEHAVIOUR. Well, Shylock, shall we be beholding to you?. Winter's Tale, iii. 2. . Richard II. iv. 1. Tam. of the Shrew, ii. 1. Little are we beholding to your love, And little looked for at your helping hands Richard III. ii. 1. Who do, methinks, find out Something not worth in me such rich beholding Troi. and Cress. iii. 3. He says, for Brutus' sake, He finds himself beholding to us all - Such necessaries As are behoveful for our state BEING. There is none but he Whose being I do fear Every minute of his being thrusts Against my nearest of life. It did seem to shatter all his bulk And end his being Julius Cæsar, iii. 2. Romeo and Juliet, iv. 3. BELDAM. - Old men and beldams in the streets Do prophesy upon it dangerously. Will not let belief take hold of him Touching this dreaded sight. I sometimes do believe, and sometimes do not. . . Hamlet, ii. 1. Cymbeline, i. 1. King John, iv. 2. 1 Henry IV. iii. 1. Othello, i. 1. Merry Wives, v. 5. As You Like It, v. 2. Hamlet, i. 1. Othello, i. 1. Com. of Errors, iii. 2. Which hung so tottering in the balance that I could neither believe nor misdoubt. Believe me, I do not believe thee, man Believe my words, For they are certain and unfallible Believe me for mine honour, and have respect to mine honour What I believe I'll wail, What know believe, and what I can redress. V. 4. All's Well, i. 3. Twelfth Night, iv. 1. King John, iii. 1. 1 Henry VI. i. 2. Julius Cæsar, iii. 2. Macbeth, iv. 3. Hamlet, i. 1. I might not this believe Without the sensible and true avouch Of mine own eyes. So have I heard and do in part believe it Do you believe his tenders, as you call them? But that I love thee best, O most best, believe it I most powerfully and potently believe, yet I hold it not honesty to have it thus set down i. 1. i. 3 ii. 2. ii. 2. iii. I. Ant. and Cleo. iii. 4. Much Ado, iii. 2. Twelfth Night, iii. 2. BELIEVING. -If he be not in love with some woman, there is no believing old signs The midnight bell Did, with his iron tongue and brazen mouth, Sound on Ring, bells, aloud; burn, bonfires, clear and bright This sight of death is as a bell, That warns my old age to a sepulchre. Much Ado, ii. 2. Mid. N. Dream, iv. 1. As You Like It, ii. 7. King John, iii. 3. iii. 3. 2 Henry IV. i. 1. . 2 Henry VI. v. 1. Romeo and Juliet, v. 3. BELL. Go bid thy mistress, when my drink is ready, She strike upon the bell. You are pictures out of doors, Bells in your parlours, wild-cats in your kitchens BELLIES. With hearts in their bellies no bigger than pins' heads BELLMAN. He fastened on my neck, and bellowed out As he 'ld burst heaven This whale, with so many tuns of oil in his belly My belly's as cold as if I had swallowed snowballs for pills I dare not for my head fill my belly; one fruitful meal would set me to't I am the fellow with the great belly, and he my dog. Macbeth, ii. 1. ii. I. Hamlet, iii. 1. Othello, ii. I. ii. 3. Ant. and Cleo. iii. 13. 1 Henry IV. iv. 2. Macbeth, ii. 2. Meas. for Meas. iv. 3. A white beard? a decreasing leg? an increasing belly? is not your voice broken? There was a time when all the body's members Rebelled against the belly BELONGINGS. - Thyself and thy belongings Are not thine own so proper Of credit infinite, highly beloved, Second to none Full of noble device, of all sorts, and beloved enchantingly She was beloved, she loved; she is, and doth . You shall be more beloving than beloved BE-MONSTER. - Self-covered thing, for shame, Be-monster not thy feature Troi. and Cress. ii. 1. Coriolanus, i. 1. i. 1. King Lear, iii. 2. Cymbeline, ii. 1. Meas. for Meas. i. 1. Two Gen. of Verona, v. 4. Com. of Errors, v. 1. As You Like It, i. 1. Troi. and Cress. iv. 5. Ant. and Cleo. i. 2. King Lear, iv. 2. . 2 Henry IV. v. 2. Romeo and Juliet, ii. 4. 1 Henry IV. i. 2. Much Ado, v. I. Stand so much on the new form, that they cannot sit at ease on the old bench BENCHES. Unbuttoning thee after supper and sleeping upon benches after noon BEND. I would bend under any heavy weight That he 'll enjoin me to Why do you bend such solemn brows on me? . That same eye whose bend doth awe the world Did lose his lustre. BENEDICK. - Here you may see Benedick the married man. Here dwells Benedick the married man! BENEDICTION. - Thou out of heaven's benediction comest To the warm sun! Her benefits are mightily misplaced Disable all the benefits of your own country, be out of love with your nativity I do beseech you, as in way of taste, To give me now a little benefit . Since I could distinguish betwixt a benefit and an injury Be-netted. — Being thus be-netted round with villanies. BENEVOLENCE. — Will be glad to do my benevolence to make atonement Two of them have the very bent of honour I see you all are bent To set against me for your merriment If that thy bent of love be honourable, Thy purpose marriage Here give up ourselves, in the full bent To lay our service freely at your feet His sole child, my lord, and bequeathed to my overlooking My chastity's the jewel of our house, Bequeathed down from many ancestors Much Ado, ii. 3. iv. 1. Mid. N. Dream, iii. 2. . . Twelfth Night, ii. 4. As You Like It, i. 1. As You Like It, iii. 2. Mid. N. Dream, iii. 2. Wholesome berries thrive and ripen best Neighboured by fruit of baser quality BESORT. Such men as may besort your age, And know themselves and you. BESPICE.Mightst bespice a cup, To give mine enemy a lasting wink BEST. They say, best men are moulded out of faults The best in this kind are but shadows; and the worst are no worse And . my name Be yoked with his that did betray the Best! Have I not here the best cards for the game, To win this easy match? . . Henry V. i. 1. Hamlet, i. 3. Henry V. iv. 3. 2 Henry VI. iv. 7. King Lear, i. 4. Othello, i. 3. Troi. and Cress. ii. 2. Com. of Errors, iv. 3. Twelfth Night, iii. 3. Winter's Tale, i. 2. Meas. for Meas. v. 1. Mid. N. Dream, i. 2. V. I. Mer. of Venice, i. 2. If he be not fellow with the best king, thou shalt find the best king of good fellows To know my deed, 't were best not know myself This policy and reverence of age makes the world bitter to the best of our times King Lear, i. 2. i. 2. Othello, ii. 3. BEST-CONDITIONED.-The best-conditioned and unwearied spirit In doing courtesies Mer.of Venice, iii. 2. BESTED. I never saw a fellow worse bested, Or more afraid to fight Can you tell Where he bestows himself?. BESTOWED. I would she had bestowed this dotage on me. Surely suit ill spent and labour ill bestowed. BESTOWING. In bestowing, madam, He was most princely BESTRIDE. Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like a Colossus 2 Henry VI. ii. 3. Hamlet, iv. 4. Othello, ii. 3. Love's L. Lost, ii. 1. Twelfth Night, i. 5. Henry V. ii. 1. Macbeth, iii. 6. Much Ado, ii. 3. iii. 2. Henry VIII. iv. 2. BETEEM. — That he might not beteem the winds of heaven Visit her face too roughly. Sudden storms are short; He tires betimes that spurs too fast betimes My music playing far off, I will betray Tawny-finned fishes It is thyself, mine own self's better part, Mine eye's clear eye I think him better than I say, And yet would herein others' eyes were worse He hath indeed better bettered expectation. It is proved already that you are little better than false knaves And when he is worst, he is little better than a beast The villany you teach me, I will execute, and it shall go hard but I will better the instruction iii. 1. If ever you have looked on better days As You Like It, ii. 7. True is it that we have seen better days, And have with holy bell been knolled to church I am no child, no babe: Your betters have endured me say my mind . What says Quinapalus? Better a witty fool than a foolish wit He does it with a better grace, but I do it more natural Love sought is good, but given unsought is better The better for my foes and the worse for my friends. Yet nature is made better by no mean But nature makes that mean What you do Still betters what is done Our country manners give our betters way Better far off than near, be ne'er the near ii. 7. iii. 2. Tam. of the Shrew, iv. 3. V. I. Twelfth Night, i. 5. ii. 3. iii. I. V. I. Winter's Tale, iv. 4. iv. 4. King John, i. 1. iv. 2. Richard II. v. 1. Now am I, if a man should speak truly, little better than one of the wicked The better part of valour is discretion; in the which better part I have saved 'T is better said than done, my gracious lord His better doth not breathe upon the earth. I never looked for better at his hands. 'T is better to be lowly born, And range with humble livers in content The lustre of the better yet to show, Shall show the better Better it is to die, better to starve, Than crave the hire which first we do deserve Coriolanus, ii. 3. Julius Cæsar, iv. 3. iv. 3. Macbeth, iii. 2. iii. 4. After your death you were better have a bad epitaph than their ill report while you live Hamlet, ii. 2. Better thou Hadst not been born, than not to have pleased me better King Lear, i. 1. Striving to better, oft we mar what's well . 1. 4. iii. 6. When we our betters see bearing our woes, We scarcely think our miseries our foes. All his lands and goods, Which I have bettered rather than decreased Tam. of the Shrew, ii. 1. Bettering. - All dedicated To closeness and the bettering of my mind Macbeth! Macbeth! Macbeth! beware Macduff; Beware the thane of Fife Hamlet, v. 2. Tempest, i. 2. Julius Cæsar, i. 2. Macbeth, iv. I. |