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001
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From this reading _Riv._ Have patience, madam: there’s no doubt his majesty [fac001] Will soon recover his accustom’d health.
003
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From this reading _Grey._ In that you brook it ill, it makes him worse: [fac003] Therefore, for God’s sake, entertain good comfort, And cheer his grace with quick and merry words. [fac005] _Q. Eliz._ If he were dead, what would betide of me? [fac006] _Riv._ No other harm but loss of such a lord. [fac007] _Q. Eliz._ The loss of such a lord includes all harm. [fac008] _Grey._ The heavens have bless’d you with a goodly son, To be your comforter when he is gone.
005
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From this reading _Grey._ In that you brook it ill, it makes him worse: [fac003] Therefore, for God’s sake, entertain good comfort, And cheer his grace with quick and merry words. [fac005] _Q. Eliz._ If he were dead, what would betide of me? [fac006] _Riv._ No other harm but loss of such a lord. [fac007] _Q. Eliz._ The loss of such a lord includes all harm. [fac008] _Grey._ The heavens have bless’d you with a goodly son, To be your comforter when he is gone.
006
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From this reading _Grey._ In that you brook it ill, it makes him worse: [fac003] Therefore, for God’s sake, entertain good comfort, And cheer his grace with quick and merry words. [fac005] _Q. Eliz._ If he were dead, what would betide of me? [fac006] _Riv._ No other harm but loss of such a lord. [fac007] _Q. Eliz._ The loss of such a lord includes all harm. [fac008] _Grey._ The heavens have bless’d you with a goodly son, To be your comforter when he is gone.
007
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From this reading _Grey._ In that you brook it ill, it makes him worse: [fac003] Therefore, for God’s sake, entertain good comfort, And cheer his grace with quick and merry words. [fac005] _Q. Eliz._ If he were dead, what would betide of me? [fac006] _Riv._ No other harm but loss of such a lord. [fac007] _Q. Eliz._ The loss of such a lord includes all harm. [fac008] _Grey._ The heavens have bless’d you with a goodly son, To be your comforter when he is gone.
008
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From this reading _Grey._ In that you brook it ill, it makes him worse: [fac003] Therefore, for God’s sake, entertain good comfort, And cheer his grace with quick and merry words. [fac005] _Q. Eliz._ If he were dead, what would betide of me? [fac006] _Riv._ No other harm but loss of such a lord. [fac007] _Q. Eliz._ The loss of such a lord includes all harm. [fac008] _Grey._ The heavens have bless’d you with a goodly son, To be your comforter when he is gone.
adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading _Grey._ In that you brook it ill, it makes him worse: [fac003] Therefore, for God’s sake, entertain good comfort, And cheer his grace with quick and merry words. [fac005] _Q. Eliz._ If he were dead, what would betide of me? [fac006] _Riv._ No other harm but loss of such a lord. [fac007] _Q. Eliz._ The loss of such a lord includes all harm. [fac008] _Grey._ The heavens have bless’d you with a goodly son, To be your comforter when he is gone.
accustom'd
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From this reading _Riv._ Have patience, madam: there’s no doubt his majesty [fac001] Will soon recover his accustom’d health.
all
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From this reading _Grey._ In that you brook it ill, it makes him worse: [fac003] Therefore, for God’s sake, entertain good comfort, And cheer his grace with quick and merry words. [fac005] _Q. Eliz._ If he were dead, what would betide of me? [fac006] _Riv._ No other harm but loss of such a lord. [fac007] _Q. Eliz._ The loss of such a lord includes all harm. [fac008] _Grey._ The heavens have bless’d you with a goodly son, To be your comforter when he is gone.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading _Enter_ QUEEN ELIZABETH, LORD RIVERS, _and_ LORD GREY.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading _Grey._ In that you brook it ill, it makes him worse: [fac003] Therefore, for God’s sake, entertain good comfort, And cheer his grace with quick and merry words. [fac005] _Q. Eliz._ If he were dead, what would betide of me? [fac006] _Riv._ No other harm but loss of such a lord. [fac007] _Q. Eliz._ The loss of such a lord includes all harm. [fac008] _Grey._ The heavens have bless’d you with a goodly son, To be your comforter when he is gone.
betide
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From this reading _Grey._ In that you brook it ill, it makes him worse: [fac003] Therefore, for God’s sake, entertain good comfort, And cheer his grace with quick and merry words. [fac005] _Q. Eliz._ If he were dead, what would betide of me? [fac006] _Riv._ No other harm but loss of such a lord. [fac007] _Q. Eliz._ The loss of such a lord includes all harm. [fac008] _Grey._ The heavens have bless’d you with a goodly son, To be your comforter when he is gone.
bless'd
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From this reading _Grey._ In that you brook it ill, it makes him worse: [fac003] Therefore, for God’s sake, entertain good comfort, And cheer his grace with quick and merry words. [fac005] _Q. Eliz._ If he were dead, what would betide of me? [fac006] _Riv._ No other harm but loss of such a lord. [fac007] _Q. Eliz._ The loss of such a lord includes all harm. [fac008] _Grey._ The heavens have bless’d you with a goodly son, To be your comforter when he is gone.
brook
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From this reading _Grey._ In that you brook it ill, it makes him worse: [fac003] Therefore, for God’s sake, entertain good comfort, And cheer his grace with quick and merry words. [fac005] _Q. Eliz._ If he were dead, what would betide of me? [fac006] _Riv._ No other harm but loss of such a lord. [fac007] _Q. Eliz._ The loss of such a lord includes all harm. [fac008] _Grey._ The heavens have bless’d you with a goodly son, To be your comforter when he is gone.
butconjunctionUS /bʌt/
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading _Grey._ In that you brook it ill, it makes him worse: [fac003] Therefore, for God’s sake, entertain good comfort, And cheer his grace with quick and merry words. [fac005] _Q. Eliz._ If he were dead, what would betide of me? [fac006] _Riv._ No other harm but loss of such a lord. [fac007] _Q. Eliz._ The loss of such a lord includes all harm. [fac008] _Grey._ The heavens have bless’d you with a goodly son, To be your comforter when he is gone.
cheer
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From this reading _Grey._ In that you brook it ill, it makes him worse: [fac003] Therefore, for God’s sake, entertain good comfort, And cheer his grace with quick and merry words. [fac005] _Q. Eliz._ If he were dead, what would betide of me? [fac006] _Riv._ No other harm but loss of such a lord. [fac007] _Q. Eliz._ The loss of such a lord includes all harm. [fac008] _Grey._ The heavens have bless’d you with a goodly son, To be your comforter when he is gone.
comfort
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From this reading _Grey._ In that you brook it ill, it makes him worse: [fac003] Therefore, for God’s sake, entertain good comfort, And cheer his grace with quick and merry words. [fac005] _Q. Eliz._ If he were dead, what would betide of me? [fac006] _Riv._ No other harm but loss of such a lord. [fac007] _Q. Eliz._ The loss of such a lord includes all harm. [fac008] _Grey._ The heavens have bless’d you with a goodly son, To be your comforter when he is gone.
comforter
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From this reading _Grey._ In that you brook it ill, it makes him worse: [fac003] Therefore, for God’s sake, entertain good comfort, And cheer his grace with quick and merry words. [fac005] _Q. Eliz._ If he were dead, what would betide of me? [fac006] _Riv._ No other harm but loss of such a lord. [fac007] _Q. Eliz._ The loss of such a lord includes all harm. [fac008] _Grey._ The heavens have bless’d you with a goodly son, To be your comforter when he is gone.
deadnounUS /dead/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading _Grey._ In that you brook it ill, it makes him worse: [fac003] Therefore, for God’s sake, entertain good comfort, And cheer his grace with quick and merry words. [fac005] _Q. Eliz._ If he were dead, what would betide of me? [fac006] _Riv._ No other harm but loss of such a lord. [fac007] _Q. Eliz._ The loss of such a lord includes all harm. [fac008] _Grey._ The heavens have bless’d you with a goodly son, To be your comforter when he is gone.
doubt
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From this reading _Riv._ Have patience, madam: there’s no doubt his majesty [fac001] Will soon recover his accustom’d health.
Eliz
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From this reading _Grey._ In that you brook it ill, it makes him worse: [fac003] Therefore, for God’s sake, entertain good comfort, And cheer his grace with quick and merry words. [fac005] _Q. Eliz._ If he were dead, what would betide of me? [fac006] _Riv._ No other harm but loss of such a lord. [fac007] _Q. Eliz._ The loss of such a lord includes all harm. [fac008] _Grey._ The heavens have bless’d you with a goodly son, To be your comforter when he is gone.
ELIZABETH
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From this reading _Enter_ QUEEN ELIZABETH, LORD RIVERS, _and_ LORD GREY.
Enter
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From this reading _Enter_ QUEEN ELIZABETH, LORD RIVERS, _and_ LORD GREY.
entertain
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From this reading _Grey._ In that you brook it ill, it makes him worse: [fac003] Therefore, for God’s sake, entertain good comfort, And cheer his grace with quick and merry words. [fac005] _Q. Eliz._ If he were dead, what would betide of me? [fac006] _Riv._ No other harm but loss of such a lord. [fac007] _Q. Eliz._ The loss of such a lord includes all harm. [fac008] _Grey._ The heavens have bless’d you with a goodly son, To be your comforter when he is gone.
fac
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From this reading _Riv._ Have patience, madam: there’s no doubt his majesty [fac001] Will soon recover his accustom’d health.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading _Grey._ In that you brook it ill, it makes him worse: [fac003] Therefore, for God’s sake, entertain good comfort, And cheer his grace with quick and merry words. [fac005] _Q. Eliz._ If he were dead, what would betide of me? [fac006] _Riv._ No other harm but loss of such a lord. [fac007] _Q. Eliz._ The loss of such a lord includes all harm. [fac008] _Grey._ The heavens have bless’d you with a goodly son, To be your comforter when he is gone.
God's
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From this reading _Grey._ In that you brook it ill, it makes him worse: [fac003] Therefore, for God’s sake, entertain good comfort, And cheer his grace with quick and merry words. [fac005] _Q. Eliz._ If he were dead, what would betide of me? [fac006] _Riv._ No other harm but loss of such a lord. [fac007] _Q. Eliz._ The loss of such a lord includes all harm. [fac008] _Grey._ The heavens have bless’d you with a goodly son, To be your comforter when he is gone.
gone
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From this reading _Grey._ In that you brook it ill, it makes him worse: [fac003] Therefore, for God’s sake, entertain good comfort, And cheer his grace with quick and merry words. [fac005] _Q. Eliz._ If he were dead, what would betide of me? [fac006] _Riv._ No other harm but loss of such a lord. [fac007] _Q. Eliz._ The loss of such a lord includes all harm. [fac008] _Grey._ The heavens have bless’d you with a goodly son, To be your comforter when he is gone.
goodnounUS /good/
an important story-specific word used in this passage
From this reading _Grey._ In that you brook it ill, it makes him worse: [fac003] Therefore, for God’s sake, entertain good comfort, And cheer his grace with quick and merry words. [fac005] _Q. Eliz._ If he were dead, what would betide of me? [fac006] _Riv._ No other harm but loss of such a lord. [fac007] _Q. Eliz._ The loss of such a lord includes all harm. [fac008] _Grey._ The heavens have bless’d you with a goodly son, To be your comforter when he is gone.
goodly
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From this reading _Grey._ In that you brook it ill, it makes him worse: [fac003] Therefore, for God’s sake, entertain good comfort, And cheer his grace with quick and merry words. [fac005] _Q. Eliz._ If he were dead, what would betide of me? [fac006] _Riv._ No other harm but loss of such a lord. [fac007] _Q. Eliz._ The loss of such a lord includes all harm. [fac008] _Grey._ The heavens have bless’d you with a goodly son, To be your comforter when he is gone.
grace
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From this reading _Grey._ In that you brook it ill, it makes him worse: [fac003] Therefore, for God’s sake, entertain good comfort, And cheer his grace with quick and merry words. [fac005] _Q. Eliz._ If he were dead, what would betide of me? [fac006] _Riv._ No other harm but loss of such a lord. [fac007] _Q. Eliz._ The loss of such a lord includes all harm. [fac008] _Grey._ The heavens have bless’d you with a goodly son, To be your comforter when he is gone.
GREY
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From this reading _Enter_ QUEEN ELIZABETH, LORD RIVERS, _and_ LORD GREY.
harm
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From this reading _Grey._ In that you brook it ill, it makes him worse: [fac003] Therefore, for God’s sake, entertain good comfort, And cheer his grace with quick and merry words. [fac005] _Q. Eliz._ If he were dead, what would betide of me? [fac006] _Riv._ No other harm but loss of such a lord. [fac007] _Q. Eliz._ The loss of such a lord includes all harm. [fac008] _Grey._ The heavens have bless’d you with a goodly son, To be your comforter when he is gone.
Haveauxiliary verbUS /hæv/
used with a past participle to form the perfect tenses
From this reading _Riv._ Have patience, madam: there’s no doubt his majesty [fac001] Will soon recover his accustom’d health.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading _Grey._ In that you brook it ill, it makes him worse: [fac003] Therefore, for God’s sake, entertain good comfort, And cheer his grace with quick and merry words. [fac005] _Q. Eliz._ If he were dead, what would betide of me? [fac006] _Riv._ No other harm but loss of such a lord. [fac007] _Q. Eliz._ The loss of such a lord includes all harm. [fac008] _Grey._ The heavens have bless’d you with a goodly son, To be your comforter when he is gone.
health
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From this reading _Riv._ Have patience, madam: there’s no doubt his majesty [fac001] Will soon recover his accustom’d health.
heavens
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From this reading _Grey._ In that you brook it ill, it makes him worse: [fac003] Therefore, for God’s sake, entertain good comfort, And cheer his grace with quick and merry words. [fac005] _Q. Eliz._ If he were dead, what would betide of me? [fac006] _Riv._ No other harm but loss of such a lord. [fac007] _Q. Eliz._ The loss of such a lord includes all harm. [fac008] _Grey._ The heavens have bless’d you with a goodly son, To be your comforter when he is gone.
himpronounUS /hɪm/
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading _Grey._ In that you brook it ill, it makes him worse: [fac003] Therefore, for God’s sake, entertain good comfort, And cheer his grace with quick and merry words. [fac005] _Q. Eliz._ If he were dead, what would betide of me? [fac006] _Riv._ No other harm but loss of such a lord. [fac007] _Q. Eliz._ The loss of such a lord includes all harm. [fac008] _Grey._ The heavens have bless’d you with a goodly son, To be your comforter when he is gone.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading _Riv._ Have patience, madam: there’s no doubt his majesty [fac001] Will soon recover his accustom’d health.
IfconjunctionUS /ɪf/
on condition that; in the event that
From this reading _Grey._ In that you brook it ill, it makes him worse: [fac003] Therefore, for God’s sake, entertain good comfort, And cheer his grace with quick and merry words. [fac005] _Q. Eliz._ If he were dead, what would betide of me? [fac006] _Riv._ No other harm but loss of such a lord. [fac007] _Q. Eliz._ The loss of such a lord includes all harm. [fac008] _Grey._ The heavens have bless’d you with a goodly son, To be your comforter when he is gone.
III
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From this reading SCENE III.
ill
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From this reading _Grey._ In that you brook it ill, it makes him worse: [fac003] Therefore, for God’s sake, entertain good comfort, And cheer his grace with quick and merry words. [fac005] _Q. Eliz._ If he were dead, what would betide of me? [fac006] _Riv._ No other harm but loss of such a lord. [fac007] _Q. Eliz._ The loss of such a lord includes all harm. [fac008] _Grey._ The heavens have bless’d you with a goodly son, To be your comforter when he is gone.
InprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading _Grey._ In that you brook it ill, it makes him worse: [fac003] Therefore, for God’s sake, entertain good comfort, And cheer his grace with quick and merry words. [fac005] _Q. Eliz._ If he were dead, what would betide of me? [fac006] _Riv._ No other harm but loss of such a lord. [fac007] _Q. Eliz._ The loss of such a lord includes all harm. [fac008] _Grey._ The heavens have bless’d you with a goodly son, To be your comforter when he is gone.
includes
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From this reading _Grey._ In that you brook it ill, it makes him worse: [fac003] Therefore, for God’s sake, entertain good comfort, And cheer his grace with quick and merry words. [fac005] _Q. Eliz._ If he were dead, what would betide of me? [fac006] _Riv._ No other harm but loss of such a lord. [fac007] _Q. Eliz._ The loss of such a lord includes all harm. [fac008] _Grey._ The heavens have bless’d you with a goodly son, To be your comforter when he is gone.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading _Grey._ In that you brook it ill, it makes him worse: [fac003] Therefore, for God’s sake, entertain good comfort, And cheer his grace with quick and merry words. [fac005] _Q. Eliz._ If he were dead, what would betide of me? [fac006] _Riv._ No other harm but loss of such a lord. [fac007] _Q. Eliz._ The loss of such a lord includes all harm. [fac008] _Grey._ The heavens have bless’d you with a goodly son, To be your comforter when he is gone.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading _Grey._ In that you brook it ill, it makes him worse: [fac003] Therefore, for God’s sake, entertain good comfort, And cheer his grace with quick and merry words. [fac005] _Q. Eliz._ If he were dead, what would betide of me? [fac006] _Riv._ No other harm but loss of such a lord. [fac007] _Q. Eliz._ The loss of such a lord includes all harm. [fac008] _Grey._ The heavens have bless’d you with a goodly son, To be your comforter when he is gone.
LORD
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From this reading _Enter_ QUEEN ELIZABETH, LORD RIVERS, _and_ LORD GREY.
loss
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From this reading _Grey._ In that you brook it ill, it makes him worse: [fac003] Therefore, for God’s sake, entertain good comfort, And cheer his grace with quick and merry words. [fac005] _Q. Eliz._ If he were dead, what would betide of me? [fac006] _Riv._ No other harm but loss of such a lord. [fac007] _Q. Eliz._ The loss of such a lord includes all harm. [fac008] _Grey._ The heavens have bless’d you with a goodly son, To be your comforter when he is gone.
madam
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From this reading _Riv._ Have patience, madam: there’s no doubt his majesty [fac001] Will soon recover his accustom’d health.
majesty
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From this reading _Riv._ Have patience, madam: there’s no doubt his majesty [fac001] Will soon recover his accustom’d health.
makes
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From this reading _Grey._ In that you brook it ill, it makes him worse: [fac003] Therefore, for God’s sake, entertain good comfort, And cheer his grace with quick and merry words. [fac005] _Q. Eliz._ If he were dead, what would betide of me? [fac006] _Riv._ No other harm but loss of such a lord. [fac007] _Q. Eliz._ The loss of such a lord includes all harm. [fac008] _Grey._ The heavens have bless’d you with a goodly son, To be your comforter when he is gone.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading _Grey._ In that you brook it ill, it makes him worse: [fac003] Therefore, for God’s sake, entertain good comfort, And cheer his grace with quick and merry words. [fac005] _Q. Eliz._ If he were dead, what would betide of me? [fac006] _Riv._ No other harm but loss of such a lord. [fac007] _Q. Eliz._ The loss of such a lord includes all harm. [fac008] _Grey._ The heavens have bless’d you with a goodly son, To be your comforter when he is gone.
merry
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From this reading _Grey._ In that you brook it ill, it makes him worse: [fac003] Therefore, for God’s sake, entertain good comfort, And cheer his grace with quick and merry words. [fac005] _Q. Eliz._ If he were dead, what would betide of me? [fac006] _Riv._ No other harm but loss of such a lord. [fac007] _Q. Eliz._ The loss of such a lord includes all harm. [fac008] _Grey._ The heavens have bless’d you with a goodly son, To be your comforter when he is gone.
nodeterminerUS /noʊ/
not any; not one
From this reading _Riv._ Have patience, madam: there’s no doubt his majesty [fac001] Will soon recover his accustom’d health.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading _Grey._ In that you brook it ill, it makes him worse: [fac003] Therefore, for God’s sake, entertain good comfort, And cheer his grace with quick and merry words. [fac005] _Q. Eliz._ If he were dead, what would betide of me? [fac006] _Riv._ No other harm but loss of such a lord. [fac007] _Q. Eliz._ The loss of such a lord includes all harm. [fac008] _Grey._ The heavens have bless’d you with a goodly son, To be your comforter when he is gone.
other
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From this reading _Grey._ In that you brook it ill, it makes him worse: [fac003] Therefore, for God’s sake, entertain good comfort, And cheer his grace with quick and merry words. [fac005] _Q. Eliz._ If he were dead, what would betide of me? [fac006] _Riv._ No other harm but loss of such a lord. [fac007] _Q. Eliz._ The loss of such a lord includes all harm. [fac008] _Grey._ The heavens have bless’d you with a goodly son, To be your comforter when he is gone.
palace
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From this reading _The palace_.
patience
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From this reading _Riv._ Have patience, madam: there’s no doubt his majesty [fac001] Will soon recover his accustom’d health.
Q
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From this reading _Grey._ In that you brook it ill, it makes him worse: [fac003] Therefore, for God’s sake, entertain good comfort, And cheer his grace with quick and merry words. [fac005] _Q. Eliz._ If he were dead, what would betide of me? [fac006] _Riv._ No other harm but loss of such a lord. [fac007] _Q. Eliz._ The loss of such a lord includes all harm. [fac008] _Grey._ The heavens have bless’d you with a goodly son, To be your comforter when he is gone.
QUEEN
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From this reading _Enter_ QUEEN ELIZABETH, LORD RIVERS, _and_ LORD GREY.
quick
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From this reading _Grey._ In that you brook it ill, it makes him worse: [fac003] Therefore, for God’s sake, entertain good comfort, And cheer his grace with quick and merry words. [fac005] _Q. Eliz._ If he were dead, what would betide of me? [fac006] _Riv._ No other harm but loss of such a lord. [fac007] _Q. Eliz._ The loss of such a lord includes all harm. [fac008] _Grey._ The heavens have bless’d you with a goodly son, To be your comforter when he is gone.
recover
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From this reading _Riv._ Have patience, madam: there’s no doubt his majesty [fac001] Will soon recover his accustom’d health.
Riv
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From this reading _Riv._ Have patience, madam: there’s no doubt his majesty [fac001] Will soon recover his accustom’d health.
RIVERS
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From this reading _Enter_ QUEEN ELIZABETH, LORD RIVERS, _and_ LORD GREY.
sake
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From this reading _Grey._ In that you brook it ill, it makes him worse: [fac003] Therefore, for God’s sake, entertain good comfort, And cheer his grace with quick and merry words. [fac005] _Q. Eliz._ If he were dead, what would betide of me? [fac006] _Riv._ No other harm but loss of such a lord. [fac007] _Q. Eliz._ The loss of such a lord includes all harm. [fac008] _Grey._ The heavens have bless’d you with a goodly son, To be your comforter when he is gone.
SCENE
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From this reading SCENE III.
son
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From this reading _Grey._ In that you brook it ill, it makes him worse: [fac003] Therefore, for God’s sake, entertain good comfort, And cheer his grace with quick and merry words. [fac005] _Q. Eliz._ If he were dead, what would betide of me? [fac006] _Riv._ No other harm but loss of such a lord. [fac007] _Q. Eliz._ The loss of such a lord includes all harm. [fac008] _Grey._ The heavens have bless’d you with a goodly son, To be your comforter when he is gone.
soon
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From this reading _Riv._ Have patience, madam: there’s no doubt his majesty [fac001] Will soon recover his accustom’d health.
suchdeterminerUS /sʌtʃ/
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading _Grey._ In that you brook it ill, it makes him worse: [fac003] Therefore, for God’s sake, entertain good comfort, And cheer his grace with quick and merry words. [fac005] _Q. Eliz._ If he were dead, what would betide of me? [fac006] _Riv._ No other harm but loss of such a lord. [fac007] _Q. Eliz._ The loss of such a lord includes all harm. [fac008] _Grey._ The heavens have bless’d you with a goodly son, To be your comforter when he is gone.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading _Grey._ In that you brook it ill, it makes him worse: [fac003] Therefore, for God’s sake, entertain good comfort, And cheer his grace with quick and merry words. [fac005] _Q. Eliz._ If he were dead, what would betide of me? [fac006] _Riv._ No other harm but loss of such a lord. [fac007] _Q. Eliz._ The loss of such a lord includes all harm. [fac008] _Grey._ The heavens have bless’d you with a goodly son, To be your comforter when he is gone.
ThedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading _The palace_.
there's
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From this reading _Riv._ Have patience, madam: there’s no doubt his majesty [fac001] Will soon recover his accustom’d health.
ThereforeadverbUS /ˈðerfɔːr/
for that reason; as a result
From this reading _Grey._ In that you brook it ill, it makes him worse: [fac003] Therefore, for God’s sake, entertain good comfort, And cheer his grace with quick and merry words. [fac005] _Q. Eliz._ If he were dead, what would betide of me? [fac006] _Riv._ No other harm but loss of such a lord. [fac007] _Q. Eliz._ The loss of such a lord includes all harm. [fac008] _Grey._ The heavens have bless’d you with a goodly son, To be your comforter when he is gone.
ToparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading _Grey._ In that you brook it ill, it makes him worse: [fac003] Therefore, for God’s sake, entertain good comfort, And cheer his grace with quick and merry words. [fac005] _Q. Eliz._ If he were dead, what would betide of me? [fac006] _Riv._ No other harm but loss of such a lord. [fac007] _Q. Eliz._ The loss of such a lord includes all harm. [fac008] _Grey._ The heavens have bless’d you with a goodly son, To be your comforter when he is gone.
wereauxiliary verbUS /wɜːr/
the past form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading _Grey._ In that you brook it ill, it makes him worse: [fac003] Therefore, for God’s sake, entertain good comfort, And cheer his grace with quick and merry words. [fac005] _Q. Eliz._ If he were dead, what would betide of me? [fac006] _Riv._ No other harm but loss of such a lord. [fac007] _Q. Eliz._ The loss of such a lord includes all harm. [fac008] _Grey._ The heavens have bless’d you with a goodly son, To be your comforter when he is gone.
whatpronounUS /wʌt/
used to ask for information about something
From this reading _Grey._ In that you brook it ill, it makes him worse: [fac003] Therefore, for God’s sake, entertain good comfort, And cheer his grace with quick and merry words. [fac005] _Q. Eliz._ If he were dead, what would betide of me? [fac006] _Riv._ No other harm but loss of such a lord. [fac007] _Q. Eliz._ The loss of such a lord includes all harm. [fac008] _Grey._ The heavens have bless’d you with a goodly son, To be your comforter when he is gone.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading _Grey._ In that you brook it ill, it makes him worse: [fac003] Therefore, for God’s sake, entertain good comfort, And cheer his grace with quick and merry words. [fac005] _Q. Eliz._ If he were dead, what would betide of me? [fac006] _Riv._ No other harm but loss of such a lord. [fac007] _Q. Eliz._ The loss of such a lord includes all harm. [fac008] _Grey._ The heavens have bless’d you with a goodly son, To be your comforter when he is gone.
Willmodal verbUS /wɪl/
used to talk about the future, or about willingness
From this reading _Riv._ Have patience, madam: there’s no doubt his majesty [fac001] Will soon recover his accustom’d health.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading _Grey._ In that you brook it ill, it makes him worse: [fac003] Therefore, for God’s sake, entertain good comfort, And cheer his grace with quick and merry words. [fac005] _Q. Eliz._ If he were dead, what would betide of me? [fac006] _Riv._ No other harm but loss of such a lord. [fac007] _Q. Eliz._ The loss of such a lord includes all harm. [fac008] _Grey._ The heavens have bless’d you with a goodly son, To be your comforter when he is gone.
words
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From this reading _Grey._ In that you brook it ill, it makes him worse: [fac003] Therefore, for God’s sake, entertain good comfort, And cheer his grace with quick and merry words. [fac005] _Q. Eliz._ If he were dead, what would betide of me? [fac006] _Riv._ No other harm but loss of such a lord. [fac007] _Q. Eliz._ The loss of such a lord includes all harm. [fac008] _Grey._ The heavens have bless’d you with a goodly son, To be your comforter when he is gone.
worse
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From this reading _Grey._ In that you brook it ill, it makes him worse: [fac003] Therefore, for God’s sake, entertain good comfort, And cheer his grace with quick and merry words. [fac005] _Q. Eliz._ If he were dead, what would betide of me? [fac006] _Riv._ No other harm but loss of such a lord. [fac007] _Q. Eliz._ The loss of such a lord includes all harm. [fac008] _Grey._ The heavens have bless’d you with a goodly son, To be your comforter when he is gone.
wouldmodal verbUS /wʊd/
used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past
From this reading _Grey._ In that you brook it ill, it makes him worse: [fac003] Therefore, for God’s sake, entertain good comfort, And cheer his grace with quick and merry words. [fac005] _Q. Eliz._ If he were dead, what would betide of me? [fac006] _Riv._ No other harm but loss of such a lord. [fac007] _Q. Eliz._ The loss of such a lord includes all harm. [fac008] _Grey._ The heavens have bless’d you with a goodly son, To be your comforter when he is gone.
youpronounUS /juː/
the person or people being spoken to
From this reading _Grey._ In that you brook it ill, it makes him worse: [fac003] Therefore, for God’s sake, entertain good comfort, And cheer his grace with quick and merry words. [fac005] _Q. Eliz._ If he were dead, what would betide of me? [fac006] _Riv._ No other harm but loss of such a lord. [fac007] _Q. Eliz._ The loss of such a lord includes all harm. [fac008] _Grey._ The heavens have bless’d you with a goodly son, To be your comforter when he is gone.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading _Grey._ In that you brook it ill, it makes him worse: [fac003] Therefore, for God’s sake, entertain good comfort, And cheer his grace with quick and merry words. [fac005] _Q. Eliz._ If he were dead, what would betide of me? [fac006] _Riv._ No other harm but loss of such a lord. [fac007] _Q. Eliz._ The loss of such a lord includes all harm. [fac008] _Grey._ The heavens have bless’d you with a goodly son, To be your comforter when he is gone.
