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The Works of William Shakespeare — Vol. 6
The Works of William Shakespeare — Vol. 6

Chapter XVIII

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_Cres._ Ay, come: O Jove! do come: I shall be plagued.
_Dio._ Farewell till then.
_Cres._ Good night: I prithee, come.
[_Exit Diomedes._[2238] Troilus, farewell! one eye yet looks on thee, 105 But with my heart the other eye doth see.[2239] Ah, poor our sex! this fault in us I find, The error of our eye directs our mind: What error leads must err; O, then conclude Minds sway'd by eyes are full of turpitude.
[_Exit._ 110 _Ther._ A proof of strength she could not publish more,[2240] Unless she said 'My mind is now turn'd whore.'[2241] _Ulyss._ All's done, my lord.
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The Works of William Shakespeare — Vol. 6

Chapter XVIII

Reading 1/86 · 5 reading units · Lines 1–5

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_Cres._ Ay, come: O Jove! do come: I shall be plagued.
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_Dio._ Farewell till then.
Line 3
_Cres._ Good night: I prithee, come.
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[_Exit Diomedes._[2238] Troilus, farewell! one eye yet looks on thee, 105 But with my heart the other eye doth see.[2239] Ah, poor our sex! this fault in us I find, The error of our eye directs our mind: What error leads must err; O, then conclude Minds sway'd by eyes are full of turpitude.
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[_Exit._ 110 _Ther._ A proof of strength she could not publish more,[2240] Unless she said 'My mind is now turn'd whore.'[2241] _Ulyss._ All's done, my lord.

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Oxford-style entry order: headword, part of speech, US IPA, concise definition, contextual example, audio, and collocations from this reading.

Come noun US /come/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “_Cres._ Ay, come: O Jove! do come: I shall be plagued.”

Could modal verb US /kʊd/

the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests

From this reading “[_Exit._ 110 _Ther._ A proof of strength she could not publish more,[2240] Unless she said 'My mind is now turn'd whore.'[2241] _Ulyss._ All's done, my lord.”

Done noun US /done/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “[_Exit._ 110 _Ther._ A proof of strength she could not publish more,[2240] Unless she said 'My mind is now turn'd whore.'[2241] _Ulyss._ All's done, my lord.”

Doth auxiliary verb US /dɔːθ/

an old form of “does”

From this reading “[_Exit Diomedes._[2238] Troilus, farewell! one eye yet looks on thee, 105 But with my heart the other eye doth see.[2239] Ah, poor our sex! this fault in us I find, The error of our eye directs our mind: What error leads must err; O, then conclude Minds sway'd by eyes are full of turpitude.”

Good noun US /good/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “_Cres._ Good night: I prithee, come.”

Mind noun US /mind/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “[_Exit Diomedes._[2238] Troilus, farewell! one eye yet looks on thee, 105 But with my heart the other eye doth see.[2239] Ah, poor our sex! this fault in us I find, The error of our eye directs our mind: What error leads must err; O, then conclude Minds sway'd by eyes are full of turpitude.”

Must modal verb US /mʌst/

used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true

From this reading “[_Exit Diomedes._[2238] Troilus, farewell! one eye yet looks on thee, 105 But with my heart the other eye doth see.[2239] Ah, poor our sex! this fault in us I find, The error of our eye directs our mind: What error leads must err; O, then conclude Minds sway'd by eyes are full of turpitude.”

One pronoun US /wʌn/

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading “[_Exit Diomedes._[2238] Troilus, farewell! one eye yet looks on thee, 105 But with my heart the other eye doth see.[2239] Ah, poor our sex! this fault in us I find, The error of our eye directs our mind: What error leads must err; O, then conclude Minds sway'd by eyes are full of turpitude.”

Poor noun US /poor/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading “[_Exit Diomedes._[2238] Troilus, farewell! one eye yet looks on thee, 105 But with my heart the other eye doth see.[2239] Ah, poor our sex! this fault in us I find, The error of our eye directs our mind: What error leads must err; O, then conclude Minds sway'd by eyes are full of turpitude.”

Shall modal verb US /ʃæl/

used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest

From this reading “_Cres._ Ay, come: O Jove! do come: I shall be plagued.”

Strength noun US /ˈstrength/

a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage

From this reading “[_Exit._ 110 _Ther._ A proof of strength she could not publish more,[2240] Unless she said 'My mind is now turn'd whore.'[2241] _Ulyss._ All's done, my lord.”

Thee pronoun US /ðiː/

an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person

From this reading “[_Exit Diomedes._[2238] Troilus, farewell! one eye yet looks on thee, 105 But with my heart the other eye doth see.[2239] Ah, poor our sex! this fault in us I find, The error of our eye directs our mind: What error leads must err; O, then conclude Minds sway'd by eyes are full of turpitude.”

Till preposition US /tɪl/

up to a particular time

From this reading “_Dio._ Farewell till then.”

Unless conjunction US /ənˈles/

except if; if not

From this reading “[_Exit._ 110 _Ther._ A proof of strength she could not publish more,[2240] Unless she said 'My mind is now turn'd whore.'[2241] _Ulyss._ All's done, my lord.”

Yet conjunction US /jet/

but in spite of that

From this reading “[_Exit Diomedes._[2238] Troilus, farewell! one eye yet looks on thee, 105 But with my heart the other eye doth see.[2239] Ah, poor our sex! this fault in us I find, The error of our eye directs our mind: What error leads must err; O, then conclude Minds sway'd by eyes are full of turpitude.”

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105

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From this reading [_Exit Diomedes._[2238] Troilus, farewell! one eye yet looks on thee, 105 But with my heart the other eye doth see.[2239] Ah, poor our sex! this fault in us I find, The error of our eye directs our mind: What error leads must err; O, then conclude Minds sway'd by eyes are full of turpitude.

110

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From this reading [_Exit._ 110 _Ther._ A proof of strength she could not publish more,[2240] Unless she said 'My mind is now turn'd whore.'[2241] _Ulyss._ All's done, my lord.

2238

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From this reading [_Exit Diomedes._[2238] Troilus, farewell! one eye yet looks on thee, 105 But with my heart the other eye doth see.[2239] Ah, poor our sex! this fault in us I find, The error of our eye directs our mind: What error leads must err; O, then conclude Minds sway'd by eyes are full of turpitude.

2239

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From this reading [_Exit Diomedes._[2238] Troilus, farewell! one eye yet looks on thee, 105 But with my heart the other eye doth see.[2239] Ah, poor our sex! this fault in us I find, The error of our eye directs our mind: What error leads must err; O, then conclude Minds sway'd by eyes are full of turpitude.

2240

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From this reading [_Exit._ 110 _Ther._ A proof of strength she could not publish more,[2240] Unless she said 'My mind is now turn'd whore.'[2241] _Ulyss._ All's done, my lord.

2241

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From this reading [_Exit._ 110 _Ther._ A proof of strength she could not publish more,[2240] Unless she said 'My mind is now turn'd whore.'[2241] _Ulyss._ All's done, my lord.

AdeterminerUS /ə/

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading [_Exit._ 110 _Ther._ A proof of strength she could not publish more,[2240] Unless she said 'My mind is now turn'd whore.'[2241] _Ulyss._ All's done, my lord.

Ah

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From this reading [_Exit Diomedes._[2238] Troilus, farewell! one eye yet looks on thee, 105 But with my heart the other eye doth see.[2239] Ah, poor our sex! this fault in us I find, The error of our eye directs our mind: What error leads must err; O, then conclude Minds sway'd by eyes are full of turpitude.

All's

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From this reading [_Exit._ 110 _Ther._ A proof of strength she could not publish more,[2240] Unless she said 'My mind is now turn'd whore.'[2241] _Ulyss._ All's done, my lord.

areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/

the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading [_Exit Diomedes._[2238] Troilus, farewell! one eye yet looks on thee, 105 But with my heart the other eye doth see.[2239] Ah, poor our sex! this fault in us I find, The error of our eye directs our mind: What error leads must err; O, then conclude Minds sway'd by eyes are full of turpitude.

Ay

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From this reading _Cres._ Ay, come: O Jove! do come: I shall be plagued.

beauxiliary verbUS /biː/

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading _Cres._ Ay, come: O Jove! do come: I shall be plagued.

ButconjunctionUS /bʌt/

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading [_Exit Diomedes._[2238] Troilus, farewell! one eye yet looks on thee, 105 But with my heart the other eye doth see.[2239] Ah, poor our sex! this fault in us I find, The error of our eye directs our mind: What error leads must err; O, then conclude Minds sway'd by eyes are full of turpitude.

byprepositionUS /baɪ/

showing who or what does the action

From this reading [_Exit Diomedes._[2238] Troilus, farewell! one eye yet looks on thee, 105 But with my heart the other eye doth see.[2239] Ah, poor our sex! this fault in us I find, The error of our eye directs our mind: What error leads must err; O, then conclude Minds sway'd by eyes are full of turpitude.

comenounUS /come/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading _Cres._ Ay, come: O Jove! do come: I shall be plagued.

conclude

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From this reading [_Exit Diomedes._[2238] Troilus, farewell! one eye yet looks on thee, 105 But with my heart the other eye doth see.[2239] Ah, poor our sex! this fault in us I find, The error of our eye directs our mind: What error leads must err; O, then conclude Minds sway'd by eyes are full of turpitude.

couldmodal verbUS /kʊd/

the past of “can”; used for possibility or polite requests

From this reading [_Exit._ 110 _Ther._ A proof of strength she could not publish more,[2240] Unless she said 'My mind is now turn'd whore.'[2241] _Ulyss._ All's done, my lord.

Cres

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From this reading _Cres._ Ay, come: O Jove! do come: I shall be plagued.

Dio

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From this reading _Dio._ Farewell till then.

Diomedes

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From this reading [_Exit Diomedes._[2238] Troilus, farewell! one eye yet looks on thee, 105 But with my heart the other eye doth see.[2239] Ah, poor our sex! this fault in us I find, The error of our eye directs our mind: What error leads must err; O, then conclude Minds sway'd by eyes are full of turpitude.

directs

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From this reading [_Exit Diomedes._[2238] Troilus, farewell! one eye yet looks on thee, 105 But with my heart the other eye doth see.[2239] Ah, poor our sex! this fault in us I find, The error of our eye directs our mind: What error leads must err; O, then conclude Minds sway'd by eyes are full of turpitude.

doauxiliary verbUS /duː/

used to form questions and negatives, and to give emphasis

From this reading _Cres._ Ay, come: O Jove! do come: I shall be plagued.

donenounUS /done/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading [_Exit._ 110 _Ther._ A proof of strength she could not publish more,[2240] Unless she said 'My mind is now turn'd whore.'[2241] _Ulyss._ All's done, my lord.

dothauxiliary verbUS /dɔːθ/

an old form of “does”

From this reading [_Exit Diomedes._[2238] Troilus, farewell! one eye yet looks on thee, 105 But with my heart the other eye doth see.[2239] Ah, poor our sex! this fault in us I find, The error of our eye directs our mind: What error leads must err; O, then conclude Minds sway'd by eyes are full of turpitude.

err

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From this reading [_Exit Diomedes._[2238] Troilus, farewell! one eye yet looks on thee, 105 But with my heart the other eye doth see.[2239] Ah, poor our sex! this fault in us I find, The error of our eye directs our mind: What error leads must err; O, then conclude Minds sway'd by eyes are full of turpitude.

error

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From this reading [_Exit Diomedes._[2238] Troilus, farewell! one eye yet looks on thee, 105 But with my heart the other eye doth see.[2239] Ah, poor our sex! this fault in us I find, The error of our eye directs our mind: What error leads must err; O, then conclude Minds sway'd by eyes are full of turpitude.

Exit

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From this reading [_Exit Diomedes._[2238] Troilus, farewell! one eye yet looks on thee, 105 But with my heart the other eye doth see.[2239] Ah, poor our sex! this fault in us I find, The error of our eye directs our mind: What error leads must err; O, then conclude Minds sway'd by eyes are full of turpitude.

eye

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From this reading [_Exit Diomedes._[2238] Troilus, farewell! one eye yet looks on thee, 105 But with my heart the other eye doth see.[2239] Ah, poor our sex! this fault in us I find, The error of our eye directs our mind: What error leads must err; O, then conclude Minds sway'd by eyes are full of turpitude.

eyes

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From this reading [_Exit Diomedes._[2238] Troilus, farewell! one eye yet looks on thee, 105 But with my heart the other eye doth see.[2239] Ah, poor our sex! this fault in us I find, The error of our eye directs our mind: What error leads must err; O, then conclude Minds sway'd by eyes are full of turpitude.

Farewell

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From this reading _Dio._ Farewell till then.

fault

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From this reading [_Exit Diomedes._[2238] Troilus, farewell! one eye yet looks on thee, 105 But with my heart the other eye doth see.[2239] Ah, poor our sex! this fault in us I find, The error of our eye directs our mind: What error leads must err; O, then conclude Minds sway'd by eyes are full of turpitude.

find

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From this reading [_Exit Diomedes._[2238] Troilus, farewell! one eye yet looks on thee, 105 But with my heart the other eye doth see.[2239] Ah, poor our sex! this fault in us I find, The error of our eye directs our mind: What error leads must err; O, then conclude Minds sway'd by eyes are full of turpitude.

full

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From this reading [_Exit Diomedes._[2238] Troilus, farewell! one eye yet looks on thee, 105 But with my heart the other eye doth see.[2239] Ah, poor our sex! this fault in us I find, The error of our eye directs our mind: What error leads must err; O, then conclude Minds sway'd by eyes are full of turpitude.

GoodnounUS /good/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading _Cres._ Good night: I prithee, come.

heart

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From this reading [_Exit Diomedes._[2238] Troilus, farewell! one eye yet looks on thee, 105 But with my heart the other eye doth see.[2239] Ah, poor our sex! this fault in us I find, The error of our eye directs our mind: What error leads must err; O, then conclude Minds sway'd by eyes are full of turpitude.

IpronounUS /aɪ/

the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb

From this reading _Cres._ Ay, come: O Jove! do come: I shall be plagued.

inprepositionUS /ɪn/

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading [_Exit Diomedes._[2238] Troilus, farewell! one eye yet looks on thee, 105 But with my heart the other eye doth see.[2239] Ah, poor our sex! this fault in us I find, The error of our eye directs our mind: What error leads must err; O, then conclude Minds sway'd by eyes are full of turpitude.

isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading [_Exit._ 110 _Ther._ A proof of strength she could not publish more,[2240] Unless she said 'My mind is now turn'd whore.'[2241] _Ulyss._ All's done, my lord.

Jove

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From this reading _Cres._ Ay, come: O Jove! do come: I shall be plagued.

leads

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From this reading [_Exit Diomedes._[2238] Troilus, farewell! one eye yet looks on thee, 105 But with my heart the other eye doth see.[2239] Ah, poor our sex! this fault in us I find, The error of our eye directs our mind: What error leads must err; O, then conclude Minds sway'd by eyes are full of turpitude.

looks

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From this reading [_Exit Diomedes._[2238] Troilus, farewell! one eye yet looks on thee, 105 But with my heart the other eye doth see.[2239] Ah, poor our sex! this fault in us I find, The error of our eye directs our mind: What error leads must err; O, then conclude Minds sway'd by eyes are full of turpitude.

lord

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From this reading [_Exit._ 110 _Ther._ A proof of strength she could not publish more,[2240] Unless she said 'My mind is now turn'd whore.'[2241] _Ulyss._ All's done, my lord.

mindnounUS /mind/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading [_Exit Diomedes._[2238] Troilus, farewell! one eye yet looks on thee, 105 But with my heart the other eye doth see.[2239] Ah, poor our sex! this fault in us I find, The error of our eye directs our mind: What error leads must err; O, then conclude Minds sway'd by eyes are full of turpitude.

Minds

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From this reading [_Exit Diomedes._[2238] Troilus, farewell! one eye yet looks on thee, 105 But with my heart the other eye doth see.[2239] Ah, poor our sex! this fault in us I find, The error of our eye directs our mind: What error leads must err; O, then conclude Minds sway'd by eyes are full of turpitude.

more

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From this reading [_Exit._ 110 _Ther._ A proof of strength she could not publish more,[2240] Unless she said 'My mind is now turn'd whore.'[2241] _Ulyss._ All's done, my lord.

mustmodal verbUS /mʌst/

used to say something is necessary, or almost certainly true

From this reading [_Exit Diomedes._[2238] Troilus, farewell! one eye yet looks on thee, 105 But with my heart the other eye doth see.[2239] Ah, poor our sex! this fault in us I find, The error of our eye directs our mind: What error leads must err; O, then conclude Minds sway'd by eyes are full of turpitude.

mydeterminerUS /maɪ/

belonging to the person speaking

From this reading [_Exit Diomedes._[2238] Troilus, farewell! one eye yet looks on thee, 105 But with my heart the other eye doth see.[2239] Ah, poor our sex! this fault in us I find, The error of our eye directs our mind: What error leads must err; O, then conclude Minds sway'd by eyes are full of turpitude.

night

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From this reading _Cres._ Good night: I prithee, come.

notadverbUS /nɑːt/

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading [_Exit._ 110 _Ther._ A proof of strength she could not publish more,[2240] Unless she said 'My mind is now turn'd whore.'[2241] _Ulyss._ All's done, my lord.

now

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From this reading [_Exit._ 110 _Ther._ A proof of strength she could not publish more,[2240] Unless she said 'My mind is now turn'd whore.'[2241] _Ulyss._ All's done, my lord.

O

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From this reading _Cres._ Ay, come: O Jove! do come: I shall be plagued.

ofprepositionUS /ʌv/

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading [_Exit Diomedes._[2238] Troilus, farewell! one eye yet looks on thee, 105 But with my heart the other eye doth see.[2239] Ah, poor our sex! this fault in us I find, The error of our eye directs our mind: What error leads must err; O, then conclude Minds sway'd by eyes are full of turpitude.

onprepositionUS /ɑːn/

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading [_Exit Diomedes._[2238] Troilus, farewell! one eye yet looks on thee, 105 But with my heart the other eye doth see.[2239] Ah, poor our sex! this fault in us I find, The error of our eye directs our mind: What error leads must err; O, then conclude Minds sway'd by eyes are full of turpitude.

onepronounUS /wʌn/

used to mean any person in general, including the speaker

From this reading [_Exit Diomedes._[2238] Troilus, farewell! one eye yet looks on thee, 105 But with my heart the other eye doth see.[2239] Ah, poor our sex! this fault in us I find, The error of our eye directs our mind: What error leads must err; O, then conclude Minds sway'd by eyes are full of turpitude.

other

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From this reading [_Exit Diomedes._[2238] Troilus, farewell! one eye yet looks on thee, 105 But with my heart the other eye doth see.[2239] Ah, poor our sex! this fault in us I find, The error of our eye directs our mind: What error leads must err; O, then conclude Minds sway'd by eyes are full of turpitude.

ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/

belonging to the speaker and others

From this reading [_Exit Diomedes._[2238] Troilus, farewell! one eye yet looks on thee, 105 But with my heart the other eye doth see.[2239] Ah, poor our sex! this fault in us I find, The error of our eye directs our mind: What error leads must err; O, then conclude Minds sway'd by eyes are full of turpitude.

plagued

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From this reading _Cres._ Ay, come: O Jove! do come: I shall be plagued.

poornounUS /poor/

an important story-specific word used in this passage

From this reading [_Exit Diomedes._[2238] Troilus, farewell! one eye yet looks on thee, 105 But with my heart the other eye doth see.[2239] Ah, poor our sex! this fault in us I find, The error of our eye directs our mind: What error leads must err; O, then conclude Minds sway'd by eyes are full of turpitude.

prithee

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From this reading _Cres._ Good night: I prithee, come.

proof

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From this reading [_Exit._ 110 _Ther._ A proof of strength she could not publish more,[2240] Unless she said 'My mind is now turn'd whore.'[2241] _Ulyss._ All's done, my lord.

publish

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From this reading [_Exit._ 110 _Ther._ A proof of strength she could not publish more,[2240] Unless she said 'My mind is now turn'd whore.'[2241] _Ulyss._ All's done, my lord.

said

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From this reading [_Exit._ 110 _Ther._ A proof of strength she could not publish more,[2240] Unless she said 'My mind is now turn'd whore.'[2241] _Ulyss._ All's done, my lord.

see

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From this reading [_Exit Diomedes._[2238] Troilus, farewell! one eye yet looks on thee, 105 But with my heart the other eye doth see.[2239] Ah, poor our sex! this fault in us I find, The error of our eye directs our mind: What error leads must err; O, then conclude Minds sway'd by eyes are full of turpitude.

sex

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From this reading [_Exit Diomedes._[2238] Troilus, farewell! one eye yet looks on thee, 105 But with my heart the other eye doth see.[2239] Ah, poor our sex! this fault in us I find, The error of our eye directs our mind: What error leads must err; O, then conclude Minds sway'd by eyes are full of turpitude.

shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/

used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest

From this reading _Cres._ Ay, come: O Jove! do come: I shall be plagued.

shepronounUS /ʃiː/

a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading [_Exit._ 110 _Ther._ A proof of strength she could not publish more,[2240] Unless she said 'My mind is now turn'd whore.'[2241] _Ulyss._ All's done, my lord.

strengthnounUS /ˈstrength/

a story-specific word describing an important person, object, action, or idea in this passage

From this reading [_Exit._ 110 _Ther._ A proof of strength she could not publish more,[2240] Unless she said 'My mind is now turn'd whore.'[2241] _Ulyss._ All's done, my lord.

sway'd

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From this reading [_Exit Diomedes._[2238] Troilus, farewell! one eye yet looks on thee, 105 But with my heart the other eye doth see.[2239] Ah, poor our sex! this fault in us I find, The error of our eye directs our mind: What error leads must err; O, then conclude Minds sway'd by eyes are full of turpitude.

thedeterminerUS /ðə/

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading [_Exit Diomedes._[2238] Troilus, farewell! one eye yet looks on thee, 105 But with my heart the other eye doth see.[2239] Ah, poor our sex! this fault in us I find, The error of our eye directs our mind: What error leads must err; O, then conclude Minds sway'd by eyes are full of turpitude.

theepronounUS /ðiː/

an old word for “you”, as the object, speaking to one person

From this reading [_Exit Diomedes._[2238] Troilus, farewell! one eye yet looks on thee, 105 But with my heart the other eye doth see.[2239] Ah, poor our sex! this fault in us I find, The error of our eye directs our mind: What error leads must err; O, then conclude Minds sway'd by eyes are full of turpitude.

then

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From this reading _Dio._ Farewell till then.

Ther

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From this reading [_Exit._ 110 _Ther._ A proof of strength she could not publish more,[2240] Unless she said 'My mind is now turn'd whore.'[2241] _Ulyss._ All's done, my lord.

thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/

used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned

From this reading [_Exit Diomedes._[2238] Troilus, farewell! one eye yet looks on thee, 105 But with my heart the other eye doth see.[2239] Ah, poor our sex! this fault in us I find, The error of our eye directs our mind: What error leads must err; O, then conclude Minds sway'd by eyes are full of turpitude.

tillprepositionUS /tɪl/

up to a particular time

From this reading _Dio._ Farewell till then.

Troilus

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From this reading [_Exit Diomedes._[2238] Troilus, farewell! one eye yet looks on thee, 105 But with my heart the other eye doth see.[2239] Ah, poor our sex! this fault in us I find, The error of our eye directs our mind: What error leads must err; O, then conclude Minds sway'd by eyes are full of turpitude.

turn'd

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From this reading [_Exit._ 110 _Ther._ A proof of strength she could not publish more,[2240] Unless she said 'My mind is now turn'd whore.'[2241] _Ulyss._ All's done, my lord.

turpitude

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From this reading [_Exit Diomedes._[2238] Troilus, farewell! one eye yet looks on thee, 105 But with my heart the other eye doth see.[2239] Ah, poor our sex! this fault in us I find, The error of our eye directs our mind: What error leads must err; O, then conclude Minds sway'd by eyes are full of turpitude.

Ulyss

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From this reading [_Exit._ 110 _Ther._ A proof of strength she could not publish more,[2240] Unless she said 'My mind is now turn'd whore.'[2241] _Ulyss._ All's done, my lord.

UnlessconjunctionUS /ənˈles/

except if; if not

From this reading [_Exit._ 110 _Ther._ A proof of strength she could not publish more,[2240] Unless she said 'My mind is now turn'd whore.'[2241] _Ulyss._ All's done, my lord.

uspronounUS /ʌs/

the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading [_Exit Diomedes._[2238] Troilus, farewell! one eye yet looks on thee, 105 But with my heart the other eye doth see.[2239] Ah, poor our sex! this fault in us I find, The error of our eye directs our mind: What error leads must err; O, then conclude Minds sway'd by eyes are full of turpitude.

WhatpronounUS /wʌt/

used to ask for information about something

From this reading [_Exit Diomedes._[2238] Troilus, farewell! one eye yet looks on thee, 105 But with my heart the other eye doth see.[2239] Ah, poor our sex! this fault in us I find, The error of our eye directs our mind: What error leads must err; O, then conclude Minds sway'd by eyes are full of turpitude.

whore

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From this reading [_Exit._ 110 _Ther._ A proof of strength she could not publish more,[2240] Unless she said 'My mind is now turn'd whore.'[2241] _Ulyss._ All's done, my lord.

withprepositionUS /wɪð/

in the company of; together with

From this reading [_Exit Diomedes._[2238] Troilus, farewell! one eye yet looks on thee, 105 But with my heart the other eye doth see.[2239] Ah, poor our sex! this fault in us I find, The error of our eye directs our mind: What error leads must err; O, then conclude Minds sway'd by eyes are full of turpitude.

yetconjunctionUS /jet/

but in spite of that

From this reading [_Exit Diomedes._[2238] Troilus, farewell! one eye yet looks on thee, 105 But with my heart the other eye doth see.[2239] Ah, poor our sex! this fault in us I find, The error of our eye directs our mind: What error leads must err; O, then conclude Minds sway'd by eyes are full of turpitude.