# Result number

Work The work is either a play, poem, or sonnet. The sonnets are treated as single work with 154 parts.

Character Indicates who said the line. If it's a play or sonnet, the character name is "Poet."

Line Shows where the line falls within the work.

The numbering is not keyed to any copyrighted numbering system found in a volume of collected works (Arden, Oxford, etc.) The numbering starts at the beginning of the work, and does not restart for each scene.

Text The line's full text, with keywords highlighted within it, unless highlighting has been disabled by the user.

1

Henry VI, Part III
[III, 2]

King Edward IV (Plantagenet)

1551

To tell thee plain, I aim to lie with thee.

2

Henry VI, Part III
[III, 2]

Queen Elizabeth

1552

To tell you plain, I had rather lie in prison.

3

Henry VI, Part III
[IV, 3]

First Watchman

2167

Why, no; for he hath made a solemn vow
Never to lie and take his natural rest
Till Warwick or himself be quite suppress'd.

4

Henry VI, Part III
[V, 2]

King Edward IV (Plantagenet)

2722

So, lie thou there: die thou, and die our fear;
For Warwick was a bug that fear'd us all.
Now, Montague, sit fast; I seek for thee,
That Warwick's bones may keep thine company.