# Result number

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

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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.

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1

Troilus and Cressida
[I, 1]

Pandarus

45

Well, I have told you enough of this: for my part,
I'll not meddle nor make no further. He that will
have a cake out of the wheat must needs tarry the grinding.

2

Troilus and Cressida
[I, 1]

Pandarus

49

Ay, the grinding; but you must tarry
the bolting.

3

Troilus and Cressida
[I, 1]

Pandarus

52

Ay, the bolting, but you must tarry the leavening.

4

Troilus and Cressida
[IV, 2]

Cressida

2305

Prithee, tarry:
You men will never tarry.
O foolish Cressid! I might have still held off,
And then you would have tarried. Hark!
there's one up.

5

Troilus and Cressida
[V, 1]

Achilles

3016

Good night and welcome, both at once, to those
That go or tarry.