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1  The sword is out That must destroy thee.
King Lear By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT IV
2  Well thought on: take my sword, Give it the captain.
King Lear By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT V
3  That such a slave as this should wear a sword, Who wears no honesty.
King Lear By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT II
4  Draw thy sword, That if my speech offend a noble heart, Thy arm may do thee justice: here is mine.
King Lear By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT V
5  Here stood he in the dark, his sharp sword out, Mumbling of wicked charms, conjuring the moon To stand auspicious mistress.
King Lear By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT II
6  One step I have advanc'd thee; if thou dost As this instructs thee, thou dost make thy way To noble fortunes: know thou this, that men Are as the time is; to be tender-minded Does not become a sword.
King Lear By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT V
7  Back do I toss those treasons to thy head, With the hell-hated lie o'erwhelm thy heart; Which for they yet glance by and scarcely bruise, This sword of mine shall give them instant way, Where they shall rest for ever.
King Lear By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT V
8  A servant that he bred, thrill'd with remorse, Oppos'd against the act, bending his sword To his great master; who, thereat enrag'd, Flew on him, and amongst them fell'd him dead; But not without that harmful stroke which since Hath pluck'd him after.
King Lear By William Shakespeare
ContextHighlight   In ACT IV