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By heaven, methinks it were an easy leap
To pluck bright honour from the pale-faced moon,
Or dive into the bottom of the deep,
Where fathom-line could never touch the ground,
And pluck up drowned honour by the locks.

      — King Henry IV. Part I, Act I Scene 3

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Shakespeare concordance:
all instances of "darkness"

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  • darkness occurs 46 times in 46 speeches within 23 works.
  • Possibly related words: dark, darks, darking
  • Users have searched 4,243 times for darkness in Open Source Shakespeare.
  • The numbers below indicate the number of speeches
    in which darkness appears in each listed work. If a single speech
    contains darkness more than once, the speech will still be counted once
    as part of the total count.
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All's Well That Ends Well (1)
Antony and Cleopatra (1)
Comedy of Errors (1)
Cymbeline (1)
Henry IV, Part I (2)
Henry IV, Part II (1)
Henry VI, Part I (2)
Henry VI, Part II (3)
Henry VIII (1)
Julius Caesar (1)
King Lear (5)
Love's Labour's Lost (1)
Macbeth (2)
Measure for Measure (1)
Midsummer Night's Dream (2)
Pericles (2)
Rape of Lucrece (4)
Richard III (3)
Romeo and Juliet (1)
Sonnets (1)
Tempest (3)
Twelfth Night (6)
Venus and Adonis (1)

 

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