# 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

Measure for Measure
[II, 4]

Isabella

1138

Ignomy in ransom and free pardon
Are of two houses: lawful mercy
Is nothing kin to foul redemption.

2

Titus Andronicus
[IV, 2]

Chiron

1805

I blush to think upon this ignomy.

3

Troilus and Cressida
[V, 10]

Troilus

3669

Hence, broker-lackey! ignomy and shame
Pursue thy life, and live aye with thy name!