# 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

Phoenix and the Turtle

Shakespeare

37

Property was thus appalled,
That the self was not the same;
Single nature's double name
Neither two nor one was called.

2

Phoenix and the Turtle

Shakespeare

41

Reason, in itself confounded,
Saw division grow together,
To themselves yet either neither,
Simple were so well compounded,