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Should I have answer'd Caius Cassius so?
When Marcus Brutus grows so covetous,
To lock such rascal counters from his friends,
Be ready, gods, with all your thunderbolts:
Dash him to pieces!

      — Julius Caesar, Act IV Scene 3

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Shakespeare concordance:
all instances of "burthen"

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  • burthen occurs 26 times in 35 speeches within 16 works.
  • Possibly related words: burthens, burthenous, burthening
  • Users have searched 175 times for burthen in Open Source Shakespeare.
  • The numbers below indicate the number of speeches
    in which burthen appears in each listed work. If a single speech
    contains burthen 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)
Hamlet (1)
Henry VI, Part I (1)
Henry VI, Part II (4)
Henry VI, Part III (1)
Henry VIII (5)
King John (2)
King Lear (1)
Merchant of Venice (1)
Richard II (3)
Richard III (3)
Sonnets (1)
Tempest (5)
Timon of Athens (1)
Winter's Tale (4)

 

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