# 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

Hamlet
[V, 2]

(stage directions)

3736

Enter young Osric, a courtier.

2

Hamlet
[V, 2]

Hamlet

3821

Yours, yours. [Exit Osric.] He does well to commend it
himself; there are no tongues else for's turn.

3

Hamlet
[V, 2]

Lord

3831

My lord, his Majesty commended him to you by young Osric, who
brings back to him, that you attend him in the hall. He sends to
know if your pleasure hold to play with Laertes, or that you will
take longer time.

4

Hamlet
[V, 2]

(stage directions)

3858

Enter King, Queen, Laertes, Osric, and Lords, with other

5

Hamlet
[V, 2]

Claudius

3900

Give them the foils, young Osric. Cousin Hamlet,
You know the wager?

6

Hamlet
[V, 2]

Laertes

3962

Why, as a woodcock to mine own springe, Osric.I am justly kill'd with mine own treachery.