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# 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	Winter's Tale [II, 1]	Mamillius	636	Dwelt by a churchyard: I will tell it softly; Yond crickets shall not hear it.
2	Winter's Tale [IV, 3]	Autolycus	1798	O, good sir, softly, good sir! I fear, sir, my shoulder-blade is out.
3	Winter's Tale [IV, 3]	Autolycus	1801	[Picking his pocket] Softly, dear sir; good sir, softly. You ha' done me a charitable office.
4	Winter's Tale [IV, 3]	Autolycus	1835	Sweet sir, much better than I was; I can stand and walk: I will even take my leave of you, and pace softly towards my kinsman's.