Vulgar words in Cymbeline (Page 1)

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ass x 2
bastard x 1
damn x 4
whore x 1
            

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If it be a sin to make a true election, she is damn'd.

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I wish not so; unless it had been the fall of an ass, which is no great hurt.

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I do know her spirit, And will not trust one of her malice with A drug of such damn'd nature.

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Had I this cheek To bathe my lips upon; this hand, whose touch, Whose every touch, would force the feeler's soul To the oath of loyalty; this object, which Takes prisoner the wild motion of mine eye, Fixing it only here; should I, damn'd then, Slaver with lips as common as the stairs That mount the Capitol; join gripes with hands Made hard with hourly falsehood--falsehood, as With labour; then lie peeping in an eye Base and illustrious as the smoky light That's fed with stinking tallow: it were fit That all the plagues of hell should at one time Encounter such revolt.

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That such a crafty devil as is his mother Should yield the world this ass!

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She hath bought the name of whore thus dearly.

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We are all bastards; And that most venerable man which I Did call my father, was I know not where When I was stamp'd.

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Part shame, part spirit renew'd; that some, turn'd coward But by example--O, a sin in war, Damn'd in the first beginners!--gan to look The way that they did, and to grin like lions Upon the pikes o' the hunters.

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