Vulgar words in The White Devil (Page 1)
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Fortune 's a right whore: If she give aught, she deals it in small parcels, That she may take away all at one swoop.
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This fellow by his apparel Some men would judge a politician; But call his wit in question, you shall find it Merely an ass in 's foot-cloth.
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Will you be an ass, Despite your Aristotle?
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what an ignorant ass or flattering knave might be counted, that should write sonnets to her eyes, or call her brow the snow of Ida, or ivory of Corinth; or compare her hair to the blackbird's bill, when 'tis liker the blackbird's feather?
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Nature is very pitiful to whores, To give them but few children, yet those children Plurality of fathers; they are sure They shall not want.
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Were she a whore of mine, All thy loud cannons, and thy borrow'd Switzers, Thy galleys, nor thy sworn confederates, Durst not supplant her.
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Are all these ruins of my former beauty Laid out for a whore's triumph?
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He will shoot pills into a man's guts shall make them have more ventages than a cornet or a lamprey; he will poison a kiss; and was once minded for his masterpiece, because Ireland breeds no poison, to have prepared a deadly vapour in a Spaniard's fart, that should have poisoned all Dublin.
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So--I will try now whether they wit be close prisoner--methinks none should sit upon thy sister, but old whore-masters---- Flam.
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Whore-masters would serve; for none are judges at tilting, but those that have been old tilters.
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You are a dull ass; 'tis threatened they have been very public.
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I must spare you, till proof cry whore to that.
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Who knows not how, when several night by night Her gates were chok'd with coaches, and her rooms Outbrav'd the stars with several kind of lights; When she did counterfeit a prince's court In music, banquets, and most riotous surfeits; This whore forsooth was holy.
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Shall I expound whore to you?
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What are whores!
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What are whores!
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Your rich whores Are only treasuries by extortion fill'd, And emptied by curs'd riot.
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What's a whore!
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You know what whore is.
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For your names Of 'whore' and 'murderess', they proceed from you, As if a man should spit against the wind, The filth returns in 's face.
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A house of penitent whores.
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Your sister is a damnable whore.
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I 'll cut her into atomies, And let th' irregular north wind sweep her up, And blow her int' his nostrils: where 's this whore?
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you shall be a brave great lady, A stately and advanced whore.
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did not the judge style it A house of penitent whores?
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What dar'st thou do, that I not dare to suffer, Excepting to be still thy whore?
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What a damn'd imposthume is a woman's will!
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Thy fame, fond duke, I first have poison'd; directed thee the way To marry a whore; what can be worse?
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Devil Brachiano, thou art damn'd.
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I did tell you I would reveal a secret: Isabella, The Duke of Florence' sister, was empoisone'd By a fum'd picture; and Camillo's neck Was broke by damn'd Flamineo, the mischance Laid on a vaulting-horse.
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I have known a poor woman's bastard better favoured--this is behind him.