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Upon the platform,'twixt eleven and twelve.

— Hamlet, Act I Scene 2

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KEYWORD: humour

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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	Merry Wives of Windsor [I, 1]	Nym	122	Slice, I say! pauca, pauca: slice! that's my humour.
2	Merry Wives of Windsor [I, 1]	Nym	150	Be avised, sir, and pass good humours: I will say 'marry trap' with you, if you run the nuthook's humour on me; that is the very note of it.
3	Merry Wives of Windsor [I, 3]	Nym	326	He was gotten in drink: is not the humour conceited?
4	Merry Wives of Windsor [I, 3]	Nym	330	The good humour is to steal at a minute's rest.
5	Merry Wives of Windsor [I, 3]	Nym	351	The anchor is deep: will that humour pass?
6	Merry Wives of Windsor [I, 3]	Nym	355	The humour rises; it is good: humour me the angels.
7	Merry Wives of Windsor [I, 3]	Nym	362	I thank thee for that humour.
8	Merry Wives of Windsor [I, 3]	Nym	375	I will run no base humour: here, take the humour-letter: I will keep the havior of reputation.
9	Merry Wives of Windsor [I, 3]	Falstaff	377	[To ROBIN] Hold, sirrah, bear you these letters tightly; Sail like my pinnace to these golden shores. Rogues, hence, avaunt! vanish like hailstones, go; Trudge, plod away o' the hoof; seek shelter, pack! Falstaff will learn the humour of the age, French thrift, you rogues; myself and skirted page.
10	Merry Wives of Windsor [I, 3]	Nym	392	With both the humours, I: I will discuss the humour of this love to Page.
11	Merry Wives of Windsor [I, 3]	Nym	398	My humour shall not cool: I will incense Page to deal with poison; I will possess him with yellowness, for the revolt of mine is dangerous: that is my true humour.
12	Merry Wives of Windsor [II, 1]	Nym	689	[To PAGE] And this is true; I like not the humour of lying. He hath wronged me in some humours: I should have borne the humoured letter to her; but I have a sword and it shall bite upon my necessity. He loves your wife; there's the short and the long. My name is Corporal Nym; I speak and I avouch; 'tis true: my name is Nym and Falstaff loves your wife. Adieu. I love not the humour of bread and cheese, and there's the humour of it. Adieu.
13	Merry Wives of Windsor [II, 1]	Page	699	'The humour of it,' quoth a'! here's a fellow frights English out of his wits.
14	Merry Wives of Windsor [II, 3]	Host	1169	He is there: see what humour he is in; and I will bring the doctor about by the fields. Will it do well?
15	Merry Wives of Windsor [IV, 2]	Page	2154	Let's obey his humour a little further: come, gentlemen.

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