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Lines Rimes Lines Date

I.--PLAYS OF FIRST (RIMING) PERIOD

Love's Labor's 2789 1086 579 1028 54 32 1598 1588-9
Lost
Comedy of 1778 240 1150 380 --- --- 1623 1589-91
Errors [24]
Midsummer 2174 441 878 731 138 63 1600 1590-1
Night's Dream
Two Gentlemen 2294 409 1510 116 --- 15 1623 1590-2
of Verona
Romeo and 3052 405 2111 486 --- --- 1597 1591-3
Juliet
Richard II. 2756 --- 2107 537 --- --- 1597 ? 1593
Richard III. 3619 55? 3374 170 --- --- 1597 ? 1594-5

II.--HISTORIES AND COMEDIES OF SECOND PERIOD

King John 2570 --- 2403 150 --- --- 1623 1594-5
Merchant of 2660 673 1896 93 34 9 1600[24]? 1595-6
Venice
1 Henry IV. 3176 1464 1622 84 --- --- 1598 1596-7[25]
2 Henry IV. 3446 1860 1417 74 7 15 1600 1598-9
Henry V. 3380 1531 1678 101 2 8 1600 1599[25]
Merry Wives 3018 2703 227 69 --- 19 1602 1599
Much Ado, &c. 2826 2106 643 40 18 16 1600 1599-1600
As You Like It 2857 1681 925 71 130 97 1623 1599-1600[25]
Twelfth Night 2690 1741 763 120 --- 60 1623 1601[25]
All's Well 2966 1453 1234 280 2 12 1623 1601-2
(Love's Labor's Won, 1590)

III.--TRAGEDIES AND COMEDY OF THIRD PERIOD

Julius Caesar 2478 165 2241 34 --- --- 1623 1601[3]
Hamlet 3931 1208 2490 81 --- 60 1603[24]1602-3[25]
Measure for 2821 1134 1574 73 22 6 1623 ? 1603
Measure
Othello 3316 541 2672 86 --- 25 1622 ? 1604
Macbeth 2108 158 1588 118 129 --- 1623 1605-6[25]
King Lear 3334 903 2238 74 --- 83 1608[24]1605-6[25]
Antony and 3063 255 2761 42 --- 6 1623 1606-7
Cleopatra
Coriolanus 3410 829 2521 42 --- --- 1623 ? 1607-8

IV.--PLAYS OF FOURTH PERIOD

Tempest 2064 458 1458 2 --- 96 1623 1609-10
Cymbeline 3339 638 2585 107 --- 32 1623 1609-10
Winter's Tale 3075 844 1825 --- --- 57 1623 ? 1611

V.--DOUBTFUL PLAYS

Titus 2523 43 2338 144 --- --- 1594 1588-90
Andronicus
1 Henry VI. 2677 --- 237