Wrath, subst. 1) anger: Lucr. 909. Lucr. 909 Compl. 293. Tp. III, 3, 79 “(--s).” Gent. III, 1, 166. V, 4, 81. V, 4, 81 Alls III, 4, 28. Tw. IV, 2, 137. Wint. II, 3, 139. John II, 210. III, 1, 340. III, 4, 167. IV, 3, 49. H5 IV, 7, 37 (--s; Fluellen's speech). H6A II, 3, 70. H6B III, 2, 292. V, 1, 157. V, 2, 55. H6C I, 3, 19. I, 4, 53. IV, 1, 82. R3 I, 4, 71. II, 1, 106 (Qq rage). II, 1, 106 V, 3, 110. Cor. I, 4, 27. V, 2, 83. Tit. I, 419. II, 3, 143. V, 3, 184. Tim. IV, 3, 339. V, 1, 206. V, 4, 41. Caes. II, 1, 164. Mcb. V, 5, 36. Lr. I, 1, 124. III, 7, 26. IV, 1, 24. Oth. II, 3, 298. III, 3, 363. Ant. V, 2, 290 “(their after w.).” Cymb. I, 1, 86. Cymb. I, 1, 86 III, 2, 40. V, 5, 308. Per. I, 1, 17. IV Prol. 44.
2) rage, extreme passion, impetuosity: “they are in the very w. of love and they will together,” As V, 2, 44. “pervert the present w. he hath against himself,” Cymb. II, 4, 151. Applied to impetuosity in combat: Tw. III, 4, 254. John I, 27. H4B Ind. John I, 27 I, 1, 109. H6C II, 5, 131. R3 I, 3, 268. Troil. I, 2, 11. IV, 5, 105. Cor. I, 9, 86. I, 10, 16. Hml. II, 2, 483.
Shakespeare Lexicon. Alexander Schmidt. Berlin. Georg Reimer. 1902.
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