Examples of use of wouldst
1. Wouldst thou have that, Which thou esteem‘st the ornament of life, And live a coward in thine own esteem, Letting ‘I dare not‘ wait upon ‘I would‘, Like the poor cat i‘ the adage?" Quick text: Lady Macbeth: "Don‘t be afraid – or you‘ll regret it for the rest of your life." Original text: Lady Macbeth: "When you durst do it, then you were a man, And, to be more than what you were, you would, Be so much more the man.