Shakespeare's Play of King Henry the Fourth: Printed from a Contemporary Manuscript, Volume 19, Issue 2Shakespeare Society, 1845 - 121 pages |
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... Harry Percy and braue Archibald : That euer valiant & aproued Scote At Holmedon met : where they did spend A sad & bloody hower : As by discharge of there artillary And shape of likelihood . the newes was told For he that brought them ...
... Harry Percy and braue Archibald : That euer valiant & aproued Scote At Holmedon met : where they did spend A sad & bloody hower : As by discharge of there artillary And shape of likelihood . the newes was told For he that brought them ...
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... Harry : O that it could be prou'd That some night - tripping fairy had exchang'd In cradle clothes our chilldren where they lay And cal'd myne Percy : his Plantagenet Then would I haue his Harry and he myne But let hime from my thoughts ...
... Harry : O that it could be prou'd That some night - tripping fairy had exchang'd In cradle clothes our chilldren where they lay And cal'd myne Percy : his Plantagenet Then would I haue his Harry and he myne But let hime from my thoughts ...
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... Harry Percey here at Holmedon toke Weare as he saies : not with such strength denied As he deliuered to yowr Maiesty : Either envy therefore , or misprision Is guilty of this fault and not my sonne Hotsp . My Leige I did deny noe ...
... Harry Percey here at Holmedon toke Weare as he saies : not with such strength denied As he deliuered to yowr Maiesty : Either envy therefore , or misprision Is guilty of this fault and not my sonne Hotsp . My Leige I did deny noe ...
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... Harry Percye then had said To such a person : and in such a place : At such a time : wt all the rest retold May reasonably dye : & neuer rise To doe hime wrong or any way impeach What then he said , so he vnsaye it now : King . Whie yet ...
... Harry Percye then had said To such a person : and in such a place : At such a time : wt all the rest retold May reasonably dye : & neuer rise To doe hime wrong or any way impeach What then he said , so he vnsaye it now : King . Whie yet ...
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... . Deryng . 2 This and the preceding line are erased , and in their place we have , in Deryng's handwriting- " Nor . Att Barkly Castle . Hct . You say true . " And gentle Harry Percey : & kind coosen : O 20 THE HISTORY OF.
... . Deryng . 2 This and the preceding line are erased , and in their place we have , in Deryng's handwriting- " Nor . Att Barkly Castle . Hct . You say true . " And gentle Harry Percey : & kind coosen : O 20 THE HISTORY OF.
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Page 37 - Should I turn upon the true prince ? Why, thou knowest, I am as valiant as Hercules: but beware instinct; the lion will not touch the true prince. Instinct is a great matter ; I was a coward on instinct. I shall think the better of myself and thee, during my life; I, for a valiant lion, and thou for a true prince.
Page 13 - But, I remember, when the fight was done, When I was dry with rage, and extreme toil, Breathless and faint, leaning upon my sword, Came there a certain lord, neat, trimly...
Page 76 - tis no matter; Honour pricks me on. Yea, but how if honour prick me off when I come on ? how then ? Can honour set to a leg? No. Or an arm? No. Or take away the grief of a wound ? No. Honour hath no skill in surgery then ? No. What is honour? A word. What is in that word, honour? What is that honour? Air. A trim reckoning ! — Who hath it? He that died o
Page 47 - Why, so can I, or so can any man ; But will they come, when you do call for them ? Glend.
Page 76 - Wednesday. Doth he feel it? no. Doth he hear it? no. 'Tis insensible, then? Yea, to the dead. But will it not live with the living? no. Why? detraction will not suffer it. Therefore I'll none of it. Honour is a mere scutcheon: and so ends my catechism.
Page 12 - ... off, And pay the debt I never promised, By how much better than my word I am, By so much shall I falsify men's hopes ; And, like bright metal on a sullen ground, My reformation, glittering o'er my fault, Shall show more goodly and attract more eyes Than that which hath no foil to set it off. I'll so offend, to make offence a skill; Redeeming time when men think least I will [Exit.
Page 118 - Raspays also, Whippett and Pyngmedo, that ben lawyers therto : And I will have also wyne de Ryne, With new maid Clarye, that is good and fyne, Muscadell, Terantyne, and Bastard, With Ypocras and Pyment comyng afterwarde.