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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... honour wee'll fetch here A sweating laurell from ye glorius East And plant new iems on royall Englands crowne . Wee'll pitch our honours att yo sonnes vprise And sell ourselves or winn a glorious prize.3 But this our purpose now is ...
... honour wee'll fetch here A sweating laurell from ye glorius East And plant new iems on royall Englands crowne . Wee'll pitch our honours att yo sonnes vprise And sell ourselves or winn a glorious prize.3 But this our purpose now is ...
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... honours : & restore yow selues Into the good thoughts of the world agayne Reveng the jeering and disdain'd contempt Of this proud king , who studies day & night To answere all the debt he owes yow Even wt the bloody paimentt of yowr ...
... honours : & restore yow selues Into the good thoughts of the world agayne Reveng the jeering and disdain'd contempt Of this proud king , who studies day & night To answere all the debt he owes yow Even wt the bloody paimentt of yowr ...
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... Honour crose it from the north to south And let them grapple : the blood more stirres To rouse a lyon : then to start a hare . Nor . Imagination of some great exploit Driues hime beyond the bounds of patience Hot . By Heauen methinkes ...
... Honour crose it from the north to south And let them grapple : the blood more stirres To rouse a lyon : then to start a hare . Nor . Imagination of some great exploit Driues hime beyond the bounds of patience Hot . By Heauen methinkes ...
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... honour that thow weant not wt me in this action but sweet Ned : to sweeten this name of Ned : I giue thee this peny - worth of sugar : Clapt euen now into my hand by an vnder skinker : on that neuer spake other English in his life then ...
... honour that thow weant not wt me in this action but sweet Ned : to sweeten this name of Ned : I giue thee this peny - worth of sugar : Clapt euen now into my hand by an vnder skinker : on that neuer spake other English in his life then ...
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... honour hath he gott Against renowned Dowglas : whose high deeds Whose hott incursions & great name in armes Holds from all souldier cheife maiority & millitary title capitall : Through all the kingdomes that accknowledg Christ Thris ...
... honour hath he gott Against renowned Dowglas : whose high deeds Whose hott incursions & great name in armes Holds from all souldier cheife maiority & millitary title capitall : Through all the kingdomes that accknowledg Christ Thris ...
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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.