The Plays of Shakspeare, Volume 11Doubleday & McClure Company, 1897 |
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... Talbot , Salisbury and Gloucester , Be in their flowing cups freshly remembered . This story shall the good man teach his son ; And Crispin Crispian shall ne'er go by , From this day to the ending of the world , But we in it shall be ...
... Talbot , Salisbury and Gloucester , Be in their flowing cups freshly remembered . This story shall the good man teach his son ; And Crispin Crispian shall ne'er go by , From this day to the ending of the world , But we in it shall be ...
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... Talbot , " the hero , is the very popular type of a redoubtable Englishman , " the terror of the French , " and in which there is a scene showing Talbot's death , with his dead son . in his arms , that well acted would move many to ...
... Talbot , " the hero , is the very popular type of a redoubtable Englishman , " the terror of the French , " and in which there is a scene showing Talbot's death , with his dead son . in his arms , that well acted would move many to ...
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... Talbot , Earl of Shrews- bury . " Its interest lies in the romance - figure of a steel - clad English warrior , who strikes terror in his enemies , whose name alone puts them to flight . This made the play popular , this and the sure ...
... Talbot , Earl of Shrews- bury . " Its interest lies in the romance - figure of a steel - clad English warrior , who strikes terror in his enemies , whose name alone puts them to flight . This made the play popular , this and the sure ...
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... Talbot's death , which is brought into the play and made its most essential incident , really was thirteen years later ; he fell at Castillon in 1458 . The First Scene of the First Act at once connects the mourning over the body of King ...
... Talbot's death , which is brought into the play and made its most essential incident , really was thirteen years later ; he fell at Castillon in 1458 . The First Scene of the First Act at once connects the mourning over the body of King ...
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... Talbot and a scene of the death of old Mortimer , which shows us how the feud began . The Mortimer of history did not die in confinement , and he was not an old man when he died . King Henry VI . does not appear upon the stage till the ...
... Talbot and a scene of the death of old Mortimer , which shows us how the feud began . The Mortimer of history did not die in confinement , and he was not an old man when he died . King Henry VI . does not appear upon the stage till the ...
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Alarum Alen Alençon Alice arms Bardolph battle battle of Patay blood Burgundy Captain Cardinall Char Charles constable Constable of France crown Dauphin dead death doth Duke Humphrey Duke of Burgundy Duke of York Earl England English enimies Enter Exet Exeunt Exit father fear fight Fluellen France French Frenchmen giue Gloster grace hand Harfleur hast hath haue heart honour HOUSES OF YORKE Kate Kath KING HENRY King Henry VI king's leek liege liue look Lord lord Protector Madame maister majesty neuer night noble Orleans ouer peace Pist Pistol poor pray princes prisoners Protector PUCELLE Queene ransom Reig Reignier RICHARD PLANTAGENET Rouen Salisbury SCENE sir Iohn soldiers Somerset soul speak sword Talbot tell thee thine thou art thou shalt treason unto valiant vnto vpon WARWICK Winchester
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Page 122 - Now entertain conjecture of a time When creeping murmur and the poring dark Fills the wide vessel of the universe. From camp to camp through the foul womb of night The hum of either army stilly sounds, That the fixed sentinels almost receive The secret whispers of each other's watch...
Page 90 - Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more; Or close the wall up with our English dead ! In peace there's nothing so becomes a man As modest stillness and humility : But when the blast of war blows in our ears, Then imitate the action of the tiger...
Page 45 - List his discourse of war, and you shall hear A fearful battle render'd you in music : Turn him to any cause of policy, The Gordian knot of it he will unloose, Familiar as his garter...
Page 170 - Like to the senators of th' antique Rome, With the plebeians swarming at their heels, — Go forth and fetch their conquering Caesar in : As, by a lower but loving likelihood, Were now the general of our gracious empress, As in good time he may, from Ireland coming, Bringing rebellion broached on his sword, How many would the peaceful city quit, To welcome him ! much more, and much more cause, Did they this Harry.
Page 90 - Let it pry through the portage of the head Like the brass cannon; let the brow o'erwhelm it As fearfully as doth a galled rock O'erhang and jutty his confounded base, Swill'd with the wild and wasteful ocean.
Page 143 - This story shall the good man teach his son; And Crispin Crispian shall ne'er go by, From this day to the ending of the world, But we in it shall be remembered; We few, we happy few, we band of brothers...
Page 17 - Some trust in chariots, and some in horses : but we will remember the name of the LORD our God.
Page 17 - Woe to them that go down to Egypt for help; and stay on horses, and trust in chariots, because they are many; and in horsemen, because they are very strong; but they look not unto the Holy One of Israel, neither seek the Lord!
Page 42 - On this unworthy scaffold, to bring forth So great an object : Can this cockpit hold The vasty fields of France ? or may we cram Within this wooden O, the very casques, That did affright the air at Agincourt?
Page 142 - My cousin Westmoreland ? No, my fair cousin : If we are marked to die, we are enow To do our country loss ; and if to live, The fewer men, the greater share of honour.