Henry VI"I feel that I have spent half my career with one or another Pelican Shakespeare in my back pocket. Convenience, however, is the least important aspect of the new Pelican Shakespeare series. Here is an elegant and clear text for either the study or the rehearsal room, notes where you need them and the distinguished scholarship of the general editors, Stephen Orgel and A. R. Braunmuller who understand that these are plays for performance as well as great texts for contemplation." (Patrick Stewart) The distinguished Pelican Shakespeare series, which has sold more than four million copies, is now completely revised and repackaged. Each volume features: |
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Page 124
... Come , go ; I will dispatch the horsemen straight ; Within six hours they will be at his aid . Lucy . Too late comes rescue , he is ta'en or slain , For fly he could not , if he would have fled , And fly would Talbot never though he ...
... Come , go ; I will dispatch the horsemen straight ; Within six hours they will be at his aid . Lucy . Too late comes rescue , he is ta'en or slain , For fly he could not , if he would have fled , And fly would Talbot never though he ...
Page 198
... comes the news of Burgundy's defection . Talbot leaves at once to renew the wars . But the court he leaves , that should have been his base and his certainty , shows itself divided and weak . Yorkist and Lancastrian refer their quarrels ...
... comes the news of Burgundy's defection . Talbot leaves at once to renew the wars . But the court he leaves , that should have been his base and his certainty , shows itself divided and weak . Yorkist and Lancastrian refer their quarrels ...
Page 123
... comes towards London , To set the crown once more on Henry's head . Guess thou the rest ; King Edward's friends must ... Come , therefore , let us fly while we may fly . If Warwick take us we are sure to die . 25 30 Exeunt . 35 8 ...
... comes towards London , To set the crown once more on Henry's head . Guess thou the rest ; King Edward's friends must ... Come , therefore , let us fly while we may fly . If Warwick take us we are sure to die . 25 30 Exeunt . 35 8 ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | xxiii |
Henry VI Part One 45 | 60 |
TEXTUAL NOTE | 155 |
Copyright | |
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Alarum arms battle bear Beaufort blood brother Buckingham Burgundy Cade Cardinal chronicle Clarence Clifford crown Dauphin death doth Duchess Duke Humphrey Duke of Gloucester Duke of Somerset Duke of York Earl of Warwick enemies England English Enter King Exeter Exeunt Exit F omits father fear fight France French friends give Grace hand hath head hear heart heaven heir Henry's Holinshed honor house of Lancaster house of York Jack Cade Joan John kill King Edward King Henry King Lewis King's Lady Grey Lancaster live London Lord Majesty marriage master Messenger Montague Mortimer murder never noble oath peace Plantagenet play Prince Protector Pucelle Queen Margaret realm reign Reignier revenge Richard Richard III Rutland Saint Albans Salisbury Scene Shakespeare Simpcox slain soldiers soul sovereign speak stay sweet sword Talbot tears tell thee thine thou art traitor unto valiant Winchester words