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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... doth presume to boast of gentle blood . King . Stain to thy countrymen , thou hear'st thy doom ! ° O Be packing , therefore , thou that wast a knight : Henceforth we banish thee on pain of death . [ Exit Falstaff . ] And now , Lord ...
... doth presume to boast of gentle blood . King . Stain to thy countrymen , thou hear'st thy doom ! ° O Be packing , therefore , thou that wast a knight : Henceforth we banish thee on pain of death . [ Exit Falstaff . ] And now , Lord ...
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... doth oft make women proud ; But God he knows thy share thereof is small . " Tis virtue that doth make them most admired ; The contrary doth make thee wondered at . ' Tis government that makes them seem divine ; The want thereof makes ...
... doth oft make women proud ; But God he knows thy share thereof is small . " Tis virtue that doth make them most admired ; The contrary doth make thee wondered at . ' Tis government that makes them seem divine ; The want thereof makes ...
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... doth a rich embroidered canopy To kings that fear their subjects ' treachery ? O , yes , it doth ! a thousand - fold it doth ! 45 And to conclude , the shepherd's homely curds , His cold thin drink out of his leather bottle , His wonted ...
... doth a rich embroidered canopy To kings that fear their subjects ' treachery ? O , yes , it doth ! a thousand - fold it doth ! 45 And to conclude , the shepherd's homely curds , His cold thin drink out of his leather bottle , His wonted ...
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