First part of King Henry VI, by Shakespeare (?) Second part of King Henry VI, by Shakespeare (?) Third part of King Henry VI, by Shakespeare (?) King Edward IV, by Heywood. King Richard III, by Shakespeare. Perkin Warbeck, by Ford. King Henry VIII, by Shakespeare and FletcherMacmillan and Company, Limited, 1896 - English drama |
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... noble peers as ye should jar ! Civil dissension is a viperous worm That gnaws the bowels of the commonwealth . What tumult's this ? [ A noise within . War . An uproar , I dare warrant , Begun through malice of the bishop's men . [ A ...
... noble peers as ye should jar ! Civil dissension is a viperous worm That gnaws the bowels of the commonwealth . What tumult's this ? [ A noise within . War . An uproar , I dare warrant , Begun through malice of the bishop's men . [ A ...
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... The Coronation Music is heard . Enter VERNON and BASSET hurriedly . Ver . Now , sir , to you , that were so hot at sea , Disgracing of these colours that I wear In honour of my noble lord of York , ― 28 ACT IV FIRST PART OF.
... The Coronation Music is heard . Enter VERNON and BASSET hurriedly . Ver . Now , sir , to you , that were so hot at sea , Disgracing of these colours that I wear In honour of my noble lord of York , ― 28 ACT IV FIRST PART OF.
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Thomas Donovan. In honour of my noble lord of York , ― Dar'st thou maintain the former words thou spak'st ? Bas . Yes , sir ; as well as you dare patronage The envious barking of your saucy tongue Against my lord , the Duke of Somerset ...
Thomas Donovan. In honour of my noble lord of York , ― Dar'st thou maintain the former words thou spak'st ? Bas . Yes , sir ; as well as you dare patronage The envious barking of your saucy tongue Against my lord , the Duke of Somerset ...
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... noble birth ; Valiant and virtuous , full of haughty courage , Such as were grown to credit by the wars ; Not fearing death , nor shrinking for distress , But always resolute in most extremes . He then that is not furnish'd in this sort ...
... noble birth ; Valiant and virtuous , full of haughty courage , Such as were grown to credit by the wars ; Not fearing death , nor shrinking for distress , But always resolute in most extremes . He then that is not furnish'd in this sort ...
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... offence it is to flout his friends . Tal . I go , my lord ; in heart desiring still You may behold confusion of your foes . But yet , before we go , let's not forget The noble Duke of Bedford , late deceas'd , But 32 ACT IV FIRST PART OF.
... offence it is to flout his friends . Tal . I go , my lord ; in heart desiring still You may behold confusion of your foes . But yet , before we go , let's not forget The noble Duke of Bedford , late deceas'd , But 32 ACT IV FIRST PART OF.
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blood brother Buck Buckingham Burgundy Cade cardinal CATESBY Cham Clar Clarence Clif Clifford Constable of France cousin crown DALYELL daughter death dost doth Duch Duke of Burgundy Duke of York Earl Eliz enemy England Enter KING Exeunt Exit eyes fair farewell father fear France friends Gent give Gloster grace gracious hand hath hear heart heaven Hobs honour house of York Hunt Jack Cade Jane JANE SHORE Kath King Edward KING HENRY king's lady live LORD CHAMBERLAIN Lord Hastings madam majesty Margaret master Mess Messenger Mistress Shore Murd ne'er never noble pardon peace PERKIN WARBECK pity pray prince queen Reignier Rich Richard RICHARD PLANTAGENET royal SCENE soldiers Somerset soul sovereign speak Suffolk sweet Talbot tanner tell thank thee There's thine thou art thou hast traitor unto Urswick Warwick words
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Page 462 - O, father abbot, An old man, broken with the storms of state, Is come to lay his weary bones among ye ; Give him a little earth for charity...
Page 251 - Deform'd, unfinish'd, sent before my time Into this breathing world, scarce half made up, And that so lamely and unfashionable That dogs bark at me as I halt by them...
Page 259 - I have pass'da miserable night, So full of fearful dreams, of ugly sights, That, as I am a Christian faithful man, I would not spend another such a night, Though 'twere to buy a world of happy days : So full of dismal terror was the time.
Page 320 - My conscience hath a thousand several tongues, And every tongue brings in a several tale, And every tale condemns me for a villain. Perjury, perjury, in the high'st degree, Murder, stern murder, in the dir'st degree ; All several sins, all used in each degree, Throng to the bar, crying all, — Guilty ! guilty ! I shall despair.
Page 95 - Be brave, then ; for your captain is brave, and vows reformation. There shall be in England seven halfpenny loaves sold for a penny ; the three-hooped pot shall have ten hoops ; and I will make it felony to drink small beer...
Page 439 - Orpheus with his lute made trees. And the mountain-tops that freeze, Bow themselves, when he did sing : To his music plants, and flowers Ever sprung ; as sun and showers There had made a lasting spring. Everything that heard him play. Even the billows of the sea, Hung their heads, and then lay by. In sweet music is such art, Killing care and grief of heart Fall asleep, or, hearing, die.
Page 260 - All scatter'd in the bottom of the sea. Some lay in dead men's skulls; and, in those holes Where eyes did once inhabit, there were crept (As 'twere in scorn of eyes,) reflecting gems, That woo'd the slimy bottom of the deep, And mock'd the dead bones that lay scatter'd by.
Page 133 - God ! methinks, it were a happy life, To be no better than a homely swain ; To sit upon a hill, as I do now, To carve out dials quaintly, point by point, Thereby to see the minutes how they run : How many make the hour full complete, How many hours bring about the day, How many days will finish up the year, How many years a mortal man may live. When this is known, then to divide the times : So many hours must I tend my flock ; So many hours must I take my rest ; So many hours must I contemplate ;...
Page 455 - Farewell ! a long farewell, to all my greatness ! This is the state of man : to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope, to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick upon him : The third day comes a frost, a killing frost, And, — when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a-ripening, — nips his root, And then he falls, as I do.
Page 260 - And was embark'd to cross to Burgundy, And, in my company, my brother Gloster : Who from my cabin tempted me to walk Upon the hatches, thence we look'd toward England, And cited up a thousand heavy times, During the wars of York and Lancaster, That had befallen us.