The First Part of Henry the Fourth, Part 1D.C. Heath, 1904 - 178 pages |
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... hast forgotton to demand 5 that truly which thou wouldst truly know . What a devil 10 hast thou to do with the time of the day ? Unless hours were cups of sack and minutes capons , I see no reason why thou shouldst be so superfluous to ...
... hast forgotton to demand 5 that truly which thou wouldst truly know . What a devil 10 hast thou to do with the time of the day ? Unless hours were cups of sack and minutes capons , I see no reason why thou shouldst be so superfluous to ...
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... hast called her to a reckoning many a time and oft . Prince . Did I ever call for thee to pay thy part ? 35 40 45 Fal . No ; I'll give thee thy due , thou hast paid all there . Prince . Yea , and elsewhere , so far as my coin would 50 ...
... hast called her to a reckoning many a time and oft . Prince . Did I ever call for thee to pay thy part ? 35 40 45 Fal . No ; I'll give thee thy due , thou hast paid all there . Prince . Yea , and elsewhere , so far as my coin would 50 ...
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... hast damnable iteration and art indeed able to corrupt a saint . Thou hast done much harm upon me , Hal ; God forgive thee for it ! Before I knew thee , Hal , I knew nothing ; and now am I , if a man should speak truly , little better ...
... hast damnable iteration and art indeed able to corrupt a saint . Thou hast done much harm upon me , Hal ; God forgive thee for it ! Before I knew thee , Hal , I knew nothing ; and now am I , if a man should speak truly , little better ...
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... hast thou never an eye in thy head ? canst not hear ? An ' twere not as good deed as drink , to break the pate on thee , I am 25 a very villain . Come , and be hanged ! hast no faith in thee ? Enter GADSHILL Gads . Good morrow ...
... hast thou never an eye in thy head ? canst not hear ? An ' twere not as good deed as drink , to break the pate on thee , I am 25 a very villain . Come , and be hanged ! hast no faith in thee ? Enter GADSHILL Gads . Good morrow ...
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... hast thou lost the fresh blood in thy cheeks ; And given my treasures and my rights of thee To thick - eyed musing and cursed melancholy ? In thy faint slumbers I by thee have watch'd , And heard thee murmur tales of iron wars ; Speak ...
... hast thou lost the fresh blood in thy cheeks ; And given my treasures and my rights of thee To thick - eyed musing and cursed melancholy ? In thy faint slumbers I by thee have watch'd , And heard thee murmur tales of iron wars ; Speak ...
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Page 71 - 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 36 - There is a thing, Harry, which thou hast often heard of and it is known to many in our land by the name of pitch : this pitch, as ancient writers do report, doth defile; so doth the company thou keepest...
Page 29 - I am not yet of Percy's mind, the Hotspur of the north ; he that kills me some six or seven dozen of Scots at a breakfast, washes his hands, and says to his wife " Fie upon this quiet life ! I want work.
Page 4 - Marry, then, sweet wag, when thou art king, let not us, that are squires of the night's body, be called thieves of the day's beauty : let us be — Diana's foresters, gentlemen of the shade, minions of the moon : And let men say, we be men of good government; being governed as the sea is, by our noble and chaste mistress the moon, under whose countenance we — steal.
Page 9 - So, when this loose behaviour I throw 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.
Page 60 - I saw young Harry, with his beaver on, His cuisses on his thighs, gallantly arm'd, Rise from the ground like feather'd Mercury, And vaulted with such ease into his seat As if an angel dropp'd down from the clouds, To turn and wind a fiery Pegasus, And witch the world with noble horsemanship.
Page 33 - 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.
Page 10 - My liege, I did deny no prisoners. 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...
Page 15 - To pluck bright honour from the pale-faced moon; Or dive into the bottom of the deep, Where fathom-line could never touch the ground, And pluck up drowned honour by the locks ; So he, that doth redeem her thence, might wear, Without corrival, all her dignities : But out upon this half-faced fellowship ! War.
Page 9 - I'll sup. Farewell. Poins. Farewell, my lord. [Exit POINS. P. Hen. I know you all, and will a while uphold The unyok'd humour of your idleness : Yet herein will I imitate the sun, Who doth permit the base contagious clouds ' To smother up his beauty from the world, That when he please again to be himself, Being wanted, he may be more wonder'd at, By breaking through the foul and ugly mists Of vapours, that did seem to strangle him.