The Richard Mansfield Acting Version of King Henry VMcClure, Phillips & Company, 1901 - 124 pages |
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Alençon ALICE ARCHBISHOP armour army art thou attendants banners BARDOLPH BATES Battle of Agincourt BEDFORD blood brother CANTERBURY Captain Fluellen Captain Macmorris CONSTABLE CONSTABLE of FRANCE crown DAUPHIN didst doth Duke of Alençon Duke of Burgundy Duke of Orleans enemy Enter EXETER Exit fair father fear France FRENCH KING FRENCH SOLDIER Garter gentleman give glove goot GOWER FLUELLEN grace GRANDPRÉ GREY hand Harfleur Harry hath heart Heaven herald heraldry Holinshed honour humour JAMY Kate KING HENRY Centre king of England king's kiss kneels lady leek Left Centre liege look MACMORRIS majesty mercy mock MONTJOY morrow never night noble pense PISTOL pray princes PRINCESS KATHERINE ransom RICHARD MANSFIELD Right Centre royal Saint Sir Thomas Erpingham soul speak sword tell thee thine throne to-morrow treason trumpets uncle unto valiant WARWICK wear WESTMORELAND WILLIAMS wretches
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Page 40 - Be copy now to men of grosser blood, And teach them how to war! — And you, good yeomen, Whose limbs were made in England, show us here The mettle of your pasture; let us swear That you are worth your breeding : which I doubt not; For there is none of you so mean and base, That hath not noble lustre in your eyes.
Page 64 - God's will! I pray thee, wish not one man more. By Jove, I am not covetous for gold, Nor care I who doth feed upon my cost; It yearns me not if men my garments wear; Such outward things dwell not in my desires: But if it be a sin to covet honour, I am the most offending soul alive.
Page 30 - A' made a finer end and went away an it had been any christom* child; a' parted even just between twelve and one, even at the turning o' the tide: for after I saw him fumble with the sheets and play with flowers and smile upon his fingers...
Page 65 - And rouse him at the name of Crispian. He that shall live this day, and see old age, Will yearly on the vigil feast his neighbours, And say, To-morrow is Saint Crispian: Then will he strip his sleeve and show his scars, And say, These wounds I had on Crispin's day.
Page 57 - Every subject's duty is the king's ; but every subject's soul is his own. Therefore should every soldier in the wars do as every sick man in his bed, wash every mote out of his conscience...
Page 39 - O'erhang and jutty his confounded base, Swill'd with the wild and wasteful ocean. Now set the teeth and stretch the nostril wide, Hold hard the breath, and bend up every spirit To his full height!
Page 65 - 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 4 - Ely. The strawberry grows underneath the nettle, And wholesome berries thrive and ripen best Neighbour'd by fruit of baser quality...
Page 1 - O, for a muse of fire, that would ascend The brightest heaven of invention ! A kingdom for a stage, princes to act, And monarchs to behold the swelling scene...
Page 54 - 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 fix'd sentinels almost receive The secret whispers of each other's watch...