The Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 8E. H. Dumont, 1901 |
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... Dauphin sends back to him in mockery a bag of tennis - balls - the French heir - apparent believing that he has still to deal with a madcap prince . II . At this time , however , the young monarch's ac- cession of virtues and regal ...
... Dauphin sends back to him in mockery a bag of tennis - balls - the French heir - apparent believing that he has still to deal with a madcap prince . II . At this time , however , the young monarch's ac- cession of virtues and regal ...
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... Dauphin's forces suf- fer a disgraceful and overwhelming defeat through lack of generalship . V. The French are forced to sue for peace . King Henry's terms include , among other things , the recog- nition of himself as heir to the ...
... Dauphin's forces suf- fer a disgraceful and overwhelming defeat through lack of generalship . V. The French are forced to sue for peace . King Henry's terms include , among other things , the recog- nition of himself as heir to the ...
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... Dauphin's contumelious em- bassy to Henry gives so distinct a reflex . The two na- tions stood opposed to one another like a couple of men who , in spite of the great difference in their natures , both maintain that they are in the ...
... Dauphin's contumelious em- bassy to Henry gives so distinct a reflex . The two na- tions stood opposed to one another like a couple of men who , in spite of the great difference in their natures , both maintain that they are in the ...
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... Dauphin . DUKES OF BURGUNDY , ORLEANS , and BOURBON . The Constable of France . RAMBURES and GRANDPRÉ , French Lords . Governor of Harfleur . MONTJOY , a French Herald . Ambassadors to the King of England . ISABEL , Queen of France ...
... Dauphin . DUKES OF BURGUNDY , ORLEANS , and BOURBON . The Constable of France . RAMBURES and GRANDPRÉ , French Lords . Governor of Harfleur . MONTJOY , a French Herald . Ambassadors to the King of England . ISABEL , Queen of France ...
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... Dauphin ; for we hear Your greeting is from him , not from the king . First Amb . May ' t please your majesty to give us leave Freely to render what we have in charge ; Or shall we sparingly show you far off The Dauphin's meaning and ...
... Dauphin ; for we hear Your greeting is from him , not from the king . First Amb . May ' t please your majesty to give us leave Freely to render what we have in charge ; Or shall we sparingly show you far off The Dauphin's meaning and ...
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Popular passages
Page 99 - For he to-day that sheds his blood with me Shall be my brother ; be he ne'er so vile, This day shall gentle his condition : And gentlemen in England now a-bed Shall think themselves accursed they were not here, And hold their manhoods cheap whiles any speaks That fought with us upon Saint Crispin's day.
Page 22 - Whose high upreared and abutting fronts The perilous narrow ocean parts asunder. Piece out our imperfections with your thoughts ; Into a thousand parts divide one man, And make imaginary puissance ; Think, when we talk of horses, that you see them Printing their proud hoofs i...
Page 73 - There is a history in all men's lives, Figuring the nature of the times deceased ; The which observed, a man may prophesy, With a near aim, of the main chance of things As yet not come to life, which in their seeds And weak beginnings lie intreasure'd. Such things become the hatch and brood of time...
Page 118 - As in good time he may, from Ireland coming, Bringing rebellion broached on his sword, How many would the peaceful city quit, To welcome him ! much more, and much more cause, Did they this Harry.
Page 44 - Windsor, thou didst swear to me then, as I was washing thy wound, to marry me and make me my lady thy wife. Canst thou deny it ? Did not goodwife Keech, the butcher's wife, come in then and call me gossip Quickly?
Page 71 - Wilt thou upon the high and giddy mast Seal up the ship-boy's eyes, and rock his brains In cradle of the rude imperious surge, And in the visitation of the winds Who take the ruffian billows by the top, Curling their monstrous heads and hanging them With deafening clamour in the slippery clouds, That with the hurly death itself awakes...
Page 58 - In peace there's nothing so becomes a man As modest stillness and humility : But when the blast of war blows in our ears, Then imitate the action of the tiger...
Page 72 - Too wide for Neptune's hips ; how chances mock, And changes fill the cup of alteration With divers liquors ! O, if this were seen, The happiest youth, viewing his progress through, What perils past, what crosses to ensue, Would shut the book, and sit him down and die.
Page 170 - What things have we seen Done at the Mermaid! Heard words that have been So nimble and so full of subtle flame As if that every one from whence they came Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest, And had resolved to live a fool the rest Of his dull life.
Page 70 - O sleep, O gentle sleep, Nature's soft nurse, how have I frighted thee, That thou no more wilt weigh my eyelids down, And steep my senses in forgetfulness ? Why rather, sleep, liest thou in smoky cribs, Upon uneasy pallets stretching thee, And hush'd with buzzing night-flies to thy slumber, Than in the perfumed chambers of the great, Under the canopies of costly state, And lull'd with...