Henry the Fifth: A Historical Play, in Five ActsRobert M. De Witt, publisher, 1875 - 63 pages |
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... Lives of the Queens , " will explain the reason for its adoption : " Henry the Fourth's first wife was Mary de Bohun , the co - heiress of the Earl of Hereford , Lord Consta- ble of England . * * * * Her sister was married to Henry's ...
... Lives of the Queens , " will explain the reason for its adoption : " Henry the Fourth's first wife was Mary de Bohun , the co - heiress of the Earl of Hereford , Lord Consta- ble of England . * * * * Her sister was married to Henry's ...
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... lives , and services , To this imperial throne : -There is no bar To make against your highness ' claim to France , But this , which they produce from Pharamond- " In terram Salicam mulieres ne succedant , " " No woman shall succeed in ...
... lives , and services , To this imperial throne : -There is no bar To make against your highness ' claim to France , But this , which they produce from Pharamond- " In terram Salicam mulieres ne succedant , " " No woman shall succeed in ...
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... , and there's an end . BAR . I will bestow a breakfast to make you friends , and we'll be three sworn brothers to France ; let it be so , good Corporal Nym , NYм . Faith , I will live so long as 16 [ ACT I. HENRY THE FIFTH .
... , and there's an end . BAR . I will bestow a breakfast to make you friends , and we'll be three sworn brothers to France ; let it be so , good Corporal Nym , NYм . Faith , I will live so long as 16 [ ACT I. HENRY THE FIFTH .
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... live so long as I may , that's the certain of it , and when I cannot live any longer , I will do as I may ; that is my rest , and that is the rendezvous of it . BAR . It is certain , corporal , that he is married to Nell Quickly , and ...
... live so long as I may , that's the certain of it , and when I cannot live any longer , I will do as I may ; that is my rest , and that is the rendezvous of it . BAR . It is certain , corporal , that he is married to Nell Quickly , and ...
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... live by Nym , and Nym shall live by me- Is not this just ? -for I shall sutler be Unto the camp , and profits will accrue . Give me thy hand . I shall have my noble ? NYM . Well , then , that's the humor of it . In cash most justly paid ...
... live by Nym , and Nym shall live by me- Is not this just ? -for I shall sutler be Unto the camp , and profits will accrue . Give me thy hand . I shall have my noble ? NYM . Well , then , that's the humor of it . In cash most justly paid ...
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HENRY THE 5TH A HISTORICAL PLA William 1564-1616 Shakespeare,Charles E. Newton No preview available - 2016 |
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A. J. Leavitt ALICE Andrew Halliday armor battle of Agincourt Captain Charles White Comedietta comical Costumes modern crown DAUPH dauphin Dion Boucicault Drama in three drawing room Duke Duke of Burgundy England English Ethiopian Sketch EXETER Exeunt Farce fifteen minutes five acts five female characters Five male Fluellen forty minutes forty-five minutes four Acts four female characters France French GLOSTER glove goot GOWER Harfleur hath herald humor interior James Albery John Maddison Morton John Oxenford Kate KATH KING HENRY liege Lord majesty male and five male and four male and three MONTJOY Negro Sketch ORLEANS pieces require pieces that require PISTOL present day princes representation require one Male require three Male require two Male Scene Scenery SCROOP Seven male Six male characters SOLDIERS stage T. W. Robertson thee Thomas Picton thou three acts three female characters Three male characters Tom Taylor twenty minutes
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Page 27 - 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 44 - 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 44 - 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...
Page 27 - Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more ; Or close the wall up with our English dead ! 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 35 - 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...
Page 44 - Rather proclaim it, Westmoreland, through my host, That he which hath no stomach to this fight, Let him depart; his passport shall be made And crowns for convoy put into his purse: We would not die in that man's company^ That fears his fellowship to die with us.
Page 18 - a should not think of God ; I hoped there was no need to trouble himself with any such thoughts yet: So, 'a bade me lay more clothes on his feet : I put my hand into the bed, and felt them, and they were as cold as any stone ; then I felt to his knees, and so upward, and upward, and all was as cold as any stone.
Page 44 - 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 55 - Like to the senators of the antique Rome, With the plebeians swarming at their heels, — Go forth, and fetch their conquering Caesar in : As, by a lower but by loving likelihood, Were now the general of our gracious empress (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 40 - But if the cause be not good, the king himself hath a heavy reckoning to make; when all those legs and arms and heads, chopped off in a battle, shall join together at the latter day, and cry all, "We died at such a place...