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A dow'r , my Lords . ! disgrace not to your King , That he should be so abject ,
base and poor , To chuse for wealth , and not for perfect love . Henry is able to
enrich his Queen , And not to seek a Queen to make him rich . So worthless
peasants ...
A dow'r , my Lords . ! disgrace not to your King , That he should be so abject ,
base and poor , To chuse for wealth , and not for perfect love . Henry is able to
enrich his Queen , And not to seek a Queen to make him rich . So worthless
peasants ...
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Enter King Henry , Queen Margaret , Cardinal , Suffolk , York , Buckingham ,
Salisbury and Warwick , to the Parliament . K. HENRY . 1 I , Muse my Lord of Glo'
fter is not come : Whate'er occasion keeps him from us now . Q. Mar. Can you not
...
Enter King Henry , Queen Margaret , Cardinal , Suffolk , York , Buckingham ,
Salisbury and Warwick , to the Parliament . K. HENRY . 1 I , Muse my Lord of Glo'
fter is not come : Whate'er occasion keeps him from us now . Q. Mar. Can you not
...
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Was I for this nigh wreckt upon the sea , And twice by adverse winds from
England's bank Drove back again unto my native clime ? What boaded this ? but
well fore - warning winds Did seem to say , seek not a scorpion's nest Did King
HENRY ...
Was I for this nigh wreckt upon the sea , And twice by adverse winds from
England's bank Drove back again unto my native clime ? What boaded this ? but
well fore - warning winds Did seem to say , seek not a scorpion's nest Did King
HENRY ...
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KING Henry VI . Edward , Son to the King , and Prince of Wales . Duke of Exeter ,
Brother to King Henry IV . Duke of Somerset , Earl of Northumberland , Lords of
King Henry's Earl of Oxford , fide . Earl of Westmorland , Lord Clifford , Earl of ...
KING Henry VI . Edward , Son to the King , and Prince of Wales . Duke of Exeter ,
Brother to King Henry IV . Duke of Somerset , Earl of Northumberland , Lords of
King Henry's Earl of Oxford , fide . Earl of Westmorland , Lord Clifford , Earl of ...
Page 234
A crown it is that seldom Kings enjoy . Hum . Well , if you be a King crown'd with
Content , Your crown Content and you must be contented To go along with us .
For , as we think , You are the King , King Edward hath depos'd : And we his ...
A crown it is that seldom Kings enjoy . Hum . Well , if you be a King crown'd with
Content , Your crown Content and you must be contented To go along with us .
For , as we think , You are the King , King Edward hath depos'd : And we his ...
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Page 466 - This many summers in a sea of glory; But far beyond my depth : my high-blown pride At length broke under me ; and now has left me, Weary, and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream, that must for ever hide me.
Page 436 - tis better to be lowly born, And range with humble livers in content, Than to be perk'd up in a glistering grief, And wear a golden sorrow.
Page 225 - O 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...
Page 225 - So many hours must I tend my flock; So many hours must I take my rest; So many hours must I contemplate; So many hours must I sport myself; So many days my ewes have been with young; So many weeks ere the poor fools will yean; So many years ere I shall shear the fleece: So minutes, hours, days, weeks, months, and years, Pass'd over to the end they were created, Would bring white hairs unto a quiet grave.
Page 281 - I have no brother, I am like no brother; And this word 'love,' which greybeards call divine, Be resident in men like one another, And not in me! I am myself alone.
Page 240 - Content!' to that which grieves my heart, And wet my cheeks with artificial tears, And frame my face to all occasions.
Page 468 - Let's dry our eyes: and thus far hear me, Cromwell; And, when I am forgotten, as I shall be, And sleep in dull cold marble, where no mention Of me more must be heard of, say, I taught thee; Say, Wolsey, that once trod the ways of glory, And sounded all the depths and shoals of...
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| Title | Historical plays: King Henry VI, pt. I-III. King Richard III. King Henry VIII Volume 4 of The Works of Shakespear: In Six Volumes, William Shakespeare |
| Author | William Shakespeare |
| Editor | Sir Thomas Hanmer |
| Publisher | J. and P. Knapton, 1745 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 10 Jul 2007 |
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