Historical plays: King Henry VI, pt. I-III. King Richard III. King Henry VIII |
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Edward the black Prince dy'd before his father , And left behind him Richard , his
only fon , Who , after Edward the Third's death , reign'd King , ' Till Henry
Bolingbroke Duke of Lancaster , The eldest son and heir of John of Gaunt ,
Crown'd by ...
Edward the black Prince dy'd before his father , And left behind him Richard , his
only fon , Who , after Edward the Third's death , reign'd King , ' Till Henry
Bolingbroke Duke of Lancaster , The eldest son and heir of John of Gaunt ,
Crown'd by ...
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To be a Queen , and crown'd with infamy . K. Henry . Ah , woe is me for Gloʻster ,
wretched man ! Q. Mar. Be woe " for me , more wretched than he is ! What , dost
thou turn away and hide thy face ? I am no loathsome leper , look on me .
To be a Queen , and crown'd with infamy . K. Henry . Ah , woe is me for Gloʻster ,
wretched man ! Q. Mar. Be woe " for me , more wretched than he is ! What , dost
thou turn away and hide thy face ? I am no loathsome leper , look on me .
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Thy father was a traitor to the crown . War . Exeter , thou art a traitor to the crown ,
In following this usurping Henry . Clif . Whom should he follow but his natural
King ? War . True , Clifford , and that's Richard Duke of York . K. Henry . And shall
I ...
Thy father was a traitor to the crown . War . Exeter , thou art a traitor to the crown ,
In following this usurping Henry . Clif . Whom should he follow but his natural
King ? War . True , Clifford , and that's Richard Duke of York . K. Henry . And shall
I ...
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And if he may , then am I lawful King , For Richard in the view of many Lords ,
Resign'd the crown to Henry the Fourth , Whose heir my father was , and I am his
. York . He rose against him , being his Sovereign , And made him to resign his ...
And if he may , then am I lawful King , For Richard in the view of many Lords ,
Resign'd the crown to Henry the Fourth , Whose heir my father was , and I am his
. York . He rose against him , being his Sovereign , And made him to resign his ...
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Why art thou patient , man ? thou should it be mad And I , to make thee mad , do
mock thee thus : Stamp , rave and fret , that I may sing and dance . Thou would'st
be fee'd I see to make me sport : York cannot speak unless he wear a crown .
Why art thou patient , man ? thou should it be mad And I , to make thee mad , do
mock thee thus : Stamp , rave and fret , that I may sing and dance . Thou would'st
be fee'd I see to make me sport : York cannot speak unless he wear a crown .
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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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