| Original text | Modern text | Key line |
| NOw say Chatillon, what would France with vs? | Now, say, Chatillon, what would France with us? | KJ I.i.1 |
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| Silence (good mother) heare the Embassie. | Silence, good mother. Hear the embassy. | KJ I.i.6 |
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| What followes if we disallow of this? | What follows if we disallow of this? | KJ I.i.16 |
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| Heere haue we war for war, & bloud for bloud, | Here have we war for war and blood for blood, | KJ I.i.19 |
| Controlement for controlement: so answer France. | Controlment for controlment. So answer France. | KJ I.i.20 |
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| Beare mine to him, and so depart in peace, | Bear mine to him, and so depart in peace. | KJ I.i.23 |
| Be thou as lightning in the eies of France; | Be thou as lightning in the eyes of France; | KJ I.i.24 |
| For ere thou canst report, I will be there: | For ere thou canst report I will be there, | KJ I.i.25 |
| The thunder of my Cannon shall be heard. | The thunder of my cannon shall be heard. | KJ I.i.26 |
| So hence: be thou the trumpet of our wrath, | So, hence! Be thou the trumpet of our wrath | KJ I.i.27 |
| And sullen presage of your owne decay: | And sullen presage of your own decay. | KJ I.i.28 |
| An honourable conduct let him haue, | An honourable conduct let him have. | KJ I.i.29 |
| Pembroke looke too't: farewell Chattillion. | Pembroke, look to't. Farewell, Chatillon. | KJ I.i.30 |
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| Our strong possession, and our right for vs. | Our strong possession and our right for us. | KJ I.i.39 |
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| Let them approach: | Let them approach. | KJ I.i.47 |
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| Our Abbies and our Priories shall pay | Our abbeys and our priories shall pay | KJ I.i.48 |
| This expeditious charge: | This expeditious charge. | KJ I.i.49.1 |
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| what men are you? | What men are you? | KJ I.i.49.2 |
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| What art thou? | What art thou? | KJ I.i.55 |
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| Is that the elder, and art thou the heyre? | Is that the elder, and art thou the heir? | KJ I.i.57 |
| You came not of one mother then it seemes. | You came not of one mother then, it seems. | KJ I.i.58 |
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| A good blunt fellow: why being yonger born | A good blunt fellow! Why, being younger born, | KJ I.i.71 |
| Doth he lay claime to thine inheritance? | Doth he lay claim to thine inheritance? | KJ I.i.72 |
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| Why what a mad-cap hath heauen lent vs here? | Why, what a madcap hath heaven lent us here! | KJ I.i.84 |
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| Mine eye hath well examined his parts, | Mine eye hath well examined his parts | KJ I.i.89 |
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| And findes them perfect Richard: sirra speake, | And finds them perfect Richard. (to Robert Faulconbridge) Sirrah, speak. | KJ I.i.90 |
| What doth moue you to claime your brothers land. | What doth move you to claim your brother's land? | KJ I.i.91 |
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| Sirra, your brother is Legittimate, | Sirrah, your brother is legitimate. | KJ I.i.116 |
| Your fathers wife did after wedlocke beare him: | Your father's wife did after wedlock bear him, | KJ I.i.117 |
| And if she did play false, the fault was hers, | And if she did play false, the fault was hers – | KJ I.i.118 |
| Which fault lyes on the hazards of all husbands | Which fault lies on the hazards of all husbands | KJ I.i.119 |
| That marry wiues: tell me, how if my brother | That marry wives. Tell me, how if my brother, | KJ I.i.120 |
| Who as you say, tooke paines to get this sonne, | Who, as you say, took pains to get this son, | KJ I.i.121 |
| Had of your father claim'd this sonne for his, | Had of your father claimed this son for his? | KJ I.i.122 |
| Insooth, good friend, your father might haue kept | In sooth, good friend, your father might have kept | KJ I.i.123 |
| This Calfe, bred from his Cow from all the world: | This calf, bred from his cow, from all the world; | KJ I.i.124 |
| Insooth he might: then if he were my brothers, | In sooth he might. Then, if he were my brother's, | KJ I.i.125 |
| My brother might not claime him, nor your father | My brother might not claim him, nor your father, | KJ I.i.126 |
| Being none of his, refuse him: this concludes, | Being none of his, refuse him. This concludes: | KJ I.i.127 |
| My mothers sonne did get your fathers heyre, | My mother's son did get your father's heir; | KJ I.i.128 |
| Your fathers heyre must haue your fathers land. | Your father's heir must have your father's land. | KJ I.i.129 |
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| What is thy name? | What is thy name? | KJ I.i.157 |
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| From henceforth beare his name / Whose forme thou bearest: | From henceforth bear his name whose form thou bearest: | KJ I.i.160 |
| Kneele thou downe Philip, but rise more great, | Kneel thou down Philip, but rise more great – | KJ I.i.161 |
| Arise Sir Richard, and Plantagenet. | Arise Sir Richard, and Plantagenet. | KJ I.i.162 |
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| Goe, Faulconbridge, now hast thou thy desire, | Go, Faulconbridge. Now hast thou thy desire; | KJ I.i.176 |
| A landlesse Knight, makes thee a landed Squire: | A landless knight makes thee a landed squire. | KJ I.i.177 |
| Come Madam, and come Richard, we must speed | Come, madam, and come, Richard, we must speed | KJ I.i.178 |
| For France, for France, for it is more then need. | For France, for France, for it is more than need. | KJ I.i.179 |
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| Peace be to France: If France in peace permit | Peace be to France – if France in peace permit | KJ II.i.84 |
| Our iust and lineall entrance to our owne; | Our just and lineal entrance to our own. | KJ II.i.85 |
| If not, bleede France, and peace ascend to heauen. | If not, bleed France, and peace ascend to heaven, | KJ II.i.86 |
| Whiles we Gods wrathfull agent doe correct | Whiles we, God's wrathful agent, do correct | KJ II.i.87 |
| Their proud contempt that beats his peace to heauen. | Their proud contempt that beats His peace to heaven. | KJ II.i.88 |
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| From whom hast thou this great commission France, | From whom hast thou this great commission, France, | KJ II.i.110 |
| To draw my answer from thy Articles? | To draw my answer from thy articles? | KJ II.i.111 |
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| Alack thou dost vsurpe authoritie. | Alack, thou dost usurp authority. | KJ II.i.118 |
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| My life as soone: I doe defie thee France, | My life as soon! I do defy thee, France. | KJ II.i.155 |
| Arthur of Britaine, yeeld thee to my hand, | Arthur of Brittaine, yield thee to my hand, | KJ II.i.156 |
| And out of my deere loue Ile giue thee more, | And out of my dear love I'll give thee more | KJ II.i.157 |
| Then ere the coward hand of France can win; | Than e'er the coward hand of France can win. | KJ II.i.158 |
| Submit thee boy. | Submit thee, boy. | KJ II.i.159.1 |
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| Bedlam haue done. | Bedlam, have done! | KJ II.i.183.1 |
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| England for it selfe: | England, for itself. | KJ II.i.202.2 |
| You men of Angiers, and my louing subiects. | You men of Angiers, and my loving subjects – | KJ II.i.203 |
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| For our aduantage, therefore heare vs first: | For our advantage; therefore hear us first. | KJ II.i.206 |
| These flagges of France that are aduanced heere | These flags of France, that are advanced here | KJ II.i.207 |
| Before the eye and prospect of your Towne, | Before the eye and prospect of your town, | KJ II.i.208 |
| Haue hither march'd to your endamagement. | Have hither marched to your endamagement. | KJ II.i.209 |
| The Canons haue their bowels full of wrath, | The cannons have their bowels full of wrath, | KJ II.i.210 |
| And ready mounted are they to spit forth | And ready mounted are they to spit forth | KJ II.i.211 |
| Their Iron indignation 'gainst your walles: | Their iron indignation 'gainst your walls. | KJ II.i.212 |
| All preparation for a bloody siedge | All preparation for a bloody siege | KJ II.i.213 |
| And merciles proceeding, by these French. | And merciless proceeding by these French | KJ II.i.214 |
| Comfort yours Citties eies, your winking gates: | Confronts your city's eyes, your winking gates; | KJ II.i.215 |
| And but for our approch, those sleeping stones, | And but for our approach those sleeping stones, | KJ II.i.216 |
| That as a waste doth girdle you about | That as a waist doth girdle you about, | KJ II.i.217 |
| By the compulsion of their Ordinance, | By the compulsion of their ordinance | KJ II.i.218 |
| By this time from their fixed beds of lime | By this time from their fixed beds of lime | KJ II.i.219 |
| Had bin dishabited, and wide hauocke made | Had been dishabited, and wide havoc made | KJ II.i.220 |
| For bloody power to rush vppon your peace. | For bloody power to rush upon your peace. | KJ II.i.221 |
| But on the sight of vs your lawfull King, | But on the sight of us your lawful King, | KJ II.i.222 |
| Who painefully with much expedient march | Who painfully, with much expedient march, | KJ II.i.223 |
| Haue brought a counter-checke before your gates, | Have brought a countercheck before your gates, | KJ II.i.224 |
| To saue vnscratch'd your Citties threatned cheekes: | To save unscratched your city's threatened cheeks, | KJ II.i.225 |
| Behold the French amaz'd vouchsafe a parle, | Behold, the French, amazed, vouchsafe a parle. | KJ II.i.226 |
| And now insteed of bulletts wrapt in fire | And now, instead of bullets wrapped in fire, | KJ II.i.227 |
| To make a shaking feuer in your walles, | To make a shaking fever in your walls, | KJ II.i.228 |
| They shoote but calme words, folded vp in smoake, | They shoot but calm words folded up in smoke, | KJ II.i.229 |
| To make a faithlesse errour in your eares, | To make a faithless error in your ears; | KJ II.i.230 |
| Which trust accordingly kinde Cittizens, | Which trust accordingly, kind citizens, | KJ II.i.231 |
| And let vs in. Your King, whose labour'd spirits | And let us in – your King, whose laboured spirits, | KJ II.i.232 |
| Fore-wearied in this action of swift speede, | Forwearied in this action of swift speed, | KJ II.i.233 |
| Craues harbourage within your Citie walIes. | Crave harbourage within your city walls. | KJ II.i.234 |
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| Acknowledge then the King, and let me in. | Acknowledge then the King, and let me in. | KJ II.i.269 |
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| Doth not the Crowne of England, prooue the King? | Doth not the crown of England prove the King? | KJ II.i.273 |
| And if not that, I bring you Witnesses | And if not that, I bring you witnesses, | KJ II.i.274 |
| Twice fifteene thousand hearts of Englands breed. | Twice fifteen thousand hearts of England's breed – | KJ II.i.275 |
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| To verifie our title with their liues. | – To verify our title with their lives. | KJ II.i.277 |
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| Then God forgiue the sinne of all those soules, | Then God forgive the sin of all those souls | KJ II.i.283 |
| That to their euerlasting residence, | That to their everlasting residence, | KJ II.i.284 |
| Before the dew of euening fall, shall fleete | Before the dew of evening fall, shall fleet, | KJ II.i.285 |
| In dreadfull triall of our kingdomes King. | In dreadful trial of our kingdom's king. | KJ II.i.286 |
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| Vp higher to the plaine, where we'l set forth | Up higher to the plain, where we'll set forth | KJ II.i.295 |
| In best appointment all our Regiments. | In best appointment all our regiments. | KJ II.i.296 |
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| France, hast thou yet more blood to cast away? | France, hast thou yet more blood to cast away? | KJ II.i.334 |
| Say, shall the currant of our right rome on, | Say, shall the current of our right run on? | KJ II.i.335 |
| Whose passage vext with thy impediment, | Whose passage, vexed with thy impediment, | KJ II.i.336 |
| Shall leaue his natiue channell, and ore-swell | Shall leave his native channel and o'erswell, | KJ II.i.337 |
| With course disturb'd euen thy confining shores, | With course disturbed, even thy confining shores, | KJ II.i.338 |
| Vnlesse thou let his siluer Water, keepe | Unless thou let his silver water keep | KJ II.i.339 |
| A peacefull progresse to the Ocean. | A peaceful progress to the ocean? | KJ II.i.340 |
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| Whose party do the Townesmen yet admit? | Whose party do the townsmen yet admit? | KJ II.i.361 |
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| In Vs, that are our owne great Deputie, | In us, that are our own great deputy | KJ II.i.365 |
| And beare possession of our Person heere, | And bear possession of our person here, | KJ II.i.366 |
| Lord of our presence Angiers, and of you. | Lord of our presence, Angiers, and of you. | KJ II.i.367 |
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| Now by the sky that hangs aboue our heads, | Now, by the sky that hangs above our heads, | KJ II.i.397 |
| I like it well. France, shall we knit our powres, | I like it well! France, shall we knit our powers | KJ II.i.398 |
| And lay this Angiers euen with the ground, | And lay this Angiers even with the ground, | KJ II.i.399 |
| Then after fight who shall be king of it? | Then after fight who shall be king of it? | KJ II.i.400 |
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| We from the West will send destruction | We from the west will send destruction | KJ II.i.409 |
| Into this Cities bosome. | Into this city's bosom. | KJ II.i.410 |
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| Speake on with fauour, we are bent to heare. | Speak on with favour. We are bent to hear. | KJ II.i.422 |
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| If that the Dolphin there thy Princely sonne, | If that the Dauphin there, thy princely son, | KJ II.i.484 |
| Can in this booke of beautie read, I loue: | Can in this book of beauty read ‘ I love,’ | KJ II.i.485 |
| Her Dowrie shall weigh equall with a Queene: | Her dowry shall weigh equal with a queen. | KJ II.i.486 |
| For Angiers, and faire Toraine Maine, Poyctiers, | For Anjou and fair Touraine, Maine, Poitiers, | KJ II.i.487 |
| And all that we vpon this side the Sea, | And all that we upon this side the sea – | KJ II.i.488 |
| (Except this Cittie now by vs besiedg'd) | Except this city now by us besieged – | KJ II.i.489 |
| Finde liable to our Crowne and Dignitie, | Find liable to our crown and dignity, | KJ II.i.490 |
| Shall gild her bridall bed and make her rich | Shall gild her bridal bed and make her rich | KJ II.i.491 |
| In titles, honors, and promotions, | In titles, honours, and promotions, | KJ II.i.492 |
| As she in beautie, education, blood, | As she in beauty, education, blood, | KJ II.i.493 |
| Holdes hand with any Princesse of the world. | Holds hand with any princess of the world. | KJ II.i.494 |
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| What saie these yong-ones? What say you my Neece? | What say these young ones? What say you, my niece? | KJ II.i.521 |
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| Speake then Prince Dolphin, can you loue this Ladie? | Speak then, Prince Dauphin. Can you love this lady? | KJ II.i.524 |
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| Then I doe giue Volquessen, Toraine, Maine, | Then do I give Volquessen, Touraine, Maine, | KJ II.i.527 |
| Poyctiers and Aniow, these fiue Prouinces | Poitiers and Anjou, these five provinces, | KJ II.i.528 |
| With her to thee, and this addition more, | With her to thee; and this addition more, | KJ II.i.529 |
| Full thirty thousand Markes of English coyne: | Full thirty thousand marks of English coin. | KJ II.i.530 |
| Phillip of France, if thou be pleas'd withall, | Philip of France, if thou be pleased withal, | KJ II.i.531 |
| Command thy sonne and daughtet to ioyne hands. | Command thy son and daughter to join hands. | KJ II.i.532 |
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| We will heale vp all, | We will heal up all, | KJ II.i.550.2 |
| For wee'l create yong Arthur Duke of Britaine | For we'll create young Arthur Duke of Brittaine | KJ II.i.551 |
| And Earle of Richmond, and this rich faire Towne | And Earl of Richmond; and this rich fair town | KJ II.i.552 |
| We make him Lord of. Call the Lady Constance, | We make him lord of. Call the Lady Constance; | KJ II.i.553 |
| Some speedy Messenger bid her repaire | Some speedy messenger bid her repair | KJ II.i.554 |
| To our solemnity: I trust we shall, | To our solemnity. I trust we shall, | KJ II.i.555 |
| (If not fill vp the measure of her will) | If not fill up the measure of her will, | KJ II.i.556 |
| Yet in some measure satisfie her so, | Yet in some measure satisfy her so | KJ II.i.557 |
| That we shall stop her exclamation, | That we shall stop her exclamation. | KJ II.i.558 |
| Go we as well as hast will suffer vs, | Go we as well as haste will suffer us | KJ II.i.559 |
| To this vnlook'd for vnprepared pompe. | To this unlooked-for, unprepared pomp. | KJ II.i.560 |
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| We like not this, thou dost forget thy selfe. | We like not this; thou dost forget thyself. | KJ III.i.134 |
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| What earthie name to Interrogatories | What earthy name to interrogatories | KJ III.i.147 |
| Can tast the free breath of a sacred King? | Can task the free breath of a sacred king? | KJ III.i.148 |
| Thou canst not (Cardinall) deuise a name | Thou canst not, Cardinal, devise a name | KJ III.i.149 |
| So slight, vnworthy, and ridiculous | So slight, unworthy, and ridiculous, | KJ III.i.150 |
| To charge me to an answere, as the Pope: | To charge me to an answer, as the Pope. | KJ III.i.151 |
| Tell him this tale, and from the mouth of England, | Tell him this tale, and from the mouth of England | KJ III.i.152 |
| Adde thus much more, that no Italian Priest | Add thus much more: that no Italian priest | KJ III.i.153 |
| Shall tythe or toll in our dominions: | Shall tithe or toll in our dominions; | KJ III.i.154 |
| But as we, vnder heauen, are supreame head, | But as we, under God, are supreme head, | KJ III.i.155 |
| So vnder him that great supremacy | So, under Him, that great supremacy | KJ III.i.156 |
| Where we doe reigne, we will alone vphold | Where we do reign we will alone uphold, | KJ III.i.157 |
| Without th'assistance of a mortall hand: | Without th' assistance of a mortal hand. | KJ III.i.158 |
| So tell the Pope, all reuerence set apart | So tell the Pope, all reverence set apart | KJ III.i.159 |
| To him and his vsurp'd authoritie. | To him and his usurped authority. | KJ III.i.160 |
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| Though you, and all the Kings of Christendom | Though you, and all the kings of Christendom, | KJ III.i.162 |
| Are led so grossely by this medling Priest, | Are led so grossly by this meddling priest, | KJ III.i.163 |
| Dreading the curse that money may buy out, | Dreading the curse that money may buy out, | KJ III.i.164 |
| And by the merit of vilde gold, drosse, dust, | And by the merit of vile gold, dross, dust, | KJ III.i.165 |
| Purchase corrupted pardon of a man, | Purchase corrupted pardon of a man, | KJ III.i.166 |
| Who in that sale sels pardon from himselfe: | Who in that sale sells pardon from himself – | KJ III.i.167 |
| Though you, and al the rest so grossely led, | Though you and all the rest, so grossly led, | KJ III.i.168 |
| This iugling witchcraft with reuennue cherish, | This juggling witchcraft with revenue cherish, | KJ III.i.169 |
| Yet I alone, alone doe me oppose | Yet I alone, alone do me oppose | KJ III.i.170 |
| Against the Pope, and count his friends my foes. | Against the Pope, and count his friends my foes. | KJ III.i.171 |
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| Philip, what saist thou to the Cardinall? | Philip, what sayst thou to the Cardinal? | KJ III.i.202 |
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| The king is moud, and answers not to this. | The King is moved, and answers not to this. | KJ III.i.217 |
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| France, yu shalt rue this houre within this houre. | France, thou shalt rue this hour within this hour. | KJ III.i.323 |
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| Cosen, goe draw our puisance together, | Cousin, go draw our puissance together. | KJ III.i.339 |
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| France, I am burn'd vp with inflaming wrath, | France, I am burned up with inflaming wrath – | KJ III.i.340 |
| A rage, whose heat hath this condition; | A rage whose heat hath this condition, | KJ III.i.341 |
| That nothing can allay, nothing but blood, | That nothing can allay, nothing but blood, | KJ III.i.342 |
| The blood and deerest valued bloud of France. | The blood, and dearest-valued blood, of France. | KJ III.i.343 |
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| No more then he that threats. To Arms le'ts hie. | No more than he that threats. To arms let's hie! | KJ III.i.347 |
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| Hubert, keepe this boy: Philip make vp, | Hubert, keep this boy. Philip, make up! | KJ III.ii.5 |
| My Mother is assayled in our Tent, | My mother is assailed in our tent, | KJ III.ii.6 |
| And tane I feare. | And ta'en, I fear. | KJ III.ii.7.1 |
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| So shall it be: your Grace shall stay behinde | So shall it be – your grace shall stay behind, | KJ III.iii.1 |
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| So strongly guarded: Cosen, looke not sad, | So strongly guarded. (to Arthur) Cousin, look not sad! | KJ III.iii.2 |
| Thy Grandame loues thee, and thy Vnkle will | Thy grandam loves thee, and thy uncle will | KJ III.iii.3 |
| As deere be to thee, as thy father was. | As dear be to thee as thy father was. | KJ III.iii.4 |
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| Cosen away for England, haste before, | Cousin, away for England! Haste before, | KJ III.iii.6 |
| And ere our comming see thou shake the bags | And ere our coming see thou shake the bags | KJ III.iii.7 |
| Of hoording Abbots, imprisoned angells | Of hoarding abbots; imprisoned angels | KJ III.iii.8 |
| Set at libertie: the fat ribs of peace | Set at liberty. The fat ribs of peace | KJ III.iii.9 |
| Must by the hungry now be fed vpon: | Must by the hungry now be fed upon. | KJ III.iii.10 |
| Vse our Commission in his vtmost force. | Use our commission in his utmost force. | KJ III.iii.11 |
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| Coz, farewell. | Coz, farewell. | KJ III.iii.17.2 |
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| Come hether Hubert. O my gentle Hubert, | Come hither, Hubert. O my gentle Hubert, | KJ III.iii.19 |
| We owe thee much: within this wall of flesh | We owe thee much! Within this wall of flesh | KJ III.iii.20 |
| There is a soule counts thee her Creditor, | There is a soul counts thee her creditor, | KJ III.iii.21 |
| And with aduantage meanes to pay thy loue: | And with advantage means to pay thy love; | KJ III.iii.22 |
| And my good friend, thy voluntary oath | And, my good friend, thy voluntary oath | KJ III.iii.23 |
| Liues in this bosome, deerely cherished. | Lives in this bosom, dearly cherished. | KJ III.iii.24 |
| Giue me thy hand, I had a thing to say, | Give me thy hand. I had a thing to say, | KJ III.iii.25 |
| But I will fit it with some better tune. | But I will fit it with some better tune. | KJ III.iii.26 |
| By heauen Hubert, I am almost asham'd | By heaven, Hubert, I am almost ashamed | KJ III.iii.27 |
| To say what good respect I haue of thee. | To say what good respect I have of thee. | KJ III.iii.28 |
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| Good friend, thou hast no cause to say so yet, | Good friend, thou hast no cause to say so yet, | KJ III.iii.30 |
| But thou shalt haue: and creepe time nere so slow, | But thou shalt have; and creep time ne'er so slow, | KJ III.iii.31 |
| Yet it shall come, for me to doe thee good. | Yet it shall come for me to do thee good. | KJ III.iii.32 |
| I had a thing to say, but let it goe: | I had a thing to say – but let it go. | KJ III.iii.33 |
| The Sunne is in the heauen, and the proud day, | The sun is in the heaven, and the proud day, | KJ III.iii.34 |
| Attended with the pleasures of the world, | Attended with the pleasures of the world, | KJ III.iii.35 |
| Is all too wanton, and too full of gawdes | Is all too wanton and too full of gauds | KJ III.iii.36 |
| To giue me audience: If the mid-night bell | To give me audience. If the midnight bell | KJ III.iii.37 |
| Did with his yron tongue, and brazen mouth | Did with his iron tongue and brazen mouth | KJ III.iii.38 |
| Sound on into the drowzie race of night: | Sound on into the drowsy race of night; | KJ III.iii.39 |
| If this same were a Church-yard where we stand, | If this same were a churchyard where we stand, | KJ III.iii.40 |
| And thou possessed with a thousand wrongs: | And thou possessed with a thousand wrongs; | KJ III.iii.41 |
| Or if that surly spirit melancholy | Or if that surly spirit, melancholy, | KJ III.iii.42 |
| Had bak'd thy bloud, and made it heauy, thicke, | Had baked thy blood, and made it heavy, thick, | KJ III.iii.43 |
| Which else runnes tickling vp and downe the veines, | Which else runs tickling up and down the veins, | KJ III.iii.44 |
| Making that idiot laughter keepe mens eyes, | Making that idiot, laughter, keep men's eyes | KJ III.iii.45 |
| And straine their cheekes to idle merriment, | And strain their cheeks to idle merriment, | KJ III.iii.46 |
| A passion hatefull to my purposes: | A passion hateful to my purposes; | KJ III.iii.47 |
| Or if that thou couldst see me without eyes, | Or if that thou couldst see me without eyes, | KJ III.iii.48 |
| Heare me without thine eares, and make reply | Hear me without thine ears, and make reply | KJ III.iii.49 |
| Without a tongue, vsing conceit alone, | Without a tongue, using conceit alone, | KJ III.iii.50 |
| Without eyes, eares, and harmefull sound of words: | Without eyes, ears, and harmful sound of words; | KJ III.iii.51 |
| Then, in despight of brooded watchfull day, | Then, in despite of brooded watchful day, | KJ III.iii.52 |
| I would into thy bosome poure my thoughts: | I would into thy bosom pour my thoughts. | KJ III.iii.53 |
| But (ah) I will not, yet I loue thee well, | But, ah, I will not. Yet I love thee well, | KJ III.iii.54 |
| And by my troth I thinke thou lou'st me well. | And, by my troth, I think thou lovest me well. | KJ III.iii.55 |
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| Doe not I know thou wouldst? | Do not I know thou wouldst? | KJ III.iii.58.2 |
| Good Hubert, Hubert, Hubert throw thine eye | Good Hubert! Hubert, Hubert, throw thine eye | KJ III.iii.59 |
| On yon young boy: Ile tell thee what my friend, | On yon young boy. I'll tell thee what, my friend, | KJ III.iii.60 |
| He is a very serpent in my way, | He is a very serpent in my way, | KJ III.iii.61 |
| And wheresoere this foot of mine doth tread, | And whereso'er this foot of mine doth tread | KJ III.iii.62 |
| He lies before me: dost thou vnderstand me? | He lies before me. Dost thou understand me? | KJ III.iii.63 |
| Thou art his keeper. | Thou art his keeper. | KJ III.iii.64.1 |
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| Death. | Death. | KJ III.iii.66.1 |
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| A Graue. | A grave. | KJ III.iii.66.3 |
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| Enough. | Enough. | KJ III.iii.66.5 |
| I could be merry now, Hubert, I loue thee. | I could be merry now. Hubert, I love thee. | KJ III.iii.67 |
| Well, Ile not say what I intend for thee: | Well, I'll not say what I intend for thee. | KJ III.iii.68 |
| Remember: Madam, Fare you well, | Remember. Madam, fare you well. | KJ III.iii.69 |
| Ile send those powers o're to your Maiesty. | I'll send those powers o'er to your majesty. | KJ III.iii.70 |
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| For England Cosen, goe. | For England, cousin, go. | KJ III.iii.71.2 |
| Hubert shall be your man, attend on you | Hubert shall be your man, attend on you | KJ III.iii.72 |
| With al true duetie: On toward Callice, hoa. | With all true duty. On toward Calais, ho! | KJ III.iii.73 |
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| Heere once againe we sit: once against crown'd | Here once again we sit, once again crowned, | KJ IV.ii.1 |
| And look'd vpon, I hope, with chearefull eyes. | And looked upon, I hope, with cheerful eyes. | KJ IV.ii.2 |
| | | |
| Some reasons of this double Corronation | Some reasons of this double coronation | KJ IV.ii.40 |
| I haue possest you with, and thinke them strong. | I have possessed you with, and think them strong; | KJ IV.ii.41 |
| And more, more strong, then lesser is my feare | And more, more strong, when lesser is my fear, | KJ IV.ii.42 |
| I shall indue you with: Meane time, but aske | I shall indue you with. Meantime but ask | KJ IV.ii.43 |
| What you would haue reform'd. that is not well, | What you would have reformed that is not well, | KJ IV.ii.44 |
| And well shall you perceiue, how willingly | And well shall you perceive how willingly | KJ IV.ii.45 |
| I will both heare, and grant you your requests. | I will both hear and grant you your requests. | KJ IV.ii.46 |
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| Let it be so: I do commit his youth | Let it be so. I do commit his youth | KJ IV.ii.67 |
| To your direction: Hubert, what newes with you? | To your direction. Hubert, what news with you? | KJ IV.ii.68 |
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| We cannot hold mortalities strong hand. | We cannot hold mortality's strong hand. | KJ IV.ii.82 |
| Good Lords, although my will to giue, is liuing, | Good lords, although my will to give is living, | KJ IV.ii.83 |
| The suite which you demand is gone, and dead. | The suit which you demand is gone and dead. | KJ IV.ii.84 |
| He tels vs Arthur is deceas'd to night. | He tells us Arthur is deceased tonight. | KJ IV.ii.85 |
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| Why do you bend such solemne browes on me? | Why do you bend such solemn brows on me? | KJ IV.ii.90 |
| Thinke you I beare the Sheeres of destiny? | Think you I bear the shears of destiny? | KJ IV.ii.91 |
| Haue I commandement on the pulse of life? | Have I commandment on the pulse of life? | KJ IV.ii.92 |
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| They burn in indignation: I repent: | They burn in indignation. I repent. | KJ IV.ii.103 |
| There is no sure foundation set on blood: | There is no sure foundation set on blood, | KJ IV.ii.104 |
| No certaine life atchieu'd by others death: | No certain life achieved by others' death. | KJ IV.ii.105 |
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| A fearefull eye thou hast. Where is that blood, | A fearful eye thou hast. Where is that blood | KJ IV.ii.106 |
| That I haue seene inhabite in those cheekes? | That I have seen inhabit in those cheeks? | KJ IV.ii.107 |
| So foule a skie, cleeres not without a storme, | So foul a sky clears not without a storm; | KJ IV.ii.108 |
| Poure downe thy weather: how goes all in France? | Pour down thy weather – how goes all in France? | KJ IV.ii.109 |
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| Oh where hath our Intelligence bin drunke? | O, where hath our intelligence been drunk? | KJ IV.ii.116 |
| Where hath it slept? Where is my Mothers care? | Where hath it slept? Where is my mother's care, | KJ IV.ii.117 |
| That such an Army could be drawne in France, | That such an army could be drawn in France | KJ IV.ii.118 |
| And she not heare of it? | And she not hear of it? | KJ IV.ii.119.1 |
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| With-hold thy speed, dreadfull Occasion: | Withhold thy speed, dreadful occasion! | KJ IV.ii.125 |
| O make a league with me, 'till I haue pleas'd | O, make a league with me till I have pleased | KJ IV.ii.126 |
| My discontented Peeres. What? Mother dead? | My discontented peers. What! Mother dead? | KJ IV.ii.127 |
| How wildely then walkes my Estate in France? | How wildly then walks my estate in France! | KJ IV.ii.128 |
| Vnder whose conduct came those powres of France, | Under whose conduct came those powers of France | KJ IV.ii.129 |
| That thou for truth giu'st out are landed heere? | That thou for truth givest out are landed here? | KJ IV.ii.130 |
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| Thou hast made me giddy | Thou hast made me giddy | KJ IV.ii.131.2 |
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| With these ill tydings: Now? What sayes the world | With these ill tidings. (to the Bastard) Now, what says the world | KJ IV.ii.132 |
| To your proceedings? Do not seeke to stuffe | To your proceedings? Do not seek to stuff | KJ IV.ii.133 |
| My head with more ill newes: for it is full. | My head with more ill news, for it is full. | KJ IV.ii.134 |
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| Beare with me Cosen, for I was amaz'd | Bear with me, cousin, for I was amazed | KJ IV.ii.137 |
| Vnder the tide; but now I breath againe | Under the tide; but now I breathe again | KJ IV.ii.138 |
| Aloft the flood, and can giue audience | Aloft the flood, and can give audience | KJ IV.ii.139 |
| To any tongue, speake it of what it will. | To any tongue, speak it of what it will. | KJ IV.ii.140 |
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| Thou idle Dreamer, wherefore didst thou so? | Thou idle dreamer, wherefore didst thou so? | KJ IV.ii.153 |
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| Hubert, away with him: imprison him, | Hubert, away with him! Imprison him; | KJ IV.ii.155 |
| And on that day at noone, whereon he sayes | And on that day at noon whereon he says | KJ IV.ii.156 |
| I shall yeeld vp my Crowne, let him be hang'd. | I shall yield up my crown, let him be hanged. | KJ IV.ii.157 |
| Deliuer him to safety, and returne, | Deliver him to safety and return, | KJ IV.ii.158 |
| For I must vse thee. | For I must use thee. | KJ IV.ii.159.1 |
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| O my gentle Cosen, | O my gentle cousin, | KJ IV.ii.159.2 |
| Hear'st thou the newes abroad, who are arriu'd? | Hearest thou the news abroad, who are arrived? | KJ IV.ii.160 |
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| Gentle kinsman, go | Gentle kinsman, go, | KJ IV.ii.166.2 |
| And thrust thy selfe into their Companies, | And thrust thyself into their companies. | KJ IV.ii.167 |
| I haue a way to winne their loues againe: | I have a way to win their loves again; | KJ IV.ii.168 |
| Bring them before me. | Bring them before me. | KJ IV.ii.169.1 |
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| Nay, but make haste: the better foote before. | Nay, but make haste! The better foot before! | KJ IV.ii.170 |
| O, let me haue no subiect enemies, | O, let me have no subject enemies, | KJ IV.ii.171 |
| When aduerse Forreyners affright my Townes | When adverse foreigners affright my towns | KJ IV.ii.172 |
| With dreadfull pompe of stout inuasion. | With dreadful pomp of stout invasion. | KJ IV.ii.173 |
| Be Mercurie, set feathers to thy heeles, | Be Mercury, set feathers to thy heels, | KJ IV.ii.174 |
| And flye (like thought) from them, to me againe. | And fly like thought from them to me again. | KJ IV.ii.175 |
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| Spoke like a sprightfull Noble Gentleman. | Spoke like a sprightful noble gentleman! | KJ IV.ii.177 |
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| Go after him: for he perhaps shall neede | Go after him; for he perhaps shall need | KJ IV.ii.178 |
| Some Messenger betwixt me, and the Peeres, | Some messenger betwixt me and the peers; | KJ IV.ii.179 |
| And be thou hee. | And be thou he. | KJ IV.ii.180.1 |
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| My mother dead? | My mother dead! | KJ IV.ii.181 |
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| Fiue Moones? | Five moons? | KJ IV.ii.185.1 |
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| Why seek'st thou to possesse me with these feares? | Why seekest thou to possess me with these fears? | KJ IV.ii.203 |
| Why vrgest thou so oft yong Arthurs death? | Why urgest thou so oft young Arthur's death? | KJ IV.ii.204 |
| Thy hand hath murdred him: I had a mighty cause | Thy hand hath murdered him: I had a mighty cause | KJ IV.ii.205 |
| To wish him dead, but thou hadst none to kill him. | To wish him dead, but thou hadst none to kill him. | KJ IV.ii.206 |
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| It is the curse of Kings, to be attended | It is the curse of kings to be attended | KJ IV.ii.208 |
| By slaues, that take their humors for a warrant, | By slaves that take their humours for a warrant | KJ IV.ii.209 |
| To breake within the bloody house of life, | To break within the bloody house of life, | KJ IV.ii.210 |
| And on the winking of Authoritie | And on the winking of authority | KJ IV.ii.211 |
| To vnderstand a Law; to know the meaning | To understand a law, to know the meaning | KJ IV.ii.212 |
| Of dangerous Maiesty, when perchance it frownes | Of dangerous majesty, when perchance it frowns | KJ IV.ii.213 |
| More vpon humor, then aduis'd respect. | More upon humour than advised respect. | KJ IV.ii.214 |
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| Oh, when the last accompt twixt heauen & earth | O, when the last account 'twixt heaven and earth | KJ IV.ii.216 |
| Is to be made, then shall this hand and Seale | Is to be made, then shall this hand and seal | KJ IV.ii.217 |
| Witnesse against vs to damnation. | Witness against us to damnation! | KJ IV.ii.218 |
| How oft the sight of meanes to do ill deeds, | How oft the sight of means to do ill deeds | KJ IV.ii.219 |
| Make deeds ill done? Had'st not thou beene by, | Make deeds ill done! Hadst not thou been by, | KJ IV.ii.220 |
| A fellow by the hand of Nature mark'd, | A fellow by the hand of nature marked, | KJ IV.ii.221 |
| Quoted, and sign'd to do a deede of shame, | Quoted, and signed to do a deed of shame, | KJ IV.ii.222 |
| This murther had not come into my minde. | This murder had not come into my mind. | KJ IV.ii.223 |
| But taking note of thy abhorr'd Aspect, | But taking note of thy abhorred aspect, | KJ IV.ii.224 |
| Finding thee fit for bloody villanie: | Finding thee fit for bloody villainy, | KJ IV.ii.225 |
| Apt, liable to be employ'd in danger, | Apt, liable to be employed in danger, | KJ IV.ii.226 |
| I faintly broke with thee of Arthurs death: | I faintly broke with thee of Arthur's death; | KJ IV.ii.227 |
| And thou, to be endeered to a King, | And thou, to be endeared to a king, | KJ IV.ii.228 |
| Made it no conscience to destroy a Prince. | Made it no conscience to destroy a prince. | KJ IV.ii.229 |
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| Had'st thou but shooke thy head, or made a pause | Hadst thou but shook thy head or made a pause | KJ IV.ii.231 |
| When I spake darkely, what I purposed: | When I spake darkly what I purposed, | KJ IV.ii.232 |
| Or turn'd an eye of doubt vpon my face; | Or turned an eye of doubt upon my face, | KJ IV.ii.233 |
| As bid me tell my tale in expresse words: | As bid me tell my tale in express words, | KJ IV.ii.234 |
| Deepe shame had struck me dumbe, made me break off, | Deep shame had struck me dumb, made me break off, | KJ IV.ii.235 |
| And those thy feares, might haue wrought feares in me. | And those thy fears might have wrought fears in me. | KJ IV.ii.236 |
| But, thou didst vnderstand me by my signes, | But thou didst understand me by my signs | KJ IV.ii.237 |
| And didst in signes againe parley with sinne, | And didst in signs again parley with sin; | KJ IV.ii.238 |
| Yea, without stop, didst let thy heart consent, | Yea, without stop, didst let thy heart consent, | KJ IV.ii.239 |
| And consequently, thy rude hand to acte | And consequently thy rude hand to act | KJ IV.ii.240 |
| The deed, which both our tongues held vilde to name. | The deed which both our tongues held vile to name. | KJ IV.ii.241 |
| Out of my sight, and neuer see me more: | Out of my sight, and never see me more! | KJ IV.ii.242 |
| My Nobles leaue me, and my State is braued, | My nobles leave me; and my state is braved, | KJ IV.ii.243 |
| Euen at my gates, with rankes of forraigne powres; | Even at my gates, with ranks of foreign powers; | KJ IV.ii.244 |
| Nay, in the body of this fleshly Land, | Nay, in the body of this fleshly land, | KJ IV.ii.245 |
| This kingdome, this Confine of blood, and breathe | This kingdom, this confine of blood and breath, | KJ IV.ii.246 |
| Hostilitie, and ciuill tumult reignes | Hostility and civil tumult reigns | KJ IV.ii.247 |
| Betweene my conscience, and my Cosins death. | Between my conscience and my cousin's death. | KJ IV.ii.248 |
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| Doth Arthur liue? O hast thee to the Peeres, | Doth Arthur live? O, haste thee to the peers! | KJ IV.ii.260 |
| Throw this report on their incensed rage, | Throw this report on their incensed rage | KJ IV.ii.261 |
| And make them tame to their obedience. | And make them tame to their obedience. | KJ IV.ii.262 |
| Forgiue the Comment that my passion made | Forgive the comment that my passion made | KJ IV.ii.263 |
| Vpon thy feature, for my rage was blinde, | Upon thy feature; for my rage was blind, | KJ IV.ii.264 |
| And foule immaginarie eyes of blood | And foul imaginary eyes of blood | KJ IV.ii.265 |
| Presented thee more hideous then thou art. | Presented thee more hideous than thou art. | KJ IV.ii.266 |
| Oh, answer not; but to my Closset bring | O, answer not, but to my closet bring | KJ IV.ii.267 |
| The angry Lords, with all expedient hast, | The angry lords with all expedient haste. | KJ IV.ii.268 |
| I coniure thee but slowly: run more fast. | I conjure thee but slowly – run more fast! | KJ IV.ii.269 |
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| Thus haue I yeelded vp into your hand | Thus have I yielded up into your hand | KJ V.i.1 |
| The Circle of my glory. | The circle of my glory. | KJ V.i.2.1 |
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| Now keep your holy word,go meet the French, | Now keep your holy word. Go meet the French, | KJ V.i.5 |
| And from his holinesse vse all your power | And from his holiness use all your power | KJ V.i.6 |
| To stop their marches 'fore we are enflam'd: | To stop their marches 'fore we are inflamed. | KJ V.i.7 |
| Our discontented Counties doe reuolt: | Our discontented counties do revolt; | KJ V.i.8 |
| Our people quarrell with obedience, | Our people quarrel with obedience, | KJ V.i.9 |
| Swearing Allegiance, and the loue of soule | Swearing allegiance and the love of soul | KJ V.i.10 |
| To stranger-bloud, to forren Royalty; | To stranger blood, to foreign royalty. | KJ V.i.11 |
| This inundation of mistempred humor, | This inundation of mistempered humour | KJ V.i.12 |
| Rests by you onely to be qualified. | Rests by you only to be qualified. | KJ V.i.13 |
| Then pause not: for the present time's so sicke, | Then pause not, for the present time's so sick, | KJ V.i.14 |
| That present medcine must be ministred, | That present medicine must be ministered, | KJ V.i.15 |
| Or ouerthrow incureable ensues. | Or overthrow incurable ensues. | KJ V.i.16 |
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| Is this Ascension day? did not the Prophet | Is this Ascension Day? Did not the prophet | KJ V.i.25 |
| Say, that before Ascension day at noone, | Say that before Ascension Day at noon | KJ V.i.26 |
| My Crowne I should giue off? euen so I haue: | My crown I should give off? Even so I have! | KJ V.i.27 |
| I did suppose it should be on constraint, | I did suppose it should be on constraint, | KJ V.i.28 |
| But (heau'n be thank'd) it is but voluntary. | But, heaven be thanked, it is but voluntary. | KJ V.i.29 |
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| Would not my Lords returne to me againe | Would not my lords return to me again | KJ V.i.37 |
| After they heard yong Arthur was aliue? | After they heard young Arthur was alive? | KJ V.i.38 |
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| That villaine Hubert told me he did liue. | That villain Hubert told me he did live. | KJ V.i.42 |
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| The Legat of the Pope hath beene with mee, | The legate of the Pope hath been with me, | KJ V.i.62 |
| And I haue made a happy peace with him, | And I have made a happy peace with him; | KJ V.i.63 |
| And he hath promis'd to dismisse the Powers | And he hath promised to dismiss the powers | KJ V.i.64 |
| Led by the Dolphin. | Led by the Dauphin. | KJ V.i.65.1 |
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| Haue thou the ordering of this present time. | Have thou the ordering of this present time. | KJ V.i.77 |
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| How goes the day with vs? oh tell me Hubert. | How goes the day with us? O, tell me, Hubert. | KJ V.iii.1 |
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| This Feauer that hath troubled me so long, | This fever that hath troubled me so long | KJ V.iii.3 |
| Lyes heauie on me: oh, my heart is sicke. | Lies heavy on me. O, my heart is sick! | KJ V.iii.4 |
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| Tell him toward Swinsted, to the Abbey there. | Tell him, toward Swinstead, to the abbey there. | KJ V.iii.8 |
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| Aye me, this tyrant Feauer burnes mee vp, | Ay me! This tyrant fever burns me up, | KJ V.iii.14 |
| And will not let me welcome this good newes. | And will not let me welcome this good news. | KJ V.iii.15 |
| Set on toward Swinsted: to my Litter straight, | Set on toward Swinstead. To my litter straight; | KJ V.iii.16 |
| Weaknesse possesseth me, and I am faint. | Weakness possesseth me, and I am faint. | KJ V.iii.17 |
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| I marrie, now my soule hath elbow roome, | Ay, marry, now my soul hath elbow-room; | KJ V.vii.28 |
| It would not out at windowes, nor at doores, | It would not out at windows nor at doors. | KJ V.vii.29 |
| There is so hot a summer in my bosome, | There is so hot a summer in my bosom, | KJ V.vii.30 |
| That all my bowels crumble vp to dust: | That all my bowels crumble up to dust. | KJ V.vii.31 |
| I am a scribled forme drawne with a pen | I am a scribbled form, drawn with a pen | KJ V.vii.32 |
| Vpon a Parchment, and against this fire | Upon a parchment, and against this fire | KJ V.vii.33 |
| Do I shrinke vp. | Do I shrink up. | KJ V.vii.34.1 |
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| Poyson'd, ill fare: dead, forsooke, cast off, | Poisoned – ill fare! Dead, forsook, cast off; | KJ V.vii.35 |
| And none of you will bid the winter come | And none of you will bid the winter come | KJ V.vii.36 |
| To thrust his ycie fingers in my maw; | To thrust his icy fingers in my maw, | KJ V.vii.37 |
| Nor let my kingdomes Riuers take their course | Nor let my kingdom's rivers take their course | KJ V.vii.38 |
| Through my burn'd bosome: nor intreat the North | Through my burned bosom, nor entreat the north | KJ V.vii.39 |
| To make his bleake windes kisse my parched lips, | To make his bleak winds kiss my parched lips | KJ V.vii.40 |
| And comfort me with cold. I do not aske you much, | And comfort me with cold. I do not ask you much – | KJ V.vii.41 |
| I begge cold comfort: and you are so straight | I beg cold comfort; and you are so strait | KJ V.vii.42 |
| And so ingratefull, you deny me that. | And so ingrateful you deny me that. | KJ V.vii.43 |
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| The salt in them is hot. | The salt in them is hot. | KJ V.vii.45.2 |
| Within me is a hell, and there the poyson | Within me is a hell, and there the poison | KJ V.vii.46 |
| Is, as a fiend, confin'd to tyrannize, | Is as a fiend confined to tyrannize | KJ V.vii.47 |
| On vnrepreeuable condemned blood. | On unreprievable, condemned blood. | KJ V.vii.48 |
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| Oh Cozen, thou art come to set mine eye: | O cousin, thou art come to set mine eye! | KJ V.vii.51 |
| The tackle of my heart, is crack'd and burnt, | The tackle of my heart is cracked and burnt, | KJ V.vii.52 |
| And all the shrowds wherewith my life should saile, | And all the shrouds wherewith my life should sail | KJ V.vii.53 |
| Are turned to one thred, one little haire: | Are turned to one thread, one little hair; | KJ V.vii.54 |
| My heart hath one poore string to stay it by, | My heart hath one poor string to stay it by, | KJ V.vii.55 |
| Which holds but till thy newes be vttered, | Which holds but till thy news be uttered; | KJ V.vii.56 |
| And then all this thou seest, is but a clod, | And then all this thou seest is but a clod | KJ V.vii.57 |
| And module of confounded royalty. | And module of confounded royalty. | KJ V.vii.58 |