"Play out the play."
King Henry IV. Part I. Act ii. Sc. 4.
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"Play out the play."
King Henry IV. Part I. Act ii. Sc. 4.
View source"O, monstrous! but one half-pennyworth of bread to this intolerable deal of sack!"
King Henry IV. Part I. Act ii. Sc. 4.
View source"Diseased Nature oftentimes breaks forth In strange eruptions."
King Henry IV. Part I. Act iii. Sc. 1.
View source"I am not in the roll of common men."
King Henry IV. Part I. Act iii. Sc. 1.
View source"Hot. Why, so can I, or so can any man; But will they come when you do call for them?"
King Henry IV. Part I. Act iii. Sc. 1.
View source"While you live, tell truth and shame the devil!"
King Henry IV. Part I. Act iii. Sc. 1.
View source"I had rather be a kitten and cry mew Than one of these same metre ballad-mongers."
King Henry IV. Part I. Act iii. Sc. 1.
View source"But in the way of bargain, mark ye me, I 'll cavil on the ninth part of a hair."
King Henry IV. Part I. Act iii. Sc. 1.
View source"A deal of skimble-skamble stuff."
King Henry IV. Part I. Act iii. Sc. 1.
View source"Exceedingly well read."
King Henry IV. Part I. Act iii. Sc. 1.
View source"A good mouth-filling oath."
King Henry IV. Part I. Act iii. Sc. 1.
View source"A fellow of no mark nor likelihood."
King Henry IV. Part I. Act iii. Sc. 2.
View source"To loathe the taste of sweetness, whereof a little More than a little is by much too much."
King Henry IV. Part I. Act iii. Sc. 2.
View source"An I have not forgotten what the inside of a church is made of, I am a pepper-corn."
King Henry IV. Part I. Act iii. Sc. 3.
View source"Company, villanous company, hath been the spoil of me."
King Henry IV. Part I. Act iii. Sc. 3.
View source"Shall I not take mine ease in mine inn?"
King Henry IV. Part I. Act iii. Sc. 3.
View source"Rob me the exchequer."
King Henry IV. Part I. Act iii. Sc. 3.
View source"This sickness doth infect The very life-blood of our enterprise."
King Henry IV. Part I. Act iv. Sc. 1.
View source"That daffed the world aside, And bid it pass."
King Henry IV. Part I. Act iv. Sc. 1.
View source"All plumed like estridges that with the wind Baited like eagles having lately bathed; Glittering in golden coats, like images; As full of spirit as the month of May, And gorgeous as the sun at midsummer."
King Henry IV. Part I. Act iv. Sc. 1.
View source"I saw young Harry, with his beaver on, His cuisses on his thighs, gallantly arm'd, Rise from the ground like feather'd Mercury, And vaulted with such ease into his seat As if an angel dropp'd down from the clouds, To turn and wind a fiery Pegasus And witch the world with noble horsemanship."
King Henry IV. Part I. Act iv. Sc. 1.
View source"The cankers of a calm world and a long peace."
King Henry IV. Part I. Act iv. Sc. 2.
View source"A mad fellow met me on the way and told me I had unloaded all the gibbets and pressed the dead bodies. No eye hath seen such scarecrows. I 'll not march through Coventry with them, that 's flat: nay, and the villains march wide betwixt the legs, as if they had gyves on; for indeed I had the most of them out of prison. There 's but a shirt and a half in all my company; and the half-shirt is two napkins tacked together and thrown over the shoulders like an herald's coat without sleeves."
King Henry IV. Part I. Act iv. Sc. 2.
View source"Food for powder, food for powder; they 'll fill a pit as well as better."
King Henry IV. Part I. Act iv. 2.
View source"To the latter end of a fray and the beginning of a feast Fits a dull fighter and a keen guest."
King Henry IV. Part I. Act iv. 2.
View source"I would 't were bedtime, Hal, and all well."
King Henry IV. Part I. Act v. Sc. 1.
View source"Two stars keep not their motion in one sphere."
King Henry IV. Part I. Act v. Sc. 4.
View source"This earth that bears thee dead Bears not alive so stout a gentleman."
King Henry IV. Part I. Act v. Sc. 4.
View source"Thy ignominy sleep with thee in the grave, But not remember'd in thy epitaph!"
King Henry IV. Part I. Act v. Sc. 4.
View source"I could have better spared a better man."
King Henry IV. Part I. Act v. Sc. 4.
View source"Full bravely hast thou fleshed Thy maiden sword."
King Henry IV. Part I. Act v. Sc. 4.
View source"Lord, Lord, how this world is given to lying! I grant you I was down and out of breath; and so was he. But we rose both at an instant, and fought a long hour by Shrewsbury clock."
King Henry IV. Part I. Act v. Sc. 4.
View source"I 'll purge, and leave sack, and live cleanly."
King Henry IV. Part I. Act v. Sc. 4.
View source"Even such a man, so faint, so spiritless, So dull, so dead in look, so woe-begone, Drew Priam's curtain in the dead of night, And would have told him half his Troy was burnt."
King Henry IV. Part II. Act i. Sc. 1.
View source"Yet the first bringer of unwelcome news Hath but a losing office, and his tongue Sounds ever after as a sullen bell, Remember'd tolling a departing friend."
King Henry IV. Part II. Act i. Sc. 1.
View source"I am not only witty in myself, but the cause that wit is in other men."
King Henry IV. Part II. Act i. Sc. 2.
View source"A rascally yea-forsooth knave."
King Henry IV. Part II. Act i. Sc. 2.
View source"Some smack of age in you, some relish of the saltness of time."
King Henry IV. Part II. Act i. Sc. 2.
View source"We that are in the vaward of our youth."
King Henry IV. Part II. Act i. Sc. 2.
View source"For my voice, I have lost it with halloing and singing of anthems."
King Henry IV. Part II. Act i. Sc. 2.
View source"It was alway yet the trick of our English nation, if they have a good thing to make it too common."
King Henry IV. Part II. Act i. Sc. 2.
View source"I were better to be eaten to death with a rust than to be scoured to nothing with perpetual motion."
King Henry IV. Part II. Act i. Sc. 2.
View source"If I do, fillip me with a three-man beetle."
King Henry IV. Part II. Act i. Sc. 2.
View source"Who lined himself with hope, Eating the air on promise of supply."
King Henry IV. Part II. Act i. Sc. 2.
View source"When we mean to build, We first survey the plot, then draw the model; And when we see the figure of the house, Then must we rate the cost of the erection."
King Henry IV. Part II. Act i. Sc. 3.
View source"An habitation giddy and unsure Hath he that buildeth on the vulgar heart."
King Henry IV. Part II. Act i. Sc. 3.
View source"Past and to come seems best; things present worst."
King Henry IV. Part II. Act i. Sc. 3.
View source"A poor lone woman."
King Henry IV. Part II. Act ii. Sc. 1.
View source"I 'll tickle your catastrophe."
King Henry IV. Part II. Act ii. Sc. 1.
View source"He hath eaten me out of house and home."
King Henry IV. Part II. Act ii. Sc. 1.
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