Playlist Henry V | Dramatis Personea | Playhouse Page
Act One
1.0 O for a Muse of fire, that would ascend…
1.1 My lord, I’ll tell you; that self bill is urged,
1.2 Where is my gracious Lord of Canterbury?
Act Two
2.0 Now all the youth of England are on fire,
2.1 Well met, Corporal Nym. Good morrow, Lieutenant Bardolph.
2.2 Now sits the wind fair, Uncle of Exeter,
2.3 Prithee, honey-sweet husband, let me bring thee to Staines.
2.4 Thus comes the English with full power upon us;
Act Three
3.0 Thus with imagined wing our scene flies swift
3.1 Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more;
3.2 On, on, on, on, on! to the breach, to the breach!
3.3 How yet resolves the governor of the town?
3.4 Alice, tu as ete en Angleterre, et tu parles bien le langage.
3.5 ‘Tis certain he hath pass’d the river Somme.
3.7 Tut! I have the best armour of the world.
Act Four
4.0 Now entertain conjecture of a time
4.1 Gloucester, ’tis true that we are in great danger;
4.2 The sun doth gild our armour; up, my lords!
4.3 Where is the king? The king himself is rode to view their battle.
4.4 Yield, cur! Je pense que vous etes gentilhomme de bonne qualite.
4.5 O perdurable shame! let’s stab ourselves.
4.6 Well have we done, thrice valiant countrymen:
4.7 Kill the poys and the luggage!
4.8 Here is the number of the slaughter’d French.
Act Five
5.0 Vouchsafe to those that have not read the story,
5.1 Nay, that’s right; but why wear you your leek today?
5.2 Peace to this meeting, wherefore we are met!
Thus far, with rough and all-unable pen,
Playlist Henry V | Dramatis Personea | Playhouse Page