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Jun 1, 1999 · Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616: Title: King Henry V Note: There are improved editions of this title. See eBook #100 (the Complete Shakespeare) as well as #1521 (this specific play). Language: English: LoC Class: PR: Language and Literatures: English literature: Subject: Henry V, King of England, 1387-1422 -- Drama Subject: Great Britain ...
The perilous narrow ocean parts asunder. Piece out our imperfections with your thoughts. Into a thousand parts divide one man, 25 And make imaginary puissance. Think, when we talk of horses, that you see them. Printing their proud hoofs i' th' receiving earth, For ’tis your thoughts that now must deck our kings,
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Henry V, chronicle play in five acts by William Shakespeare, first performed in 1599 and published in 1600 in a corrupt quarto edition; the text in the First Folio of 1623, printed seemingly from an authorial manuscript, is substantially longer and more reliable.
A Modern Perspective: Henry V. “It is not the literal past, the ‘facts’ of history, that shape us, but images of the past embodied in language.”. —Brian Friel, Translations. The Life of Henry V is a “history play” in more senses than one: it is a play about how history is made, and also how it is remade; it is a representation of ...
O for a Muse of fire, that would ascend. The brightest heaven of invention, A kingdom for a stage, princes to act, And monarchs to behold the swelling scene! Then should the warlike Harry, like himself, Assume the port of Mars; and at his heels, Leash'd in like hounds, should famine, sword, and fire. Crouch for employment.
Henry VI. Stoop then and set your knee against my foot; And, in reguerdon of that duty done, I gird thee with the valiant sword of York: Rise Richard, like a true Plantagenet, 1405. And rise created princely Duke of York. Richard Plantagenet (Duke of Gloucester). And so thrive Richard as thy foes may fall!
