Important quotes Flashcards by Alex Moseley

Prologue Chorus

…the warlike Harry, like himself,
Assume the port of Mars,…

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Act. 1 Sc. 1
Canteburry and Ely

Cantebury
The king is full of grace and fair regard.
Ely
And a true lover of the holy Church

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Act. 1 Sc. 1
Cantebury and Ely, Henry’s youth

Cant.
Never was such a sudden scholar made,
…
Ely
…the prince obscur’d his contemplation
Under the veil of wildness…

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Act. 1, Sc. 2
Henry V to Cantebury

How you awake our sleeping sword of war.
We charge you in the name of God take heed,
For never two such kingdoms did contend
Without much fall of blood…

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Act 1, Sc. 2
Cantebury’s reasons for war with France being legitamate

–No woman shall succeed in Salic land–
Which Salic land the French unjustly glose
To be the realm of France, and Pharamond
The founder of this law and female bar.

…as clear as the summer’s sun

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Act 1, Sc. 2
Cantebury and Ely on ancestors

Cant.
…Invoke his warlike spirit,
And your great-uncle’s, Edward the Black Prince
…
Ely
Awake remembrance of these valient dead

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Act 1, Sc. 2
Scotland

For once the eagle England being in prey,
To her unguarded nest the weasel Scot
Comes sneaking,…

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Act 1, Sc. 2
Conquest vs loss in France, King

France being ours, we’ll bend it to our awe,
Or break it all to pieces….
Either our history shalll with full mouth
Speak freely our acts, or else our grave

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Act 1, Sc. 2
King, Christian

We are no tyrant, but a Christian king

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Act 1, Sc. 2
Henry’s reaction to the tennis balls

But I will rise there with so full a glory
That I will dazzle all the eyes of France,
Yea, strike the Dauphin blind to look on us.

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Chorus Act 2

Now all the youth of England are on fire

Confirm’d conspiracy with fearful France

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Act 2, Scene 1
Nym

The king hath run bad humours on the knight (Falstaff); that’s the even of it.

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Act 2, Scene 2
King on the drunk who insulted him

Oh, let us be merciful

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Act 2, Scene 2
Camrbidge and King

Cam.
For me, the gold of France did not seduce
Although I did admit it was a motive
The sooner to effect what I intended
…
King
…you would have sold your king to slaughter,
…
…we our kingdom’s safety must so tender,

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Act 2, Scene 3
Hostess

….He’s in Arthur’s bosom if ever
man went to Arthur’s bosom…

Story where the beggar went to Abraham’s bosom – she gets confused

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Act 3, Scene 1
King – disguise
King – national

Disguise fair nature with hard-favour’d rage.
Then lend the eye a terrible aspect

…And you, good yeomen,
Whose limbs were made in England, show us here
The mettle of your pasture. Let us swear
That you are worth your breeding, which I doubt not,

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Act 3, Scene 2
Breach

Bardolph
On, on, on, on, on, to the breach, to the breach!
…
Llewellyn
Up to the preach, you dogs! Avaunt, you cullions!

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Act 3, Sc. 3
Macmorris

…the trumpet call us to the breach and we talk and be Chrish do nothing, ‘tis shame for us all
…‘tis shame to stand still, it is shame,…
…And there is throats to be cut,…
…
Of my nation? What ish my nation? Ish a villain, and a bastard, and a knave, and a rascal. What ish my nation?
Who talks of my nation?

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Act 3, Sc. 4
King Harfleur

I will not leave the half-achiev’d Harfleur
Till in her ashes she lie buried
The gates of mercy shall be all shut up

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Act 3, Sc 5
Alice

Oui. Sauf votre honneur, en vérité vous prononcez les
mots aussi droit que les natifs d’Angleterre

She does not

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Act 3 Sc. 6
Constable and Bourbon

Constable
And if he be not fought withal, my lord,
Let us not live in France. Let us quit all
And give our vinyards to barbarous people

Bourbon
Normans, but bastard Normans, Norman bastards!

Act 3 Sc. 6
French King

High dukes, great princes, barons, lords, and knights,
For your great seats, now quit you of great shames

Act 3 Sc. 7
Llewellyn

The Duke of Exeter is as magnanimous as Agamemnon

Act 3 Sc. 7
King Bardolph

We would have all such offenders [Bardolph] so cut off

Act 3, Sc. 7 Montjoy

Thus says my king:... Tell him, we could have rebuked him at Harfleur

Act 3, Sc. 7 King to Montjoy

We would not seek battle as we are, Nor as we are we say we will not shun it

Act. 3 Sc. 8 Constable

If the English had any apprehension they would run away.

Act 4, Sc. 1 Erpingham

This lodging likes me better Since I may say 'now I lie like a king'

Act 4 Sc. 1 Pistol and king

Pistol Qui vous là King A friend Pistol Discuss unto me, art thou officer, or art thou base, common and popular?

Act 4, Sc. 1 King to common soldiers

I think the king is but a man as I am

Act 4, Sc. 1 Bates, Williams, crime

Bates ...for we know enough if we know we are the king's subjects. if his cause be wrong our obedience to the king wipes the crime of it out of us Williams But if the cause be not good the king himself hath a heavy reckoning to make...

Act 4, Sc. 1 King, irresponsible

King ...The king is not bound to answer the particular endings of his soldiers, the father of his son, nor the master of his servant

Act 4, Sc. 1 John Bates

Bates I do not desire he should answer for me, and yet I determine to fight lustily for him

Act 4, Sc. 1 King alone

O God of battles, steel my soldiers hearts Possess them not with fear.

Act 4, Sc. 6 Henry

Then every soldier kill his prisoners.

Act 4, Sc. 7 Llewellyn

Captain Gower, what call you the town's name where Alexander the pig was born? ... As Alexaner killed his friend Cleitus, being in his ales and his cups, so also Harry Monmouth, being in his right wits and his good judgements, turned away the fat knight with the great belly doublet [Falstaff]

Act 4, Scene 8

King Here was a royal fellowship of death Yes, captain, but with acknowledgement That God fought for us.

Act 5, Scene 2 Queen

The venom of such looks we fairly hope Have lost their quality, and that this day Shall change all griefs and quarrels into love

Act 5, Scene 2 French king

To appoint osme of your council presntly To sit with us once more, with better heed To re-survey them.

Act 5, Scene 2 Henry's openning lines to Kate

Fair Katherine, and most fair Will you vouchsafe to teach a soldier terms Such as will enter a lady's ear And plead his love-suit to her gentle heart?

Act 5, Scene 2 King, translates Katherine

That the tongues of men are full of deceits?

Act 5, Scene 2 Henry, plain king

...I am glad canst speak no better English, for if thou couldst thous wouldst find me such a plain king

Act 5, Scene 2 Leapfrog

If I could win a lday at leapfrog... ...I should quickly leap into a wife

Act 5, Scene 2 Henry, plain soldier

I speak to thee plain soldier

Act 5, Scene 2 While living, love

And while thou livest, dear Kate, take a fellow of plain and uncoined constancy

Act 5, Scene 2 Bards

...For these fellows of infinite tongue that can rhyme themselves into ladies' favours, they do always reason themselves out again....

Act 5, Scene 2 Take a soldier

...If thou would have such a one, take me. And take me, take a soldier. Take a soldier, take a king....

Act 5, Scene 2 France is yours and mine

when France is mine and I am yours, then yours is France, and you are mine

Act 5, Scene 2 Encouraging Kate

Come, I know thou lovest me,

Act 5, Scene 2 Frightens ladies

...Therefore was I created with a stubborn outside, with an aspect of iron, that when I come to woo ladies I fright them.

Act 5, Scene 2 Kate's father

Dat is as it sall please de roi mon père

Act 5, Scene 2 Kisses Katherine

You have witchcraft in you lips, Kate