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Gentleman Usher

Henry VIII

Lord Cardinal, To you I speak

Queen Katherine
Lord Cardinal,
To you I speak.
Wolsey
Your pleasure, madam.

You sign your place and calling, in full seeming,
With meekness and humility, but your heart
Is crammed with arrogancy, spleen, and pride.

Queen Katherine
Sir,
I am about to weep; but thinking that
We are a queen,
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Source:

Henry VIII

Act 2

Scene 4

Line 74

Source Type:

Plays

Spoken by:

Campeius, Crier, Gentleman Usher, Henry VIII, Queen Katherine, Wolsey