Lord
Quotes spoken by the character Lord
Do you intend to stay with me tonight?
Read the QuoteLord
Do you intend to stay with me tonight?
First Player
So please your Lordship to accept our duty.
Lord
With all my heart. This fellow I remember
Since once he played a farmer’s eldest son.—
‘Twas where you wooed the gentlewoman so well.
I have forgot your name, but sure that part
Was aptly fitted and naturally performed.
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What, would you make me mad?
Read the QuoteSly
What, would you make me mad? Am not I Christopher
Sly, old Sly’s son of Burton Heath, by birth a
peddler, by education a cardmaker, by transmutation
a bearherd, and now by present profession a
tinker? Ask Marian Hacket, the fat alewife of Wincot,
if she know me not! If she say I am not fourteen
pence on the score for sheer ale,
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Thou art a lord, and nothing but a lord
Read the QuoteLord, as Attendant
Thou art a lord, and nothing but a lord;
Thou hast a lady far more beautiful
Than any woman in this waning age.
First Servingman
And till the tears that she hath shed for thee
Like envious floods o’errun her lovely face,
She was the fairest creature in the world—
And yet she is inferior to none.
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Speak out thy sorrows, which thee bring’st in haste
Read the QuoteCleon
Here.
Speak out thy sorrows, which thee bring’st in haste,
For comfort is too far for us to expect.
Lord
We have descried upon our neighboring shore
A portly sail of ships make hitherward.
Thou speak’st like him’s untutored to repeat
“Who makes the fairest show means most deceit.”
Cleon
I thought as much.
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Woe the while!
Read the QuotePaulina
Woe the while!
O, cut my lace, lest my heart, cracking it,
Break too!
Lord
What fit is this, good lady?
Paulina, to Leontes
What studied torments, tyrant, hast for me?
What wheels, racks, fires? What flaying? Boiling
In leads or oils? What old or newer torture
Must I receive, whose every word deserves
To taste of thy most worst?
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But couch, ho! Here he comes to beguile two hours
Read the QuoteLord
But couch, ho! Here he comes to beguile two hours
in a sleep and then to return and swear the lies
he forges. They move aside.
Enter Parolles.
Parolles
Ten o’clock. Within these three hours ’twill
be time enough to go home. What shall I say I have
done?
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My lord, his Majesty commended him to you
Read the QuoteLord
My lord, his Majesty commended him to you by
young Osric, who brings back to him that you
attend him in the hall. He sends to know if your
pleasure hold to play with Laertes, or that you will
take longer time.
Hamlet
I am constant to my purposes. They follow
the King’s pleasure.
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