Westmoreland
Quotes spoken by the character Westmoreland
Here is a dear, a true-industrious friend
Read the QuoteHenry IV
Here is a dear, a true-industrious friend,
Sir Walter Blunt, new lighted from his horse,
Stained with the variation of each soil
Betwixt that Holmedon and this seat of ours,
And he hath brought us smooth and welcome news.
O, that it could be proved
That some night-tripping fairy had exchanged
In cradle-clothes our children where they lay
The Earl of Douglas is discomfited;
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Health and fair greeting from our general
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Health and fair greeting from our general,
The Prince Lord John and Duke of Lancaster.
Archbishop
Say on, my Lord of Westmoreland, in peace,
What doth concern your coming.
Turning your books to graves, your ink to blood,
Your pens to lances, and your tongue divine
To a loud trumpet and a point of war
Westmoreland
Then,
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O, my good Lord Mowbray
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O, my good Lord Mowbray,
Construe the times to their necessities,
And you shall say indeed it is the time,
And not the King, that doth you injuries.
Yet for your part, it not appears to me
Either from the King or in the present time
That you should have an inch of any ground
To build a grief on.
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O, that we now had here But one ten thousand
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O, that we now had here
But one ten thousand of those men in England
That do no work today.
All things are ready if our minds be so.
King Henry
What’s he that wishes so?
My cousin Westmoreland? No, my fair cousin.
If we are marked to die, we are enough
To do our country loss;
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Health to my sovereign, and new happiness
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Health to my sovereign, and new happiness
Added to that that I am to deliver.
Prince John your son doth kiss your Grace’s hand.
Mowbray, the Bishop Scroop, Hastings, and all
Are brought to the correction of your law.
There is not now a rebel’s sword unsheathed,
But peace puts forth her olive everywhere.
O Westmoreland,
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The King hath granted every article
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The King hath granted every article,
His daughter first, and, in sequel, all,
According to their firm proposèd natures.
Exeter
Only he hath not yet subscribèd this:
Where your Majesty demands that the King of
France, having any occasion to write for matter of
grant, shall name your Highness in this form and
with this addition,
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