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This royal throne of kings, this sceptred isle,
This earth of majesty, this seat of Mars,
This other Eden, demi-paradise,
This fortress built by Nature for herself
Against infection and the hand of war...
— King Richard II, Act II Scene 1
KEYWORD: derby
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[Enter BUCKINGHAM and DERBY] |
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Here come the lords of Buckingham and Derby. |
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The Countess Richmond, good my Lord of Derby.
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Saw you the king to-day, my Lord of Derby? |
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I do the wrong, and first begin to brawl.
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[Enter DERBY] |
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[Enter GLOUCESTER, BUCKINGHAM, DERBY, HASTINGS, and RATCLIFF] |
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[Enter BUCKINGHAM, DERBY, HASTINGS, the BISHOP OF ELY, RATCLIFF, LOVEL, with others, and take their seats at a table] |
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9 |
[Enter DERBY and SIR CHRISTOPHER URSWICK] |
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10 |
Bid my guard watch; leave me.
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[Alarum. Enter KING RICHARD III and RICHMOND; they] fight. KING RICHARD III is slain. Retreat and flourish. Re-enter RICHMOND, DERBY bearing the crown, with divers other Lords] |