Speeches (Lines) for Duke of Orleans
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Constable of France. Tut! I have the best armour of the world. Would it were day! Duke of Orleans. You have an excellent armour; but let my horse have his due. |
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Constable of France. It is the best horse of Europe. Duke of Orleans. Will it never be morning? |
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Lewis the Dauphin. My lord of Orleans, and my lord high constable, you
Duke of Orleans. You are as well provided of both as any prince in the world. |
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Lewis the Dauphin. What a long night is this! I will not change my
Duke of Orleans. He's of the colour of the nutmeg. |
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Lewis the Dauphin. It is the prince of palfreys; his neigh is like the
Duke of Orleans. No more, cousin. |
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Lewis the Dauphin. Nay, the man hath no wit that cannot, from the
Duke of Orleans. I have heard a sonnet begin so to one's mistress. |
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Lewis the Dauphin. Then did they imitate that which I composed to my
Duke of Orleans. Your mistress bears well. |
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(stage directions). [Exit] Duke of Orleans. The Dauphin longs for morning. |
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Constable of France. I think he will eat all he kills. Duke of Orleans. By the white hand of my lady, he's a gallant prince. |
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Constable of France. Swear by her foot, that she may tread out the oath. Duke of Orleans. He is simply the most active gentleman of France. |
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Constable of France. Doing is activity; and he will still be doing. Duke of Orleans. He never did harm, that I heard of. |
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Constable of France. Nor will do none to-morrow: he will keep that good name still. Duke of Orleans. I know him to be valiant. |
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Constable of France. I was told that by one that knows him better than
Duke of Orleans. What's he? |
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Constable of France. Marry, he told me so himself; and he said he cared
Duke of Orleans. He needs not; it is no hidden virtue in him. |
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Constable of France. By my faith, sir, but it is; never any body saw it
Duke of Orleans. Ill will never said well. |
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Constable of France. I will cap that proverb with 'There is flattery in friendship.' Duke of Orleans. And I will take up that with 'Give the devil his due.' |
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Constable of France. Well placed: there stands your friend for the
Duke of Orleans. You are the better at proverbs, by how much 'A
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Constable of France. You have shot over. Duke of Orleans. 'Tis not the first time you were overshot. |
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Constable of France. A valiant and most expert gentleman. Would it were
Duke of Orleans. What a wretched and peevish fellow is this king of
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Constable of France. If the English had any apprehension, they would run away. Duke of Orleans. That they lack; for if their heads had any
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Rambures. That island of England breeds very valiant
Duke of Orleans. Foolish curs, that run winking into the mouth of a
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Constable of France. Just, just; and the men do sympathize with the
Duke of Orleans. Ay, but these English are shrewdly out of beef. |
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Constable of France. Then shall we find to-morrow they have only stomachs
Duke of Orleans. It is now two o'clock: but, let me see, by ten
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(stage directions). [Enter the DAUPHIN, ORLEANS, RAMBURES, and others] Duke of Orleans. The sun doth gild our armour; up, my lords! |
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Lewis the Dauphin. Montez A cheval! My horse! varlet! laquais! ha! Duke of Orleans. O brave spirit! |
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Lewis the Dauphin. Via! les eaux et la terre. Duke of Orleans. Rien puis? L'air et la feu. |
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Constable of France. O diable! Duke of Orleans. O seigneur! le jour est perdu, tout est perdu! |
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Lewis the Dauphin. O perdurable shame! let's stab ourselves.
Duke of Orleans. Is this the king we sent to for his ransom? |
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Constable of France. Disorder, that hath spoil'd us, friend us now!
Duke of Orleans. We are enow yet living in the field
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