Open Source Shakespeare

Speeches (Lines) for Hostess Quickly
in "Henry V"

Total: 11

# Act, Scene, Line
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Speech text

1

II,1,539

No, by my troth, not long; for we cannot lodge and
board a dozen or fourteen gentlewomen that live...

2

II,1,549

Good Corporal Nym, show thy valour, and put up your sword.

3

II,1,591

By my troth, he'll yield the crow a pudding one of
these days. The king has killed his heart. Good...

4

II,1,622

As ever you came of women, come in quickly to Sir
John. Ah, poor heart! he is so shaked of a burning...

5

II,3,833

Prithee, honey-sweet husband, let me bring thee to Staines.

6

II,3,840

Nay, sure, he's not in hell: he's in Arthur's
bosom, if ever man went to Arthur's bosom. A' made...

7

II,3,860

Ay, that a' did.

8

II,3,862

Nay, that a' did not.

9

II,3,865

A' could never abide carnation; 'twas a colour he
never liked.

10

II,3,868

A' did in some sort, indeed, handle women; but then
he was rheumatic, and talked of the whore of Babylon.

11

II,3,893

Farewell; adieu.