King Henry IV, Part 1 by William Shakespeare
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There's neither honesty, manhood, nor good fellowship in thee,
nor thou camest not of the blood royal, if thou darest not stand for ten shillings. PRINCE. Well, then, once in my days I'll be a madcap. FAL. Why, that's well said. PRINCE. Well, come what will, I'll tarry at home. FAL. By the Lord, I'll be a traitor, then, when thou art king. PRINCE. I care not. POINTZ. Sir John, I pr'ythee, leave the Prince and me alone: I will lay him down such reasons for this adventure, that he shall go. FAL. Well, God give thee the spirit of persuasion, and him the ears of profiting, that what thou speakest may move, and what he hears may be believed, that the true Prince may, for recreation- sake, prove a false thief; for the poor abuses of the time want countenance. Farewell; you shall find me in Eastcheap. |
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