Part I

. Act v. Sc. 4._

Even such a man, so faint, so spiritless, So dull, so dead in look, so woe-begone, Drew Priam's curtain in the dead of night, And would have told him half his Troy was burnt.

_King Henry IV. Part II . Act i. Sc. 1._

Yet the first bringer of unwelcome news Hath but a losing office, and his tongue Sounds ever after as a sullen bell, Remember'd tolling a departing friend.

_King Henry IV. Part II . Act i. Sc. 1._

I am not only witty in myself, but the cause that wit is in other men.

_King Henry IV. Part II . Act i. Sc. 2._

A rascally yea-forsooth knave.

_King Henry IV. Part II . Act i. Sc. 2._

Some smack of age in you, some relish of the saltness of time.

_King Henry IV. Part II . Act i. Sc. 2._

We that are in the vaward of our youth.

_King Henry IV. Part II . Act i. Sc. 2._

For my voice, I have lost it with halloing and singing of anthems.

_King Henry IV. Part II . Act i. Sc. 2._

It was alway yet the trick of our English nation, if they have a good thing to make it too common.

_King Henry IV. Part II . Act i. Sc. 2._

I were better to be eaten to death with a rust than to be scoured to nothing with perpetual motion.

_King Henry IV. Part II . Act i. Sc. 2._

If I do, fillip me with a three-man beetle.

_King Henry IV. Part II . Act i. Sc. 2._

Who lined himself with hope, Eating the air on promise of supply.

_King Henry IV. Part II . Act i. Sc. 2._

When we mean to build, We first survey the plot, then draw the model; And when we see the figure of the house, Then must we rate the cost of the erection.[88-1]

_King Henry IV. Part II . Act i. Sc. 3._

An habitation giddy and unsure Hath he that buildeth on the vulgar heart.

_King Henry IV. Part II . Act i. Sc. 3._

Past and to come seems best; things present worst.

_King Henry IV. Part II . Act i. Sc. 3._

A poor lone woman.

_King Henry IV. Part II . Act ii. Sc. 1._

I 'll tickle your catastrophe.

_King Henry IV. Part II . Act ii. Sc. 1._

He hath eaten me out of house and home.

_King Henry IV. Part II . Act ii. Sc. 1._

Thou didst swear to me upon a parcel-gilt goblet, sitting in my Dolphin-chamber, at the round table, by a sea-coal fire, upon Wednesday in Wheeson week.

_King Henry IV. Part II . Act ii. Sc. 1._

I do now remember the poor creature, small beer.

_King Henry IV. Part II . Act ii. Sc. 2._

Let the end try the man.

_King Henry IV. Part II . Act ii. Sc. 2._

Thus we play the fools with the time, and the spirits of the wise sit in the clouds and mock us.

_King Henry IV. Part II . Act ii. Sc. 2._

He was indeed the glass Wherein the noble youth did dress themselves.

_King Henry IV. Part II . Act ii. Sc. 3._

Aggravate your choler.

_King Henry IV. Part II . Act ii. Sc. 4._

O sleep, O gentle sleep, Nature's soft nurse! how have I frighted thee, That thou no more wilt weigh my eyelids down And steep my senses in forgetfulness?

_King Henry IV. Part II . Act iii. Sc. 1._

With all appliances and means to boot.

_King Henry IV. Part II . Act iii. Sc. 1._

Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.

_King Henry IV. Part II . Act iii. Sc. 1._

Death, as the Psalmist saith, is certain to all; all shall die. How a good yoke of bullocks at Stamford fair?

_King Henry IV.