Tag: Henry VI Part 3

  • November 18

    November 18

    The Worm Turns


    The smallest worm will turn, being trodden on.

    –Henry VI, Part 3,
    Act II Scene ii

  • October 6

    October 6

    Taunt


    And I, to make thee mad, do mock thee thus.
    Stamp, rave, and fret, that I may sing and dance.

    -Henry VI Part 3,
    Act I, Scene iv

  • September 6

    September 6

    There’s More to It


    The first thing we do, let’s kill all the lawyers…
    Nay, that I mean to do. Is not this a lamentable thing,
    that of the skin of an innocent lamb should be made parchment?
    That parchment, being scribbled o’er, should undo a man?

    -Henry VI Part 2,
    Act IV, Scene ii

  • August 11

    August 11

    Deadly Chameleon


    Why, I can smile, and murder whiles I smile,
    And cry ‘Content’ to that which grieves my heart,
    And wet my cheeks with artificial tears,
    And frame my face to all occasions.
    I’ll drown more sailors than the mermaid shall…

    -Henry VI Part 3, 
    Act III, Scene ii