History of Henry VI, Part III (role extract)

History of Henry VI, Part III

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First Keeper complete text

First Keeper. Under this thick-grown brake we'll shroud ourselves;	3.1.1
For through this laund anon the deer will come;	3.1.2
And in this covert will we make our stand,	3.1.3
Culling the principal of all the deer.	3.1.4
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First Keeper. That cannot be; the noise of thy cross-bow	3.1.6
Will scare the herd, and so my shoot is lost.	3.1.7
Here stand we both, and aim we at the best:	3.1.8
And, for the time shall not seem tedious,	3.1.9
I'll tell thee what befell me on a day	3.1.10
In this self-place where now we mean to stand.	3.1.11
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First Keeper. Ay, here's a deer whose skin's a keeper's fee:	3.1.22
This is the quondam king; let's seize upon him.	3.1.23
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First Keeper. Forbear awhile; we'll hear a little more.	3.1.27
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First Keeper. No;	3.1.80
For we were subjects but while you were king.	3.1.81
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First Keeper. We are true subjects to the king, King Edward.	3.1.94
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First Keeper. We charge you, in God's name, and the king's,	3.1.97
To go with us unto the officers.	3.1.98
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