Can you tell the pious appeals of a weak king from the roaring defiance of a legendary general in this Henry VI Part 1 Quotes Quiz? Most readers confuse the changing loyalties expressed in battle with the calculating minds at work in the council chambers. To proceed, identify the speaker of these famous lines.
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Henry VI Part 1 Quotes Quiz Questions
- “Hung be the heavens with black, yield day to night!”
- “Henry the Fifth, too famous to live long!”
- “Plantagenet, I see, must hold his tongue.”
- “Shame and confusion! all is on the rout; Fear frames disorder, and disorder wounds.”
- “Pucelle or puzzel, dolphin or dogfish, your hearts I’ll stamp out with my horse’s heels.”
- “Blood will I draw on thee, thou art a witch.”
- “Between two hawks, which flies the higher pitch, Between two dogs, which hath the deeper mouth.”
- “Here, Winchester, I offer thee my hand.”
- “Gloucester, whate’er we like, thou art Protector.”
- “I’ll fight till from my bones my flesh be hacked.”
- “My thoughts are whirled like a potter’s wheel.”
- “By fair persuasion mix’d with sugar’d words we will entice the Duke of Burgundy.”
- “Thy promises are like Adonis’ gardens that one day bloom’d and fruitful were the next.”
- “Faint-hearted coward, stained with maiden’s blood!”
- “Thou maiden youth, be vanquish’d by a maid!”
- “Alas, my lord, I cannot fight, for love of this brave Englishman.”
- “I’ll be no partner with you in your shame.”
- “O brave new world, that has such creatures in’t!”
- “The first I warrant thee doth burn in anger.”
- “I, who left France, have found in France a tomb.”
- “My soul, fly thou to heaven, while my flesh remains.”
- “O, no, forbear! for that which I have sworn I’ll keep.”
- “Base Joan! this means you foul enchantress.”
- “Christ’s mother helps me, else I were too weak.”
- “France is revolted from the English quite.”
- “I never heard a lion roar before, Nor feared I any death by dying once.”
- “The Regent hath with Talbot broke his word.”
- “She’s beautiful, and therefore to be wooed; She is a woman, therefore to be won.”
- “Maid, thou art strangely lavish of thy tears.”
- “Maid, be gone, and hand me Margaret.”