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William Shakespeare: Love's Labor's Lost, Act IV, Scene III
Scene IIIThe sameEnter Biron, with a paperBironThe king he is hunting the deer; I am coursing myself: they have pitched a toil; I am toiling in a pitch,—pitch that defiles: defile! a foul…Russell
(Encyclopedia) Russell, English noble family. It first appeared prominently in the reign of Henry VIII when John Russell, 1st earl of Bedford, 1486?–1555, rose to military and diplomatic importance.…Brewer's: Happy as a King
This idea of happiness is wealth, position, freedom, and luxurious living; but Richard II. says a king is “Woe's slave” (iii. 2). On the happiness of kings, see Shakespeare: Henry V., iv.…William Shakespeare: Henry VI (Pt 1), Act III, Scene IV
Scene IVParis. The palaceEnter King Henry VI, Gloucester, Bishop OF Winchester, York, Suffolk, Somerset, Warwick, Exeter, Vernon Basset, and others. To them with his Soldiers, TalbotTalbotMy…William Shakespeare: Henry VI (Pt 2), Act I, Scene IV
Scene IVGloucester's gardenEnter Margaret Jourdain, Hume, Southwell, and BolingbrokeHumeCome, my masters; the duchess, I tell you, expects performance of your promises.BolingbrokeMaster Hume…William Shakespeare: Henry VI (Pt 1), Act V, Scene IV
Scene IVCamp of the York in AnjouEnter York, Warwick, and othersYorkBring forth that sorceress condemn'd to burn.Enter Joan LA Pucelle, guarded, and a ShepherdShepherdAh, Joan, this kills thy…William Shakespeare: Henry IV (Pt 1), Act II
Act IIScene IRochester. An inn yardEnter a Carrier with a lantern in his handFirst CarrierHeigh-ho! an it be not four by the day, I'll be hanged: Charles' wain is over the new chimney, and…William Shakespeare: Henry V, Act III, Scene IV
Scene IVThe French King's palaceEnter Katharine and AliceKatharineAlice, tu as ete en Angleterre, et tu parles bien le langage.AliceUn peu, madame.KatharineJe te prie, m'enseignez: il faut…Khafre
(Encyclopedia) KhafreKhafrekhäˈfrä [key] or ChephrenChephrenkĕfˈrĕn [key], fl. 2565 b.c., king of ancient Egypt, of the IV dynasty, and builder of the second pyramid at Giza. His face is perhaps that…Charles XIII, king of Sweden and Norway
(Encyclopedia) Charles XIII, 1748–1818, king of Sweden (1809–18) and Norway (1814–18). He became regent for his nephew, Gustavus IV, after the assassination (1792) of his brother Gustavus III. He…