Teaching Shakespeare: Henry V , Shakespeare

Published 1623, 199 pages Dialectic Journal/ Lesson Plans: 119 pages; 29,314 words: Our underdog Footall team memorized this speech!  They won the game to qualify for the State Championship!  (They were the champions.) St. Crispins Speech WEST. O that we now had here But one ten thousand of those men in England That do no work to-day!  K. HEN. What’s he that wishes so? My cousin Westmoreland? No, my fair cousin: If we are mark’d to die, we are enow To do our country loss; and if to live, The fewer men, the greater share of honour. God’s will! I pray thee, wish not one man more. By Jove, I am not covetous for gold, Nor care I who doth feed upon my cost; It yearns me not if men my garments wear; Such outward things dwell not in my desires:But if it be a sin to covet honour,I am the most offending soul alive. No, faith, my coz, wish not a man from England: od’s peace! I would not lose so great an honour As one man more, methinks, would share from me For the best hope I have. O, do not wis