2H6/ 5.2.61-65

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YOUNG CLIFFORD

Come, thou new ruin of old Clifford’s house:
As did AEneas old Anchises bear,
So bear I thee upon my manly shoulders;
But then AEneas bare a living load,
nothing so heavy as these woes of mine.

Exit, bearing off his father

One Response to “2H6/ 5.2.61-65”

  1. ‘NOTHING’ in Shakespeare « Nothing Says:

    [...] 2 Henry 6:”nothing but an argument that he that breaks a stick of Gloucester’s grove shall lose his head for his presumption.” (1.2.17-22); “Talking of hawking; nothing else,” (2.1.42-52); “Nor stir at nothing till the axe of death hang over thee” (2.4.42-57); “I charge and command that, of the city’s cost, the pissing-conduit run nothing but claret wine this first year of our reign” (4.6.1-6); “What say you of Kent? — nothing but this” (4.7.51-54). “But then Aeneas bare a living load, nothing so heavy as these woes of mine.” ( 5.2.61-65). [...]

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