# Result number

Work The work is either a play, poem, or sonnet. The sonnets are treated as single work with 154 parts.

Character Indicates who said the line. If it's a play or sonnet, the character name is "Poet."

Line Shows where the line falls within the work.

The numbering is not keyed to any copyrighted numbering system found in a volume of collected works (Arden, Oxford, etc.) The numbering starts at the beginning of the work, and does not restart for each scene.

Text The line's full text, with keywords highlighted within it, unless highlighting has been disabled by the user.

1

Henry VI, Part III
[II, 2]

Lord Clifford

916

I would your highness would depart the field:
The queen hath best success when you are absent.

2

Henry VI, Part III
[III, 2]

Richard III (Duke of Gloucester)

1478

Your highness shall do well to grant her suit;
It were dishonour to deny it her.

3

Henry VI, Part III
[III, 2]

Queen Elizabeth

1489

Right gracious lord, I cannot brook delay:
May it please your highness to resolve me now;
And what your pleasure is, shall satisfy me.

4

Henry VI, Part III
[III, 2]

Queen Elizabeth

1549

My mind will never grant what I perceive
Your highness aims at, if I aim aright.

5

Henry VI, Part III
[III, 2]

Queen Elizabeth

1557

Herein your highness wrongs both them and me.
But, mighty lord, this merry inclination
Accords not with the sadness of my suit:
Please you dismiss me either with 'ay' or 'no.'