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Enter JAQUES and LORDS , like foresters
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Enter JAQUES and LORDS , like foresters
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JAQUES Which is he that killed the deer?
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JAQUES Which is he that killed the deer?
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FIRST LORD Sir, it was I.
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FIRST LORD Sir, it was I.
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JAQUES Let’s present him to the duke like a Roman conqueror. And it would do well to set the deer’s horns upon his head for a branch of victory.—Have you no song, forester, for this purpose?
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JAQUES Let’s present him to the duke like a Roman conqueror. And it would do well to set the deer’s horns upon his head for a branch of victory.—Have you no song, forester, for this purpose?
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SECOND LORD Yes, sir.
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SECOND LORD Yes, sir.
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JAQUES Sing it. 'Tis no matter how it be in tune, so it make noise enough.
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JAQUES Sing it. 'Tis no matter how it be in tune, so it make noise enough.
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SECOND LORD What shall he have that killed the deer?
His leather skin and horns to wear.
Then sing him home.
(The rest shall bear this burden.)
It was a crest ere thou wast born.
Thy father’s father wore it,
And thy father bore it.
The horn, the horn, the lusty horn
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SECOND LORD What shall he have that killed the deer?
His leather skin and horns to wear.
Then sing him home.
(The rest shall bear this burden.)
It was a crest ere thou wast born.
Thy father’s father wore it,
And thy father bore it.
The horn, the horn, the lusty horn
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Exeunt
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Exeunt
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Original Text |
Modern Text |
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Enter JAQUES and LORDS , like foresters
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Enter JAQUES and LORDS , like foresters
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JAQUES Which is he that killed the deer?
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JAQUES Which is he that killed the deer?
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FIRST LORD Sir, it was I.
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FIRST LORD Sir, it was I.
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JAQUES Let’s present him to the duke like a Roman conqueror. And it would do well to set the deer’s horns upon his head for a branch of victory.—Have you no song, forester, for this purpose?
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JAQUES Let’s present him to the duke like a Roman conqueror. And it would do well to set the deer’s horns upon his head for a branch of victory.—Have you no song, forester, for this purpose?
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SECOND LORD Yes, sir.
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SECOND LORD Yes, sir.
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JAQUES Sing it. 'Tis no matter how it be in tune, so it make noise enough.
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JAQUES Sing it. 'Tis no matter how it be in tune, so it make noise enough.
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SECOND LORD What shall he have that killed the deer?
His leather skin and horns to wear.
Then sing him home.
(The rest shall bear this burden.)
It was a crest ere thou wast born.
Thy father’s father wore it,
And thy father bore it.
The horn, the horn, the lusty horn
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SECOND LORD What shall he have that killed the deer?
His leather skin and horns to wear.
Then sing him home.
(The rest shall bear this burden.)
It was a crest ere thou wast born.
Thy father’s father wore it,
And thy father bore it.
The horn, the horn, the lusty horn
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Exeunt
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Exeunt
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