No Fear Shakespeare: Henry IV Part 2: Act 1, Scene 1

No Fear Shakespheare

William Shakespeare

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	Original Text	Modern Text
	Enter LORD BARDOLPH	LORD BARDOLPH enters.
	LORD BARDOLPH Who keeps the gate here, ho?	LORD BARDOLPH Hello? Who’s the doorman around here?
	Enter the PORTER	The PORTER opens the door.
	Where is the Earl?	(to the PORTER) Where’s the Earl?
	PORTER What shall I say you are?	PORTER Who shall I say you are?
	LORD BARDOLPH Tell thou the Earl That the Lord Bardolph doth attend him here.	LORD BARDOLPH Tell the Earl that the Lord Bardolph is here to see him.
5	PORTER His lordship is walked forth into the orchard. Please it your Honor knock but at the gate And he himself will answer.	PORTER His lordship is out walking in the orchard. If you don’t mind, knock at the orchard gate and he’ll answer it himself.
	NORTHUMBERLAND Enter	NORTHUMBERLAND enters from another side of the stage.
	LORD BARDOLPH Here comes the Earl.	LORD BARDOLPH Here comes the Earl.
	Exit PORTER	The PORTER exits.
10	NORTHUMBERLAND What news, Lord Bardolph? Every minute now Should be the father of some stratagem. The times are wild. Contention, like a horse Full of high feeding, madly hath broke loose And bears down all before him.	NORTHUMBERLAND What’s the news, Lord Bardolph? Every minute, new violence erupts; it is a wild time. Conflict is like a horse, fed with too much rich food: it has broken out uncontrollably, and tramples everyone who stands before it.