No Fear Shakespeare
Henry V
Act 2, Scene 3, Page 3
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BOY
And that’s but unwholesome food, they say.
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BOY
I’ve heard that’s not the most nourishing food.
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PISTOL
Touch her soft mouth, and march.
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PISTOL
Kiss her soft mouth, and we’ll be off.
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BARDOLPH
Farewell, hostess. (kissing her)
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BARDOLPH
Farewell, hostess. (kisses her)
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NYM
I cannot kiss, that is the humor of it. But adieu.
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NYM
I can’t kiss—that’s just how it is—but farewell.
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PISTOL
Let housewifery appear. Keep close, I thee command.
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PISTOL
Be thrifty. And keep yourself hidden, I command you.
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HOSTESS
Farewell. Adieu.
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HOSTESS
Farewell. Adieu.
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Exeunt |
They all exit. |






