The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations Preface

And of it made his son imperial lord.
Henry the Sixth, in infant bands crowned King
Of France and England, did this king succeed,
Whose state so many had the managing
That they lost France and made this England bleed;
Which oft our stage hath shown; and for their sake
In your fair minds let this acceptance take.
‘Henry V’ (1599) epilogue
7.66.11 Henry VI, Part 1
Hung be the heavens with black, yield day to night!
‘Henry VI, Part 1’ (1592) act 1, sc. 1, l. 1
Expect Saint Martin’s summer, halcyon days.
‘Henry VI, Part 1’ (1592) act 1, sc. 2, l. 131
Unbidden guests
Are often welcomest when they are gone.
‘Henry VI, Part 1’ (1592) act 2, sc. 2, l. 55
But in these nice sharp quillets of the law,
Good faith, I am no wiser than a daw.
‘Henry VI, Part 1’ (1592) act 2, sc. 4, l. 17
Plantagenet: Let him that is a true-born gentleman,
And stands upon the honour of his birth,
If he suppose that I have pleaded truth,
From off this brier pluck a white rose with me.
Somerset: Let him that is no coward nor no flatterer,
But dare maintain the party of the truth,
Pluck a red rose from off this thorn with me.
‘Henry VI, Part 1’ (1592) act 2, sc. 4, l. 27
Delays have dangerous ends.
‘Henry VI, Part 1’ (1592) act 3, sc. 2, l. 33
I owe him little duty and less love.
‘Henry VI, Part 1’ (1592) act 4, sc. 4, l. 34
So doth the swan her downy cygnets save,
Keeping them prisoners underneath her wings.
‘Henry VI, Part 1’ (1592) act 5, sc. 3, l. 56
She’s beautiful and therefore to be wooed;
She is a woman, therefore to be won.
‘Henry VI, Part 1’ (1592) act 5, sc. 3, l. 78.
7.66.12 Henry VI, Part 2