Speeches (Lines) for Simpcox's Wife in "History of Henry VI, Part II"

Simpcox. Born blind, an't please your grace.

Simpcox's Wife. Ay, indeed, was he.

Earl of Suffolk. What woman is this?

Simpcox's Wife. His wife, an't like your worship.

Simpcox. God knows, of pure devotion; being call'd
A hundred times and oftener, in my sleep,
By good Saint Alban; who said, 'Simpcox, come,
Come, offer at my shrine, and I will help thee.'

Simpcox's Wife. Most true, forsooth; and many time and oft
Myself have heard a voice to call him so.

Simpcox. A fall off of a tree.

Simpcox's Wife. A plum-tree, master.

Simpcox. But that in all my life, when I was a youth.

Simpcox's Wife. Too true; and bought his climbing very dear.

Humphrey of Lancaster - Duke of Gloucester. But cloaks and gowns, before this day, a many.

Simpcox's Wife. Never, before this day, in all his life.

Humphrey of Lancaster - Duke of Gloucester. Follow the knave; and take this drab away.

Simpcox's Wife. Alas, sir, we did it for pure need.