Quotes · Quote card

Quotation from Henry IV, Part 2 by William Shakespeare

“My father is gone wild into his grave, For in his tomb lie my affections”

William Shakespeare (spoken by King Henry V)

Henry IV, Part 2, Act 5, Scene 2 (Project Gutenberg #1518, modern spelling)

The new King tells his brothers and the Chief Justice that his wildness is buried with his father.

Citation: "My father is gone wild into his grave, For in his tomb lie my affections" — William Shakespeare, Henry IV, Part 2, Act 5, Scene 2 (Project Gutenberg #1518, modern spelling). (id henry-iv-part-2-q14)

Download card (PNG)

Quote card: My father is gone wild into his grave, For in his tomb lie my affections