My Kingdom For A Horse. This famous phrase originally occurred in Act-V, Scene-IV of William Shakespeare's play, Richard III.Here, King Richard III yells out loudly this famous phrase, "A horse, a horse! My kingdom for a horse!" In the middle of a battle, his horse is killed, while the king wanders to find it in the battlefield for hours, killing everything coming his way with. The last lines are a monologue spoken by Richard about.
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The last lines are a monologue spoken by Richard about. You villain, I have gambled my life on this throw of the dice, and I will take the risks that come with it
The final lines are spoken by Richmond and Stanley A horse, a horse, my kingdom for a horse! The scene ends after this second repetition of "A horse, a horse, my kingdom for a horse!" In Scene 5, Richard and Richmond fight without dialogue, and Richard is slain My kingdom for a horse! King Richard: A horse, a horse! My kingdom for a horse! Catesby: Withdraw, my lord; I'll help you to a horse
. King Richard: Slave! I have set my life upon a cast, His appreciation of the grace, strength and loyalty of horses is evident in the care he took to name so many of the horses mentioned in the plays -- Barbary, Capilet, Dobbin, Surrey, Galathe, Curtal -- and in the intense feelings horses kindle in his.
My Kingdom for a Horse SOFREP Book Club. Written by Shakespeare in around 1593, these words have become immortalised as the final words of desperation spoken by King Richard III of England as he battled Henry Tudor for control of the throne of England KING RICHARD III: Slave, I have set my life upon a cast, And I will stand the hazard of the die: I think there be six Richmonds in the field; Five have I slain to-day instead of him