"Agincourt, Agincourt, know ye not Agincourt?"
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Song quoted in full by Thomas Heywood in Edward IV (1600). This line quoted by Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch in the preface to the new edition of The Oxford Book of English Verse (1939)
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