Dauphin Quotes in Henry V (1989)

[Delivering a message from King Henry to the French King]

Exeter: This is his claim, his threatening and my message. Unless the *Dolphin*

[intentionally mispronounced]

Exeter: be in presence here, to whom expressly I bring greeting too.

French King: For us, we will consider of this further. Tomorrow shall you bear our full intent back to our brother England.

Dauphin: For the *Dauphin*

[emphasizes the correct pronunciation]

Dauphin: , I stand here for him. What to him from England?

Exeter: Scorn and defiance, slight regard, contempt and any thing that may not misbecome the mighty sender, doth he prize you at. Thus says my king.

King Louis XV: What's the setup around here, am I really the King?

Dauphin: Anyone who says you ain't, dies.

Dauphin: Get your Daily Chopping Guide! You can't tell which head is which without a program!

King Louis XV: Hey! Men don't kiss men!

Dauphin: They do in France, Pop.

King Louis XV: Wait a minute, son, how old are you?

Dauphin: 32.

King Louis XV: Hey, that doesn't make sense! I'm only 28!