From Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Oxford 1911)/Volume 4/The Tragedy of King Richard the Second by Oxford 1911

:He is our cousin, cousin; but 'tis doubt, :When time shall call him home from banishment, :Whether our kinsman come to see his friends. :Ourself, and Bushy, Bagot here and Green, :Observ'd his courtship to the common people, :How he did seem to dive into their hearts :With humble and familiar courtesy, :What reverence he did throw away on slaves, :Wooing poor craftsmen with the craft of smiles :And patient underbearing of his fortune, :As 'twere to banish their affects with him. :Off goes his bonnet to an oyster-wench; :A brace of draymen bid God speed him well, :And had the tribute of his supple knee, :With 'Thanks, my countrymen, my loving friends'; :As were our England in reversion his, :And he our subjects' next degree in hope.

King Richard Monologue from Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Oxford 1911)/Volume 4/The Tragedy of King Richard the Second

Rehearse King Richard's monologue