This is Jockel podcast number 54 with echo Charles and me Jockel Willink

Good evening. I go good evening

uneasy lies the head that wears a crown

You got some shakespear right there. You got some Henry the fourth part two and

That play is a play that came just prior to

Henry the fifth the hero the warrior

The leader of that few that happy few

That band of brothers well his dad

Henry the fourth was

having a rough time in the kingdom facing rebellion and

There's a point in the play where he the old man Henry the fourth he can't sleep

Can't sleep because the pressure the pressure and the weight of being a leader and it's a great

It's a great

chunk of the play and it starts with that line

Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown and it actually doesn't start with that line. That's the last line

It starts off a little different it starts off here

How many thousand of my poorest subjects are at this hour asleep?

So he's saying hey out there, you know, there's thousands and thousands of my subjects. They're out there asleep and right now

Oh sleep. Oh gentle sleep nature's soft nurse

How have I frightening that thou will that thou no more will weigh my eyelids down and steep my senses

In forgetfulness

So he's talking asleep sleep is like a like a god to him at this point and he said what did I do to scare you off?

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