A Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 3 by Various
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page 247 of 479 (51%)
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Nor can I hope successe in any thynge
(More then my sworde), & muche lesse be confyrmed. _Oli_. Pray, sir, withdrawe. _Rei_. Althoughe I thynke thys fellowe meanes no good We may dyscover & prevent hys ill: Pray leave us, sir. _Bus_. I will; but yet beware That fellowe. [_Exit La Busse_. _Did_. I fyrst desyre To be beleived my love & utmost servyce Are vowed unto your greatnes, to which beleife The hazard of my life throughe all the daungers That ever fryghted weake mortallytie, Shalbe an instygation. Fyrst, Sir, knowe The empresse is departed. _Orl_. Whyther! to hunt worsse fortunes then I suffer? _Did_. Sir, she is deade, a fever shooke her bloode After her chyld bedd sycknes, & of it She dyed last mornynge. _Rei_. Wonderful!! what newse of her younge sonne? _Did_. It lyves & is a pryncelye littill one, _Lewis_ the _gentyll_ calld, a hopefull infante. |
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