A Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 3 by Various
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Which runns styll in a blood, nay more extreame,
For frends and kyndred bothe must feele my cursse: But what good man can well escape a cursse When Emperours, that should be absolute, Will take advyse from everye shyftinge sycophant? _Gan_. Mallyce and factyon could have sayd no more. _Orl_. Are you then guyltie of advyse, my lorde? _Gan_. Sir, if the kynge accuse me I submytt. _Char_. I must accuse you bothe, but punnyshe one, You, _Ganelon_, I meane: there dothe belonge Unto your fault muche more then banishment. I heare discharge you of all offyces, Honors and tyttells or whatere exceeds The slender name of a pore gentyllman. Besyds I fyne you out of your estate At fortye thousand crownes, and never hence To see the courte, but live thence banyshed. Nephewe, this may suffyce you; if't be light Ile lay more burthens on hym.--Come, best frende. _Orl_. Sir, I desyer no mans miserye. [_Ex. Cha., Turp_. _Gan_. Then welcome once agayne my libertie! Nowe, my sweete frend, may I discourse with thee |
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