Queen Mary and Harold by Alfred Lord Tennyson
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page 75 of 333 (22%)
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RENARD. And your so loving sister? MARY. She shall die. My foes are at my feet, and Philip King. [_Exeunt_. ACT III. SCENE I.--THE CONDUIT IN GRACECHURCH, _Painted with the Nine Worthies, among them King Henry VIII. holding a book, on it inscribed_ 'Verbum Dei'. _Enter_ SIR RALPH BAGENHALL _and_ SIR THOMAS STAFFORD. BAGENHALL. A hundred here and hundreds hang'd in Kent. The tigress had unsheath'd her nails at last, And Renard and the Chancellor sharpen'd them. In every London street a gibbet stood. They are down to-day. Here by this house was one; The traitor husband dangled at the door, And when the traitor wife came out for bread |
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