This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1874 edition. Excerpt: ... And then thyself shall be at liberty. How say'st thou? wilt thou undertake to do it? Vill. I will, my lord; but I must speak with him. Sal. Why, so thou shalt: take horse and post from hence. Only before thou go'st, swear by thy faith, That is thou canst not compass my desire, Thou wilt return, my ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1874 edition. Excerpt: ... And then thyself shall be at liberty. How say'st thou? wilt thou undertake to do it? Vill. I will, my lord; but I must speak with him. Sal. Why, so thou shalt: take horse and post from hence. Only before thou go'st, swear by thy faith, That is thou canst not compass my desire, Thou wilt return, my prisoner, back again; And that shall be sufficient warrant for thee. Vill. To that condition I agree, my lord, And will unfeignedly perform the same. Sal. Farewel, Villiers. Exit VlLLIERS. Thus once I mean to try a Frenchman's faith. Scene II. Picardy, and the EnglisJi Camp near Calais. Enter King Edward, Derby and Soldiers. K. Edw. Since they refuse our profser'd league, my lord, And will not ope the gates and let us in, We will intrench ourselves on every side, That neither victuals, nor supply of men May come to succour this accursed town: Famine shall combat where our swords are stopt. Derb. The promifd aid, that made them stand aloof, Is now retir'd, and gone another way: It will repent them of their stubborn will. Enter divers poor Frenchmen. But what are these poor ragged slaves, my lord? K. Edw. Ask what they are: it seems they come from Calais. Derb. You wretched patterns of despair and woe, K What are ye? living men, or gliding ghosts, Crept from your graves to walk upon the earth? 1 Fr. No ghosts, my lord, but men that breath a life Far worse than is the quiet sleep of death. We are distressed poor inhabitants That long have been diseased, sick, and lame; And now, because we are not fit to serve, The captain of the town hath thrust us forth, That so expense of victuals may be saved. K. Edw. A charitable deed no doubt, and worthy praise. But how do you imagine then to speed? We are your enemies: in fuch a case We can no less but put...
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