A King, and No King by John Fletcher;Francis Beaumont
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You take all great care what will offend me, When you dare to utter such things as these. _Mar_. You told _Tigranes_, you had won his Land, With that sole arm propt by Divinity: Was not that bragging, and a wrong to us, That daily ventured lives? _Arb_. O that thy name Were as great, as mine, would I had paid my wealth, It were as great, as I might combate thee, I would through all the Regions habitable Search thee, and having found thee, wi'my Sword Drive thee about the world, till I had met Some place that yet mans curiosity Hath mist of; there, there would I strike thee dead: Forgotten of mankind, such Funeral rites As beasts would give thee, thou shouldst have. _Bes_. The King rages extreamly, shall we slink away? He'l strike us. _2 Gent_. |
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