Pericles by William Shakespeare
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HELICANUS.
You shall not need, my fellow peers of Tyre, Further to question me of your king's departure: His seal'd commission, left in trust with me, Doth speak sufficiently he 's gone to travel. THALIARD. [Aside.] How! the king gone! HELICANUS. If further yet you will be satisfied, Why, as it were unlicensed of your loves, He would depart, I 'II give some light unto you. Being at Antioch -- THALIARD. [Aside.] What from Antioch? HELICANUS. Royal Antiochus -- on what cause I know not Took some displeasure at him; at least he judged so: And doubting lest that he had err'd or sinn'd, To show his sorrow, he 'ld correct himself; So puts himself unto the shipman's toil, With whom each minute threatens life or death. THALIARD. [Aside.] Well, I perceive I shall not be hang'd now, although I would; But since he 's gone, the king's seas must please |
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