King Edward III by Shakespeare (spurious and doubtful works)
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And him that sent thee, like the lazy drone,
Crept up by stealth unto the Eagle's nest; >From whence we'll shake him with so rough a storm, As others shall be warned by his harm. WARWICK. Bid him leave of the Lyons case he wears, Least, meeting with the Lyon in the field, He chance to tear him piecemeal for his pride. ARTOIS. The soundest counsel I can give his grace, Is to surrender ere he be constrained. A voluntary mischief hath less scorn, Than when reproach with violence is borne. LORRAIN. Degenerate Traitor, viper to the place Where thou was fostered in thine infancy, Bearest thou a part in this conspiracy? [He draws his sword.] KING EDWARD. Lorrain, behold the sharpness of this steel: [Drawing his.] Fervent desire that sits against my heart, Is far more thorny pricking than this blade; |
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