Henry IV - Part 1 by William Shakespeare
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maiestically, both in word and matter, hang me vp by the
heeles for a Rabbet-sucker, or a Poulters Hare Prin. Well, heere I am set Falst. And heere I stand: iudge my Masters Prin. Now Harry, whence come you? Falst. My Noble Lord, from East-cheape Prin. The complaints I heare of thee, are grieuous Falst. Yfaith, my Lord, they are false: Nay, Ile tickle ye for a young Prince Prin. Swearest thou, vngracious Boy? henceforth ne're looke on me: thou art violently carryed away from Grace: there is a Deuill haunts thee, in the likenesse of a fat old Man; a Tunne of Man is thy Companion: Why do'st thou conuerse with that Trunke of Humors, that Boulting-Hutch of Beastlinesse, that swolne Parcell of Dropsies, that huge Bombard of Sacke, that stuft Cloakebagge of Guts, that rosted Manning Tree Oxe with the Pudding in his Belly, that reuerend Vice, that grey iniquitie, that Father Ruffian, that Vanitie in yeeres? wherein is he good, but to taste Sacke, and drinke it? wherein neat and cleanly, but to carue a Capon, and eat it? wherein Cunning, but in Craft? wherein Craftie, but in Villanie? wherein Villanous, but in all things? wherein worthy, but in nothing? |
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