Henry VIII by William Shakespeare
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page 80 of 141 (56%)
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No, wee'l no Bullens: Speedily I wish
To heare from Rome. The Marchionesse of Penbroke? Nor. He's discontented Suf. Maybe he heares the King Does whet his Anger to him Sur. Sharpe enough, Lord for thy Iustice Car. The late Queenes Gentlewoman? A Knights Daughter To be her Mistris Mistris? The Queenes, Queene? This Candle burnes not cleere, 'tis I must snuffe it, Then out it goes. What though I know her vertuous And well deseruing? yet I know her for A spleeny Lutheran, and not wholsome to Our cause, that she should lye i'th' bosome of Our hard rul'd King. Againe, there is sprung vp An Heretique, an Arch-one; Cranmer, one Hath crawl'd into the fauour of the King, And is his Oracle Nor. He is vex'd at something. Enter King, reading of a Scedule. Sur. I would 'twer somthing y would fret the string, The Master-cord on's heart Suf. The King, the King |
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