The morality of Shakespeare's drama illustrated by unknow

Author:unknow
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Publisher: London, T. Cadell
Published: 1775-03-25T05:00:00+00:00

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I.

Come dioa no more for rtnforay mitle Herald : Thgr (hall htfe Booe, I IWear, bat thefe mj joiafis Whidi tf they liife at I will leave *em them. Shall yield cbem Uide^Tdl the Coufbible.

SCENE xn. • ' ^ .

iler^ follows a noble example of braveiy, frien^.. &ifi. ioyalty^. ajid. compofurc of mind—in ^ fioCtj i? .. every maaly excellence and virtue, moft bc Mtifi i lfe .. deicribed in the recital of one (hort and fingle abffio%^r oa. the field of batik. .li.

' Henry Mi Exeter.

Bkmtj^. Wen laire we done,' thrice va&ant countnrmeD'. Buc all's not done, the French yet keep the field.

£jM#r. The Dake of Toifc commends him K> yonr majeily, Awnr. Livet he» gpod uncle f Thrice withip this hoar .., , I uw him dowo» thrUe op acain, and fightings From helmet to the (^ all bleeding o'er. ^ . ..-, .>,;.

ExHir. In which array, 4)rave(bldier» doth he lie,''' ' *• Larding the phun '; aiid by his bloody fide, ''• ^ ' * "* Yoke«tellow to his hondar-owiog woonds^ ' - ' V»

The noble earl of Snflblk alfo ties. -■■

Sufiblk firft died, and York, all hMrgled over, Comes to him where in gore he Uy infieeped, And ukei him by the beard, kiflescheguhes That bkMdily did yawn npoa his face. And cries alood^ ** Tarry, my coufia SuflK^lk, : l;-

'* My foul fliall thine keep company to beaven— ** Tairy, fweet ibal, lor mine, then fly a^breaftj ^* As in this gkNioas and well-foi^teo ieM << We kept together in oar chivalry/' Upon thefe worids, I came and cheered him op ; He fmiled me in tbe face, gave me hu hand. And with a feeble gripe, fays, ** Dear my lord, ** Commend Bay lemce to my Ibwereifia,** So did he ton, and over Sniblk's neoc He threw hia wonnded arm, and kifled lus lips. And fo efponfed to death, with Uood he leafed A teftament of noble en^g love. The pretty and fwoat manner of it, ibiced Thote waters from me, whack I woold have Sopped ; But I had not (b much of man in me. Bat all my modMtf tauM^btamy eyer^ ' And gave mc op to tears.

War;.

HENRY THE FIFTtt a;^

Htmy^ I blame you not % Bmr hesiriaf chit, I moft jieifoice eonpouad With mifttal eyes, or they will ifibe too— [Jn Almrm.' -

Bat bflvk, what new aUnim i« this iaiM ?

The Poet has moft judiciouflf interrupted Henry's

fpeech, in this critical place. It would have been

cxpe6bd from him to have laid (bmething more, upon

fo incdefting an occafion; and yet it would have'

been innpoflible to have carried either fentiment or

espreffion fairer than Exeter had juft dohe, on the

fame fubjeft. Shakefpeare has herein imitated the

addrefs ot Timanthes, who, in his pifbure of the fa-

orifice of Iphigenia, cQvers her fatner*s bead with n^ veil. ... :,^ --^

S CEN J5 XIV. \,

Hmry. Twasnotingrr, fineelcameto Ptance, Until thb inftant. Takra thmpet, Hehildi ftide thoo «ato the hoHoneii on yon hill; If the^ will, fight with as» hid them coma dowip Or yoKl the field i they do offiend ooricht;

to abeaip

If they^l dolMither.

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