And spur thee on with full as many lies As may be holloa'd in thy treacherous ear Aum. Who sets me else? by heaven, I'll throw I have a thousand spirits in one breast, To answer twenty thousand such as you. Surrey. My Lord Fitzwater, I do remember well 60 The very time Aumerle and you did talk. Fitz. 'Tis very true: you were in presence then ; And you can witness with me this is true. Surrey. As false, by heaven, as heaven itself is true. Fitz. Surrey, thou liest. Surrey. Dishonourable boy! That lie shall lie so heavy on my sword, In proof whereof, there is my honour's pawn; Fitz. How fondly dost thou spur a forward If I dare eat, or drink, or breathe, or live, I dare meet Surrey in a wilderness, And spit upon him, whilst I say he lies, And lies, and lies: there is my bond of faith, As I intend to thrive in this new world, 53. full as many lies, giving thee to lie as many times. 55. sun to sun; Capell's emendation of Qq 'sinne to sinne.' 70 80 57. sets me, challenges me; properly said of challenging to a match by staking (at cards, dice, etc.). That thou, Aumerle, didst send two of thy men Aum. Some honest Christian trust me with a gage, That Norfolk lies: here do I throw down this, Boling. These differences shall all rest under Till Norfolk be repeal'd: repeal'd he shall be, To all his lands and signories: when he's return'd, Car. That honourable day shall ne'er be seen. Boling. Sweet peace conduct his sweet soul to the bosom Of good old Abraham! Lords appellants, Your differences shall all rest under gage Till we assign you to your days of trial. Enter YORK, attended. York. Great Duke of Lancaster, I come to thee From plume-pluck'd Richard; who with willing soul Adopts thee heir, and his high sceptre yields To the possession of thy royal hand: Ascend his throne, descending now from him; Car. Marry, God forbid! Worst in this royal presence may I speak, 114 - 149. Carlisle's speech was actually delivered, according to Holinshed, after Richard had abdicated and Henry been proclaimed king. His subsequent arrest for treason (v. 151) becomes therefore in Shakespeare's version a more violent act. 120 130 115. Worst, meanest, least qualified (yet one whom it best beseems, etc.). 130. climate, region. ib. refined, i.e. purified by their Christian faith. 131. obscene, foul. Peace shall go sleep with Turks and infidels, Shall here inhabit, and this land be call'd Lest child, child's children, cry against you 'woe!' North. Well have you argued, sir; and, for your pains, Of capital treason we arrest you here. My Lord of Westminster, be it your charge To keep him safely till his day of trial. May it please you, lords, to grant the commons' suit. Boling. Fetch hither Richard, that in common view He may surrender; so we shall proceed Without suspicion. York. I will be his conduct. [Exit. Boling. Lords, you that here are under our arrest, Procure your sureties for your days of answer. And little look'd for at your helping hands. Re-enter YORK, with RICHARD, and Officers K. Rich. Alack, why am I sent for to a king, 152. My Lord of Westminster, the Abbot of Westminster. According to Holinshed he was con 140 150 160 fined in the abbey of St. Alban's. 154-318. Omitted from Qq1, 2 See Introduction. Wherewith I reign'd? I hardly yet have learn'd To this submission. Yet I well remember none. God save the king! Will no man say amen? York. To do that office of thine own good will To Henry Bolingbroke. K. Rich. Give me the crown. Here, cousin, seize the crown; Here cousin ; On this side my hand, and on that side yours. 170 180 Drinking my griefs, whilst you mount up on high. Boling. I thought you had been willing to resign. 190 K. Rich. My crown I am; but still my griefs are mine: You may my glories and my state depose, But not my griefs; still am I king of those, 168. favours, features. |