Troilus and Cressida (Quarto 1, 1609)
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of Troylus and Cresseida.
¶Therefore come back.
3275Hec. Æneas is afield,
¶And I do stand, engagd to many Greekes,
¶Euen in the faith of valour to appeare,
¶This morning to them.
¶You know me dutifull, therefore deere sir,
¶Which you do here forbid me royall Priam.
3285Cass. O Priam yeeld not to him.
¶And. Do not deere father.
¶Hec. Andromache I am offended with you,
¶Vpon the loue you beare me get you in.
Exit Androm.
¶Makes all these bodements.
¶Cas. O farewell deere Hector.
¶Looke how thou dy'est looke how thy eye turnes pale.
¶Looke how thy wounds do bleed at many vents,
3295Harke how Troy roares, how Hecuba cries out,
¶How poore Andromache shrils her dolours foorth,
¶Behold, destruction, frenzie, and amazement,
¶And all crie Hector, Hectors dead, O Hector.
3300Troyl. Away, away.
¶Hec. You are amaz'd my liege, at her exclaime,
¶Goe in and cheere the towne,
3304.1Weele forth and fight,
3305Do deeds worth praise, and tell you them at night.
¶
Alarum.
¶Troyl. They are at it harke, proud Diomed beleeue.
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Enter Pandar.
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Pand.
