THE HISTORIE OF
Henry the fourth.
21Enter the King, Lord Iohn of Lancaster, Earle of 32Westmerland, with others.
54SO
shaken as we are,
so wan with care,
65Find we a time for frighted peace to pant,
76And breath
short winded accents of new broiles
87To be commen
cte in
stronds a far remote:
98No more the thir
sty entrance of this
soile
109Shal dawbe her lips with her own childrens bloud,
1110No more
shall trenching war channel her
fields,
1211Nor brui
se her
flourets with the armed hoofes
1312Of ho
stile paces: tho
se oppo
sed eies,
1413Which like the meteors of a troubled heauen,
1514Al of one nature, of one
sub
stance bred,
1615Did lately meete in the inte
stine
shocke
1716And furious clo
se of ciuill butcherie,
1817Shall now in mutuall welbe
seeming rankes,
1918March all one way, and be no more oppos'd
2019Again
st acquaintance, kindred and allyes.
2120The edge of war, like an ill
sheathed knife,
2221No more
shall cut his mai
ster: therefore friends,
2322As far as to the
sepulcher of Chri
st,
2423Who
se
soldiour now, vnder who
se ble
ssed cro
sse
2524We are impre
ssed and ingag'd to
fight,
2625Forthwith a power of Engli
sh shall we leauy,
2726Who
se armes were moulded in their mothers wombe,
2827To cha
se the
se pagans in tho
se holy
fields,
2928Ouer who
se acres walkt tho
se ble
ssed feet,
Which
A.2