of Henrie the fourth.
10851014Falst. You rogue, heeres lime in this
sacke too: there is no
- 10861015thing but rogery to be found in villanous man, yet a cowarde is
10871016wor
se then a cup of
sacke with lime in it. A villanous cowarde.
10881017Go thy waies old Iacke, die when thou wilt, if manhood, good
10891018manhood be not forgot vpon the face of the earth, then am I a
10901019shotten herring: there liues not three good men vnhangde in
10911020England, and one of them is fat, and growes old, God helpe the
10921021while, a bad world
I say, I would I were a weauer. I could
sing
10941022p
salmes, or any thing. A plague of all cowards
I say
still.
10951023Prin. How now Wol
sacke, what mutter you?
10961024Falst. A kings
sonne, if
I do not beat thee out of thy kingdom
10971025with a dagger of lath, and driue all thy
subie
cts afore thee like a
10981026flock of wild gee
se, ile neuer weare haire on my face more, you
11001028Prin. Why you hore
son round-man, whats the matter?
11011029Falst. Are not you a cowarde? aun
swere mee to that, and
11031031Poin. Zoundes ye fat paunch, and ye call me cowarde by the
11051033Falst. I call thee cowarde, ile
see thee damnde ere I call thee
11061034coward, but
I woulde giue a thou
sand pound
I coulde runne as
11071035fa
st as thou can
st. You are
streight enough in the
shoulders, you
11081036care not who
sees your backe: call you that backing of your
11091037friends, a plague vpon
such backing, giue me them that will
11101038face me, giue me a cup of
sacke. I am a rogue if I drunke to day.
11121039Prin. O villain, thy lips are
scar
se wipt
since thou drunk
st la
st.
He drinketh.
11151041A plague of all cowards
still
say I.
11171043Falst. Whats the matter, there be foure of vs here haue tane a
11191045Prin. Where is it Iacke, where is it?
11201046Fal. Where is it? taken from vs it is: a hundred vppon poore
11231049Falst. I am a rogue if
I were not at halfe
sword with a douzen
11241050of them two houres together.
I haue
scapt by myracle.
I am
11251051eight times thru
st through the doublet, foure through the ho
se,
my