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The Famous Victories of Henry the Fifth (Quarto, 1598)
1401Enters Iohn Cobler, and Robbin Pewterer. 1402Robin. Now,
Iohn Cobler,
1403Did
st thou
see how
the King did behaue him
selfe?
1404Iohn. But
Robin, did
st thou
see what a pollicie
1405The King had, to
see how
the French men were kild
1406Wi
th the
stakes of
the tr
ees.
1407Robin. I
Iohn,
there was a b
raue pollicie.
1408Enters an English souldier, roming. 1409Soul. What are you my mai
sters?
1410Both. Why we be Engli
sh men.
1411Soul. Are you Engli
sh men,
then change your language
1412Fo
r the kings Tents are
set a
fire,
1413And all
they
that
speake Engli
sh will be kild.
1414Iohn. What
shall we do
Robin? fai
th ile
shift,
1415For I can
speake b
roken French.
F2 Robin
The famous victories
1416Robin. Fai
th so can I, lets heare how
thou can
st speak?
1417Iohn. Commodeuales Monsieur. 1418Robin. Thats well, come lets be gone.
1419Drum and Trumpet sounds: