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Two Noble Kinsmen (Quarto, 1634)
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The Two Noble Kinsmen.
1322. Qu. Honoured Hypolita
135As it is white, wast neere to make the male
136To thy Sex captive; but that this thy Lord
137Borne to uphold Creation, in that honour
142Whom now I know hast much more power on him
144And his, Love too: who is a Servant for
145The Tenour of the Speech. Deere Glasse of Ladies
147Vnder the shaddow of his Sword, may coole us:
148Require him he advance it ore our heades;
149Speak't in a womans key: like such a woman
150As any of us three; weepe ere you faile; lend us a knee;
151But touch the ground for us no longer time
152Then a Doves motion, when the head's pluckt off:
154Showing the Sun his Teeth; grinning at the Moone
155What you would doe.
157I had as leife trace this good action with you
158As that whereto I am going, and never yet
159Went I so willing, way. My Lord is taken
161Ile speake anon.
163Set downe in yce, which by hot greefe uncandied
165Is prest with deeper matter.
167Your greefe is written in your cheeke.
1683. Qu. O woe,
169You cannot reade it there; there through my teares,
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