Henry the fourth.
23172048And we with
sober
speede will follow you.
23182049Falst. My Lord, I be
seech you giue me leaue to go through
23192050Glo
ster
shire, and when you come to court,
stand my good lord
23212052Prince Fare you wel Fal
sta
ffe, I, in my condition,
shal better
23232054Fal. I would you had the wit, twere better than your duke
- 23242055dome, good faith this
same yong
sober blouded boy doth not
23252056loue me, nor a
mã cãnot make him laugh, but thats no maruel,
23262057he drinkes no wine, theres neuer none of the
se demure boyes
23282058come to any proofe, for thin drinke doth
so ouer-coole theyr
23292059blood, and making many
fish meales, that they fall into a kind
23302060of male greene
sicknes, and then when they marry, they gette
23312061wenches, they are generally fooles and cowards, which
some
23322062of vs
should be too, but for in
flammation: a good
sherris
sacke
23332063hath a two fold operation in it, it a
scendes mee into the braine,
23342064dries me there all the fooli
sh, and dull, and crudy vapors which
23362065enuirone it, makes it apprehen
siue, quicke, forgetiue, full of
23372066nimble,
fiery, and dele
ctable
shapes, which deliuered ore to
23382067the voyce, the tongue, which is the birth, becomes excellent
23392068wit. The
second property of your excellent
sherris, is the war
- 23402069ming of the blood, which before (cold &
setled,) left the lyuer
23412070white & pale, which is the badge of pu
silanimitie and cowar
- 23432071dize: but the
sherris warmes it, and makes it cour
se from the
23442072inwards to the partes extreames, it illumineth the face, which
23452073as a beakon, giues warning to al the re
st of this little kingdom
23462074man to arme, and then the vitall commoners, and inland petty
23472075spirits, mu
ster me all to their captaine, the heart: who great, and
23482076pu
fft vp with this retinew, doth any deed of courage: and this
23502077valour comes of
sherris,
so that skill in the weapon is nothing
23512078without
sacke (for that
sets it aworke) and learning a meere
23522079whoord of gold kept by a diuell, till
sacke commences it, and
23532080sets it in a
ct and v
se. Hereof comes it, that Prince Harry is
23542081valiant, for the cold blood he did naturally inherite of his fa
- 23552082ther, he hath like leane,
sterile, and bare land, manured, hu
s- 23562083banded and tilld, with excellent endeuour of drinking good
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