The Tragedie of Richard D. of
28752025That they doe hold their cour
se towards
Tewxburie.
28772026Thither will we for willingnes rids waie,
28792027And in euerie countie as we pa
sse along,
28802028Our
strengthes
shall be augmented.
28812029Come lets goe for if we
slacke this faire
28822030Bright Summers daie,
sharpe winters
2031Showers will marre our hope for haie.
Ex. Omnes. 2032Enter the Queene, Prince Edward Oxford and Sum- 2033merset, with drum and souldiers. 28832034Quee. Welcome to
England, my louing friends of
Frãce,
28842035And welcome
Summerset, and
Oxford too.
28852036Once more haue we
spread our
sailes abroad,
28862037And though our tackling be almo
st con
sumde,
28872038And
Warwike as our maine ma
st ouerthrowne,
28882039Yet warlike Lords rai
se you that
sturdie po
st,
28892040That beares the
sailes to bring vs vnto re
st,
29022041And
Ned and
I as willing Pilots
should
29032042For once with carefull mindes guide on the
sterne,
29042043To beare vs through that dangerous gulfe
29052044That heretofore hath
swallowed vp our friends.
29312045Prince. And if there be, as God forbid there
should,
29322046Among
st vs a timorous or fearefull man,
29262047Let him depart before the battels ioine,
29282048Lea
st he in time of need inti
se another,
29302049And
so withdraw the
souldiers harts from vs,
29292050I will not
stand aloofe and bid you
fight,
2051But with my
sword pre
sse in the thicke
st thronges,
2052And
single
Edward from his
stronge
st guard,
2053And hand to hand enforce him for to yeeld,
2054Or leaue my bodie as witne
sse of my thoughts.
29332055Oxf. Women and children of
so high re
solue,
And