1067739Cor. Haue I my Lord? I assure your grace,

1068740I holde my duetie as I holde my life,

1069741Both to my God, and to my soueraigne King:

1070742And I beleeue, or else this braine of mine

1071743Hunts not the traine of policie so well

1072744As it had wont to doe, but I haue found

1073745The very depth of Hamlets lunacie.

1073.1746Queene God graunt he hath.

1084748King Now Voltemar, what from our brother Norway?

1085749Volt. Most faire returnes of greetings and desires,

1086750Vpon our first he sent forth to suppresse

1087751His nephews leuies, which to him appear'd

1088752To be a preparation gainst the Polacke:

1089753But better look't into, he truely found

1090754It was against your Highnesse, whereat grieued,

1091755That so his sickenesse, age, and impotence,

1092756Was falsely borne in hand, sends out arrests

1093757On Fortenbrasse, which he in briefe obays,

1094758Receiues rebuke from Norway: and in fine,

1095759Makes vow before his vncle, neuer more

1096760To giue the assay of Armes against your Maiestie,

1097761Whereon olde Norway ouercome with ioy,

1098762Giues him three thousand crownes in annuall fee,

1099763And his Commission to employ those souldiers,

1100764So leuied as before, against the Polacke,

1101765With an intreaty heerein further shewne,

1102766That it would please you to giue quiet passe

1103767Through your dominions, for that enterprise

1104768On such regardes of safety and allowances

1105769As therein are set downe.

1106770King It likes vs well, and at fit time and leasure

1107771Weele reade and answere these his Articles,

1109772Meane time we thanke you for your well

773Tooke labour: go to your rest, at night weele feast togither:

1111774Right welcome home. exeunt Ambassadors.