21Enter Ferdinand K. of Nauar, Berowne, 54LET Fame, that all hunt after in their lyues,
65Liue regi
stred vpon our brazen Tombes,
76And then grace vs, in the di
sgrace of death:
87When
spight of cormorant deuouring Time,
98Thendeuour of this pre
sent breath may buy:
109That honour which
shall bate his
sythes keene edge,
1110And make vs heires of all eternitie.
1211Therefore braue Conquerours, for
so you are,
1312That warre agayn
st your owne a
ffe
ctions,
1413And the hudge armie of the worldes de
sires.
1514Our late edi
ct shall
strongly
stand in force,
1615Nauar shall be the wonder of the worlde.
1716Our Court
shalbe a lytlle Achademe,
1817Still and contemplatyue in lyuing art.
1918You three,
Berowne, Dumaine, and
Longauill,
2019Haue
sworne for three yeeres tearme, to liue with me:
2120My fellow Schollers, and to keepe tho
se
statutes
2221That are recorded in this
sedule here.
2322Your othes are pa
st, and now
sub
scribe your names:
2423That his owne hand may
strike his honour downe,
2524That violates the
smalle
st branch herein.
2625If you are armd to do, as
sworne to do,
2726Sub
scribe to your deepe othes, and keepe it to.
2827Longauill. I am re
solued, tis but a thee yeeres fa
st:
2928The minde
shall banquet, though the body pine,
3029Fat paunches haue leane pates: and daynty bits
3130Make rich the ribbes, but bancrout quite the wits.
3231Dumaine My louing Lord,
Dumaine is morte
fied,
3332The gro
sser manner of the
se worldes delyghts:
3433He throwes vppon the gro
sse worlds ba
ser
slaues
A pleasant conceited Comedie:
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