2868.32686It toucheth vs, as France inuades our land

2868.42687Not bolds the king, with others whom I feare,

2868.52688Most iust and heauy causes make oppose.

28692689Bast. Sir you speake nobly.

2690Reg. Why is this reason'd.

28702691Gon. Combine together gainst the enemy,

28712692For these domesticke doore particulars,

28722693Are not to question heere.

28732694Alb. Let vs then determine

2695With the Ancient of warre on our proceedings.

2874.12696Bast. I shall attend you presently at your Tent.

28752697Reg. Sister youle go with vs?

28762698Gon. No.

28772699Reg. Tis most conuenient, pray you go with vs.

28782700Gon. O ho, I know the Riddle, I will go. Exit

28812702Edg. If ere your Grace had speech with one so poore,

28822703Heare me one word.

28832704Alb. Ile ouertake you, speake.

28842705Edg. Before you fight the battell, ope this Letter,

28852706If you haue victory let the trumpet sounde

28862707For him that brought it, wretched though I seeme,

28872708I can produce a Champion, that will prooue

28882709What is auouched there. If you miscarry,

28892710Your businesse of the world hath so an end,

28902711Fortune loue you.

28912712Alb. Stay till I haue read the letter.

28922713Edg. I was forbid it,

28932714When time shall serue let but the Herald cry,

28942715And Ile appeare againe. Exit:

28952716Alb. Why fare thee well, I will looke ore the paper.

28972718Bast. The enemy's in view, draw vp your powers,

28982719Hard is the guesse of their great strength and forces

28992720By diligẽt discouery, but your hast is now vrgd on you