110310211 I thus, and thus: if this wil not serue, He stabs him.

11041022Ile chop thee in the malmesey But, in the next roome.

110510232 A bloudy deede, and desperately performd,

11061024How faine like Pilate would I wash my hand,

11071025Of this most grieuous guilty murder done.

110810261 Why doest thou not helpe me,

11091027By heauens the Duke shall know how slacke thou art.

111110282 I would he knew that I had saued his brother.

11121029Take thou the fee, and tell him what I say,

11131030For I repent me that the Duke is slaine. Exit.

111410311 So doe not I, go coward as thou art:

11151032Now must I hide his body in some hole,

11161033Vntill the Duke take order for his buriall:

11171034And when I haue my meede I must away,

11181035For this will out, and here I must not stay. Exeunt.

11241037Kin. So, now I haue done a good daies worke,

11251038You peeres continue this vnited league,

11261039I euery day eXpect an Embassage

11271040From my redeemer to redeeme me hence:

11281041And now in peace my soule shall part from heauen,

11291042Since I haue set my friends at peace on earth:

11301043Riuers and Hastings, take each others hand,

11311044Dissemble not your hatred, sweare your loue.

11321045Riu. By heauen, my heart is purgd from grudging hate,

11331046And with my hand I seale my true hearts loue.

11341047Hast. So thriue I as I truely sweare the like.

11351048Kin. Take heede you dally not before your King,

11361049Least he that is the supreme King of Kings,

11371050Confound your hidden falshood and award

11381051Either of you to be the others end.

11391052Hast. So prosper I, as I sweare perfect loue.

11401053Riu. And I, as I loue hastings with my heart.

11411054Kin. Madame, your selfe are not exempt in this,

11421055Nor your son Dorset, Buckingham nor you,

11431056You haue beene factious one against the other:

11441057Wife, loue Lo: Hastings, let him kisse your hand,

11451058And what you doe, doe it vnfainedly.

11461059Q. Here Hastings I will neuer more remember