of Richard the third.
38103415Draw archers draw your arrowes to the head,
38113416Spur your proud hor
ses hard, and ride in bloud,
38123417Amaze the welkin with your broken
staues,
38143418What
saies lord Stanley, wil he bring his power?
38153419Mes. My lord, he doth deny to come,
38163420King O
ff with his
sonne Georges head.
38173421Nor. My lord, the enemie is pa
st the mar
sh,
38183422After the battaile let George Stanley die.
38193423King A thou
sand harts are great within my bo
some,
38203424Aduance our
standards,
set vpon our foes,
38213425Our ancient word of courage, faire
saint George
38223426In
spire vs with the
spleene of
fierie Dragons,
38233427Vpon them vi
ctorie
sits on our helmes.
Exeunt. 38243428Alarum, excursions, Enter Catesby. 38253429Cates. Re
scew my lord of Nor
ffolke, re
scew, re
scew,
38273430The king ena
cts more wonders then a man,
38283431Daring an oppo
site to euerie danger,
38293432His hor
se is
slaine, and all on foot he
fights,
38303433Seeking for Richmond in the throat of death,
38313434Re
scew faire lord, or el
se the daie is lo
st.
38343436King A hor
se, a hor
se, my kingdome for a hor
se.
38353437Cates. Withdraw my lord, ile helpe you to a hor
se.
38363438King Slaue I haue
set my life vpon a ca
st,
38373439And
I will
stand the hazard of the die,
38383440I thinke there be
sixe Richmonds in the
field,
38393441Fiue haue I
slaine to daie in
stead of him,
38403442A hor
se, a hor
se, my kingdome for a hor
se
. 38413443 Alarum, Enter Richard and Richmond, they fight, Richard is slain 38433444 then retrait being sounded. Enter Richmond, Darby, bearing the 38453446Ri. God and your armes be prai
sd vi
ctorious freends,
38473447The daie is ours, the bloudie dog is dead.
38483448Dar. Couragious Richmond, wel ha
st thou acquit thee,
38503449Loe here this long v
surped roialtie
. 38513450From the dead temples of this bloudie wretch,
38523451Haue I pluckt o
ff to grace thy browes withall,
38533452Weare it, enioy it, and make much of it.
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