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Ascend , brave Talbot , we will follow thee . Tal . Not all together : better far I
guess , That we do make our entrance several ways : That if it chance the one of
us do fail , The other yet may rise against their force . Bed . Agreed ; I'll to yon
corner .
Ascend , brave Talbot , we will follow thee . Tal . Not all together : better far I
guess , That we do make our entrance several ways : That if it chance the one of
us do fail , The other yet may rise against their force . Bed . Agreed ; I'll to yon
corner .
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Sweet Nell , ill can thy noble mind a - brook The abject people gazing on thy face
, With envious looks still laughing at thy shame ; That erst did follow thy proud
chariot wheels , When thou didst ride in triumph thro ' the streets . But soft !
Sweet Nell , ill can thy noble mind a - brook The abject people gazing on thy face
, With envious looks still laughing at thy shame ; That erst did follow thy proud
chariot wheels , When thou didst ride in triumph thro ' the streets . But soft !
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And you that love the Commons follow me . Now shew your selves men , ' tis for
liberty . We will not leave one Lord , one gentleman ; Spare none , but such as go
in clouted Noone , For they are thrifty honest men , and such As would ( but that ...
And you that love the Commons follow me . Now shew your selves men , ' tis for
liberty . We will not leave one Lord , one gentleman ; Spare none , but such as go
in clouted Noone , For they are thrifty honest men , and such As would ( but that ...
Page 173
Let them break your backs with burthens , take your houses over your heads ,
ravish your wives and daughters before your faces . For me , I will make shift for
one , and so God's curse light upon you all ! Al . We'll follow Cade , we'll follow
Cade ...
Let them break your backs with burthens , take your houses over your heads ,
ravish your wives and daughters before your faces . For me , I will make shift for
one , and so God's curse light upon you all ! Al . We'll follow Cade , we'll follow
Cade ...
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All . A Clifford ! a Clifford ! we'll follow the King and Clifford . Cade . Was ever
feather fo lightly blown to and fro , as this multitude ? the name of Henry the fifth
hales them to an hundred mischiefs , and makes them leave me defolate . I see
them ...
All . A Clifford ! a Clifford ! we'll follow the King and Clifford . Cade . Was ever
feather fo lightly blown to and fro , as this multitude ? the name of Henry the fifth
hales them to an hundred mischiefs , and makes them leave me defolate . I see
them ...
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