trangely,
And may resemble his advanced valour
Unto a spirit rais'd without a circle,
Endangering him that ignorantly rais'd him,
And for whose furie he hath learn'd no limit.
337-391 _Whose there . . . sweet heart_! A omits, though
382-5, with some variations, appear as 326
(half-line)--330 in B. Cf. preceding note.
358 _D'Ambois . . . lord_. So punctuated by ed.; B has:
D'Ambois! why my lord?
394 _browes_. A, head.
397 _Prince_. A, Sir.
400-408 _Why wrongfull . . . oftentimes_. A omits.
409 _Put me in some little doubt_. A, This still hath
made me doubt.
410 _therefore now_. A, for me then.
413-414 _How . . . friendship_. A omits.
414-416 _Then . . . not yours_. Omitted in A, which has
instead: Come, doe not doubt me, and command mee all
things.
417 _to prove which, by_. A, and now by all.
419 _still flourishing tree_. A, affection.
420 _With . . . spring_. A omits.
425 _Plaine as truth_. A omits.
438 _pay me home, ile bide it bravely_. A, begin, and
speake me simply.
447 _strumpet_. A, wife.
460 _thy_. A, that. _the_. A, my.
461 _hath reference_. A, I carrie.
499 _The purest_. A, A perfect.
ACTUS QUARTI SCENA PRIMA.
[_The Banquetting-Hall in the Court._]
_Henry, Monsieur with a letter, Guise, Montsurry, Bussy,
Elynor, Tamyra, Beaupre, Pero, Charlotte, Anable, Pyrha,
with foure Pages._
_Henry._ Ladies, ye have not done our banquet right,
Nor lookt upon it with those cheereful rayes
That lately turn'd your breaths to flouds of gold;
Your looks, me thinks, are not drawne out with thoughts
So cleare and free as heretofore, but foule 5
As if the thick complexions of men
Govern'd within them.
_Bussy._ 'Tis not like, my lord,
That men in women rule, but contrary;
For as the moone, of all things God created
Not only is the most appropriate image 10
Or glasse to shew them how they wax and wane,
But in her height and motion likewise beares
Imperiall influences that command
In all their powers, and make them wax an
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