Digital facsimile of the Bodleian First Folio of Shakespeare's plays, Arch. G c.7
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Rich. Your Care, is gaine of Care, by new Care wonne:
Rich. The Cares I giue, I haue, though giuen away,
Rich. They 'tend the Crowne, yet still with me they stay:
Bull. Bull.
Bull. Are you contented to resigne the Crowne?
Bull. d2
Bull. Rich. I,
Bull. The Life and Death of Richard the Second.
Rich. Rich.
Rich. I, no; no, I: for I must nothing bee:
Rich. Therefore no, no, for I resigne to thee.
Rich. Now, marke me how I will vndoe my selfe.
Rich. I giue this heauie Weight from off my Head,
Rich. And this vnwieldie Scepter from my Hand,
Rich. The pride of Kingly sway from out my Heart.
Rich. With mine owne Teares I wash away my Balme,
Rich. With mine owne Hands I giue away my Crowne,
Rich. With mine owne Tongue denie my Sacred State,
Rich. With mine owne Breath release all dutious Oathes;
Rich. All Pompe and Maiestie I doe forsweare: