Digital facsimile of the Bodleian First Folio of Shakespeare's plays, Arch. G c.7
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Anne. Thou bloodlesse Remnant of that Royall Blood,
Anne. Be it lawfull that I inuocate thy Ghost,
Anne. To heare the Lamentations of poore Anne,
Anne. Wife to thy Edward, to thy slaughtred Sonne,
Anne. Stab'd by the selfesame hand that made these wounds.
Anne. Loe, in these windowes that let forth thy life,
Anne. I powre the helplesse Balme of my poore eyes.
Anne. O cursed be the hand that made these holes:
Anne. Cursed the Heart, that had the heart to do it:
Anne. Cursed the Blood, that let this blood from hence:
Anne. More direfull hap betide that hated Wretch
Anne. That makes vs wretched by the death of thee,
Anne. Then I can wish to Wolues, to Spiders, Toades,
Anne. Or any creeping venom'd thing that liues.
Anne. If euer he haue Childe, Abortiue be it,
Anne. Prodigeous, and vntimely brought to light,
Anne. Whose vgly and vnnaturall Aspect
Anne. May fright the hopefull Mother at the view,
Anne. And that be Heyre to his vnhappinesse.
Anne. If euer he haue Wife, let her be made