Digital facsimile of the Bodleian First Folio of Shakespeare's plays, Arch. G c.7
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Bast. Our Fathers loue, is to the Bastard Edmond,
Bast. As to th'legitimate: fine word: Legitimate.
Bast. qq3
Bast. Well
Bast. The Tragedie of King Lear.
Bast. Well, my Legittimate, if this Letter speed,
Bast. And my inuention thriue, Edmond the base
Bast. Shall to'th'Legitimate: I grow, I prosper:
Bast. Now Gods, stand vp for Bastards.
Bast. Enter Gloucester.
Glo. Glo.
Glo. Kent banish'd thus? and France in choller parted?
Glo. And the King gone to night? Prescrib'd his powre,
Glo. Confin'd to exhibition? All this done
Glo. Vpon the gad? Edmond, how now? What newes?
Bast. Bast.
Bast. So please your Lordship, none.
Glou. Glou.
Glou. Why so earnestly seeke you to put vp y Letter?