Digital facsimile of the Bodleian First Folio of Shakespeare's plays, Arch. G c.7
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Vlys. I giue to both your speeches: which were such,
Vlys. As Agamemnon and the hand of Greece
Vlys. Should hold vp high in Brasse: and such againe
Vlys. As venerable Nestor (hatch'd in Siluer)
Vlys. Should with a bond of ayre, strong as the Axletree
Vlys. In which the Heauens ride, knit all Greekes eares
Vlys. To his experienc'd tongue: yet let it please both
Vlys. (Thou Great, and Wise) to heare Vlysses speake.
Aga. Aga.
Aga. Speak Prince of Ithaca, and be't of lesse expect:
Aga. That matter needlesse of importlesse burthen
Aga. Diuide thy lips; then we are confident
Aga. When ranke Thersites opes his Masticke iawes,
Aga. We shall heare Musicke, Wit, and Oracle.
Vlys. Vlys.
Vlys. Troy yet vpon his basis had bene downe,
Vlys. And the great Hectors sword had lack'd a Master
Vlys. But for these instances.
Vlys. The specialty of Rule hath beene neglected;
Vlys. And looke how many Grecian Tents do stand