Digital facsimile of the Bodleian First Folio of Shakespeare's plays, Arch. G c.7
Title: Search
Hub. That daughter there of Spaine, the Lady Blanch
Hub. Is neere to England, looke vpon the yeeres
Hub. Of Lewes the Dolphin, and that louely maid.
Hub. If lustie loue should go in quest of beautie,
Hub. Where
Hub. The life and death of King Iohn.
Hub. Where should he finde it fairer, then in Blanch:
Hub. If zealous loue should go in search of vertue,
Hub. Where should he finde it purer then in Blanch?
Hub. If loue ambitious, sought a match of birth,
Hub. Whose veines bound richer blood then Lady Blanch?
Hub. Such as she is, in beautie, vertue, birth,
Hub. Is the yong Dolphin euery way compleat,
Hub. If not compleat of, say he is not shee,
Hub. And she againe wants nothing, to name want,
Hub. If want it be not, that she is not hee:
Hub. He is the halfe part of a blessed man,
Hub. Left to be finished by such a shee,
Hub. And she a faire diuided excellence,
Hub. Whose fulnesse of perfection lyes in him.