Digital facsimile of the Bodleian First Folio of Shakespeare's plays, Arch. G c.7
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Flu. Yes verily, and in truth you shall take it, or I haue another Leeke in my pocket, which you shall eate.
Pist. Pist.
Pist. I take thy groat in earnest of reuenge.
Flu. Flu.
Flu. If I owe you any thing, I will pay you in Cud- gels, you shall be a Woodmonger, and buy nothing of me but cudgels: God bu'y you, and keepe you, & heale your pate.
Flu. Exit
Pist. All hell shall stirre for this.
Gow. Gow.
Gow. Go, go, you are a counterfeit cowardly Knaue, will you mocke at an ancient Tradition began vppon an honourable respect, and worne as a memorable Trophee of predeceased valor, and dare not auouch in your deeds any of your words. I haue seene you gleeking & galling at this Gentleman twice or thrice. You thought, because he could not speake English in the natiue garb, he could not therefore handle an English Cudgell: you finde it o- therwise, and henceforth let a Welsh correction, teach you a good English condition, fare ye well.
Gow. Exit
Pist. Doeth fortune play the huswife with me now? Newes haue I that my Doll is dead i'th Spittle of a mala- dy of France, and there my rendeuous; is quite cut off: Old I do waxe, and from my wearie limbes honour is Cudgeld. Well, Baud Ile turne, and something leane to Cut-purse of quicke hand: To England will I steale, and there Ile steale: And patches will I get vnto these cudgeld scarres, And swore I got them in the Gallia warres.
Pist. Exit.
Pist. [Act 5, Scene 2]
Pist. Enter at one doore, King Henry, Exeter, Bedford, Warwicke,
Pist. and other Lords. At another, Queene Isabel,
Pist. the King, the Duke of Bourgongne, and
Pist. other French.
King. King.