The silver livery of advised age ;6 And, in thy reverence, and thy chair-days, thus [Taking up the body. As did Æneas old Anchises bear, [Exit. Enter RICHARD PLANTAGENET and SOMERSET, fighting, and SOMERSET is killed. Rich. So, lie thou there ; For, underneath an ale-house' paltry sign, The Castle in St. Alban's, Somerset Hath made the wizard famous in his death.8 Sword, hold thy temper; heart, be wrathful still; [Exit. Alarums: Excursions. Enter King HENRY, Queen MARGARET, and others, retreating. Q.Mar.Away, my lord! you are slow; for shame,away K.Hen. Can we outrun the heavens? good Marga, ret, stay. Q.Mar. What are you made of? you'll not fight nor fly: Now is it manhood, wisdom, and defence, STEEV. [6] Advised is cautious, considerate. [7] When Medea fled with Jason from Colchos, she murdered her brother Absyrtus, and cut his body into several pieces, that her father might be prevented for some time from pursuing her. See Ovid, Trist. Lib. III. E!. 9. MAL. [8] The death of Somerset here accomplishes that equivocal prediction given by Jourdan the witch, concerning this duke: "Let him shun Castles : Safer shall he be upon the sandy plains, i.e. the representation of a castle, mounted for a sign. THEOBALD: To give the enemy way; and to secure us [Alarum afar off. If you be ta'en, we then should see the bottom Of all our fortunes: but if we haply scape, (As well we may, if not through your neglect,) We shall to London get; where you are lov'd; And where this breach, now in our fortunes made, May readily be stopp'd. Enter young CLIFFORD. Y.Clif. But that my heart's on future mischief set, Reigns in the hearts of all our present parts.9 To see their day, and them our fortune give : SCENE III. [Exeunt. Fields near Saint Albans. Alarum: Retreat. Flourish: then enter YORK, RICHARD PLANTAGENET, WARWICK, and Soldiers, with Drum and Colours. York. Of Salisbury, who can report of him; Rich. My noble father, Three times to-day I holp him to his horse, Persuaded him from any further act : But still, where danger was, still there I met him ; So was his will in his old feeble body. But, noble as he is, look where he comes. [9] Part and party were synonymously used. STEEV. Read, bruise of time. WARB.The brush of time, is the gradual detrition of time. STEEV. [2] I read, the blow of youth; the blossom, the spring. JOHNS. The brow of youth is the height of youth, as the brow of a hill is its sum. mit. STEEV. 90 SECOND PART OF KING HENRY VI. ACT V. Enter SALISBURY. Sal. Now, by my sword, well hast thou fought to-day; By the mass, so did we all. I thank you, Richard: God knows, how long it is I have to live ; And it hath pleas'd him, that three times to-day Sound, drums and trumpets ;-and to London all: [Exeunt. [3] i. e. we have not secured, we are not sure of retaining, that which we have acquired. MAL. [4] Being enemies that are likely so soon to rally and recover themselves from this defeat. MAL. |