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The Troublesome Reign of King John ((Quarto, 1581))
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2950What cheere Lord Abbot, me thinks you frowne like an host
2951that knowes his guest hath no money to pay the reckning?
2952Abbot No my Liege, if I frowne at all, it is for I feare
2954your Maiesty.
2955Bastard I thinke rather my Lord Abbot you remember
2957and the rancor of his heart breakes out in his countenance,
2958to shew he hath not forgot me.
2960of his maiesty, are hartely welcome to me.
2964to a King.
2965Monk As much helth to your highnes, as to my own hart.
2966Iohn I pledge thee kinde Monke.
2968Am I not too bold with your Highnesse.
2969Iohn Not a whit, all friends and fellowes for a time.
2970Monke If the inwards of a Toad be a compound of any
2971proofe: why so it works.
2972Iohn Stay Phillip wheres the Monke?
2973Bastard He is dead my Lord.
2974Iohn Then drinke not Phillip for a world of wealth.
2975Bast. What cheere my Liege, your cullor gins to change.
2977The Monke, the Deuill, the poyson gins to rage,
2980At all aduentures take thou that from me.
2981There lye the Abbot, Abbey, Lubber, Deuill.
2982March with the Monke vnto the gates of hell.
2983How fares my Lord?
2985To tumble on and coole this inward heate,
2986That rageth as the fornace seuenfold hote.
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