That so stood out against the holy Church, The next is this: King John hath reconciled 70 When Pandulph walks in, Louis thinks this is a good sign: now he and his allies can get the Pope's blessing for their military expedition. Then there's a tender moment in which the Dauphin (1) wipes a "manly" tear from Salisbury's eye, (2) tells Salisbury how brave he is, and then (3) gently reminds Salisbury that crying is for babies.Īfter the male bonding is over, Louis also promises that they will be able to get lots of plunder out of all of this. Louis tells him that it's okay he totally respects Salisbury's feelings. He cries and gives a long speech about how bad he feels for being a traitor to King John. Louis has a contract that has been signed by the French and English allies, pledging their loyalty to each other, and their promise to fight against King John.Įven though he has sworn loyalty to Louis and his cause, Salisbury isn't happy about it. Edmundsbury, England, Louis the Dauphin and his posse talk turkey. Look where the holy legate comes apace 65 That knit your sinews to the strength of mine.Īnd even there, methinks, an angel spake. Nor met with fortune other than at feastsįull warm of blood, of mirth, of gossiping.Ĭome, come for thou shalt thrust thy hand as deep 60Īs Louis himself.-So, nobles, shall you all, Startles mine eyes and makes me more amazedĪnd with a great heart heave away this storm. This shower, blown up by tempest of the soul, 50 That silverly doth progress on thy cheeks. Where these two Christian armies might combineĪ noble temper dost thou show in this, 40Īnd great affections wrestling in thy bosom Would bear thee from the knowledge of thyself 35 That Neptune’s arms, who clippeth thee about, What, here? O nation, that thou couldst remove, Her enemies’ ranks? I must withdraw and weep That we, the sons and children of this isle, 25 That for the health and physic of our right,Īnd is ’t not pity, O my grievèd friends, Should seek a plaster by contemned revoltĪnd heal the inveterate canker of one wound To your proceedings, yet believe me, prince, ![]() May know wherefore we took the Sacrament, Return the precedent to these lords again,īoth they and we, perusing o’er these notes, 5 Pembroke, Bigot, and French and English Soldiers. ![]() Enter, in arms, Louis the Dauphin, Salisbury, Melun,
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