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The edge of war like an ill sheathed nyff
no more shall cutt his master
By King Henry IV, in Richard II (TLN21-22), William Shakespeare
in British Library Additional MS 64078, f. 47v rev.

in praise of one
Amongst a grove yee very straitest plant
By King Henry IV, in Richard II (TLN85), William Shakespeare
in British Library Additional MS 64078, f. 47v rev.

in dispraise
Dishonor staynes his brow
By King Henry IV, in Richard II (TLN88), William Shakespeare
in British Library Additional MS 64078, f. 47v rev.

To prune hȳself & bristle vp
the Crest of youth against yor dignity
By Westmoreland, in Henry IV, part 1 (TLN101-102), William Shakespeare
in British Library Additional MS 64078, f. 47v rev.

of a Tēperat mā
my blood hath bin too cold & tem
vnapt to stir at small indignities
& you have found me for acordīgly
you tread vppo my Patience
but my condition
wch hath bin smooth like as oyle soft as down
hath therefore lost yt Title of Respect
wch yee proud soule neare payes but to ye proud
By King Henry IV, in Richard II (TLN322-330), William Shakespeare
in British Library Additional MS 64078, f. 47v rev.

Our house little desrves ye scourge of greatness
of ye same greatness wch or own hands have holp to make so portly
By Worcester, in Henry IV, part 1 (TLN331-334), William Shakespeare
in British Library Additional MS 64078, f. 47v rev.

Great CCouncellorsostlers & Chaberlas differ no more fro hangmen
then as givig direction doth frō labourig
By Gadshill, in Henry IV, part 1 (TLN686-687), William Shakespeare
in British Library Additional MS 64078, f. 47v rev.

8.
He cōpares ye cōmō welth to a paire of boots wch great mē ride in.
By Gadshill, in Henry IV, part 1 (TLN716-722), William Shakespeare
in British Library Additional MS 64078, f. 47v rev.

To one yt sayd at his Nativity ye Earth quakt
By Glendower, in Henry IV, part 1 (TLN1540-1543), William Shakespeare
in British Library Additional MS 64078, f. 47v rev.

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Diseased Nature oftentymes breaks forth
In strāge Eruptions, oft the teeming Earth
is wth a kynd of Collick pinch't & vext
by the Iprisoning of vnruly wynd
w in her wob, wch for inlargemet strivig
shakesshakes ye old beldame Earth, & topples down
steeples & Mossgrown Towrs:
By Hotspur, in Henry IV, part 1 (TLN1551-1554), William Shakespeare
in British Library Additional MS 64078, f. 47v rev.

ill Poetry is like ye forc't gate of
shuffling Nagg
By Hotspur, in Henry IV, part 1 (TLN1662-1663), William Shakespeare
in British Library Additional MS 64078, f. 48r rev.

shallow jesters & rash bavin witts
tis not good for a great name
By King Henry IV, in Richard II (TLN1880-1883), William Shakespeare
in British Library Additional MS 64078, f. 48r rev.

to be a stale & cheap in the Eyes of men cōō cōpany, nor cōō haqnen in the Eyes of ē
By King Henry IV, in Richard II (TLN1859-1860), William Shakespeare
in British Library Additional MS 64078, f. 48r rev.

his Presēce must be like a Robe pōtifical
not seene but when tis wondred at
By King Henry IV, in Richard II (TLN1875-1876), William Shakespeare
in British Library Additional MS 64078, f. 48r rev.

& then you he must steale Curtesy frō Heavn, & dress hȳself in sutch humillity, as he may pluck allegiāce frō mens harts euen in the prsēce of ye Queene wch els
By King Henry IV, in Richard II (TLN1869-1873), William Shakespeare
in British Library Additional MS 64078, f. 48r rev.

bruisīg armes
opiniō wch must & doth aid oft help one to a Crown will still keepe loyall to possessiō, & left hold hȳ as
fellow of no marke nor liklihoode
By King Henry IV, in Richard II (TLN1861-1864), William Shakespeare
in British Library Additional MS 64078, f. 48r rev.

being no more indebt to yeares yan you
By King Henry IV, in Richard II (TLN1923), William Shakespeare
in British Library Additional MS 64078, f. 48r rev.

hung yeir Ey lidds down
slept in his face & rendred sutch aspect
as clowdy men use to yeir adversaries
By King Henry IV, in Richard II (TLN1900-1902), William Shakespeare
in British Library Additional MS 64078, f. 48r rev.

through feare base Inclinatiō & ye start of Spleene
By King Henry IV, in Richard II (TLN1944-1945), William Shakespeare
in British Library Additional MS 64078, f. 48r rev.

a valiāt mā taxed of feares
Do me no slaunder,
If well respected hōor bid me on
I hold as little Counellcouncell wth weake feare
as you.
lett it be seen tomorrow in the battayle
By Vernon, in Henry IV, part 1 (TLN2471-2476), William Shakespeare
in British Library Additional MS 64078, f. 47r rev.