Pis. 'Tis semper idem, for absque hoc nihil est. 'Tis all in every part. Shal. 'Tis so, indeed. Pis. My knight, I will inflame thy noble liver, Thy Doll, and Helen of thy noble thoughts, By most mechanical and dirty hand. Rouse up revenge from ebon den with fell Alecto's snake, For Doll is in; Pistol speaks naught but truth. [shouts within, and the trumpets sound. Pis. There roar'd the sea, and trumpet-clangor sounds. Enter KING and his train, the LORD CHIEF JUSTICE among them. Fal. God save thy grace, king Hal! my royal Hal! Pis. The heavens thee guard and keep, most royal imp1 of fame! Fal. God save thee, my sweet boy. King. My lord chief justice, speak to that vain man. Ch. Jus. Have you your wits? Know you what 'tis you speak? 1 Child. Fal. My king! my Jove! I speak to thee, my heart! King. I know thee not, old man, prayers. Fall to thy How ill white hairs become a fool and jester! For Heaven doth know, so shall the world perceive, That I have turn'd away my former self; Henceforth. Give you advancement. Be it your charge, my lord, To see perform'd the tenor of our word. Set on. [Exeunt King and his train. Fal. Master Shallow, I owe you a thousand pound. Shal. Ay, marry, sir John; which I beseech you to let me have home with me. Fal. That can hardly be, master Shallow. Do not you grieve at this: I shall be sent for in private to him look you, he must seem thus to the world. Fear not your advancement: I will be the man yet that shall make you great. : Shal. I cannot perceive how, unless you give me your doublet, and stuff me out with straw. I beseech you, good sir John, let me have five hundred thousand. of my Fal. Sir, I will be as good as my word: this that you heard, was but a color. Shal. A color, I fear, that you will die in, sir John. Fal. Fear no colors; go with me to dinner. Come, lieutenant Pistol; come, Bardolph: I shall be sent for soon at night. Re-enter PRINCE JOHN, CHIEF JUSTICE, Officers, &c. Ch. Jus. Go, carry sir John Falstaff to the Fleet: Take all his company along with him. Fal. My lord, my lord, Ch. Jus. I cannot now speak: I will hear you soon. |