The Second Part of the Henry the Fourth, Contaning his Death: and the Coronation of King Henry the Fift

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Section 980

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1King.
2I know thee not, old man: Fall to thy Prayers:
3How ill white haires become a Foole, and Iester?
4I haue long dream'd of such a kinde of man,
5So surfeit‑swell'd, so old, and so prophane:
6But being awake, I do despise my dreame.
7Make lesse thy body (hence) and more thy Grace,
8Leaue gourmandizing; Know the Graue doth gape