Reading The second Part of Henry the Sixt, with the death of the Good Duke Humfrey.

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Cade.

Fye on Ambitions: fie on my selfe, that haue a

sword, and yet am ready to famish. These fiue daies haue

I hid me in these Woods, and durst not peepe out, for all

the Country is laid for me: but now am I so hungry, that

if I might haue a Lease of my life for a thousand yeares, I

could stay no longer. Wherefore on a Bricke wall haue

I climb'd into this Garden, to see if I can eate Grasse, or

picke a Sallet another while, which is not amisse to coole

a mans stomacke this hot weather: and I think this word

Sallet was borne to do me good: for many a time but for

a Sallet, my braine‑pan had bene cleft with a brown Bill;

and many a time when I haue beene dry, & brauely mar

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