Reading The third Part of Henry the Sixt, with the death of the Duke of Yorke

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War.

King Lewis, I heere protest in sight of heauen,

And by the hope I haue of heauenly blisse,

That I am cleere from this misdeed of Edwards;

No more my King, for he dishonors me,

But most himselfe, if he could see his shame.

Did I forget, that by the House of Yorke

My Father came vntimely to his death?

Did I let passe th'abuse done to my Neece?

Did I impale him with the Regall Crowne?

Did I put Henry from his Natiue Right?

And am I guerdon'd at the last, with Shame?

Shame on himselfe, for my Desert is Honor.

And to repaire my Honor lost for him,

I heere renounce him, and returne to Henry.

My Noble Queene, let former grudges passe,

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