The Oxford Treasury of English Literature volume 2
The Oxford Treasury of English Literature volume 2
Grace Eleanor Hadow
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Q. Mother. Towards this erection doth thy mother give, Out of her dowry, five thousand pounds of gold, 312 DEVELOPMENT OF THE HISTORICAL DRAMA To find them surgeons to recure their wounds ; And whilst this ancient standard-bearer lives, He shall have forty pound of yearly fee, And he my beadsman, father, if you please. 130 Longsh. Madam, I tell you, England never bred A better soldier than your beadsman is ; And that the Soldan and his army felt. Lancaster. Out of the duchy of rich Lancaster, T...o find soft bedding for their bruised bones, Duke Edmund gives three thousand pounds. Longsh. Gramercies, brother Edmund. Happy is England under Edward's reign, When men are had so highly in regard That nobles strive who shall remunerate 140 The soldiers' resolution with regard. My Lord of Gloucester, what is your benevolence ? Gloucester. A thousand marks, an please your majesty. Longsh. And yours, my Lord of Sussex ? Sussex. Five hundred pound, an please your majesty. Longsh. What say you, Sir David of Brecknock ?
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