The plays of William Shakspeare : with the corrections and illustrations of various commentators, to which are added notes . f fuccour we entreated,^Returns us—that his powers are not yet readyTo raife fo great a liege. Therefore, dread yield our town, and lives, to thy foft mercy:Enter our gates ; difpofe of us, and ours ;For we no longer are defenlible. K. Hen. Open your gates.—Come, uncle Exeter,Go you and enter Harfleur ; there fortify it llrongly gainlt the French :Ufe mercy to them all. For us, dear uncle,—The winter coming on, and licknefs growingUpon our foldiers,—we
The plays of William Shakspeare : with the corrections and illustrations of various commentators, to which are added notes . f fuccour we entreated,^Returns us—that his powers are not yet readyTo raife fo great a liege. Therefore, dread yield our town, and lives, to thy foft mercy:Enter our gates ; difpofe of us, and ours ;For we no longer are defenlible. K. Hen. Open your gates.—Come, uncle Exeter,Go you and enter Harfleur ; there fortify it llrongly gainlt the French :Ufe mercy to them all. For us, dear uncle,—The winter coming on, and licknefs growingUpon our foldiers,—well retire to in Harfleur will we be your gueft;To-morrow for the march are we addreft:.^ [Flourijli. The King, &c. enter the Town, * whom of fuccour we entreated,] Many inftances of fimllar phrafeology are already given in a note on the followingpalTage in A Midfuvimer-Nights Dream: I {hall you of moreacquaintance. See A61 III, fc, i. Steevens. ? are we addreft.] i. e. prepared. So, in HeywoodsBrazen Age, l6l3 : • clamours from afar, Tell us thefe champions are addrejl for war. 4 M:i:tMnfc/^ Soo/i^>;/7erJa/lJlaU. ;!nili!n £^ii:Sj/tJ. y7QS, .ii/S/T S ffar^/nq 2jzJlM:,/^. n^lji KING HENRY V. 381 SCENE A Room in the Palace. Enter Katharine and Alice. Kath. Alice, til as ejie^ en Angleterre, et luparies hien le language, * Scene IV.\ I have left this ridiculous fcene as I found it;«nd am forry to have no colour left^ from any of the editions,to imagine it interpolated. Warburton. Sir T. Hanmer has reje6led it. The fcene is indeed meanenoughj when it is read; but the grimaces of two Frenchwomen, and the odd accent with which they uttered the Englilh,made it divert upon the ftage. It may be obferved, that thereis in it not only the French language, but the French compliments the princefs upon her knowledge of fourwords, and tells her that fhe pronounces like the Englifh them-felves. The princefs fufp
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