And most expectant hope of all our France,

The toward victor of the whole Low Countryes?220

Mons. Tush, thou wilt sing encomions of my praise!

Is this like D'Ambois? I must vexe the Guise,

Or never looke to heare free truth. Tell me,

For Bussy lives not; hee durst anger mee,

Yet, for my love, would not have fear'd to anger225

The King himselfe. Thou understand'st me, dost not?

Cler. I shall my lord, with studie.

Mons. Dost understand thy selfe? I pray thee tell me,