To wake our peace.”

Richard II., act i. sc. 3, l. 129

“Would curses kill, as doth the mandrake’s groan,

I would invent as bitter-searching terms,

As curst, as harsh and horrible to hear,

Deliver’d strongly through my fixed teeth,

With full as many signs of deadly hate,

As lean-faced Envy in her loathsome cave.”

2 Hen. VI., act iii. sc. 2, l. 310

“’tis greater skill