As a thing fitter for his youthfull hand;
[A Tunne of Paris Tennis balls him sent],
Better himselfe to make him vnderstand,
Deriding his ridiculous intent:
And that was all the answere he could get,
Which more, the King doth to this Conquest whet.
Henry the fift answered for the Tennis Balls.
The language of Tennis.
That answering the Ambassadour, quoth he,
Thanks for my Balls, to Charles your Soueraigne giue,