R. Royster. It will not be possible. 95
M. Mery [rubbing R.'s temples roughly]. Yes for twentie pounde.
R. Royster. Armes[!][495] what dost thou?
M. Mery. Fet you again out of your sound[496]
By this crosse ye were nigh gone in deede, I might feele
Your soule departing within an inche of your heele. E i b
Now folow my counsell.
R. Royster. What is it?
M. Mery. If I wer you,
Custance should eft seeke to me, ere I woulde bowe. 100