(To the Amb.) Hail you from Germany?
Amb. I do, proud Priest, my name is Wolf of Bamburg,
Cradled in a nest that ne’er knew fear,
Bred of a breed that hath a joy of killing.
’Tis not a monk would make me tremble here.
My time is short, I would repeat my message.
Hild. What be thy message?
Amb. ’Tis to thee, proud Priest, an’ it doth come from Henry.
Hild. Speak!
Amb. Henry of Germany, whom in thine insolence,