[10] Fatal and ominous to noble peers!

Within the guilty closure of thy walls

Richard the second here was hack’d to death;

[♦] And, for more slander to thy dismal seat,

[♦] We give thee up our guiltless blood to drink.

[15] Grey. Now Margaret’s curse is fall’n upon our heads,

For standing by when Richard stabb’d her son.

[♦] Riv. Then cursed she Hastings, then cursed she Buckingham,

[♦] Then cursed she Richard. O, remember, God,

[♦] To hear her prayers for them, as now for us!