[♦] Glou. Catesby, o’erlook the walls.
[♦] Buck. Lord mayor, the reason we have sent—
[♦] Glou. Look back, defend thee, here are enemies.
[20] Buck. God and our innocency defend and guard us!
[♦] Glou. Be patient, they are friends, Ratcliff and Lovel.
Enter LOVEL and RATCLIFF, with HASTINGS’ head.
[♦] Lov. Here is the head of that ignoble traitor,
The dangerous and unsuspected Hastings.
Glou. So dear I loved the man, that I must weep.
[25] I took him for the plainest harmless creature