[♦] Q. Eliz. That thou hast wronged in the time o’erpast;

For I myself have many tears to wash

[390] Hereafter time, for time past wrong’d by thee.

[♦] The children live, whose parents thou hast slaughter’d,

[♦] Ungovern’d youth, to wail it in their age;

[♦] The parents live, whose children thou hast butcher’d,

[♦] Old wither’d plants, to wail it with their age.

[395] Swear not by time to come; for that thou hast

[♦] Misused ere used, by time misused o’erpast.

K. Rich. As I intend to prosper and repent,