Enter DERBY to RICHMOND in his tent, Lords and others attending.

[♦] Der. Fortune and victory sit on thy helm!

80 Richm. All comfort that the dark night can afford

Be to thy person, noble father-in-law!

[♦] Tell me, how fares our loving mother?

Der. I, by attorney, bless thee from thy mother,

Who prays continually for Richmond’s good:

[85] So much for that. The silent hours steal on,

[♦] And flaky darkness breaks within the east.

In brief, for so the season bids us be,