See, see the pining malady of France;

50 Behold the wounds, the most unnatural wounds,

Which thou thyself hast given her woful breast.

O, turn thy edged sword another way;

Strike those that hurt, and hurt not those that help.

One drop of blood drawn from thy country’s bosom

[55] Should grieve thee more than streams of foreign gore:

Return thee therefore with a flood of tears,

And wash away thy country’s stained spots.

Bur. Either she hath bewitch’d me with her words,