‘Thou maiden youth, be vanquish’d by a maid:’

[♦] But, with a proud majestical high scorn,

40 He answer’d thus: ‘Young Talbot was not born

To be the pillage of a giglot wench:’

[♦] So, rushing in the bowels of the French,

He left me proudly, as unworthy fight.

Bur. Doubtless he would have made a noble knight:

45 See, where he lies inhearsed in the arms

[♦] Of the most bloody nurser of his harms!

Bast. Hew them to pieces, hack their bones asunder,