Who cannot steal a shape that means deceit?

80 Take heed, my lord; the welfare of us all

Hangs on the cutting short that fraudful man.

Enter SOMERSET.

Som. All health unto my gracious sovereign!

King. Welcome, Lord Somerset. What news from France?

[♦] Som. That all your interest in those territories

85 Is utterly bereft you; all is lost.

King. Cold news, Lord Somerset: but God’s will be done!

[♦] York. [Aside] Cold news for me; for I had hope of France