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Importing the furrender of thofe lands Loft by his father, with all bands of lawe To our moft valiant brother, fo much for him: Now for our felfe, and for this time of meeting, Thus much the bufines is, we haue heere writ To Norway Vncle of young Fortenbraffe Who impotent and bedred fcarcely heares Of this his Nephewes purpofe; to fuppreffe His further gate heerein, in that the leuies, The lifts, and full proportions are all made Out of his fubiect, and we heere difpatch You good Cornelius, and you Valtemand, For bearers of this greeting to old Norway, Giuing to you no further perfonall power To bufines with the King, more then the fcope Of thefe delated articles allowe: Farwell, and let your haft commend your dutie. A ivall sex welco ENT Cor. Vo. In that, and all things will we fhowe our dugie, o King. We doubt it nothing, hartely farwell. And now Laertes whats the newes with you? You told vs of fome fute,what ift Laertes? You cannot fpeake of reafon to the Dane olsifinity 10 M Cambodia M And lofe your voyces what wold'ft thou begge Laertes, That fhall not be my offer, not thy asking, The head is not more natiue to the hart The hand more inftrumentall to the mouth Then is the throne of Denmarke to thy father, What would'ft thou haue Laertes? Ler. My dread Lord, Your leaue and fauour to returne to Fraunce, From whence, though willingly I came to Denmarke, To fhowe my dutie in your Coronation; Yet now I muft confeffe, that duty done My thoughts and wifhes bend againe toward Fraunce And bowe them to your gracious leaue and pardon. 20 ogoT Turno d King. Haue you your fathers leaue, what faies Polonius Polo. Hath my Lord wroung from me my flowe leaue By labourfome petition, and at laft Vpon his will I feald my hard confent, To ni 1&