Coming out without the head,[448] whither by the wind or negligence of the marinels I know not, we dasht upon it which strake a lake in our ship wery neir my arme long.
A little while after, Iohn Ribault accompanied with a good number of souldiers imbarked himselfe, desirous to sayle further vp into the arme that runneth toward the West, and to search the commodities of the place.
A few dayes afterward Iohn Ribault determined to returne once againe toward the Indians which inhabited that arme of the Riuer which runneth toward the West, and to carrie with him good store of souldiers.
The women couer themselues with these mantles; they put one about them from the wast downeward; and another ouer their shoulder, with their right arme out, like vnto the Egyptians.
Yee were better to doe it your selves, then leave it to him: the Arme of the Lord is mighty, his hand very heavy; who can dwell with his devouring fire, and long lasting burnings?
See, see, the extravagant of his armeis brused to.
Onelye the extravagant Artire[266] of my arme is brused.
What though we send unto the foes our corne To fatten them, and cloth to keepe them warme, Lets not be so forgetfull of our selves As to provide them with knives to cut our throates: So I should arme a thiefe to take my purse.
Come my deare Constantine, performe this right [sic], And arme in arme thus will we sleepe to night.
But womens words they are heedlesse, To tell you more it is needlesse: I ranne and caught her by the arme And then I kist her, this was no harme.
By and by, this seruant thiefe casteth the cloke that he caried on his arme about this poore mans face, that he should not marke or vew them, with sharpe words to delyuer quicly that he had, and to confesse truly what was in his purse.
A hande and an arme did meete the sworde, And flourishd three times in the air; 170 [Then sunke benethe the renninge streme, And of the duke was seene noe mair.
And you be pretely garnyshyd with wrethes of strawe & your arme is full of *snakes egges.
My arme shall giue thee helpe to beare thee hence, For I do see the cruell pangs of death Right in thine eye.
The King I feare is poyson'd by a Monke, I left him almost speechlesse, and broke out To acquaint you with this euill, that you might The betterarme you to the sodaine time, Then if you had at leisure knowne of this Bast.
By that, and all the rites of Knight-hood else, Will I make good against thee arme to arme, What I haue spoken, or thou canst deuise Mow.
I know he doth not, and do arme my selfe To welcome the condition of the Time, Which cannot looke more hideously vpon me, Then I haue drawne it in my fantasie.
Heauens is the quarrell: for heauens substitute His Deputy annointed in his sight, Hath caus'd his death, the which if wrongfully Let heauen reuenge: for I may neuer lift An angryarme against his Minister Dut.
No Warwicke, no: while Life vpholds this Arme, This Arme vpholds the House of Lancaster Warw.
I haue seen the Cannon When it hath blowne his Rankes into the Ayre, And like the Diuell from his very Arme Puff't his owne Brother: And is he angry?
Heere on her brest, There is a vent of Bloud, and something blowne, The like is on her Arme 1.
Signeor Arme, Arme commends you: Ther's villanie abroad, this letter will tell you more Clow.
He made an other as sore aferde, He smote of his Arme with mayne.
Enter at one Doore Cominius, with the Romanes: At another Doore Martius, with his Arme in a Scarfe.
That to his armeand sword the Provinces owe Their flourishing peace?
His eye was no sooner in the inside but his arme flew out with an open mouth and his very fingers cryed "give me the gold"!
Yet, silly as I am, having faire pardon From all your Graces and your Greatnesses, Ile try if I have strength in this chayned arme To breake a rapier.
You are the arme oth' war, the Soldiers sperit; The other but dead stories, you the dooer.
Thinke we King Harry strong: And Princes, looke you strongly arme to meet him.
We must not onely arme t' inuade the French, But lay downe our proportions, to defend Against the Scot, who will make roade vpon vs, With all aduantages Bish.
Ane othir on the arme he hitt so hardely, 415 Quhill hand and suerd bathe on the feld can ly.
Than twenty men he gert fast wetheis thraw, 410 Ilk man a pair, and on thair arme thaim threw; Than to the toune full fast thai cuth persew.
Ratcliffe, about the mid of night come to my Tent And helpe to arme me.
What is the matter (Vnkle) speak, recouer breath, Tell vs how neere is danger, That we may arme vs to encounter it Yor.
Arme, arme my Name: a punie subiect strikes At thy great glory.
In that dead time, when Glousters death was plotted, I heard you say, Is not my arme of length, That reacheth from the restfull English Court As farre as Callis, to my Vnkles head.
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