Haue with you Boyes: If in your Country warres you chance to dye, That is my Bed too (Lads) and there Ile lye.
Now Sir, What haue you dream'd of late of this warrespurpose Sooth.
In their warres they vse bowes, arrowes, pikes, darts, woodden clubs, and slings.
Also, Arianus, Philostratus, and Sidrach in his discourses of thewarres of the king of Bactria, and of Garaab, who had the most part of India vnder his gouernment.
In the 24 yere of king Henry the third, Richard earle of Cornwall the kings brother, with a navy of ships sailed into Syria, where in the warres against the Saracens he greatly advanced the part of the Christians.
That shieldes her friendes, and warres her mightie foes, 293 Yet still with people, peace, and plentie flowes.
Next Huddibras his realme did not encrease, But taught the land from wearie warres to cease.
Newes Laddes: our warres are done: The desperate Tempest hath so bang'd the Turkes, That their designement halts.
I do agnize A Naturall and prompt Alacratie, I finde in hardnesse: and do vndertake This presentWarres against the Ottamites.
Newes (Friends) ourWarres are done: The Turkes are drown'd.
For in all battels you haue beene the gainers, but in leagues and treaties our wits haue made you loosers: so that you maie content your selues with the losse in treaties, for the spoile that you gat in warres and battels.
Thus warres haue end, and after dreadfull hate, Men learne at last to know their good estate.
The chiefe bootie the Tartars seeke for in all their warres is to get store of captiues; specially young boyes, and girles, whome they sell to the Turkes, or other their neighbours.
For they by reason of the warres of Swethland being hindered from the traffique of the Moscouites and of the Narue in Liefland, opened a passage for themselues by the Ocean sea, beyond the Northerne latitude of 70.
Of Horse for seruice in his warres (besides other for his ordinary vses) he hath to the number of ten thousand which are kept about Mosco.
Wherein the barbarous Crueltie of our Civill uncivill Warresis briefly discovered.
There be many Rorers that swagger and rore, As though they in the warres had been, seven yeeres or more: And yet they never lookt in the face of a Foe; They seeme gallant Sparkes but I know &c.
I would not be so unwise as to grieve the wise, if I were wise enough to foresee it: I would speake nothing to the Cause or Continuance of these wearisome Warres hitherto; the one is enough debated, the other more than enough peracted.
It is the greatest folly in the worell, when the auncient Prerogatiues of the warres be not kept.
One mallydie of France, The warres affordeth nought, home will I trug.
Here when they were once assembled, the king declared vnto them the warres which he was driuen to mainteine against the Frenchmen, & the charges which he was at for the same.
And whereas the kings of Scotland had aided the kings of England in their warres against the rebels of the realme of England, and beene present at their coronation, the same was doone of speciall fauour, and not of dutie.
Yorke, and there staied for a time to reforme the disordered state of the countrie, which by reason of thesewarres was greatlie out of frame.
Therefore finding himselfe beare of treasure, by reason of the French warres had emptied his cofers, [Sidenote: A tax.
And all the while the warres continued in France, the losse for the most part still redounded to the Frenchmen.
The same time also, the tenth part of all the mooueable goods thorough the realme of England was leuied to the aid of the warres in the holie land.
O execute your wrath On vile mortality, that hath scornd your powers.
O onely worthy for whose matchles sake, Another seege, and new warres should arise, Hector be dragde about the Grecian campe, 530 And Troy againe consumed with Grecian fire.
The wrathful steedes do check their iron bits, And with a well grac'd terror strike the ground, And keeping times in warres sad harmony.
But basely yeelded vpon comprimize, That which his Ancestors atchieu'd with blowes: More hath he spent in peace, then they in warres Ros.
Peace shall goe sleepe with Turkes and Infidels, And in this Seat of Peace, tumultuous Warres Shall Kinne with Kinne, and Kinde with Kinde confound.
There the king of Armenia rehearsed againe his requestes that he made, and also shewed wisely how all Christendome was sore decayed and feeblished by occasion of the warres betweene England and France.
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