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- Edition: The Honest Whore, Part 2
The Honest Whore, Part 2 (Quarto 1, 1630)
- Introduction
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- The Honest Whore, Parts 1 and 2: Acknowledgements
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- The Honest Whore, Parts 1 and 2: Abbreviations
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- The Honest Whore, Parts 1 and 2: Introduction
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- The Honest Whore, Parts 1 and 2: Analysis of the Plays
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- The Honest Whore, Parts 1 and 2: The Plays in Performance
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- The Honest Whore, Parts 1 and 2: Textual Introduction
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- The Honest Whore, Parts 1 and 2: Appendices
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- Texts of this edition
- Facsimiles
The Honest Whore.
2426More to the bonfire, now to my Bridewell Birds,
2428Enter Duke, Carolo, Astolfo, Beraldo, Fontinell, three
2429or foure Masters of Bridewell: Infaelice.
2431Capacity and forme of ancient building,
2433Wherein we keepe our Court can better it.
2435And with our Duke did Acts of State Commence,
2437(The graue Campayne,) that Duke dead, his Sonne
2439Of this his Palace, to the Cittizens,
2440To be the poore mans ware-house: and endowed it
2441With Lands to'th valew of seuen hundred marke,
2442With all the bedding and the furniture, once proper
2443(As the Lands then were) to an Hospitall
2444Belonging to a Duke of Sauoy. Thus
2445Fortune can tosse the World, a Princes Court
2446Is thus a prison now.
2448These changes common are: the Wheele of Fate
2449Turnes Kingdomes vp, till they fall desolate.
2451Imployde in this your Worke-house?
24521. Master. Warre and Peace
2453Feed both vpon those Lands: when the Iron doores
2455Men furnisht in all Martiall Complement.
2456The Moone hath thorow her Bow scarce drawn to'th head,
2457(Like to twelue siluer Arrowes) all the Moneths,
Since