The Authorship of "King Henry VI." j(37 



Massacre at Paris, 1. 158 : 



" Giue me a look, that when I bend the browes, 

 Pale death may walke in furrowes of my face." 



(15) True Tragedy, p. 10, 1. 177: 



" And die in bands for this vnkingly deed." 

 Edward II, 1. 1289 : 



" Weaponless must I fall and die in bands ? " 



(16) True Tragedy, p. 11, 1. 210 f. : 

 " Sterne Fawconhridge 

 Commands the narrow seas." 



Ihid., p. 64, 1. 24: 



" Is past in safetie through the narrow seas." 

 Edward II, 1. 970 : 



" The hautie Dane commands the narrow seas." 



(17) True Tragedy, p. 21, 11. 139 f. : 



" But you are more inhumaine, more inexorable, 



ten times more then Tygers of Arcadia {i. e., HjTcania) "' 

 Edward II, I 2057 : 



" Inhumaine creatures, nurst with Tigers milke." 

 Dido, 11. 1566 f. : 



" But thou art sprung from Scythian Caucasus, 



And Tygers of Hircania gaue thee sucke." 



(18) True Tragedy, p. 19, 1. 92: 



" Off with the Crowne and with the Crowne his head." 

 Edward II, 1. 2043 : " Here, take my crowne, the life of Edward 

 too." 



(19) True Tragedy, p. 21, 11. 164 f. : 



" Off with his head and set it on Yorke Gates, 

 So Yorke male ouerlooke the towne of Yorke." 

 Edward II, 11. 1547 f. : 



" For which thy head shall ouerlooke the rest 

 As much as thou in rage out wentst the rest." 



(20) True Tragedy, p. 23, 11. 45 f. : 



" Sweet Duke of Yorke, our prop to leane vpon, 

 Now thou art gone there is no hope for vs." 



^ " Arcadia," the reading of the editions of 1595 and 1619, is evidently 

 a printer's error. The 1623 edition gives the correct " Hyrcania." 



