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av. That earl of Lancaster do I abhor. [Aside,Edw. Will you not'grantme this? — In spijte of themI'll have my will; and these two Mortimers,That cross me thus, shall know I am displeased* [Aside,E. Mor, If you love us, my lord, hate Gaveston. 80Gav, That villain Mortimer, I'll be his death! [Aside,Y. Mor, Mine uncle here, this earl, and I myself,Were sworn to your father at his death.That he should ne'er return into the realm:And know, my lord, ere I will break my oath, 85 This sword of mine, that should offend your foes.Shall sleep within the scabbard at thy need.And underneath thy banners march who will,For Mortimer will hang his armour up. Gav, Mort dieu! [Aside, Edw, Well, Mortimer, I'll make thee rue these 90words.Beseems it thee to contradict thy king?Frown'st thou thereat, aspiring Lancaster?The sword shall plane the furrows of thy brows,And hew these knees that now are grown so stiff.I will have Gaveston: and you shall know 95
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