SIR THOMAS MORE
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[The waits plays; enter Lord Mayorso many Aldermen as maythe
Lady Mayoress in scarletwith other Ladies and Sir Thomas More's
Daughters; Servants carrying lighted torches by them.]
MORE. Once againwelcomewelcomemy good Lord MayorAnd
brethren allfor once I was your brotherAnd so I am still in heart: it is not
state That can our love from London separate. Trueupstart foolsby
sudden fortune triedRegard their former mates with naught but pride. But
they that cast an eye still whence they cameKnow how they roseand
how to use the same.
LORD MAYOR. My lordyou set a gloss on London's fameAnd
make it happy ever by your name. Needs must we saywhen we remember
More'Twas he that drove rebellion from our door With grave discretions
mild and gentle breathOhhow our city is by you renownedAnd with
your virtues our endeavors crowned yilai:
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MORE. No moremy good Lord Mayor: but thanks to allThat on so
short a summons you would come To visit him that holds your kindness
dear.-- Madameyou are not merry with my Lady Mayoress And these fair
ladies; pray yeseat them all:-- And heremy lordlet me appoint your
place;-- The rest to seat themselves:--nayI'll weary ye; You
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