Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 20
*f4, IN THE KINGS NAME, OPEN STRAIGHTWAY! Hot with wrath, the king made answer,— Tell your lords that every man, sir,All the people young and old,Nobles, merchants, soldiers bold.All the populace, full told, When returned the Calais warderWith this message, flushed with ardor, With their French… … held in siege uy Englands might. Bravely starve without his pitySljut within our guarded city.But to turn so late, so late,Cowards at the very gate—Send unto this blindfold fate Comrades who have starved together,Through a twelvemonths varied weather;Shall a Frenchman stoop so low,Yield like this…
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