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SCENE IV.

To Gloster enter Hastings.
Hastings.
Come, lead me to the block! 'Tis falsely said
That, ere he tried me, Richard had my head!

Gloster.
Exactly! The ‘Historical Review’
And Mr. Clements Markham vouch for it.
Thou, Hastings, hadst due trial of thy peers;
And so, farewell, a plunger wert thou ever,
Yet could I better spare a better man!

[Hastings is led to the block.