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Duchess of York: What means this scene of rude impatience?
Queen Elizabeth: Edward, my lord, your son, our King, is dead! Why grow the branches now the root is withered? Why wither not the leaves, the sap being gone?
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Lord William Hastings, Prime Minister: Catesby, what news in this our tottering state?
Catesby: It is a reeling world indeed, sir.
Madeleine Mora
Extended Reading