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A03244	The rape of Lucrece a true Roman tragedie. With the seuerall songes in their apt places, by Valerius, the merrie lord amongst the Roman peeres. Acted by her Majesties Seruants at the Red-Bull, neere Clarken-well. Written by Thomas Heywood.	Heywood, Thomas, d. 1641.	1608 (1608)	STC 13360; ESTC S106206	43,477	78

that despise thir loue Must seeke some meanes how to maintaine this awe Tarq. By forreine leagues by our strength abroad Shall we that are degreed aboue our people Whom heauen hath made our vassals reigne with them No kings aboue the rest tribunald hie Should with no meaner then with kings ally For this we to Mamilius Tusculan The Latine King ha giuen in mariage Our royall daughter now his people 's ours The neighbour princes are subdude by armes And whom we could not conquer by constraint Them ha we sought to winne by courtesie Kings that are proud yet would secure their owne By loue abroad shall purchase feare at home Tullia We are secure then yet our greatest strength Is in our children how dare treason looke Vs in the face hauing issue barren princes Breed danger in their singularity Hauing none to succeed their clame dies with them But when in topping on three Tarquins more Like Hydraes heads grow to reuenge his death It terrifies blacke treason Tarq. Tullia's wise and apprehensiue were our princely sons Sextus and Aruns back returned safe With an applausiue answer of the Gods From th' oracle our state were able then Being Gods our selues to scorne the hate of men Enter Sextus Aruns and Brutus Sext. Wher 's Tullia Arun. Where 's our mother Hor. Yonder princes at Counsell with the king Tul. Our sons return'd Sext. Roiall mother Arun. Renowned Queene Sex I loue her best therefore will Sextus do his duty first Aruns. Being eldest in my birth I 'le not be yongest In zeale to Tullia Brut. Too 't lads Arun. Mother a kisse Sext. Though last in birth let me be first in loue A kisse faire mother Arun. Shall I lose my right Sex Aruns Shal downe were Aruns twice my brother If he presume fore me to kisse my mother Ar. I Sextus thinke this kisse to be a crowne thus wold we tug for t Sext. Aruns thou must downe Tarq. Restraine them Lords Br. Nay to 't boies ô t is braue they tug for shadowes I the substance haue Arun. Through armed gates and thousand swords I l'e breake To shew my duty let my valour speake Breakes from the Lords and kisses her Sext. Oh heauens ye haue dissolu'd me Aru. Here I stand what I ha done to answer with this hand Sex Oh all you Delphian Gods looke downe and see How for these wrongs I will reuenged be Tar. Curb in the proud boyes fury let vs know From whence this discord riseth Tul. From our loue how happy are we in our issue now When as our sons euen with their blouds cōtend To exceed in duty we accept your zeale This your superlatiue degree of kindnes So much preuailes with vs that to the king We engage our owne deere loue twixt his incensement And your presumption you are pardond both And Sextus though you faild in your first proffer We do not yet esteeme you least in loue ascend touch our lips Sext. Thanke you no Tul. Then to thy knee we will descend thus low Sex Nay now it shall not need how great 's my heart Ar. In Tarquins crowne thou hast now lost thy part Sex No kissing now Tarquin great Queene adiew Aruns On earth we ha no foe but you Exit Tarq. What meanes this their vnnaturall emnity Tul. hate borne from loue Tarq. Resolue vs then how did the Gods accept Or sacrifice how are they pleasd with vs How long will they applaud our soueraignty Brut. Shall I tell the king Tarq. Do Cosen with the processe of your iorny Brut. I will We went from hither when we went from here arriued thither when we landed there made an end of our praiers when we had done our Orisons when thus quoth Phoebus Tarquin shall be happy whilest he is blest gouerne while he raignes wake when he sleeps not sleepe when he wakes not quaffe when he drinkes eate when he feedes gape when his mouth opens liue till he die and die when he can liue no longer So Phoebus commends him to you Tarq. Mad Brutus still Son Aruns What say you Arun. That the great Gods to whom the potent king Of this large Empire sacrific'd by vs Applaud your raigne commend your soueraignty And by a generall Synode grant to Tarquin Long daies faire hopes Maiestique gouernment Brut. Adding withall that to depose the late king which in others had bin arch treason in Tarquin was honour what in Brutus had beene vsurpation in Tarquin was lawful succession and for Tullia though it be parricide for a child to kil her father in Tullia it was charitie by death To rid him of all his calamities Phoebus himselfe said she was a good child and shall not I say as he saies to tread vpon her fathers skull sparkle his braines vpon her chariot wheele And weare the sacred tincture of his bloud Vpon the seruile shoe but more then this After his death deny him the due claime Of all mortality a funerall An earthen sepulcher this this quoth the Oracle Saue Tullia none would doe Tul. Brutus no more lest with our surpast eies of wrath fury We looke into the humour were not madnes And folly to thy words a priuilege Euen in thy last reproofe of our proceedings Thou hadst pronounct thy death Brut. If Tullia will send Brutus abroad for newes and after at his returne not endure the telling of it let Tullia either get closer eares or get for Brutus a stricter tongue God boye Exit Tarq. Alas t is madnes pardon him not spleene Nor is it hate but frensie we are pleasde To heare the Gods propitious at our prayers But whither 's Sextus gone resolue vs Cecles We saw thee in his parting follow him Hor. I heard him say he would straight take his horse Vnto the warlike Gabines enemies Tarq. To Rome and you saue them we haue no opposites And dares the boy confederate with our foes Attend vs Lords we must new battels wage And with bright armes confront the proud boyes rage Exeunt Manet Lucretius Collatine Horatius Valerius Sceuola Hor. Had I as many soules as drops of bloud In this brancht vaines as many liues as starres Stucke in yond azure roofe and were to dy More deathes then I see wasted weary minuts To grow to this I de hazard all and more To purchase freedome to this bondag'd Rome I 'me vext to see this virgin conqueresse weare shackles in my fight Luc. Oh would my teares would rid great Rome of these prodigious feares Enter Brutus Brut. What weeping ripe Lucretius possible now Lords Ladies friends fellows yong madcap gallāts old courtly ruffins al subiects vnder one tirāny therfore shold be partners of one the same vnanimity Shall we go single our selues by two two go talke treason then t is but his yea and my nay if we be cal'd to question Or shal s go vse some violent bustling to breake through this thorny seruitude or shall we euery man go sit like a man in desperation and

is that there is no newes at all for being no camp at all how can there be any tidings from it Col. Then for the Campe Clo. The Senators are rich their wiues faire credit growes cheap and trafficke deare for you ha many that are broke the poorest man that is may take vp what he will so he will be but bound to a post till he pay the debt There was one Courtier lay with twelue mens wiues in the suburbs and pressing furder to make one more cuckold within the walles and being taken with the maner had nothing to say for himselfe but this he that made twelue made thirteene Col. Now Sir for the Country Clo. There is no newes there but at the Ale-house ther 's the most receit and is it not strange my Lord that so many men loue ale that know not what ale is Col. Why what is ale Clo. Why ale is a kind of iuice made of the pretious grain called Malt what is Malt Malt 's MALT and what is MALT M much A ale L little T thrift all is much ale 's little thrift Col. Onely the newes at home and I haue done Clo. My lady must needes speake with you about earnest busines that concernes her neerly and I was sent in all hast to entreat your Lordship to come away Col. And couldest thou not haue told me Lucrece stay And I stand trifling here fellow away Clo. I Mary sir the way into her were a way worth following and that 's the reason that so many seruing-men that are familiar with their mistresses haue lost the name of Seruitors and are now called their Maisters followers Rest you merry Sound Musicke Apolloes Priests with Tapers after them Aruns Sextus and Brutus with their oblations all kneeling before the Oracle Priest O thou sacred God enspire The Priests and with celestiall fire Shot from thy beames crowne our desire That we may follow In these thy true and hallowde measures The vtmost of thy heauenly treasures According to the thoughts and pleasures Of great Apollo Our hearts with inflammations burne Great Tarquin and his people mourne Till from thy Temple we returne With some glad tidings Then tell vs shall great Rome be blest And roiall Tarquin liue in rest That giues his high Ennobled brest To thy safe guiding Oracle Then Rome her ancient honours wins When she is purgd from Tullius sins Brutus Gramercies Phoebus for these spelles Phoebus alone alone excelles Sextus Tullia perhaps sind in our gransiers death And hath not yet by reconcilement made Attone with Phoebus at whose shrine we kneele Yet gentle Priest let vs thus farre preuaile To know if Tarquins seed shall gouerne Rome And by succession claime the Roiall wrath Behold me yonger of the Tarquins Race This elder Aruns both the sons of Tullia This Iunius Brutus though a mad-man yet Of the high bloud of Tarquins Priest Sextus peace Tell vs O thou that shin'st so bright From whom the world receiues his light VVhose absence is perpetuall night whose praises ring Is it with heauens applause decreed VVhen Tarquins soule from earth is freed That noble Sextus shall succeed In Rome as king Brut. I Oracle hast thou lost thy tongue Arun. Tempt him againe faire Priest Sext. If not as king let Delphian Phoebus yet Thus much resolue me who shall gouerne Rome Or of vs three beare greatest preheminence Priest Sextus I will yet sacred Phoebus we entreat VVhich of these three shall be great Which largest power and state repleat by the heauens doome Phoebus thy thoughts no longer smother Oracle He that first shall kisse his mother Shall be powerfull and no other Of you three in Rome Sext. Shall kisse his mother Brutus falles Brut. Mother earth to thee an humble kisse I tender Arun. VVhat meanes Brutus Brut. The bloud of the slaughtred sacrifice made this flore as slippry as the place where Tarquin treades t is glassy and as smoth as yce I was proud to heare the Oracle so gracious to the bloud of the Tarquins and so I fell Sext. Nothing but so then to the Oracle I charge thee Aruns Iunus Brutus thee To keep the sacred doome of the Oracle From all our traine lest when the yonger lad Our brother now at home sits dandled Vpon faire Tulliaes lap this vnderstanding May kisse our beauteous Mother and succeed Arun. Let the charge go round It shall go hard but I le preuent you Sextus Sext. I feare not the madman Brutus for Aruns let me alone to buckle with him I 'le bee the first at my mothers lips for a kingdome Brut. If the mad-man had not beene before you Sextus if Oracles be Oracles their phrases are mysticall they speake still in cloudes had he meant a naturall mother he would ha spoke it by circumference Sext. Tullia if euer thy lips were pleasing to me let it be at my returne from the Oracle Aruns. If a kisse will make me a king Tullia I will spring to thee though through the bloud of Sextus Brut. Earth I acknowledge no mother but thee accept me as thy sonne and I shall shine as bright in Rome as Apollo himselfe in his temple at Delphos Sextus Our superstitions ended sacred Priest Since we haue had free answer from the Gods To whose faire altars we ha done due right And hallowed them with presents acceptable Le ts now returne treading these holy measures VVith which we entred great Apolloes temple Now Phoebus let thy sweet tun'd organs sound VVhose spherelike musicke must direct our feet Vpon the marble pauement after this VVee le gaine a kingdome by a mothers kisse Exeunt Sennat A table and Chaires prepared Tarquin Tullia and Collatine Sceuola Horatius Lucretius Valerius Lords Tarquin Attend vs with your persons but your eares Be deafe vnto our counsels The Lords fall off on either side and attend Tullia Further yet Tarqu. Now Tuilia what must be concluded next Tullia The kingdome you haue got by policy You must maintaine by pride Tarq. Good Tullia Tullia Those that were late of the Kings faction Cut off for feare they proue rebellious Tarq. Better Tullia Since you gaine nothing by the popular loue Mainetaine by feare your princedome Tarq. Excellent thou art our Oracle and saue from thee VVe will admit no counsell we obtaind Our state by cunning t' must be kept by strength And such as cannot loue wee le teach to feare To encourage which vpon a better iudgement And to strike greater terror to the world I ha forbid thy fathers funerall Tul. No matter Tarq. All capitall causes are by vs discust Trauerst and executed without counsell We challenge too by our prerogatiue The goods of such as striue against our state The freest citizens without attaint Arraigne or iudgment we to exile doome The poorer are our drudges rich our pray And such as dare not striue our rule obey Tul. Kings are as Gods and diuine scepters beare The Gods command for mortall tribute feare But royall Lord we