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" Marry, then, sweet wag, when thou art king, let not us, that are squires of the night's body, be called thieves of the day's beauty : let us be — Diana's foresters, gentlemen of the shade, minions of the moon : And let men say, we be men of good government;... "
Shakespeare Illustrated by Old Authors - Page 68
by William Lowes Rushton - 1867
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King John ; King Richard II ; King Henry IV. Part 1 ; King Henry IV. Part 2 ...

William Shakespeare, Nicholas Rowe - 1709 - 578 pages
...Prologue to an Egg and Butter. ?. Henry. Well, how then? Coine roundly, roundly. J<z/, Marry then, fweet Wag, when thou art King, let not us that are Squires of the Night's Body, be call'd Thieves of the Day's Beauty. Let us be Diaxas Forefters, Gentlemen of the Shade, Minions of...
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King John. King Richard II. King Henry IV, part I-II

William Shakespeare - 1773 - 530 pages
...come roundly, roundly. Fal. Marry, then, fweet wag, when thou art king, 5 let not us, that are fquires of the night's body, be called thieves of the day's beauty. Let us be Diana's forefters, gentlemen of the fhade, minions of the moon : and let men fay,- we be men of good government...
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Curialia: Or, An Historical Account of Some Branches of the ..., Volumes 1-2

Samuel Pegge - Great Britain - 1782 - 234 pages
...Fal/la/'pvtt upon the word KNIGHT, " When thou art king," fays Sir John to the prince of Wales, «« let not us that are SQUIRES of the NIGHT'S BODY be called " thieves of the DAY'S beauty *.'* From this paflage it is very clear that Shakefpeare underftood the ESQUIRES of the KING'S BODY...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text ..., Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1803 - 494 pages
...as will serve to to prologue to an egg and butter. I', Hen. Well, how then ? come, roundly, roundly. let not us, that are squires of the night's body,...foresters, gentlemen of the shade, minions ! of the moon : And let men say, we be men of good government : being governed as the sea is, by our noble and chaste...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare, Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1803 - 632 pages
...grace thou wilt have none,) P. Hen. What! none? P. Hen. Well, how then? come, roundly, roundly. Fal. Marry, then, sweet wag, when thou art king, let not us, that are squires of the night's body, be call'd thieves of the day's beauty;-let us be—Diana's foresters, gentlemen of the shade, minions...
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King Henry the Fourth: A Historical Play, Parts 1-2

William Shakespeare - 1803 - 154 pages
...will serve to be prologue to an egg and butter. P. Hen. Weil, how then ? come, roundly, roundly. FaL Marry, then, sweet wag, when thou art king, let not us, that are squires of the night's body, be call'd thieves of the day's beauty ; let us be — Diana's foresters, gentlemen of the shade, minions...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare ...

William Shakespeare - 1803 - 756 pages
...question seems to be, that Falstaff had asked in the night what was the time of the day. JOHNS. Line 138. let not us, that are squires of the night's body, be called thieres of the day's beauty ;] This conveys no manner of idea to me. How could they be called thieves...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text of the ..., Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 488 pages
...serve to be prologue to an eeg and butter. IO OO P. Hen. Well, how then ? come, roundly, roundly. Fal. Marry, then, sweet wag, when thou art king, let not...foresters, gentlemen of the shade, minions of the moon : And let men say, we be men of good government; being governed as the sea is, by our noble and chaste...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare : Accurately Printed from the ..., Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 480 pages
...will serve to be prologue to an egg and butter. P. Hen. Well, how then ? come, roundly, roundly. Fal. Marry, then, sweet wag, when thou art king, let not...foresters, gentlemen of the shade, minions of the moon : And let men say, we be men of good government ; being governed as the sea is, by our noble and chaste...
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Notes Upon Some of the Obscure Passages in Shakespeare's Plays: With Remarks ...

John Howe Baron Chedworth - 1805 - 392 pages
...not how to pronounce Earl as a dissyllable, as Mr. Malone would have it. P. 277.— 117.— 368. Fal. Marry, then, sweet wag, when thou art king, let not us, that are squires of the night's body, be call'd thieves of the day's beauty. I have some doubt whether Theobald is not right. P. 278.— 118.—...
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