ENTER THE KING OF BGTPT
Hère I , the king of Egypt , boldly do appear, St George , St George , walk in , my only son and heir. Walk in , my son St George , and boldly act thy part , That ail the people hère may see thy wond*rous art.
BNTBR SAINT GEORGE.
Hère come 1, St George; from Brilain did 1 spring, ril fight the Dragon bold , my wonders to begin.
ru clip his wings , he shall not fly ;
ril eut him down , or else I die.
BNTBR THE DRAGON.
Who's he that seeks the Dragon's blood , And calls so aogry, and so loud?
(t) Chriitmas play of saint George; dans Sandys, Ghristmas Carols, p. 174. Cette danse à l'épie dialog^uée ét^it naguère encore populaire en Comouailles.
The English dog, will he before me stand? ru eut him down with m^ courageous hand.
With my long teeth , and gcurvy jaw,
Of sùch rd break up half a score,
And Btay my slomach , till l'd more.
(St George and the Dragon fighi, the lalier is k'tlled,)
FATHBR GBRISTMA8.
Is there a doctor to be found
AH ready, near at hand , To cure a deep and deadly wound , And make the champion stand?
ENTER DOGTOR.
Oh ! yes, there is a doctor to be found ,
AU ready, near at hand , To cure a deep and deadly wound ,
And make the cliampion stand.
FATHER GHRISTMAS.
Wliat can y ou cure ?