| Original text | Modern text | Key line |
| Sirrha, thou know'st how Orleance is besieg'd, | Sirrah, thou knowest how Orleans is besieged | 1H6 I.iv.1 |
| And how the English haue the Suburbs wonne. | And how the English have the suburbs won. | 1H6 I.iv.2 |
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| But now thou shalt not. Be thou rul'd by me: | But now thou shalt not. Be thou ruled by me. | 1H6 I.iv.5 |
| Chiefe Master Gunner am I of this Towne, | Chief master gunner am I of this town; | 1H6 I.iv.6 |
| Something I must doe to procure me grace: | Something I must do to procure me grace. | 1H6 I.iv.7 |
| The Princes espyals haue informed me, | The Prince's espials have informed me | 1H6 I.iv.8 |
| How the English, in the Suburbs close entrencht, | How the English, in the suburbs close intrenched, | 1H6 I.iv.9 |
| Went through a secret Grate of Iron Barres, | Wont through a secret grate of iron bars | 1H6 I.iv.10 |
| In yonder Tower, to ouer-peere the Citie, | In yonder tower to overpeer the city, | 1H6 I.iv.11 |
| And thence discouer, how with most aduantage | And thence discover how with most advantage | 1H6 I.iv.12 |
| They may vex vs with Shot or with Assault. | They may vex us with shot or with assault. | 1H6 I.iv.13 |
| To intercept this inconuenience, | To intercept this inconvenience, | 1H6 I.iv.14 |
| A Peece of Ordnance 'gainst it I haue plac'd, | A piece of ordnance 'gainst it I have placed; | 1H6 I.iv.15 |
| And euen these three dayes haue I watcht, | And even these three days have I watched | 1H6 I.iv.16 |
| If I could see them. Now doe thou watch, | If I could see them. Now do thou watch, | 1H6 I.iv.17 |
| For I can stay no longer. | For I can stay no longer. | 1H6 I.iv.18 |
| If thou spy'st any, runne and bring me word, | If thou spyest any, run and bring me word, | 1H6 I.iv.19 |
| And thou shalt finde me at the Gouernors. | And thou shalt find me at the Governor's. | 1H6 I.iv.20 |