From: CBS%UK.AC.ULSTER.UPVAX::CBHW23 22-NOV-1989 13:15:43.05 To: ARCHIVE CC: Subj: Via: UK.AC.ULSTER.UPVAX; Wed, 22 Nov 89 13:12 GMT Date: 22-NOV-1989 13:05:06 GMT From: CBHW23@UK.AC.ULSTER.UPVAX To: ARCHIVE@UK.AC.OXFORD.VAX DRA0:[CBHW.PLAY]ASHREWMOD.DAT 7 0000010YOU WHORESON DRUNKEN SLAVE, YOU HAD BEST BE GONE, 0000020AND EMPTY YOUR DRUNKEN PAUNCH SOMEWHERE ELSE 0000030FOR IN THIS HOUSE THOU SHALT NOT REST TONIGHT. 0000040TILLY VALLY, BY CRISEE, TAPSTER, I WILL FEEZE YOU ANON. 0000050FILL IS THE TOTHER POT AND ALL IS PAID FOR, LOOK YOU 0000060I DO DRINK IT OF MINE OWN INSTIGATION, OMNE BENE: 0000070HERE I WILL LIE AWHILE, WHY TAPSTER, I SAY, 0000080FILL IS A FRESH CUSHION HERE. 0000090HEIGH-HO, HERE IS GOOD WARM LYING. 0000100NOW THAT THE GLOOMY SHADOW OF THE NIGHT, 0000110LONGING TO VIEW ORION'S DRIZZLING LOOKS, 0000120LEAPS FROM THE ANTARCTIC WORLD UNTO THE SKY 0000130AND DIMS THE WELKIN WITH HER PITCHY BREATH, 0000140AND DARKSOME NIGHT OVERSHADES THE CRYSTAL HEAVENS 0000150HERE BREAK WE OFF OUR HUNTING FOR TONIGHT. 0000160COUPLE UP THE HOUNDS AND LET US HIE US HOME, 0000170AND BID THE HUNTSMAN SEE THEM MEATED WELL, 0000180FOR THEY HAVE ALL DESERVED IT WELL TODAY. 0000190BUT SOFT, WHAT SLEEPY FELLOW IS THIS LIES HERE? 0000200OR IS HE DEAD, SEE ONE WHAT HE DOTH LACK. 0000210MY LORD, IT IS NOTHING BUT A DRUNKEN SLEEP, 0000220HIS HEAD IS TOO HEAVY FOR HIS BODY, 0000230AND HE HATH DRUNK SO MUCH THAT HE CAN GO NO FURTHER. 0000240FIE, HOW THE SLAVISH VILLAIN STINKS OF DRINK. 0000250HO, SIRRAH, ARISE. WHAT, SO SOUND ASLEEP? 0000260GO, TAKE HIM UP AND BEAR HIM TO MY HOUSE, 0000270AND BEAR HIM EASILY FOR FEAR HE WAKE, 0000271AND IN MY FAIREST CHAMBER MAKE A FIRE, 0000280AND SET A SUMPTUOUS BANQUET ON THE BOARD, 0000290AND PUT MY RICHEST GARMENTS ON HIS BACK, 0000300THEN SET HIM AT THE TABLE IN A CHAIR: 0000310WHEN THAT IS DONE, AGAINST HE SHALL AWAKE, 0000320LET HEAVENLY MUSIC PLAY ABOUT HIM STILL. 0000330GO TWO OF YOU AWAY AND BEAR HIM HENCE 0000340AND THEN I WILL TELL YOU WHAT I HAVE DEVISED, 0000350BUT SEE IN ANY CASE YOU WAKE HIM NOT. 0000360NOW TAKE MY CLOAK AND GIVE ME ONE OF YOURS, 0000370ALL FELLOWS NOW, AND SEE YOU TAKE ME SO, 0000380FOR WE WILL WAIT UPON THIS DRUNKEN MAN, 0000390TO SEE HIS COUNTENANCE WHEN HE DOTH AWAKE 0000400AND FIND HIMSELF CLOTHED IN SUCH ATTIRE, 0000410WITH HEAVENLY MUSIC SOUNDING IN HIS EARS, 0000420AND SUCH A BANQUET SET BEFORE HIS EYES. 0000430THE FELLOW SURE WILL THINK HE IS IN HEAVEN. 0000440BUT WE WILL BE ABOUT HIM WHEN HE WAKES, 0000450AND SEE YOU CALL HIM "LORD" AT EVERY WORD, 0000460AND OFFER THOU HIM HIS HORSE TO RIDE ABROAD, 0000470AND THOU HIS HAWKS AND HOUNDS TO HUNT THE DEER, 0000480AND I WILL ASK WHAT SUITS HE MEANS TO WEAR, 0000490AND WHATSOEVER HE SAITH, SEE YOU DO NOT LAUGH, 0000500BUT STILL PERSUADE HIM THAT HE IS A LORD. 0000510AND IT PLEASE YOUR HONOUR YOUR PLAYERS BE COME 0000520AND DO ATTEND YOUR HONOUR'S PLEASURE HERE. 0000530THE FITTEST TIME THEY COULD HAVE CHOSEN OUT. 0000540BID ONE OR TWO OF THEM COME HITHER STRAIGHT. 0000550NOW WILL I FIT MYSELF ACCORDINGLY, 0000560FOR THEY SHALL PLAY TO HIM WHEN HE AWAKES. 0000570NOW SIRS, WHAT STORE OF PLAYS HAVE YOU? 0000580MARRY, MY LORD YOU MAY HAVE A TRAGICAL 0000590OR A COMMODITY, OR WHAT YOU WILL. 0000591A COMEDY THOU SHOULDST SAY, ZOUNDS, THOU WILT 0000592SHAME US ALL. 0000593AND WHAT IS THE NAME OF YOUR COMEDY? 0000594MARRY, MY LORD, IT IS CALLED THE TAMING OF A SHREW. 0000595IT IS A GOOD LESSON FOR US MY LORD, FOR US THAT ARE MARRIED MEN. 0000596THE TAMING OF A SHREW, THAT IS EXCELLENT SURE, 0000597GO SEE THAT YOU MAKE YOU READY STRAIGHT, 0000598FOR YOU MUST PLAY BEFORE A LORD TONIGHT, 0000599SAY YOU ARE HIS MEN AND I YOUR FELLOW, 0000600HE IS SOMETHING FOOLISH, BUT WHATSOEVER HE SAYS, 0000601SEE THAT YOU BE NOT DASHED OUT OF COUNTENANCE. 0000602AND SIRRAH, GO YOU MAKE YOU READY STRAIGHT, 0000610AND DRESS YOURSELF LIKE SOME LOVELY LADY, 0000620AND WHEN I CALL, SEE THAT YOU COME TO ME, 0000630FOR I WILL SAY TO HIM THOU ART HIS WIFE, 0000640DALLY WITH HIM AND HUG HIM IN THINE ARMS, 0000650AND IF HE DESIRE TO GO TO BED WITH THEE, 0000651THEN FAIN SOME EXCUSE AND SAY THOU WILT ANON. 0000660BE GONE, I SAY, AND SEE THOU DOST IT WELL. 0000670FEAR NOT, MY LORD, I WILL DANDLE HIM WELL ENOUGH 0000680AND MAKE HIM THINK I LOVE HIM MIGHTILY. 0000690NOW, SIRS, GO YOU AND MAKE YOU READY TOO, 0000700FOR YOU MUST PLAY AS SOON AS HE DOTH WAKE. 0000710O BRAVE, SIRRAH TOM, WE MUST PLAY BEFORE 0000720A FOOLISH LORD COME, LET US GO MAKE US READY. 0000730GO GET A DISHCLOUT TO MAKE CLEAN YOUR SHOES, 0000740AND I WILL SPEAK FOR THE PROPERTIES. MY LORD, WE MUST 0000750HAVE A SHOULDER OF MUTTON FOR A PROPERTY, 0000760AND A LITTLE VINEGAR TO MAKE OUR DEVIL ROAR. 0000770VERY WELL: SIRRAH, SEE THAT THEY WANT NOTHING. 0000780SO: SIRRAH, NOW GO CALL MY LORD, 0000790AND TELL HIM THAT ALL THINGS IS READY AS HE WILLED IT. 0000800SET THOU SOME WINE UPON THE BOARD 0000810AND THEN I WILL GO FETCH MY LORD PRESENTLY. 0000820HOW NOW, WHAT, IS ALL THINGS READY? 0000830AY, MY LORD. 0000840THEN SOUND THE MUSIC, AND I WILL WAKE HIM STRAIGHT, 0000850AND SEE YOU DO AS ERST I GAVE IN CHARGE. 0000860MY LORD! MY LORD! HE SLEEPS SOUNDLY. MY LORD! 0000870TAPSTER, GIVE US A LITTLE SMALL ALE. HEIGH HO. 0000880HERE IS WINE MY LORD, THE PUREST OF THE GRAPE. 0000890FOR WHICH LORD? 0000900FOR YOUR HONOUR, MY LORD. 0000910WHO I? AM I A LORD? JESUS, WHAT FINE APPAREL HAVE I GOT. 0000920MORE RICHER FAR YOUR HONOUR HATH TO WEAR, 0000930AND IF IT PLEASE YOU I WILL FETCH THEM STRAIGHT. 0000940AND IF YOUR HONOUR PLEASE TO RIDE ABROAD, 0000950I WILL FETCH YOU LUSTY STEEDS MORE SWIFT OF PACE 0000960THAN WINGED PEGASUS IN ALL HIS PRIDE, 0000970THAT RAN SO SWIFTLY OVER THE PERSIAN PLAINS. 0000980AND IF YOUR HONOUR PLEASE TO HUNT THE DEER, 0000990YOUR HOUNDS STAND READY COUPLED AT THE DOOR, 0000991WHO IN RUNNING WILL OVERTAKE THE ROW, 0001000AND MAKE THE LONG BREATHED TIGER BROKEN-WINDED. 0001010BY THE MASS, I THINK I AM A LORD INDEED, 0001020WHAT IS THY NAME? 0001030AND IT PLEASE YOUR HONOUR. 0001040THAT IS AS MUCH TO SAY "SIMION" OR "SIMON" 0001050PUT FORTH THY HAND AND FILL THE POT. 0001060GIVE ME THY HAND, SIM, AM I A LORD INDEED? 0001070AY, MY GRACIOUS LORD, AND YOUR LOVELY LADY 0001080LONG TIME HATH MOURNED FOR YOUR ABSENCE HERE, 0001090AND NOW WITH JOY BEHOLD WHERE SHE DOTH COME 0001100TO CONGRATULATE YOUR HONOUR'S SAFE RETURN. 0001110IS THIS SHE? 0001120AY, MY LORD. 0001130MASS, IT IS A PRETTY WENCH, WHAT IS HER NAME? 0001140OH THAT MY LOVELY LORD WOULD ONCE VOUCHSAFE 0001150TO LOOK ON ME, AND LEAVE THESE FRANTIC FITS, 0001160OR WERE I NOW BUT HALF SO ELOQUENT, 0001170TO PAINT IN WORDS WHAT I WILL PERFORM IN DEEDS, 0001180I KNOW YOUR HONOUR THEN WOULD PITY ME. 0001190HARK, YOU MISTRESS, WILL YOU EAT A PIECE OF BREAD, 0001200COME, SIT DOWN ON MY KNEE, SIM, DRINK TO HER, SIM, 0001210FOR SHE AND I WILL GO TO BED ANON. 0001220MAY IT PLEASE YOU, YOUR HONOUR'S PLAYERS BE COME 0001230TO OFFER YOUR HONOUR A PLAY. 0001240A PLAY, SIM, O BRAVE, BE THEY MY PLAYERS? 0001250AY, MY LORD. 0001260IS THERE NOT A FOOL IN THE PLAY? 0001270YES, MY LORD. 0001280WHEN WILL THEY PLAY SIM? 0001290EVEN WHEN IT PLEASE YOUR HONOUR, THEY BE READY. 0001300MY LORD, I WILL GO BID THEM BEGIN THEIR PLAY. 0001310DO, BUT LOOK THAT YOU COME AGAIN. 0001320I WARRANT YOU, MY LORD, I WILL NOT LEAVE YOU THUS. 0001330COME SIM, WHERE BE THE PLAYERS? SIM, STAND BY 0001331ME AND WE WILL FLOUT THE PLAYERS OUT OF THEIR COATS. 0001332I WILL CALL THEM, MY LORD. HO WHERE ARE YOU THERE? 0001333WELCOME TO ATHENS MY BELOVED FRIEND, 0001334TO PLATO'S SCHOOLS AND ARISTOTLE'S WALKS, 0001335WELCOME FROM SESTOS, FAMOUS FOR THE LOVE 0001336OF GOOD LEANDER AND HIS TRAGEDY, 0001337FOR WHOM THE HELLESPONT WEEPS BRINISH TEARS, 0001338THE GREATEST GRIEF IS THAT I CANNOT AS I WOULD 0001340GIVE ENTERTAINMENT TO MY DEAREST FRIEND. 0001350THANKS, NOBLE POLIDOR, MY SECOND SELF, 0001360THE FAITHFUL LOVE WHICH I HAVE FOUND IN THEE 0001370HATH MADE ME LEAVE MY FATHER'S PRINCELY COURT, 0001380THE DUKE OF SESTOS' THRICE RENOWNED SEAT, 0001390TO COME TO ATHENS THUS TO FIND THEE OUT, 0001400WHICH SINCE I HAVE SO HAPPILY ATTAINED, 0001401MY FORTUNE NOW I DO ACCOUNT AS GREAT 0001410AS ERST DID CAESAR WHEN HE CONQUERED MOST. 0001420BUT TELL ME, NOBLE FRIEND, WHERE SHALL WE LODGE, 0001430FOR I AM UNACQUAINTED IN THIS PLACE. 0001440MY LORD, IF YOU VOUCHSAFE OF SCHOLARS' FARE, 0001450MY HOUSE, MYSELF, AND ALL IS YOURS TO USE, 0001460YOU AND YOUR MEN SHALL STAY AND LODGE WITH ME. 0001470WITH ALL MY HEART, I WILL REQUITE THY LOVE. 0001480BUT STAY, WHAT DAMES ARE THESE SO BRIGHT OF HUE 0001490WHOSE EYES ARE BRIGHTER THAN THE LAMPS OF HEAVEN, 0001500FAIRER THAN ROCKS OF PEARL AND PRECIOUS STONE, 0001510MORE LOVELY FAR THAN IS THE MORNING SUN, 0001520WHEN FIRST SHE OPES HER ORIENTAL GATES. 0001530DAUGHTERS, BE GONE, AND HIE YOU TO THE CHURCH, 0001540AND I WILL HIE ME DOWN UNTO THE KEY, 0001550TO SEE WHAT MERCHANDISE IS COME ASHORE. 0001560WHY, HOW NOW, MY LORD, WHAT IN A DUMP, 0001570TO SEE THESE DAMSELS PASS AWAY SO SOON? 0001580TRUST ME, MY FRIEND, I MUST CONFESS TO THEE, 0001590I TOOK SO MUCH DELIGHT IN THESE FAIR DAMES, 0001600AS I DO WISH THEY HAD NOT GONE SO SOON, 0001610BUT, IF THOU CANST, RESOLVE ME WHAT THEY BE, 0001620AND WHAT OLD MAN IT WAS THAT WENT WITH THEM, 0001630FOR I DO LONG TO SEE THEM ONCE AGAIN. 0001640I CANNOT BLAME YOUR HONOUR, GOOD MY LORD, 0001650FOR THEY ARE BOTH LOVELY, WISE, FAIR AND YOUNG, 0001660AND ONE OF THEM, THE YOUNGEST OF THE THREE, 0001670I LONG HAVE LOVED (SWEET FRIEND) AND SHE LOVED ME, 0001680BUT NEVER YET WE COULD NOT FIND A MEANS 0001690HOW WE MIGHT COMPASS OUR DESIRED JOYS. 0001700WHY, IS NOT HER FATHER WILLING TO THE MATCH? 0001710YES, TRUST ME, BUT HE HATH SOLEMNLY SWORN, 0001720HIS ELDEST DAUGHTER FIRST SHALL BE ESPOUSED, 0001730BEFORE HE GRANTS HIS YOUNGEST LEAVE TO LOVE, 0001740AND, THEREFORE, HE THAT MEANS TO GET THEIR LOVES, 0001750MUST FIRST PROVIDE FOR HER IF HE WILL SPEED, 0001760AND HE THAT HATH HER SHALL BE FETTERED SO, 0001770AS GOOD BE WEDDED TO THE DEVIL HIMSELF, 0001780FOR SUCH A SCOLD AS SHE DID NEVER LIVE, 0001781AND TILL THAT SHE BE SPED NONE ELSE CAN SPEED, 0001790WHICH MAKES ME THINK THAT ALL MY LABOUR IS LOST, 0001800AND WHOSOEVER CAN GET HER FIRM GOOD WILL, 0001810A LARGE DOWRY HE SHALL BE SURE TO HAVE, 0001820FOR HER FATHER IS A MAN OF MIGHTY WEALTH, 0001830AND AN ANCIENT CITIZEN OF THE TOWN, 0001840AND THAT WAS HE THAT WENT ALONG WITH THEM. 0001850BUT HE SHALL KEEP HER STILL BY MY ADVICE, 0001860AND YET I NEEDS MUST LOVE HIS SECOND DAUGHTER 0001870THE IMAGE OF HONOUR AND NOBILITY, 0001880IN WHOSE SWEET PERSON IS COMPRISED THE SUM 0001890OF NATURE'S SKILL AND HEAVENLY MAJESTY. 0001900I LIKE YOUR CHOICE, AND GLAD YOU CHOSE NOT MINE. 0001910THEN, IF YOU LIKE TO FOLLOW ON YOUR LOVE, 0001920WE MUST DEVISE A MEANS AND FIND SOMEONE 0001930THAT WILL ATTEMPT TO WED THIS DEVILISH SCOLD, 0001940AND I DO KNOW THE MAN. COME HITHER, BOY, 0001950GO YOUR WAYS, SIRRAH, TO FERANDO'S HOUSE, 0001960DESIRE HIM TAKE THE PAINS TO COME TO ME, 0001970FOR I MUST SPEAK WITH HIM IMMEDIATELY. 0001980I WILL, SIR, AND FETCH HIM PRESENTLY. 0001990A MAN, I THINK, WILL FIT HER HUMOUR RIGHT, 0002000AS BLUNT IN SPEECH AS SHE IS SHARP OF TONGUE, 0002010AND HE, I THINK, WILL MATCH HER EVERY WAY, 0002020AND YET HE IS A MAN OF WEALTH SUFFICIENT, 0002030AND FOR HIS PERSON WORTH AS GOOD AS SHE, 0002040AND IF HE COMPASS HER TO BE HIS WIFE, 0002050THEN MAY WE FREELY VISIT BOTH OUR LOVES. 0002060O, MIGHT I SEE THE CENTRE OF MY SOUL 0002070WHOSE SACRED BEAUTY HATH ENCHANTED ME, 0002080MORE FAIR THAN WAS THE GRECIAN HELENA 0002081FOR WHOSE SWEET SAKE SO MANY PRINCES DIED, 0002090THAT CAME WITH THOUSAND SHIPS TO TENEDOS. 0002091BUT WHEN WE COME UNTO HER FATHER'S HOUSE, 0002092TELL HIM I AM A MERCHANT'S SON OF SESTOS, 0002093THAT COMES FOR TRAFFICK UNTO ATHENS HERE, 0002094AND HERE SIRRAH I WILL CHANGE WITH YOU FOR ONCE. 0002095AND NOW BE THOU THE DUKE OF SESTOS' SON, 0002096REVEL AND SPEND AS IF THOU WERT MYSELF, 0002097FOR I WILL COURT MY LOVE IN THIS DISGUISE. 0002098MY LORD, HOW IF THE DUKE YOUR FATHER SHOULD 0002099BY SOME MEANS COME TO ATHENS FOR TO SEE 0002100HOW YOU DO PROFIT IN THESE PUBLIC SCHOOLS, 0002110AND FIND ME CLOTHED THUS IN YOUR ATTIRE, 0002120HOW WOULD HE TAKE IT THEN, THINK YOU, MY LORD? 0002130TUSH FEAR NOT, VALERIA, LET ME ALONE, 0002140BUT STAY, HERE COMES SOME OTHER COMPANY. 0002160HERE COMES THE MAN THAT I DID TELL YOU OF. 0002170GOOD MORROW, GENTLEMEN, TO ALL AT ONCE. 0002180HOW NOW, POLIDOR, WHAT MAN, STILL IN LOVE? 0002190EVER WOOING AND CANST THOU NEVER SPEED? 0002191GOD SEND ME BETTER LUCK WHEN I SHALL WOO. 0002200I WARRANT YOU, MASTER, AND YOU TAKE MY COUNSEL. 0002210WHY, SIRRAH, ARE YOU SO CUNNING? 0002220WHO, I? IT WERE BETTER FOR YOU BY FIVE MARK 0002230AND YOU COULD TELL HOW TO DO IT AS WELL AS I. 0002240I WOULD THY MASTER ONCE WERE IN THE VEIN, 0002250TO TRY HIMSELF HOW HE COULD WOO A WENCH. 0002260FAITH, I AM EVEN NOW A-GOING. 0002270IN FAITH SIR, MY MASTER IS GOING TO THIS GEAR NOW. 0002280WHITHER, IN FAITH, FERANDO? TELL ME TRUE. 0002290TO BONNY KATE, THE PATIENTEST WENCH ALIVE, 0002300THE DEVIL HIMSELF DARES SCARCE VENTURE TO WOO HER, 0002310SIGNOR ALFONSO'S ELDEST DAUGHTER, 0002320AND HE HATH PROMISED ME SIX THOUSAND CROWNS 0002330IF I CAN WIN HER ONCE TO BE MY WIFE, 0002340AND SHE AND I MUST WOO WITH SCOLDING SURE, 0002350AND I WILL HOLD HER TO IT TILL SHE BE WEARY, 0002360OR ELSE I WILL MAKE HER YIELD TO GRANT ME LOVE. 0002370HOW LIKE YOU THIS, AURELIUS, I THINK HE KNEW 0002380OUR MINDS BEFORE WE SENT TO HIM. 0002390BUT TELL ME, WHEN DO YOU MEAN TO SPEAK WITH HER? 0002400FAITH PRESENTLY, DO YOU BUT STAND ASIDE, 0002410AND I WILL MAKE HER FATHER BRING HER HITHER, 0002420AND SHE, AND I, AND HE, WILL TALK ALONE. 0002430WITH ALL OUR HEARTS, COME, AURELIUS, 0002440LET US BE GONE AND LEAVE HIM HERE ALONE. 0002450HO, SIGNOR ALFONSO, WHO IS WITHIN THERE? 0002460SIGNOR FERANDO, YOU ARE WELCOME HEARTILY, 0002470YOU ARE A STRANGER, SIR, UNTO MY HOUSE. 0002480HARK YOU, SIR, LOOK WHAT I DID PROMISE YOU 0002490I WILL PERFORM, IF YOU GET MY DAUGHTER'S LOVE. 0002500THEN WHEN I HAVE TALKED A WORD OR TWO WITH HER, 0002510DO YOU STEP IN AND GIVE HER HAND TO ME, 0002520AND TELL HER WHEN THE MARRIAGE DAY SHALL BE, 0002530FOR I DO KNOW SHE WOULD BE MARRIED FAIN, 0002540AND WHEN OUR NUPTIAL RITES BE ONCE PERFORMED 0002550LET ME ALONE TO TAME HER WELL ENOUGH. 0002560NOW CALL HER FORTH THAT I MAY SPEAK WITH HER. 0002570HA, KATE, COME HITHER, WENCH, AND LIST TO ME, 0002580USE THIS GENTLEMAN FRIENDLY AS THOU CANST. 0002581TWENTY GOOD MORROWS TO MY LOVELY KATE 0002590YOU JEST, I AM SURE. IS SHE YOURS ALREADY? 0002600I TELL THEE, KATE, I KNOW THOU LOVEST ME WELL. 0002610THE DEVIL YOU DO. WHO TOLD YOU SO? 0002620MY MIND, SWEET KATE, DOTH SAY I AM THE MAN, 0002630MUST WED, AND BED, AND MARRY BONNY KATE. 0002640WAS EVER SEEN SO GROSS AN ASS AS THIS? 0002650AY, TO STAND SO LONG AND NEVER GET A KISS. 0002660HANDS OFF, I SAY, AND GET YOU FROM THIS PLACE; 0002670OR I WILL SET MY TEN COMMANDMENTS IN YOUR FACE. 0002680I PRITHEE, DO, KATE, THEY SAY THOU ART A SHREW, 0002690AND I LIKE THEE THE BETTER, FOR I WOULD HAVE THEE SO. 0002700LET GO MY HAND, FOR FEAR IT REACH YOUR EAR. 0002710NO KATE, THIS HAND IS MINE AND I THY LOVE. 0002720IN FAITH, SIR, NO, THE WOODCOCK WANTS HIS TAIL. 0002730BUT YET HIS BILL WILL SERVE, IF THE OTHER FAIL. 0002740HOW NOW, FERANDO, WHAT SAYS MY DAUGHTER? 0002750SHE IS WILLING, SIR, AND LOVES ME AS HER LIFE. 0002760IT IS FOR YOUR SKIN THEN, BUT NOT TO BE YOUR WIFE. 0002770COME HITHER, KATE, AND LET ME GIVE THY HAND 0002780TO HIM THAT I HAVE CHOSEN FOR THY LOVE, 0002790AND THOU TOMORROW SHALT BE WED TO HIM 0002800WHY, FATHER, WHAT DO YOU MEAN TO DO WITH ME, 0002810TO GIVE ME THUS UNTO THIS BRAINSICK MAN, 0002820THAT IN HIS MOOD CARES NOT TO MURDER ME? 0002830BUT YET I WILL CONSENT AND MARRY HIM, 0002840FOR I METHINKS HAVE LIVED TOO LONG A MAID, 0002850AND MATCH HIM TO, OR ELSE HIS MANHOOD IS GOOD. 0002851GIVE ME THY HAND. FERANDO LOVES THEE WELL, 0002852AND WILL WITH WEALTH AND EASE MAINTAIN THY STATE, 0002853HERE FERANDO TAKE HER FOR THY WIFE, 0002854AND SUNDAY NEXT SHALL BE YOUR WEDDING DAY. 0002855WHY SO, DID I NOT TELL THEE I SHOULD BE THE MAN 0002856FATHER I LEAVE MY LOVELY KATE WITH YOU, 0002857PROVIDE YOURSELVES AGAINST YOUR MARRIAGE DAY; 0002858FOR I MUST HIE TO MY COUNTRY HOUSE 0002859IN HASTE TO SEE PROVISION MAY BE MADE, 0002860TO ENTERTAINE MY KATE WHEN SHE DOTH COME. 0002861DO SO, COME KATE WHY DOST THOU LOOK 0002870SO SAD? BE MERRY, WENCH, THY WEDDING DAY IS AT HAND. 0002880SON, FARE YOU WELL, AND SEE YOU KEEP YOUR PROMISE. 0002890SO, ALL THUS FAR GOES WELL. HO SANDER. 0002900SANDER, IN FAITH YOU ARE A BEAST. I CRY GOD HEARTILY 0002910MERCY, MY HEART IS READY TO RUN OUT OF MY BELLY WITH 0002920LAUGHING. I STOOD BEHIND THE DOOR ALL THIS WHILE, 0002921AND HEARD WHAT YOU SAID TO HER. 0002930WHY, DIDST THOU THINK THAT I DID NOT SPEAK WELL TO HER? 0002940YOU SPOKE LIKE AN ASS TO HER, I WILL TELL YOU WHAT, 0002950AND I HAD BEEN THERE TO HAVE WOOED HER, AND HAD THIS 0002960CLOAK ON THAT YOU HAVE, CHUD HAVE HAD HER BEFORE SHE 0002970HAD GONE A FOOT FURTHER, AND YOU TALK OF WOODCOCKS 0002980WITH HER, AND I CANNOT TELL YOU WHAT. 0002991WELL SIRRAH, AND YET THOU SEEST I HAVE GOT HER FOR ALL 0002992THIS. 0003000AY, MARRY IT WAS MORE BY HAP THAN ANY GOOD CUNNING. 0003010I HOPE SHE WILL MAKE YOU ONE OF THE HEAD MEN OF THE PARISH SHORTLY. 0003020WELL, SIRRAH, LEAVE YOUR JESTING AND GO TO POLIDOR'S HOUSE, 0003030THE YOUNG GENTLEMAN THAT WAS HERE WITH ME, 0003040AND TELL HIM THE CIRCUMSTANCE OF ALL THOU KNOWEST, 0003050TELL HIM ON SUNDAY NEXT WE MUST BE MARRIED, 0003060AND IF HE ASK THEE WHITHER I AM GONE, 0003070TELL HIM INTO THE COUNTRY TO MY HOUSE, 0003080AND UPON SUNDAY I WILL BE HERE AGAIN. 0003090I WARRANT YOU MASTER FEAR NOT ME 0003100FOR DOING OF MY BUSINESS. 0003110NOW HANG HIM THAT HAS NOT A LIVERY COAT 0003120TO SLASH IT OUT AND SWASH IT OUT AMONGST THE PROUDEST 0003130ON THEM. WHY, LOOK YOU NOW, I WILL SCARCE PUT UP 0003140PLAIN SANDER NOW AT ANY OF THEIR HANDS, FOR AND ANYBODY 0003150THEY COME CROUCHING UPON ME, I BESEECH YOU GOOD MASTER 0003160HAVE ANYTHING TO DO WITH MY MASTER, STRAIGHT 0003161THEY COME CROUCHING UPON ME, I BESEECH YOU GOOD M. 0003170SANDER SPEAK A GOOD WORD FOR ME, AND THEN AM I SO 0003180STOUT AND TAKES IT UPON ME, AND STANDS UPON MY PANTOFFLES 0003190TO THEM OUT OF ALL CRY, WHY I HAVE A LIFE LIKE A GIANT 0003200NOW, BUT THAT MY MASTER HATH SUCH A PESTILENT MIND 0003210TO A WOMAN NOW A-LATE, AND I HAVE A PRETTY WENCH 0003220TO MY SISTER, AND I HAD THOUGHT TO HAVE PREFERRED MY 0003230MASTER TO HER, AND THAT WOULD HAVE BEEN A GOOD 0003240DEAL IN MY WAY, BUT THAT HE IS SPED ALREADY. 0003250FRIEND, WELL MET. 0003260ZOUNDS, FRIEND WELL MET, I HOLD MY LIFE HE SEES 0003270NOT MY MASTER'S LIVERY COAT. 0003271PLAIN FRIEND HOP OF MY THUMB KNOW YOU WHO WE ARE. 0003280TRUST ME, SIR, IT IS THE USE WHERE I WAS BORN, 0003290TO SALUTE MEN AFTER THIS MANNER, YET NOTWITHSTANDING, 0003300IF YOU BE ANGRY WITH ME FOR CALLING OF YOU FRIEND, 0003310I AM THE MORE SORRY FOR IT HOPING THE STYLE 0003320OF A FOOL WILL MAKE YOU AMENDS FOR ALL. 0003330THE SLAVE IS SORRY FOR HIS FAULT, NOW WE CANNOT BE 0003340ANGRY, WELL, WHAT IS THE MATTER THAT YOU WOULD DO WITH US. 0003350MARRY, SIR, I HEAR YOU PERTAIN TO SIGNOR FERANDO. 0003360AY, AND THOU BEEST NOT BLIND, THOU MAYEST SEE, 0003370ECCE SIGNUM, HERE. 0003380SHALL I ENTREAT YOU TO DO ME A MESSAGE TO YOUR MASTER? 0003390AY, IT MAY BE, AND YOU TELL US FROM WHENCE YOU COME. 0003400MARRY, SIR, I SERVE YOUNG POLIDOR, YOUR MASTER'S FRIEND. 0003410DO YOU SERVE HIM, AND WHAT IS YOUR NAME? 0003420MY NAME, SIRRAH, I TELL THEE, SIRRAH, IS CALLED CATAPIE. 0003430CAKE AND PIE? O MY TEETH WATERS TO HAVE A PIECE OF THEE. 0003440WHY, SLAVE, WOULDST THOU EAT ME? 0003450EAT THEE? WHO WOULD NOT EAT CAKE AND PIE? 0003460WHY, VILLAIN, MY NAME IS CATAPIE, 0003470BUT WILT THOU TELL ME WHERE THY MASTER IS? 0003480NAY, THOU MUST FIRST TELL ME WHERE THY MASTER IS, 0003490FOR I HAVE GOOD NEWS FOR HIM, I CAN TELL THEE. 0003500WHY, SEE WHERE HE COMES. 0003510COME, SWEET AURELIUS, MY FAITHFUL FRIEND, 0003520NOW WILL WE GO TO SEE THOSE LOVELY DAMES 0003530RICHER IN BEAUTY THAN THE ORIENT PEARL, 0003540WHITER THAN IS THE ALPINE CRYSTAL MOULD, 0003550AND FAR MORE LOVELY THAN THE TEREAN PLANT, 0003560THAT BLUSHING IN THE AIR TURNS TO A STONE. 0003570WHAT, SANDER, WHAT NEWS WITH YOU? 0003580MARRY, SIR, MY MASTER SENDS YOU WORD 0003581THAT YOU MUST COME TO HIS WEDDING TOMORROW. 0003590WHAT, SHALL HE BE MARRIED THEN? 0003591FAITH AY, YOU THINK HE STANDS AS LONG ABOUT IT AS 0003592YOU DO. 0003593WHITHER IS THY MASTER GONE NOW? 0003594MARRY, HE IS GONE TO OUR HOUSE IN THE COUNTRY, 0003595TO MAKE ALL THINGS IN A READINESS AGAINST MY NEW 0003596MISTRESS COME THITHER, BUT HE WILL COME AGAIN TOMORROW. 0003597THIS IS SUDDENLY DESPATCHED BELIKE, 0003598WELL SIRRAH BOY, TAKE SANDER IN WITH YOU 0003599AND HAVE HIM TO THE BUTTERY PRESENTLY. 0003600I WILL SIR: COME SANDER. 0003601VALERIA AS ERST WE DID DEVISE, 0003610TAKE THOU THY LUTE AND GO TO ALFONSO'S HOUSE, 0003620AND SAY THAT POLIDOR SENT THEE THITHER. 0003630AY, VALERIA, FOR HE SPOKE TO ME, 0003640TO HELP HIM TO SOME CUNNING MUSICIAN, 0003641TO TEACH HIS ELDEST DAUGHTER ON THE LUTE, 0003650AND THOU, I KNOW, WILL FIT HIS TURN SO WELL 0003660AS THOU SHALT GET GREAT FAVOUR AT HIS HANDS, 0003670BE GONE, VALERIA, AND SAY I SENT THEE TO HIM. 0003680I WILL SIR, AND STAY YOUR COMING AT ALFONSO'S HOUSE. 0003690NOW, SWEET AURELIUS, BY THIS DEVICE 0003700SHALL WE HAVE LEISURE FOR TO COURT OUR LOVES, 0003710FOR WHILST THAT SHE IS LEARNING ON THE LUTE, 0003720HER SISTERS MAY TAKE TIME TO STEAL ABROAD, 0003730FOR OTHERWISE SHE WILL KEEP THEM BOTH WITHIN, 0003740AND MAKE THEM WORK WHILST SHE HERSELF DOTH PLAY. 0003750BUT COME, LET US GO UNTO ALFONSO'S HOUSE, 0003760AND SEE HOW VALERIA AND KATE AGREES. 0003770I DOUBT HIS MUSIC SCARCE WILL PLEASE HIS SCHOLAR, 0003780BUT STAY, HERE COMES ALFONSO. 0003790WHAT, MASTER POLIDOR, YOU ARE WELL MET, 0003800I THANK YOU FOR THE MAN YOU SENT TO ME, 0003810A GOOD MUSICIAN I THINK HE IS, 0003820I HAVE SET MY DAUGHTER AND HIM TOGETHER, 0003830BUT IS THIS GENTLEMAN A FRIEND OF YOURS? 0003840HE IS, I PRAY YOU, SIR, BID HIM WELCOME, 0003850HE IS A WEALTHY MERCHANT'S SON OF SESTOS. 0003860YOU ARE WELCOME, SIR, AND IF MY HOUSE AFFORD 0003870YOU ANYTHING THAT MAY CONTENT YOUR MIND, 0003880I PRAY YOU, SIR, MAKE BOLD WITH ME. 0003890I THANK YOU, SIR, AND OF WHAT I HAVE GOT, 0003900BY MERCHANDISE OR TRAVEL ON THE SEAS, 0003910SATINS OR LAWNS OR AZURE COLOURED SILK, 0003920OR PRECIOUS FIERY POINTED STONES OF INDIE, 0003930YOU SHALL COMMAND BOTH THEM MYSELF AND ALL. 0003940THANKS, GENTLE SIR. POLIDOR, TAKE HIM IN, 0003950AND BID HIM WELCOME, TOO, UNTO MY HOUSE, 0003960FOR THOU, I THINK, MUST BE MY SECOND SON. 0003970POLIDOR, DOST THOU NOT KNOW 0003980MUST MARRY KATE, AND TOMORROW IS THE DAY. 0003990SUCH NEWS I HEARD, AND I CAME NOW TO KNOW. 0004000POLIDOR, IT IS TRUE, GO, LET ME ALONE, 0004010FOR I MUST SEE AGAINST THE BRIDEGROOM COME, 0004020THAT ALL THINGS BE ACCORDING TO HIS MIND, 0004030AND SO I WILL LEAVE YOU FOR AN HOUR OR TWO. 0004031COME THEN AURELIUS COME IN WITH ME, 0004040AND WE WILL GO SIT AWHILE AND CHAT WITH THEM, 0004050AND AFTER BRING THEM FORTH TO TAKE THE AIR. 0004060SIM, WHEN WILL THE FOOL COME AGAIN? 0004070HE WILL COME AGAIN, MY LORD, ANON. 0004080GIVE US SOME MORE DRINK HERE, ZOUNDS, WHERE IS 0004090THE TAPSTER, HERE, SIM, EAT SOME OF THESE THINGS. 0004100SO I DO, MY LORD. 0004110HERE, SIM, I DRINK TO THEE. 0004120MY LORD, HERE COMES THE PLAYERS AGAIN. 0004130O BRAVE, HERE IS TWO FINE GENTLEWOMEN. 0004140THE SENSELESS TREES BY MUSIC HAVE BEEN MOVED 0004150AND AT THE SOUND OF PLEASANT TUNED STRINGS, 0004160HAVE SAVAGE BEASTS HUNG DOWN THEIR LISTENING HEADS, 0004170AS THOUGH THEY HAD BEEN CAST INTO A TRANCE. 0004180THEN IT MAY BE THAT SHE WHOM NOUGHT CAN PLEASE, 0004190WITH MUSIC'S SOUND IN TIME MAY BE SURPRISED. 0004200COME, LOVELY MISTRESS, WILL YOU TAKE YOUR LUTE, 0004210AND PLAY THE LESSON THAT I TAUGHT YOU LAST? 0004220IT IS NO MATTER WHETHER I DO OR NO, 0004230FOR, TRUST ME, I TAKE NO GREAT DELIGHT IN IT. 0004240I WOULD, SWEET MISTRESS, THAT IT LAY IN ME, 0004250TO HELP YOU TO THAT THING THAT IS YOUR DELIGHT. 0004260IN YOU WITH A PESTILENCE! ARE YOU SO KIND? 0004270THEN MAKE A NIGHT CAP OF YOUR FIDDLE'S CASE, 0004280TO WARM YOUR HEAD, AND HIDE YOUR FILTHY FACE. 0004290IF THAT, SWEET MISTRESS, WERE YOUR HEART'S CONTENT, 0004300YOU SHOULD COMMAND A GREATER THING THAN THAT, 0004310ALTHOUGH IT WERE TEN TIMES TO MY DISGRACE. 0004320YOU ARE SO KIND IT WERE PITY YOU SHOULD BE HANGED, 0004330AND YET METHINKS THE FOOL DOTH LOOK ASQUINT. 0004340WHY, MISTRESS, DO YOU MOCK ME? 0004341NO BUT I MEAN TO MOVE THEE. 0004342WELL, WILL YOU PLAY A LITTLE? 0004343AY, GIVE ME THE LUTE. 0004344THAT STOP WAS FALSE, PLAY IT AGAIN. 0004345THEN MEND IT THOU, THOU FILTHY ASS. 0004346WHAT, DO YOU BID ME KISS YOUR ARSE? 0004347HOW NOW JACKSAUSE, YOU ARE A JOLLY MATE, 0004348YOUR BEST BE STILL LEST I CROSS YOUR PATE, 0004349AND MAKE YOUR MUSIC FLY ABOUT YOUR EARS, 0004350I WILL MAKE IT AND YOUR FOOLISH COXCOMB MEET. 0004360HOLD, MISTRESS, ZOUNDS, WILL YOU BREAK MY LUTE? 0004370AY, ON THY HEAD, AND IF THOU SPEAK TO ME, 0004380THERE, TAKE IT UP, AND FIDDLE SOMEWHERE ELSE. 0004381AND SEE YOU COME NO MORE INTO THIS PLACE, 0004390LEST THAT I CLAP YOUR FIDDLE ON YOUR FACE. 0004400ZOUNDS, TEACH HER TO PLAY UPON THE LUTE? 0004410THE DEVIL SHALL TEACH HER FIRST, I AM GLAD SHE IS GONE, 0004420FOR I WAS NEVER SO AFRAID IN ALL MY LIFE, 0004430BUT THAT MY LUTE SHOULD FLY ABOUT MINE EARS. 0004440MY MASTER SHALL TEACH HER HIS-SELF FOR ME, 0004450FOR I WILL KEEP ME FAR ENOUGH WITHOUT HER REACH, 0004460FOR HE AND POLIDOR SENT ME BEFORE 0004470TO BE WITH HER AND TEACH HER ON THE LUTE, 0004480WHILST THEY DID COURT THE OTHER GENTLEWOMEN, 0004490AND HERE METHINKS THEY COME TOGETHER. 0004500HOW NOW VALERIA, WHERE IS YOUR MISTRESS? 0004510AT THE VENGEANCE I THINK AND NOWHERE ELSE. 0004520WHY, VALERIA, WILL SHE NOT LEARN APACE? 0004530YES, BY OUR LADY, SHE HAS LEARNED TOO MUCH ALREADY, 0004540AND THAT I HAD FELT, HAD I NOT SPOKE HER FAIR, 0004550BUT SHE SHALL NEVER BE LEARNED FOR ME AGAIN. 0004560WELL, VALERIA, GO TO MY CHAMBER, 0004570AND BEAR HIM COMPANY THAT CAME TODAY. 0004580FROM SESTOS, WHERE OUR AGED FATHER DWELLS. 0004590COME, FAIR EMELIA, MY LOVELY LOVE, 0004600BRIGHTER THAN THE BURNISHED PALACE OF THE SUN, 0004610THE EYESIGHT OF THE GLORIOUS FIRMAMENT, 0004620IN WHOSE BRIGHT LOOKS SPARKLES THE RADIANT FIRE, 0004630WILY PROMETHEUS SLYLY STOLE FROM JOVE, 0004640INFUSING BREATH, LIFE, MOTION, SOUL, 0004650TO EVERY OBJECT STRICKEN BY THINE EYES. 0004660O FAIR EMELIA, I PINE FOR THEE, 0004670AND EITHER MUST ENJOY THY LOVE, OR DIE. 0004680FIE, MAN, I KNOW YOU WILL NOT DIE FOR LOVE. 0004690AH, POLIDOR, THOU NEEDEST NOT TO COMPLAIN, 0004700ETERNAL HEAVEN SOONER BE DISSOLVED, 0004710AND ALL THAT PIERCETH PHOEBUS' SILVER EYE, 0004720BEFORE SUCH HAP BEFALL TO POLIDOR. 0004730THANKS, FAIR EMELIA, FOR THESE SWEET WORDS, 0004740BUT WHAT SAYETH PHILENA TO HER FRIEND? 0004750WHY, I AM BUYING MERCHANDISE OF HIM. 0004760MISTRESS, YOU SHALL NOT NEED TO BUY OF ME, 0004770FOR WHEN I CROSSED THE BUBBLING CANIBEY, 0004771AND SAILED ALONG THE CRYSTAL HELLISPONT, 0004780I FILLED MY COFFERS OF THE WEALTHY MINES, 0004790WHERE I DID CAUSE MILLIONS OF LABOURING MOORS 0004800TO UNDERMINE THE CAVERNS OF THE EARTH, 0004810TO SEEK FOR STRANGE AND NEW-FOUND PRECIOUS STONES, 0004820AND DIVE INTO THE SEA TO GATHER PEARL, 0004830AS FAIR AS JUNO OFFERED PRIAM'S SON, 0004840AND YOU SHALL TAKE YOUR LIBERAL CHOICE OF ALL. 0004850I THANK YOU, SIR, AND WOULD PHILENA MIGHT 0004860IN ANY COURTESY REQUITE YOU SO, 0004870AS SHE WITH WILLING HEART COULD WELL BESTOW. 0004880HOW NOW, DAUGHTERS, IS FERANDO COME? 0004890NOT YET, FATHER, I WONDER HE STAYS SO LONG. 0004900AND WHERE IS YOUR SISTER THAT SHE IS NOT HERE? 0004910SHE IS MAKING OF HER READY, FATHER, 0004920TO GO TO CHURCH AND IF THAT HE WERE COME. 0004930I WARRANT YOU, HE WILL NOT BE LONG AWAY. 0004940GO, DAUGHTERS, GET YOU IN, AND BID YOUR 0004950SISTER PROVIDE HERSELF AGAINST THAT WE DO COME, 0004960AND SEE YOU GO TO CHURCH ALONG WITH US. 0004970I MARVEL THAT FERANDO COMES NOT AWAY. 0004980HIS TAILOR, IT MAY BE, HATH BEEN TOO SLACK, 0004990IN HIS APPAREL WHICH HE MEANS TO WEAR, 0005000FOR NO QUESTION BUT SOME FANTASTIC SUITS 0005010HE IS DETERMINED TO WEAR TODAY, 0005020AND RICHLY POWDERED WITH PRECIOUS STONES, 0005030SPOTTED WITH LIQUID GOLD, THICK SET WITH PEARL, 0005040AND SUCH HE MEANS SHALL BE HIS WEDDING SUITS. 0005050I CARED NOT, I, WHAT COST HE DID BESTOW, 0005060IN GOLD OR SILK, SO HE HIMSELF WERE HERE, 0005070FOR I HAD RATHER LOSE A THOUSAND CROWNS, 0005080THAN THAT HE SHOULD DECEIVE US HERE TODAY, 0005081BUT SOFT I THINK I SEE HIM COME. 0005082GOOD MORROW FATHER, POLIDOR WELL MET, 0005083YOU WONDER I KNOW THAT I HAVE STAYED SO LONG. 0005084AY, MARRY, SON, WE WERE ALMOST PERSUADED, 0005085THAT WE SHOULD SCARCE HAVE OUR BRIDEGROOM HERE, 0005086BUT SAY, WHY ART THOU THUS BASELY ATTIRED? 0005087THUS RICHLY FATHER YOU SHOULD HAVE SAID, 0005088FOR WHEN MY WIFE AND I AM MARRIED ONCE, 0005089SHE IS SUCH A SHREW, IF WE SHOULD ONCE FALL OUT 0005090SHE WILL PULL MY COSTLY SUITS OVER MINE EARS, 0005100AND, THEREFORE AM I THUS ATTIRED AWHILE, 0005110FOR MANY THINGS I TELL YOU IS IN MY HEAD, 0005120AND NONE MUST KNOW THEREOF BUT KATE AND I, 0005130FOR WE SHALL LIVE LIKE LAMBS AND LIONS, SURE, 0005140NOR LAMBS TO LIONS NEVER WAS SO TAME, 0005150IF ONCE THEY LIE WITHIN THE LION'S PAWS 0005160AS KATE TO ME IF WE WERE MARRIED ONCE, 0005161AND THEREFORE COME LET US TO CHURCH PRESENTLY. 0005170FIE, FERANDO, NOT THUS ATTIRED FOR SHAME! 0005180COME TO MY CHAMBER AND THERE SUIT THYSELF, 0005190OF TWENTY SUITS THAT I DID NEVER WEAR. 0005200TUSH, POLIDOR, I HAVE AS MANY SUITS 0005210FANTASTIC MADE TO FIT MY HUMOUR SO 0005220AS ANY IN ATHENS AND AS RICHLY WROUGHT 0005230AS WAS THE MASSY ROBE THAT LATE ADORNED, 0005240THE STATELY LEGATE OF THE PERSIAN KING, 0005250AND THIS FROM THEM HAVE I MADE CHOICE TO WEAR. 0005260I PRITHEE, FERANDO, LET ME ENTREAT 0005270BEFORE THOU GOEST UNTO THE CHURCH WITH US, 0005280TO PUT SOME OTHER SUIT UPON THY BACK. 0005290NOT FOR THE WORLD, IF I MIGHT GAIN IT SO, 0005300AND THEREFORE TAKE ME THUS, OR NOT AT ALL. 0005310BUT SOFT, SEE WHERE MY KATE DOTH COME! 0005320I MUST SALUTE HER: HOW FARES MY LOVELY KATE? 0005330WHAT, ART THOU READY? SHALL WE GO TO CHURCH? 0005340NOT I WITH ONE SO MAD, SO BASELY ATTIRED. 0005350TO MARRY SUCH A FILTHY, SLAVISH GROOM, 0005360THAT, AS IT SEEMS, SOMETIMES IS FROM HIS WITS, 0005370OR ELSE HE WOULD NOT THUS HAVE COME TO US. 0005380TUSH, KATE, THESE WORDS ADDS GREATER LOVE IN ME 0005390AND MAKES ME THINK THEE FAIRER THAN BEFORE, 0005400SWEET KATE, THE LOVELIER THAN DIANA'S PURPLE ROBE, 0005410WHITER THAN ARE THE SNOWY APENNINES, 0005420OR ICY HAIR THAT GROWS ON BOREAS' CHIN. 0005430FATHER, I SWEAR BY IBIS' GOLDEN BEAK, 0005440MORE FAIR AND RADIANT IS MY BONNY KATE, 0005450THAN SILVER XANTHUS, WHEN HE DOTH EMBRACE, 0005460THE RUDDY SIMOIS AT IDA'S FEET, 0005470AND CARE NOT THOU, SWEET KATE, HOW I BE CLAD, 0005480THOU SHALT HAVE GARMENTS WROUGHT OF MEDEAN SILK, 0005490ENCHASED WITH PRECIOUS JEWELS FETCHED FROM FAR, 0005500BY ITALIAN MERCHANTS THAT WITH RUSSIAN STEMS, 0005510PLOW UP HUGE FURROWS IN THE TERRENE MAIN, 0005520AND BETTER FAR MY LOVELY KATE SHALL WEAR. 0005530THEN, COME, SWEET LOVE, AND LET US TO THE CHURCH, 0005540FOR THIS I SWEAR SHALL BE MY WEDDING SUIT. 0005550COME, GENTLEMEN, GO ALONG WITH US, 0005560FOR THUS, DO WHAT WE CAN, HE WILL BE WED. 0005570COME HITHER, SIRRAH BOY. 0005580BOY! OH DISGRACE TO MY PERSON, ZOUNDS BOY 0005590OF YOUR FACE. YOU HAVE MANY BOYS WITH SUCH 0005600PICKADEVANTS I AM SURE. ZOUNDS, WOULD YOU 0005610NOT HAVE A BLOODY NOSE FOR THIS? 0005620COME, COME, I DID BUT JEST, WHERE IS THAT 0005630SAME PIECE OF PIE THAT I GAVE THEE TO KEEP. 0005640THE PIE? AY, YOU HAVE MORE MIND OF YOUR BELLY 0005650THAN TO GO SEE WHAT YOUR MASTER DOES. 0005660TUSH, IT IS NO MATTER, MAN, I PRITHEE GIVE IT ME, 0005670I AM VERY HUNGRY, I PROMISE THEE. 0005680WHY, YOU MAY TAKE IT AND THE DEVIL BURST 0005690YOU WITH IT. ONE CANNOT SAVE A BIT AFTER SUPPER, 0005700BUT YOU ARE ALWAYS READY TO MUNCH IT UP. 0005710WHY. COME, MAN, WE SHALL HAVE GOOD CHEER 0005720ANON AT THE BRIDEHOUSE, FOR YOUR MASTER IS GONE TO 0005730CHURCH TO BE MARRIED ALREADY, AND THERE IS 0005740SUCH CHEER AS PASSETH. 0005750O BRAVE, I WOULD I HAD EAT NO MEAT THIS WEEK, 0005760FOR I HAVE NEVER A CORNER LEFT IN MY BELLY 0005770TO PUT A VENISON PASTY IN. I THINK I SHALL BURST MYSELF 0005780WITH EATING, FOR I WILL SO CRAM ME DOWN THE TARTS 0005790AND THE MARCHPANES, OUT OF ALL CRY. 0005800AY, BUT HOW WILT THOU DO, NOW THY MASTER IS 0005810MARRIED, THY MISTRESS IS SUCH A DEVIL, AS SHE WILL MAKE 0005820THEE FORGET THY EATING QUICKLY, SHE WILL BEAT THEE SO. 0005830LET MY MASTER ALONE WITH HER FOR THAT, FOR 0005840HE WILL MAKE HER TAME WELL ENOUGH ERE LONG, I WARRANT THEE; 0005850FOR HE IS SUCH A CHURL WAXEN NOW OF LATE, THAT, AND HE BE 0005851NEVER SO LITTLE ANGRY HE THUMS ME OUT OF ALL CRY, 0005852BUT IN MY MIND SIRRAH THE YOUNGEST IS A VERY 0005853PRETTY WENCH AND IF I THOUGHT THY MASTER WOULD 0005854NOT HAVE HER I WOULD HAVE A FLING AT HER 0005855MYSELF I WILL SEE SOON WHETHER IT WILL BE A MATCH 0005856OR NO: AND IT WILL NOT I WILL SET THE MATTER 0005857HARD FOR MYSELF I WARRANT THEE. 0005858ZOUNDS, YOU SLAVE WILL YOU BE A RIVAL WITH 0005859MY MASTER IN HIS LOVE, SPEAK BUT SUCH 0005860ANOTHER WORD AND I WILL CUT OFF ONE OF THY LEGS 0005861OH, CRUEL JUDGMENT, NAY THEN SIRRAH 0005870MY TONGUE SHALL TALK NO MORE TO YOU, MARRY, MY 0005880TIMBER SHALL TELL THE TRUSTY MESSAGE OF HIS MASTER, 0005890EVEN ON THE VERY FOREHEAD ON THEE, THOU ABUSIOUS 0005900VILLAIN, THEREFORE PREPARE THYSELF. 0005910COME HITHER, THOU IMPERFECTIOUS SLAVE IN 0005920REGARD OF THY BEGGARY, HOLD THEE, THERE IS 0005930TWO SHILLINGS FOR THEE, TO PAY FOR THE 0005940HEALING OF THY LEFT LEG WHICH I MEAN 0005950FURIOUSLY TO INVADE, OR TO MAIM AT THE LEAST. 0005951O SUPERNODICAL FOUL? WELL I WILL TAKE YOUR 0005960TWO SHILLINGS BUT I WILL BAR STRIKING AT LEGS. 0005970NOT I, FOR I WILL STRIKE ANYWHERE. 0005980HERE, HERE, TAKE YOUR TWO SHILLINGS AGAIN. 0005990I WILL SEE THEE HANGED ERE I WILL FIGHT WITH THEE, 0006000I GAT A BROKEN SHIN THE OTHER DAY, 0006010IT IS NOT WHOLE YET AND THEREFORE I WILL NOT FIGHT, 0006020COME, COME, WHY SHOULD WE FALL OUT? 0006030WELL, SIRRAH, YOUR FAIR WORDS HATH SOMETHING 0006040ALLAYED MY CHOLER: I AM CONTENT FOR THIS ONCE 0006050TO PUT IT UP AND BE FRIENDS WITH THEE. 0006060BUT SOFT, SEE WHERE THEY COME ALL FROM CHURCH, 0006070BELIKE THEY BE MARRIED ALREADY. 0006080FATHER, FAREWELL! MY KATE AND I MUST HOME. 0006090SIRRAH, GO MAKE READY MY HORSE PRESENTLY. 0006100YOUR HORSE? WHAT, SON, I HOPE YOU DO BUT JEST, 0006110I AM SURE YOU WILL NOT GO SO SUDDENLY. 0006120LET HIM GO OR TARRY I AM RESOLVED TO STAY, 0006130AND NOT TO TRAVEL ON MY WEDDING DAY. 0006140TUT, KATE, I TELL THEE WE MUST NEEDS GO HOME. 0006150VILLAIN, HAST THOU SADDLED MY HORSE? 0006160WHICH HORSE, YOUR CURTAL? 0006170ZOUNDS, YOU SLAVE, STAND YOU PRATING HERE? 0006180SADDLE THE BAY GELDING FOR YOUR MISTRESS. 0006190NOT FOR ME; FOR I WILL NOT GO. 0006200THE HOSTLER WILL NOT LET ME HAVE HIM. YOU OWE TEN PENCE 0006210FOR HIS MEAT, AND SIX PENCE FOR STUFFING MY MISTRESS' SADDLE. 0006220HERE, VILLAIN, GO PAY HIM STRAIGHT. 0006230SHALL I GIVE THEM ANOTHER PECK OF LAVENDER? 0006240OUT, SLAVE, AND BRING THEM PRESENTLY TO THE DOOR. 0006250WHY, SON, I HOPE AT LEAST YOU WILL DINE WITH US. 0006260I PRAY YOU, MASTER, LET US STAY TILL DINNER BE DONE. 0006270ZOUNDS, VILLAIN, ART THOU HERE YET? 0006280COME, KATE, OUR DINNER IS PROVIDED AT HOME. 0006290BUT NOT FOR ME, FOR HERE I MEAN TO DINE. 0006300I WILL HAVE MY WILL IN THIS AS WELL AS YOU, 0006310THOUGH YOU IN MADDING MOOD WOULD LEAVE YOUR FRIENDS 0006311DESPITE OF YOU I WILL TARRY WITH THEM STILL. 0006320AY, KATE, SO THOU SHALT, BUT AT SOME OTHER TIME, 0006330WHENAS THY SISTERS HERE SHALL BE ESPOUSED, 0006340THEN THOU AND I WILL KEEP OUR WEDDING DAY 0006350IN BETTER SORT THAN NOW WE CAN PROVIDE; 0006360FOR HERE I PROMISE THEE BEFORE THEM ALL, 0006370WE WILL ERE LONG RETURN TO THEM AGAIN. 0006380COME, KATE, STAND NOT ON TERMS, WE WILL AWAY; 0006390THIS IS MY DAY; TOMORROW THOU SHALT RULE, 0006400AND I WILL DO WHATEVER THOU COMMANDS. 0006410GENTLEMEN, FAREWELL; WE WILL TAKE OUR LEAVES: 0006420IT WILL BE LATE BEFORE THAT WE COME HOME. 0006430FAREWELL, FERANDO, SINCE YOU WILL BE GONE! 0006440SO MAD A COUPLE DID I NEVER SEE. 0006450THEY ARE EVEN AS WELL MATCHED AS I WOULD WISH. 0006460AND YET I HARDLY THINK THAT HE CAN TAME HER; 0006470FOR WHEN HE HAS DONE SHE WILL DO WHAT SHE LIST. 0006480HER MANHOOD THEN IS GOOD, I DO BELIEVE. 0006490AURELIUS, OR ELSE I MISS MY MARK, 0006500HER TONGUE WILL WALK IF SHE DOTH HOLD HER HANDS. 0006510I AM IN DOUBT ERE HALF A MONTH BE PASSED 0006520HE WILL CURSE THE PRIEST THAT MARRIED HIM SO SOON. 0006530AND YET IT MAY BE SHE WILL BE RECLAIMED, 0006540FOR SHE IS VERY PATIENT GROWN OF LATE. 0006541GOD HOLD IT THAT IT MAY CONTINUE STILL 0006550I WOULD BE LOATH THAT THEY SHOULD DISAGREE; 0006560BUT HE, I HOPE, WILL HOLD HER IN AWHILE. 0006570WITHIN THIS TWO DAYS I WILL RIDE TO HIM, 0006580AND SEE HOW LOVINGLY THEY DO AGREE. 0006590NOW, AURELIUS, WHAT SAY YOU TO THIS? 0006600WHAT, HAVE YOU SENT TO SESTOS, AS YOU SAID, 0006610TO CERTIFY YOUR FATHER OF YOUR LOVE? 0006611FOR I WOULD GLADLY HE WOULD LIKE OF IT; 0006612AND IF HE BE THE MAN YOU TELL TO ME, 0006613I GUESS HE IS A MERCHANT OF GREAT WEALTH. 0006614AND I HAVE SEEN HIM OFT AT ATHENS HERE, 0006615AND FOR HIS SAKE ASSURE THEE THOU ART WELCOME. 0006616AND SO TO ME WHILST POLIDOR DOTH LIVE. 0006617I FIND IT SO RIGHT WORTHY GENTLEMEN, 0006618AND OF WHAT WORTH YOUR FRIENDSHIP I ESTEEM, 0006619I LEAVE CENSURE OF YOUR SEVERAL THOUGHTS, 0006620BUT FOR REQUITAL OF YOUR FAVOURS PAST, 0006621RESTS YET BEHIND, WHICH WHEN OCCASION SERVES 0006630I VOW SHALL BE REMEMBERED TO THE FULL; 0006640AND FOR MY FATHER'S COMING TO THIS PLACE, 0006650I DO EXPECT WITHIN THIS WEEK AT MOST. 0006660ENOUGH, AURELIUS! BUT WE FORGET 0006670OUR MARRIAGE DINNER NOW THE BRIDE IS GONE; 0006680COME LET US SEE WHAT THERE THEY LEFT BEHIND. 0006690COME, SIRS, PROVIDE ALL THINGS AS FAST AS YOU CAN, 0006691FOR MY MASTERS HARD AT HAND AND MY NEW MISTRESS 0006700AND ALL, AND HE SENT ME BEFORE TO SEE ALL THINGS READY. 0006710WELCOME HOME, SANDER! SIRRAH, HOW LOOKS OUR 0006720NEW MISTRESS? THEY SAY SHE IS A PLAGUEY SHREW. 0006730AY, AND THAT THOU SHALT FIND, I CAN TELL THEE, AND 0006740THOU DOST NOT PLEASE HER WELL; WHY, MY MASTER HAS SUCH ADO 0006750WITH HER AS IT PASSETH, AND HE IS EVEN LIKE A MADMAN. 0006760WHY, SANDER, WHAT DOES HE SAY? 0006770WHY, I WILL TELL YOU WHAT: WHEN THEY SHOULD GO TO 0006780CHURCH TO BE MARRIED HE PUTS ON AN OLD JERKIN AND A PAIR OF 0006790CANVAS BREECHES DOWN TO THE SMALL OF HIS LEG AND A RED CAP 0006800ON HIS HEAD, AND HE LOOKS AS THOU WILT BURST THYSELF WITH 0006810LAUGHING WHEN THOU SEEST HIM: HE IS EVEN AS GOOD AS A FOOL 0006820FOR ME: AND THEN, WHEN THEY SHOULD GO TO DINNER, HE MADE 0006830ME SADDLE THE HORSE, AND AWAY HE CAME, AND NEVER TARRIED 0006840FOR DINNER: AND THEREFORE YOU HAD BEST GET SUPPER READY 0006850AGAINST THEY COME, FOR THEY BE HARD AT HAND, I AM SURE, BY THIS TIME. 0006860ZOUNDS, SEE WHERE THEY BE ALL READY. 0006870NOW WELCOME, KATE! WHERE IS THESE VILLAINS? 0006880HERE, WHAT, NOT SUPPER YET UPON THE BOARD; 0006890NOR TABLE SPREAD, NOR NOTHING DONE AT ALL? 0006900WHERE IS THAT VILLAIN THAT I SENT BEFORE? 0006910NOW, ADSUM, SIR. 0006920COME HITHER, YOU VILLAIN, I WILL CUT YOUR NOSE, YOU 0006930ROGUE! HELP ME OFF WITH MY BOOTS: WILL IT PLEASE YOU TO LAY 0006940THE CLOTH? ZOUNDS, THE VILLAIN HURTS MY FOOT! PULL EASILY, I SAY; YET 0006950AGAIN! 0006960ZOUNDS! BURNT AND SCORCHED! WHO DRESSED THIS MEAT? 0006970FORSOOTH, JOHN COOK. 0006980GO, YOU VILLAINS, BRING YOU ME SUCH MEAT! 0006990OUT OF MY SIGHT, I SAY, AND BEAR IT HENCE! 0007000COME, KATE, WE WILL HAVE OTHER MEAT PROVIDED. 0007010IS THERE A FIRE IN MY CHAMBER, SIR? 0007011I FORSOOTH. 0007020ZOUNDS! I THINK, OF MY CONSCIENCE, MY MASTER IS MAD 0007030SINCE HE WAS MARRIED. 0007040I LAUGHED WHAT A BOX HE GAVE SANDER FOR PULLING OFF HIS 0007050BOOTS. 0007060I HURT HIS FOOT FOR THE NONCE, MAN. 0007070DID YOU SO, YOU DAMNED VILLAIN? 0007080THIS HUMOUR MUST I HOLD ME TO A WHILE, 0007090TO BRIDLE AND HOLD BACK MY HEADSTRONG WIFE, 0007100WITH CURBS OF HUNGER, EASE, AND WANT OF SLEEP. 0007110NOR SLEEP NOR MEAT SHALL SHE ENJOY TONIGHT, 0007120I WILL MEW HER UP AS MEN DO MEW THEIR HAWKS, 0007130AND MAKE HER GENTLY COME UNTO THE LURE. 0007140WERE SHE AS STUBBORN OR AS FULL OF STRENGTH 0007150AS WERE THE THRACIAN HORSE ALCIDES TAMED, 0007160THAT KING EGEUS FED WITH FLESH OF MEN, 0007170YET WOULD I PULL HER DOWN AND MAKE HER COME 0007180AS HUNGRY HAWKS DO FLY UNTO THEIR LURE. 0007190VALERIA, ATTEND: I HAVE A LOVELY LOVE, 0007200AS BRIGHT AS IS THE HEAVEN CRYSTALLINE, 0007210AS FAIR AS IS THE MILK-WHITE WAY OF JOVE, 0007220AS CHASTE AS PHOEBE IN HER SUMMER SPORTS, 0007230AS SOFT AND TENDER AS THE AZURE DOWN, 0007240THAT CIRCLES CYTHEREA'S SILVER DOVES. 0007250HER DO I MEAN TO MAKE MY LOVELY BRIDE, 0007260AND IN HER BED TO BREATHE THE SWEET CONTENT, 0007270THAT I, THOU KNOWEST, LONG TIME HAVE AIMED AT. 0007280NOW, VALERIA, IT RESTS IN THEE TO HELP 0007290TO COMPASS THIS, THAT I MIGHT GAIN MY LOVE, 0007300WHICH EASILY THOU MAYEST PERFORM AT WILL, 0007310IF THAT THE MERCHANT WHICH THOU TOLDEST ME OF, 0007320WILL, AS HE SAID, GO TO ALFONSO'S HOUSE, 0007330AND SAY HE IS MY FATHER, AND THEREWITHAL 0007340PASS OVER CERTAIN DEEDS OF LAND TO ME, 0007341THAT I THEREBY MAY GAIN MY HEART'S DESIRE; 0007342AND HE IS PROMISED REWARD OF ME. 0007343FEAR NOT MY LORD, I WILL FETCH HIM STRAIGHT TO YOU, 0007344FOR HE WILL DO ANYTHING THAT YOU COMMAND, 0007345BUT TELL ME MY LORD, IS FERANDO MARRIED THEN? 0007346HE IS: AND POLIDOR SHORTLY SHALL BE WED, 0007347AND HE MEANS TO TAME HIS WIFE ERE LONG. 0007348HE SAYS SO. 0007349FAITH HE IS GONE UNTO THE TAMING SCHOOL. 0007350THE TAMING SCHOOL; WHY IS THERE SUCH A PLACE? 0007351AY: AND FERANDO IS THE MASTER OF THE SCHOOL. 0007360THAT IS RARE: BUT WHAT DECORUM DOES HE USE? 0007370FAITH, I KNOW NOT, BUT BY SOME ODD DEVICE 0007380OR OTHER. BUT COME, VALERIA, I LONG TO SEE THE MAN 0007381BY WHOM WE MUST COMPRISE OUR PLOTTED DRIFT, 0007390THAT I MAY TELL HIM WHAT WE HAVE TO DO. 0007400THEN COME, MY LORD, AND I WILL BRING YOU TO HIM STRAIGHT. 0007410AGREED, THEN LET US GO. 0007420COME, MISTRESS. 0007430SANDER, I PRITHEE, HELP ME TO SOME MEAT, 0007440I AM SO FAINT THAT I CAN SCARCELY STAND. 0007450AY, MARRY, MISTRESS, BUT YOU KNOW MY MASTER HAS 0007460GIVEN ME A CHARGE THAT YOU MUST EAT NOTHING BUT THAT WHICH 0007470HE HIMSELF GIVETH YOU. 0007480WHY, MAN, THY MASTER NEEDS NEVER KNOW IT! 0007490YOU SAY TRUE, INDEED: WHY, LOOK YOU, MISTRESS, WHAT SAY 0007500YOU TO A PIECE OF BEEF AND MUSTARD NOW? 0007511WHY I SAY IT IS EXCELLENT MEAT, CANST THOU HELP 0007512ME TO SOME? 0007520AY, I COULD HELP YOU TO SOME, BUT THAT I DOUBT THE 0007530MUSTARD IS TOO CHOLERIC FOR YOU. BUT WHAT SAY YOU TO A SHEEP'S HEAD AND 0007540GARLIC? 0007550WHY, ANYTHING; I CARE NOT WHAT IT BE. 0007560AY, BUT THE GARLIC, I DOUBT, WILL MAKE YOUR BREATH STINK, AND 0007570THEN MY 0007580MASTER WILL COURSE ME FOR LETTING YOU EAT IT. BUT WHAT SAY YOU TO A FAT 0007590CAPON? 0007601THAT IS MEAT FOR A KING SWEET SANDER HELP 0007602ME TO SOME OF IT. 0007610NAY, BY OUR LADY, THEN IT IS TOO DEAR FOR US, WE MUST NOT 0007620MEDDLE WITH 0007630THE KING'S MEAT. 0007640OUT, VILLAIN, DOST THOU MOCK ME? TAKE THAT FOR THY 0007650SAUCINESS. 0007660ZOUNDS, ARE YOU SO LIGHT-FINGERED WITH A MURRAIN? 0007670I WILL KEEP YOU FASTING FOR IT THIS TWO DAYS! 0007680I TELL THEE, VILLAIN, I WILL TEAR THE FLESH OFF THY FACE AND 0007690EAT IT, AND THOU PRATES TO ME THUS. 0007700HERE COMES MY MASTER: NOW HE WILL COURSE YOU. 0007710SEE HERE, KATE, I HAVE PROVIDED MEAT FOR THEE; 0007720HERE, TAKE IT; WHAT, IS IT NOT WORTHY THANKS? 0007730GO, SIRRAH, TAKE IT AWAY AGAIN. 0007740YOU SHALL BE THANKFUL FOR THE NEXT YOU HAVE. 0007741WHY I THANK YOU FOR IT. 0007750NAY, NOW IT IS NOT WORTH A PIN. GO, SIRRAH, AND 0007760TAKE IT HENCE, I SAY. 0007770YES, SIR, I WILL CARRY IT HENCE. MASTER, LET HER HAVE 0007780NONE, FOR SHE CAN FIGHT, AS HUNGRY AS SHE IS. 0007790I PRAY YOU, SIR, LET IT STAND, FOR I WILL EAT SOME WITH HER 0007800MYSELF. 0007810WELL, SIRRAH, SET IT DOWN AGAIN. 0007820NAY, NAY, I PRAY YOU LET HIM TAKE IT HENCE, 0007830AND KEEP IT FOR YOUR OWN DIET, FOR I WILL NONE; 0007840I WILL NEVER BE BEHOLDING TO YOU FOR YOUR MEAT; 0007850I TELL THEE FLATLY HERE UNTO THY TEETH, 0007860THOU SHALT NOT KEEP ME NOR FEED ME AS THOU LIST, 0007870FOR I WILL HOME AGAIN UNTO MY FATHER'S HOUSE. 0007880AY, WHEN YOU ARE MEEK AND GENTLE, BUT NOT BEFORE; 0007890I KNOW YOUR STOMACH IS NOT YET COME DOWN; 0007900THEREFORE NO MARVEL THOU CANST NOT EAT. 0007910AND I WILL GO UNTO YOUR FATHER'S HOUSE: 0007920COME, POLIDOR, LET US GO IN AGAIN; 0007930AND, KATE, COME IN WITH US! I KNOW ERE LONG 0007940THAT THOU AND I SHALL LOVINGLY AGREE. 0007950NOW, SIGNOR PHYLOTUS, WE WILL GO 0007960UNTO ALFONSO'S HOUSE, AND BE SURE YOU SAY 0007970AS I DID TELL YOU CONCERNING THE MAN 0007980THAT DWELLS IN SESTOS, WHOSE SON I SAID I WAS, 0007990FOR YOU DO VERY MUCH RESEMBLE HIM: 0008000AND FEAR NOT; YOU MAY BE BOLD TO SPEAK YOUR MIND. 0008010I WARRANT YOU, SIR, TAKE YOU NO CARE; 0008020I WILL USE MYSELF SO CUNNING IN THE CAUSE, 0008030AS YOU SHALL SOON ENJOY YOUR HEART'S DELIGHT. 0008040THANKS, SWEET PHYLOTUS, THEN STAY YOU HERE, 0008050AND I WILL GO AND FETCH HIM HITHER STRAIGHT. 0008060HO, SIGNOR ALFONSO, A WORD WITH YOU. 0008070WHO IS THERE? WHAT, AURELIUS, WHAT IS THE MATTER, 0008080THAT YOU STAND SO LIKE A STRANGER AT THE DOOR? 0008090MY FATHER, SIR, IS NEWLY COME TO TOWN, 0008100AND I HAVE BROUGHT HIM HERE TO SPEAK WITH YOU 0008110CONCERNING THOSE MATTERS THAT I TOLD YOU OF, 0008111AND HE CAN CERTIFY YOU OF THE TRUTH. 0008112IS THIS YOUR FATHER? YOU ARE WELCOME SIR. 0008113THANKS ALFONSO, FOR THAT IS YOUR NAME I GUESS 0008114I UNDERSTAND MY SON HATH SET HIS MIND 0008115AND BENT HIS LIKING TO YOUR DAUGHTER'S LOVE, 0008116AND FOR BECAUSE HE IS MY ONLY SON, 0008117AND I WOULD GLADLY THAT HE SHOULD DO WELL, 0008118I TELL YOU SIR I NOT MISLIKE HIS CHOICE, 0008119IF YOU AGREE TO GIVE HIM YOUR CONSENT, 0008120HE SHALL HAVE LIVING TO MAINTAIN HIS STATE, 0008121THREE HUNDRED POUNDS A YEAR I WILL ASSURE 0008122TO HIM AND TO HIS HEIRS, AND IF THEY DO JOIN, 0008130AND KNIT THEMSELVES IN HOLY WEDLOCK BAND, 0008140A THOUSAND MASSY INGOTS OF PURE GOLD, 0008150AND TWICE AS MANY BARS OF SILVER PLATE, 0008160I FREELY GIVE HIM, AND IN WRITING STRAIGHT 0008170I WILL CONFIRM WHAT I HAVE SAID IN WORDS. 0008180TRUST ME, I MUST COMMEND YOUR LIBERAL MIND, 0008190AND LOVING CARE YOU BEAR UNTO YOUR SON; 0008200AND HERE I GIVE HIM FREELY MY CONSENT. 0008210AS FOR MY DAUGHTER, I THINK HE KNOWS HER MIND: 0008220AND I WILL ENLARGE HER DOWRY FOR YOUR SAKE; 0008230AND SOLEMNISE WITH JOY YOUR NUPTIAL RITES. 0008240BUT IS THIS GENTLEMAN OF SESTOS, TOO? 0008250HE IS THE DUKE OF SESTOS' THRICE RENOWNED SON, 0008260WHO FOR THE LOVE HIS HONOUR BEARS TO ME 0008270HATH THUS ACCOMPANIED ME TO THIS PLACE. 0008280YOU WERE TO BLAME YOU TOLD ME NOT BEFORE: 0008290PARDON ME, MY LORD, FOR IF I HAD KNOWN 0008300YOUR HONOUR HAD BEEN HERE IN PLACE WITH ME, 0008310I WOULD HAVE DONE MY DUTY TO YOUR HONOUR. 0008320THANKS, GOOD ALFONSO: BUT I DID COME TO SEE 0008330WHENAS THESE MARRIAGE RITES SHOULD BE PERFORMED; 0008340AND IF IN THESE NUPTIALS YOU VOUCHSAFE 0008350TO HONOUR THUS THE PRINCE OF SESTOS' FRIEND, 0008360IN CELEBRATION OF HIS SPOUSAL RITES, 0008370HE SHALL REMAIN A LASTING FRIEND TO YOU. 0008380WHAT SAYS AURELIUS' FATHER? 0008390I HUMBLY THANK YOUR HONOUR, GOOD MY LORD; 0008400AND ERE WE PART, BEFORE YOUR HONOUR HERE, 0008410SHALL ARTICLES OF SUCH CONTENT BE DRAWN, 0008420AS BETWIXT OUR HOUSES AND POSTERITIES, 0008430ETERNALLY THIS LEAGUE OF PEACE SHALL LAST, 0008440INVIOLATE AND PURE ON EITHER PART. 0008450WITH ALL MY HEART, AND IF YOUR HONOUR PLEASE, 0008460TO WALK ALONG WITH US UNTO MY HOUSE, 0008470WE WILL CONFIRM THESE LEAGUES OF LASTING LOVE. 0008480COME THEN, AURELIUS, I WILL GO WITH YOU. 0008490MASTER, THE HABERDASHER HAS BROUGHT MY MISTRESS HOME HER CAP 0008500HERE. 0008510COME HITHER, SIRRAH! WHAT HAVE YOU THERE? 0008520A VELVET CAP, SIR, AND IT PLEASE YOU. 0008521WHO SPOKE FOR IT? DIDST THOU KATE? 0008530WHAT IF I DID? COME HITHER, SIRRAH, GIVE ME THE CAP! 0008540I WILL SEE IF IT WILL FIT ME. 0008550O MONSTROUS, WHY, IT BECOMES THEE NOT; 0008560LET ME SEE IT, KATE! HERE, SIRRAH, TAKE IT HENCE! 0008570THIS CAP IS OUT OF FASHION QUITE! 0008580THE FASHION IS GOOD ENOUGH. BELIKE YOU MEAN 0008590TO MAKE A FOOL OF ME. 0008600WHY, TRUE, HE MEANS TO MAKE A FOOL OF THEE, 0008610TO HAVE THEE PUT ON SUCH A CURTAILED CAP! 0008620SIRRAH, BEGONE WITH IT! 0008630HERE IS THE TAILOR TOO WITH MY MISTRESS' GOWN. 0008640LET ME SEE IT, TAILOR! WHAT, WITH CUTS AND JAGS, 0008650ZOUNDS, YOU VILLAIN, THOU HAST SPOILT THE GOWN! 0008660WHY, SIR, I MADE IT AS YOUR MAN GAVE ME DIRECTION. 0008670YOU MAY READ THE NOTE HERE. 0008680COME HITHER, SIRRAH TAILOR! READ THE NOTE. 0008690ITEM, A FAIR ROUND-COMPASSED CAPE. 0008700AY, THAT IS TRUE. 0008710AND A LARGE TRUNK SLEEVE. 0008720THAT IS A LIE, MASTER! I SAID TWO TRUNK SLEEVES. 0008730WELL, SIR, GO FORWARD! 0008740ITEM, A LOOSE-BODIED GOWN. 0008750MASTER, IF EVER I SAID LOOSE BODY'S GOWN, SEW ME IN 0008760A SEAM AND BEAT ME TO DEATH WITH A BOTTOM OF BROWN THREAD! 0008770I MADE IT AS THE NOTE BADE ME. 0008780I SAY THE NOTE LIES IN HIS THROAT, AND THOU TOO, AND THOU 0008790SAYEST IT. 0008800NAY, NAY, NEVER BE SO HOT, SIRRAH; FOR I FEAR YOU NOT. 0008810DOST THOU HEAR, TAILOR? THOU HAS BRAVED MANY MEN: 0008820BRAVE NOT ME. THOU HAST FACED MANY MEN. 0008830WELL, SIR. 0008840FACE NOT ME: I WILL NEITHER BE FACED NOR BRAVED AT THY 0008850HANDS, I CAN TELL THEE! 0008860COME, COME, I LIKE THE FASHION OF IT WELL ENOUGH: 0008870HERE IS MORE ADO THAN NEEDS; I WILL HAVE IT, I; 0008880AND IF YOU DO NOT LIKE IT, HIDE YOUR EYES. 0008890I THINK I SHALL HAVE NOTHING BY YOUR WILL. 0008891GO, I SAY, AND TAKE IT UP FOR YOUR MASTER'S USE. 0008893ZOUNDS, VILLAIN NOT FOR THY LIFE TOUCH IT NOT, 0008894ZOUNDS, TAKE UP MY MISTRESS' GOWN TO HIS 0008895MASTER'S USE? 0008896WELL, SIR, WHAT IS YOUR CONCEIT OF IT. 0008897I HAVE A DEEPER CONCEIT IN IT THAN YOU THINK FOR, 0008898TAKE UP MY MISTRESS' GOWN TO HIS MASTER'S USE? 0008899TAILOR COME HITHER; FOR THIS TIME TAKE IT 0008900HENCE AGAIN, AND I WILL CONTENT THEE FOR THY PAINS. 0008901I THANK YOU SIR. 0008902COME KATE WE NOW WILL GO SEE THY FATHER'S HOUSE 0008903EVEN IN THESE HONEST MEAN ABILLIMENTS, 0008904OUR PURSES SHALL BE RICH OUR GARMENTS PLAIN, 0008910TO SHROUD OUR BODIES FROM THE WINTER RAGE, 0008920AND THAT IS ENOUGH; WHAT SHOULD WE CARE FOR MORE? 0008930THY SISTERS, KATE, TOMORROW MUST BE WED, 0008940AND I HAVE PROMISED THEM THOU SHOULDST BE THERE: 0008950THE MORNING IS WELL UP; LET US HASTE AWAY: 0008960IT WILL BE NINE O'CLOCK ERE WE COME THERE. 0008970NINE O'CLOCK? WHY, IT IS ALREADY PAST TWO 0008980IN THE AFTERNOON BY ALL THE CLOCKS IN THE TOWN. 0008990I SAY IT IS BUT NINE O'CLOCK IN THE MORNING. 0009000I SAY IT IS TWO O'CLOCK IN THE AFTERNOON. 0009010IT SHALL BE NINE THEN ERE WE GO TO YOUR FATHER'S: 0009020COME BACK AGAIN, WE WILL NOT GO TODAY. 0009030NOTHING BUT CROSSING OF ME STILL! 0009040I WILL HAVE YOU SAY AS I DO ERE YOU GO. 0009050FAIR EMELIA, SUMMER'S SUN BRIGHT QUEEN, 0009060BRIGHTER OF HUE THAN IS THE BURNING CLIME, 0009070WHERE PHOEBUS IN HIS BRIGHT EQUATOR SITS, 0009080CREATING GOLD AND PRECIOUS MINERALS. 0009090WHAT WOULD EMELIA DO, IF I WERE FORCED 0009100TO LEAVE FAIR ATHENS AND TO RANGE THE WORLD? 0009110SHOULD THOU ASSAY TO SCALE THE SEAT OF JOVE, 0009120MOUNTING THE SUBTLE AIRY REGIONS, 0009130OR BE SNATCHED UP AS ERST WAS GANYMEDE, 0009140LOVE SHOULD GIVE WINGS UNTO MY SWIFT DESIRES, 0009150AND PRUNE MY THOUGHTS THAT I WOULD FOLLOW THEE, 0009160OR FALL AND PERISH AS DID ICARUS. 0009170SWEETLY RESOLVED, FAIR EMELIA! 0009180BUT WOULD PHILENA SAY AS MUCH TO ME, 0009190IF I SHOULD ASK A QUESTION NOW OF THEE; 0009200WHAT IF THE DUKE OF SESTOS' ONLY SON, 0009210WHICH CAME WITH ME UNTO YOUR FATHER'S HOUSE, 0009220SHOULD SEEK TO GET PHILENA'S LOVE FROM ME, 0009230AND MAKE THEE DUCHESS OF THAT STATELY TOWN, 0009240WOULDST THOU NOT THEN FORSAKE ME FOR HIS LOVE? 0009250NOT FOR GREAT NEPTUNE, NO, NOR JOVE HIMSELF, 0009260WILL PHILENA LEAVE AURELIUS' LOVE; 0009270COULD HE INSTALL ME EMPRESS OF THE WORLD, 0009280OR MAKE ME QUEEN AND GUIDERESS OF THE HEAVENS, 0009290YET WOULD I NOT EXCHANGE THY LOVE FOR HIS; 0009291THY COMPANY IS POOR PHILAMA'S HEAVEN, 0009300AND WITHOUT THEE HEAVEN WERE HELL TO ME. 0009310AND SHOULD MY LOVE, AS ERST DID HERCULES, 0009320ATTEMPT TO PASS THE BURNING VAULTS OF HELL, 0009330I WOULD WITH PITEOUS LOOKS AND PLEASING WORDS, 0009340AS ONCE DID ORPHEUS WITH HIS HARMONY, 0009350AND RAVISHING SOUND OF HIS MELODIOUS HARP, 0009360ENTREAT GRIM PLUTO AND OF HIM OBTAIN, 0009370THAT THOU MIGHTEST GO AND SAFE RETURN AGAIN. 0009380AND SHOULD MY LOVE, AS ERST LEANDER DID, 0009390ATTEMPT TO SWIM THE BOILING HELLESPONT 0009400FOR HERO'S LOVE, NO TOWERS OF BRASS SHOULD HOLD 0009410BUT I WOULD FOLLOW THEE THROUGH THOSE RAGING FLOODS 0009420WITH LOCKS DISHEVELED AND MY BREAST ALL BARE; 0009430WITH BENDED KNEES UPON ABYDOS' SHORE 0009440I WOULD WITH SMOKY SIGHS AND BRINISH TEARS, 0009450IMPORTUNE NEPTUNE AND THE WATERY GODS 0009460TO SEND A GUARD OF SILVER-SCALED DOLPHINS 0009470WITH SOUNDING TRITONS TO BE OUR CONVOY, 0009480AND TO TRANSPORT US SAFE UNTO THE SHORE: 0009490WHILST I WOULD HANG ABOUT THY LOVELY NECK, 0009500REDOUBLING KISS ON KISS UPON THY CHEEKS, 0009510AND WITH OUR PASTIME STILL THE SWELLING WAVES. 0009520SHOULD POLIDOR, AS GREAT ACHILLES DID, 0009530ONLY EMPLOY HIMSELF TO FOLLOW ARMS, 0009540LIKE TO THE WARLIKE AMAZONIAN QUEEN 0009550PENTHESILEA, HECTOR'S PARAMOUR, 0009560WHO FOILED THE BLOODY PYRRHUS, MURDEROUS GREEK, 0009570I WILL THRUST MYSELF AMONGST THE THICKEST THRONGS, 0009580AND WITH MY UTMOST FORCE ASSIST MY LOVE. 0009590LET AEOLE STORM, BE MILD AND QUIET THOU: 0009600LET NEPTUNE SWELL, BE AURELIUS CALM AND PLEASED; 0009610I CARE NOT, I, BETIDE WHAT MAY BETIDE, 0009620LET FATES AND FORTUNE DO THE WORST THEY CAN, 0009630I RECK THEM NOT; THEY NOT DISCORD WITH ME, 0009640WHILST THAT MY LOVE AND I DO WELL AGREE. 0009650SWEET PHILENA, BEAUTY'S MINERAL, 0009660FROM WHENCE THE SUN EXHALES HIS GLORIOUS SHINE, 0009670AND CLAD THE HEAVEN IN THY REFLECTED RAYS! 0009671AND NOW, MY LIEFEST LOVE, THE TIME DRAWS NIGH, 0009672THAT HYMEN MOUNTED IN HIS SAFFRON ROBE, 0009673MUST WITH HIS TORCH'S WEIGHT UPON THY TRAIN, 0009674AS HELEN'S BROTHERS ON THE HORNED MOON, 0009675NOW JUNO TO THY NUMBER SHALL I ADD, 0009676THE FAIREST BRIDE THAT EVER MERCHANT HAD. 0009677COME FAIR EMELIA THE PRIEST IS GONE, 0009678AND AT THE CHURCH YOUR FATHER AND THE REST 0009679DO STAY TO SEE OUR MARRIAGE RITES PERFORMED, 0009680AND KNIT IN SIGHT OF HEAVEN THIS GORDIAN KNOT, 0009681THAT TEETH OF FRETTING TIME MAY NEVER UNTWIST, 0009690THEN COME, FAIR LOVE, AND GRATULATE WITH ME 0009700THIS DAY'S CONTENT AND SWEET SOLEMNITY. 0009710SIM, MUST THEY BE MARRIED NOW? 0009711AY, MY LORD. 0009720LOOK, SIM, THE FOOL IS COME AGAIN NOW. 0009730SIRRAH, GO FETCH OUR HORSES FORTH AND BRING THEM 0009740TO THE BACK GATE PRESENTLY. 0009750I WILL, SIR, I WARRANT YOU. 0009760COME, KATE, THE MOON SHINES CLEAR TONIGHT, METHINKS. 0009770THE MOON? WHY, HUSBAND, YOU ARE DECEIVED, 0009780IT IS THE SUN! 0009790YET AGAIN? COME BACK AGAIN. 0009800IT SHALL BE THE MOON ERE WE COME AT YOUR FATHER'S. 0009810WHY, I WILL SAY AS YOU SAY: IT IS THE MOON. 0009820JESUS SAVE THE GLORIOUS MOON! 0009830JESUS SAVE THE GLORIOUS MOON! 0009840I AM GLAD, KATE, YOUR STOMACH IS COME DOWN. 0009850I KNOW IT WELL THOU KNOWEST IT IS THE SUN; 0009860BUT I DID TRY TO SEE IF THOU WOULDST SPEAK, 0009870AND CROSS ME NOW, AS THOU HAST DONE BEFORE; 0009880AND TRUST ME, KATE, HADST THOU NOT NAMED THE MOON, 0009890WE HAD GONE BACK AGAIN AS SURE AS DEATH. 0009900BUT SOFT, WHO IS THIS THAT IS COMING HERE? 0009910THUS ALL ALONE FROM SESTOS AM I COME, 0009920AND LEFT MY PRINCELY COURT AND NOBLE TRAIN, 0009930TO COME TO ATHENS, AND IN THIS DISGUISE, 0009940TO SEE WHAT COURSE MY SON AURELIUS TAKES. 0009950BUT STAY, HERE IS SOME, IT MAY BE, TRAVELS THITHER. 0009960GOOD SIR, CAN YOU DIRECT ME THE WAY TO ATHENS? 0009970FAIR LOVELY MAID, YOUNG AND AFFABLE, 0009980MORE CLEAR OF HUE AND FAR MORE BEAUTIFUL 0009990THAN PRECIOUS SARDONYX OR PURPLE ROCKS 0010000OF AMETHYSTS, OR GLISTERING HYACINTH! 0010010MORE AMIABLE FAR THAN IS THE PLAIN 0010020WHERE GLISTERING CEPHERUS IN SILVER BOWERS, 0010030GAZETH UPON THE GIANT ANDROMEDE! 0010040SWEET KATE, ENTERTAIN THIS LOVELY WOMAN. 0010050I THINK THE MAN IS MAD; HE CALLS ME A WOMAN. 0010060FAIR LOVELY LADY, BRIGHT AND CRYSTALLINE, 0010070BEAUTEOUS AND STATELY AS THE EYE-TRAINED BIRD, 0010080AS GLORIOUS AS THE MORNING WASHED WITH DEW, 0010081WITHIN WHOSE EYES SHE TAKES HER DAWNING BEAMS, 0010090AND GOLDEN SUMMER SLEEPS UPON THY CHEEKS; 0010100WRAP UP THY RADIATIONS IN SOME CLOUD, 0010110LEST THAT THY BEAUTY MAKE THIS STATELY TOWN 0010120INHABITABLE LIKE THE BURNING ZONE 0010130WITH SWEET REFLECTIONS OF THY LOVELY FACE! 0010140WHAT, IS SHE MAD TOO? OR IS MY SHAPE TRANSFORMED 0010150THAT BOTH OF THEM PERSUADE ME I AM A WOMAN; 0010160BUT THEY ARE MAD, SURE, AND THEREFORE I WILL BE GONE, 0010170AND LEAVE THEIR COMPANY FOR FEAR OF HARM, 0010180AND UNTO ATHENS HASTE, TO SEEK MY SON. 0010190WHY, SO, KATE; THIS WAS FRIENDLY DONE OF THEE, 0010200AND KINDLY, TOO; WHY, THUS MUST WE TWO LIVE, 0010210ONE MIND, ONE HEART, AND ONE CONTENT FOR BOTH! 0010220THIS GOOD OLD MAN DOES THINK THAT WE ARE MAD, 0010230AND GLAD HE IS, I AM SURE, THAT HE IS GONE, 0010240BUT COME, SWEET KATE, FOR WE WILL AFTER HIM, 0010250AND NOW PERSUADE HIM TO HIS SHAPE AGAIN. 0010260COME, LOVELY SONS, YOUR MARRIAGE RITES PERFORMED, 0010270LET US HIE US HOME TO SEE WHAT CHEER WE HAVE; 0010280I WONDER THAT FERANDO AND HIS WIFE 0010290COMES NOT TO SEE THIS GREAT SOLEMNITY. 0010300NO MARVEL IF FERANDO BE AWAY; 0010310HIS WIFE, I THINK, HATH TROUBLED SO HIS WITS, 0010320THAT HE REMAINS AT HOME TO KEEP THEM WARM; 0010330FOR FORWARD WEDLOCK, AS THE PROVERB SAYS, 0010340HATH BROUGHT HIM TO HIS NIGHTCAP LONG AGO. 0010350BUT, POLIDOR, LET MY SON AND YOU TAKE HEED, 0010360THAT FERANDO SAY NOT ERE LONG AS MUCH TO YOU. 0010370AND NOW, ALFONSO, MORE TO SHOW MY LOVE, 0010380IF UNTO SESTOS YOU DO SEND YOUR SHIPS, 0010390MYSELF WILL FRAUGHT THEM WITH ARABIAN SILKS, 0010400RICH AFRIC SPICES, ARRAS COUNTERPOINTS, 0010410MUSK, CASSIA, SWEET-SMELLING AMBERGRIS, 0010411PEARL, CURROLL, CRYSTAL, JET AND IVORY, 0010412TO GRATULATE THE FAVOURS OF MY SON, 0010413AND FRIENDLY LOVE THAT YOU HAVE SHOWN TO HIM. 0010414AND FOR TO HONOUR HIM, AND THIS FAIR BRIDE. 0010415I WILL YEARLY SEND YOU FROM MY FATHER'S COURT, 0010416CHESTS OF REFINED SUGAR SEVERALLY, 0010417TEN TON OF TUNIS WINE, SUCKED SWEET DRUGS, 0010418TO CELEBRATE AND SOLEMNISE THIS DAY 0010419AND CUSTOM FREE YOUR MERCHANTS SHALL CONVERSE 0010420AND INTERCHANGE THE PROFITS OF YOUR LAND, 0010430SENDING YOU GOLD FOR BRASS, SILVER FOR LEAD, 0010440CASES OF SILK FOR PACKS OF WOOL AND CLOTH, 0010450TO BIND THIS FRIENDSHIP AND CONFIRM THIS LEAGUE. 0010451I AM GLAD SIR THAT YOU WOULD BE SO FRANK, 0010460ARE YOU BECOME THE DUKE OF SESTOS' SON, 0010470AND REVEL WITH MY TREASURE IN THIS TOWN? 0010480BASE VILLAIN, THAT THOU DISHONOUREST ME! 0010490ZOUNDS, IT IS THE DUKE; WHAT SHALL I DO? 0010500DISHONOUR THEE, WHY, KNOWEST THOU WHAT THOU SAYEST? 0010510HERE IS NO VILLAIN! HE WILL NOT KNOW ME NOW! 0010520BUT WHAT SAY YOU? HAVE YOU FORGOT ME, TOO? 0010530WHY, SIR, ARE YOU ACQUAINTED WITH MY SON? 0010540WITH THY SON? NO, TRUST ME, IF HE BE THINE; I PRAY YOU, SIR, 0010550WHO AM I? 0010560PARDON ME, FATHER! HUMBLY ON MY KNEES, 0010570I DO ENTREAT YOUR GRACE TO HEAR ME SPEAK. 0010580PEACE, VILLAIN! LAY HANDS ON THEM, 0010590AND SEND THEM TO PRISON STRAIGHT. 0010600I SAY WE WILL HAVE NO SENDING TO PRISON. 0010610MY LORD, THIS IS BUT THE PLAY; THEY ARE BUT IN JEST. 0010620I TELL THEE, SIM, WE WILL HAVE NO SENDING TO PRISON, THAT IS 0010630FLAT. WHY, SIM, AM NOT I DON CHRISTO VARY? THEREFORE, I SAY, 0010640THEY SHALL NOT GO TO PRISON. 0010650NO MORE THEY SHALL NOT, MY LORD: THEY BE RUN AWAY. 0010660ARE THEY RUN AWAY, SIM? THAT IS WELL; THEN GIVE US 0010670SOME MORE DRINK, 0010680AND LET THEM PLAY AGAIN. 0010690HERE, MY LORD! 0010700AH, TREACHEROUS BOY, THAT DURST PRESUME 0010710TO WED THYSELF WITHOUT THY FATHER'S LEAVE! 0010720I SWEAR BY FAIR CYNTHIA'S BURNING RAYS, 0010730BY MEROPS' HEAD, AND BY SEVEN-MOUTHED NILE, 0010740HAD I BUT KNOWN, ERE THOU HADST WEDDED HER, 0010750WERE IN THY BREAST THE WORLD'S IMMORTAL SOUL, 0010760THIS ANGRY SWORD SHOULD RIP THY HATEFUL CHEST, 0010770AND HEWED THEE SMALLER THAN THE LYBIAN SANDS. 0010780TURN HENCE THY FACE, OH, CRUEL, IMPIOUS BOY! 0010790ALFONSO, I DID NOT THINK YOU WOULD PRESUME 0010800TO MATCH YOUR DAUGHTER WITH MY PRINCELY HOUSE, 0010810AND NEVER MAKE ME ACQUAINTED WITH THE CAUSE. 0010820MY LORD, BY HEAVENS I SWEAR UNTO YOUR GRACE, 0010830I KNEW NONE OTHER BUT VALERIA, YOUR MAN, 0010831HAD BEEN THE DUKE OF SESTOS NOBLE SON, 0010840NOR DID MY DAUGHTER, I DARE SWEAR FOR HER. 0010850THAT DAMNED VILLAIN THAT HATH DELUDED ME, 0010860WHOM I DID SEND GUIDE UNTO MY SON! 0010870OH THAT MY FURIOUS FORCE COULD CLEAVE THE EARTH, 0010880THAT I MIGHT MUSTER BANDS OF HELLISH FIENDS, 0010890TO RACK HIS HEART AND TEAR HIS IMPIOUS SOUL; 0010900THE CEASELESS TURNING OF CELESTIAL ORBS 0010910KINDLES NOT GREATER FLAMES IN FLITTING AIR, 0010920THAN PASSIONATE ANGUISH OF MY RAGING BREAST. 0010930THEN LET MY DEATH, SWEET FATHER, END YOUR GRIEF; 0010940FOR I IT IS THAT THUS HAVE WROUGHT YOUR WOES: 0010950THEN BE REVENGED ON ME, FOR HERE I SWEAR 0010960THAT THEY ARE INNOCENT OF WHAT I DID. 0010970OH, HAD I CHARGE TO CUT OFF HYDRA'S HEAD, 0010980TO MAKE THE TOPLESS ALPS A CHAMPION FIELD, 0010990TO KILL UNTAMED MONSTERS WITH MY SWORD, 0011000TO TRAVEL DAILY IN THE HOTTEST SUN, 0011010AND WATCH IN WINTER WHEN THE NIGHTS BE COLD, 0011020I WOULD WITH GLADNESS UNDERTAKE THEM ALL 0011030AND THINK THE PAIN BUT PLEASURE THAT I FELT, 0011040SO THAT MY NOBLE FATHER AT MY RETURN 0011050WOULD BUT FORGET AND PARDON MY OFFENCE! 0011060LET ME ENTREAT YOUR GRACE UPON MY KNEES, 0011070TO PARDON HIM AND LET MY DEATH DISCHARGE 0011080THE HEAVY WRATH YOUR GRACE HATH VOWED AGAINST HIM. 0011090AND, GOOD MY LORD, LET US ENTREAT YOUR GRACE 0011100TO PURGE YOUR STOMACH OF THIS MELANCHOLY: 0011110TAINT NOT YOUR PRINCELY MIND WITH GRIEF, MY LORD, 0011120BUT PARDON AND FORGIVE THESE LOVERS' FAULTS, 0011130THAT KNEELING CRAVE YOUR GRACIOUS FAVOUR HERE. 0011140GREAT PRINCE OF SESTOS, LET A WOMAN'S WORDS 0011150ENTREAT A PARDON IN YOUR LORDLY BREAST, 0011160BOTH FOR YOUR PRINCELY SON, AND US, MY LORD. 0011170AURELIUS, STAND UP; I PARDON THEE; 0011180I SEE THAT VIRTUE WILL HAVE ENEMIES, 0011190AND FORTUNE WILL BE THWARTING HONOUR STILL. 0011191AND YOU, FAIR VIRGIN, TOO, I AM CONTENT 0011192TO ACCEPT YOU FOR MY DAUGHTER SINCE IT IS DONE, 0011193AND SEE YOU PRINCELY USED IN SESTOS COURT. 0011194THANKS GOOD MY LORD AND I NO LONGER LIVE 0011195THAN I OBEY AND HONOUR YOU IN ALL. 0011196LET ME GIVE THANKS UNTO YOUR ROYAL GRACE, 0011197FOR THIS GREAT HONOUR DONE TO ME AND MINE, 0011198AND IF YOUR GRACE WILL WALK UNTO MY HOUSE 0011199I WILL IN HUMBLEST MANNER I CAN, SHOW 0011200THE ETERNAL SERVICE I DO OWE YOUR GRACE. 0011201THANKS GOOD ALFONSO, BUT I CAME ALONE, 0011210AND NOT AS DID BESEEM THE SESTIAN DUKE; 0011220NOR WOULD I HAVE IT KNOWN WITHIN THE TOWN, 0011230THAT I WAS HERE AND THUS WITHOUT MY TRAIN: 0011240BUT AS I CAME ALONE SO WILL I GO, 0011241AND LEAVE MY SON TO SOLEMNISE HIS FEAST, 0011250AND ERE IT BE LONG I WILL COME AGAIN TO YOU, 0011260AND DO HIM HONOUR AS BESEEMS THE SON 0011270OF MIGHTY JEROBEL, THE SESTIAN DUKE, 0011280TILL WHEN I WILL LEAVE YOU. FAREWELL, AURELIUS! 0011281NOT YET MY LORD, I WILL BRING YOU TO YOUR SHIP. 0011290WHO IS WITHIN THERE? COME HITHER, SIRS, MY LORD IS 0011300ASLEEP AGAIN: GO, TAKE HIM EASILY UP, 0011310AND PUT HIM IN HIS OWN APPAREL AGAIN, 0011320AND LAY HIM IN THE PLACE WHERE WE DID FIND HIM, 0011330JUST UNDERNEATH THE ALEHOUSE SIDE BELOW: 0011340BUT SEE YOU WAKE HIM NOT IN ANY CASE. 0011350IT SHALL BE DONE, MY LORD. COME, HELP TO BEAR HIM HENCE. 0011360COME, GENTLEMEN, NOW THAT SUPPER IS DONE, 0011370HOW SHALL WE SPEND THE TIME TILL WE GO TO BED? 0011380FAITH, IF YOU WILL, IN TRIAL OF OUR WIVES, 0011390WHO WILL COME SOONEST AT THEIR HUSBAND'S CALL. 0011400NAY, THEN FERANDO HE MUST NEEDS SIT OUT; 0011410FOR HE MAY CALL, I THINK, TILL HE BE WEARY, 0011420BEFORE HIS WIFE WILL COME BEFORE SHE LIST. 0011430IT IS WELL FOR YOU THAT HAVE SUCH GENTLE WIVES, 0011440YET IN THIS TRIAL WILL I NOT SIT OUT; 0011450IT MAY BE KATE WILL COME AS SOON AS YOURS. 0011460MY WIFE COMES SOONEST, FOR A HUNDRED POUND. 0011470I TAKE IT. I WILL LAY AS MUCH TO YOURS, 0011480THAT MY WIFE COMES AS SOON AS I DO SEND. 0011490HOW NOW, FERANDO; YOU DARE NOT LAY, BELIKE? 0011500WHY, TRUE, I DARE NOT LAY INDEED - BUT HOW? - 0011510SO LITTLE MONEY ON SO SURE A THING. 0011520A HUNDRED POUND! WHY, I HAVE LAID AS MUCH 0011530UPON MY DOG, IN RUNNING AT A DEER. 0011540SHE SHALL NOT COME SO FAR FOR SUCH A TRIFLE. 0011550BUT WILL YOU LAY FIVE HUNDRED MARKS WITH ME, 0011560AND WHOSE WIFE SOONEST COMES WHEN HE DOTH CALL, 0011570AND SHOWS HERSELF MOST LOVING UNTO HIM, 0011580LET HIM ENJOY THE WAGER I HAVE LAID? 0011590NOW, WHAT SAY YOU? DARE YOU ADVENTURE THUS? 0011600I WERE IT A THOUSAND POUNDS I DURST PRESUME 0011610ON MY WIFE'S LOVE, AND I WILL LAY WITH THEE. 0011620HOW NOW, SONS? WHAT, IN CONFERENCE SO HARD? 0011630MAY I, WITHOUT OFFENCE, KNOW WHEREABOUTS? 0011640FAITH, FATHER, A WEIGHTY CAUSE ABOUT OUR WIVES, 0011650FIVE HUNDRED MARKS ALREADY WE HAVE LAID; 0011660AND HE WHOSE WIFE DOTH SHOW MOST LOVE TO HIM, 0011670HE MUST ENJOY THE WAGER TO HIMSELF. 0011680WHY, THEN, FERANDO, HE IS SURE TO LOSE! 0011690I PROMISE THEE, SON, THY WIFE WILL HARDLY COME, 0011700AND THEREFORE I WOULD NOT WISH THEE LAY SO MUCH. 0011710TUSH, FATHER, WERE IT TEN TIMES MORE, 0011720I DURST ADVENTURE ON MY LOVELY KATE; 0011730BUT IF I LOSE, I WILL PAY; AND SO SHALL YOU. 0011740UPON MINE HONOUR, IF I LOSE, I WILL PAY. 0011750AND SO WILL I; UPON MY FAITH, I VOW. 0011760THEN SIT WE DOWN AND LET US SEND FOR THEM. 0011770I PROMISE THEE, FERANDO, I AM AFRAID THOU WILT LOSE. 0011780I WILL SEND FOR MY WIFE FIRST. VALERIA, 0011790GO BID YOUR MISTRESS COME TO ME. 0011800I WILL, MY LORD. 0011810NOW FOR MY HUNDRED POUND! 0011820WOULD ANY LAY TEN HUNDRED MORE WITH ME, 0011830I KNOW I SHOULD OBTAIN IT BY HER LOVE. 0011840I PRAY GOD YOU HAVE NOT LAID TOO MUCH ALREADY. 0011850TRUST ME, FERANDO, I AM SURE YOU HAVE; 0011860FOR YOU, I DARE PRESUME, HAVE LOST IT ALL. 0011870NOW, SIRRAH, WHAT SAYS YOUR MISTRESS? 0011880SHE IS SOMETHING BUSY, BUT SHE WILL COME ANON. 0011890WHY, SO. DID I NOT TELL YOU THIS BEFORE? 0011900SHE IS BUSY AND CANNOT COME. 0011910I PRAY GOD YOUR WIFE SEND YOU SO GOOD AN ANSWER! 0011920SHE MAY BE BUSY, YET SHE SAYS SHE WILL COME. 0011930WELL, WELL! POLIDOR, SEND YOU FOR YOUR WIFE. 0011940AGREED! BOY, DESIRE YOUR MISTRESS TO COME HITHER. 0011941I WILL, SIR. 0011942I SO SO HE DESIRES HER TO COME. 0011943POLIDOR I DARE PRESUME FOR THEE, 0011944I THINK THY WIFE WILL NOT DENY TO COME, 0011945AND I DO MARVEL MUCH AURELIUS, 0011946THAT YOUR WIFE CAME NOT WHEN YOU SENT FOR HER. 0011947NOW WHERE IS YOUR MISTRESS? 0011948SHE BADE ME TELL YOU THAT SHE WILL NOT COME 0011949AND YOU HAVE ANY BUSINESS YOU MUST COME TO HER. 0011950OH MONSTROUS INTOLERABLE PRESUMPTION, 0011951WORSE THAN A BLAZING STAR, OR SNOW AT MIDSUMMER, 0011960EARTHQUAKES OR ANYTHING UNSEASONABLE! 0011970SHE WILL NOT COME; BUT HE MUST COME TO HER. 0011980WELL, SIR, I PRAY YOU, LET US HEAR WHAT ANSWER 0011990YOUR WIFE WILL MAKE. 0012000SIRRAH, COMMAND YOUR MISTRESS TO COME TO ME PRESENTLY. 0012010I THINK MY WIFE, FOR ALL SHE DID NOT COME, 0012020WILL PROVE MOST KIND, FOR NOW I HAVE NO FEAR; 0012030FOR I AM SURE FERANDO'S WIFE SHE WILL NOT COME. 0012040THE MORE IS THE PITY; THEN I MUST LOSE. 0012050BUT I HAVE WON, FOR SEE WHERE KATE DOTH COME! 0012060SWEET HUSBAND, DID YOU SEND FOR ME? 0012070I DID, MY LOVE, I SENT FOR THEE TO COME: 0012080COME HITHER, KATE, WHAT IS THAT UPON THY HEAD? 0012090NOTHING, HUSBAND, BUT MY CAP, I THINK. 0012100PULL IT OFF, AND TREAD IT UNDER THY FEET: 0012110IT IS FOOLISH; I WILL NOT HAVE THEE WEAR IT. 0012120OH, WONDERFUL METAMORPHOSIS! 0012130THIS IS A WONDER ALMOST PAST BELIEF! 0012140THIS IS A TOKEN OF HER TRUE LOVE TO ME; 0012150AND YET I WILL TRY HER FURTHER; YOU SHALL SEE; 0012160COME HITHER, KATE, WHERE ARE THY SISTERS? 0012170THEY BE SITTING IN THE BRIDAL CHAMBER. 0012180FETCH THEM HITHER; AND IF THEY WILL NOT COME, 0012190BRING THEM PERFORCE AND MAKE THEM COME WITH THEE. 0012200I WILL. 0012210I PROMISE THEE, FERANDO, I WOULD HAVE SWORN 0012220THY WIFE WOULD NEVER HAVE DONE SO MUCH FOR THEE. 0012230BUT YOU SHALL SEE SHE WILL DO MORE THAN THIS; 0012240FOR SEE WHERE SHE BRINGS HER SISTERS FORTH BY FORCE! 0012250SEE, HUSBAND, I HAVE BROUGHT THEM BOTH. 0012260IT IS WELL DONE, KATE. 0012270AY, SURE, AND LIKE A LOVING PIECE; YOU ARE WORTHY 0012280TO HAVE GREAT PRAISE FOR THIS ATTEMPT. 0012290AY, FOR MAKING A FOOL OF HERSELF AND US. 0012300BESHREW THEE, PHILENA, THOU HAST LOST ME 0012310A HUNDRED POUND TONIGHT; 0012320FOR I DID LAY THAT THOU WOULDST FIRST HAVE COME. 0012330BUT THOU, EMELIA, HAST LOST ME A GREAT DEAL MORE. 0012331YOU MIGHT HAVE KEPT IT BETTER THEN, 0012340WHO BADE YOU LAY? 0012350NOW, LOVELY KATE, BEFORE THEIR HUSBANDS HERE, 0012360I PRITHEE TELL UNTO THESE HEADSTRONG WOMEN 0012370WHAT DUTY WIVES DO OWE UNTO THEIR HUSBANDS. 0012380THEN YOU THAT LIVE THUS BY YOUR PAMPERED WILLS, 0012390NOW LIST TO ME AND MARK WHAT I SHALL SAY: 0012400THE ETERNAL POWER THAT WITH HIS ONLY BREATH, 0012410SHALL CAUSE THIS END AND THIS BEGINNING FRAME, 0012420NOT IN TIME, NOR BEFORE TIME, BUT WITH TIME, CONFUSED; 0012430FOR ALL THE COURSE OF YEARS, OF AGES, MONTHS, 0012440OF SEASONS TEMPERATE, OF DAYS AND HOURS, 0012450ARE TUNED AND STOPPED BY MEASURE OF HIS HAND; 0012460THE FIRST WORLD WAS A FORM WITHOUT A FORM, 0012470A HEAP CONFUSED, A MIXTURE ALL DEFORMED, 0012480A GULF OF GULFS, A BODY BODILESS, 0012490WHERE ALL THE ELEMENTS WERE ORDERLESS, 0012500BEFORE THE GREAT COMMANDER OF THE WORLD, 0012510THE KING OF KINGS, THE GLORIOUS GOD OF HEAVEN, 0012520WHO IN SIX DAYS DID FRAME HIS HEAVENLY WORK 0012530AND MADE ALL THINGS TO STAND IN PERFECT COURSE: 0012540THEN TO HIS IMAGE HE DID MAKE A MAN, 0012550OLD ADAM, AND FROM HIS SIDE ASLEEP 0012560A RIB WAS TAKEN, OF WHICH THE LORD DID MAKE 0012570THE WOE OF MAN, SO TERMED BY ADAM THEN 0012580WOMAN, FOR THAT BY HER CAME SIN TO US; 0012590AND FOR HER SIN WAS ADAM DOOMED TO DIE. 0012600AS SARAH TO HER HUSBAND, SO SHOULD WE 0012610OBEY THEM, LOVE THEM, KEEP, AND NOURISH THEM, 0012620IF THEY BY ANY MEANS DO WANT OUR HELPS; 0012630LAYING OUR HANDS UNDER THEIR FEET TO TREAD, 0012640IF THAT BY THAT WE MIGHT PROCURE THEIR EASE; 0012650AND FOR A PRECEDENT I WILL FIRST BEGIN 0012660AND LAY MY HAND UNDER MY HUSBAND'S FEET. 0012670ENOUGH, SWEET, THE WAGER THOU HAST WON; 0012680AND THEY, I AM SURE, CANNOT DENY THE SAME. 0012681AY, FERANDO THE WAGER THOU HAST WON, 0012682AND FOR TO SHOW THEE HOW I AM PLEASED IN THIS, 0012683A HUNDRED POUNDS I FREELY GIVE THEE MORE, 0012684ANOTHER DOWRY FOR ANOTHER DAUGHTER, 0012685FOR SHE IS NOT THE SAME SHE WAS BEFORE. 0012686THANKS, SWEET FATHER, GENTLEMEN GOOD NIGHT 0012687FOR KATE AND I WILL LEAVE YOU FOR TONIGHT, 0012688IT IS KATE AND I AM WED, AND YOU ARE SPED. 0012689AND SO FAREWELL FOR WE WILL TO OUR BEDS. 0012690NOW, AURELIUS, WHAT SAY YOU TO THIS? 0012700BELIEVE ME, FATHER, I REJOICE TO SEE 0012710FERANDO AND HIS WIFE SO LOVINGLY AGREE. 0012720HOW NOW, POLIDOR, IN A DUMP? WHAT SAYEST THOU, MAN? 0012721I SAY THOU ART A SHREW. 0012730THAT IS BETTER THAN A SHEEP. 0012740WELL, SINCE IT IS DONE, LET IT GO! COME, LET US IN. 0012750NOW THAT THE DARKSOME NIGHT IS OVERPASSED, 0012760AND DAWNING DAY APPEARS IN CRYSTAL SKY, 0012770NOW MUST I HASTE ABROAD. BUT SOFT, WHO IS THIS? 0012780WHAT, SLY? OH WONDROUS, HATH HE LAIN HERE ALL NIGHT? 0012790I WILL WAKE HIM; I THINK HE IS STARVED BY THIS, 0012800BUT THAT HIS BELLY WAS SO STUFFED WITH ALE. 0012810WHAT, HOW, SLY! AWAKE FOR SHAME! 0012820SIM GIVE US SOME MORE WINE! WHAT IS ALL THE PLAYERS GONE? 0012830AM NOT I A LORD? 0012840A LORD, WITH A MURRAIN! COME, ART THOU DRUNKEN STILL? 0012850WHO IS THIS? TAPSTER? OH, LORD, SIRRAH, I HAVE HAD 0012860THE BRAVEST DREAM TONIGHT, THAT EVER THOU 0012870HEARDEST IN ALL THY LIFE! 0012880AY, MARRY, BUT YOU HAD BEST GET YOU HOME, 0012890FOR YOUR WIFE WILL COURSE YOU FOR DREAMING HERE TONIGHT. 0012900WILL SHE? I KNOW NOW HOW TO TAME A SHREW! 0012910I DREAMT UPON IT ALL THIS NIGHT TILL NOW, 0012920AND THOU HAST WAKED ME OUT OF THE BEST DREAM 0012930THAT EVER I HAD IN MY LIFE. 0012940BUT I WILL TO MY WIFE PRESENTLY 0012950AND TAME HER TOO, AND IF SHE ANGER ME. 0012960ANY, TARRY, SLY, FOR I WILL GO HOME WITH THEE, 0012970AND HEAR THE REST THAT THOU HAST DREAMT TONIGHT.