A Collection of Old English Plays, Volume 3 by Various
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_Bus_. Oh, by no meanes, madam; Methynkes your longe attendance at the courte Should make you not so apt to spoyle good sporte. _Ber_. Sdeath! sporte! pray let me goe. _Bus_. Not yet, by _Venus_. You fyrst shall knowe my soule hath deeplye vowed My love and servyce to your excellent selfe. _Ber_. Verye good sir, I knowe y'are sonne unto the Mynion. But yet I knowe your father loves you not, And thats good too. _Bus_. If truthe at courte be good For any thynge, then, madam, you say true. For tys most true that I-- _Ber_. Pray let me goe. _Bus_. Shunne not hys syghte that dothe adore your syghte. How fares the Empresse? Like to a bloweinge rose Nypt with a colde frost, will she styll keepe in Cyrckled with ice? _Ber_. I knowe not nor I care not. _Bus_. But you can guesse.--Or in the frosts Dyspighte |
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