The Fatal Jealousie (1673) by Henry Nevil Payne
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To share his Fortunes or Reveal all. Then I will
Rise _Don Jasper De Monsalvo_ and Cheek by Jole, Ask how _Antonio_ does. Then don't forget the names. _Witch._ Not one of them: I know them very well. _Jasp._ Farewell, Dear Aunt, but don't you seem to know me. _Witch._ Out you great Fool! What become my Instructer? Be careful of your self, and fear not me. Farewel, boy. [Exeunt. _Enter _Antonio_, _Gerardo_, _Cælia_, _Eugenia_, as to a Masque, and take their seats._ _Ger._ Have you heard, Madam, what they represent? _Cælia_ My Lord, I'm told they mean to play the Gipsies, And tell our fortunes to us. _Anto._ I would they could. _Eugen._ If all Man's life determin'd is before, I would not know my Destiny me-thinks, For good is best, when least it is Expected; And bad fore-seen is doubl'd by our fear Things certain no fore-knowledge can prevent Such knowledge only can bring discontent. |
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