The Spanish Tragedie by Thomas Kyd
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[Aside] This works like waxe! Yet once more try thy wits. -- Boy, goe conuay this purse to Pedringano, -- Thou knowest the prison, -- closely giue it him, And be aduisde that none here there-about. Bid him be merry still, but secret; And, though the marshall sessions be to-day, Bid him not doubt of his deliuerie. Tell him his pardon is already signde, And thereon bid him boldely be resolued; For, were he ready to be turned off, -- As tis my will the vttermost be tride, -- Thou with his pardon shalt attend him still. Shew him this boxe, tell him his pardons int; But opent not, and if thou louest thy life, But let him wisely keepe his hopes vnknowne. He shall not want while Don Lorenzo liues. Away! PAGE. I goe, my lord, I runne! LOR. But, sirra, see that this be cleanely done. Exit PAGE. Now stands our fortune on a tickle point, And now or neuer ends Lorenzos doubts. One only thing is vneffected yet, And thats to see the executioner, -- But to what end? I list not trust the aire |
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