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A15676
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Euerie vvoman in her humor
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1609
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ouerseene in the sciences I take no hold on 't but were all men of thy minde then would euerie Schoolemaister bee a Senate and there would neuer come Cobler to be Constable againe Accut Ynough ynough Graccus let silence seale vp Our secret thoughts and libertie say Virtus sola summa gloria Quae format homines vera honore Exeunt Enter Flaminius and Tully Flam. Goe to I say vrge no more t is Tauerne talk for Tauerners Table talke for all the vomit of rumor what newes saies one none so new as this Tully shall be married to Terentia what newes saies another the same the same whose consent haue ye not mine I deny it I must knowe of it I le haue a hand goe to no more Tul. Gentle sir Lay not that leaden loade of foule reproach Vpon so weake a prop what 's done is past recall If ought is done vnfitting to be done The worst is done my life must answere it Flam. I you shall answere it in the Senate house the Emperor shall knowe it if she be my childe I will rule her I le bridle her I le curbe her I le raine her if she will not let her goe starue begge hang drawe sinck swimme she gets not a do it a deneire I le not owne her Tul. Reuerend Sir be more patient Flam. I am impatient I am troubled I am vext I am scoft I am pointed at I le not endure it I le not abide it I le be reuenged I wil of her of you both proud boy wanton giglot a spyring hautie knowe your equals shee 's not for ye if ye persist by my holy maker you shall answere it looke to it you shall you shall indeede Tull. I shall I must I will I will indeede Euen to the greatest I will answere it If great mens eares be ope to innocency If greatnesse be not partiall with greatnesse Euen to the greatest I will answere it Perhaps some shallowe censurer will say The Orator was proud he would climbe too hie But heauen and truth will say the contrarie My greatest griefe is I haue my friend betraide The treason 's done I and the Traitor 's free Yet innocent Treason needes not to flee His loyaltie bids me abide his frowne And he hath power to raise or hurle me downe Tere. What ailes my Tully wherefore look'st thou sad What discontent hath stopt the crimson current Which ran so cheerefully within that brow And makes it sullen like a standing poole Tell me who i st hath wrong my Cicero Tul. Oh wrong him not Tere. Who is it then that wrongs my Tully so What hath Terentia ought offended thee Doost thou recall thy former promises Dost thou repent thee of Tul. Oh wrong me not Tere. What hath my Father done this iniurie There there thy thoughts accord to say t is so I will deny him then hee 's not my father Hee 's not my friend will enuie Cicero Tul. Wrong not thy selfe Teren. What heauie string doost thou deuide vpon Wrong not him wrong not me wrong not thy selfe Where didst thou learne that dolefull mandrakes note To kill the hearers Tully Canst thou not indure a little danger for my loue The fierie spleene of an angrie Father Who like a storme will soone consume it selfe I haue indurde a thousand iarring houres Since first he did mistrust my fancies aime And will indure a thousand thousand more If life or discord either liue so long Tul. The like will I for sweete Terentia Feare not I haue approoued armour on Will bide the brunt of popular reproach Or whatsoeuer Ter. Enough Tully we are discouered Fla. Ye faith are ye at it what is there neuer a louing teare shed on neither side nor you nor you Tullies are red come come ye fooles be more breefe I would haue buried three husbands before you le be married Tul. Why liues Flauia a Virgin still Fla Because I haue vow'd virginitie til I can get a husband Teren. Why Flauia you haue many suitors Flau. Oh I am loaden with suitors for indeede I am faine to beare with any of them I haue a dumbe shewe of all their pictures each has sent in his seuerall shadow and I sweare I had rather haue them then the substance of any of them Tul. Can you not describe them in action Flau. Yes and their action I haue one honest man of the age of fortie fiue or there about that trauerses his ground three mile euerie morning to speake to mee and when hee is come after the saluting ceremony of how do you Lady hee falles to calculating the natiuitie of the Moone prognosticating what faire weather will follow if it either snow or raine sometime with a gentle pinche by the fingar intermixed with the valley of sighes hee falles to discoursing of the prise of pease and that is as pleasing to me as a stinking breath Tul. A good description Fla. Another bringes Letters of commendation from the Constable of the Parish or the Church-warden of his good behauiour and bringing vp how hee could write and reade written hand further desiring that his Father would request my Father that his Fathers Sonne might marrie my Fathers Daughter and hee le make her a ioynter of a hundred pound a yeare and beget three or foure fooles to boote Teren. Better and better Flau. Vsus promptus facit Faemina ludificantur viros well forward Tul. I haue another that I prise derer then the rest amost sweete youth and if the winde stand with him I can smell him halfe a mile ere hee come at me indeede hee weares a Musk-cat what call ye it about him Tul. What doe you call it Flau What ye will but hee smels better then burnt Rosemarie as well as a perfuming pan and euerie night after his first sleepe writes louesicke sonnets rayling against left handed fortune his foe that suffers his sweete heart to frowne on him so Tul. Then it seemes you graunt him no fauour Flau Faith I dare not venture on him for feare hee should be rotten giue me nature not arte Tere. Here comes Lord Lentulus Tul. Swift danger now ride poaste through this passage health to your honour Len. And happines to you Tul. T is heauen deere Lord but Lent Tush tush on earth come come I know your suite t is graunted sure what ere it be Tul. My sute craues death for treason to my friend Teren. The Traitor liues while I haue breath to spend Then let me die to satisfie your will Lent Neither yfaith kneele not rise rise I pray You both confesse you haue offended me Both. We doe we haue Lent Then for this offence be this your doome Tulley must die but not till fates decree To cut your vitall threed or Terentia Finde in her heart to be your Deathes-man Flau. Faith the Fates may doe as they may but Terentia will neuer finde in her heart to kill him shee le first burie him quick Len. The like is doomde to faire Terentai How say
Mistris Dama Hostis Come Gossip by my troth I cannot keepe my hood in frame Cittie wife Let me helpe ye woman Get. Sir we shall be troublesome to ye Gra Oh vrge not that I pray ye Get. I pray yee what showe will be heere to night I haue seen the Babones already the Cittie of new Niniuie and Iulius Caesar acted by the Mammets Grac. Oh gentlewoman those are showes for those places they are vsed in marry here you must expect some rare deuice as Diana bathing her selfe being discouered or occulated by Acteon he was trāfigured to a hart werried to death with his own dogs Cit. w. That 's prettie in good truth must Diana be naked Gra. Oh of necessitie if it be that show Hostis And Acteon too that 's prettie ifaith Enter Caesar Lent Tully Teren Flauia Caes Now gallant Bridegroomes and your louely Brides That haue ingeminate in endlesse league Your troth-plight hearts in your nuptial vowes Tyed true loue knots that nothing can disolue Till death that meager purseuant of Ioue That Cancels all bonds we are to clowdie My spirit a typtoe nothing I could chid so much As winged time that gins to free a passage To his turrent glasse and crops our day-light That mistie night will summon vs to rest Before we feele the burthen of our ey-lids The time is teadious wants varietie But that I may shew what delightfull raptures Combats my soule to see this vnion And with what boundles ioy I doe imbrace it We heere commaund all prison gates flye ope Freeing all prisoners traitors all except That poore mens prayers may increase our daies And writers circle ye with wreathes of bayes Grac. S'foot Accutus lets lay hold of this to free our captiue Acu Content I le prosecute it Tul. Dreade soueraigne heauen witnesse with me With what bended spirit I haue attainde This height of happinesse and how vnwillingly Till heauens decree Terentias loue and your Faire consents did meet in one to make Me Lord thereof nor shall it adde one scruple Of high thought to my lowly minde Tully is Tully parentage poore the best An Orator but equall with the least Lent Oh no doubt Accutus be the attempt My perill his royall promise is past In that behalfe my soueraigne this Gentlemans Request takes holde vpon your gatious promise For the releasement of a prisoner Caes My promise is irreuocable take it but what is hee and the qualitie of his fault Acut A gentleman may it please your grace his fault suspition and most likely innocent Caes He hath freedome and I prethee let him be brought hither Perhaps in his presence we shall win some smiles For I haue noted oft in a simple braine Only striuing to excell it selfe Hath corrupted language that hath turnd To pleasant laughter in iuditious eares Such may this prooue for now me thinkes Each minute wanting sport doth feeme As long and teadious as a feauer but who doth knowe The true condition of this Accutus Tully My Leige of him something my knowledge Can discouer his spirit is free as aire His temper temperate if ought's vneeuen His spleene waies downe lenitie but how Stird by reproofe and then hee 's bitter and like His name Acute vice to him is a foule eye-sore And could he stifle it in bitterest words he would And who so offends to him is paralell He will as soone reprooue the Caedar state As the lowe shrub Enter Acut. and Philant Phy. Nay good Accutus let me not enter the presence Accut Oh sir I assure you your presence wil be more acceptable in the presence at this time then a farre ritcher present May it please your maiestie this is the man Caes Let him stand forward Cit. w. Alas we shal see nothing would I were neere now hee stands forwards Cittie wife What qualities hath he Accutus Accut Few good ones may it please you he handles a comb wel a brush better and will drink Downe a Dutchman has good skill in pricksong Hostis I I le be sworne he had when he was my Guest Acut Please it your Maiestie to commaund him Caes Oh we can no otherwise so well be pleased Phy. I beseech your Maiestie I cannot sing Tul. Nay your denyall will breed but greater expectation of your skill Acut. I I please it your grace to heare now he begins Phy. My loue can sing no other song but still complaines I did her c. I beseech your Maiestie to let me goe Caes With all our heart Acutus giue him libertie Accut Goe and for voice sake yee shall sing Ballads in the suburbes and if euer heereafter ye chance to purchase a suite by what your friends shal leaue ye or the credit of your friend be not drunk again giue him hard words for his labour Exit Caes What i st effected Graccus Gra. I haue wrought the foole Scilicet comes alone his Lady keeps the women company Accu Tush wee le haue a room scantly furnisht with lights that shall further it Caes What sound is that Acut I would ye so faine enter I le further it please it your Maiestie to accept what is not worth acceptance heere are a company to Gratulate these nuptials haue prepard a show I feare not worth the sight if you shall deeme to giue them the beholding of it Caes Else should we wrong their kindnes much Accutus be it your care to giue them kindest welcome we cannot recompence their loues without much beholdings Acut. Now for the cunning vizarding of them t is done Hostis Now we shall beholde the showes Get Acteon and his Dogs I pray Iupiter Enter the maske and the Song Chaunt birds in euerie bush The Blackbird and the Thrush The chirping Nightingale The Mauis and Wagtaile The Linnet and the Larke Oh how they begin harke harke Scil Sli'd there 's one bird I doe not like her voice Sing againe Exeunt Hostis By my troth me thought one should be my husband I could euen discerne his voice thorough his vizard Cittie wife And truely by his head one should be mine Get And surely by his eares one should be my sweet heart Caes Accutus you haue deserued much of our loue But might we not breake the law of sport so farre As to know to whome our thankes is due By seeing them vnmaskt and the reason of their habits Acut Most willingly my Soueraigne I le cause their returne Hostis Oh excellent now we shal see them vnmaskt Exit Get. In troth I had good hope the formost had bene Acteon when I saw his hornes Cit. wif. Sure the middlemost was my husband see if he haue not a wen in his fore-head Enter Maskers Host God blesse thee noble Caesar all these braue bridegroomes with their fine little dy-doppers that looke before they sleep to throw away their maiden heads I am host of the Hobbie Cornut is my neighbour but we le pull of his bopeeper thou 't know me by