1285Mu
st be my conduct in the
secret night.
1285.1Hold, take that for thy paines.
¶Nur: No, not a penie truly.
¶Rom: I
say you
shall not chu
se.
¶Nur: Well, to morrow morning
she
shall not faile.
.5Rom: Farewell, be tru
stie, and Ile quite thy paine.
Exit
¶Nur: Peter, take my fanne, and goe before.
Ex. omnes.
¶Iul: The clocke
stroke nine when I did
send my Nur
sse
¶In halfe an houre
she promi
st to returne.
¶Perhaps
she cannot finde him..Thats not
so.
1313.1Oh
she is lazie, Loues heralds
should be thoughts,
¶and runne more
swift, than ha
stie powder fierd,
¶Doth hurrie from the fearfull Cannonsmouth.
¶Oh now
she comes. Tell me gentle Nur
se,
¶Nur: Oh I am wearie, let mee re
st a while. Lord how
¶my bones ake. Oh wheres my man? Giue me
some aqua
vitae.
¶Iul: I would thou had
st my bones, and I thy newes.
Nur: Fie, what a iaunt haue I had: and my backe a to-
1339.1ther
side. Lord, Lord, what a ca
se am I in.
¶Iul: But tell me
sweet Nur
se, what
sayes
Romeo?
1350Nur: Romeo, nay, alas you cannot chu
se a man. Hees
¶no bodie, he is not the Flower of curte
sie, he is not a proper
¶man: and for a hand, and a foote, and a baudie, wel go thy
1355way wench, thou ha
st it ifaith, Lord, Lord, how my head
¶Iul: What of all this? tell me what
sayes he to our ma-
¶Nur: Marry he
sayes like an hone
st Gentleman, and a
¶kinde, and I warrant a vertuous : wheres your Mother?
¶Iul: Lord, Lord, how odly thou replie
st? He
saies like a
